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Runway Wall Caused All the Deaths in 2024 South Korean Plane Crash, Report Says

9 janvier 2026 à 11:51
A computer simulation ordered by the government showed that everyone on board would have survived if the concrete berm had been made of materials that easily broke apart.

© Chang W. Lee/The New York Times

The concrete wall at the end of the runway that the Jeju Air plane hit at Muan International Airport in 2024. A computer simulation concluded that everyone would have survived if it had been made of breakable materials.

Iran’s Supreme Leader Vows to ‘Not Back Down’ as Protests Swell

9 janvier 2026 à 12:42
After days of fierce protest, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dismissed the demonstrations as wanton destruction and accused protesters of trying to “please” President Trump.

© Office Of The Iranian Supreme Leader, via Reuters

A picture made available by the office of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday.

Wary of Investing in Venezuela, Big Oil Heads to the White House

9 janvier 2026 à 11:02
The amounts of money, time and political uncertainty trouble executives at large Western oil companies, who plan to meet with President Trump on Friday.

© Adriana Loureiro Fernandez for The New York Times

A statue near the Venezuelan state oil company in Caracas. U.S. energy executives were far from ready to make a commitment when President Trump said they would “spend billions of dollars” in that country.

The War Over the Weedkiller Roundup Might Be Headed to the Supreme Court

9 janvier 2026 à 11:02
Bayer has asked the justices to decide whether federal law shields the company from lawsuits over its Roundup herbicide and cancer. Democrats and MAHA activists aren’t happy.

© Seth Perlman/Associated Press

The herbicide Roundup, when paired with genetically modified seeds, kills weeds without damaging crops. But some evidence has indicated a link to cancer.

What to Know About the Latest Jobs Report

9 janvier 2026 à 11:02
Data on the labor market in December will be closely watched for clues on the state of the economy.

© Lexi Parra for The New York Times

A job fair in Galveston, Texas, last year. Although firings across the economy remain low, new graduates and people looking for work have had a hard time finding jobs.

The Next Phase of Trump’s Renovations: A New ‘Upper West Wing’

Besides changes to the White House, President Trump also said he planned to tear up the brick walkways in Lafayette Park and replace them with granite.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

In President Trump’s vision, a second level with office space would be built on top of the colonnade that connects the West Wing to the White House residence.

Congress Tries, but Fails, to Take a Stand for Its Own Powers

9 janvier 2026 à 00:51
House votes to override a pair of Trump vetoes were an unusual bid by some in the G.O.P. to assert their own branch’s prerogatives. But they fell short.

© Kenny Holston/The New York Times

The move was described by one of President Trump’s allies as designed to “slap the president in the face.”
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