Plus, the Met Galaās unforgettable looks.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/podcasts/the-headlines/israel-escalation-gaza-air-traffic-control-crisis.html
States have long used taxes on hospitals and nursing homes to increase federal matching funds. If Republicans end the tactic, red states could feel the most pain.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/upshot/medicaid-hospitals-republicans-cuts.html
At the beloved attraction in San Francisco Bay, visitors could scarcely believe President Trump had suggested turning Alcatraz back into a penitentiary.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/us/alcatraz-trump-tourists.html
At every level of government, authority figures are embracing once-extreme ideas, including that the Earth is flat or that the state controls the weather.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/business/media/trump-conspiracy-theories.html
Sweeping trains, sharp suiting, feathered finery and more.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/style/met-gala-2025-best-dressed.html
While a starry group of co-chairs greeted guests, Spike Lee, Venus Williams, Zoe SaldaƱa and Rihanna discussed the significance of dandyism and the importance of the event.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/style/met-gala-cocktail-party.html
We have photos from the biggest night in fashion.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/briefing/met-gala-fashion.html
In lavish halls, days before a conclave will select a new pope, power brokers came together for a mix of devotion, activism, money and socializing.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/us/conclave-pope-conservative-catholics.html
Itās Danny Kind, and heās not even Catholic. But heās in a college class that simulated the conclave of 1492. (There were costumes, bribes and Oreos.)https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/us/conclave-pope-class.html
Experts say there isnāt a single front-runner, but several names have been cited as indications of the direction the Roman Catholic Church might take.https://www.nytimes.com/article/next-pope-francis-candidates.html
The release of the memo further undercuts the Trump administrationās rationale for using the Alien Enemies Act to deport scores of Venezuelans to a prison in El Salvador.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/us/trump-venezuela-gang-ties-spy-memo.html
President Trump and his allies have portrayed their efforts to bypass due process as necessary for national security.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/us/politics/trump-constitution-immigration-hearings.html
The clone, TeleMessage, was the subject of a reported hack in which the contents of some direct messages and group chats were stolen.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/us/politics/signal-clone-telemessage-waltz-security-breach.html
The proposal for a federal program came after the president called for tariffs on movies filmed overseas, causing confusion and concern across the industry.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/movies/tariffs-trump-voight.html
In Bangladesh, the factories that make clothing for export had remade themselves and raised national incomes along the way. They never bargained for a trade war.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/business/trump-tariffs-bangladesh-factories.html
President Trump has ended a tariff loophole that generated lots of business for delivery companies shipping inexpensive goods from China to the U.S.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/business/trump-tariffs-ups-fedex.html
Hind Kabawat hopes her long experience as a conflict mediator can help Syriaās next generation. The challenges are immense.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/world/middleeast/syria-female-minister-government.html
Ahead of a trip to the Middle East, President Trump has disengaged from the conflict, analysts said, but must now decide how to respond.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/05/us/politics/trump-israel-gaza.html
Three years into Russiaās invasion of Ukraine, antiwar parents and some teachers say they are going to great lengths to shield children from state-mandated patriotic education classes.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/world/europe/russia-putin-schools-patriotic-education.html
The volley comes just days before a planned parade in the capital to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II in Europe.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/06/world/europe/ukraine-drones-moscow-airport.html