Private Equity Finds a New Source of Profit: Volunteer Fire Departments

Rural departments have long relied on cheap software solutions to keep their operations running. But fire chiefs report sharp ...

New York Times Sues Pentagon Over First Amendment Rights

The lawsuit said the Defense Department’s new set of rules for journalists “violates the Constitution’s guarantees of due ...

Our Top Editor Answers Questions

Joe Kahn, The New York Times’s executive editor, was asked about how we cover the news and make judgment calls in our reporting and editing.
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A Tower on Billionaires’ Row Is Full of Cracks. Who’s to Blame?

A superstar team of architects and developers insisted on an all-white concrete facade. It could explain some of the building’s problems. A superstar team of architects and developers insisted on an ...
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A Year Later, Donors to Trump’s Transition Come to Light

A 46-person list includes billionaires and people he went on to appoint to positions of power. By Ken Bensinger and David A. Fahrenthold A full year after making a public pledge to do so, President ...
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White House Says It Will Make Only Partial SNAP Payments This Month

Food being distributed in the Bronx on Saturday. Federally financing for SNAP, the nation’s largest anti-hunger program, is threatened as the government shutdown continues.Credit...Marco Postigo ...
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Trial of 3 Guards Tests New York’s Culture of Incarceration

A rare instance of a prison guard found guilty of murder was welcomed by advocates of reform, but many were disappointed by the acquittal of two others. By Ed Shanahan Good morning. It’s Tuesday.

New ICE Operation Is Said to Target Somali Migrants in Twin Cities

The move comes as President Trump has attacked Somalis with increasingly inflammatory rhetoric in recent days.
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Homeland Security Missions Falter Amid Focus on Deportations

Under President Trump, an agency intended to keep Americans safe has diverted resources from combating child abuse, trafficking and terrorism. Under President Trump, an agency intended to keep ...
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The Times’s Profit Jumps With 460,000 More Subscribers

The Times now has 12.33 million total subscribers to all of its products. It has said it is aiming for 15 million by the end of 2027. By Katie Robertson The New York Times Company’s digital ...
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An Officer Bungled a Teen Rape Case. The Victim Was Abused Again.

The investigator, who did not believe the teen, faced little punishment, illustrating the different ways that officers in New York State are disciplined for misconduct. By Sammy Sussman Photographs by ...
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Orthodox Church Pews Are Overflowing With Converts

“In the whole history of the Orthodox Church in America, this has never been seen,” a priest said about the surge of young men drawn to the demanding practice of Christianity. “The Orthodox Church is ...