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A 92-year-old Honolulu architect was convicted in state court for bribery last week and faces up to 10 years in prison after being recorded in 2022 trying to slip a $20 bill to a city permit officer.

Mamdani Names Transit Chief Whose Mandate Is to Improve Bus Service 01/01/2026

As commissioner of the department of transportation, Michael Flynn will seek to implement one of the new mayor’s central campaign planks.

Stefanos Chen and Dana Rubinstein

A Trump Security Is Empty, Mr. Zelensky 01/01/2026

Ukraine’s president should stop pressing for U.S. security guarantees and pursue more effective means of self-protection.

Philip H. Gordon

Zohran Mamdani Is Sworn In as Mayor of New York City 01/01/2026

Zohran Mamdani officially took office as mayor after the New Year’s Eve ball drop, in a private ceremony held at a shuttered relic of the city’s subway.

Dana Rubinstein

Why New York City Needs Someone Like Mamdani 01/01/2026

The new mayor is an entirely familiar type of New York politician.

Kim Phillips-Fein

Coast Guard Searches for Survivors After More Boat Strikes 01/01/2026

The U.S. military attacked a convoy of three boats in the eastern Pacific on Tuesday, and two more on Wednesday, as part of the Trump administration’s campaign against people suspected of drug trafficking.

Eric Schmitt

Ukraine Did Not Target Putin’s Home, C.I.A. Finds 01/01/2026

The assessment rebutted a claim that the Russian leader made to President Trump in a phone call this week.

Julian E. Barnes, Eric Schmitt and Tyler Pager

On His Last Day, Adams Drops From View but Still Flexes His Muscle 01/01/2026

Mayor Eric Adams had one public appearance on his schedule, but that didn’t stop him from naming a third charter commission in the last hours of his administration.

Jeffery C. Mays

Historic Snowstorm Blankets Syracuse Just in Time for the New Year 01/01/2026

Syracuse, N.Y., has received nearly twice its usual monthly amount of snow in December.

Rylee Kirk and Samantha Latson

Oil Tanker Fleeing the Coast Guard Now Listed in Russian Ship Database 01/01/2026

The listing could make it more challenging for U.S. forces to board the ship, which an arm of the Kremlin’s maritime authority says is now flying the Russian flag.

Christiaan Triebert and Nicholas Nehamas

Trump Abandons Efforts to Deploy National Guard to 3 Major Cities 01/01/2026

The troops had nearly no presence in two of the cities, Portland and Chicago. But the decision signaled a retreat, at least for now, in one of the president’s most audacious attempts to test his power.

Tyler Pager

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Volcanic Ash: Legislators not in any rush to police members’ bribery