Bernie Madoff’s Sister and Her Husband Are Found Dead in Florida
Bernie Madoff’s sister, Sondra Wiener, and her husband were found dead on Thursday in their home in Boynton Beach, Fla., in what the authorities …
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Oil Prices Climb as Russia Menaces Ukraine
Uncertainty drove oil prices higher on Sunday as more Russians troops massed on Ukraine’s borders. Oil prices were essentially flat over the last …
Biden Administration Halts New Drilling in Legal Fight Over Climate Costs
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is indefinitely freezing decisions about new federal oil and gas drilling as part of a legal brawl with …
The Problem With the Pandemic Plot
Twelve years ago, Sigrid Nunez published “Salvation City,” a novel about a boy whose parents die from a mysterious respiratory illness. She …
Your Friday Briefing
Ukrainian military vehicles on the side of the road outside Severodonetsk, eastern Ukraine, on Thursday.Credit…Tyler Hicks/The New York …
Defeat Trump, Now More Than Ever
The democratic nations of the world are in a global struggle against authoritarianism. That struggle has international fronts — starting with the …
On the Ground: Ukraine Under Attack
For weeks, a Russian invasion had been expected by some Ukrainians and merely sequestered in the mind’s recesses by others. But once the sweeping …
Trump Praises Putin, Leaving Republicans in a Bind
As Russia prepared to strike Ukraine and the United States rushed to defend neighboring allies in Europe, former President Donald J. Trump had …
‘Putin Chose This War’: Biden Denounces Russia’s Actions in Ukraine
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Thursday denounced President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and his “sinister vision for the future of our world …
Why didn’t the U.S. cut off Russia from Swift? It’s complicated.
President Biden said on Thursday that the United States and Europe were united in their efforts to confront Russian aggression toward Ukraine …