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  1. All New York Suffers in a Heat Wave. It’s Worse in Jamaica, Queens.

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:30:50 -0000

    “Heat-vulnerable” parts of the city have few trees, little shade and limited access to air-conditioning. And the risk of death is also higher.
  2. See How Europe’s Heat Waves Melted the Alps’ Glaciers

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:25:24 -0000

    The snowfall from last winter disappeared a month sooner than usual, after two early hot spells. Huge volumes of exposed ice are now starting to vanish.
  3. Tucker Carlson, Who Broke With Trump, Plans to ‘Help Build a Third Party’

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:39:07 -0000

    The influential conservative commentator’s relationship with the president and the G.O.P. fractured over the war with Iran. Now, he says he is charting a new course.
  4. Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Abdul El-Sayed in Crucial Michigan Senate Race

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:20:03 -0000

    The endorsement is the first in a contested Senate primary by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez this year, in a state that Democrats believe they must hold this fall to win a Senate majority.
  5. Russia Bombards Ukrainian Capital With Deadly Wave of Attacks

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:40:48 -0000

    At least 21 people were killed in drone and missile strikes on Kyiv that damaged several residential buildings across the city, the authorities said.
  6. Putin Retaliates With New Strikes After Ukraine Takes the War to Russia

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:01:09 -0000

    Ukraine is taking the war to Russia, but so far President Vladimir V. Putin’s response has been to keep attacking, including with deadly ballistic missile and drone strikes in Kyiv on Thursday.
  7. Even as It Bombards Kyiv, Russia’s Wider Military Campaign Has Largely Stalled

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:49:35 -0000

    Moscow can still inflict serious damage, but its forces are suffering higher casualties than their Ukrainian counterparts, analysts say.
  8. Russia’s Deadly Attack on Ukraine Reminds Europe of Its Own Vulnerabilities

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 12:45:46 -0000

    Governments across the continent have increased military spending, but the strikes are another warning that they need to be prepared if the conflict crosses into NATO territory.
  9. Trump-Linked Firm’s Fees for Organizing Freedom 250 Events Remain Secret

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:10:39 -0000

    Event Strategies, Inc., a longtime vendor to President Trump’s campaigns, is organizing the Great American State Fair and the July 4 celebrations.
  10. An Aerial View of Disaster at a Venezuela Housing Project

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:30:33 -0000

    What one aerial image of a collapsed building tells us about the aftermath of an earthquake in La Guaira, Venezuela.
  11. A ‘Muslims Only’ Swim Party and the Backlash That Followed

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:57:00 -0000

    A Muslim mother’s plan for an Eid swim party near Dallas drew backlash, then threats that upended her quiet life.
  12. US Job Market Makes Slower but Steady Gains, June Employment Data Shows

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:23:49 -0000

    Employers added fewer jobs in June than a month earlier but the unemployment rate ticked down, a decent showing for the U.S. economy.
  13. A.I. Is Reshaping the Economy. Good Luck Measuring How.

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:44:42 -0000

    Some data suggest artificial intelligence is already causing job losses. Other sources show the opposite. Why is it so hard to figure out what’s going on?
  14. In Tumultuous Term, Chief Justice Roberts Took Charge of Unruly Supreme Court

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:05:26 -0000

    The chief justice faced down the president, forged unlikely coalitions and achieved long-sought goals.
  15. Taylor Swift and Donald Trump Are Both Celebrating July 4th Weekend in Their Own Way.

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 14:46:34 -0000

    Fourth of July weekend is shaping up to be a cultural moment of contrasting and comparing two of the most famous Americans, Taylor Swift and Donald Trump.
  16. How, and Why, We’re Covering Taylor Swift’s (Maybe) Wedding

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:02:07 -0000

    About two dozen reporters and editors from several desks are leading The Times’s coverage of the anticipated festivities in Manhattan this week.
  17. How A.I. Might Change the Way Doctors Think

    Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:01:22 -0000

    For generations, writing up a summary of a patient exam was a vital step for physicians trying to make an accurate diagnosis. What happens when A.I. does it for them?
  18. Private Credit Can’t Stop the ‘Freak Out’

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:04:32 -0000

    On Thursday, Blue Owl reported another quarter of significant investor withdrawal requests from some of its private credit funds.
  19. What Private Credit Is, and Why Investors Are So Worried About It

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:58:57 -0000

    Some say the industry expanded too quickly and extended loans to companies that won’t be able to pay them back.
  20. Amy Coney Barrett Is the Lightning Rod

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:04:02 -0000

    The Supreme Court seesaw is swinging hard.
  21. An American Mosaic

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:50:34 -0000

    We explore how people in the U.S. identify their ancestry.
  22. Empire State Climbers Charged After ‘Extreme Risk-Taking Behavior’

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:45:17 -0000

    Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, extreme climbers who have illegally scaled buildings around the world, were arrested after getting engaged atop the Manhattan landmark.
  23. The Unprecedented Profiteering Revealed by Donald Trump’s Financial Disclosure

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:20:31 -0000

    The President cashed in on his office to the tune of billions of dollars last year, largely through the sale of crypto tokens. His investors weren’t so fortunate.
  24. 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.
  25. 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.
  26. 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.
  27. 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.
  28. Why Have Liberals Abandoned a Moral Reading of the Constitution?

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    From slavery to abortion, conservatives and liberals alike have reached for “natural law” to resolve many of the country’s most important cases. But, in recent years, the balance has shifted.
  29. 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.
  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. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. The U.S. Men’s Soccer Team Is Rewriting Its History

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:35:12 -0000

    The Yanks won their first knockout-round match in more than twenty years. But, after a controversial red card, they will be down their breakout star in the round of sixteen.
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. 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.
  40. Why The Last Battle of the American Revolution Was Fought In India

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 16:03:07 -0000

    The conflicts that took place elsewhere in the world have receded from our collective imagination, but the American rebellion was, in many ways, a sideshow to a far greater imperial drama.
  41. 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.
  42. 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?
  43. 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?
  44. 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.
  45. 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.
  46. 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.
  47. 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?