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  1. Iran War Live Updates: Israel Appears to Pull Back From Threat to Strike Beirut

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 08:13:27 -0000

    President Trump is pressing Israel not to attack the Lebanese capital. An escalation in Israel’s campaign against Hezbollah could threaten peace talks with Iran.
  2. Trump Backs Off Plan for $1.8 Billion Fund That Drew Political Backlash

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:16:31 -0000

    The fund has drawn backlash from critics who said it was a scheme to reward President Trump’s political allies with public benefits.
  3. 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.
  4. Trump Targets Brazil With 25% Tariff, Citing Unfair Trade Practices

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:54:21 -0000

    The proposal marks the latest effort by the administration to rebuild its tariff agenda through Section 301 investigations.
  5. Trump Finds High-Wire Iran Negotiations ‘Very Boring’

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:35:29 -0000

    President Trump told CNBC that he “couldn’t care less” if the negotiations with Iran break down.
  6. Security Council Members Call for Israel to Withdraw From Southern Lebanon

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 02:18:30 -0000

    The U.N. panel met after Israel had threatened to attack southern Beirut. President Trump said later that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed not to attack each other.
  7. U.S. Says More People May Be Charged in Terror Case Linked to Iran

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:57:29 -0000

    A militia leader pleaded not guilty on Monday to what prosecutors say is his role in attacks that are part of Iran’s response to the war with Israel and the United States.
  8. Russia Launches Deadly Strikes on Ukraine

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:35:45 -0000

    Missiles and drones struck the cities of Kyiv and Dnipro, Ukrainian officials said. At least 10 people were killed.
  9. Anthropic Files to Go Public, Setting Stage for Huge I.P.O.

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:41:52 -0000

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

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 18:21:15 -0000

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

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:11:00 -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.
  12. The Return of Blaming and Shaming in Public Health

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 00:22:47 -0000

    For years, medicine has tried to eliminate stigma. Now, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is bringing back the language of personal responsibility.
  13. Minnesota Republicans Hold Moment of Silence for Derek Chauvin

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:04:26 -0000

    Delegates to the Minnesota Republican Party’s convention voted to hold a moment of silence for Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of murdering George Floyd.
  14. Obesity May Be More Prevalent Than Previously Thought

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:28:07 -0000

    A new study suggests using body mass index alone may miss many people with the disease, but the findings come with caveats.
  15. Mills Reminds Maine Voters She’s ‘Still on the Ballot’ for Senate Amid Platner Controversy

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:38:47 -0000

    A month after withdrawing from the state’s Senate race, Gov. Janet Mills suggested she remained an option after the likely Democratic nominee, Graham Platner, faced a new scandal.
  16. Previewing California’s Primary Elections and High-Stakes Governor’s Race

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 22:00:05 -0000

    The deep-blue state’s primary elections will show how angry voters are at the status quo.
  17. As Ebola Spreads, Scientists Race to Find Vaccines and Treatments

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 01:38:21 -0000

    The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Africa.
  18. What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:13:49 -0000

    Aid agencies are racing to help health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The virus is known to have killed at least 43, but the true toll may be far higher.
  19. The New Zealand Parakeet Pair That Are Saving Their Species

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 04:00:02 -0000

    There are about 450 orange-fronted parakeets left in the world. Super breeders Nacho and Trixie are doing their best to bolster the population.
  20. Marilyn Monroe Fans Descended on Palm Springs For Her 100th Birthday

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 21:16:11 -0000

    To honor her centennial, over 1,000 Marilyn Monroe fans came together to dress as the screen legend in Palm Springs, where her Hollywood career began.
  21. Putin Has No Good Way Out of His War

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 07:51:31 -0000

    Perpetuating a war is not the same as winning one.
  22. Why This Summer Travel Season Will Be a Nightmare

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:44:26 -0000

    Air travel could be disrupted into next year because of high jet fuel prices.
  23. Late Night Updates America on the Lineup for Its 250th Birthday Bash

    Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:46:54 -0000

    “Instead of music, the entertainment will be an 80-year-old man yelling about windmills,” Jimmy Kimmel said after President Trump said he would headline a summer concert series.
  24. Rick Adelman, Hall of Fame N.B.A. Coach, Dies at 79

    Mon, 01 Jun 2026 23:57:38 -0000

    His teams made the playoffs 16 times in 23 seasons, and he twice steered the Portland Trail Blazers to the league finals.
  25. 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?
  26. 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?
  27. 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.
  28. 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.
  29. 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?
  30. 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.”
  31. 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?
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. 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.
  40. 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.
  41. 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?”
  42. 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.
  43. 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.
  44. 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?
  45. 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.
  46. 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.
  47. 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.
  48. 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.
  49. 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.