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The Key Senate Races to Watch in 2026
Democrats want to regain control of the chamber, and they have recruited some top candidates. But they are facing a tough map.
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Trump Says ‘We Need Greenland’ and Threatens U.S. Action in Colombia and Mexico
On Air Force One, President Trump threatened Colombia and its president, described Cuba as “ready to fall” and reasserted his desire to acquire Greenland.
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Decoding Emotions: How Our Feelings Shape Everyday Decisions
Have you ever wondered why you chose the blueberry muffin over the chocolate croissant this morning? Or why, on a whim, you decided to take the scenic route home, even though it added an extra ten minutes to your commute? These seemingly small decisions are often influenced by a complex web of emotions that we…
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Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela’s New Leader, Faces Big Test
Delcy Rodríguez is the torchbearer of a government whose revolutionary roots are in disarray. She must appease constituencies who loathe U.S. meddling while fielding Washington’s demands.
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Maduro’s Capture Shows Trump’s Goal to Dominate the Americas
Latin America was already struggling with how to handle President Trump’s interventions in the region. Then he attacked Venezuela.
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‘No One Is Ready for This’: How a Deadly Bar Fire Upended a Swiss Town
In Crans-Montana, the ski resort where at least 40 people died in a New Year’s Day blaze, many were struggling to process one of the worst such disasters in Switzerland’s history.
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Exiled Venezuelans Celebrate Maduro’s Downfall, but Are Wary
“I had utterly lost hope,” said one Venezuelan who has lived in exile from his country for seven years.
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U.S. Has No Troops in Venezuela, Defense Department Says
A significant buildup of U.S. soldiers and ships will remain in the Caribbean and surrounding countries to protect “our interests the region,” the Joint Chiefs chairman said.
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Top Democrats Say Trump Has Still Not Briefed Congress on U.S. Military Action in Venezuela
“This is just another example of absolute lawlessness on the part of this administration,” said Representative Jim Himes of Connecticut, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee.
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Behind the Scenes of Our Nicolás Maduro Front Page
After President Trump’s surprise ouster of Venezuela’s authoritarian leader, a team of New York Times editors set to work redoing the front page.