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CHANTILLY, Va.— Like many Americans, two women a thousand miles apart are each anxious about the uncertain state of the nation. Their reasons are altogether different. But they have found common ground, and a sense of certainty, in a recent…

New York, whose diversified economy had fueled unparalleled job growth in recent years, is now facing a bigger challenge in recovering from the pandemic than almost any other major city in the country. More than one million residents are…

A restaurant in New York in September. Forced into lockdown mode by the pandemic and worried about their futures as the economic recession set in, people scaled back their spending. Credit...Desiree Rios for The New York TimesThere’s an…

Here’s what you need to know:Deb Grabo, a registered nurse, at a drive-through coronavirus testing site in Bismarck, N.D., on Monday.Credit...Bing Guan/ReutersThe United States reported more than 74,300 new cases of the coronavirus on…

“They need this,” he said of in-person instruction, “and it’s our obligation to give it to them.”By Oct. 1, New York City had completed the reopening of all its public schools, with about half a million children expected to be welcomed…

LAHORE, Pakistan — At least seven people were killed and more than 70 wounded when a powerful explosion ripped through an Islamic religious school in northwestern Pakistan on Tuesday, officials said.Classes were underway early Tuesday at…

Mr. Kenney, the mayor, said he had watched “the video of this tragic incident” and spoken with Mr. Wallace’s family “to hear their concerns firsthand, and to answer their questions to the extent that I am able.” The city’s police…

Here’s what you need to know:VideotranscriptBacktranscriptBarrett Sworn In as Supreme Court JusticeThe Senate voted 52 to 48 to confirm the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett, a conservative appeals court judge, eight days before the…

It’s not easy to convince popular leaders who have had a taste of power, and who often seek a return to office as relief from the legal problems they face, to move on. In Argentina, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, besieged by numerous…

Hurricanes also sometimes meander, Dr. Kossin said. Hurricane Harvey moved back and forth over the area, increasing the deluge. Sally was heading due west, parallel to the coast, on Monday when it made a sudden right-angled turn to the…

The former Kentucky governor Matt Bevin, right, initially disputed the win by his challenger, Andy Beshear, left.Credit...Pool photo by Albert CesareLocal election officials, politicians and disinformation researchers continue to express…

Susan Hendl, a dancer and longtime teacher at New York City Ballet, who staged works by George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins and inspired generations of dancers, died on Oct. 12 in Manhattan. She was 73.Her death, at NewYork-Presbyterian…