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  1. Saudis Reach Deal With U.S. That Could Let Them Enrich Nuclear Fuel

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 03:44:50 -0000

    U.S. lawmakers and Israeli officials have expressed opposition to such a plan, to be announced Wednesday, fearing that the kingdom could use a civilian nuclear project to develop nuclear weapons.
  2. Trump Reaches Contentious New Nuclear Deal, and A.I. Models Go Rogue

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:00:07 -0000

    Plus, what is a Jimothy?
  3. See How Houthis Put the Red Sea at Risk as an Alternative Oil Route

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:02:31 -0000

    Saudi Arabia has diverted huge amounts of oil to the Red Sea since the Iran war began, but now the Iranian-backed Houthi militants say that they intend to block that route.
  4. With His Latest Threats, Trump Signals to Iran That He Is Willing to Escalate

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:14 -0000

    President Trump is facing a critical moment in the war, which has failed to bring about the “unconditional surrender” he once demanded.
  5. Mamdani Calls Netanyahu a ‘War Criminal’ and Calls on U.S. to Arrest Him

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 03:49:08 -0000

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani challenged the United States to execute an international arrest warrant against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel, which New York itself cannot do.
  6. Ukraine’s New Military Chief Faces a Monumental Test

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:33:59 -0000

    Maj. Gen. Mykhailo Drapatyi faces a balancing act between asserting the independence favored by military reformers and accommodating political input on battlefield strategy.
  7. Firing of Ukraine’s Top General Signals the End of an Era

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:46:16 -0000

    Gen. Oleksandr Syrskyi, who commanded crucial battles, oversaw an expansion of drone warfare against Russia, but many Ukrainians want even more.
  8. He’s the Last Great Land Artist You’ve Never Heard of

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:01:42 -0000

    Charles Ross spent 50 years building “Star Axis,” a naked-eye observatory in New Mexico. Now his masterwork is ready. How to share it with a changed world?
  9. Laredo’s Future Rides on Trump’s Next Trade Move

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:01:47 -0000

    The economy of Laredo, Texas, has boomed under the president’s global tariffs. Now, his demands may threaten its success.
  10. Government Overhauls Teen Pregnancy Program to Focus on Marriage and Starting Families

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:00:50 -0000

    The administration canceled federal grants to organizations across the country, accusing them of encouraging premarital sex. New criteria say programs should stress abstinence.
  11. House Narrowly Passes Stopgap Spending Bill, but Shutdown Fight Looms

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 02:37:17 -0000

    Republicans managed to push through legislation to fund the government through Dec. 4. But with Democrats opposed, the stage is set for a broader battle.
  12. At a Utah Campus, an Emotional Odyssey After Charlie Kirk’s Death

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:02:04 -0000

    Since Mr. Kirk was gunned down at Utah Valley University, the school and its students have struggled to find a way forward.
  13. A Lettuce-Growing Region in Mexico Stomachs the Fallout From the Cyclospora Outbreak

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:27:01 -0000

    In central Mexico, a lettuce-growing region has been potentially linked to an outbreak in the U.S. that has sickened thousands.
  14. Cyclospora Cases in the U.S. Hit Record High

    Tue, 21 Jul 2026 23:30:24 -0000

    Federal health officials have confirmed another 2,500 cases of the parasitic infection.
  15. 6 Takeaways From Arizona’s Tense, Trump-Dominated Primaries

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:17:02 -0000

    Republicans nominated a former N.F.L. kicker in a top House battleground, a Trump loyalist for governor and an election denier for the state’s top election post.
  16. How Donald Trump Jr.’s 1789 Capital Is Cashing In Without Apology

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:00:13 -0000

    The fledgling firm, run by the president’s oldest son and his partner Omeed Malik, has made investments in A.I. and defense technology that have tripled in value in just months.
  17. Japan Is Startled by Prime Minister’s Grueling Sleep Schedule

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 06:03:38 -0000

    Sanae Takaichi has said she gets just “zero to three hours” of sleep a night, prompting a debate in the country over work-life balance.
  18. Joe McCarthy Lives!

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:02:39 -0000

    Trump’s attempt to drum up a third red scare is certain to fail.
  19. ‘The Daily Show’ Tackles Trump’s Latest Move in His ‘War on Canada’

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 06:02:28 -0000

    “Fighting again with Canada?” Desi Lydic said about the president imposing new tariffs on the country. “I thought we were going to work this ‘oot.’”
  20. Germany’s Military Buyers Look to Reduce Caution and Embrace Drones

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:00:11 -0000

    As threats from Moscow rise and support from Washington dwindles, the German military is reinventing how it researches, funds and wields 21st-century arms.
  21. The End of the Aqueduct Racetrack

    Tue, 21 Jul 2026 19:09:12 -0000

    The closure of the scrappy New York landmark is just one of the signs that U.S. horse racing is running out of track.
  22. Florentina Holzinger’s Naked Ambition

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The artist’s extreme use of the body has caused viewers to puke, faint, and leave her shows. At the Venice Biennale, though, her vision has made her a star.
  23. María Corina Machado’s Opposition in Exile

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Venezuelan politician hoped to become her country’s leader with help from the U.S. The Trump Administration had other priorities.
  24. One Man’s Quest to Fix Every Deadly Guardrail

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In 2016, Steve Eimers’s daughter died when she hit a defective guardrail. Then he learned that the country was full of them.
  25. How Biden Enabled Israel’s Aggression Toward Gaza—and Iran

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Top officials from the previous Administration now express regret over their failure to rein in Netanyahu.
  26. Trump’s War on Journalists

    Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The recent subpoenas of reporters make clear that the President is trying to threaten the press. Few protections are in place to stop him.
  27. Donald Trump’s Election-Fraud Bait and Switch

    Fri, 17 Jul 2026 21:13:15 -0000

    The President promised “really, really big news” before his prime-time speech. But the declassified, heavily redacted documents he delivered felt more like Pam Bondi’s bogus Epstein binders than any true revelation.
  28. Donald Trump’s Ad-Lib Strategy on Iran

    Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The President promised to end what had been a quarter century of forever wars in the Middle East. Now the U.S. is mired in an intractable conflict of his own making.
  29. How Ukraine Brought the War to Russia

    Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Long-range drone and missile strikes on Russian soil have shifted the balance of the conflict—will they be enough to end it?
  30. 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.
  31. How Political Is This Supreme Court?

    Mon, 06 Jul 2026 21:57:53 -0000

    The legal commentator Elie Honig thinks that the Trump-appointed Justices are getting unfair criticism.
  32. Do Netanyahu’s Domestic Opponents Offer a Real Alternative?

    Mon, 22 Jun 2026 18:51:53 -0000

    Moshe Tur-Paz is one of many centrist Israeli politicians criticizing Donald Trump’s deal to temporarily stop the war with Iran.
  33. Is Putin Finally Feeling Pressure?

    Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:50:54 -0000

    The Russian President is facing growing domestic discontent after a series of successful attacks by the Ukrainian Army, including a major attack on Moscow.
  34. Can Andy Burnham’s Manchesterism Save the U.K.’s Center Left?

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    With a populist touch, and a focus on affordability and raising up left-behind communities, Britain’s new Prime Minister has drawn comparisons to Zohran Mamdani.
  35. Method Beats Madness at the World Cup Final

    Mon, 20 Jul 2026 01:45:00 -0000

    Spain stood for Europe, the industrial heart of modern soccer, while Argentina, a great but flawed team, was fuelled by myth.
  36. How Worldy Is the World Cup?

    Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:44:17 -0000

    With every tournament, the possibility of a genuine surprise is shrinking.
  37. Spain’s Beautiful Balance

    Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:07:32 -0000

    Lamine Yamal, the team’s wunderkind, is thrilling, but discipline and patience have seen them through to the final.
  38. The New Yorker Festival Offers a First Look at Its 2026 Lineup

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Early tickets are now on sale, with events taking place October 23rd through 25th and featuring leading figures from the worlds of literature, entertainment, and more.
  39. Arizona Gubernatorial-Primary Map: Live Results

    Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The G.O.P. is picking a nominee to challenge the state’s Democratic incumbent governor, Katie Hobbs, and a Republican congressional race is upended by allegations of sexual impropriety.
  40. How Mudlarking Became London’s Hottest Hobby

    Fri, 17 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Searching for ancient objects in the Thames used to be a niche pastime. Then came Instagram, permits, and a desperate desire for connection with the past.
  41. I Won’t Cry for You, Argentina

    Thu, 16 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The team is headed back to the World Cup final, but one lifelong fan has fallen out of love.
  42. Democratic Schadenfreude and the Latino Vote

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Trump’s once strong approval rating among Latinos has collapsed, but Democrats can’t count on their support.
  43. V.A.R. and the Rise of Our New Tech Overlords

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The World Cup replay system has fostered a very contemporary kind of paranoia about who controls the machines.
  44. Donald Trump’s Needless War with Iran Is His Biggest Economic Blunder

    Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As the midterm elections approach, gas prices have started to rise again, and the President’s poll ratings are in the cellar.
  45. The Remaking of Lindsey Graham

    Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:30:19 -0000

    Once a harsh critic of Donald Trump, the South Carolina senator became one of the President’s most dependable allies—a sign of what it takes to remain influential in today’s Republican Party.