The New York Times

A leftist movement in Sri Lanka that took power after an economic collapse is seizing a rare opportunity to rally more women into politics. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/04/world/asia/sri-lanka-politics-women.html Author : Mujib Mashal and Pamodi Waravita

The restraining order, along with a similar directive by another judge from Friday, amounted to a rebuke of the move as an overreach that likely lacked legitimate authority. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us/politics/white-house-spending-freeze-omb-judge.html Author : Charlie

A crane began removing the fuselage of the American Airlines jet that crashed into the Potomac River last week after colliding with an Army helicopter. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us/dc-plane-crash-potomac-river-wreckage.html Author : Claire Moses Publish date

David Fisher, a professional rope jumper and performer, was honored by Westfield, Ind., on Monday after using a jump rope to rescue a teenager who had fallen through an icy pond. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/us/jump-rope-rescue-indiana-pond.html

European leaders will gather Monday to plot a rough path forward on defense. Wavering support from President Trump is likely to drive the debate. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/world/europe/europe-trump-defense-budgets.html Author : Jeanna Smialek and Steven Erlanger