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  1. Gulf Oil Giants Push to Expand Overseas Stockpiles as Iran War Drags On

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:03:33 -0000

    Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are seeking larger oil reserves in Japan and South Korea as regional conflict threatens supply routes.
  2. Bond Sell-Off Sends Borrowing Costs to Highest Level Since 2007

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:34:11 -0000

    Yields on the 30-year U.S. Treasury and government bonds across the world rose to multiyear highs as investors fret about inflation, deficits and A.I. spending.
  3. Two Ships Passing Through the Strait of Hormuz Are Attacked

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:56:21 -0000

    Maritime officials on Tuesday announced the recent attacks, which killed at least one sailor. Six months into the conflict, the vital waterway remains perilous.
  4. Florida Primary Underscores State’s New Identity as a Republican Juggernaut

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:03:48 -0000

    Republicans hold every statewide elected office and have drastically swung voter registration in the state. A newly gerrymandered congressional map has added four Republican-leaning seats.
  5. Searching for Answers From the Man Accused of Sabotaging Alaska’s Senate Race

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:31:06 -0000

    Dan Sullivan, a retired schoolteacher from tiny Petersburg, Alaska, shares a name with the incumbent senator he hopes to defeat. Is he a spoiler trying to divide the Republican vote? We traveled to Alaska to find out.
  6. Google Just Made It Easier for Campaigns to Send You Fund-Raising Emails

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:34:21 -0000

    Republicans previously sued Google claiming its spam filter was biased, but the case was dismissed. The company will now allow verified campaigns to more easily bypass the spam filter.
  7. It’s Crunchtime Again for Canada to Avoid Trump’s New Tariffs

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:06:36 -0000

    Canada is seeking a deal to dodge further economic pain at the hands of the Trump administration on midnight Tuesday. But at what cost?
  8. ABC Sues Trump Administration Over F.C.C. Threat to Its TV Licenses

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 12:53:15 -0000

    The network asked a court to stop the agency from taking steps that could force ABC stations off the air and accused the F.C.C. of violating its First Amendment rights.
  9. The Blackout That Could Devastate America

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:20:38 -0000

    The power grid relies on thousands of aging, hand-built transformers. If enough fail, the blackout could last years.
  10. Childhood Friends, Adopted From India, Discover They’re Sisters

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:47:59 -0000

    Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen were adopted from India by families in the Netherlands and grew up less than 100 miles apart.
  11. Meta to Stand Trial Over Claims It Addicted Children to Social Media

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:18:49 -0000

    California, Colorado, Kentucky and New Jersey have taken the social media giant to trial in the first bellwether federal case over child harm.
  12. Silicon Valley Executives Are Tech Fans. Just Not For Their Own Kids.

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:01:53 -0000

    At home, moderation and restraint are the rule for tech parents. Boredom is exalted. Maybe they’re onto something.
  13. OpenAI Introduces ‘ChatGPT for Teens’ as Safety Concerns Grow

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:14:55 -0000

    The artificial intelligence start-up announced a chatbot mode that will automatically limit some conversations to better protect young users.
  14. Texas Tech University Is Using A.I. to Cut Left-Leaning Content

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:17:12 -0000

    Texas Tech is using A.I. to cut left-leaning content in its curriculum. Some say the effort to ferret out forbidden topics is a dystopian academic nightmare.
  15. An A.I. Tax Boom Could Curtail America’s Debt. But Not Solve It.

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:09:38 -0000

    The consequences of A.I. for the budget will largely hinge on whether — and to what extent — the technology reshapes the labor market.
  16. Forty First Dates and Still Searching

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:33:08 -0000

    Joseph Pascaretta has spent roughly $65,000 on high-end matchmaking services. Will it help him find the love of his life?
  17. Israel Strikes Air Base in Syria, Drawing Ire From the U.S.

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:10:02 -0000

    The attack follows a series of military interventions in Syria over the past two years, and spurred the latest American rebuke of Israeli actions in recent weeks.
  18. How Israel’s Financial Chokehold Is Stifling the West Bank Economy

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:23:50 -0000

    Intensifying restrictions have hit every part of the territory’s dealings, spurring worries about whether the Palestinian Authority can remain solvent.
  19. The Little-Known Link Between Dementia and Epilepsy

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:02:34 -0000

    After he was diagnosed with “silent” epileptic seizures, doctors were able to treat his memory loss and confusion.
  20. Hayden Panettiere Grew Up in Front of the Camera. It Took a Toll.

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:03:07 -0000

    The “Heroes” and “Nashville” star, who died Sunday at 36, endured personal struggles that were compounded by her public profile.
  21. Everyone Watches Women’s Sports, Including ‘Ted Lasso’ Fans

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:45:49 -0000

    The show’s focus on a women’s squad mirrors a broader increase in the popularity of women’s team sports. Now the series faces a challenge: pleasing old fans while welcoming new ones.
  22. The A.I.s Are Already Out of Control

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:02:27 -0000

    Helen Toner, who served on OpenAI’s board, hopes the recent hack by that company’s models serves as a warning.
  23. Working Capital

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:39:31 -0000

    We look into the exploding business of buy-now-pay-later loans.
  24. How NASA Engineers Are Keeping the Voyagers Alive

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:38:33 -0000

    A reworking of the spacecraft’s power systems could extend the nearly 50-year-old Voyagers’ exploration of interstellar space into the early 2030s.
  25. Nayib Bukele’s Content Machine Is Reshaping Latin America

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

    How El Salvador’s authoritarian leader loomed over Colombia’s Presidential race.
  26. 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.
  27. 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.
  28. The Scientist Who Lived with Dozens of Children from the Pacific Islands

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

    Carleton Gajdusek won the Nobel 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. Donald Trump Is Still Trying to Make It Harder to Vote

    Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The SAVE America Act is just one part of a package that includes an executive order and threats of prosecution, all in an effort to make Trump’s math work.
  31. How Trump Is Trying to Weaken Migrant Children’s Legal Defense

    Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    After failing to eliminate funding for unaccompanied minors’ lawyers altogether, the Administration is pushing cases toward entities that lack both immigration expertise and the capacity to take them on.
  32. Is D.N.C. Chair the Worst Job in Washington?

    Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:13:00 -0000

    The organization is holding its annual summer meeting, and onlookers are calling for the head of its leader, Ken Martin. Then again, the Democrats are always doing that kind of thing.
  33. Who Killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo?

    Thu, 13 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A death during an ICE traffic stop raises outrage in Houston—and in Mexico.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.”
  36. 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.
  37. The Human Cost of DOGE’s War on U.S.A.I.D.

    Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Elon Musk, Donald Trump, and the “public man-made death” that they’ve caused.
  38. 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.
  39. 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.
  40. The Red Sox Cannot Be Made to Make Any Sense

    Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Teams get hot, then cold; they get lucky, then unlucky. Records rarely paint a full picture of a season—especially for fans determined to believe in another comeback story.
  41. If A.I. Takes the Jobs of Young People, How Will They React?

    Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Democratic electorate is already moving left, but that may be nothing compared with what happens when unemployment really starts to rise.
  42. Bernie Sanders Takes on Data Centers

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:00:00 -0000

    The Vermont senator co-sponsored a bill that calls for a moratorium on building data centers. He discusses the environmental and economic concerns, and what the government can do.
  43. Israel’s Leaders Find Allies Among the Global Far Right

    Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:36:48 -0000

    Support for the nation is becoming an increasingly polarizing issue in politics around the world.
  44. What Francesca Hong’s Defeat Means for Democrats

    Wed, 12 Aug 2026 18:23:56 -0000

    The democratic socialist’s rise in Wisconsin was supposed to portend a major breakthrough for the left. Her narrow loss should still be a wake-up call for the Party’s establishment.
  45. Minnesota Primary-Election Results

    Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:37:23 -0000

    Peggy Flanagan wins the state’s Democratic primary for U.S. Senate; Mike Lindell, a close ally to President Donald Trump, loses the Republican gubernatorial primary.
  46. South Carolina Primary-Election Results: Graham and Norman Advance

    Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:37:02 -0000

    In the special Republican primary to replace Senator Lindsey Graham, who passed away in July, his sister Darline Graham and Representative Ralph Norman will move on to a runoff election in late August.
  47. Wisconsin Primary-Election Results: David Crowley Wins

    Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:36:31 -0000

    The Milwaukee County executive defeated Francesca Hong, a Democratic Socialist who was widely considered the front-runner in the Democratic primary for governor.
  48. What a Blighted Beach Town Says About England’s Forgotten North

    Wed, 12 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Blackpool, a vacation spot known as the Vegas of the North, has become a symbol of working-class fun.
  49. An Israeli Satirist’s Bid to Save His Country’s Democracy

    Tue, 11 Aug 2026 15:25:35 -0000

    Lior Schleien used to host hit TV shows. Now he posts videos of discussions with young people, the majority of whom currently tend right, which garner millions of views.