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Roberto Cavalli, Designer Who Celebrated Excess, Dies at 83

NYT > Top StoriesFrom the mid-1990s onward he was one of the biggest names in fashion, with stores around the world and celebrity admirers like Lenny Kravitz and Cindy Crawford.

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How the Israel-Hamas War in Gaza Galvanized the American Left

NYT > Top StoriesAs the death toll in Gaza climbed, the pro-Palestinian movement grew into a powerful, if disjointed, political force in the United States. Democrats are feeling the pressure.

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‘Narco-deforestation’ and the future of the Amazon

NYT > Top StoriesThe fate of Colombia’s rainforest may lay in the hands of a rebel group linked to drugs and illegal mining.

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A Collective ‘No’: Anti-Putin Russians Embrace an Unlikely Challenger

Long lines have popped up in Russia and beyond to get Boris B. Nadezhdin, an antiwar candidate, onto the ballot for Russia’s presidential election in March.

How Leaders and Diplomats Are Trying to End the Gaza War

Top American, Israeli and Arab officials are seeking to forge three parallel but related deals that could end the war in Gaza, finalize its postwar status, and, most ambitiously, set commitments for the creation of a Palestinian state.

London’s Highline Will Echo Its New York Inspiration, With Local Notes

Hoping to repeat the success of Manhattan’s park, London is transforming a disused rail line, elevated 25 feet above the city’s streets, into its own floating green space.

Netanyahu’s Cynical Political Game

He has managed to alienate Israel’s most important allies.

The Ogre Gorging on America

Trump gives the bitchiest victory speech ever.

A Radical Proposal for Nikki Haley: Try to Win More Votes

There’s no reason to imitate Chris Christie and Liz Cheney just yet.

How Anxiety About War with China May Raise the Danger of It

Some well-meaning U.S. efforts to help Taiwan may end up provoking China when we should be trying to lower tensions.

The Joy and Sorrow of Streaming

Streaming offers an infinity of choice. It also offers the illusion that we’ll find the perfect cinematic solution to whatever is ailing us.

Gordon Ramsay Isn’t Going Anywhere

With a new season of his series “Next Level Chef,” reality TV’s most enduring antihero still reigns supreme. How long can he keep it up?

FIFA Convictions Imperiled by Questions of U.S. Overreach

Two Supreme Court decisions and a lower court’s ruling have cast doubt on the legal basis for a host of prosecutions. Several defendants want their records cleared and their money back.

What Hefei, China’s EV City, Says About the State of the Economy

Hefei has led the country in making electric vehicles and other tech products, but it still has not escaped a nationwide housing crisis.

Gottfried’s Street Photography Captured N.Y.C. in the ’80s. Now It Seeks a Home.

Arlene Gottfried, a sister of the late comedian Gilbert Gottfried, memorialized a grittier era of the city. Now her family wants to share her collection with the world.

Vince McMahon Cuts W.W.E. Ties After Sex Trafficking Accusation

The co-founder of World Wrestling Entertainment stepped down from its parent company’s board one day after an ex-employee accused him of sexual assault in a lawsuit.

Biden Vows Border Shutdown, Pressing Congress to Pass Immigration Deal

The president’s statement came as the Republican speaker of the House pronounced the emerging bipartisan immigration deal “dead on arrival” in his chamber.

After Carroll Verdict, Haley Says ‘America Can Do Better’ Than Trump or Biden

As Trump campaign surrogates defended the former president in light of an $83.3 million defamation verdict, Nikki Haley said his legal troubles continued to be a distraction.

Trump Ordered to Pay $83.3 Million to E. Jean Carroll in Defamation Trial

The ex-president was found liable for sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll, but called her a liar. The award was “a huge defeat for every bully who has tried to keep a woman down,” she said.

Was Alabama’s Nitrogen Execution ‘Textbook’ or Botched? Sides Are Divided.

Alabama officials said the nation’s first nitrogen gas execution was a model for other states. Critics called it appalling and far from what the state promised.

Details of Trump’s $83.3 Million Payment to E. Jean Carroll

Donald J. Trump — the rare defendant who can afford a judgment of this size — could secure a bond to cover it while his appeals play out.

What Is UNRWA, Aid Agency With Workers Accused of Involvement in Oct. 7 Attack?

Long a vital lifeline for Gazans, the agency known as UNRWA was a point of contention with Israel long before some of its workers were accused of taking part in the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel.

Nevada’s Primary and Caucus: When Are They and How Do They Work?

The presidential candidates may have turned their attention to South Carolina, but the next contests on the calendar are in the Silver State. The process there is complex and confusing.

ICJ’s Genocide Ruling Against Israel Has Little Immediate Effect

The decision by the World Court did not order Israel to cease its war against Hamas in Gaza. But the court made a move imbued with historical meaning.

The Weekender

Modern train heists. Also, ghostwriters emerge from the shadows and why Gen Z believes its “aging like milk.”

One Hope From Changes at This Holocaust Museum: Fewer Nazi Selfies

A redesign at the Zekelman Holocaust Center near Detroit provides less opportunity to pose in front of Nazi images as it attempts to refocus attention on the victims, not the perpetrators.

The Laid-Back Appeal of Colorado’s Wolf Creek Ski Resort

The family-owned mountain is a throwback to an earlier era of skiing, with no on-mountain lodging, few crowds and modest amenities.