New York Times
A Bitcoin Hedge Fund’s Return: 25,004 Percent (That Wasn’t a Typo)
The Pantera Bitcoin Fund was set up in 2013, when few on Wall Street were interested in cryptocurrencies. It has since ridden the Bitcoin wave to blockbuster returns.
Best of Late Night: Trevor Noah, Reflecting on the ‘Paradox’ of Trump, Bids Goodbye to 2017
In a year-end special, Mr. Noah said that while President Trump’s conduct worried him, “I also wake up knowing he’s going to make me laugh.”
Op-Ed Contributor: America’s Blind Eye to Honduras’s Tyrant
Why does the United States continue to support a strongman who abets assassination and destroys democracy?
The Best Toys That Teach Kids How to Code
There are dozens of coding toys on the market. Here are 10 of the best, and how our test kids responded.
Nonfiction: Slaying the Dragon of the Dark Ages
Eric Metaxas’ “Martin Luther” seeks to make its subject attractive to a wide reading audience.
Op-Ed Contributor: It Takes More Than Bluster to Brexit
There has been nothing clear about the government’s strategies for leaving the European Union. It may not even have any.
<div>Trump Delivers a Mixed Message on His National Security Approach</div>
The disconnect between the president’s speech and the administration’s blueprint suggests the broader challenge of developing an intellectual framework for his policies.
Europe Edition: Donald Trump, South Africa, Austria: Your Tuesday Briefing
Here’s what you need to know to start your day.
Columbia Professor Retires in Settlement of Sexual Harassment Lawsuit
The university announced Dr. William V. Harris’s retirement, three months after a graduate student sued him for allegedly kissing and groping her.
What Needs to Happen Before Electric Cars Take Over the World
Electric vehicles have only a tiny market share, but the auto industry is betting billions that they will soon be as cheap as conventional cars.
Weekend Breakfasts to Warm the Heart, and Belly
Without weekday pressures, breakfast becomes a meal to linger over.
U.S. Accuses North Korea of Mounting WannaCry Cyberattack
The Trump administration suggested the U.S. would act against North Korea beyond the sanctions now being imposed for its rapid expansion of its nuclear weapons program.
Afghan President Fires a Powerful Governor From Post He Held 13 Years
The removal of the former warlord Atta Muhammad Noor, who had amassed great wealth, could further fray the struggling coalition government.
A Mysterious Act of Mercy by the Subway Bombing Suspect
The suspect in the attempted New York subway attack last week rode a bus across Bangladesh to help Rohingya refugees. Was he following Al Qaeda or his heart?
‘The Last Jedi’ and You: What Fans Think of the Newest Chapter
Critics loved the movie. Fans? Less so. We asked you to explain the divide.
Op-Ed Columnist: The Year in Resistance
Without the citizens who rose up against Trump, 2017 would have been even worse.
DealBook: Tax Cuts Benefit the Ultra Rich, but Not the Merely Rich
Many wealthy Americans are complaining bitterly that the new tax code will have them paying more, not less, in taxes.
Ikea Is Focus of European Inquiry Over Possible Skirting of Tax Bills
The European Commission is concerned that tax rulings in the Netherlands may have allowed the Swedish furniture retailer to pay fewer taxes and to gain an advantage.
Have You Ever Felt Sorry for the I.R.S.? Now Might Be the Time
Already struggling with its workload, the agency must start adapting systems to the new tax code while processing returns under the old one.
Amtrak Faces a High-Profile Derailment. Again.
The accident in Washington State adds to a list of recent train derailments, including four in five months at Penn Station. But few have involved fatalities.