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Work The FBI's Nazi art crimes arm just returned a painting to Germany that was stolen by a GI: 'Being on the winning side doesn’t make it right' © 2023 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Ad Choices  FORTUNE is a trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, registered in the U.S. and other countries. FORTUNE may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice. S&P Index data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Terms & Conditions. Powered and implemented by Interactive Data Managed Solutions. Work Storm Babet: 'risk to life' flood warnings issued for parts of England and Scotland The storm also caused havoc across Europe, including in Denmark. The Danish Meteorological Institute wrote on social media that it expected water levels "to exceed the 100-year event in several places", while in Germany, some streets and squares were flooded in the cities of Flensburg, Kiel and Wismar on the Baltic coast. � Work New York: more than 100 arrested after Israel-Hamas war protest blocks traffic     Congress will not be able to approve the aid request until a new speaker for the US House is chosen. Selecting a speaker is a conflict among House Republicans that has been ongoing for weeks. Work ‘I Love You. I Am Sorry’: One Jew, One Muslim and a Friendship Tested by War     A solemn, grieving apprehension took hold as the two friends welcomed the group. Israel had spent days bombing targets in Gaza, an act of retribution for Hamas’s attack that was causing a humanitarian disaster. � � � Work Opinion | We Must Not Kill Gazan Children to Try to Protect Israel’s Children     The Times is committed to publishing a diversity of letters to the editor. We’d like to hear what you think about this or any of our articles. Here are some tips. And here’s our email: letters@nytimes.com. Work Web Summit Chief Steps Down Over Israel Remarks     Michael de la Merced joined The Times as a reporter in 2006, covering Wall Street and finance. Among his main coverage areas are mergers and acquisitions, bankruptcies and the private equity industry. More about Michael J. de la Merced Work ‘Oof’: Sam Bankman-Fried’s Trial Reveals Inside Details of How FTX Died     By the time FTX filed for bankruptcy on Nov. 11, most of Mr. Bankman-Fried’s allies had abandoned him. Mr. Singh flew to his family in the San Francisco Bay Area. Ms. Ellison retreated to a family home in the Northeastern United States, where she was staying with her boyfriend when the Federal Bureau of Investigation showed up with a search warrant in mid-November. Work You Need This Much Income to Be Rich in America     Earning a higher income can mean paying more in taxes. So while you might be rich from an income perspective, you could be handing back a large chunk of your earnings to the IRS. You can use SmartAsset’s free income tax calculator to estimate what you might owe. Work Rich Americans Are Flocking to These States     Don\'t forget about health care changes. Jeremy Finger, the CEO and founder of Riverbend Wealth Management in South Carolina, recommends checking with your health insurance company to make sure you retain benefits in your new location. “Both private health insurance for younger retirees and Medicare Advantage plans have specific service areas,” said Finger, a certified financial planner. “Retirees moving out of the service area will need to find a new plan, which could mean more expensive premiums and increased out-of-pocket costs.” Work How Ron DeSantis Lost the Internet     Nicholas Nehamas is a campaign reporter, focusing on the candidacy of Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida. Before joining The Times, he was an investigative reporter at the Miami Herald. More about Nicholas Nehamas Work About 100,000 turn out in London for pro-Palestine rally     The war has sparked pro-Palestinian and pro-Israeli protests around the world. In Australia, thousands marched through central Sydney after police gave the event the green light, and rallies were also held in Perth, Hobart and Brisbane. Work The 'No. 1 question' Ark Invest's Cathie Wood gets on her website       Wood\'s firm has around $25 billion in assets under management, according to the firm. As of Sept. 30, FactSet reports Ark\'s top five holdings are Tesla, Coinbase, UiPath, Roku and Zoom Video. Work From Bush v. Gore to ‘Stop the Steal’: Kenneth Chesebro’s Long, Strange Trip     Elizabeth Williamson is a feature writer in the Washington bureau. She has worked for the Wall Street Journal and Washington Post, and is the author of “Sandy Hook: An American Tragedy and the Battle for Truth.” More about Elizabeth Williamson Work New Evidence Found of Rape and Torture by Russian Forces in Ukraine     Efforts have been made to reunite the children with their families — nearly 400 have returned in total, including three on Saturday, the Ukrainian authorities said — but most remain in Russia. Work How Two American Hostages Were Set Free From Gaza     Ben Hubbard is the Istanbul bureau chief. He has spent more than a dozen years in the Arab world, including Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Yemen. He is the author of “MBS: The Rise to Power of Mohammed bin Salman.” More about Ben Hubbard Work Bobby Charlton, a Soccer Great, Dies at 86     Hurst, his England teammate, said that when talking to people who didn’t speak English, Charlton’s reach became clear. “There’s only one piece of English they can say,” Hurst explained. “And that’s ‘Bobby Charlton.’” Work Opinion | I Negotiated Israel’s Hardest Hostage Deal. Here’s What’s Next in Gaza.     The Times is committed to publishing a diversity of letters to the editor. We’d like to hear what you think about this or any of our articles. Here are some tips. And here’s our email: letters@nytimes.com. Work 4 Children Injured After Juveniles Doused Acid On Playground Slides, Police Say     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Synagogue Leader Killed in Detroit, Michigan Attorney General Says     Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said in a statement on X that Ms. Woll was one of the city’s “great young leaders” and recalled a moment just weeks ago when they celebrated the renovation of the Downtown Synagogue. Work A Mother in Maine Rallied for Her Son’s Emotional Support Chickens     “I took them a bag of chicken feed instead of a bottle of wine,” a third neighbor said in a gruff voice, wondering how “with all the evil and unrest in this world,” wasn’t this a simple, right thing to do? Work America's 4th-largest city is electing a new mayor and has big problems to fix: 'It’s hard to be proud of strip centers'     © 2023 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy | CA Notice at Collection and Privacy Notice | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Ad Choices FORTUNE is a trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, registered in the U.S. and other countries. FORTUNE may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. Offers may be subject to change without notice.S&P Index data is the property of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. and its licensors. All rights reserved. Terms & Conditions. Powered and implemented by Interactive Data Managed Solutions. Work How Much Influence Should Universities Give Their Donors?     Sam Bankman-Fried provides one of the most visible business failure stories in the news today. The massive failure of his company does not qualify as an intelligent one. Yes, it was a new territory; yes, he had done his homework and was deeply knowledgeable about technology and markets; and, yes, it was driven by a goal. But the size of the failure is far from helpful in providing valuable new knowledge about Bitcoin. And, rather than sincere experiments and genuine innovation, lying and deception were built into the business model for a long time. Work Father Of Teen Hostage Freed By Hamas Says She Is 'Doing Very Good'     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Jim Jordan Admits An Election Loss     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Martin Goetz, Who Received the First Software Patent, Dies at 93     Richard Sandomir is an obituaries writer. He previously wrote about sports media and sports business. He is also the author of several books, including “The Pride of the Yankees: Lou Gehrig, Gary Cooper and the Making of a Classic.” More about Richard Sandomir Work US 'holding back Israel from strike against Hezbollah'     The Biden administration is also trying to secure permission for hundreds of Palestinian Americans still trapped inside Gaza to be able to leave. Egypt has made any departures from Gaza through Rafah conditional on the delivery of humanitarian aid, but even after the first convoy had passed through the border gate, there was no sign that any Americans had been able to cross. The issue has became a benchmark for US authority in the region. Work Actors and Hollywood Studios to Restart Negotiations     Nicole Sperling is a media and entertainment reporter, covering Hollywood and the burgeoning streaming business. She joined The Times in 2019. She previously worked for Vanity Fair, Entertainment Weekly and The Los Angeles Times. More about Nicole Sperling Work These Starfish Face Extinction. Scientists Are Helping Them Mate.     Creating multiple generations of new sunflower sea stars is the ultimate goal, one that has seen success at the Friday Harbor Laboratories in the San Juan Islands. It took three years for the lab’s juvenile sunflower sea stars to mature enough, but last February, researchers helped the sea stars complete their full life cycle. Work Meryl Streep And Husband Quietly Separated More Than 6 Years Ago     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Kourtney Kardashian Addresses Heated Fights With Kim Kardashian In Birthday Tribute     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Some Israeli Journalists Express Fear About Conveying Dissenting Views     “Of course, this is the time to unite,” she added. “I’m an Israeli citizen, and I’m hurting with my people and I want to win this war. I just don’t think that because of the war we should stop being alert and stop doing our jobs as journalists.” Work Eva Kollisch, Lesbian Rights Advocate and Memoirist, Dies at 98     Sam Roberts, an obituaries reporter, was previously The Times’s urban affairs correspondent and is the host of “The New York Times Close Up,” a weekly news and interview program on CUNY-TV. More about Sam Roberts Work Dolly Parton Says She's Taking Cues From Miley Cyrus As She Enters Her Rock Era     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Opinion | The Path to Reducing Pedestrian Deaths Is Steep but Straight     Jamelle Bouie became a New York Times Opinion columnist in 2019. Before that he was the chief political correspondent for Slate magazine. He is based in Charlottesville, Va., and Washington. @jbouie  Work Gov. Pritzker Takes Abortion Rights Fight National With Self-Funded Group     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work New York Judge Fired For Pointing Gun At A Black Man In Court     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Jeannie Mai Shares The Best Advice She's Received Since Split From Husband Jeezy     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work ‘Why’s He White?‘: Social Media Users React To Pale Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Wax Figure     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Will the Middle East War Change Voters’ Views of Biden?     Adam Nagourney covers national politics for The Times. He was previously the Los Angeles bureau chief, and served eight years as the chief national political correspondent. More about Adam Nagourney Work Listen To The Cat With The ‘World’s Loudest Purr’     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work UN committee deadlocked on climate disaster recovery fund     \"I spent all day with a cold working on this, feeling like crap and I want to see it affected somewhere,\" Diann Black-Layne, an environmental director for Antigua and Barbuda, said at the meeting.