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  1. Analysis of Satellite Image and Videos Suggest Precision U.S. Strikes on Iranian Water Facility

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:14:07 -0000

    It is unclear if the U.S. intentionally struck the facility or knew what it was. Deliberately targeting civilian infrastructure could constitute a war crime.
  2. Oil Prices Rise as U.S. Launches New Attack on Iran

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 01:49:17 -0000

    Oil prices jumped after the United States and Iran exchanged fire for a second day, heightening fears that the two countries could slide back into open conflict.
  3. Trump’s ‘Secret Mission’ to Ferry Oil Past Iran Was Widely Disclosed

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:52:39 -0000

    A U.S. military official said the president’s seemingly dramatic announcement on Wednesday referred to a previously reported effort to shepherd commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz.
  4. FISA Surveillance Law May Expire After Trump Picks Bill Pulte for Intel Post

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 22:02:34 -0000

    Republicans are struggling to extend a powerful surveillance authority set to lapse this weekend after President Trump alienated lawmakers with his choice of acting spy chief.
  5. Inside Trump’s White House, the Epstein Files Caused a Freakout

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:46:19 -0000

    The president’s top advisers gathered in a series of Situation Room meetings as they struggled to contain a scandal engulfing Donald Trump himself.
  6. The White House Panic Over the Epstein Files: Six Takeaways From the New York Times Investigation

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:04:03 -0000

    Senior officials clashed in a series of meetings as they struggled to manage a crisis over the president’s refusal to release the documents.
  7. A.I. and the Chip Boom: Take a Quiz on New Korean Slang and Memes

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:01:04 -0000

    What’s a “silicon-collar”? South Korea’s chip industry has been supercharged by the advent of the A.I. age, inspiring a host of new phrases.
  8. The War in Ukraine Has Now Gone On Longer Than World War I

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:01:15 -0000

    Parallels between the two wars abound, from the grinding nature of the fighting to the way new technologies reshaped warfare.
  9. Top Pentagon Official Worked Closely With C.I.A. Officer Later Found With Gold Bars

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 02:03:50 -0000

    David Rush, the C.I.A. employee, worked on a highly classified China spying program with Stephen A. Feinberg, the Pentagon’s second-ranking official.
  10. Mace Defeat Heralds an Exodus of Rabble-Rousers From Congress

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:14:04 -0000

    The Republican congresswoman from South Carolina, who made enemies on both sides of the political aisle, is just one of several flashy lawmakers to be leaving Capitol Hill.
  11. Democrats Try to Move Past ‘Cultural Pandering’ to Latinos for Midterm Elections

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:42:13 -0000

    The party is trying desperately to win back some voters in the key swing group.
  12. 7 Revolutionary-Era Bars That Are as Old as America

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:22:45 -0000

    Taverns were important incubators of revolutionary fervor where patriots gathered to plot and gossip. Here are a few where you can still taste the spirit of 1776.
  13. Australia’s Social Media Ban Is Floundering. Can It Still Help Younger Kids?

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:36:19 -0000

    Six months in, many teens are already back on platforms they were supposed to be blocked from. The ban’s benefits may fall to the next generation.
  14. Britain Is Weighing a Social Media Ban for Children. How Did It Get Here?

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:54:24 -0000

    Months after Australia banned social media for everyone under 16, the British government is considering new policies to keep children safe online.
  15. Canada Moves to Ban Social Media Use for Youth Under 16

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:56:41 -0000

    The country’s previous attempt to get tech companies to shelter young users failed amid heavy criticism from civil liberty groups.
  16. A ‘Sultry’ Shift: Heat Creeps Into the Northeast

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 21:33:59 -0000

    Soupy, hot weather will settle into the Northeast on Thursday and Friday, bringing with it the threat of dangerous storms.
  17. Storms Knock Out Power for Hundreds of Thousands in the Midwest

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:19:06 -0000

    Forecasters warned that destructive storms were expected across the region into Wednesday night.
  18. Unusually Warm Weather in Bay Area Prompts Heat Alert and Wildfire Concerns

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:29:13 -0000

    High temperatures across the San Francisco Bay Area will reach into the 90s on Thursday, forecasters said.
  19. It’s Godzilla vs. T. Rex Out There All Over America

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 05:00:05 -0000

    Is there nothing voters won’t forgive?
  20. Spencer Pratt’s Defeat Isn’t Just About Los Angeles

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 00:59:00 -0000

    Some of America’s largest cities are now being governed by progressives. What will we learn?
  21. Is A.I. affecting your career? We want to hear from you.

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:01:06 -0000

    The New York Times wants to talk to workers about what they think artificial intelligence will mean for their careers, and how they are navigating this uncertain period.
  22. Nearly Everyone, Everywhere, Veers Left When Walking

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:32:39 -0000

    Researchers are at a loss for why people across cultures and ages, regardless of their dominant hand, have a natural bias toward wandering in a counterclockwise direction.
  23. Andrew Tate’s Empire of Abuse

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    How the defining figure of the manosphere built a fortune—and became a political force—by systematically exploiting women.
  24. For People with Misophonia, Everyday Noises Can Be Agony

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The neurophysiological disorder is characterized by a severe aversion to sound—and the struggle to convince others of the severity of that aversion.
  25. Could Switzerland Become the First Country to Cap Its Population?

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Swiss will soon go to the polls for a novel initiative that could upend the nation’s economy and rupture ties with the European Union.
  26. The World Cup According to Gianni Infantino

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    FIFA’s powerful president is remaking global soccer in his own image. Can the sport survive him?
  27. 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.
  28. The Supreme Court’s Latest Blow to Black Voters’ Rights

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:37:35 -0000

    An unsigned order in an Alabama case rewards the state for engaging in what a lower court called “intentional racial discrimination.”
  29. For the Nation’s Birthday, Making It Harder to Become an American

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Trump Administration has chosen to honor the Semiquincentennial of a nation of immigrants with a vision that sends the country back in time.
  30. The Changing Face of “Authenticity” in Politics

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    What Graham Platner’s scandal-plagued Senate run says about a tired cliché.
  31. How the War in Iran Is Transforming the Global Economy

    Sat, 06 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The green-energy industry, and China, may be the biggest beneficiaries.
  32. Jack Schlossberg Makes His Case

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:00:00 -0000

    The Kennedy scion explains his winding path to electoral politics, his relationship to his family legacy, and why he thinks he should represent New York’s Twelfth Congressional District.
  33. Why Any Plausible Iran Deal Is a Humiliation for Trump

    Mon, 25 May 2026 15:48:35 -0000

    Even as the U.S. claims to be nearing an agreement to end the conflict, Tehran’s ability to close the Strait of Hormuz and hold the global economy hostage has reinforced the power of regime hard-liners.
  34. The Leader of NASA’s Artemis II Mission Is Still Moonstruck

    Sun, 24 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The astronaut Reid Wiseman talks about going deeper into space than anyone in history, eating maple cookies in microgravity, and deciding how to spend his first day off after returning to Earth.
  35. The Spurs Make It Interesting with a Game 3 Win Over the Knicks: A Post-Game Conversation

    Tue, 09 Jun 2026 14:13:03 -0000

    On Trump at M.S.G., Victor Wembanyama’s newfound aggression, and how the young Spurs found their footing.
  36. 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.
  37. Is Elon Musk’s SpaceX Really Worth $1.75 Trillion?

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The billionaire spent more than two decades creating a successful space company. Now he’s pitching it as an A.I. play.
  38. How the Knicks Are Beating the Spurs

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:32:17 -0000

    Mikal Bridges and a cast of versatile role players have helped carry New York to a 2–0 lead in the N.B.A. Finals.
  39. 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.
  40. 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.
  41. 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.
  42. The Iran War and the End of the “Middle East”

    Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:45:30 -0000

    Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu are reshaping the region—just not as they imagined.
  43. Peru’s Politics Are a Disaster, but Does It Matter?

    Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A runoff election, on June 7th, will decide which of two candidates—down from thirty-six, in the first round of voting—becomes the next Peruvian President. The economy may not notice.
  44. How Pakistan Is Using the Iran War to Reinvent Itself

    Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:17:37 -0000

    The country’s emergence as an unlikely mediator between the U.S. and the Islamic Republic illustrates how diplomacy has become more personal and transactional under President Donald Trump.
  45. Iowa Primary-Election Results: Trump-Backed Candidate Loses in the Race for Governor

    Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:28:42 -0000

    Zach Lahn defeated Randy Feenstra in the G.O.P. gubernatorial contest; Josh Turek and Ashley Hinson will face off in the race to replace the Republican senator Joni Ernst.
  46. Can A.I. Produce Writing That We Actually Want to Read?

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    I recently created a simple test, which convinced me that the answer is no.