Elections

Two conversations this week confirmed that President Trump backs the remnants of Nicolás Maduro’s regime over the Venezuelan opposition seeking to hold elections. More

The Council speaker, Julie Menin, will introduce bills that would establish a buffer zone at houses of worship to keep protesters at some distance from congregants. More

Both sides in the labor dispute appear poised for a protracted battle, and only one of three hospitals was negotiating with the strikers. More

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A court handed down five years in prison to former President Yoon Suk Yeol, who is facing multiple trials stemming from his short-lived imposition of martial law. More

The “Late Night” host said there was no way President Trump drank milk, “unless someone tricked you into thinking your Diet Coke came from a cow.” More

This word has appeared in 121 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence? More

The electricity may go off, but islanders see a glimmer of hope in Maduro’s departure. More