EditorialMuslim pilgrims gather to perform the farewell circumambulation or "tawaf", circling seven times around the Kaaba, Mecca, Saudi Arabia - 18 Jun 2024
EditorialDenver East High School students watch a news helicopter circling the area as they wait to be evacuated during a lockdown in Denver, Colo. on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (Andrew Miller/The New York Times)
EditorialDenver East High School students watch a news helicopter circling the area as they wait to be evacuated during a lockdown in Denver, Colo. on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (Andrew Miller/The New York Times)
EditorialDenver East High School students watch a news helicopter circling the area as they wait to be evacuated during a lockdown in Denver, Colo. on Wednesday, March 22, 2023. (Andrew Miller/The New York Times)
EditorialBirds circling the banks of the Mississippi River in Vicksburg, Miss., on Oct. 26, 2022. Some have looked for fish carcasses. (Lucy Garrett/The New York Times)
EditorialMuslims worshipper pilgrims perform Friday prayer around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand mosque in the holy Saudi city of Mecca, Mecca, Saudi Arabia - 15 Jul 2022
EditorialMuslims worshipper pilgrims perform Friday prayer around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand mosque in the holy Saudi city of Mecca
EditorialA supporter gestures to some of the trucks in a convoy circling the Capital Beltway in Vienna, Va., on Tuesday, March 8, 2022. (Kenny Holston/The New York Times)
EditorialA view across asteroid Bennu’s southern hemisphere and into space, showing its distribution of boulders. The OSIRIS-REX spacecraft has been circling the asteroid for two years. (NASA/Goddard/University of Arizona via The New York Times)
EditorialAn image provided by NASA shows an artist’s concept of the Trappist-1 planetary system, seven Earth-like planets circling a dwarf star 40 light-years away, discovered by the Spitzer Space Telescope in 2017. (NASA/JPL-Caltech via The New York Times)
EditorialAn image provided by NASA shows an artist’s concept of the Trappist-1 planetary system, seven Earth-like planets circling a dwarf star 40 light-years away, discovered by the Spitzer Space Telescope in 2017. (NASA/JPL-Caltech via The New York Times)