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  1. Trump’s Huge Windfall Has Few Known Global Precedents

    Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:42 -0000

    President Trump’s earnings in office are at a level once unimaginable for any leader of a liberal democracy, particularly a sitting American president.
  2. MAGA Base Stays Quiet After Trump Reports Billions in Personal Gains

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:11:45 -0000

    A new mandatory disclosure revealed that the president has earned $2.2 billion during the first year back in the White House.
  3. JD Vance and Melania Trump Also Had Sharp Earnings Increases in 2025

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:53:01 -0000

    But the revenue brought in by the vice president and the first lady paled in comparison to that of President Trump.
  4. A Sweltering Fourth of July

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:09:12 -0000

    Also, Taylor’s wedding. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
  5. 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.
  6. See How Europe’s Heat Waves Melted the Alps’ Glaciers

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:13:31 -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.
  7. F.B.I. Assigns Scores of Analysts to Examine Election Records in Georgia

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:54:32 -0000

    The expansion of an investigation into Fulton County’s election office reflects President Trump’s desire to prove his baseless claims that the 2020 election in Georgia was rigged.
  8. Texas Governor Appoints Former Hard Right Critic to Key Post

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:55:39 -0000

    Gov. Greg Abbott appointed a firebrand former opponent, Don Huffines, to be state comptroller, underscoring a G.O.P. push for unity ahead of the midterms.
  9. 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.
  10. David Hearn, Olympian Canoeist, Is Indicted After Arrest at Trump’s Reflecting Pool

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:51:54 -0000

    David Hearn, a former canoeist, is accused of vandalizing the algae-challenged pool, which President Trump has said he would repair and beautify with fresh sealant. But the algae returned and the paint peeled.
  11. Trump-Linked Firm’s Fees for Organizing Freedom 250 Events Remain Secret

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:26:44 -0000

    Event Strategies, Inc., a longtime vendor to President Trump’s campaigns, is organizing the Great American State Fair and the July 4 celebrations.
  12. National Parks Can Continue to Remove Signs That Trump Calls ‘Negative’

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:20:32 -0000

    The decision was a win for the Trump administration as it pushes to remove material that the president has called inappropriate or “woke.”
  13. Judge Demands Answers About Plans for Trump’s East Potomac Golf Course

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:40:16 -0000

    In a fiery hearing, Judge Ana C. Reyes hammered the government over denials that the president was forging ahead with plans to renovate the course without approval.
  14. U.S. Officials Believed Israel Was Plotting to Kill Iranian Negotiators

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:53:58 -0000

    Any Israeli attempt to kill Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister, or Mohammad Ghalibaf, the Parliament speaker, would have derailed peace talks, American officials feared.
  15. Many Children Don’t Have ‘Trump Accounts.’ Some Are Missing Out on $1,000.

    Fri, 03 Jul 2026 01:17:20 -0000

    More than six million have been signed up for the investment accounts, which open for contributions July 4, but there are barriers to uptake.
  16. Mamdani Is a Taylor Swift Fan. Here Are His Top 12 Songs.

    Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:47:01 -0000

    Ahead of Taylor Swift’s wedding celebration in Manhattan, Mayor Zohran Mamdani revealed that he is a bigger fan of her music than previously known.
  17. 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.
  18. A ‘Muslims Only’ Swim Party and the Backlash That Followed

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:36:06 -0000

    A Muslim mother’s plan for an Eid swim party near Dallas drew backlash, then threats that upended her quiet life.
  19. With Attacks on Crimea, Ukraine Hopes to Pressure Putin to End the War

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:19:49 -0000

    Escalating drone strikes, fuel shortages and power cuts in the region Russia annexed are among the factors turning up the heat on President Vladimir V. Putin.
  20. As Ukraine War Escalates, Witkoff and Kushner Are Focused on Iran

    Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:33:03 -0000

    Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are pivotal players at a moment when the posts of U.S. ambassador to Moscow and Kyiv are both vacant.
  21. 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.
  22. Man Rescued 8 Days After Quake, a Ray of Joy in Stricken Venezuela

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:34:11 -0000

    The 44-year-old security guard was pulled alive from a pancaked basement, offering a fleeting moment of hope amid a soaring death toll.
  23. 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.
  24. 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.
  25. Supreme Court Allows Reporter to Be Fined for Failing to Disclose Source

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:42:19 -0000

    Catherine Herridge, a former Fox News reporter, was held in civil contempt by a lower court after she refused to reveal her sources for articles she wrote about a scientist who was investigated by the F.B.I.
  26. Black Soldiers In the Revolutionary War: A New England Journey

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:26:50 -0000

    Across New England, a writer traveled down dirt paths and into historic homes to find the forgotten stories of the enslaved men who fought for freedom on two fronts.
  27. How to Make a Time Capsule That Will Last 250 Years

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 09:01:25 -0000

    The America250 time capsule will hold dozens of historical treasures. Avoiding dampness and other dangers requires lots of engineering.
  28. Rare Copy of the Declaration of Independence Is Discovered in London

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:01:06 -0000

    A volunteer cataloging naval letters came across a copy of the document, printed 250 years ago in New Hampshire. “It was a thrilling find,” he said.
  29. Amy Coney Barrett Is the Lightning Rod

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:50:17 -0000

    The Supreme Court seesaw is swinging hard.
  30. Taylor Swift, What Are You Doing?

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:42:21 -0000

    Why am I dreading the Swift-Kelce wedding?
  31. Empire State Climbers Accused of Breaking Security Door to Get to Spire

    Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:11:43 -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.
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. 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.
  40. 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.
  41. 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.
  42. 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.
  43. 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.
  44. 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.
  45. 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.
  46. 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.
  47. 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.
  48. 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.
  49. 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.
  50. 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.
  51. 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?
  52. 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?
  53. 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.
  54. 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.
  55. 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.
  56. 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?