New York Times

Winning at the Games sometimes brings unexpected rewards.

There’s an extraordinary hype that psychedelics will change how we treat mental illness. But the bubble may have just burst.

George Helmy was selected for the temporary job by Philip Murphy, New Jersey’s Democratic governor. He said he will caucus and vote with the Democratic Party.

Lucie Castets, a relatively obscure bureaucrat, is the left’s choice to be prime minister. Just one person stands in her way: the president.

The revolt is the latest in a series of terrorist attacks in Russia claimed by Islamic militants.

The Justice Department filed an antitrust suit against the real estate software company, accusing it of creating an illegal pricing scheme to charge tenants more.

After Israel recovered the bodies of six men who died in Hamas captivity in Gaza, survivors accused the government of sinking the chances of hostages returning alive through a cease-fire deal.

The newly anointed Democratic presidential nominee revived a demoralized party. But as she leaves Chicago, a bruising, closely fought contest awaits her.

Hannah Lynch, the 18-year-old daughter of the British tech entrepreneur Mike Lynch, was on board a yacht that was hit by a storm and went down in the early hours on Monday.

El austero expresidente de Uruguay y filósofo sin pelos en la lengua, ofrece la sabiduría de una vida plena mientras lucha contra el cáncer.

With the political conventions behind us and a rate cut expected soon, the market has been rallying, yet our columnist says it’s safer to play a longer game.

Democrats wore blue nails, hats and pearls to show their support for Vice President Kamala Harris.

Lina Khan of the F.T.C. would be crucial to efforts to combat price gouging.

Elections are about contrasts. She presented a stirring one.

A final meeting between President Biden and China’s leader, Xi Jinping, is also likely to come up.

Kennedy filed paperwork Thursday to withdraw from the ballot in Arizona, and has been in talks about endorsing Donald J. Trump.

The network ended the live interview after 10 minutes. Beeps could be heard as the former president seemed to accidentally press the buttons on the keypad of his phone.

Three pet parrots at a Manhattan apartment building irritated their neighbors, who moved to evict them and their owner. The owner took the neighbors to court and was awarded $165,000 in damages.

Jeremy Beal, a boat builder and lobsterman, had a simple strategy: “Point it and punch it!” His 14-year-old daughter took it from there.

The vice president’s convention speech embodied her efforts to win over swing voters.