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  1. Germany’s Far Right Just Misses Majority in Crucial State Election

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:00:09 -0000

    The Alternative for Germany, or AfD, trounced its rivals but was left unsure if it will be able to govern in Saxony-Anhalt. The result shocked Germany.
  2. AfD Victory in Saxony-Anhalt Sends a Signal to Europe

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:15:46 -0000

    A vote in eastern Germany has given fresh momentum to hard-right parties hoping to win elections across Europe next year, analysts said.
  3. The Battle to Save General Donahue From Hegseth’s Army Purge

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:02:08 -0000

    Gen. Christopher T. Donahue’s vision for fighting future wars won him powerful supporters around the world. Could they save his career?
  4. For Trump’s Former Fixer, a Tortured Path From ‘Rat’ to Reconciliation

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 23:14:43 -0000

    The president has made peace with Michael D. Cohen, his onetime lawyer who turned against him. But contrary to Mr. Trump’s claims, Mr. Cohen has not recanted the testimony that helped convict his former boss.
  5. For Fired DeSantis Campaign Staff Member, a Second Chance at State Dept.

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:22:23 -0000

    The hiring of Nate Hochman, who lost his job amid an uproar over a video containing a Nazi symbol, underscores the administration’s willingness to overlook past transgressions.
  6. Trump Administration Again Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Restrictions

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 18:01:21 -0000

    The filing puts the legality of the president’s push to impose limits on mail voting squarely before the justices even as states begin sending out ballots.
  7. New Hampshire Democrats Sound an Alarm: ‘We’re Losing’

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 16:22:43 -0000

    The state has not elected a Republican to the Senate since 2010. But Chris Pappas, the likely Democratic nominee, anticipates a tough race against a well-known opponent, John E. Sununu.
  8. Armed Man Arrested After Charging Toward Democratic Candidate for Ohio Governor

    Mon, 07 Sep 2026 02:03:31 -0000

    The authorities are charging the man, who they said had two pistols and a Taser on him but did not draw his weapons, with misdemeanor assault.
  9. What to Know About Cargo Plane That Overran Its Runway, Killing 5 in Miami

    Mon, 07 Sep 2026 03:40:29 -0000

    The plane, which was operating as part of Amazon’s cargo fleet, flew from Puerto Rico to Miami. It crashed into several vehicles after overrunning the runway.
  10. Giuliani Says Mamdani Should Skip 9/11 Memorial

    Mon, 07 Sep 2026 02:15:06 -0000

    During an anti-Muslim diatribe, the former mayor called for Mr. Mamdani to skip the ceremonies. The mayor has said he is going.
  11. In Ukraine, Fraud and Waste Are Rewarded With More Weapons Contracts

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:00:10 -0000

    Secret military audits reveal a military procurement system riddled with mismanagement. In 2024 alone, Ukraine lost $1.2 billion to fraud and waste.
  12. What Secret Audits Tell Us About How Ukraine’s Military Is Spending Its Money

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 09:02:23 -0000

    The documents amount to an autopsy of the weapons-contracting process.
  13. Iran’s Attacks Keep the Strait of Hormuz in a Lethal Stalemate

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 13:28:53 -0000

    The U.S. military is helping oil get out of the Persian Gulf on tankers, but Iran is still attacking the ships and scaring operators away.
  14. Oil Prices Rise Slightly After U.S. and Iran Trade Strikes

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:47:19 -0000

    Brent crude, the global benchmark for oil, was up about 1 percent as trading resumed on Sunday, while the national average price of gas was nearly $4.15 a gallon.
  15. A Bad Year for Bees Gets Worse as Trump’s Tariffs Hit Canada’s Honey Belt

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:01:21 -0000

    Alberta produces 40 percent of Canada’s honey. This year, rain and President Trump’s trade war have combined to threaten the industry.
  16. ‘Go Get Your Kicks’: The Europeans Obsessed With a U.S. Highway

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:47:57 -0000

    As Route 66 turns 100, tourists in search of Americana try to keep war, inflation and politics in the rearview.
  17. Two Fatal NYPD Shootings in One Week. What Happens Next?

    Mon, 07 Sep 2026 03:30:05 -0000

    In police shootings in Times Square and at the Brooklyn Bridge, officers had to make split-second decisions in confronting emotionally disturbed people who were violent or threatening violence.
  18. The Battle to Be Australia’s Best Pie

    Mon, 07 Sep 2026 01:41:52 -0000

    A hot meat pie from any roadside bakery is a staple on a long Australian road trip, but what does it take to be crowned a winner?
  19. ‘Furious’ Is the First Thriller Made for a Post-Epstein World

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:52:38 -0000

    “Furious,” the new police procedural on Hulu, turns out to be the perfect thriller for a post-Epstein world.
  20. I Went to Princeton to Become a So-So Indian

    Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:10:09 -0000

    I realized that in this country Indians were not supposed to be happy or to pursue happiness. We were supposed to suffer and to pursue suffering.
  21. In the Shadow of a Tragic Death, Jacob’s Pillow Looks to Move Forward

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 15:37:17 -0000

    A year after a longtime staff member was killed at the celebrated dance center in Western Massachusetts, the recovery continues.
  22. A Political Operative on the Verge of Self-Deportation

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Daysi González, who works to elect Democrats, is gearing up to leave the U.S. as soon as this month. She wants her own party to pay attention.
  23. Donald Trump’s Capital Makeover

    Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A coterie of advisers, planners, and architects is enabling the President’s passion project—renovating D.C. in his own image.
  24. Smokejumpers Leap Out of Planes to Fight Wildfires

    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Since the nineteen-forties, smokejumpers have been parachuting into remote parts of the U.S. to contain dangerous blazes.
  25. The MAHA Custody Battle

    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A father wanted to vaccinate his children. Their mother didn’t. Then the kids got sick.
  26. What Happened in Minneapolis

    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Living through Operation Metro Surge, and what came after.
  27. 9/11 at Twenty-Five

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A quarter century after the attacks, the grief, wars, and political furies of their aftermath still shape American life.
  28. The Path to the Lindsay Clancy Mistrial

    Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:38:14 -0000

    Both the prosecution and the defense tried to tell tidy stories. But, in the end, five weeks of testimony from more than eighty witnesses couldn’t resolve the central mystery of Clancy’s state of mind.
  29. How Donald Trump Outmaneuvers the Supreme Court

    Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In both the ballroom and the mail-in-ballot cases, the President has tested the Justices’ willingness to stop him in his tracks.
  30. Was “Defund the Police” Crazy?

    Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A reckoning with the “woke” years.
  31. 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.
  32. 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.
  33. 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.”
  34. 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.
  35. The Strange Case of Kawhi Leonard and the Los Angeles Clippers

    Sun, 06 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The N.B.A.’s investigation found that the team circumvented the salary cap. The severe punishment that followed was decisive, but the story as it unfolded was harder to pin down.
  36. How Much Is the Iran War Costing Americans?

    Mon, 31 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A proper calculation must take in more than just the military costs.
  37. Why Isn’t Everyone Talking About Olivia Miles?

    Sun, 30 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The W.N.B.A. has never attracted more attention. But, increasingly, the conversation around the league can overshadow the game itself—and its players.
  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. Trump’s Neocolonialism Will Backfire

    Thu, 03 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The President is touting his big Venezuelan oil deal, but his interventions abroad are stirring anger and having unintended consequences.
  40. The New Yorker Festival Releases Its Full 2026 Lineup

    Wed, 02 Sep 2026 14:00:00 -0000

    Tickets are now on sale, with events taking place October 23rd through the 25th and featuring leading figures from the worlds of politics, literature, entertainment, and more.
  41. George W. Bush’s Code of Silence

    Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    He lovingly paints immigrants, praises free trade and diplomacy, and rues the coarsening of American politics. Why won’t he talk about Donald Trump?
  42. Mark Zuckerberg’s Social Reckoning

    Sun, 30 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Meta settlement will force meaningful changes on Facebook and Instagram. It also reflects the degree to which public outrage is outmatched by the speed and size of Big Tech.
  43. New Maps Show How Israel Has Thwarted Hopes for a Palestinian State

    Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The breakneck expansion of settlements in the West Bank has rendered American talk of a two-state solution increasingly irrelevant.
  44. How Alex Eala Became a Symbol of the Philippines

    Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    At only twenty-one, the tennis phenom is likely already the best-ever player from Southeast Asia. Now she is seeking her first Grand Slam title at this summer’s U.S. Open.
  45. The Floods Nepal Didn’t Cause

    Sat, 29 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Flash floods, triggered by a glacial collapse in the Himalayas, have killed at least five hundred people in a nation that has contributed little to climate change but is disproportionately affected by it.
  46. How the Meta Settlement Could Change the Internet

    Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:48:22 -0000

    Even while refusing to admit legal fault, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram has accepted, for the first time, that much of its business model is unacceptable for children.