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  1. Crypto Brought Trump a Huge Windfall, Even as Many Investors Lost Big

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:39:56 -0000

    President Trump and his family reaped vast financial rewards from a memecoin that generated losses for hundreds of thousands of investors.
  2. The Key Ways Trump’s Financial Interests Intersect With Government Policy

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:01:50 -0000

    President Trump’s business holdings, which garnered him more than $2 billion last year, create potential conflicts of interest surpassing any predecessor.
  3. Does Trump Worry About Conflicts of Interest? ‘I Found Out That Nobody Cared.’

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:17:33 -0000

    American presidents have generally tried to avoid appearing to profit from the office. President Trump has chosen a different path.
  4. Ukraine War Crosses a Grim Milestone

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:05:35 -0000

    Also, scientists create a cell with the hallmarks of life. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
  5. How the Iran War Ignited a Clash Between Trump and the Saudi Crown Prince

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:25:36 -0000

    Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pressed President Trump earlier to cripple Iran. But as Iran asserted its power, the prince urged a cease-fire, and is now pursuing his security priorities.
  6. JD Vance Defends Iran War in Speech to Military Members

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:14:34 -0000

    The vice president, a staunch critic of foreign wars, accused the president’s detractors of trying to prolong a conflict the administration was trying to end.
  7. SpudCell: Scientists Made a Cell With Most of the Hallmarks of Life. Here’s What to Know.

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 19:28:51 -0000

    From why it was created to whether it’s alive, here’s what to know about SpudCell, the latest advance in synthetic biology.
  8. Promising Much to Many, Johnson Loses His Grip on the House

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:46:37 -0000

    Republicans are growing frustrated with Mr. Johnson’s approach to governing with a razor-thin majority, saying that he promises more than he can achieve, frustrating the disparate groups in his caucus.
  9. The Democratic Incumbents Most at Risk of Losing to Progressive Primary Challengers in 2026

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:17:20 -0000

    A wave of outsider fervor has already knocked out a number of incumbents in primary races. Several more face spirited opposition.
  10. Judge Blocks Postal Service From Imposing Restrictions on Mail-In Ballots

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 22:12:51 -0000

    The ruling, based on agreements the service made in a 2021 legal settlement, was the second time a judge has blocked new curbs by President Trump on voting by mail.
  11. Colorado Governor Fires Officials Who Opposed Freeing Tina Peters

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:34:25 -0000

    Gov. Jared Polis commuted the sentence of Tina Peters, who tampered with voting machines in an attempt to show that the 2020 election had been rigged against President Trump.
  12. America, Onscreen

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 14:47:43 -0000

    Ten writers on the films that get at the hopes, dreams, heartbreak and hilarity of the U.S.A. as it turns 250.
  13. As Earthquake Death Toll Mounts, Venezuela Grapples With Recovering and Burying Bodies

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:21:29 -0000

    As the death toll mounts, thousands of bodies have overwhelmed Venezuela’s forensic system, turning a seaport into a temporary morgue.
  14. N.Y.P.D. Memo Outlines Taylor Swift Wedding Events at the Garden

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:04:05 -0000

    Law enforcement officials in the city are preparing to monitor the pop star’s two-day event at Madison Square Garden, and several streets in the area will be closed.
  15. What Would Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Prenuptial Agreement Look Like?

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:50:43 -0000

    What would a prenuptial agreement between one of the world’s biggest pop stars and a three-time Super Bowl champion look like? Legal experts weigh in.
  16. Can ‘Chalant’ Dating Help More People Find Love? Ask Taylor and Travis.

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:52:55 -0000

    Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are the poster children for enthusiastic romance. Some regular daters are pining for a similar dynamic.
  17. U.S. Declines to Renew USMCA Trade Deal, Starting 10-Year Clock to Expiration

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 18:30:14 -0000

    The Trump administration said Wednesday it would not immediately request to renew the North American trade agreement, leaving businesses uncertain about the trade deal’s direction.
  18. Ex-C.I.A. Chief Asks for Order Forcing Trump Administration to Preserve Records

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:34:11 -0000

    Lawyers for John O. Brennan said they want the materials saved in anticipation of bringing a vindictive prosecution motion if charges against Mr. Brennan are ultimately filed.
  19. The Divorce Crusader

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:09:39 -0000

    Part activist, part influencer, Adina Sash will do anything to rescue Orthodox women she sees as trapped in their marriages.
  20. A Wildlife Regulator’s Family Business Had a Permit to Renew. She Stepped In.

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 17:09:39 -0000

    Jenifer Chatfield, a top official at the Interior Department, faces scrutiny from ethics experts for actions that could help her family’s business.
  21. Troop Casualties in Ukraine War Top 2 Million, Study Finds

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 16:00:08 -0000

    Russia has borne the heavier toll, with 1.4 million troops killed or wounded since it invaded in February 2022.
  22. U.S.A.I.D. Cuts Killed People. That’s the Truth.

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 21:00:06 -0000

    Musk insists that his demolition of humanitarian aid didn’t cost lives. So I propose he take a trip with me.
  23. The Heat Wave Proves That We Need to Adapt to Climate Change

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:14:56 -0000

    The world’s infrastructure was built for a climate we no longer have.
  24. Climbers Get Engaged Atop Empire State Building, Then Arrested

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:29:39 -0000

    After two extreme climbers ascended the landmark’s 200-foot needle, one proposed to the other, before they were apprehended by the police.
  25. Behind the Supreme Court’s Ruling on Transgender Athletes

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 20:53:55 -0000

    The decision, unanimous on Title IX but split 6–3 on equal protection, upheld bans in twenty-seven states on transgender female athletes playing on girls’ and women’s teams.
  26. The Tick That Hunts Down Its Hosts—Including Us

    Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Lone-star ticks don’t just pursue and bite people. The affliction they’re spreading, an allergy to red meat known as alpha-gal syndrome, attacks a way of life.
  27. Did a Climber Leave His Girlfriend to Die at the Top of a Mountain?

    Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    An Austrian court pieces together the mysterious circumstances of a couple’s disastrous hike.
  28. The Billionaires’ Vagina Club

    Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    With her motto, “Sexual health is health,” Dr. Sally Greenwald aims to optimize orgasms for the women of Silicon Valley.
  29. Are Humanoid Robots Ready to Be Deployed?

    Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Neo and a dozen other robots with human forms are scheduled to hit the market. Experts are nervous.
  30. The Supreme Court Upheld Birthright Citizenship—but the Fight May Not Be Over

    Tue, 30 Jun 2026 23:13:15 -0000

    The decision that rejected Donald Trump’s attempts to rewrite the Constitution was much too close.
  31. The Supreme Court’s Check on Trump’s Power Was Too Close for Comfort

    Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:53:20 -0000

    Despite some rulings that limited the President’s authority, the Court made clear its commitment to a conservative agenda.
  32. Searching for Survivors After Venezuela’s Historic Earthquakes

    Tue, 30 Jun 2026 21:49:13 -0000

    With nearly fifty thousand people still missing, an improvised rescue operation comprising civilians, local firefighters, and foreign brigades is racing to sift through the wreckage.
  33. An Ecuadorian Fishing Boat Disappears Amid Trump’s Strikes in the Pacific

    Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The President claims to be targeting vessels involved in drug trafficking. Were the fishermen who went missing with the Fiorella collateral damage?
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. Serena Williams Returns to Wimbledon

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:22:34 -0000

    For a moment, it looked like the forty-four-year-old would pull off another stunning comeback in the tournament she has won seven times. Then reality sank in.
  39. The Joyful Pointlessness of World Cup Sticker Books

    Tue, 30 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    For a parent, finding a children’s activity that hasn’t been digitized, optimized, or turned into gambling feels like a balm.
  40. Donald Trump Has Officially Lost the Plot

    Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    His refusal to sign a bipartisan affordable-housing bill demonstrates his obliviousness to the economic concerns of voters.
  41. France Supplies the Spectacle Against Norway

    Sat, 27 Jun 2026 15:06:12 -0000

    With Erling Haaland watching from the bench, Ousmane Dembélé scored three times as Les Bleus won, 4–1, in a much-anticipated World Cup matchup.
  42. How the Mass Shooting at Bondi Beach Shattered Australia’s Political Consensus

    Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    After the country’s most deadly act of gun violence in nearly thirty years, some politicians asked whether the real problem wasn’t gun control but antisemitism. Were they right?
  43. Can J. D. Vance Serve Both God and Donald Trump?

    Sat, 27 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Vice-President has written a book about his faith that leaves out the most important questions.
  44. The Supreme Court Enables Trump’s Cruel Immigration Agenda

    Fri, 26 Jun 2026 16:58:56 -0000

    Two new rulings make it easier for the Administration to prevent migrants from claiming asylum and to expel lawful refugees.
  45. The Israeli Employers Who Want to Bring Palestinian Workers Back

    Fri, 26 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    More than a hundred thousand Palestinians worked in Israel before October 7th. Most can no longer cross the border—and many are now destitute.
  46. America’s Last Bookie Goes Down

    Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Tim Pughsley built a sports-betting website that moved billions, then the I.R.S. got involved. In the age of FanDuel and DraftKings, where is the line between legal and illegal gambling?
  47. How Bad an Idea Was Brexit?

    Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    It hasn’t done what its supporters promised—but it has reshaped politics not only in the U.K. but across Europe and in the United States.
  48. Everyone Wants to Touch the Blue Coating in the Reflecting Pool

    Thu, 25 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    How the President’s stalled renovation projects inspired a wave of Schadenfreude sightseeing.
  49. New York Primary-Election Results

    Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:08:33 -0000

    Micah Lasher, along with a slate of candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the Democratic Socialists of America, won in competitive races across New York City.