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  1. Why Jordan Is Becoming a New Focus in the U.S.-Iran War

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 23:03:24 -0000

    Four Iranian attacks in five days have targeted U.S. troops in Jordan, U.S. officials said, including one on Friday that killed two soldiers and left another service member missing.
  2. U.S. Strikes Leave Iranians Isolated and Scared

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:02:40 -0000

    Overnight strikes damaged a tunnel and three bridges in Hormozgan Province, the governor’s office said.
  3. Zohran Mamdani Knows He Has Political Capital. And He Intends to Spend It.

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:24:37 -0000

    Lulu Garcia-Navarro sits down for an interview with the mayor of New York City.
  4. Mamdani Says He May Still Order Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Arrest in NYC

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 21:33:05 -0000

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani said in an interview with The New York Times that he was in “an active conversation” with New York City’s Law Department on whether he had the authority to arrest the Israeli leader.
  5. Without Platner, Maine Democrats Scramble to Keep Grassroots Energy Alive

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:02:12 -0000

    Graham Platner’s campaign for Senate imploded last week. The activists who backed him are seeking a candidate to carry his populist message in the race against Republican Susan Collins.
  6. Mike Lindell Not Registered to Vote in Minnesota, Where He is Running for Governor

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 17:08:41 -0000

    President Trump endorsed Mike Lindell, a leader of the election denial movement, for Minnesota governor this week.
  7. Cindy Burbank, Nebraska’s Democratic Senate Nominee, Files to Withdraw From Race

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:57:47 -0000

    The move by Cindy Burbank could clear a path for Dan Osborn, an independent candidate backed by her party’s leadership. But Republicans have cried foul, and her effort could face obstacles.
  8. A Very British CPAC: Few, if Any, Costumes and Not Much Trump

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:48:22 -0000

    London hosted an understated version of the Conservative Political Action Conference, known in the United States for its over-the-top celebration of MAGA causes.
  9. Has the World Cup Turned Me Into … a Sports Guy?

    Fri, 17 Jul 2026 18:32:50 -0000

    The pleasures of watching the TV show of the summer as a bandwagon fan.
  10. As Trump Scraps With Meloni, His Envoy to Italy Is at Sea

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 15:45:27 -0000

    Tilman J. Fertitta, the U.S. ambassador to Rome, is summering on his superyacht as President Trump squabbles with Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy.
  11. The Evolution of Presidential Travel: Horse Carriages to Air Force One

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:32:43 -0000

    From horse-drawn presidential coaches to Air Force One, presidents have used various modes of transportation to project an image of America for nearly 250 years.
  12. Boosie Lobbied for a Trump Pardon. It Never Came. He Wants a Refund.

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:02:16 -0000

    The Southern rapper paid $600,000 to two right-wing operatives. Now, they’re in a dispute over a contract the rapper believes entitles him to at least half his money back.
  13. Iqaluit, Canada’s Most Northern City, Gets Its First Bus Line

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 09:01:06 -0000

    Jacinto Marques left Angola for Canada’s frozen edge. Now he’s running a bus service in Iqaluit, the largest, and only city in Canada’s Arctic.
  14. Thunderstorms, Flooding and Strong Winds Sweep the Northeast

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 23:01:31 -0000

    Forecasters warned of winds over 70 miles per hour in New York City, Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington.
  15. Wildfires Continue To Burn in Ontario, Canada, Sending Smoke to U.S. Cities

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 18:03:18 -0000

    Nearly 200 fires continued to devastate swaths of the province as smoke continued to drift across parts of Canada and the United States.
  16. Dozens of Wildfires Are Suddenly Burning in Oregon

    Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:12:40 -0000

    The state told thousands of people to be ready to evacuate.
  17. The Latest Texas Floods Tested Warning Systems. This Time, They Passed.

    Fri, 17 Jul 2026 20:08:33 -0000

    A lack of sirens and flood forecasting systems made the state’s Hill Country vulnerable to deadly floods last summer. That has changed.
  18. My Son Was Killed by ICE. I Want Accountability.

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:00:11 -0000

    I deserve accountability and transparency, and so does the public.
  19. Taylor Farms Expands Iceberg Lettuce Recall to 27 States Amid Cyclospora Outbreak

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 16:45:57 -0000

    The implicated products were marketed under several brands, and had been shipped as recently as Thursday.
  20. 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.
  21. 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?
  22. 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.
  23. 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.
  24. 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.
  25. 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.
  26. 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.
  27. 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?
  28. 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.
  29. 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.
  30. 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.
  31. 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.
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. 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.
  40. 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.
  41. 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.
  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. 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.
  44. 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.