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  1. Neither the War Nor Trump’s Deal Terminated the Main Threats in Iran, Analysts Say

    Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:03:53 -0000

    Neither the war nor the agreement terminated the main threats emanating from Iran, many analysts said.
  2. Oil Prices Fall as U.S.-Iran Talks Show Signs of Progress

    Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:34:11 -0000

    Oil prices retreated after Iran’s foreign minister said there had been “major progress” toward ending the fighting in Lebanon during the first session of high-level talks.
  3. Trump Administration Shuttered a Criminal Probe Into Fraudster’s Clemency

    Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:00:08 -0000

    Federal prosecutors had been examining the circumstances behind the commutation of David Gentile’s sentence. He was aided by a Catholic priest friendly with the president.
  4. A Diocese Tries to Protect Its 29-Foot Jesus From Trump’s Border Wall

    Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:00:46 -0000

    In a battle of symbols, the Catholics of Las Cruces, N.M., argue that religious freedom should stop the wall from scarring a mountain that has attracted pilgrims for nearly a century.
  5. Mamdani Burns Allies in Making a Big Bet for Congress and the Left

    Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:20:06 -0000

    The strength of the mayor’s political brand will be tested on Tuesday, when his slate of leftist congressional candidates takes aim at Democratic incumbents.
  6. Does This Radio Host Really Know Everyone in Wales?

    Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:05:55 -0000

    Elis James thinks he has a friend in common with just about everyone else in Wales. Don’t believe him? Give him 60 seconds to prove it.
  7. Abelardo De La Espriella, Trump-Backed Rightist, Headed for Win in Colombia

    Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:12:46 -0000

    A victory for Abelardo De La Espriella, a lawyer with no previous political experience, would be another win for the right in Latin America.
  8. Keir Starmer Reflects on ‘Political Challenges’ as Pressure to Resign Mounts

    Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:23:36 -0000

    An ally of Keir Starmer’s told the BBC on Sunday that Mr. Starmer was “taking the time to think through what the political realities are today compared to last week.”
  9. Where Billionaires Summer, a Gardener Died in the Snow

    Sun, 21 Jun 2026 21:23:05 -0000

    A landscaper’s difficult life and lonely death reveal the human cost behind the Hamptons’ manicured landscape.
  10. The Women Running Businesses Under Taliban Rules

    Sun, 21 Jun 2026 11:16:58 -0000

    With secondary education and most jobs out of reach, thousands of Afghan women have turned to entrepreneurship as the only path to make money and maintain a social life.
  11. For Heirs of Custer and Sitting Bull, a 150-Year-Old Battle Is Personal

    Sun, 21 Jun 2026 15:29:23 -0000

    As the anniversary of the Battle of the Little Bighorn approaches, relatives of the two men still grapple with the legacy of a contentious moment in U.S. history.
  12. Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire Spreads Smoke Across Los Angeles

    Sun, 21 Jun 2026 23:48:43 -0000

    Firefighters say they are making progress against the blaze, which began Wednesday at a cold-storage facility. But smoke continued to blow across the region, and the authorities reiterated air-quality warnings.
  13. Exceptionalism Can Be Lonely. Ask Britain.

    Mon, 22 Jun 2026 05:00:06 -0000

    Brexit was supposed to let Britain return to a time when it still counted as a global power. A decade later, the costs are blindingly apparent.
  14. JD Vance on the Morality of the Trump Administration

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:17:59 -0000

    I asked the vice president what is Christian about this White House.
  15. Cities and Schools Are Testing Wastewater for Illicit Drugs

    Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:55:13 -0000

    The White House recently endorsed monitoring sewage for evidence of drug use. Critics fear such efforts could violate privacy and stigmatize neighborhoods.
  16. The Difference Between the Knicks and the White House Cage Fight

    Sun, 21 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Sports, spectacle, and what Juvenal would have made of this moment.
  17. Jürgen Habermas Defended Reason in a Darkening Age

    Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The great German philosopher, who died in March, understood how much depended on a principled public sphere.
  18. Inside the Ludicrous, Deadly Serious Plan to Take Over Greenland

    Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    “We want Greenland,” Trump said. Four men sprang into action to make fantasy a reality.
  19. Ken Griffin’s Billions and Billions

    Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The hedge-fund titan is an unabashed big spender—from pièds-a-terre to politics.
  20. Misery Loves Company—If There Are Snacks

    Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Do “Admin Nights” make people more productive or less lonely?
  21. How the Trump Administration Pushed Judges to Deport Children

    Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The D.O.J. has fast-tracked immigration cases for unaccompanied minors and fired judges who appear not to comply.
  22. Donald Trump’s Iran Deal Is Israel’s Disaster

    Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has few allies but Trump—and that partnership is now in question.
  23. Can Zohran Mamdani Sway the Commie Corridor’s “Civil War”?

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Famously, mayors of New York City almost never graduate to higher office, but in Claire Valdez, a candidate in the Seventh Congressional District, the Mayor and the D.S.A. have an immediate avatar.
  24. The Hole in Donald Trump’s Venezuelan Oil Strategy

    Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:03:04 -0000

    American investors are flocking back to the country’s vast reserves, lured by promises of reform. But the officials who ran the industry into the ground are still the ones in charge.
  25. 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.
  26. 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.
  27. 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.
  28. How the Dangerous Rise in Anti-Immigration Politics Went Mainstream

    Fri, 12 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Violent unrest after a stabbing in Northern Ireland showed the extent to which the far right has taken hold in the U.K., as well as in Europe and the U.S.
  29. The U.S. Men’s Team Is Building Something, and Marching On

    Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:19:26 -0000

    The power of the diaspora is the story of this World Cup—and the U.S. team, which beat Australia 2–0 on Friday, embodies it as well as anyone.
  30. The Knicks’ Championship Win Transforms the City

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 22:53:06 -0000

    A joyous parade up the Canyon of Heroes proved a fitting celebration.
  31. Lessons from the Original Tech Bubble

    Mon, 15 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As the SpaceX I.P.O. kicks off what is expected to be a wave of A.I. offerings, a new book turns to another speculative era—the railroad boom that culminated in the Great Panic of 1873.
  32. The Knicks Take the Series—Seize the Joy!

    Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:57:28 -0000

    A fan’s late-night notes.
  33. The Spectacular Failure and Ruinous Costs of the Iran War

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Even though an agreement has been reached, nations around the world will be feeling the effects of the war for some time.
  34. Rachel Goldberg-Polin on Losing a Son in Gaza

    Tue, 16 Jun 2026 21:00:00 -0000

    The most visible spokesperson for the families of Israeli hostages in Gaza discusses her memoir, “When We See You Again,” and the unending pain of her son’s captivity and murder.
  35. Why Todd Blanche Should Not Be Attorney General

    Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In a Senate that took its constitutional role seriously, Blanche would not win confirmation a second time.
  36. Iran Can Hold America Hostage in Either War or Peace

    Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:08:37 -0000

    Taking the Strait of Hormuz represents an adaptation of Iran’s longtime strategy of seizing things of value to extract concessions.
  37. Can the World Cup Transcend Donald Trump?

    Thu, 11 Jun 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    How to defeat the politics of a fraught tournament.
  38. South Carolina Primary-Election Results

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:44:28 -0000

    The lieutenant governor, Pamela Evette, and State Attorney General Alan Wilson advanced to a runoff in the Republican gubernatorial primary; Representative Nancy Mace’s campaign for governor came to an end.
  39. Maine Primary-Election Results: Graham Platner Wins

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:38:20 -0000

    Platner secured the Democratic nomination in the U.S. Senate race against the incumbent Susan Collins; the former governor Paul LePage will be the Republican nominee in a competitive congressional district.
  40. California Primary-Election Results: Steve Hilton Will Face Xaveria Becerra in the Governor Race

    Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:32:45 -0000

    Hilton, a former Fox News host, and Becerra, a former federal health official and state attorney general, advanced to the general election in November.