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  1. Ukraine’s Minister of Defense, a Proponent of Drone Warfare, Is Forced Out

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:41:48 -0000

    Mykhailo Fedorov announced he was leaving the ministry on Wednesday after conflicts with generals and military contractors over the role of innovative weaponry.
  2. Mass Protests Across Ukraine Oppose Ouster of Defense Minister

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:12:06 -0000

    Demonstrators demanded the reinstatement of Mykhailo Fedorov, who had come to symbolize Ukraine’s success in using drones to strike back against Russia.
  3. What to Know About Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s Ousted Defense Minister

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:27:04 -0000

    Mr. Fedorov became the youthful face of Ukraine’s successful drone warfare program. The move to replace him has prompted street protests.
  4. Wildfire Smoke Turns Skies Orange Across the U.S., and Democrats Make a Big Shift on Israel

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:00:15 -0000

    Plus, why Gen Z is turning to trade schools.
  5. In Iran war, Trump Risks Another American ‘Forever War’

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 04:01:08 -0000

    President Trump, who promised to “end wars,” not start them, may have fallen into a familiar presidential trap.
  6. Diesel Prices Hit $5 a Gallon Again, Up 33% Since Start of Iran War

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:51:15 -0000

    U.S. diesel prices first surpassed $5 a gallon in March. Renewed fighting in the Persian Gulf and reduced refinery capacity is once again pushing up prices.
  7. Maps Show Where Wildfire Smoke Will Darken Skies on Thursday

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:38:47 -0000

    Air quality in Toronto reached hazardous levels on Thursday morning as smoke is expected to move across North America.
  8. Flash Flooding Worsens in Texas After Dozens Are Rescued From Rising Water

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:38:23 -0000

    The Guadalupe River had surged to potentially catastrophic levels, forecasters warned on Thursday.
  9. Trump Administration Argues for Fencing Off Park Next to White House

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:04:07 -0000

    The Commission of Fine Arts is set to consider the administration’s proposal regarding Lafayette Square Park, which has been the site of numerous protests.
  10. The F.D.A. Approves a New Pill to Slash Cholesterol Levels

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:38:54 -0000

    The new pills can lower cholesterol levels far below what can be achieved with statins, clinical trials have shown.
  11. Can a Pro-Israel Democrat Still Win a Big Primary? She’s Going to Try.

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:06:31 -0000

    To prevail in Michigan’s crucial Senate primary, Representative Haley Stevens will need to overcome Democratic voters’ skepticism of Israel. Pro-Israel groups are spending heavily to help her.
  12. Almost Half of House Democrats Vote to End Aid to Israel

    Wed, 15 Jul 2026 21:42:59 -0000

    The measure failed, but the level of support among Democrats exposed a stark shift in the party away from backing the Jewish state.
  13. Investigators Seek Information From Government Officials as Part of Air Force One Leak Investigation

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:36:50 -0000

    After The New York Times reported on security concerns related to the Qatari-donated jet, the F.B.I. sought to speak with several people who flew aboard the plane with President Trump last week and asked for their phones.
  14. Our Top Editor on Subpoenas of Times Journalists

    Wed, 15 Jul 2026 17:17:43 -0000

    The Trump administration issued subpoenas to reporters who wrote about security concerns involving the new Air Force One. Joe Kahn, the executive editor of The New York Times, responds to what he calls a “naked attempt to intimidate” the newspaper.
  15. New York Times Files Motion to Quash Subpoenas of Its Journalists

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 01:38:22 -0000

    The Justice Department is seeking to compel grand jury testimony as part of an investigation into Times reporting on the president’s new Air Force One jet.
  16. Senators Grill Justice Dept. Officials on New York Times Subpoenas

    Wed, 15 Jul 2026 19:59:05 -0000

    Democrats questioned the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche, and a U.S. attorney about subpoenas issued to Times journalists who reported on security concerns with the president’s new plane.
  17. The Army Veteran Killed Outside His ‘Trump House’

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:00:53 -0000

    Kerry Sheron could often be found waving and nodding to those who passed his home, which stood out in Escondido, Calif.
  18. India Is Moving Fast to Build A.I. Data Centers. A Coastal City May Pay the Price.

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 05:24:49 -0000

    With India lagging in the technology, officials are embracing giant data centers. But critics say the megaprojects will use up energy and water, without providing long-term jobs.
  19. The Quest for ‘Technological Sovereignty’ in Europe (and Why It’s So Hard)

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:10:18 -0000

    France and Germany want to quit relying on America and China for key technology like artificial intelligence, but they’re having to choose where to do it.
  20. The Hunt for the Counterfeiter Trying to Make the Perfect Bill

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:00:46 -0000

    On the trail of the world’s best counterfeit artists.
  21. Meet Earth’s Newest Monkey. (And Check Out Its Orange Lips.)

    Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:31:04 -0000

    It is only the fifth new African monkey identified as a new species in the past 75 years.
  22. A Vision of a ‘Society Without Capitalism’

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 12:29:16 -0000

    Can democratic socialism redeem the left without destroying capitalism?
  23. Teddy’s Place

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:59:20 -0000

    A visit to the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library.
  24. Jimmy Fallon Pokes Fun at Joe Biden’s New Memoir

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 06:09:54 -0000

    “It’s the second book Biden has written,” Fallon said of the former president. “The first was ‘The Odyssey.’”
  25. Sam Neill’s Cause of Death Was Pneumonia, Actor’s Agent Confirms

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 09:58:10 -0000

    The beloved New Zealand actor best known for his turn in “Jurassic Park” had “fought and beaten” lymphoma before he fell ill, according to a statement.
  26. How Ukraine Brought the War to Russia

    Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Long-range drone and missile strikes on Russian soil have shifted the balance of the conflict—will they be enough to end it?
  27. When A.I. Is a Member of the Family

    Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A single mom, her two daughters, and the chatbots that fill in the gaps.
  28. Rope-a-Dope

    Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Are the Enhanced Games an existential threat to fairness or a cure for death?
  29. Inside ICE’s Largest Detention Center

    Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    On a military base in West Texas, where the government has built a sprawling tent complex to hold thousands of immigrants, deprivation and dire conditions are part of the design.
  30. The Art of Ana Mendieta Comes Into Focus at the Tate Modern

    Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Four decades after her death, her bold innovations are finally coming into focus.
  31. Democratic Schadenfreude and the Latino Vote

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Trump’s once strong approval rating among Latinos has collapsed, but Democrats can’t count on their support.
  32. The Remaking of Lindsey Graham

    Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:30:19 -0000

    Once a harsh critic of Donald Trump, the South Carolina senator became one of the President’s most dependable allies—a sign of what it takes to remain influential in today’s Republican Party.
  33. An O.M.B. Plan to Defund Science—and Anything Trump Doesn’t Like

    Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Under a new proposal, Administration officials could deny government grants to any group or project on the ground that it didn’t fit the President’s agenda.
  34. Can Office-to-Residential Conversions Survive the Pfizer-Building Crisis?

    Sat, 11 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The thirty-seven-story tower in midtown was stabilized, after almost falling over earlier this week. Now Nathan Berman, the real-estate developer behind its renovation, will have to deal with the fallout.
  35. The Human Cost of DOGE’s War on U.S.A.I.D.

    Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Elon Musk, Donald Trump, and the “public man-made death” that they’ve caused.
  36. How Political Is This Supreme Court?

    Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:57:53 -0000

    The legal commentator Elie Honig thinks that the Trump-appointed Justices are getting unfair criticism.
  37. Do Netanyahu’s Domestic Opponents Offer a Real Alternative?

    Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:51:53 -0000

    Moshe Tur-Paz is one of many centrist Israeli politicians criticizing Donald Trump’s deal to temporarily stop the war with Iran.
  38. Is Putin Finally Feeling Pressure?

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:50:54 -0000

    The Russian President is facing growing domestic discontent after a series of successful attacks by the Ukrainian Army, including a major attack on Moscow.
  39. Spain’s Beautiful Balance

    Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:07:32 -0000

    Lamine Yamal, the team’s wunderkind, is thrilling, but discipline and patience have seen them through to the final.
  40. V.A.R. and the Rise of Our New Tech Overlords

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The World Cup replay system has fostered a very contemporary kind of paranoia about who controls the machines.
  41. Donald Trump’s Needless War with Iran Is His Biggest Economic Blunder

    Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As the midterm elections approach, gas prices have started to rise again, and the President’s poll ratings are in the cellar.
  42. The Story of France vs. Morocco

    Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:49:57 -0000

    The match began as a snooze, then became a romp. But the brilliance of the French team, and of its biggest star, Kylian Mbappé, shone through.
  43. I Won’t Cry for You, Argentina

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The team is headed back to the World Cup final, but one lifelong fan has fallen out of love.
  44. Michigan Is the Next Big Test for the Democratic Party

    Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Senate primary race between Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed reflects the Party’s growing ideological schism, but it’s also a contest of competing campaign styles.
  45. The Race to Be the First Democratic Primary State

    Fri, 10 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    How the debate over the first-in-the-nation primary became a battle over the future of the Democratic Party.
  46. Can A.I. Keep a Parent Alive?

    Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    You can now make a virtual replica of a loved one. The question is what it can give you in return.
  47. Trump and NATO Court Erdoğan, Turkey’s Strongman

    Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In Ankara, the leaders of the alliance appeared more concerned about Western geopolitical power than about Western democratic values.
  48. An Inconvenient Moment for an Extreme Global Heat Wave

    Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Will it light a fire under politicians?
  49. Graham Platner’s Point of No Return

    Tue, 07 Jul 2026 18:29:20 -0000

    Following an allegation of sexual assault, the Democratic Senate nominee in Maine is considering his future. What would his exit mean for the race, and for the broader direction of American politics?
  50. The U.S. Crashes Out of the World Cup

    Tue, 07 Jul 2026 13:49:25 -0000

    Despite a strong start to the tournament, and an egregious intervention by President Trump into FIFA’s suspension of its star striker, the U.S. men’s soccer team couldn’t keep up with Belgium.