U.S.
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11 Killed in Pittsburgh Synagogue Massacre; Suspect Charged With 29 Counts
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The suspect in the Saturday morning attack, identified as Robert D. Bowers, 46, was in custody, law enforcement officials said. At least 11 people were reported killed.
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By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON, CHRISTOPHER MELE and SABRINA TAVERNISE
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2018-10-27 10:59:25-04:00
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U.S.
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Used to Hearing ‘Shabbat Shalom,’ a Historic Jewish Enclave Rings Out With Gunshots
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Pittsburghs Squirrel Hill neighborhood is a close-knit Jewish community. Its day of worship turned into one of mourning after a gunman stormed into a synagogue.
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By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON
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2018-10-27 20:37:56-04:00
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U.S.
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Trump Calls for Unity After Synagogue Shooting, Then Swiftly Denounces Democrats
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The president again demonstrated that he would not be swayed from the call of the campaign trail during a politically volatile and violent midterm election season.
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By KATIE ROGERS and JEFFERY C. MAYS
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2018-10-27 14:23:31-04:00
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U.S.
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Who Is Robert Bowers, the Suspect in the Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting?
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Mr. Bowers showed a virulent anti-Semitism on his social media accounts. The police accuse him of killing 11 congregants at Tree of Life.
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By JULIE TURKEWITZ and KEVIN ROOSE
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2018-10-27 16:13:33-04:00
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U.S.
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Shootings at Houses of Worship: Pittsburgh Synagogue Attack Was Among the Deadliest
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From a Texas church to a Sikh temple in Wisconsin, houses of worship have become a recurring target for mass shooters.
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By SARAH MERVOSH
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2018-10-27 21:26:41-04:00
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Technology
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Cesar Sayocs Path on Social Media: From Food Photos to Partisan Fury
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By the time he was arrested, Mr. Sayoc appeared to fit a familiar profile of a modern extremist, radicalized online and sucked into a vortex of partisan furor.
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By KEVIN ROOSE
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2018-10-27 11:15:07-04:00
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U.S.
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Cesar Sayoc, Mail Bombing Suspect, Found an Identity in Political Rage and Resentment
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Mr. Sayoc styled himself as a successful bodybuilder and entrepreneur in South Florida. But court records and people who knew him recalled him differently.
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By JACK HEALY, JULIE TURKEWITZ and RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr.
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2018-10-27 12:19:13-04:00
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New York
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Outspoken Trump Supporter in Florida Charged in Attempted Bombing Spree
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The suspect was identified as Cesar Sayoc Jr., 56, of Aventura, Fla. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said he “appears to be a partisan.”
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By WILLIAM K. RASHBAUM, ALAN FEUER and ADAM GOLDMAN
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2018-10-26 09:02:32-04:00
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U.S.
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Republicans Rushing to Save House Seats From Onslaught of Democratic Money
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With the G.O.P. confident about holding onto their Senate majority on Election Day, the party is fortifying defenses in conservative-leaning districts they thought were secure but now may be at risk.
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By JONATHAN MARTIN and ALEXANDER BURNS
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2018-10-27 10:31:45-04:00
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Business Day
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Red-Hot Economy? Women Arent Convinced
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A remarkable gender gap, transcending party lines, has opened up in Americans views of both their own finances and the broader national economy.
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By BEN CASSELMAN and JIM TANKERSLEY
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2018-10-27 05:00:12-04:00
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U.S.
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A ‘No’ on Kavanaugh Yields a Windfall for Heitkamps Campaign Coffers
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Facing an uphill battle for re-election, Senator Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota raised a staggering $12.5 million in 17 days.
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By CATIE EDMONDSON and RACHEL SHOREY
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2018-10-27 09:00:53-04:00
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Climate
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Driven by Trump Policy Changes, Fracking Booms on Public Lands
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The administration is auctioning off millions of acres of drilling rights and rolling back regulations, raising environmental concerns in states like Wyoming.
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By ERIC LIPTON and HIROKO TABUCHI
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2018-10-27 12:00:08-04:00
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Style
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Silicon Valley Nannies Are Phone Police for Kids
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Child care contracts now demand that nannies hide phones, tablets, computers and TVs from their charges.
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By NELLIE BOWLES
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2018-10-26 10:00:03-04:00
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Style
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The Digital Gap Between Rich and Poor Kids Is Not What We Expected
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Americas public schools are still touting devices with screens even offering digital-only preschools. The rich are banning screens from class altogether.
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By NELLIE BOWLES
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2018-10-26 10:00:05-04:00
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Style
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A Dark Consensus About Screens and Kids Begins to Emerge in Silicon Valley
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“I am convinced the devil lives in our phones.”
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By NELLIE BOWLES
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2018-10-26 10:00:07-04:00
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Arts
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11 of Our Best Weekend Reads
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The Beastie Boys wrote a book. Silicon Valley parents say not to screen time. The creator of green-bean casserole is dead. And more.
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By KALY SOTO
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2018-10-27 05:00:09-04:00
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Briefing
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The Week in Good News: London Jazz, Lavender for Anxiety, Candy
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Sometimes it seems as if were living under a constant barrage of heavy news. But it isnt all bad out there.
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By DES SHOE
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2018-10-25 12:03:17-04:00
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Opinion
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A Massacre in the Heart of Mr. Rogers Neighborhood
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Squirrel Hill will continue to live by the values that Jews have sustained for more than 2,000 years. They can never be gunned down.
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By BARI WEISS
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2018-10-27 19:25:20-04:00
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Opinion
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Shaking My Faith in America
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The bloodshed in the Tree of Life synagogue is a sign that hatred of The Other is poisoning our public life.
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By HOWARD FINEMAN
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2018-10-27 21:57:20-04:00
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Sunday Review
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Who Says Allie Kieffer Isnt Thin Enough to Run Marathons?
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Success that shows we might be able to achieve even more when we break all the rules.
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By LINDSAY CROUSE
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2018-10-27 14:36:25-04:00
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Opinion
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Not Every C-section Is a Bad Birth Story
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Rates are rising worldwide. Thats a problem. But dont forget: This surgery also saves lives.
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By HONOR JONES
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2018-10-27 14:30:04-04:00
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Opinion
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‘Riling Up the Crazies’
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The only thing we have to fear is Trump himself.
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By MAUREEN DOWD
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2018-10-27 14:37:42-04:00
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New York
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Gay Fathers, Going It Alone
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As the traditional concept of family continues to evolve, single gay men having children through surrogacy are beginning to emerge.
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By AVICHAI SCHER and SARA NAOMI LEWKOWICZ
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2018-10-25 13:49:46-04:00
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Arts
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Hungary Turned Far Right. Thats Meant Millions for Its Opera.
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Viktor Orbans government has invested hundreds of millions of dollars in the Hungarian State Opera. Now the company is coming to Trumps America.
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By MICHAEL COOPER
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2018-10-26 05:00:17-04:00
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Style
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How I Discovered This Thing Called Music
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I was 27, new to New York and suffering from terrible anxiety. Then, on doctors orders, I slapped on some headphones.
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By JACKIE DESFORGES
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2018-10-25 05:00:02-04:00
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World
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English Soccer Team Owners Helicopter Crashes After Game
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Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, a billionaire Thai businessman, bought the Leicester City team in 2010. He regularly leaves games by helicopter, but the authorities did not confirm he was on board Saturday.
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By RORY SMITH
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2018-10-27 17:28:06-04:00
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World
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Mattis Vows U.S. Will Hold Khashoggis Killers Accountable
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Defense Secretary Jim Mattiss remarks reflected the administrations struggle to defend the value of its alliance with Saudi Arabia.
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By ERIC SCHMITT
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2018-10-27 10:44:43-04:00
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World
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Irish President Is Re-Elected, but a Reality Star Surges
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Michael D. Higgins, a leftist, easily won a second term despite a late surge by a ex-reality show celebrity whose support grew after he criticized an ethnic minority group.
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By ED OLOUGHLIN
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2018-10-27 15:57:02-04:00
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World
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Italians Protest in Rome About Dismal State of the City
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Thousands gathered on Saturday morning to protest the state of the Italian capital, where garbage is piled high and where public buses catch on fire.
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By EMMA JOHANNINGSMEIER
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2018-10-27 12:33:02-04:00
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World
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Israel Accuses Iran of Ordering Palestinian Rocket Fire From Gaza
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The Israeli military said Syria had also played an unspecified role in the rocket fire from the militant group Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
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By ISABEL KERSHNER
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2018-10-27 11:29:44-04:00
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New York
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How a Hugely Popular Pretzel Bun Became a Political Minefield
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For months, immigration activists have been protesting restaurants that rely on breads from Tom Cat, a baker targeted by ICE. Has activism run amok?
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By GINIA BELLAFANTE
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2018-10-26 05:00:12-04:00
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Sports
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How Weird Was Game 3 of the World Series? Lets Take a Look
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The Dodgers struck back against the Red Sox in one of the zaniest games in World Series history.
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By JAMES WAGNER
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2018-10-27 12:07:14-04:00
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U.S.
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Marijuana Legalization Has Gone Mainstream. Rick Steves Has Helped.
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Mr. Steves, a travel writer and public radio and television host, is an outspoken activist for the legalization of recreational marijuana, which is on the ballot next month in North Dakota and Michigan. He says smoking pot is like a “declaration of independence.”
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By LIAM STACK
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2018-10-27 05:00:03-04:00
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U.S.
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Shopping for Insurance? Dont Expect Much Help Navigating Plans
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Consumers seeking health insurance will see relatively stable premiums when open enrollment under the Affordable Care Act starts Thursday, but there will be fewer sources of advice and assistance.
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By ROBERT PEAR
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2018-10-27 08:58:18-04:00
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Arts
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The Playlist: Cardi B Hits Pay Dirt, and 11 More New Songs
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Hear tracks from Maggie Rogers, Julia Holter, Tyler, the Creator and others.
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By JON PARELES, JON CARAMANICA and GIOVANNI RUSSONELLO
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2018-10-26 12:29:35-04:00
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Smarter Living
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Smart-Home Devices to Make Your Holidays Easier
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These gadgets can take on your most mundane holiday tasks so you can focus on the fun stuff.
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By WIRECUTTER STAFF
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2018-10-26 14:07:13-04:00
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Books
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6 New Books We Recommend This Week
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Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times.
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2018-10-25 13:21:40-04:00
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Books
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Indigenous Stories for Young Readers
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Young adult and middle grade fiction to educate children in the vast terrain of Native American history.
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By NICOLE LAMY
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2018-10-17 14:46:07-04:00
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Movies
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Watch Timothée Chalamet Play an Addict in ‘Beautiful Boy’
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The director Felix Van Groeningen narrates a difficult talk between father (Steve Carell) and son (Chalamet) in this drama.
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By MEKADO MURPHY
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2018-10-25 18:22:44-04:00
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Lens
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Living Beneath the Ground in an Australian Desert
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For about a century, residents of Coober Pedy have escaped the searing heat by building their homes underground. Tamara Merino captured life beneath the earth.
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By MATTHEW SEDACCA
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2018-10-24 04:00:10-04:00
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Arts
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Why Are Antiques So Cheap? Because Everyone Lives in the Kitchen
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Changes in the way we live in our homes have created a serious problem for the art and collectible industry.
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By SCOTT REYBURN
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2018-10-26 03:47:46-04:00
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Travel
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My Very Personal Taste of Racism Abroad
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For an African-American woman, a study-abroad program in Italy led to an eye-opening experience. “Disgusting black women” were the stinging words of one racial encounter.
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By NICOLE PHILLIP
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2018-10-23 08:50:12-04:00
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Magazine
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Why Suppress the ‘Experience’ of Half the World?
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Every effort to obscure, deny or restrict the experiences of women just creates a new, shared experience that of being controlled.
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By CARINA CHOCANO
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2018-10-23 05:00:08-04:00
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Science
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Stephen Hawkings Final Paper: How to Escape From a Black Hole
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In a study from beyond the grave, the theoretical physicist sings (mathematically) of memory, loss and the possibility of data redemption.
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By DENNIS OVERBYE
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2018-10-23 17:44:33-04:00
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Science
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Scientists Catch Rare Glimpses of the Endangered Vaquita
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An expedition in the Gulf of California yielded photographs and video of a species nearing extinction.
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By ELISABETH MALKIN
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2018-10-17 08:51:25-04:00
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Science
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Pando, the Most Massive Organism on Earth, Is Shrinking
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The grove of 47,000 quivering aspen trees in Utah is being diminished by mule deer, foraging cattle and human mismanagement.
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By JOANNA KLEIN
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2018-10-17 14:00:06-04:00
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Well
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Can There Really Be Two Moms?
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A lesbian mother grapples with the pain of a child favoring the mother who gave birth to her.
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By STEPHANIE FAIRYINGTON
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2018-10-25 05:00:06-04:00
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