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  1. Inside the D.O.J.’s Investigation of Fauci and Other Virus Scientists

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:00:49 -0000

    As Dr. Anthony Fauci has faced public scrutiny from congressional Republicans, the D.O.J. has pursued a quieter and more expansive effort against a wider circle of researchers.
  2. In Major Leak Hunt, Pentagon Gives Polygraph Tests to Joint Staff Members

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 02:08:41 -0000

    About 50 people were tested, an unparalleled inquiry that comes in the wake of news reports about the war with Iran and the U.S. military’s diminished stocks of munitions.
  3. U.S. Strikes Three Iranian ‘Shadow Network’ Oil Tankers, Military Says

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:04:39 -0000

    The U.S. military said it retaliated after Iran launched missiles at two warships. The strikes came days after the two sides exchanged some of their most intense fire in weeks.
  4. What the War in Iran Has Cost One Gold Star Family

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:02:53 -0000

    First Lt. Tyler James Feehan, who was 25, had been deployed to an air base in Jordan when enemy missiles and drones lit up the sky. He is among the 18 Americans who have died since the war began.
  5. Putin Orders Pause in Kyiv Strikes Ahead of Visit by U.S. Envoys

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:13:13 -0000

    Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy, and Jared Kushner, his son-in-law, arrived in Moscow to meet with the Russian leader. They head to Kyiv next, in an effort to revive peace talks.
  6. Putin Denies a Draft Is Coming, but Some Russian Men Are Taking No Chances

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 12:35:46 -0000

    As the fear of a possible mobilization becomes a fixture of daily life across Russia, many men are deciding whether to flee, hide or sit tight.
  7. What Will Happen to Lindsay Clancy in the Long Term?

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:04:11 -0000

    Even as a jury failed to reach a verdict in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial, her future is unlikely to include freedom, at least for a long time. But Americans have been divided over the goal of her confinement.
  8. In Complex Cases Like Lindsay Clancy’s, a Unanimous Verdict Can Be Hard to Reach

    Fri, 04 Sep 2026 23:47:39 -0000

    Hung juries are not common, but the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy was emotionally wrenching and uniquely complicated.
  9. What Led to Maria Bartiromo’s Downfall at Fox News

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:31:04 -0000

    The network this week took Maria Bartiromo off the air, pulling one of the last hosts whose coverage of Dominion Voting Systems drew an expensive defamation lawsuit.
  10. In Red States, Law-and-Order Republicans Turn Against Flock Cameras

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:02:36 -0000

    The governors of Texas and Florida have taken steps to curtail the use of license-plate readers, even as the police say they help with solving crime.
  11. Gallup Polls Show Democrats Outnumber Republicans Ahead of 2026 Midterm Elections

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:03:09 -0000

    Data from Gallup shows that Democrats and Democratic-leaning independents have their largest advantage over Republicans since 2008.
  12. Missouri Asks Supreme Court to Allow Voting Map Benefiting Republicans

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 15:13:16 -0000

    Missouri’s Supreme Court said a map redrawn to help Republicans could not be used in November and said voters should decide on the new boundaries.
  13. Ossoff and Talarico to Share Fund-Raising Event in Hollywood

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:49:58 -0000

    The event with the Georgia and Texas Democrats will be hosted by Shonda Rhimes.
  14. How Naomi Osaka Became the Fashion Queen of the Tennis Court

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 14:42:16 -0000

    At the U.S. Open she is playing a whole new style game.
  15. Harlan Coben’s New Book Is a Tough-Talking Writing Guide

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:01:57 -0000

    Even a very successful thriller writer fights self-doubt. His new tough-talking writing guide doubles as a memoir that explains why, and how to beat it.
  16. Notre Dame’s Jersey Patch Deal With SoFi Divides Alumni and Fans

    Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:52:02 -0000

    Alumni have varying opinions about the school’s deal with the personal finance company SoFi to advertise on Notre Dame athletic uniforms.
  17. The Purest American Culture Lives on at Local Festivals

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 17:31:48 -0000

    Turning local traditions into public spectacle is a U.S. pastime.
  18. Scenic Route

    Sat, 05 Sep 2026 09:56:32 -0000

    The season’s new releases give us a cultural road map, but the most rewarding reading, listening and watching comes from the detours.
  19. How Gloria Steinem and Ms. Magazine Transformed the Publishing Industry

    Fri, 04 Sep 2026 18:47:12 -0000

    The feminist icon insisted that women were not a niche audience — and proved it in 1971 with the start of an influential publication owned and operated by them.
  20. 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.
  21. 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.
  22. 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.
  23. 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.
  24. What Happened in Minneapolis

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

    Living through Operation Metro Surge, and what came after.
  25. 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.
  26. Was “Defund the Police” Crazy?

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

    A reckoning with the “woke” years.
  27. 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.
  28. 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.
  29. 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.
  30. 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.
  31. 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.”
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. 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?
  40. 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.
  41. 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.
  42. 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.
  43. 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.
  44. 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.