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  1. ICE Arrests Soar Across U.S., and Meta Agrees to Make Major Changes to Instagram and Facebook

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:10 -0000

    Plus, a breakthrough in cancer treatment.
  2. Photos: A Deadly Flood Tears Through Nepal and Tibet

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:30:11 -0000

    An ice avalanche that started high in the Himalayas tumbled thousands of feet, releasing vast amounts of energy that pulverized the ice into a significant volume of flood water.
  3. Trump’s Strength in Primaries is Clear. The Midterms Pose a Different Test.

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:03:42 -0000

    The president’s pull with the party base has been clear and his resources are vast. But his low approval ratings make him a liability with swing voters.
  4. A Republican Attack Ad Used a Family’s Tragedy. Now They’re Furious.

    Wed, 26 Aug 2026 19:16:05 -0000

    Relatives of a family killed by a semi truck say they were not consulted about the ad, which connected the crash to illegal immigration.
  5. Yayoi Kusama, Japanese Pop Artist Known for Polka-Dot Paintings, Dies at 97

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:40:18 -0000

    The Japanese artist’s polka-dot-covered paintings, phallic sculptures and public performances caused a stir in New York City and Europe in the 1960s.
  6. Yayoi Kusama Was the Avant-Garde Radical Who Became a Pop Icon

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:03:23 -0000

    In her mass-produced ubiquity, Kusama became one of her own dots, spreading her image into every corner of our culture.
  7. ‘Intrinsic Capacity’: The Most Important Longevity Term You’ve Never Heard of

    Wed, 26 Aug 2026 18:49:03 -0000

    Intrinsic capacity is quickly becoming a preferred way to measure and assess human aging.
  8. Will Meta’s Changes Benefit Young Users’ Mental Health?

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:57:39 -0000

    Psychologists said the changes were a symbolic victory, but warned their effectiveness might be limited.
  9. Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Make Sure YouTube and TikTok Share His Pain

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:03:53 -0000

    Meta, the social media giant, agreed to change the way children interact with its apps. That could be trouble if its competitors don’t abide by the same rules.
  10. A Movement to Restrict Social Media for Children Has Taken Hold Globally

    Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:32:47 -0000

    Governments around the world have passed or proposed a range of bans or restrictions on young teens using addictive social media platforms.
  11. Saudi Arabia Appears to Be Preparing for a New War With the Houthis

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:01:06 -0000

    Analysts say that weeks of Houthi attacks on Saudi targets have brought the kingdom and the Iranian-backed militia to the brink of full-blown conflict, and could open a new front in the Iran war.
  12. Scenes From a Destroyed Barbershop in Lebanon

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:00:01 -0000

    Our reporter Abdi Latif Dahir visits a barbershop in Lebanon that was demolished in an Israeli airstrike in the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah.
  13. Democrats to Force Senate Vote on Israel’s Human Rights Practices

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:04:46 -0000

    Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland is leading a group of Democrats seeking answers about violence against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
  14. Prediction Markets and States Clashed, Setting Off a Furious Political Battle

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:02:01 -0000

    A legal dispute over the future of Kalshi, Polymarket and others has drawn in the Trump administration, the president’s son and nearly every state attorney general.
  15. Tim Curry, Star of ‘Rocky Horror Picture Show,’ Dies at 80

    Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:23:46 -0000

    The actor’s gift for garish eccentricity was indelibly appropriate for the outlandish, cross-dressing mad scientist Frank-N-Furter.
  16. As a Storyteller, Tim Curry Had the Gift

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 01:26:07 -0000

    He was a blast to watch, whether playing a mad scientist in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” a butler in “Clue” or a singing King Arthur in “Spamalot.”
  17. Prince William Is Still Silent About His Brother, Harry. Can That Last?

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:01:06 -0000

    Years of long-distance division between Prince William and his younger brother will be tested now that Harry has returned to Britain.
  18. How The New York Times Covers Harry, Meghan and the Royal Family

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 08:24:53 -0000

    What led to the surprising return of Meghan and Harry to Britain? What will it mean? Our journalists, and many competitors, are seeking answers.
  19. Where Drones Cannot See, the Ukraine War Is a Deadly Game of Cat and Mouse

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:54:11 -0000

    Russian troops are trying to infiltrate the vast, overgrown reservoir basin of a dam they blew up three years ago as Ukrainian soldiers hunt them at close quarters.
  20. Russian Sanctions Are Fueling a Canadian Car Theft Epidemic

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:00:38 -0000

    Russia is the largest destination for stolen Canadian cars. Smugglers are meeting the demand of a booming black market.
  21. Dolly Parton’s Cautious Politics Resulted in Widespread Affection

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:03:19 -0000

    Bipartisan tributes demonstrated the success of the singer’s long-running effort to stay out of party politics in a sharply divided country.
  22. Dolly Parton’s Other Legacy: A Fortune Given Away, Dollar by Dollar

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:23:16 -0000

    The country star supported early childhood literacy, disaster relief, the development of the Covid-19 vaccine and more.
  23. The Greatest Story Dolly Parton Ever Wrote Was Herself

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:03:32 -0000

    She didn’t see herself as a saint; she identified as something we needed even more: a writer.
  24. Even Machiavelli Wouldn’t Like Trump’s America

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:03:56 -0000

    We are hated, but not feared.
  25. Why Some in Canada Want Out of the F-35 Deal With the U.S.

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:03:48 -0000

    A year into a government review of the purchase of as many as 88 F-35s, one premier says buying American warplanes makes no sense in the face of President Trump’s latest tariffs.
  26. The Great Floating Homes of Los Angeles

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In the city’s burnt neighborhoods, rebuilding is brutally expensive. Now residents have turned to a lost art: moving entire houses to their vacant lots.
  27. How Far Will the Trump Administration Go to Deport Mahmoud Khalil?

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Khalil protested Israel as a student at Columbia. Now he’s on the verge of being kicked out of the country.
  28. The Big, Dumb, Gluttonous Fun of America’s Semiquincentennial

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In D.C. and the Dakotas, at rodeos and powwows, celebrating the country means taking in pride and disappointment and fellow-feeling.
  29. The Children a Scientist Took Home

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Carleton Gajdusek won the Nobel Prize for his work on a disease in Papua New Guinea. But his biggest experiment was on the children he took back to the U.S.
  30. The End of the European Summer

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As extreme heat overwhelms the Continent’s great cities, they are racing to transform themselves for a climate that they were never built to withstand.
  31. Adam Hamilton and Taking Back Religion from the Right

    Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Democratic socialists are getting more of the attention, but Democratic Christians may prove more influential this November.
  32. Is R.F.K., Jr., Winning or Losing?

    Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A case for cautious optimism about the Trump Administration’s war on vaccines.
  33. Does Anybody Know Who Darline Graham Is?

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Lindsey Graham’s younger sister, who was appointed to his South Carolina Senate seat upon his death, may soon be elected to a full term. Political insiders say she is a “black box.”
  34. Sean Duffy in the Real World

    Sun, 23 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Donald Trump’s Transportation Secretary got his big break on reality TV, and is now out with a six-part YouTube show about a family road trip. How bad could it be?
  35. Why Israeli Authorities Are Encouraging Settler Violence Against Palestinians

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 22:30:10 -0000

    The retired I.D.F. colonel Doron Meiner, who was arrested while trying to protect a Palestinian community from settlers in the West Bank, discusses Israel’s strategy in the run-up to October’s election.
  36. What Do India’s Gen Z Protests Mean for Modi?

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:19:00 -0000

    A movement of young people frustrated with India’s education system and economy has become the most serious challenge yet to an increasingly authoritarian government.
  37. Abdul El-Sayed’s Argument for America—and Against His Own Party

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Michigan U.S. Senate candidate on campaigning with Hasan Piker, being a capitalist, and why his fellow-Democrats need to “stop compromising.”
  38. Will Left-Wing Democrats Reinvent the Party or Hurt Its Chances in November?

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

    Bernie Sanders’s erstwhile campaign manager explains why he thinks it’s the former.
  39. How the Job Market Will Shape the Next Generation

    Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Young people are already discontented. It’s not going to get better anytime soon.
  40. The Humbling of Scott Bessent

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Thirty-odd years ago, the Treasury Secretary was one of the speculators who broke the Bank of England in a famous trade. Now he’s on the other side of the markets, struggling to contain rising bond yields.
  41. How I Became a Subaru Socialist

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    By the time Bernie Sanders ran for President, in 2015, I was financially secure. But the previous decade had left a mark.
  42. A Trump Grift Too Far?

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A scheme to charge Wall Street traders for an early look at the President’s comments on Truth Social has generated outrage and a lawsuit.
  43. What If Canada Joined the E.U.?

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Trump Administration’s trade war with Canada has pushed a fringe idea into mainstream conversation, on both sides of the Atlantic.
  44. South Carolina Republican Senate-Primary-Runoff Results: Darline Graham Wins

    Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:02:19 -0000

    Graham defeated Ralph Norman to earn the G.O.P.’s nomination in November’s general election.
  45. Iran Is Using Foreign Criminals to Attack Its Critics Overseas

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Pouria Zeraati, a dissident who was living in London, was stabbed by a group of Romanian thugs. His case is part of a widening campaign by the Iranian regime to silence its detractors.
  46. Why People Want to Believe the Lindsay Clancy Conspiracy Theories

    Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Mistrust about the case stems from understandable anger and sorrow at the ways women in extremis aren’t believed.
  47. A Political Awakening in Arab America

    Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A Midwestern Muslim family’s story of immigration, assimilation, and how one year changed the life of its youngest son.
  48. After Six Months of War, Trump Is Still Losing to Iran

    Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The conflict marks a “precipitous collapse of American power and American prestige.”
  49. The Real Meaning of the Jason Arday Scandal

    Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:33:51 -0000

    In a young Black professor’s academic misconduct, a “race-realist” found a “hook for a story.”
  50. Bernie Sanders Takes on Data Centers

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:00:00 -0000

    The Vermont senator co-sponsored a bill that calls for a moratorium on building data centers. He discusses the environmental and economic concerns, and what the government can do.