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  1. Trump Previews Fall Strategy With Baseless Claims of California Vote Fraud

    Tue, 09 Jun 2026 01:03:43 -0000

    The president is using the slow count of mail ballots in California to renew his effort to cast doubt on election outcomes he doesn’t like, despite a lack of evidence of any widespread fraud.
  2. Nithya Raman Secures Second LA Mayor Spot, Ending Spencer Pratt’s Run

    Tue, 09 Jun 2026 02:06:16 -0000

    Nithya Raman, a progressive Democrat who entered the mayoral race at the last minute, secured the second spot to face Mayor Karen Bass in November. Her comeback sets up an intraparty battle.
  3. San Francisco Voters Appear to Reject Tax Hike on Highly Paid C.E.O.s

    Tue, 09 Jun 2026 02:07:55 -0000

    The proposal was seen as a possible measure of how residents felt about the recent flood of money into the city as a result of the A.I. boom.
  4. Ken Paxton’s Former Defense Lawyer Endorses James Talarico

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 19:13:01 -0000

    The lawyer, Dan Cogdell, helped save Mr. Paxton from criminal charges and an impeachment, but now he says the Texas attorney general has “lost sight of his mission.”
  5. Trump Wants to Call the Shots. But in Iran, He Keeps Hitting His Limits.

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:49:20 -0000

    President Trump is grappling with his own version of the sort of Middle East crisis that beset his predecessors, and that he promised to avoid.
  6. Crew Rescued After U.S. Helicopter Goes Down Near Strait of Hormuz

    Tue, 09 Jun 2026 03:44:38 -0000

    It was not immediately clear what led to the incident, which came at a time when the cease-fire in the war has grown tenuous.
  7. Trump Nominates Blanche for Attorney General, Setting Up Confirmation Fight

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:29:49 -0000

    As acting attorney general, Todd Blanche has shown a willingness to execute the president’s maximalist demands. Whether the Senate will confirm him remains unclear.
  8. Pentagon Again Revises Religious Categories for Troops

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:04:06 -0000

    The Defense Department made the change after lawmakers objected to its original list, which did not include the Latter-day Saints among traditions labeled Christian.
  9. GLP-1 Drugs: 6 Things We’ve Learned About Their Effects

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:53:24 -0000

    The widespread use of drugs like Ozempic is giving scientists a clearer picture than ever of their effects.
  10. Judge Throws Out Trump Administration’s Policy Imposing $100,000 Fees for H-1B Visas

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:44:32 -0000

    The ruling voided “in its entirety” a policy from September requiring companies to pay $100,000 fees for H-1B visa petitions.
  11. Governor’s Visit to ICE Detention Facility Is Strictly Limited, She Says

    Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:16 -0000

    Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey said she was not allowed to speak with immigrants at the Delaney Hall detention center.
  12. Trump Administration Seeks to Revoke U.S. Citizenship of 17 Immigrants

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 17:58:48 -0000

    The push to denaturalize more immigrants is the latest sign that the administration is setting its sights on the legal immigration system.
  13. They Spent Years on a Math Problem. Then They Were Scooped by A.I.

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 22:13:59 -0000

    Artificial intelligence is mastering the kinds of projects that have long helped to build the careers of young mathematicians. What does that mean for their future?
  14. OpenAI Files Confidentially for IPO as AI Companies Rush to Wall St.

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:58:32 -0000

    The company hopes to raise billions in a highly anticipated public offering that could unlock a new generation of tech industry wealth.
  15. Apple Reveals New A.I.-Powered Version of Its Siri Digital Assistant

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:46:39 -0000

    The iPhone maker revealed its new artificial intelligence products at its developer conference, the last with Tim Cook as chief executive.
  16. Why a U.K. By-Election in Makerfield Could Topple Prime Minister Keir Starmer

    Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:01:08 -0000

    Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, is running for a seat in Parliament. It’s a vital step in a campaign to oust his party colleague Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
  17. Vance Blames Migrant ‘Invasion’ for UK Stabbing

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 20:00:21 -0000

    British officials accused Vice President JD Vance of trying to “stir up division” in his comments on the murder of Henry Nowak, whose killer was sentenced to life in prison last week.
  18. U.S. Denies Entry to World Cup Referee From Somalia

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:40:28 -0000

    Omar Artan was one of 52 referees selected for the FIFA World Cup. But on Saturday he was denied entry because of “vetting concerns,” U.S. officials said.
  19. ‘Backrooms’ and ‘Obsession’: The Lessons Behind These Horror Hits

    Tue, 09 Jun 2026 04:14:25 -0000

    Two Times critics unpack the twin phenomenon of “Backrooms” and “Obsession” and what lessons should — and shouldn’t — be learned from their massive success.
  20. The Priests Revered in the Land of Five Genders

    Sat, 06 Jun 2026 11:32:55 -0000

    The bissus of South Sulawesi are considered a link between the earthly and celestial because they are thought to embody both male and female traits.
  21. Why Everyone Wants Jon Ossoff to Run for President

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:31:00 -0000

    The Georgia senator is excoriating Trump and his systemic corruption in a way that transcends the Democratic Party’s progressive-moderate divide.
  22. The SpaceX I.P.O. Shows Us What’s Wrong With Our Stock Market

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 21:00:05 -0000

    The SpaceX I.P.O. proves the stock market has become a hype machine.
  23. Wonder What a Renovated Penn Station Might Look Like? Here’s a Preview.

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 23:49:28 -0000

    Forget those dreary passageways. The updated transit hub would add a grand entrance with sweeping staircases leading to an airy, glass-walled concourse.
  24. 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.
  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. 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.
  27. 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?
  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. 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.
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. The Knicks Escape with a Game 2 Win: A Post-Game Conversation

    Sat, 06 Jun 2026 14:50:54 -0000

    On the Knicks’ nail-biting fourth quarter, the Spurs’ late-game mistakes, and how all of New York has fallen in love with its home team.
  39. The Knicks Steal Game 1 from the Spurs: A Post-Game Conversation

    Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:45:12 -0000

    On Jalen Brunson’s heroics, Victor Wembanyama’s struggles, and how the Knicks managed to come back in the second half to defeat the Spurs.
  40. California Primary-Election Results: Nithya Raman Advances to Los Angeles Mayoral Runoff

    Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:48:45 -0000

    The progressive city-council member will face the incumbent Karen Bass. In the gubernatorial race, Xavier Becerra, a former federal health official and state attorney general, will be one of two candidates in November.
  41. 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.
  42. 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.
  43. 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.
  44. 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.
  45. Introducing Catalogues, a New Game for People Who Love Lists

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

    Every day, order a set of items based on a hidden theme.
  46. The Strange Emptiness of the Crowded Governor’s Race in California

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

    The state’s ballot is nineteen inches long, and lists sixty-one gubernatorial candidates. But where are the star applicants?
  47. This Is What Trumpian Self-Dealing Looks Like

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

    The power struggle over regulating crypto and prediction markets offers a window into how the President enriches his family and his wealthy supporters.