The Thornton Wilder classic returns to Broadway, still brutal and avant-garde after 86 years.

Review: An ‘Our Town’ for All of Us, Starring Jim Parsons

Politicians run most of the mills in the state of Maharashtra. They deny or downplay evidence of coerced hysterectomies, debt bondage and child labor in the fields.

Why Politicians Ignore Abuses in India’s Sugar Industry: They Run It

Israel and Iran are fighting at a time when prices are under pressure because of weak demand in China and concerns about oversupply.

Middle East Conflict Creates a Volatile Moment for Oil Markets

Legal maneuvers and an empire in tatters leave the ownership of the once grand Manhattan skyscraper up in the air.

A Wrestling Match Over Control of the Chrysler Building

Elon Musk is planting himself in Pennsylvania, has brought his brain trust to help and may even knock on doors himself.

Musk Is Going All In to Elect Trump

Profits fell at JPMorgan and Wells Fargo, but the lenders reported results that were largely better than had been expected, a sign that the economy remained solid — for now.

Big Banks Steer Through ‘Treacherous’ Conditions

The vice president’s whirlwind tour of talk shows and interviews revealed the kind of persona she wants to present as she seeks to become the election’s main character.

Kamala Harris Made the Political Personal on Her Media Tour

Susie Wiles, a top Trump campaign adviser, was in contact with the White House chief of staff and the head of the Secret Service seeking military assets and other steps.

Trump Aides Sought Enhanced Security for Closing Stages of Campaign

The superstar conductor will take over the New York Philharmonic in 2026. Is his tour with the Los Angeles Philharmonic a preview?

Gustavo Dudamel Visits New York With Promise, and a Warning

The former president often implies that deportations will bring down housing costs. Reality is more complicated.

Trump Blames Immigrant Surge for Housing Crisis. Most Economists Disagree.

The hosts of the political podcast have outlasted the wave of anti-Trump #Resistance that made it popular. That’s where things get complicated.

‘Pod Save America’ Won’t Quit

Toshiyuki Mimaki, the chairman of Nihon Hidankyo, which was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, said his foremost wish was to “please abolish nuclear weapons while we are alive.”

For Atomic Bomb Survivors, a Nobel Prize and a Reckoning, 80 Years Later

In the years since he left the White House, former President Donald J. Trump has remained a force in international politics, meeting with a number of foreign leaders and operating out of his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida.

Inside Donald Trump’s Shadow Presidency

Quotation of the Day for Friday, October 11, 2024

Quote of the Day: Lindor’s Heroics: Feeling Is Believing

The column’s founding editor and the former Styles editor discuss the origin of Modern Love (which wasn’t originally going to be called Modern Love).

Where Did Modern Love Come From?

Reading some 200,000 love stories has taught me a few lessons about love and life. Here are the ones that help me most.

Seven Ways to Love Better

Reporting on the island’s invasive moose population was easy. But seeing the animal in the wild was a different story entirely.

Stalking the Numerous Yet Elusive Moose of Newfoundland

The film captures the arduous work of South Korean haenyeo, who harvest seafood without diving gear, and whose traditions may be ending.

In ‘The Last of the Sea Women,’ Divers Face a Vanishing Way of Life

The Tsavo man-eaters terrorized railroad workers in British East Africa in the 19th century, but their tastes went well beyond human flesh.

Hairballs Shed Light on Man-Eating Lions’ Menu

Make those everyday staples anything but boring with these expert tips.

How to Make Dinner Out of Anything in Your Pantry

At 74, the singer and songwriter returns to arenas with a message of healing and understanding. He’s using trademark exuberance and joy to deliver it.

A Night of Love and Mischief With Stevie Wonder

A performance and art installation by Charli XCX lured her fans out of the club and into nature.

‘Brat’ Autumn Has Begun

The Greek-born choreographer Lenio Kaklea made her American debut at Governors Island, a fitting spot for work about the boundaries between nature and culture.

A Choreographer’s Errands Into the Wilderness

A reporter counted every best seller about U.S. presidents published since The Times started tracking book sales in 1931. The process took some patience.

All the Presidents’ Books: 6,500 Best Sellers and 100 Years of Jimmy Carter

You may not realize how great the stock market has been. But, our columnist says, it can’t keep rising at this pace for long.

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Headlines from October 11, 2024

Review: An ‘Our Town’ for All of Us, Starring Jim Parsons

Why Politicians Ignore Abuses in India’s Sugar Industry: They Run It

Middle East Conflict Creates a Volatile Moment for Oil Markets

A Wrestling Match Over Control of the Chrysler Building

Musk Is Going All In to Elect Trump

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The Rise And Fall Of A Midwest Princess

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One Thing At A Time

Hit Me Hard And Soft

Historical Context for October 11, 2024