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Today — 9 October 2025Main stream

In Germany’s Depressed East, Tanks Are the Lesser of Two Evils

9 October 2025 at 12:01
Even leaders from the far-right Alternative for Germany party, which opposes aid to Ukraine, have embraced the jobs that come with new weapons production.

© Matthias Wehnert/Imago, via Alamy

An armored transport vehicle at the Alstom factory in Görlitz, Germany, this year. The company KNDS has taken over the plant, which used to produce train cars, to instead make tanks and other military vehicles.

Posts Calling Luigi Mangione Guilty Did No Harm, Top U.S. Prosecutor Argues

A judge had demanded an explanation for why Justice Department officials were publicly expressing views on Luigi Mangione’s guilt in the killing of a health insurance executive.

© Jefferson Siegel for The New York Times

Luigi Mangione, center, is accused of killing Brian Thompson in December.
Yesterday — 8 October 2025Main stream

Saul Zabar, Smoked Fish Czar of Upper West Side, Dies at 97

7 October 2025 at 23:58
He led his parents’ appetizing store, Zabar’s, for more than 70 years, turning it into an institution synonymous with New York.

© Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times

Saul Zabar in 2014. He intended to become a doctor, but left college after his father died to help out with the family business. He never left.
Before yesterdayMain stream

What to Know About Carney and Trump’s White House Meeting

7 October 2025 at 17:02
President Trump on Tuesday is hosting Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada, who is seeking relief from U.S. tariffs. Few people expect any major concessions.

© Eric Lee/The New York Times

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada during a meeting with President Trump at the White House in May.

Retrial in 1993 Buffalo Murder Case Ends With a Deadlocked Jury

7 October 2025 at 02:33
Brian Scott Lorenz’s conviction in the strangling of Deborah Meindl in a Buffalo suburb was set aside in 2023. A jury failed to reach a verdict in his retrial.

© Libby March for The New York Times

Brian Scott Lorenz in 1993, left, and in 2020. He has been facing retrial in a notorious murder.
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