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  1. Trump Keeps Immunity from I.R.S. Audits, Even as $1.8 Billion Fund Falls Away

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:01:19 -0000

    Even as they rebelled against a $1.8 billion fund for President Trump’s allies, Republicans looked the other way as his administration granted him potentially lucrative tax protections.
  2. U.S. Job Market Pushes Past Shocks and Strains

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:14:22 -0000

    Employers added 172,000 jobs in May, adding to a vigorous pace of hiring in recent months. But wage growth is not keeping up with higher prices and consumers remain pessimistic.
  3. A Job Market Leaving Young Graduates Behind Could Scar Them for Years

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:36:14 -0000

    The labor market has improved, but people entering the work force are having a harder time starting careers, a dynamic that has had permanent effects in the past.
  4. Central Ohio Becomes Hub for Tech and Manufacturing

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:22:34 -0000

    Tech titans and Silicon Valley transplants changed the Columbus area, but not everyone is thrilled about the rapid transformation.
  5. Why the SpaceX IPO Will Affect Your 401(k), Like It or Not

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:59:26 -0000

    Elon Musk’s rocket company, on the cusp of the largest initial public offering ever, will soon end up in index funds after rule changes by Nasdaq and other index providers.
  6. Elon Musk Dominates List of Highest Paid C.E.O.s

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:48:33 -0000

    Executive compensation is accelerating while rank-and-file workers lag, widening the pay gap in corporate America.
  7. Several Women Who Dated Graham Platner Recall ‘Unsettling’ Behavior

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:35:57 -0000

    The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine could be charming, women said in interviews, but some found his actions intimidating and disturbing.
  8. Graham Platner Denies Hurting Ex-Girlfriend and Says He Will Not Quit Maine Senate Race

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:12:51 -0000

    In an interview after The Times reported on his treatment of women he had dated, Graham Platner acknowledged “not exactly acting with the best behavior” after his military service.
  9. Chuck Schumer Privately Backs Haley Stevens in Michigan Democratic Senate Primary

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:56:21 -0000

    Chuck Schumer, the Democratic minority leader, has remained officially neutral on the race, but in conversations with donors, he has been clear about which candidate he supports.
  10. Many Trump Voters Are Unhappy With Handling of Iran, Economy and More Issues

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:02:29 -0000

    The president’s base is thought to be unmovable. But one-third of these voters say they are unhappy about certain issues and are not knee-jerk loyalists.
  11. 38 Tony Nominees Reveal the Strangest Skills They’ve Picked Up

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:31:29 -0000

    The stars of “Giant,” “Fallen Angels,” “The Rocky Horror Show,” “Ragtime” and more prove they’ll go to great lengths to be believable in a role.
  12. 2026 Tony Awards Predictions: Who Will Win?

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:00:12 -0000

    Expect wins for the musical “Schmigadoon!” and the play “Liberation,” and for the “Ragtime” stars Joshua Henry and Caissie Levy.
  13. Man Who Schemed With Au Pair to Kill His Wife Is Sentenced to Life

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:16:58 -0000

    Brendan Banfield was found guilty of murdering his wife and another man, who was lured in through a fetish website. The plan involved his lover, who is now serving 10 years in prison.
  14. The Gold Mines at the Heart of This Ebola Outbreak

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:13:35 -0000

    Mining has been the lifeblood of this remote Congolese hill town for decades. Now, it is fueling the spread of a devastating virus.
  15. ’60 Minutes’ Stars Will Stay After Pelley’s Firing Because They Don’t Want Show to ‘Die’

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:47:29 -0000

    Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and Jon Wertheim said on Friday in an email to the show’s staff that they had reached the decision after a period of “grieving” and frustration.
  16. ‘60 Minutes’ Turmoil: What to Know After Scott Pelley’s Firing

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:51:26 -0000

    Scott Pelley’s firing is the latest in a string of controversies and staffing shake-ups that have plagued CBS’s news division.
  17. A Question Swirling Around Putin’s Big Conference: Could the War End?

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:41:02 -0000

    At the St. Petersburg economic forum, business and political elites said Russia faced a choice of halting the conflict or sacrificing more. Vladimir Putin seemed to signal more war.
  18. James Handy, Actor in ‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ Is Found Stabbed to Death

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:51:17 -0000

    The 81-year-old actor had parts in films including “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Arachnophobia.” The son of his girlfriend was arrested and charged with murder.
  19. Refik Anadol’s Dataland: You Feel the A.I. Art, and It Feels You Back

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:59:37 -0000

    A look inside Dataland in Los Angeles, dedicated entirely to A.I.-generated art. Refik Anadol, its founder, says it’s for human dreamers. Will critics be convinced?
  20. Oakley Isn’t Barred From Madison Square Garden Anymore. Will He Come See the Knicks Play?

    Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:32:04 -0000

    Charles Oakley, the 1990s Knicks star, hasn’t been to a game at Madison Square Garden in nearly a decade because of a legal battle.
  21. The White House’s Latest Provocation Is Way More Than Just a Troll

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 12:16:59 -0000

    What’s the matter, can’t you take a joke?
  22. The New Right’s Very Old Vision of Men

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:05:26 -0000

    The journalist Helen Lewis examines the ancient, angry gender politics of the New Right.
  23. Driven From Lenapehoking, They Hope to Return to New York

    Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:29:11 -0000

    The Lenape were forced out of their ancestral lands centuries ago. Now in Oklahoma, their descendants feel the pull of homeland in the east.
  24. 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?
  25. The Paperboy’s Secret

    Sun, 31 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In boyhood, guilt was a constant companion. I stopped mentioning the quarters that Mr. Wood put into my pocket.
  26. Our Warming Planet Is a Petri Dish for New and Deadly Microbes

    Mon, 25 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    “Flesh-eating” bacteria is spreading. Infectious fungi are emerging. Microbiomes may never be the same. Are we ready?
  27. How “The Chosen” Spurred a Golden Age of Christian Filmmaking

    Mon, 25 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Dallas Jenkins’s show—a prestige drama about Jesus’ life that became the biggest crowdfunded television project in history—has come to model the sort of bottom-up, fandom-first entertainment that is quietly reshaping the industry.
  28. 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.
  29. 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.
  30. 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.
  31. 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.
  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 Gaza Peace Plan Has Gone Nowhere

    Tue, 19 May 2026 16:11:45 -0000

    More than six months after the U.S.-negotiated ceasefire, Israel still controls more than half the territory in Gaza, and Hamas refuses to disarm.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. Victor Wembanyama Towers Over the Thunder, and the Game of Basketball

    Sun, 31 May 2026 18:59:58 -0000

    San Antonio’s Game Seven victory against Oklahoma City announced the arrival of the N.B.A.’s most remarkable new superstar in years.
  40. 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.
  41. California Primary-Election Map: Live Results

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

    Tight races in jungle primaries for governor and mayor of Los Angeles feature well-known Democrats, such as Xavier Becerra, Tom Steyer, and Karen Bass.
  42. 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.
  43. 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?
  44. Inside Lebanon’s Fraught Push to Disarm Hezbollah

    Fri, 29 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Can one of the world’s most heavily armed militias be curbed without ripping the country apart?
  45. Donald Trump Gets Even

    Fri, 29 May 2026 03:19:32 -0000

    What the “Anti-Weaponization” fund might mean for the President’s most ardent supporters—and why, for some, it might still fall short.
  46. Taking Children from Their Parents Without a Court Order

    Thu, 28 May 2026 18:40:02 -0000

    A class-action lawsuit is challenging the emergency-removal practices of New York’s Administration for Children’s Services.
  47. What the Pope Said About A.I.

    Wed, 27 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Leo XIV’s new encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” presents a remarkable case for placing moral concerns, and not profit, or competitive advantage, or efficiency, at the center of any discussion of artificial intelligence.