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  1. Iran War and Trump’s Tariffs Threaten a Resilient U.S. Economy

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:05:22 -0000

    As renewed fighting with Iran sends oil and gas prices soaring, President Trump has imposed new global tariffs that could push up prices further.
  2. Trump’s Global Tariffs: What’s the Latest on the Trade War

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:01:02 -0000

    The president has unveiled a complicated system to forge ahead with his trade war, after the Supreme Court stuck down his original levies.
  3. Trump Administration Imposed New Tariffs of Around 10% on Over 80 Nations

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 04:04:00 -0000

    The administration launched new duties tied to countries’ imports of goods made with forced labor, replacing a 10 percent tariff immediately after it expired.
  4. Brent Crude Oil Prices Top $100 as Conflict With Iran Drags On

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:28:16 -0000

    Stocks in Asia were down following a sell-off in the U.S. markets over soaring oil prices, rising borrowing costs and worries about the technology industry.
  5. The Cost of Trump’s New Tariffs, and the $100 Million Popcorn Bucket Market

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:00:10 -0000

    Plus, the Friday news quiz.
  6. ‘We’re Trapped in Hell’: Iranians Say Life Is Put On Hold by Months of War

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:04:59 -0000

    Devastated by cycles of violence and economic crisis, many are giving up on work and their futures as the United States batters Iran again.
  7. A Fallen Soldier’s Angst, Love and Longing to Return Home From the Iran War

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:04:57 -0000

    Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton was killed in recent days, one of 18 U.S. soldiers who have lost their lives since the beginning of the war in Iran.
  8. Number of U.S. Troop Deaths in Iran War Appears Lower on Pentagon Website

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:15:18 -0000

    Three military officials and a Pentagon spokesman gave conflicting explanations for why the number of Americans killed in the Iran war had changed.
  9. How a Grieving Trump Decided to Back Lindsey Graham’s Sister for Senate

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:05:20 -0000

    The president initially backed a little-known congressman. Then he talked to Gov. Henry McMaster and Ms. Graham herself.
  10. Democrats Prepare for Possible Election Clashes With Federal Government

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:05:06 -0000

    Top officials overseeing state elections and law enforcement are stepping up plans to prepare for what they worry could be interference in the midterms.
  11. U.S. Withdraws Subpoenas Issued to New York Times Journalists

    Thu, 23 Jul 2026 22:56:42 -0000

    A federal judge raised questions about the government’s handling of the subpoenas, which The Times called an attempt to intimidate the free press.
  12. An A.I. Music F.A.Q.: Can I Remix Madonna? Is This All Legal?

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:24:14 -0000

    Advances in A.I. are making it possible to create all kinds of music from scratch, but they also raise questions about what is legal and who will actually listen.
  13. Phones in Hand, India’s Young Protesters Blast Through Modi’s Media Control

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:17:21 -0000

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tightly constructed image is being punctured as a Gen Z-led protest movement uses videos and memes to seize the digital narrative.
  14. Prominent Indian Activist Breaks Hunger Strike After 26 Days

    Thu, 23 Jul 2026 23:46:35 -0000

    The activist, Sonam Wangchuk, said that he had broken his fast “after long negotiations” with officials and “in view of possible violence in the country.”
  15. In ‘The Odyssey’ and ‘Oppenheimer,’ Nolan Knows Civilization Is at Stake

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:01:48 -0000

    In very different films, the director’s penchant for playing with time is in service to a larger concern about human bonds across eras.
  16. Voters Think All Politicians Are a Little Corrupt, but Trump Might Be Pushing It

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:01:40 -0000

    There’s a difference between ordinary influence peddling and the first family’s outright self-enrichment.
  17. Can This New Enzyme Turn Back the Clock in Bodily Tissues?

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:59 -0000

    In a recent study, scientists devised a way of reversing the buildup of compounds that lead to some age-related diseases.
  18. Venezuela’s Earthquakes Show Wealth Divide, Even in Death

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:02:18 -0000

    Latin America’s deep-seated inequalities prevailed over the grimly equalizing force of the Venezuela earthquakes, and set even the dead apart.
  19. Faced With Heat and Wildfires, France Turns to Spain to Learn How to Cope

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 08:43:46 -0000

    A French government delegation will travel to its southern neighbor to learn how it copes with long spells of hot weather.
  20. In Kyrgyzstan, Girls Compete at Kok-Boru, a Game Like Polo

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:26 -0000

    Here’s what happened when some teenage girls dared to compete in the dangerous sport of “kok-boru.”
  21. Our Vast Collective Jeffrey Epstein Failure

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:00:42 -0000

    We need to hold accountable the web of accomplices who enabled his crimes.
  22. Platner’s Top Campaign Strategist on What Went Wrong

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:04:49 -0000

    Morris Katz helped Zohran Mamdani win, and then tried to do the same for Graham Platner. What has he learned?
  23. Jimmy Fallon Pokes Fun at Trump’s ‘Pinky Herman’

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 05:34:03 -0000

    “You got to give Trump credit: He misspeaks in ways nobody ever thought possible,” Fallon said of the president’s calling the famous man-child character “Pinky,” instead of “Pee-wee,” Herman.
  24. Is the Amaury Family, Owners of the Tour de France, Hurting Cycling?

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:05:00 -0000

    The Amaurys of Paris own the race, but won’t share any of the $170 million in media revenue. Sponsors and riders say their resistance is dooming the sport.
  25. The Complications of Graham Platner’s Veteran Identity

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    How much of the former Senate candidate’s behavior should be read through the lens of what combat did to him, and how much of it is simply who he is, independent of war?
  26. Florentina Holzinger’s Naked Ambition

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The artist’s extreme use of the body has caused viewers to puke, faint, and leave her shows. At the Venice Biennale, though, her vision has made her a star.
  27. María Corina Machado’s Opposition in Exile

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Venezuelan politician hoped to become her country’s leader with help from the U.S. The Trump Administration had other priorities.
  28. One Man’s Quest to Fix Every Deadly Guardrail

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In 2016, Steve Eimers’s daughter died when she hit a defective guardrail. Then he learned that the country was full of them.
  29. How Biden Enabled Israel’s Aggression Toward Gaza—and Iran

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Top officials from the previous Administration now express regret over their failure to rein in Netanyahu.
  30. “No One Knows When It Will End”: A Doctor on the Ebola Emergency

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

    Health-care workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are fighting the third-largest outbreak in history—and trying not to get infected themselves.
  31. Maine’s Mad Scramble to Replace Graham Platner

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:15:54 -0000

    The state’s Democratic primary was dominated by an unlikely left-wing insurgent—it became a three-week sprint for Party insiders to select the next best thing.
  32. The End of the Aqueduct Racetrack

    Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:09:12 -0000

    The closure of the scrappy New York landmark is just one of the signs that U.S. horse racing is running out of track.
  33. Trump’s War on Journalists

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The recent subpoenas of reporters make clear that the President is trying to threaten the press. Few protections are in place to stop him.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. Can Andy Burnham’s Manchesterism Save the U.K.’s Center Left?

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    With a populist touch, and a focus on affordability and raising up left-behind communities, Britain’s new Prime Minister has drawn comparisons to Zohran Mamdani.
  39. Method Beats Madness at the World Cup Final

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:45:00 -0000

    Spain stood for Europe, the industrial heart of modern soccer, while Argentina, a great but flawed team, was fuelled by myth.
  40. How Worldy Is the World Cup?

    Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:44:17 -0000

    With every tournament, the possibility of a genuine surprise is shrinking.
  41. 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.
  42. Marco Rubio Takes Aim at Globalists and the Left

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

    Primary among the Secretary of State’s targets is the International Criminal Court.
  43. How a Chinese Immigrant Driver Got Entangled in a Drug Bust

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

    In early 2025, a man from Queens arranged to pick up a passenger in New York’s North Country. He’s been in jail upstate ever since.
  44. Arizona Gubernatorial-Primary Results: Andy Biggs Secures Decisive Win

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:58:54 -0000

    Andy Biggs wins the Republican gubernatorial primary; Mark Lamb is the G.O.P.’s pick to fill Biggs’s seat in Congress.
  45. The New Yorker Festival Offers a First Look at Its 2026 Lineup

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Early tickets are now on sale, with events taking place October 23rd through 25th and featuring leading figures from the worlds of literature, entertainment, and more.
  46. Donald Trump’s Election-Fraud Bait and Switch

    Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:13:15 -0000

    The President promised “really, really big news” before his prime-time speech. But the declassified, heavily redacted documents he delivered felt more like Pam Bondi’s bogus Epstein binders than any true revelation.
  47. How Mudlarking Became London’s Hottest Hobby

    Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Searching for ancient objects in the Thames used to be a niche pastime. Then came Instagram, permits, and a desperate desire for connection with the past.
  48. Donald Trump’s Ad-Lib Strategy on Iran

    Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The President promised to end what had been a quarter century of forever wars in the Middle East. Now the U.S. is mired in an intractable conflict of his own making.
  49. 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.