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  1. Six Months In, Iran Appears Stronger and U.S. Goals Unclear

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:55:52 -0000

    Trump’s replacement of a military war with a heightened economic one is not expected to alter Iran’s strategy, while further impoverishing its people.
  2. Why Many Iranians Are Losing Hope After Six Months of War

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:58:35 -0000

    Iranians have become increasingly desperate, as they grapple with an economic crisis made worse by the conflict and grow increasingly skeptical about President Trump’s motives.
  3. How 6 Months of War in Iran Jolted Oil, Gas, Stocks and More

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:45 -0000

    How markets have moved six months into the war, and where they might be headed in the future.
  4. Six Months of War, and Trump’s Push for ‘Lake America’

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:00:10 -0000

    Plus, the Friday news quiz.
  5. Disaster Experts Say Nepal Glacier Collapse Was Difficult to Predict

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:02:36 -0000

    Given the challenges in forecasting and detecting such calamities, researchers advised banning construction on floodplains and marking out clear evacuation routes.
  6. The Town Council Race Was Tied. The Three of Spades Called It.

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:39 -0000

    Two candidates for Town Council in Gila Bend, Ariz., finished with the same number of votes. A century-old state law mandated breaking the tie with a game of chance.
  7. With Term Winding Down, Pelosi Tries to Anoint a Successor

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:59 -0000

    Representative Nancy Pelosi, the former House speaker, has been working hard on behalf of Connie Chan, a San Francisco supervisor with a relatively low profile in California.
  8. Wyoming Governor Objects to ‘Very Odd’ D.O.J. Election Monitoring

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:04:08 -0000

    Governor Mark Gordon, a Republican, said he was concerned by the behavior of election observers who visited a polling station in Cheyenne.
  9. Grand Theft Auto VI Has a New Trailer and Grand Ambitions

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:28:58 -0000

    Of course you can steal cars in this Bonnie and Clyde story. In the series’s first game in 13 years, you can do almost anything else, too.
  10. In Trump’s Washington, Ballooning National Debt Stirs Little Action

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 21:15:00 -0000

    The relative indifference to the news that the U.S. government now owes $40 trillion demonstrates how drastically the politics of deficit spending has changed.
  11. ‘Honeymoon’s Over’: Warsh Under Pressure as Fed Weighs Raising Rates

    Wed, 26 Aug 2026 09:04:04 -0000

    Kevin M. Warsh is scheduled to deliver his first address at the Federal Reserve’s annual conference in Jackson, Wyo., with U.S. government bond markets on edge and inflation risks resurfacing.
  12. Some Scientists Have ‘Magic Hands’ in the Lab. This A.I. Is Learning Why.

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:53:58 -0000

    Even the most adept researchers may not know exactly what they do to get successful results. An A.I. model is trying to figure it out by watching every move.
  13. As A.I. Money Floods the Market, San Francisco Renters Weigh Buyouts

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:03:12 -0000

    Landlords are offering renters in rent-controlled apartments tens of thousands of dollars to leave their homes. For many, it’s not enough.
  14. A.I. Brings Big Gains to Hurricane Forecasts, Google Researchers Say

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:38 -0000

    Analysis by the company’s DeepMind unit suggests that an A.I.-enabled model delivers accurate forecasts a day or more before conventional models can.
  15. How a Private Equity Group Drove an Apartment Complex Into the Ground

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:00:14 -0000

    After decades as a coveted address in Syracuse, N.Y., the sprawling Nob Hill complex descended into neglect, squalor and death. One family paid a terrible price.
  16. Rachel Cusk Tried to Caricature Natalie Portman. She Only Caricatured Herself.

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:53 -0000

    Her latest novel appears to savage a celebrity. But Cusk has, once again, managed to turn herself into the victim.
  17. Support for Lindsay Clancy, From Pink T-Shirts to Conservative Stars

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 00:52:00 -0000

    How to understand the wide range of sympathy for a mother on trial for murder.
  18. Jury Deliberations Underway in Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:04:08 -0000

    In order to reach a verdict, jurors must agree on whether Ms. Clancy should be held criminally responsible for killing her three children.
  19. Harald V, Norway’s King as Tradition and Modernity Collided, Dies at 89

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:49:36 -0000

    His 35-year reign opened an ancient monarchy to marriages with so-called commoners and to an incendiary association with Jeffrey Epstein.
  20. Who Is Haakon, Norway’s New King?

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:31:23 -0000

    Crown Prince Haakon, the only son of King Harald V, will become monarch, a largely ceremonial and symbolic role.
  21. What It Would Take to Dismantle the Most Powerful Companies in the World

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:05 -0000

    A playbook to curb the growing power of Big Tech.
  22. The Bond Market Chaos Is Coming for Us All

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:03:50 -0000

    Robin Wigglesworth of Financial Times explains everything you need to know about the Trump administration’s meddling with the bond market.
  23. A Disaster in Nepal

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 11:04:21 -0000

    The Nepali authorities warned people to head for safety because more water could soak flood-ravaged villages.
  24. Gwyneth Paltrow’s Hamptons Dinner for Sam Altman Postponed

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 02:39:02 -0000

    The actress and wellness entrepreneur did not deny her plans to host an intimate gathering for Sam Altman. But it will have to wait.
  25. Could Data Centers Swing an Election in Wisconsin?

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As A.I. becomes increasingly unpopular among voters, the politics of data centers are scrambling political lines across the country—including in a tight race for the Wisconsin governor’s mansion.
  26. How Far Will the Trump Administration Go to Deport Mahmoud Khalil?

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Khalil protested Israel as a student at Columbia. Now he’s on the verge of being kicked out of the country.
  27. The Big, Dumb, Gluttonous Fun of America’s Semiquincentennial

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In D.C. and the Dakotas, at rodeos and powwows, celebrating the country means taking in pride and disappointment and fellow-feeling.
  28. The Children a Scientist Took Home

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Carleton Gajdusek won the Nobel Prize for his work on a disease in Papua New Guinea. But his biggest experiment was on the children he took back to the U.S.
  29. The End of the European Summer

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As extreme heat overwhelms the Continent’s great cities, they are racing to transform themselves for a climate that they were never built to withstand.
  30. Adam Hamilton and Taking Back Religion from the Right

    Wed, 26 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Democratic socialists are getting more of the attention, but Democratic Christians may prove more influential this November.
  31. Is R.F.K., Jr., Winning or Losing?

    Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A case for cautious optimism about the Trump Administration’s war on vaccines.
  32. Does Anybody Know Who Darline Graham Is?

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Lindsey Graham’s younger sister, who was appointed to his South Carolina Senate seat upon his death, may soon be elected to a full term. Political insiders say she is a “black box.”
  33. Sean Duffy in the Real World

    Sun, 23 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Donald Trump’s Transportation Secretary got his big break on reality TV, and is now out with a six-part YouTube show about a family road trip. How bad could it be?
  34. Why Israeli Authorities Are Encouraging Settler Violence Against Palestinians

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 22:30:10 -0000

    The retired I.D.F. colonel Doron Meiner, who was arrested while trying to protect a Palestinian community from settlers in the West Bank, discusses Israel’s strategy in the run-up to October’s election.
  35. What Do India’s Gen Z Protests Mean for Modi?

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:19:00 -0000

    A movement of young people frustrated with India’s education system and economy has become the most serious challenge yet to an increasingly authoritarian government.
  36. Abdul El-Sayed’s Argument for America—and Against His Own Party

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Michigan U.S. Senate candidate on campaigning with Hasan Piker, being a capitalist, and why his fellow-Democrats need to “stop compromising.”
  37. Will Left-Wing Democrats Reinvent the Party or Hurt Its Chances in November?

    Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Bernie Sanders’s erstwhile campaign manager explains why he thinks it’s the former.
  38. How the Job Market Will Shape the Next Generation

    Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Young people are already discontented. It’s not going to get better anytime soon.
  39. The Humbling of Scott Bessent

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Thirty-odd years ago, the Treasury Secretary was one of the speculators who broke the Bank of England in a famous trade. Now he’s on the other side of the markets, struggling to contain rising bond yields.
  40. How I Became a Subaru Socialist

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    By the time Bernie Sanders ran for President, in 2015, I was financially secure. But the previous decade had left a mark.
  41. A Trump Grift Too Far?

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A scheme to charge Wall Street traders for an early look at the President’s comments on Truth Social has generated outrage and a lawsuit.
  42. What If Canada Joined the E.U.?

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Trump Administration’s trade war with Canada has pushed a fringe idea into mainstream conversation, on both sides of the Atlantic.
  43. The Great Floating Homes of Los Angeles

    Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In the city’s burnt neighborhoods, rebuilding is brutally expensive. Now residents have turned to a lost art: moving entire houses to their vacant lots.
  44. South Carolina Republican Senate-Primary-Runoff Results: Darline Graham Wins

    Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:02:19 -0000

    Graham defeated Ralph Norman to earn the G.O.P.’s nomination in November’s general election.
  45. Iran Is Using Foreign Criminals to Attack Its Critics Overseas

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Pouria Zeraati, a dissident who was living in London, was stabbed by a group of Romanian thugs. His case is part of a widening campaign by the Iranian regime to silence its detractors.
  46. Why People Want to Believe the Lindsay Clancy Conspiracy Theories

    Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Mistrust about the case stems from understandable anger and sorrow at the ways women in extremis aren’t believed.
  47. A Political Awakening in Arab America

    Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A Midwestern Muslim family’s story of immigration, assimilation, and how one year changed the life of its youngest son.
  48. After Six Months of War, Trump Is Still Losing to Iran

    Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The conflict marks a “precipitous collapse of American power and American prestige.”
  49. The Real Meaning of the Jason Arday Scandal

    Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:33:51 -0000

    In a young Black professor’s academic misconduct, a “race-realist” found a “hook for a story.”