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  1. Zelensky Says Ukraine Will Resume Russian Refinery Strikes, Defying Trump

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:05:50 -0000

    President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed overt frustration with the United States in an interview with The Financial Times. He had paused the strikes to comply with a demand from the United States.
  2. Why Russia Sees a Window to Bomb Ukraine Into Submission This Winter

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:05:20 -0000

    Moscow is not winning on the battlefield. Instead, it is seizing an opening to inflict immense human suffering in Ukrainian cities.
  3. Data Centers Become Targets in Wars in Ukraine, Russia and the Middle East

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:22:26 -0000

    Military forces have sought to damage the computing hubs that power online services and artificial intelligence systems.
  4. Trump Cancels Planned Execution Livestream of Nidal Hasan, Fort Hood Shooter

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:58:32 -0000

    The president said only immediate families of the victims of the mass shooting in 2009 would witness the execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan.
  5. Homeownership Drifts Further Out of Reach as Mortgage Rates Rise

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:12:19 -0000

    Mortgage rates have pushed above 7 percent and home prices remain elevated, hurting the prospects of would-be buyers.
  6. California’s Proposition 45 Brings the Sprawl Debate Back

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:00:51 -0000

    Among the measures up for a vote in November is one that would amend the state’s landmark environmental law and make it easier to build large housing developments outside cities.
  7. Mortgage Rates Hover at 7.4%, Highest Since 2023

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:09:19 -0000

    The average 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage has steadily risen in recent weeks, compounding affordability challenges for many Americans.
  8. Why Does Saudi Arabia Struggle to Stop Houthi Attacks?

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:00:51 -0000

    The Saudi military has expensive equipment, but the missiles and drones used by the Yemeni militia are difficult to detect and stop.
  9. Iran-Backed Houthis Strike Presidential Palace, Yemen Says

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:05:03 -0000

    Two were killed when Houthi missiles struck the Maashiq Presidential Palace in Aden, a Yemeni minister said. Saudi Arabia has said Iran is fueling the country’s escalating conflict.
  10. Is the Fox Collie the Perfect Dog for Our Aimless Era?

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:00:41 -0000

    A winemaker in Northern California is convinced that a dog once bred to herd sheep in the Scottish Highlands is the ideal pet for our uncertain times.
  11. The Image of the Great Flood That Stuck With Me: Caskets Floating Away

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:36:27 -0000

    Isabel Wilkerson remembers covering a flood powerful enough to disrupt the dead.
  12. Democrats Worry About Tight Midterm Races in Maine, Michigan and Minnesota

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:16:09 -0000

    Despite hopes for a blue wave, Democratic candidates in Minnesota, Maine and Michigan are facing local political headwinds and have struggled to open up clear daylight in the polls.
  13. Trump’s Attacks on Voting Raise Fears He Will Try to Challenge Midterm Results

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:59:17 -0000

    Election officials say they worry the administration could use its own unsubstantiated claims to contest the vote in November.
  14. As Texas Schools Add Police Officers to Campuses, Some Students Are Facing Serious Charges

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:46:09 -0000

    More students ages 10 to 13 are ending up in the justice system after vaping, making threats and lashing out at school.
  15. Para ciertos estudiantes en Texas, una leve falta puede derivar en cargos penales

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 09:04:24 -0000

    Una investigación muestra cómo niños de entre 10 y 13 años son remitidos al sistema legal por exabruptos comunes de su edad, o infracciones como vapear, que no representan una amenaza grave real.
  16. Mamdani Taps His Social Media Charm on Behalf of Hochul, a Crucial Ally

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:45:44 -0000

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s first campaign video for Gov. Kathy Hochul, in which he attacks her Republican rival, Bruce Blakeman, has some of the mayor’s hallmark appeal, but a bit less pizazz.
  17. Anti-Israel Protesters Pose a Purity Test That Even Mamdani Can’t Pass

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:00:07 -0000

    The enmity directed toward Mayor Zohran Mamdani from within the pro-Palestinian movement illustrates the challenge the wider left faces in corralling its insurgents.
  18. 7 Years Old, No Lawyer: Migrant Children Face Deportation Hearings Alone

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:53:01 -0000

    For years, the government has helped secure lawyers for minors who arrive at the southern border. But a contract dispute has forced many children to face immigration judges on their own.
  19. Trump’s Democracy-for-Diesel Deal Shames Us All

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:00:11 -0000

    The president’s arrangement to import Russian diesel fuel is one more example of how he has sold out American democracy.
  20. He’s the Most Influential Podcaster in Silicon Valley. He Thinks We’re Getting This Wrong.

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:33:06 -0000

    Dwarkesh Patel on what the public doesn’t know about A.I.
  21. Harvard Endowment Soars to $68 Billion Even as Federal Cuts Force Layoffs

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 18:40:27 -0000

    The stock market has boosted Harvard’s wealth. But as federal funding slumps, the school is seeking corporate sponsors to underwrite research.
  22. The Death of a Young Haitian’s American Dream

    Thu, 15 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Pierre Damas Bel was a twenty-year-old college student planning for his future. His family says that ICE monitoring made him lose hope.
  23. We’re Learning to Live with Waymos. It’s Going Weird

    Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A view from the back seat.
  24. In Argentina, Rural Residents Send Messages Over the Radio

    Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In rural Argentina, isolated residents exchange messages over AM radio.
  25. Cinema of Wayward Souls

    Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The director Lee Chang-dong excavates the traumas of contemporary Korean history in starkly personal terms.
  26. My Education on the Border of the Syrian War

    Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In the last Turkish town on the road to Aleppo, jihadis and spies mixed with reporters trying to prove themselves.
  27. Kimberly Who?

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 23:27:00 -0000

    In this Administration, former Ambassador Guilfoyle is the rare Trump associate to face consequences for misdeeds.
  28. What a Public Execution Looks Like

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Dexter Filkins on Pete Hegseth’s planned public execution of Nidal Hasan and his memory of a public execution by the Taliban in Kabul.
  29. Pity the Poor Passport

    Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Americans’ most valued official document is the latest national treasure to get a Trump makeover.
  30. Donald Trump After the Midterms

    Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    If the coming election does result in a blue wave, Trump will be faced with the fact of his diminishment. The rest of us will be faced with the wreckage.
  31. Is This the Beginning of the End of Indian Democracy?

    Tue, 13 Oct 2026 18:38:26 -0000

    The Modi government has removed more than a hundred million people from voter rolls and is cracking down on a vigorous protest movement.
  32. Why the War in Iran Is Likely to Heat Up Again

    Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:16:05 -0000

    Oil exports in the Gulf have rebounded as the U.S. escorts ships through the Strait of Hormuz. But the obstacles to a lasting peace are greater than ever.
  33. What Life Is Actually Like in Gaza Today

    Mon, 21 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Nearly a year after the ceasefire, the analyst Jaser AbuMousa explains the impediments to rebuilding, and the devastation of his own family.
  34. Why China Isn’t Getting Existential About A.I.

    Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    China’s fears about the technology are increasingly distinct from those of the U.S. What does that mean for international coöperation?
  35. What Is the Jameis Winston Experience, Really?

    Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The New York Giants quarterback has spent more than a decade wowing crowds with his daring and charisma—when he isn’t baffling them.
  36. The Dumocrats Are Coming for Trump, and All He Can Do Is Call Them Names

    Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:05:07 -0000

    A report from the President’s campaign tour through the formerly safe precincts of red America.
  37. The Soccer Club Fighting Against the Premium Experience

    Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As the global game gets entwined with global capital, some fans are finding relief in the ninth tier of English football.
  38. Baseball Is Better with a Little Risk

    Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Analytics have transformed how teams manage pitching, unlocking new approaches and fantastic creativity. But the experience of playing and watching the game is about more than what the numbers can tell us.
  39. The Doxing of Jane Doe

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:06:43 -0000

    The alleged perpetrators in the “Cornell Seven” case were doxed. But so was the victim. And the person who doxed her. And people with no connection to the case at all.
  40. Marco Rubio’s Wild, Wild West

    Wed, 14 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In Greece, the Secretary of State cast the West as a civilization defined by its warriors and conquerors, not by its democracies.
  41. An Unlikely Taylor Swift Fan Gets Out of Prison, in “Daylight”

    Tue, 13 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Joe Garcia, who wrote about finding Swift’s music after a murder conviction, searches for redemption in a new short film by Jon Kasbe.
  42. Who Won the Redistricting War?

    Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Democrats and Republicans are in a race to the bottom—and the worst consequences will extend far beyond next month’s midterms.
  43. What’s Driving the French Student Protests

    Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:15:17 -0000

    A movement born in the Paris banlieues has mobilized young people against diminished school conditions and accumulating problems at home and beyond.
  44. “Fear Fokol” Looks Inside the Private-Security Forces That Patrol Johannesburg

    Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The patrolmen hired to protect the city’s wealth operate in a culture of paranoia, inequality, and fragile but well-armed masculinity.
  45. How the Billions from the Opioid Settlement Are Being Spent

    Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Some of the money, which is difficult to track, has gone to recovery programs, but much of it has gone to law enforcement—for squad cars, jail costs, drones, and more.
  46. The Fighting in Ethiopia Is Part of a Far Bigger Conflict

    Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Powers in the Horn of Africa, the Middle East, and beyond are being drawn toward the conflict, which diplomatic efforts have failed to stop.