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  1. Trump Moves to Strip Tax Exemption From Schools That Aid Minority Students

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:55:20 -0000

    The Treasury Department released rules that would prevent schools with race-based programs from qualifying for tax-exempt status, a threat to both higher education and other private schools.
  2. Trump’s D.C. Makeover Projects Are ‘Only an Idea,’ Until They’re Much More

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:04:10 -0000

    A proposed garden of heroes is following a familiar path in which facts on the ground move faster than anyone can keep up.
  3. Lake Ontario Is One of Many Bodies of Water Caught in a Naming Fight

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:04:03 -0000

    President Trump’s bid to call it ‘Lake America’ stands out in a world full of contested place names, which often represent deeper political or territorial disputes.
  4. U.S. Attack Hits Iranian Wedding, and Influencers Are Being Quietly Paid to Talk Politics

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:17:01 -0000

    Plus, the N.B.A.’s biggest punishment ever.
  5. Gloria Steinem, Personification of the Feminist Movement, Dies at 92

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:30:28 -0000

    She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.
  6. Gloria Steinem Came to New York to Be a Writer. She Became a Movement.

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:52:51 -0000

    Her 1983 book “Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions” is a master class in grit, empathy, curiosity and hustle.
  7. Gloria Steinem’s Glamour Was a Means to an End

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:46:09 -0000

    The glasses, the hairdo, the bell bottoms and hip-slung belts were all wrapped up in her feminist cause.
  8. U.S. Trade Gap Ballooned in July

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:25:39 -0000

    The trade deficit bounced back up last month as spending on data centers to feed the A.I. boom drove up imports.
  9. Rate Rise in Play as Fed Officials Await Inflation Data

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:07:45 -0000

    Christopher J. Waller, a Federal Reserve governor, sounded optimistic about inflation’s trajectory but indicated he would support higher rates if progress does not continue.
  10. Trump Puts Tariffs of Up to 100% on Foreign-Made Drones

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 04:01:05 -0000

    In addition, the F.C.C. is weighing stiff restrictions on common drone technology such as thermal imaging and aerosol spraying.
  11. ICE Skipped Basic Checks in Rush for Recruits, Whistle-Blower Says

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:00:24 -0000

    An official who oversaw the vetting of ICE recruits cited an “unprecedented lowering of standards” amid a hiring surge.
  12. Judge Blocks Trump’s Second Try to Restrict Birthright Citizenship

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:26:49 -0000

    The ruling raised concerns that babies already defined as citizens by the Supreme Court could have their citizenship revoked under an order the president signed in August.
  13. Reading Jonathan Franzen’s ‘The Corrections,’ 25 Years Later

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 09:01:54 -0000

    Jonathan Franzen’s novel, which put a Midwestern family under the microscope, came out a week before 9/11. Why are we still talking about it?
  14. Can the Lindsay Clancy Jury Break Its Deadlock?

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:13:52 -0000

    In general, juries that have repeatedly reported an impasse are unlikely to reach consensus. But sometimes, those asked by a judge to try harder do return a verdict.
  15. Nvidia Buys Hugging Face in $12.9 Billion Deal

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:03:49 -0000

    The acquisition of the start-up is an indication of Nvidia’s growing role as Silicon Valley’s central banker and its emphasis on open-source technology.
  16. For Russia and Ukraine, an Escalating Spiral With No End in Sight

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 11:35:44 -0000

    Each side is using missiles and drones to try to pound the other into giving up, breeding ceaseless human suffering. But there is no sign that either country’s determination will weaken.
  17. The New Jet-Powered Drones That Are Breeding Anxiety in Ukraine

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:44:22 -0000

    These Russian drones are more destructive, faster and harder to shoot down than the propeller-driven models that Moscow has used throughout the war.
  18. In Small Iranian Town, a U.S. Attack Turns a Wedding Into a Tragedy

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:03:44 -0000

    The bomb that hit the residential area was American, according to a weapons expert and a visual analysis by The Times. It killed five people and wounded 67 others, the Iranian authorities said.
  19. Oil Jumps for Fourth Straight Day and Diesel Nears Record High

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:59:21 -0000

    This week’s renewed strikes by the United States and Iran strain the flow of energy and diminish expectations the disruption will end soon.
  20. El-Sayed Wants to Mend Ties With Jewish Democrats, but Some Are Still Not Impressed

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:55:40 -0000

    Lingering concerns about the Senate nominee in Michigan could make it harder for him to assemble a winning coalition.
  21. D.S.A. Chapter Endorses Nithya Raman for Mayor of Los Angeles

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:53:16 -0000

    Ms. Raman, a member of the D.S.A. chapter, is challenging Mayor Karen Bass as democratic socialists have surged nationally.
  22. As Midterms Loom, Democrats Feud Over Defections

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:17:00 -0000

    The fight has highlighted party divisions and raised questions about how Democrats will run the House should they win the majority.
  23. The NBA Drops the Hammer on Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 02:17:04 -0000

    Why league investigators didn’t believe the richest owner in American sports.
  24. MAGA Is Feeding a Separatist Surge in Canada

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 05:00:09 -0000

    Drawing inspiration from MAGA, separatists in Alberta are pushing for a break away from Canada.
  25. What Ground Zero Should Have Been

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:37:06 -0000

    25 years on, some regrets.
  26. Pete Hegseth’s Military

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:54:04 -0000

    We look at the department during his tenure.
  27. 2 Killed and 2 Officers Shot at Minneapolis Apartment Building

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 04:01:34 -0000

    The authorities said the suspect was also dead. Residents were warned to stay away from the downtown apartment building where the violence erupted.
  28. Was “Defund the Police” Crazy?

    Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A reckoning with the “woke” years.
  29. The MAHA Custody Battle

    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A father wanted to vaccinate his children. Their mother didn’t. Then the kids got sick.
  30. Smokejumpers Leap Out of Planes to Fight Wildfires

    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Since the nineteen-forties, smokejumpers have been parachuting into remote parts of the U.S. to contain dangerous blazes.
  31. What Happened in Minneapolis

    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Living through Operation Metro Surge, and what came after.
  32. Susan Te Kahurangi King’s Way of Seeing

    Sun, 30 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    At seventy-five, she may be New Zealand’s greatest living artist.
  33. Mark Zuckerberg’s Social Reckoning

    Sun, 30 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Meta settlement will force meaningful changes on Facebook and Instagram. It also reflects the degree to which public outrage is outmatched by the speed and size of Big Tech.
  34. How Alex Eala Became a Symbol of the Philippines

    Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    At only twenty-one, the tennis phenom is likely already the best-ever player from Southeast Asia. Now she is seeking her first Grand Slam title at this summer’s U.S. Open.
  35. The Floods Nepal Didn’t Cause

    Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Flash floods, triggered by a glacial collapse in the Himalayas, have killed at least five hundred people in a nation that has contributed little to climate change but is disproportionately affected by it.
  36. How the Meta Settlement Could Change the Internet

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:48:22 -0000

    Even while refusing to admit legal fault, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram has accepted, for the first time, that much of its business model is unacceptable for children.
  37. Why Israeli Authorities Are Encouraging Settler Violence Against Palestinians

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 22:30:10 -0000

    The retired I.D.F. colonel Doron Meiner, who was arrested while trying to protect a Palestinian community from settlers in the West Bank, discusses Israel’s strategy in the run-up to October’s election.
  38. What Do India’s Gen Z Protests Mean for Modi?

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:19:00 -0000

    A movement of young people frustrated with India’s education system and economy has become the most serious challenge yet to an increasingly authoritarian government.
  39. Abdul El-Sayed’s Argument for America—and Against His Own Party

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Michigan U.S. Senate candidate on campaigning with Hasan Piker, being a capitalist, and why his fellow-Democrats need to “stop compromising.”
  40. Will Left-Wing Democrats Reinvent the Party or Hurt Its Chances in November?

    Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Bernie Sanders’s erstwhile campaign manager explains why he thinks it’s the former.
  41. How Much Is the Iran War Costing Americans?

    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A proper calculation must take in more than just the military costs.
  42. Why Isn’t Everyone Talking About Olivia Miles?

    Sun, 30 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The W.N.B.A. has never attracted more attention. But, increasingly, the conversation around the league can overshadow the game itself—and its players.
  43. How the Job Market Will Shape the Next Generation

    Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Young people are already discontented. It’s not going to get better anytime soon.
  44. The Humbling of Scott Bessent

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Thirty-odd years ago, the Treasury Secretary was one of the speculators who broke the Bank of England in a famous trade. Now he’s on the other side of the markets, struggling to contain rising bond yields.
  45. Trump’s Neocolonialism Will Backfire

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The President is touting his big Venezuelan oil deal, but his interventions abroad are stirring anger and having unintended consequences.
  46. The New Yorker Festival Releases Its Full 2026 Lineup

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:00 -0000

    Tickets are now on sale, with events taking place October 23rd through the 25th and featuring leading figures from the worlds of politics, literature, entertainment, and more.
  47. George W. Bush’s Code of Silence

    Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    He lovingly paints immigrants, praises free trade and diplomacy, and rues the coarsening of American politics. Why won’t he talk about Donald Trump?
  48. New Maps Show How Israel Has Thwarted Hopes for a Palestinian State

    Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The breakneck expansion of settlements in the West Bank has rendered American talk of a two-state solution increasingly irrelevant.
  49. Could Data Centers Swing an Election in Wisconsin?

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As A.I. becomes increasingly unpopular among voters, the politics of data centers are scrambling political lines across the country—including in a tight race for the Wisconsin governor’s mansion.
  50. What If Canada Joined the E.U.?

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Trump Administration’s trade war with Canada has pushed a fringe idea into mainstream conversation, on both sides of the Atlantic.
  51. The Great Floating Homes of Los Angeles

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In the city’s burnt neighborhoods, rebuilding is brutally expensive. Now residents have turned to a lost art: moving entire houses to their vacant lots.
  52. Adam Hamilton and Taking Back Religion from the Right

    Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Democratic socialists are getting more of the attention, but Democratic Christians may prove more influential this November.