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Fighting Intensifies in Sudan’s Capital as Chaos Engulfs Nation

Dozens were reported to have died as rival military factions fought for control of Khartoum. The clashes dashed hopes of a transition to civilian rule.

 

  1. KhartoumSmoke rising above residential buildings on Sunday.
    Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
  2. OmdurmanA deserted street on Sunday.
    Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
  3. KhartoumSmoke rising over an airport on Saturday.
    via Reuters
  4. KhartoumPeople running past a military vehicle on Saturday.
    Agence France-Presse — Getty Images
  5. OmdurmanSmoke rising near Halfaya Bridge on Saturday.
    Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/Reuters

See maps and video footage of the clashes across Sudan.

How a Campaign Against Transgender Rights Mobilized Conservatives

Defeated on same-sex marriage, the religious right went searching for an issue that would re-energize supporters and donors. What followed was stunning.

7 min read

A hand holds a bundle of small flags that are striped blue, pink and white in support of transgender rights.A hand holds a bundle of small flags that are striped blue, pink and white in support of transgender rights.

The laws ban or significantly limit the use of puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and transition surgery.

5 min read

When Freezing Sperm Makes a Patriotic Statement

Some Ukrainian soldiers are trying to ensure that even if they die, their partner can still build a family. They are also sending Russia a message of defiance.

5 min read

A woman in protective medical gear working with cryogenic equipment.A woman in protective medical gear working with cryogenic equipment.

Rescuers searched through rubble in eastern Ukraine as the death toll from a Russian strike climbed to 11.

4 min read

A Beauty Treatment Promised to Zap Fat. For Some, It Brought Disfigurement.

CoolSculpting is among the most popular fixes for unwanted bulges. But the risk of a serious side effect appears to be higher than previously known.

10 min read

Gina D’Addario stands, unsmiling, in front of a bay window with open shutters, wearing a light pink top and dark bottoms.Gina D’Addario stands, unsmiling, in front of a bay window with open shutters, wearing a light pink top and dark bottoms.

‘Kids Can’t Read’: The Revolt That Is Taking on the Education Establishment

Fed up parents, civil rights activists, newly awakened educators and lawmakers are crusading for “the science of reading.” Can they get results?

8 min read

In a classroom, children have raised hands. A white board lists words like “throw” and “grow.”In a classroom, children have raised hands. A white board lists words like “throw” and “grow.”

Analysis: Fox News Is on Trial, and So Are Falsehoods About 2020

A jury in Delaware will be asked to weigh the limits of the First Amendment. Another question is whether Fox will pay a financial penalty over election lies.

6 min read

The word "Fox" against a green background on a sign in Times Square in New York.The word "Fox" against a green background on a sign in Times Square in New York.

How Fast Is Eliud Kipchoge? You’ll Fall Down When You Find Out.

Kipchoge, who will run his first Boston Marathon on Monday, holds the world record for 26.2 miles. This is what happens when mere mortals try to keep up.

4 min read

See the whole route of the Boston Marathon.

6 min read

Winter Showers (and Showers and Showers) Bring a Bounty of Wildflowers

The relentless succession of storms in California created conditions for a wondrous display now emerging in the state.

4 min read

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Daniel Dorsa for The New York Times
Alana Celii for The New York Times
Daniel Dorsa for The New York Times
Daniel Dorsa for The New York Times
Alana Celii for The New York Times

The Nuggets Are in the Playoffs Again. Hold the Champagne.

Woe be to Denver, where the Nuggets’ playoff failures (37 chances without a championship so far) haunt the city like the ghost of a bearded cartoon miner.

9 min read

Denver Nuggets players stand in a row in warmups.Denver Nuggets players stand in a row in warmups.

The Weekender: With A.I. Images, Can We Even Believe Our Eyes?

Also in this edition: the reality TV juggernaut inside the “Love Is Blind” pods, and the fascination with the Disney theme parks’ cuisine.

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What to Watch and Read This Weekend
In a sunlit room, a sofa on the right faces a wood table on the left. Jade Akintola sits on the edge of the sofa and Brandon Thomas Brown on the edge of the table. Both turn slightly to face the camera.In a sunlit room, a sofa on the right faces a wood table on the left. Jade Akintola sits on the edge of the sofa and Brandon Thomas Brown on the edge of the table. Both turn slightly to face the camera.

Can You Save for Both a Down Payment and Retirement?

With mortgage rates and prices high, these competing goals aren’t always doable — at the same time.

6 min read

Here are 12 books you should be reading right now.

4 min read

A woman wearing a black top and a black leather-looking skirt is center stage. She is smiling as she clasps her hands in front of her. A woman wearing a black top and a black leather-looking skirt is center stage. She is smiling as she clasps her hands in front of her.

Ana de Armas opened “Saturday Night Live” with a bilingual monologue.

4 min read

Opinion

Bruce Babbitt

Before Western States Suck the Colorado River Dry, We Have One Last Chance to Act

4 min read

A view of Lake Mead showing lighter colored strata of rock along the water’s surface, with greener hills above.A view of Lake Mead showing lighter colored strata of rock along the water’s surface, with greener hills above.
Maureen DowdMaureen Dowd

Maureen Dowd

When the Mad Lead the Blind

4 min read

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Nicholas Kristof

What a Girl’s Goat Teaches Us About Our Food

4 min read

Ross DouthatRoss Douthat

Ross Douthat

Why Ron DeSantis Needs to Run for President in 2024

4 min read

Camille Squires

The Threats to Our Democracy Have Gone Local

5 min read

An illustration of a hand feeding a ballot into a stylized shredder, which transforms it into dispersed pixels.An illustration of a hand feeding a ballot into a stylized shredder, which transforms it into dispersed pixels.

This Is What a Post-Roe Abortion Looks Like

2 min read

Sarah Weinman

Truth is Drifting Away From True Crime

5 min read

Peter CoyPeter Coy

Peter Coy

The 100-Year-Old Reason U.S. Housing Is So Expensive

5 min read

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2 Dead, 4 Injured in Shooting at Kentucky Park, Police Say

The gunfire in a Louisville park came as hundreds of people were outside enjoying a warm spring night and just days after a mass shooting in the same city.

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Trump’s Fund-Raising: From Sluggish to Surging After Indictment

While former President Trump reported a modest haul, he saw a big uptick in donations in the day after he was indicted.

3 min read

Supreme Court Weighs Clash of Postal Worker’s Sabbath and Sunday Deliveries

The justices may take a broad view of a federal law requiring employers to “reasonably accommodate” workers’ religious practices.

5 min read

Bellyflops, Booms and Big Rockets: A Recap of SpaceX’s Starship Tests

As Elon Musk’s SpaceX aims its next rocket from Texas to Hawaii, take a look at all the launches and explosions along the way.

What We Know About the Killing of the Cash App Founder Bob Lee

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George Santos Received $5,300 in Donations. He Refunded Far More.

3 min read

Fire at Georgia Plastics Plant Prompts Evacuation Order

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Tulsa Reaches ‘Breakthrough’ in Search for Massacre Victims

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California and New York May Ban 5 Common Food Additives

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A Tiny Number of Shoplifters Commit Thousands of New York City Thefts

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Culture and Lifestyle
A portrait from the waist up of Nina Ananiashvili; she has her arms crossed and one hand touching her chin.A portrait from the waist up of Nina Ananiashvili; she has her arms crossed and one hand touching her chin.

‘I Raised Them!’ Nina Ananiashvili’s Georgian Dancers Come to Town

Ananiashvili’s company, the State Ballet of Georgia, is presenting works by George Balanchine and Yuri Possokhov at the Lehman Center in the Bronx.

6 min read

This photo shows a flooded street in a modest residential neighborhood. Several low-slung houses can be seen, along with parked cars that stand up to their wheel wells in water. Water has also reached the base of the electrical poles and driveways that line the street.This photo shows a flooded street in a modest residential neighborhood. Several low-slung houses can be seen, along with parked cars that stand up to their wheel wells in water. Water has also reached the base of the electrical poles and driveways that line the street.

The Unequal Racial Costs of Rising Seas

In “Charleston,” Susan Crawford explores environmental burdens in South Carolina.

6 min read

This is a vintage-looking photograph of three people with leaning into one another. Two men with facial hair are standing on either side of a dark-haired woman with bangs.This is a vintage-looking photograph of three people with leaning into one another. Two men with facial hair are standing on either side of a dark-haired woman with bangs.

Review: “This Isn’t Going to End Well”

Using journals left behind, Daniel Wallace tries to make sense of a family tragedy.

3 min read

The designer Maarten Baas built a private jet, to scale, out of upcycled panels made from denim.The designer Maarten Baas built a private jet, to scale, out of upcycled panels made from denim.

When Textiles Are Part of the Fabric

Milan Design Week has several presentations with cloth materials and techniques.

6 min read

The furniture designer Marco Campardo was chosen by AMO to explore the proposals outlined in Josef Albers’s seminal book “Interaction of Color.”The furniture designer Marco Campardo was chosen by AMO to explore the proposals outlined in Josef Albers’s seminal book “Interaction of Color.”

Lessons via the Spirits of a Famed Couple

“Teatro Albers,” an exhibition in Milan, channels the artists Josef and Anni Albers.

4 min read

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The Bronx Burners: The Base-Stealing Technique Transforming the Yankees

Players “look like Usain Bolt” when they’re on the run thanks to a 50-year-old strategy that is gaining wider acceptance.

The Day Wrexham’s Manager Stormed the Field and Saw Red

Accusations of cheating led to confrontation and a sarcastic job offer made to Ryan Reynolds.

A Super Bowl Champion Quarterback Was College Football’s Most Surprising Hire

Trent Dilfer has never coached a college game. Will the risky move pay off? One rising program is betting on it.

Picking Every N.B.A. Playoff Matchup, and Why the Celtics Will Win It All

Why Russian Goalies Are Thriving in the N.H.L.

Rob Manfred Wants to Say Goodbye to Baseball TV Blackouts