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From The New York Times. Check in or carry on? Amy Virshup, the Travel editor at The New York Times, and Christine Chung, a Times reporter covering consumer travel, have a debate. Video by Amy Virshup, Christine Chung, Gabriel Blanco, Karen Hanley, Laura Salaberry and Farah Otero-Amad Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times…
From The New York Times. As you scroll through the internet, you’ve probably noticed the same problem Kirby Ferguson has: “Everything looks the same, sounds the same, is the same.” In the Opinion Video above, the filmmaker argues that our culture often appears to be plagued by a dearth of creativity. But what if, beneath…
From The New York Times. The song “Popular” from “Wicked” has secured a firm place in pop culture in the 21 years since the show opened on Broadway. So how to make the song fresh for the film adaptation? This was one of the major challenges for the film’s director, Jon M. Chu. His formula…
From The New York Times. Film and text by Ema Ryan Yamazaki (https://www.emaexplorations.com/en/): What makes Japanese people distinctively Japanese? For me, the key lies in what we are taught during our elementary school years. Children as young as 6 are given the responsibility to clean their own classrooms and serve one another lunch. Schools are…
From The New York Times. Sonya, a young Ukrainian girl, was being treated for eye cancer. Then Russia invaded Ukraine. Lynsey Addario, a photographer on assignment for The New York Times who has covered every major war and humanitarian crisis of her generation, tells Sonya’s story. By Lynsey Addario, Rebecca Suner, Nikolay Nikolov and James…
From The New York Times. An effort to turn India’s trash mountains into energy has become an acute health crisis for a million people in the capital city, New Delhi. Maria Abi-Habib, an investigative correspondent for The New York Times, explains. By Maria Abi-Habib, Alexandra Ostasiewicz and James Surdam Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3YZMd14 Subscribe:…
From The New York Times. What lessons can Democrats take from the 2024 election? Astead W. Herndon, a national politics reporter and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up,” gives his analysis. Listen to “The Run-Up”: http://bit.ly/4ftuapV Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad…
From The New York Times. When Ani (Mikey Madison) agrees to meet one of her young strip-club clients, Ivan (Mark Eydelshteyn), at his home, she is taken aback by just how lavish that home is. That’s the setup for this scene from “Anora,” which follows the budding relationship, both transactional and emotional, between the title…
From The New York Times. Vice President Kamala Harris ran a 107-day campaign under extraordinarily rare circumstances after President Biden dropped out of the race. But burdened by the legacy of her incumbency and the history of a nation that has been reluctant to elect a woman of color, Harris lost ground among most major…
From The New York Times. In the presidential campaign, Donald Trump played on economic worries and fears around immigration to defeat Vice President Kamala Harris. Shane Goldmacher, a national political correspondent for The New York Times, explains. Video by Shane Goldmacher, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Nikolay Nikolov, James Surdam and Rebecca Suner Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/4fAtyOK…
From The New York Times. Our live election night forecast is known as “the Needle.” Nate Cohn, chief political analyst for The New York Times, explains how it works. Video by Nate Cohn, Claire Hogan and James Surdam Follow live election updates: https://nyti.ms/4fdoujO Read the story about the Needle here: https://nyti.ms/3UF4rmd Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from…
From The New York Times. One county in Washington State has picked the winner in every presidential election since 1980. Astead W. Herndon, a national politics reporter and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up,” visited the county last year. Now, he returns in the last days before Election Day to see if voters’…
From The New York Times. Why might election results take so long? And how can a candidate lose an early lead? Nick Corasaniti, a New York Times reporter covering voting, has some answers. Video by Nick Corasaniti, Farah Otero-Amad, Laura Salaberry and Rebecca Suner Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———-…
From The New York Times. How did they get those photos? Doug Mills, who has been photographing former President Donald Trump for The New York Times, and Erin Schaff, who has been photographing Vice President Kamala Harris, tell the stories behind their favorite photos of the candidates. Video by Doug Mills, Erin Schaff, Claire Hogan…
From The New York Times. Immigration is a top issue on voters’ minds. When people talk about President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’s handling of immigration, they usually say something like: Record numbers of migrants poured across the border over the past three years, and Mr. Biden and Ms. Harris ignored the crisis until…
From The New York Times. The life of the marigold, known as the cempasúchil in Mexico, reflects our own: the plant sprouts, grows, flowers and dies. The flowers’ yellow and orange glow is ubiquitous across Mexico every year in the first few days of November, during Day of the Dead, as families place cempasúchil flowers…
From The New York Times. The selection of a new pope is at the center of “Conclave,” the latest drama from the director Edward Berger (“All Quiet on the Western Front”). But while the setting is reverent, the movie finds its narrative propulsion in what its characters try to hide or, in this scene, what…
From The New York Times. For years, right-wing activists have huddled in video meetings to talk about how to remake democracy. They’ve spread conspiracy theories about illegal voting and planned meticulously for the 2024 election. The New York Times has obtained the recordings. Alexandra Berzon, an investigative reporter covering American politics and elections for The…
From The New York Times. Donald Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally was the beginning of a tumultuous final week for his campaign, after speakers’ racist remarks and vulgar insults drew backlash. Maggie Haberman, our senior political correspondent, breaks down what the controversy could mean for Trump ahead of Election Day. By Maggie Haberman, Alexandra Ostasiewicz,…
From The New York Times. Crypto. Big Oil. Tobacco. Vaping. Former President Donald Trump has been making overt promises to industry leaders. Shane Goldmacher, a national political correspondent for The New York Times, explains. Video by Shane Goldmacher, Alexandra Ostasiewicz and Karen Hanley Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/3BZLhAM Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York…
From The New York Times. In time for Halloween, Erik Piepenburg, who writes a monthly horror movie streaming column in The New York Times, has three scary movies for you. Video by Erik Piepenburg, Gabriel Blanco, Claire Hogan and Ruru Kuo/The New York Times Read the story here: https://nyti.ms/48sblRu Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New…
From The New York Times. The United States is closer than ever to achieving the dream it’s been chasing since 1776: an inclusive democracy that lives up to the promise of one person, one vote. But since 2020, election deniers have sought to undermine America’s collective voice with lies about the security of our elections.…
From The New York Times. A pop star finds herself surrounded by a menacing version of her dancers in this scene from “Smile 2.” Naomi Scott plays Skye Riley, a pop star who has struggled with the personal demons of addiction. But as soon as she gets her life back on track, she becomes possessed…
From The New York Times. Kamala Harris’s campaign has framed the election in part as a fight to preserve American democracy. Donald Trump is the only U.S. president who has refused to accept his loss, in the 2020 election. Maggie Astor, a politics reporter at The New York Times, breaks down Harris and Trump’s policies…
From The New York Times. In the video above, we introduce viewers to Mike. He’s not a real person. He’s an invention, a generic character of our creation, whose grueling trip through the American criminal justice system is based on facts and real-world experiences. Mike is our guide to a hidden form of punishment: criminal…
From The New York Times. Panda breeding has been highlighted as one of the big success stories in conservation: U.S. and Chinese scientists working together to increase the number of pandas released into the wild. But a New York Times investigation found that they have succeeded only at making more pandas for zoos. Individual pandas…
From The New York Times. JD Vance repeatedly refused to acknowledge Donald Trump’s defeat in the 2020 election in an interview with The New York Times and went to even greater lengths to avoid doing so than he did during the vice-presidential debate earlier this month. In an hourlong interview with Lulu Garcia-Navarro, a host…
From The New York Times. Abortion is emerging as a major issue in this election: inspiring more women to show up to the polls and vote for Kamala Harris, while at the same time driving a wedge between some conservative women and Donald Trump. That dynamic is especially visible in Arizona, where abortion bans are…
From The New York Times. With President Biden out of the 2024 election, former President Donald J. Trump at 78 is now the oldest major party nominee in U.S. history. Peter Baker, our chief White House correspondent, explains the change he found in the former president’s speech after reviewing his rallies, interviews, statements and social…
From The New York Times. Elizabeth Barker, a first-time homeowner, returns to her house in Swannanoa after Hurricane Helene devastated the town. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends and scientific developments, New York…
From The New York Times. With Election Day fast approaching, polls show the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald J. Trump to be the closest in a generation. The Times journalists Michael Barbaro, Shane Goldmacher, Maggie Haberman and Nate Cohn break down the state of the race and discuss the last-minute…
From The New York Times. Zahraa Badreddine fled Nabatieh in southern Lebanon as Israeli airstrikes intensified, hoping to find safety in a predominantly Christian area closer to the coast. But last Sunday, an airstrike near Sidon killed her two children. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on…
From The New York Times. Brandon Davis returned to his business in Asheville, N.C. for the first time since Hurricane Helene devastated the area several days ago. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/U8Ys7n More from The New York Times Video: http://nytimes.com/video ———- Whether it’s reporting on conflicts abroad and political divisions at home, or covering the latest style trends…
From The New York Times. How factual have Senator JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz been during the campaign? Linda Qiu, a New York Times reporter who looks at statements made by politicians and public figures, checks some of their claims. Video by Linda Qiu, Gabriel Blanco, Claire Hogan, Farah Otero-Amad, Laura Salaberry and Karen…
From The New York Times. In the hours since Tim Walz and JD Vance squared off in the only vice-presidential debate of 2024, many journalists, pundits and citizens of the internet have come forth to challenge and fact check the assertions lobbed by both candidates. But here in Opinion Video, we aim to provide the…
From The New York Times. Michael S. Schmidt, a New York Times investigative reporter, explains how Donald Trump used his power as president to intimidate and punish his rivals. Now, in the final weeks of his presidential campaign, Trump has ramped up promises to exact retribution if he returns to the White House. Video by…
From The New York Times. Creating chaos onscreen requires a lot more planning than it might seem. That’s the case in this sequence from “Saturday Night,” the latest film from Jason Reitman, which looks at how the first episode of the long-running NBC sketch comedy show “Saturday Night Live” came together. In the scene, the…
From The New York Times. Approximately three million undecided voters in seven battleground states will most likely decide the outcome of the 2024 presidential election, and surveys show that these voters are pessimistic about the country’s future. Jonathan Swan, a reporter covering the presidential campaign for The New York Times, examines how these voters are…
From The New York Times. Black voters are not monolithic. Astead W. Herndon, a national reporter for The New York Times and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up,” asks a political strategist, Prentiss Haney, and Maryland’s governor, Wes Moore, about how Democrats and Republicans can persuade different kinds of Black swing voters. Video…
From The New York Times. The Opinion video above takes viewers to Tennessee, the Volunteer State, the capital of country music and the birthplace of Davy Crockett and the MoonPie — and a national leader in voter disenfranchisement. The state has come about that last claim to fame through its handling of voting access for…
From The New York Times. Transforming can be tough, especially if you’ve never done it before and you’re being shot at while tumbling down a hill. That’s where the characters find themselves in “Transformers One,” the animated origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron. Up to this point in the movie, the film’s leads have…
From The New York Times. The latest apparent assassination attempt against Donald J. Trump indicates how much the American political landscape has been shaped by anger stirred by Mr. Trump and against him. Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent for The New York Times, explains. Video by Peter Baker, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Christina Shaman, Laura Salaberry…
From The New York Times. For the people still on the fence about whom to vote for in the 2024 presidential race, Tuesday night’s debate was an important data point. Astead W. Herndon, a national politics reporter for The New York Times and the host of the politics podcast “The Run-Up,” asked some undecided voters…
From The New York Times. On Tuesday night, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris spent 90 minutes trading blows in a fierce debate. Out of duty to a weary electorate eager for change, we enlisted the musical talents of the Gregory Brothers and a special guest, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, to provide the debate recap you didn’t know…