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  1. In a Still Turbulent Strait of Hormuz, Stranded Ships Wait for Clarity

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:05:02 -0000

    Shipping companies had hoped to get their stranded vessels out, but faced uncertainty as violence flared again in the region.
  2. Iran’s Supreme Leader Says He Dislikes Deal With U.S., but Allowed It

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:31:10 -0000

    Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei distanced himself from the agreement, putting responsibility for it on Iran’s president, and said it does not mean acceding to U.S. demands.
  3. For India, the Return of Iranian Oil Cannot Come Soon Enough

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:17:59 -0000

    After months of shortages and uncertainty, India sees an opportunity to restore a once-crucial energy relationship.
  4. Inside Hegseth’s War on Diversity and Blocked Promotions of Women and Black Officers

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:25:52 -0000

    A Black admiral fixed one of the Navy’s worst messes. Mr. Hegseth blocked his promotion anyway.
  5. Trump’s Intelligence Pick Renews Debate: Is the Director of National Intelligence Needed?

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:35:39 -0000

    The director of national intelligence’s office was created in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks. Now some lawmakers want to shrink it.
  6. During Trump’s Immigration Crackdown, Minnesota Protester Remained Shackled in Hospital for Days

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:14:07 -0000

    The story of one progressive activist arrested in Minnesota in January shows what critics say is the aggressive nature of the Trump administration’s response to those who have protested its immigration crackdown.
  7. Burnham’s Stunning Victory in Makerfield Election May Trigger Starmer’s Last Stand

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:20:58 -0000

    Andy Burnham, a Labour mayor, won a resounding majority in a special election on Thursday, making him eligible to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the country’s leadership.
  8. Who Is Andy Burnham, the Man Who Could Be Britain’s Next Prime Minister?

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:41:47 -0000

    Charismatic, northern and exuding a relaxed optimism, Mr. Burnham is a contrast to Keir Starmer. His allies hope he could mend Labour’s relationship with voters.
  9. ‘Game Changer’? Too Soon to Tell. But Ukraine Flexed in Striking Moscow.

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:53:23 -0000

    The drone attack that sent plumes of smoke rising over Moscow intensified Ukrainian hopes of bringing the war to Russia.
  10. A Missing Ingredient in Ukraine’s Barrages on Russia: Ballistic Missiles

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:15:07 -0000

    Ukrainian drone attacks have achieved breakthroughs, but only ballistic missiles can push Russia to reconsider its war objectives, military experts and officials say.
  11. Back After Vanishing for 2 Weeks, Russian Banker Tries to Project Calm

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:16:43 -0000

    The central bank leader Elvira S. Nabiullina reappeared for a news conference after a gap that highlighted deep tensions in the country’s political and economic elite.
  12. David Thomson Loves the Movies but Not What They Have Done to America

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:21:50 -0000

    How the film writer David Thomson found himself in a lover’s quarrel with cinema — and America.
  13. Book Review: ‘Regime Change,’ by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:07:46 -0000

    In “Regime Change,” two New York Times journalists offer a riveting chronicle of the weird fusion of reality and show business in the White House.
  14. Our Allies Are Wondering Whether Supporting the American War Machine Is Worth It

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:26:49 -0000

    Is the Iran war an early sign of “superpower suicide"?
  15. Hannah Pingree and Bobby Charles Will Face Off in Maine Governor’s Race

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:07:36 -0000

    Mr. Charles, a conservative Republican, had led the field ahead of a ranked-choice runoff. But Ms. Pingree, a former Maine House speaker, had been in a tight race with other Democrats.
  16. The (Very) Manhattan Moms Whose Sons Are Running for Congress

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:00:21 -0000

    In a high-profile Democratic House primary, there’s a fair chance that would-be voters may have been sweet-talked by the proud mothers of leading candidates.
  17. James Talarico Attacks Ken Paxton Over Child Abuse Case

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:24:47 -0000

    The case, which resulted in a short jail sentence despite years of alleged abuse, has drawn outcry in Texas. So have the attempts to politicize it.
  18. Matt Dunlap Wins Democratic House Primary in Maine’s Swing District

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:41:43 -0000

    Matt Dunlap defeated a candidate backed by the House Democratic campaign arm and is set to face former Gov. Paul LePage, a Republican, in a competitive general election.
  19. San Francisco Film Patrons Are Found Dead on Side of Highway

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:53:13 -0000

    Judith Sheldon, 84, daughter of an Oscar-winning director, and her husband, Wylie, 86, were traveling to Oregon on a hot day. Their deaths are under investigation.
  20. New York’s Dive Bars Have a Rich Past. Do They Have a Future?

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:00:14 -0000

    Dive bars face an uncertain future with rising costs and changing social patterns.
  21. Joan Cusack, the Actress Behind Jessie in ‘Toy Story,’ Takes the Lead

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:30:23 -0000

    After 27 years, the beloved cowgirl doll voiced by Cusack is finally in charge, but the actress played an important role in shaping the character early on.
  22. ‘Toy Story 5’ Review: The Machines Have Come for the Children

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:01:00 -0000

    In this latest installment of the popular franchise, Woody and Buzz Lightyear are back and must contend with Bonnie’s mesmerizing new toy.
  23. Trump Put His Own Interests Above All in the Iran Deal

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:00:55 -0000

    The Iran deal wasn’t about peace but answering Trump’s personal needs.
  24. I Keep Telling People We’re Living in This Dystopian Novel

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:04:36 -0000

    The 2010 novel “Super Sad True Love Story” foreshadowed our current world. So I asked its author, Gary Shteyngart, how he sees the world today and how we might find pleasure in it.
  25. Strikes in Moscow

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:51:35 -0000

  26. Are You a Recent College Graduate Who Moved Back Home? We Want to Hear From You.

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:36:33 -0000

    If you lived with your parents for nine months or more after graduation, please tell us how you came to the decision and whether the job market influenced your thinking.
  27. How the Nashville Zoo Became the Latest Face of Data Center Opposition

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:02:15 -0000

    Outcry over plans to build a large data center next to the zoo has energized support for new restrictions in Nashville.
  28. Donald Trump’s Iran Deal Is Israel’s Disaster

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has few allies but Trump—and that partnership is now in question.
  29. Jürgen Habermas Defended Reason in a Darkening Age

    Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The great German philosopher, who died in March, understood how much depended on a principled public sphere.
  30. Inside the Ludicrous, Deadly Serious Plan to Take Over Greenland

    Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    “We want Greenland,” Trump said. Four men sprang into action to make fantasy a reality.
  31. Ken Griffin’s Billions and Billions

    Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The hedge-fund titan is an unabashed big spender—from pièds-a-terre to politics.
  32. Misery Loves Company—If There Are Snacks

    Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Do “Admin Nights” make people more productive or less lonely?
  33. Can Zohran Mamdani Sway the Commie Corridor’s “Civil War”?

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Famously, mayors of New York City almost never graduate to higher office, but in Claire Valdez, a candidate in the Seventh Congressional District, the Mayor and the D.S.A. have an immediate avatar.
  34. The Hole in Donald Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Strategy

    Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:03:04 -0000

    American investors are flocking back to the country’s vast reserves, lured by promises of reform. But the officials who ran the industry into the ground are still the ones in charge.
  35. Why Todd Blanche Should Not Be Attorney General

    Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In a Senate that took its constitutional role seriously, Blanche would not win confirmation a second time.
  36. Iran Can Hold America Hostage in Either War or Peace

    Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:08:37 -0000

    Taking the Strait of Hormuz represents an adaptation of Iran’s longtime strategy of seizing things of value to extract concessions.
  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. Hillary Rodham Clinton Slams Joe Biden’s “Terrible Mistake”—and More

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:00:00 -0000

    The retired politician speaks frankly about the Democratic Party, the threat of Trumpian authoritarianism, and the “failure” in Iran.
  39. The Israeli Ultra-Hawks Who Feel Betrayed by Trump’s Iran Deal

    Wed, 17 Jun 2026 23:22:24 -0000

    Shimon Riklin, an anchor on the country’s right-wing Channel 14, and a Netanyahu ally, thinks America stabbed Israel in the back.
  40. How the Dangerous Rise in Anti-Immigration Politics Went Mainstream

    Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Violent unrest after a stabbing in Northern Ireland showed the extent to which the far right has taken hold in the U.K., as well as in Europe and the U.S.
  41. The Knicks’ Championship Win Transforms the City

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 22:53:06 -0000

    A joyous parade up the Canyon of Heroes proved a fitting celebration.
  42. Lessons from the Original Tech Bubble

    Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As the SpaceX I.P.O. kicks off what is expected to be a wave of A.I. offerings, a new book turns to another speculative era—the railroad boom that culminated in the Great Panic of 1873.
  43. The Knicks Take the Series—Seize the Joy!

    Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:57:28 -0000

    A fan’s late-night notes.
  44. The Knicks Win the N.B.A. Title: A Post-Game Conversation

    Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:00:53 -0000

    On Jalen Brunson’s triumph, avoiding cover jinxes, and how much about the N.B.A. has changed since the Knicks won their last championship.
  45. The Spectacular Failure and Ruinous Costs of the Iran War

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Even though an agreement has been reached, nations around the world will be feeling the effects of the war for some time.
  46. Rachel Goldberg-Polin on Losing a Son in Gaza

    Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:00:00 -0000

    The most visible spokesperson for the families of Israeli hostages in Gaza discusses her memoir, “When We See You Again,” and the unending pain of her son’s captivity and murder.
  47. Can the World Cup Transcend Donald Trump?

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    How to defeat the politics of a fraught tournament.
  48. South Carolina Primary-Election Results

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:44:28 -0000

    The lieutenant governor, Pamela Evette, and State Attorney General Alan Wilson advanced to a runoff in the Republican gubernatorial primary; Representative Nancy Mace’s campaign for governor came to an end.
  49. Maine Primary-Election Results: Graham Platner Wins

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:38:20 -0000

    Platner secured the Democratic nomination in the U.S. Senate race against the incumbent Susan Collins; the former governor Paul LePage will be the Republican nominee in a competitive congressional district.
  50. California Primary-Election Results: Steve Hilton Will Face Xaveria Becerra in the Governor Race

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:32:45 -0000

    Hilton, a former Fox News host, and Becerra, a former federal health official and state attorney general, advanced to the general election in November.
  51. Eight Predictions for the Future of Higher Education

    Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The next decade won’t be Armageddon. But it will bring a lot of change.
  52. Has Nancy Mace’s Crusade Against Sexual Violence Ruined Her Career?

    Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Last year, the Republican congresswoman accused her ex-fiancé of sexual assault. It may have doomed her bid for South Carolina’s gubernatorial nomination.