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  1. Trump Tries to Downplay Economic Effects of the Iran War

    Tue, 05 May 2026 01:40:06 -0000

    At a White House event for Small Business Week, he described the economy as “roaring” and predicted that gas prices would go down soon.
  2. U.S. Warns China Over Iranian Oil as Sanctions Fight Intensifies

    Mon, 04 May 2026 17:32:17 -0000

    China told its independent refineries to disregard U.S. sanctions over their purchases of Iranian crude.
  3. As Oil Prices Stay High, China Doubles Down on Wind Power

    Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:11 -0000

    An industrial policy of subsidies and import restrictions laid the foundations for China to become almost as dominant in wind turbines as in solar panels.
  4. Trump Administration Demands Names of 2020 Election Workers in Georgia

    Tue, 05 May 2026 02:26:17 -0000

    The Justice Department again appears to be using the investigative power of the federal government to rehash debunked claims that Democrats stole the 2020 election.
  5. Soil at D.C. Golf Course Where East Wing Debris Was Dumped Contains Toxic Metals

    Mon, 04 May 2026 22:48:03 -0000

    The National Park Service said the dump of debris, between the fourth and ninth holes, does not exceed environmental limits. Opponents disagree.
  6. Kennedy Starts a Push to Help Americans Quit Antidepressants

    Tue, 05 May 2026 00:29:44 -0000

    The health secretary has long complained that Americans overuse psychiatric medications. New policies he is introducing aim to change that.
  7. Met Gala 2026 Red Carpet Photos: All the Looks

    Tue, 05 May 2026 02:38:19 -0000

    See the arrivals on the cobblestone carpet.
  8. Taiwan Could Learn From Ukraine. Informally, Connections Are Growing.

    Tue, 05 May 2026 04:01:07 -0000

    The governments have no official diplomatic or military ties. But a loose network led by company executives and volunteers is bridging some of that gulf.
  9. Man Accused of Starting Palisades Fire Admired Luigi Mangione, Prosecutors Say

    Tue, 05 May 2026 02:48:14 -0000

    The Los Angeles suspect was lonely and angry and felt “enslaved” by rich people, prosecutors say. After being romantically spurned, they say, he went into the mountains and lit a fire.
  10. New York Times Wins 3 Pulitzer Prizes

    Mon, 04 May 2026 20:32:32 -0000

    The Washington Post won the award for public service, considered the most prestigious of the Pulitzers, for its coverage of the Trump administration’s overhaul of federal agencies.
  11. Pulitzer Prizes: 2026 Winners List

    Mon, 04 May 2026 21:06:27 -0000

    Here is the full list of winners and finalists.
  12. A Portfolio of Work From The Times’s Pulitzer Prize-Winning Photographer

    Mon, 04 May 2026 19:31:20 -0000

    The photographer Saher Alghorra reported on the Gaza conflict while enduring the dire conditions his images portrayed.
  13. How a Hantavirus Infection Feels: ‘You Just Can’t Get the Air In’

    Tue, 05 May 2026 00:35:20 -0000

    Doctors say that the virus, which is rare, can quickly progress from flulike symptoms to something far more serious.
  14. What to Know About the Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on an Atlantic Cruise Ship

    Tue, 05 May 2026 01:04:49 -0000

    Three passengers of the MV Hondius died after showing symptoms of the rare disease. Health authorities confirmed one case and are investigating five others.
  15. Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Settle ‘It Ends With Us’ Lawsuit

    Tue, 05 May 2026 00:29:03 -0000

    Ms. Lively had accused Mr. Baldoni of waging a smear campaign against her after she complained of harassment when making a film together. He had denied her accusation.
  16. What a Bike Ride in Cape Town Taught Me About Apartheid

    Tue, 05 May 2026 04:01:15 -0000

    A New York Times reporter joined a group of cyclists on a route meant to break down Cape Town’s lingering racial and economic barriers.
  17. Elon Musk’s Lawyers Ask OpenAI’s President Why He Is Worth $30 Billion

    Mon, 04 May 2026 22:24:31 -0000

    The legal team implied in a federal trial that Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president and co-founder, was driven by greed rather than building safe A.I.
  18. Supreme Court Temporarily Restores Access to Abortion Pill by Mail

    Mon, 04 May 2026 19:21:50 -0000

    A lower-court ruling had reinstated a Food and Drug Administration requirement that patients visit a health care provider in person to obtain mifepristone.
  19. Supreme Court Agrees to Fast-Track Louisiana Voting Map Decision

    Tue, 05 May 2026 00:57:23 -0000

    Louisiana voters who successfully challenged the state’s voting map as an illegal racial gerrymander had asked the justices to quickly return the case to the lower courts, clearing the way for a new map.
  20. Streisand, LuPone, Holliday, Menzel: Broadway’s Biggest Voices

    Mon, 04 May 2026 19:25:52 -0000

    Lea Michele, Christine Ebersole, Jennifer Hudson, Kristin Chenoweth, Adam Lambert and 10 others reflect on their favorite belters.
  21. A Movie About Women Who Love Their Work? Groundbreaking.

    Tue, 05 May 2026 00:38:27 -0000

    It turns out that some women do, in fact, dream of labor, at least the kind that comes with a sense of mastery, agency and glamour.
  22. Could California Really Elect a Republican Governor? This Race Has Become a Hot Mess.

    Mon, 04 May 2026 18:03:38 -0000

    Why is the country’s most populous state stuck with such a bad choice for governor?
  23. 1,500 Beagles From Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin Are Getting New Homes

    Mon, 04 May 2026 20:58:18 -0000

    Last month, animal rights activists tried to steal some of the dogs from the Wisconsin facility, Ridglan Farms, but were thwarted by tear gas and rubber bullets.
  24. S.E.C. Settles Lawsuit Against Elon Musk Over His Twitter Disclosures

    Tue, 05 May 2026 01:22:06 -0000

    The agency, which has been pulling back on lawsuits against major companies, ended a case that had accused Mr. Musk of hiding his purchases of Twitter stock. He agreed to pay $1.5 million.
  25. Four Epstein Victims Ask N.Y. Lawmakers to Open His Estate to Lawsuits

    Mon, 04 May 2026 21:12:36 -0000

    New York State law prevents people from seeking punitive damages from the estate of someone who has died.
  26. Colorado Snowstorm Could Be Its Biggest All Year

    Mon, 04 May 2026 20:51:20 -0000

    Snow in May is not rare in the Rocky Mountains. But this year, any snow at all is unusual.
  27. The Life and Times of an American Tween

    Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In some ways, the world is cooked. But being a twelve-year-old still kind of eats.
  28. The Very American, Very Intense World of High-School Debate

    Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    “When it goes well, it can be extremely addicting.”
  29. Was the Declaration of Independence Better Before the Edits?

    Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Amid contention, criticism, and compromise, a divided nation had to present a unified front. It came at a cost.
  30. Barack Obama Considers His Role in the Age of Trump

    Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The former President remains one of the most popular politicians in the country. What are his obligations to it?
  31. Two Hundred and Fifty Years of Complicated Commemorations

    Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Donald Trump’s aversion to admitting fault suggests that we will not likely see events that grapple with the nuanced nature of the nation’s history this July 4th.
  32. How the Supreme Court Demolished the Voting Rights Act

    Sat, 02 May 2026 21:25:27 -0000

    For two decades, the conservative Justices worked to eliminate a bulwark of the civil-rights era.
  33. The Strange Saga of Timmy, the Stranded Humpback Whale

    Sat, 02 May 2026 19:33:33 -0000

    Scientists said that an ailing humpback should be left to die in peace. A motley crew of privately funded rescuers disagreed.
  34. The Irish Drug Kingpin Daniel Kinahan Is Arrested in Dubai

    Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    After living freely in Dubai for a decade, the notorious Irish drug dealer has finally been arrested, and is likely to be sent back to Dublin to stand trial.
  35. Donald Trump’s Lose-Lose Negotiations with Iran

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:50:31 -0000

    How the President’s insistence on Tehran’s unconditional surrender made it impossible to make a deal.
  36. What the U.S.-Iran War Means for China

    Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Jonathan Czin, a fellow at the Brookings Institution’s China Center, discusses how the ties between China and Iran have been overstated, and what the conflict might mean for the future of Taiwan.
  37. The Extremes of Israeli Public Opinion

    Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:42:29 -0000

    Israeli voters are against a ceasefire with Iran, and think Benjamin Netanyahu has not gone far enough.
  38. Israel’s War in Lebanon Has Not Stopped

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:20:29 -0000

    While America and Iran negotiate a ceasefire, Beirut remains under siege.
  39. The A.I. Industry Is Booming. When Will It Actually Make Money?

    Mon, 04 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As Elon Musk sues his former OpenAI partners, A.I. companies are expanding rapidly, but profits are still scarce.
  40. The Lessons from Jerome Powell’s Defiance of Donald Trump

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    An independent Fed needs an independent leader. Is Kevin Warsh up to the job?
  41. After Magnus Carlsen, Chess Has Entered a New Age

    Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A new book by Jordan Himelfarb follows the game’s rising young players, including the reigning world champion Gukesh Dommaraju, as they compete in an era defined by computers.
  42. LIV Golf Is Dying of Boredom

    Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Once you got past the Saudi-backed league’s business drama, what you were left with was watching sensationally wealthy, morally compromised middle-aged men go to work.
  43. A King (or Two), a President, and a Troll

    Thu, 30 Apr 2026 22:54:32 -0000

    Reflections on Charles’s state visit.
  44. King Charles and Queen Camilla Come to Washington

    Wed, 29 Apr 2026 18:18:44 -0000

    A flag flub, a White House construction zone, a pollinator photo op, and Trump’s love of royal cosplay all contributed to the bizarre atmosphere of Charles and Camilla’s visit.
  45. How Putin and Zelensky View the War in Iran

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The war’s ripple effects have exacerbated conflicts, economic insecurity, and regional tensions around the world, including in Ukraine.
  46. Kash Patel’s Implausible Lawsuit Against The Atlantic

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The F.B.I. director’s lawyers seem to misunderstand how the law (or logic) works.
  47. Donald Trump’s Spring Cleaning

    Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The exact reasons are often left vague and the successors to be determined, but people are leaving the Administration—including three Cabinet secretaries.
  48. Has Steve Kerr Had Enough?

    Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The head coach for the Golden State Warriors on his future with the team, his complicated relationship with Draymond Green, and whether he might give politics a try.
  49. Inside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner as Gunshots Rang Out

    Sun, 26 Apr 2026 05:39:34 -0000

    I thought a caterer might have dropped a stack of plates, but then I heard shouts of “Shots fired!”
  50. A Chernobyl Widow’s Tragedy, Forty Years Later

    Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Nataliia Khodymchuk lived in memory of her late husband, the first worker to die at the nuclear reactor, until she fell victim to a Russian attack.