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  1. Trump Backs New Talks but It’s Unclear What He Hopes to Achieve This Time

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:21:41 -0000

    Iran denied President Trump’s claim that it wants to talk, and gave no sign that it would make concessions or speak directly with U.S. officials.
  2. Iran War Enters 6th Month and a Period of Greater Uncertainty

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:20:41 -0000

    Here is a rundown of the major events of the war, as both sides consider their next moves.
  3. Massive Wildfires Draw Close to Madrid

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:01:36 -0000

    Madrid is booming, culturally and economically, but the wildfires raging within a short drive of the capital have provided a reality check.
  4. As Communities Unite Against Europe’s Wildfires, Politicians Trade Blows

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:36:33 -0000

    Spain’s center-left accused conservatives of underfunding the disaster response, while critics of France’s government decried delays.
  5. Amid France Wildfires, Some Residents Help Firefighters Contain Blazes

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:52:12 -0000

    With firefighters stretched thin, volunteers put themselves at risk, using water tanks, hoses and tractors to hold back flames from villages and farms in southwestern France.
  6. Trump Blames Affordability Problems on Biden in Michigan Speech

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:13:13 -0000

    The president also assured supporters that negotiations over ending the war in Iran, a conflict that has sent fuel and energy prices soaring, are continuing in a “friendly” fashion.
  7. Comey Seeks Dismissal of Charges Accusing Him of Threatening Trump

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:07:24 -0000

    The filing focused on the question of whether a photograph of seashells arranged to read “86 47” constituted a true threat under federal law.
  8. Case to Be Dropped Against Labor Leader David Huerta in L.A. Immigration Raid

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:21:19 -0000

    The arrest of David Huerta last summer helped spark a wave of protests against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
  9. Zelensky and Trump Will Meet at the White House. Has Their Relationship Thawed?

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:01:28 -0000

    President Trump will meet his Ukrainian counterpart in Washington this week. President Volodymyr Zelensky will also attend the funeral of Senator Lindsey Graham.
  10. Paramount is Betting Johnny Depp Can Make a Comeback With ‘Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol’

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:00:42 -0000

    Paramount is betting that audiences will re-embrace the star a decade after allegations of domestic abuse and a defamation trial.
  11. He Served China’s Police State of Xinjiang. He Says It Imprisoned Him, Too.

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:01:20 -0000

    After nearly 10 years carrying out Chinese government repression in Xinjiang, a former police officer is now seeking asylum in Germany.
  12. Fauci, in Private Diary, Reflected on Covid’s Origins and His Own Fame

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 03:31:06 -0000

    Private entries, released by a Republican senator, have reignited a furious debate over whether Covid-19 leaked from a lab.
  13. 6 Takeaways From Michigan’s Senate Debate Between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 02:43:31 -0000

    At the final debate before next week’s Democratic primary for Senate, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens showcased their wildly different ideological stances and political styles.
  14. Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Order Restricting Mail Voting

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:17:18 -0000

    The Trump administration asks justices to intervene after an appeals court blocked key parts of a mail-in voting executive order.
  15. Seattle Police Search for 3rd Shooter in Deadly Food Festival Shooting

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 01:32:41 -0000

    A 15-year-old suspect was in custody, and documents said a second shooter was killed on the scene. Police were looking for at least one more suspect in the attack that left three dead.
  16. Should We Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent?

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:15:02 -0000

    More light at the day’s end comes at a price: much later winter sunrises across much of the U.S. Scientists have documented consequences for public health and the economy.
  17. Hiker Trekked 10 Miles to Safety After Impaling Himself on Pole

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:47:11 -0000

    David Cifaldi was hiking up Granite Peak, Montana’s tallest mountain, last week when he slipped and fell on one of his trekking poles. A wound nurse, he went into survival mode.
  18. ‘You Aren’t Going to Like What Comes After America’

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:34:36 -0000

    Remember when ‘blame Canada’ was a joke?
  19. Putin Saw a Gap in Which He Could Act With Impunity. Let’s Close the Gap.

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 06:43:41 -0000

    Justice may proceed slowly, and cautiously, but it does proceed.
  20. Late Night Roasts President Trump’s Attempt at Comedy

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 06:27:09 -0000

    “And let’s just say Iran’s not the only thing he bombed,” Seth Meyers said of the president’s performance at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner.
  21. Tornado Damage Reported in Wisconsin as Storms Unleash Heavy Rain and Winds

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 05:09:14 -0000

    Forecasters warned that more storms were expected into the evening stretching across the Midwest.
  22. What Would It Mean to See a New Color?

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

    Olo can be described as the “greenest green,” though it can never be captured by a camera. But its development tells us a lot about our color vision.
  23. Johnny Knoxville, America’s God of Mischief

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

    What moves the star of “Jackass” to risk his life for our entertainment? A very serious investigation.
  24. How Netanyahu’s Top General Became His Strongest Challenger

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

    Gadi Eisenkot, whose view of war is shaped by the loss of his son, is, in manner and character, the anti-Bibi.
  25. A Woman Lost Two Partners to Guns—Then the N.R.A. Came to Collect

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

    The majority of suicides in the U.S. involve guns, and eighty per cent of those are done by white men, a pattern that the gun-rights organization has spent decades denying.
  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. Which Way Should the Democratic Party Go Now?

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

    It’s been a tumultuous primary season, but is this the Democrats’ Tea Party moment? Or is something more pragmatic emerging?
  28. 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?
  29. “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.
  30. 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.
  31. 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.
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. LeBron James: An Odyssey

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 22:19:36 -0000

    Tell the old story for our modern times.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. 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.
  40. 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.
  41. 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.
  42. 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.
  43. 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.
  44. 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.
  45. 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.
  46. 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.