New York Times
A Boy, His Mother and the Human Being Behind the Camera
Over the five years that Leslye Davis followed Drew — starting when he was 14 and she was in journalism school — their lives became deeply intertwined.
Restaurant Review: From Burgers to Sundaes, the Loyal Plays to the Crowd
The menu at John Fraser’s newest restaurant has something for everybody. And it often seems as if everybody decided to eat there at once.
It’s Maine Shrimp Season, Without the Shrimp
As the state’s shrimp fishery is closed for a fifth year, scientists blame climate change, shrimpers fret and locals mourn a beloved treat.
Daniel Day-Lewis and Paul Thomas Anderson on How They Created ‘Phantom Thread’
The stars and director of the provocative psychosexual drama detail the controlled chaos of the shoot Mr. Day-Lewis says will be his last.
Fish May Be Good for the Growing Brain
Children who eat fish tend to sleep better and score higher on IQ tests, a new study has found.
Clock Is Ticking on $10 Million Reward in Gardner Art Heist
Until 2018 begins, a $10 million reward remains on the table for information leading to the return of art stolen from the Gardner Museum in Boston.
Alberto Fujimori, Steven Mnuchin, Philadelphia Eagles: Your Tuesday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
21st-Century Repairman: The Robot in the Gas Main
Con Edison is using Cisbot for work beneath the streets. It crawls through gas mains, reducing the need to rip up pavement and disrupt neighborhoods.
Don’t Just Throw Away Your Christmas Tree
Old trees can be used as mulch in city parks, to create fish habitats and to rebuild coastal dunes.
Kimmel, Covfefe, ‘Wonder Woman’: Washington’s Views on Pop Culture in 2017
Two Times reporters shared their analysis of how pop culture looks from inside the White House.
The First Time: Jenna Fischer: The First Time I Was Paid to Act
They were just a few lines in a sex-ed video. But they helped launch the career of the star of “The Office.”
New York Today: New York Today: A Kwanzaa Tradition on a Harlem Stage
Tuesday: A visit to a rehearsal for an annual holiday dance, an exhibition on mummies, and a Broadway anniversary.
Op-Ed Columnist: Editors Speak: A 2017 Reading List
I asked top editors at more than 20 publications to recommend one piece they had published this year.
Cross-Border Clashes in Kashmir Leave 7 Soldiers Dead
On the same day Pakistan allowed an Indian accused of spying a visit from his family, three Pakistani soldiers were killed in Kashmir.
Don Hogan Charles, Lauded Photographer of Civil Rights Era, Dies at 79
Mr. Charles, the first black photographer to be hired by The New York Times, took pictures of Malcolm X, Coretta Scott King and Muhammad Ali.
California Today: California Today: Dark Depictions of a Sunny State
Tuesday: California-as-Disaster, recreational marijuana, tax problems and the Formosa Cafe lives.
9 New Fashion Brands We Discovered This Year
From maximalist pajamas to subversive Swedish men’s wear, T featured a range of emerging brands in 2017. Here, a roundup of some that still have us talking.
Global Health: Measles Deaths Fall to a Record Low Worldwide
Thanks to vaccines, the disease — which not long ago killed over 2 million children a year — now kills fewer than 100,000, the W.H.O. reported.
Vietnam '67: Bombing the Ho Chi Minh Trail
No matter how many times we attacked it, the North Vietnamese transit network remained. In the end, it’s how they won.
Otherworldly: From ‘Frankenstein’ to Nora Roberts in 200 Years
New releases in speculative fiction include a viral dystopia, a fantasy kingdom ruled by magic, a lesbian pulp noir satire and a classic revisited.