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  1. Israel Bombs Beirut Outskirts as Fighting With Hezbollah Escalates

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 19:32:12 -0000

    U.S. efforts for a truce in Lebanon appear to have stalled. Israel accused Hezbollah of firing at Israeli territory. Iran swiftly retaliated.
  2. Iranians Sink Into Despair Facing War Deaths and Skyrocketing Inflation

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 21:04:43 -0000

    An imploding economy is causing hopelessness among both pro- and anti-government Iranians. And for those who wished for regime change, the letdown is palpable.
  3. Oil Surges After Hostilities Between Iran and Israel Escalate

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 07:23:53 -0000

    Oil prices jumped and stocks plunged after Iran and Israel exchanged strikes, raising doubts about the future of fragile cease-fire in the Middle East.
  4. Nithya Raman Overtakes Spencer Pratt in Race for L.A. Mayor

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:54:47 -0000

    Nithya Raman pulled into second place in the race to see who will face Mayor Karen Bass in November. There are more votes to be counted.
  5. Democrats in Congress Grapple With Concerns Over Platner Allegations

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:43:03 -0000

    Representative Ro Khanna said that he believed the account of a woman who accused Graham Platner of physically threatening behavior, and urged his campaign not to criticize her.
  6. RFK Jr. Appears Disengaged on Many Health Department Matters Beyond Vaccines

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 09:00:46 -0000

    Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has demonstrated little interest in managing his sprawling department as he focuses on food and vaccine policies, according to colleagues.
  7. Trump Defends Compensation Fund and Iran War in ‘Meet the Press’ Interview

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:19:53 -0000

    In a lengthy interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” the president again vowed that gas prices would go down when the war in Iran ends.
  8. Lawsuit Aims to Stop U.F.C. Fights at White House on Trump’s Birthday

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:20:24 -0000

    A federal lawsuit said the event, set for June 14, was unlawfully planned and designed to benefit Mr. Trump and his allies.
  9. Our Favorite Photos From the Tony Awards

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:09:54 -0000

    As Broadway’s brightest gathered for the industry’s biggest night, here’s an up-close look at what you couldn’t see on TV.
  10. Tony Award Winners 2026: See the Full List

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:43:48 -0000

    The Tony Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
  11. A ‘Miraculous Transformation’: How Kim Jong-un Fortified North Korea

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:01:16 -0000

    He used the pandemic to ruthlessly tighten his grip on the country. Then he energized its economy by leveraging Russia’s war in Ukraine.
  12. What To Know as China’s Xi Jinping Heads to North Korea

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:41:26 -0000

    As Xi Jinping visits Pyongyang, he faces an emboldened North Korean dictator, whose alliance with Russia has reduced his dependence on China.
  13. One Is the Pope, the Other an Atheist. They Both Oppose Trump.

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:01:06 -0000

    Pope Leo XIV and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain, who meet on Monday, have recently clashed with President Trump. Their motivations, however, may be different.
  14. Scott Pelley on the Bari Weiss Era and His Last Days at ‘60 Minutes’

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 13:35:15 -0000

    Lulu Garcia-Navarro sits down for an exclusive interview with the now-former CBS News correspondent.
  15. 5 Takeaways From Scott Pelley’s Interview With The New York Times

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 21:50:42 -0000

    Mr. Pelley, who was at CBS News for 37 years, including as a White House correspondent and a “60 Minutes” correspondent, spoke in his first extended interview since he was fired.
  16. ‘60 Minutes’ Is a ‘Cage Full of Tigers.’ Can Nick Bilton Lead It?

    Sat, 06 Jun 2026 09:02:02 -0000

    The tech journalist and filmmaker was a surprise choice to lead a famously combative newsroom. His first week was chaos.
  17. Searching for Shade When It’s 125 Degrees

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 04:01:23 -0000

    Every season brings a new struggle for people in Dadu District, Pakistan, an area prone to sandstorms, drought and flooding.
  18. Knicks Watch Party at MSG Is Canceled as Game 3 Security Ramps Up for Trump

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 01:49:54 -0000

    President Trump and Mayor Zohran Mamdani are expected to attend the game on Monday at Madison Square Garden. A viewing party on Friday led to more than a dozen arrests.
  19. They Have Yet to Sign a Lease. But They’re Furious Over $3,100 Rents.

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 11:19:03 -0000

    Climate change. Gun violence. War. Generations of young people have organized over issues they fear threaten the future. Will housing be the next cause?
  20. How Bank Tellers Are Stopping Customers From Giving Money to Scammers

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 09:01:45 -0000

    With cybercrime continuing to rise, some banks are testing new prevention strategies. JPMorgan Chase hired a behavioral scientist.
  21. How People Working in Debt Collection Handle Abuse From Callers

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 11:27:35 -0000

    More Americans are taking on debt and falling behind on bills. The people calling them to collect often endure a torrent of verbal abuse and threats of violence.
  22. Bruce Springsteen Talks About His Place in American Music

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:21:53 -0000

    As he opens an expansive cultural center not far from the Jersey Shore boardwalk, the singer describes himself as “a small link in a big chain.”
  23. Putin Restricted the Internet. It Has Not Gone to Plan.

    Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:04:57 -0000

    In destroying what remained of a relatively free internet, Vladimir Putin has broken a longstanding social contract.
  24. Who Will Account for Another Foreign Policy Failure?

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 06:31:06 -0000

    The American foreign policy class should shed its addiction to military force.
  25. Robert Coles, Pulitzer-Winning Child Psychiatrist, Is Dead at 97

    Sun, 07 Jun 2026 22:14:45 -0000

    His five-volume “Children of Crisis” series, published between 1967 and 1977, drew on his conversations with American children whose voices were not often heard.
  26. 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.
  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 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.
  29. 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.
  30. 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?
  31. 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.
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. 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.
  40. 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.
  41. 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.
  42. 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.
  43. California Primary-Election Results: Xavier Becerra Advances

    Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:15:42 -0000

    The former federal health official and state attorney general will be one of two gubernatorial candidates in November. In the Los Angeles mayoral primary, the incumbent Karen Bass moves on to the general election as well.
  44. 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.
  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.
  48. 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?
  49. 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.
  50. 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.