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‘A Big Step Back’: In Ukraine, Concerns Mount Over Narrowing Press Freedoms

A Ukrainian reporter who revealed that a state news agency tried to bar interviews with opposition politicians said he received a draft notification...

‘Cats’ Returns, Ditching the Junkyard for Queer Ballroom

Things seemed to change when the video came out.At the end of May, the Perelman Arts Center posted a clip on social media...

Grab a Matchbook From Your Favorite Spot and Thank Me Later

When the legendary Jazz Standard club closed, in late 2020, I mourned the loss of yet another New York cultural institution. My favorite...

It Could Soon Cost More to Take a Shower. Here’s Why.

Good morning. It’s Tuesday. Today we’ll find out why it’s going to cost more to take a shower in New York — and...

As Misconduct Complaints Rise in N.Y.C. Schools, Investigations Decline

The New York City office responsible for investigating complaints about sexual misconduct, corruption and other potential wrongdoing in public schools has lost staff...

Tuesday Briefing

Netanyahu disbanded his war cabinetBenjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, dissolved his war cabinet. The move was widely expected after two key members, Benny...

After Delay, Top Democrats in Congress Sign Off on Sale of F-15 Jets to Israel

A Biden administration plan to sell $18 billion worth of F-15 fighter jets to Israel is moving forward after two top Democratic holdouts...

What Weapons Is North Korea Accused of Supplying to Russia?

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia will travel to North Korea for a two-day visit starting Tuesday to meet with one of the...

Angela Bofill, R&B Hitmaker With a Silky Voice, Dies at 70

Angela Bofill, a New York-bred singer whose sultry alto propelled a string of R&B hits in the late 1970s and early ’80s before...

A Battlefield Break to Cheer Ukraine’s Soccer Team in the Euro 2024

They had won one battle, and then sat to watch a battle of a different kind. Eight Ukrainian National Guard soldiers who had...

Record Number of NATO Allies Hit Military Spending Targets

President Biden and the NATO secretary general, Jens Stoltenberg, announced on Monday that a record number of allies were meeting their military spending...

Israel Pauses Daytime Offensive in Part of Gaza, Raising Hopes for More Aid

The Israeli military said on Monday that it had paused operations during daylight hours in parts of the southern Gaza Strip, as a...

U.S. Treasury Imposes New Sanctions to Cut Off Weapons to Houthis in Yemen

The United States imposed new sanctions on Monday aimed at cutting off weapons, supplies and funding to the Iranian-backed Houthis, who control much...

Israeli Protesters Mass in Jerusalem to Call for Elections

Thousands of Israelis took to the streets of Jerusalem on Monday to call for elections and the immediate return of hostages held in...

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