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  1. Losing Trust in Justice Dept., Judges Call Out Its Lawyers’ Behavior

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:11:02 -0000

    The federal courts have long assumed that the government’s lawyers are trustworthy. Now judges across the country are criticizing their lack of candor.
  2. Hegseth Strikes Female and Black Navy Officers From Promotion List

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:54:15 -0000

    The defense secretary’s decision to block the officers’ promotions appears driven by his anti-diversity stance rather than based on merit.
  3. How Lebanon’s Best Chance to Disarm Hezbollah Failed

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:04:13 -0000

    Lebanon’s government has long wanted the powerful militia to give up its weapons. Before the Iran war began, there were signs of progress toward that goal.
  4. Anthropic Files to Go Public, Setting Stage for Huge I.P.O.

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:19:04 -0000

    The artificial intelligence company, which is racing rival OpenAI to the stock market, has seen explosive growth over the last year thanks largely to technology that can automatically write computer code.
  5. California’s Public Universities Went All in on A.I. Now They’re Tearing Themselves Apart.

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:51:38 -0000

    California’s public universities spent $16.9 million on A.I. during a financial crisis, and the result has been chaos.
  6. Scott Pelley Accuses CBS News Boss of ‘Murdering’ ‘60 Minutes’

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:24:38 -0000

    In an explosive staff meeting, Mr. Pelley, a correspondent for the long-running Sunday news show, blasted Bari Weiss, the CBS editor in chief, and Nick Bilton, the show’s new executive producer.
  7. Sam Levinson on Why ‘Euphoria’ Had to End This Way. For Good.

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:30:17 -0000

    In an exclusive interview, Sam Levinson explained why he felt it was time to bring the series to a close and responded to its detractors.
  8. In the ‘Euphoria’ Finale, the HBO Show Goes Out With a Whimper

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:44:24 -0000

    In the end, a show defined by its excesses seemed to be straining for a redemption that it didn’t need.
  9. The Return of Blaming and Shaming in Public Health

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:53:11 -0000

    For years, medicine has tried to eliminate stigma. Now, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is bringing back the language of personal responsibility.
  10. Are Texans Ready for Talarico’s Kind of Christianity?

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:01:42 -0000

    Jim Rigby, a pastor who rarely uses the word “God,” is a key to understanding the Senate candidate trying to pull off something unusual in Texas.
  11. They Voted for Trump. Here’s How They Feel About High Gas Prices.

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:32 -0000

    With the midterm elections five months away, many Americans who backed President Trump are wrestling with pain at the pump and the war in Iran.
  12. As Democrats Worry About Senate Race, Platner Attacks Reports About Sexual Messages

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 03:10:59 -0000

    Graham Platner, whose contest in Maine is a key to Democrats’ hopes of winning the Senate, sought to discredit reports that he had exchanged sexual messages with women outside his marriage.
  13. Alberta’s Movement to Separate from Canada Gets Its Moment

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:50:32 -0000

    In October, Albertans will get to say if they want to stay in Canada, or hold a referendum to leave. Will it settle the matter, or deepen the rift?
  14. Joana Avillez Revisits Her Waterfront Childhood

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:00:31 -0000

    Joana Avillez took six years to illustrate a new edition of Joseph Mitchell’s “The Bottom of the Harbor,” which captures the salty New York neighborhood of her youth.
  15. Inside the NYC Primary Between Antonio Reynoso and Claire Valdez

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 12:58:03 -0000

    The Democratic battle over a House seat in New York City has reignited old tensions over gentrification, identity and who gets to define the left.
  16. What to Watch For in the NY Primary: Key Races and Why They Matter

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:16:59 -0000

    Congressional primaries in Manhattan, Brooklyn and beyond could test the strength of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s socialist movement and reverberate across the country.
  17. China Aims A.I. at Predicting Who Could Pose a Political Risk

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 14:13:40 -0000

    New research examines how a Chinese company struggled to develop its predictive surveillance technology while U.S. restrictions were in place.
  18. He Become China’s Largest Critic in Exile. Then The Threats Followed Him.

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 17:23:05 -0000

    Li Ying, known as Teacher Li to his 2.2 million followers on X, doesn’t live in China but still faces smear campaigns and death threats. He is not letting that stop him.
  19. Marco Rubio: Florida Centrist, Tea Party Darling, MAGA Warrior, President?

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:01:04 -0000

    The secret to the Secretary of State’s success.
  20. Why This Summer Travel Season Will Be a Nightmare

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 15:46:04 -0000

    Air travel could be disrupted into next year because of high jet fuel prices.
  21. Death from Above

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:32:47 -0000

    We look at U.S. boat strikes in the Caribbean Sea and eastern Pacific Ocean.
  22. An Industrial Gem in Venezuela Now Embodies the Country’s Decay

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:01:10 -0000

    Cumaná was once an economic hub, producing Toyota Land Cruisers and exporting food across South America. Now it’s on the brink of disaster as public services collapse.
  23. 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?
  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 Knicks: The Only Game in Town

    Sat, 30 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Knicks have made the N.B.A. Finals again and, as another home team instructs the city, “Ya gotta believe.”
  29. 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?
  30. 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.
  31. The Epic Disaster of Operation Epic Fury

    Tue, 26 May 2026 19:38:06 -0000

    Trump says that a deal to end the war with Iran is imminent. On key issues, it’s back to square one—or worse.
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. What the Gerrymandering Wars Mean for the Midterms—and 2028

    Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Nate Cohn, the New York Times’ chief political analyst, on whether the Democrats can match the G.O.P. in the fight over redistricting.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. The Despair of the Professor in the Age of A.I.

    Tue, 26 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    “Was it always the case that half of our students would cheat if it were easy enough?”
  40. 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.
  41. Ken Paxton Wins the Senate Republican Primary Runoff in Texas

    Wed, 27 May 2026 01:30:20 -0000

    The state attorney general, endorsed by Donald Trump, defeated the incumbent John Cornyn, and will face off against the Democrat James Talarico, in November.
  42. How a Small-Town Clerk’s Misdeeds Upturned the Murdaugh Verdict

    Tue, 26 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Becky Hill, a court employee possibly trying to maximize sales of her book, pressured jurors to convict the South Carolina lawyer for the murders of his wife and son. Was she acting alone?
  43. Can Anything Stop Donald Trump’s Corruption?

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

    The President’s stock dealing, $1.8-billion “anti-weaponization” slush fund, and grant of immunity from the I.R.S. demonstrate the need for major ethics reforms.
  44. Dana White Thinks Everyone’s a Fighter

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

    The U.F.C. president on his decades of friendship with Donald Trump, his relationship with Joe Rogan, and his “awesome” night at the White House Correspondents’ dinner.
  45. How Trump Created a Slush Fund for His Allies

    Sun, 24 May 2026 23:42:10 -0000

    The President may have committed the rare offense that turns Republican lawmakers against him.
  46. How Prepared Are We for a Public-Health Emergency?

    Sun, 24 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The outbreaks of hantavirus and Ebola expose the shortsightedness of America’s retreat, under the Trump Administration, from its role as a global-health leader.
  47. Is the Working Class Finally Turning on Trump?

    Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Pennsylvanians who voted for the President last time around revisited.