Homicides and Shootings Fell in New York City as Felony Assaults Rose Car thefts also increased amid a slight drop in crime overall in 2023, police officials said on Wednesday.
The World in Stories: 13 Favorite Dispatches From 2023 Our correspondents ventured to some of the world’s most remote, and dangerous, locales to report stories that reveal a country’s culture and the human condition. Here are our favorites from the year.
Hong Kong Stocks Plunge to Losses for 4th Straight Year Investors worried about China’s economy shunned Hong Kong’s stock market, once one of the biggest and most important in the world.
Six New Yorkers Who Made the City a Better, Cooler, Fairer Place in 2023 In a year that made many of us want to give up, these unsung activists found a way to help others.
The Best, Worst and Weirdest Political Stories of 2023 The most problematic nepo baby, the most fabulous fabulist, the most likely to be picked last in gym class and more.