New York Times

Weird food preferences, obsessive behavior, enabling of monstrous behavior: How accurate is the film “Phantom Thread” when it comes to designers?

Amier Agha was beaten and his best friend executed by fighters in Syria. Intent on escaping the country, he persevered in the face of visa problems and President Trump’s travel ban.

From Venice to Addis Ababa, the West Bank to the Navajo Nation reservation, follow the process of weaving, which has been developed across cultures for thousands of years.

For many women, it’s a complicated maze that can cost them their careers and leave them with long-term emotional scars. Here are some of their stories.

When the food industry funds nutritionists, critics say it subverts science to preserve its market.

From New England to Texas, real-life Grinches keep stealing holiday greenery. But tree owners are fighting back with video cameras — and the thief-repelling odor of skunks.

The ruling was a procedural step but an important one, paving the way for the Supreme Court to review the case.

All across the internet, white people feel empowered to play around with black identity.

A sportswriter admires the risk-taking and passion of N.H.L. coaches.

Just days after the price of Bitcoin nearly reached $20,000, the virtual currency was hit by a panicked sell-off. Reddit users posted suicide hotlines.

The automaker said the vehicle could be shifted out of park without a driver’s foot on the brake. Seven injuries were linked to the defect.

Even as Pedro Pablo Kuczynski was spared impeachment, the congressional vote on his fate revealed the limitations of his power.

Crass emails from pageant leaders show this contest should be on its way out.

Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy of Spain has tried to remain aloof from Catalonia’s secessionist leadership, but the election results may now make it harder to ignore.

The Great Leader stoops ever lower in pursuit of Turkmenistan-on-the-Potomac.

Christopher Wray tries steer a bureau the president has said is in “Tatters.”

After a White House visit, the Fox News host has called for the firing of Robert Mueller and said F.B.I. agents should be “taken out in cuffs.”

Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn subpoenaed records about entities associated with the family company of President Trump’s son-in-law, people briefed on the matter said.

The new sanctions, adopted 15 to 0, could constrict North Korea’s supplies of fuel and foreign currency, but experts say sanctions alone are unlikely to halt its nuclear program.

Many residents in suburbs outside New York City want to prepay their 2018 property tax bills in 2017 to reduce their tax liability by thousands of dollars.