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“Obama Vows to Speak Out on ‘Core Values’ After Office” plus 34 more NYT

“Obama Vows to Speak Out on ‘Core Values’ After Office” plus 34 more NYT

Obama Vows to Speak Out on ‘Core Values’ After Office

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 12:29 PM PST

At his final news conference in the White House, the president was asked about his future and his decision to commute the sentence of Chelsea Manning.

Trump National Security Team Gets a Slow Start

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 02:00 AM PST

The Obama administration has written 275 briefing papers for the incoming administration, but doesn't know whether the material has been read.

Trump Budget Nominee Did Not Pay Taxes for Employee

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 09:34 AM PST

The disclosure that the nominee, Mick Mulvaney, failed to pay more than $15,000 in payroll taxes for a babysitter raised questions about his nomination.

Live Briefing: 10 Key Moments From Today’s Confirmation Hearings

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 02:37 PM PST

Tom Price, the health and human services pick, Scott Pruitt, chosen to lead the E.P.A., and others faced aggressive questioning at hearings but avoided major stumbles.

Transition Briefing: Most Americans See the Affluent and Corporations Gaining Power in Trump’s Washington

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 02:23 PM PST

A new study by the Pew Research Center shows large majorities believe the rich, the white, and the corporate gaining influence in Donald J. Trump's Washington.

White House Memo: Trump Entering White House Unbent and Unpopular

Posted: 17 Jan 2017 06:13 PM PST

President-elect Donald J. Trump will take office with less popular support than any new president in modern times, according to an array of polls.

California Strikes a Bold Pose as Vanguard of the Resistance

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 02:00 AM PST

Some advocate defiance of the Trump administration to protect the state's progressive agenda. But others see little sense in opening with belligerence.

From Headline to Photograph, a Fake News Masterpiece

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 07:12 AM PST

Cameron Harris, a recent college graduate, pulled six million people into his bogus story about the discovery of fraudulent ballots for Hillary Clinton.

Views on Abortion Strain Calls for Unity at Women’s March on Washington

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 05:56 AM PST

March officials are being criticized for including abortion rights language in the official platform, alienating women who consider themselves feminists but oppose the procedure.

Live Updates From a Road Trip to Trump’s Inauguration: ‘I Had to Take a Stand’

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 01:07 PM PST

The New York Times is driving to the inauguration with supporters of President-elect Donald J. Trump, talking about life and the future of America. Follow along for updates.

A Trump Inauguration Casualty: The Silent, Smiling Rockettes

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 01:54 PM PST

Current and former Rockettes find themselves in a new spotlight as they take sides over the inauguration, breaking with the solidarity that defines the troupe.

Earth Sets a Temperature Record for the Third Straight Year

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 07:30 AM PST

Surface temperatures are heading toward levels that many scientists believe will pose a threat to both the natural world and to human civilization.

Museum Trustee, a Trump Donor, Supports Groups That Deny Climate Change

Posted: 17 Jan 2017 03:05 PM PST

A leader of the American Museum of Natural History has been using her family's millions to finance organizations that some say undermine the museum's mission.

Economic Scene: On Climate Change, Even States in Forefront Are Falling Short

Posted: 17 Jan 2017 03:54 PM PST

States like California and New York have been leaders in curbing carbon emissions from energy. But to achieve their goals, both may need to embrace nuclear power.

Trump, Price, Pruitt: Your Wednesday Evening Briefing

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 03:08 PM PST

Here's what you need to know at the end of the day.

Russia Extends Edward Snowden’s Asylum

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 07:13 AM PST

Moscow said the former N.S.A. contractor, who was granted asylum in 2013, would be allowed to remain for "a couple more years."

Enter the Chaos of Duterte’s Philippines

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 01:45 AM PST

President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines unleashed a brutal antidrug campaign that has killed thousands of people since he took office last June. Andrew Glazer of The New York Times takes us inside the grim reality in Manila.

Obama’s Stark Options on ISIS: Arm Syrian Kurds or Let Trump Decide

Posted: 17 Jan 2017 05:17 PM PST

If President Obama chooses to forge closer military ties with the Kurds for an assault on Raqqa, ISIS' main stronghold, he risks alienating the Turks.

Russian Dissident Artist Will Seek Asylum in France

Posted: 17 Jan 2017 02:51 PM PST

The authorities in Russia questioned the performance artist Pyotr Pavlensky and his partner after an actress accused them of sexual assault.

The Public Editor: To Build The Times of the Future, It Should Learn to Let Go

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 02:00 AM PST

A newly released internal report says The Times should pursue more of some stories and less of others. But what exactly should it give up?

Rules for Social Media, Created by Kids

Posted: 05 Jan 2017 04:00 AM PST

While parents sometimes impose guidelines, the most important ones are those that children make. They are often unspoken and can be dizzying.

News Analysis: Davos Elite Fret About Inequality Over Vintage Wine and Canapés

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 06:32 AM PST

Power brokers are in the Swiss Alps to discuss how to make globalization more lucrative, but there is no appetite for redistributing wealth or empowering workers.

Challenges Await Antonio Tajani, the European Parliament’s New President

Posted: 17 Jan 2017 01:00 PM PST

Mr. Tajani was elected president of the European Parliament as the organization confronts tests to its relevance.

Abducted at Birth and Found 18 Years Later, Woman Tries On New Identity

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 09:10 AM PST

Alexis K. Manigo says she is trying to balance her ties to the woman who raised her, now charged with kidnapping, and to her birthparents.

United Nations Memo: In South Sudan, Mass Killings, Rapes and the Limits of U.S. Diplomacy

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 06:30 AM PST

Samantha Power, the ambassador to the United Nations, is known for advocating diplomacy to prevent atrocities, but poor timing has hampered efforts to avert a catastrophe.

Elder President George Bush Is Hospitalized in Houston

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 11:12 AM PST

Mr. Bush was in stable condition at Houston Methodist Hospital on Wednesday after doctors cleared his airway, his spokesman said. His wife, Barbara, was also admitted.

Fiona Apple Releases a Trump Protest Chant

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 11:46 AM PST

The chant is on a new track, called "Tiny Hands," the singer created for the women's march in Washington after Donald Trump's inauguration.

NBC Will Bring Back ‘Will & Grace’

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 11:19 AM PST

The original cast of the hit show, its director and its creators will all return for a 10-episode run during the 2017-18 season.

N.F.L. Says Lady Gaga Not Banned From Talking Trump

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 08:53 AM PST

The football league has denied that it asked the singer not to discuss politics ahead of her performance at the Super Bowl.

Donald Trump, the Lincoln Bible and a Page Out of History

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 09:12 AM PST

Mr. Trump will be sworn in on Lincoln's Bible, which was also used by one other president: Barack Obama.

At Repair Cafes, ‘Beloved but Broken’ Possessions Find New Life

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 06:22 AM PST

The cafes, which reject our disposable culture, bring together those who have broken items like lamps, lockets and teddy bears and volunteers who try to make them work again.

On the Runway: Can Reed Krakoff Rescue Tiffany?

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 05:08 AM PST

Almost two years since his own brand closed, the designer has been named chief artistic officer of the jeweler, with more power over the brand than any previous creative figure.

‘The Founder’: Burgers, Fries and a Couple of Wiseguys

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 08:39 AM PST

Nick Offerman and John Carroll Lynch play the McDonald brothers in a new film about the rise of the fast-food giant and Ray Kroc.

Is This L.A.’s $600 Million Man?

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 02:00 AM PST

Michael Govan, the director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, has a provocative vision for his museum and his adopted city.

The Neediest Cases: Stepping Out of the Ring While Rolling With the Punches

Posted: 18 Jan 2017 08:02 AM PST

Joanna Acevedo, 22, had to quit boxing and postpone her dreams to care for her daughter, who was born with a rare condition that has affected her eyesight.