Mark Walker

5 days ago | nytimes.com | Mark Walker

A witness ran to the site of the attack and found smoky chaos and people wandering dazed. Every Sunday at 1 p.m. in Boulder, Colo., the walkers take their places. They have done so since a few weeks after the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack on Israel. They begin at Pearl and Seventh Streets and walk toward the courthouse, along a pedestrian mall. Lisa Effress, 55, who has lived in Boulder for 17 years, has been there since the first walk.

5 days ago | nytimes.com | John Branch |Alexandra Petri |Mark Walker

Multiple people sustained "burns and other injuries" in downtown Boulder, Colo., on Sunday afternoon, authorities said, after an attack on a group raising awareness about Israeli hostages being held in Gaza. The injuries ranged from serious to minor, the city's police chief said, though the total number of people hurt was not immediately clear. A suspect was detained but was not being publicly identified. The police chief, Steve Redfearn, said it was too early to confirm a motive for the attack.

5 days ago | nytimes.com | Mark Walker |Alexandra Petri

The authorities were responding on Sunday afternoon to what they described as "a targeted terror attack" in Boulder, Colo., in which an incendiary device was thrown at a group of walkers who were raising awareness for Israeli hostages still being held in Gaza. The number of people harmed was not immediately known. "We are aware of and fully investigating a targeted terror attack in Boulder, Colorado," the director of the F.B.I., Kash Patel, said on social media.

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Mark Walker

The authorities say that Timothy Schulz, 42, of Mulberry, Fla., swam across an alligator-filled lake before a violent encounter with deputies in the neighborhood. Early on Memorial Day, a Florida man was bitten by an alligator as he swam across a lake. Bleeding from a bite to his right arm but undeterred, he climbed out, grabbed a pair of garden shears and walked into a gated neighborhood, alarming residents, according to local authorities.

1 week ago | nytimes.com | Michael Shear |Lizzie Dearden |Mark Walker

La policía informó que había detenido a un hombre de 53 años. "Las escenas en Liverpool son espantosas", dijo Keir Starmer, el primer ministro británico. Local police said they detained a man in connection with a car that was driven through a crowd of people attending a soccer parade on Monday. Credit Credit...