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  1. Far-right politicians seize on Ceuta

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:53:56 -0000

    Several migrants who crossed into Ceuta attributed their arrival to lax Moroccan border protocols. But Europe’s anti-immigrant blamed Spain’s migrant-friendly policies.
  2. What to Know About Ceuta

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:10:02 -0000

    The peninsula on Morocco’s northern coast that Spain has governed for centuries has been a frequent site of mass migrant crossings and political tensions.
  3. A Cyberattack on U.S. Water Systems, and the Growing Threat of Falling Space Junk

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:40:32 -0000

    Plus, the Friday news quiz.
  4. Missteps Mount in Justice Dept.’s Case Against Minnesota Anti-ICE Protesters

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:53:03 -0000

    The problems plaguing the case have not only hurt the government’s chances, lawyers say, but have also undermined the bonds of trust that prosecutors have traditionally enjoyed in court.
  5. Defying Trump, Cornyn Uses His Lame-Duck Power

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:49:14 -0000

    In standing in the way of Todd Blanche, President Trump’s choice for attorney general, a liberated Senator John Cornyn is wielding his leverage.
  6. Critics Say Historic Sites Are Endangered by Trump-Aligned Panel’s Plan

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:47:20 -0000

    Proponents say the changes to the federal preservation rules are necessary, but critics argue they are alarming and would help expedite the president’s redesign of Washington.
  7. U.S. Raises Threat of Steep Water Cuts in Lower Colorado River Basin

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:12:22 -0000

    A federal plan would impose drastic water cuts on Arizona, California and Nevada in dry years over the next decade. A legal battle could follow.
  8. Concerns Remain About Eagerness of Israel and Hamas to Fulfill Gaza Deal

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:08:37 -0000

    The Israeli government has not issued an official statement. Hamas has underlined that Israel must make concessions before disarmament can proceed.
  9. What Is the Board of Peace? The Trump-Backed Group, Explained.

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:03:27 -0000

    President Trump created the international organization, aimed at resolving the long-running war in Gaza and other conflicts.
  10. Larry Ellison Bet It All on the A.I. Boom. Will He Be the Face of the A.I. Bubble?

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:03:59 -0000

    Inside the 81-year-old billionaire’s risky, debt-fueled scramble to transform his data empire into an A.I. juggernaut.
  11. Five Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into Larry Ellison’s A.I. Gamble

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:05:03 -0000

    The billionaire’s company took on ominous loads of debt to build data centers around the world. The implications go far beyond Oracle.
  12. How the Pro-Trump Media Ecosystem Is Splintering Ahead of the Midterms

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:03:42 -0000

    Once united in support of President Trump, right-wing influencers are embroiled in feuds and losing viewers, creating a problem for Republicans in the midterm elections.
  13. Iran Says It Targeted U.S. Military in Kuwait With Drones

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:46:33 -0000

    The Kuwaiti military said that it had detected and destroyed multiple drones in its airspace since dawn. A U.S. Defense Department official said there had been no major impact on its military bases in the region.
  14. Europe Is Caught Between Low Gas Reserves and Rising Prices From Iran War

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:20:45 -0000

    Across Europe, reserves of natural gas for use in the winter months are lagging, meaning continued higher prices for households and businesses.
  15. Iran War Drives Oil Profits to Highest Levels in Years

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:23:37 -0000

    The world’s biggest oil companies are benefiting from the high commodity prices that have been a drag on the rest of the economy.
  16. Meet the Man Who Oversees the Sorting and Shipping of NYC’s Library Books

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 07:00:14 -0000

    For 20 years, a retired Police Department captain has overseen the shipping of books to library branches. Tens of thousands of books are sorted each day.
  17. In Area Hit by Blaze, French Officials Failed to Enforce Wildfire Rules

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:25:47 -0000

    Under French rules, homeowners must clear vegetation within roughly 50 yards of their houses. In the forests affected by France’s worst fire in decades, that didn’t happen.
  18. Earth’s Warming Primed France and Spain to Burn, Scientists Find

    Thu, 30 Jul 2026 22:00:05 -0000

    The likelihood of hot, dry weather that helps wildfires spread has increased sharply in Europe in recent decades, according to a new report.
  19. What to Know About the Deadly Wildfires Raging in Western Europe

    Thu, 30 Jul 2026 17:41:02 -0000

    Hundreds of thousands of people in France and Spain have been forced to evacuate from huge blazes fueled by soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions.
  20. In Trump’s Economy, Job Gains Go to Women. That’s Not an Entirely Good Thing.

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:35:39 -0000

    Despite the administration’s best attempts, the diminishing status of many American jobs is driving a spike in women’s employment.
  21. Military Testosterone Policy Raises Questions About Its Links to Aggression

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:27:24 -0000

    A new policy raises questions about testosterone’s effect on aggression in some men.
  22. G.O.P. Kills Bid to Expand I.V.F. Access in the Military

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 14:44:12 -0000

    In a notable shift, Republican senators voted unanimously against a proposal to expand the military’s coverage of fertility treatments.
  23. Archaeologists Find Hundreds of Ancient Glyphs in the Amazon

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 12:38:44 -0000

    The geometric earthwork structures, carved into the ground with embankments and ditches, are in some cases more than 2,500 years old, researchers said.
  24. Can the Gritty ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Save the Superhero Movie?

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:02:04 -0000

    The newest entry in the franchise took a more grounded approach, a departure for a spectacle-focused genre that is teetering at the box office.
  25. ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Review: Can We Do Whatever a Spider Can?

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:01:24 -0000

    The Spider-Man series is about growing up. Now its superhero has become an adult.
  26. In a World of Mirrors, Everything Is Strange

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 09:00:19 -0000

    Staring at ourselves on screens, on video and on social media is taking us to a dark place.
  27. How Trump Has Changed, With Maggie Haberman

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:52:09 -0000

    The New York Times correspondent says 70 percent of the president’s mind is dedicated to White House renovations.
  28. In the Surf

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 11:10:13 -0000

    We examine the brain injuries in the Coast Guard.
  29. Jordan Klepper Revisits His ‘Fauci Fever’

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 06:30:21 -0000

    “The Daily Show” host defended the doctor’s diary entries about his Covid-era fame: “I literally saw Fauci more than I saw my parents.”
  30. Renowned Climber Nirmal Purja Is Missing After Avalanche in Pakistan as 4 Bodies Are Found

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 15:15:11 -0000

    The body of Nadhira Alharthy, the first Omani woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, was among those recovered. The influential British-Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja was missing.
  31. The Outlandish Case Against James Comey

    Fri, 31 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The prosecution’s central claim “would be laughable,” one former federal judge noted, if it weren’t intended “to deprive a man of his liberty.”
  32. How Netanyahu’s Top General Became His Strongest Challenger

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Gadi Eisenkot, whose view of war is shaped by the loss of his son, is, in manner and character, the anti-Bibi.
  33. Johnny Knoxville, America’s God of Mischief

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    What moves the star of “Jackass” to risk his life for our entertainment? A very serious investigation.
  34. What Would It Mean to See a New Color?

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Olo can be described as the “greenest green,” though it can never be captured by a camera. But its development tells us a lot about our color vision.
  35. A Woman Lost Two Partners to Guns—Then the N.R.A. Came to Collect

    Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The majority of suicides in the U.S. involve guns, and eighty per cent of those are done by white men, a pattern that the gun-rights organization has spent decades denying.
  36. Inside OpenAI’s Hack of Hugging Face

    Thu, 30 Jul 2026 16:01:36 -0000

    Hugging Face’s chief science officer recounts the cybercrime that signals a terrifying new era for A.I.
  37. Trump’s Isolationism Is Losing the Great E.V. Race

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The United States risks becoming a theme park of internal combustion, as the rest of the world moves on.
  38. Which Way Should the Democratic Party Go Now?

    Sun, 26 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    It’s been a tumultuous primary season, but is this the Democrats’ Tea Party moment? Or is something more pragmatic emerging?
  39. The Complications of Graham Platner’s Veteran Identity

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    How much of the former Senate candidate’s behavior should be read through the lens of what combat did to him, and how much of it is simply who he is, independent of war?
  40. 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.
  41. 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.
  42. 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.
  43. 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.
  44. The Kids Are Kind of All Right

    Tue, 28 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Recently, there has been much hand-wringing about downwardly mobile young adults living with their parents into their twenties or thirties. What’s really going on?
  45. LeBron James: An Odyssey

    Fri, 24 Jul 2026 22:19:36 -0000

    Tell the old story for our modern times.
  46. 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.
  47. 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.
  48. How Donald Trump Silenced the Voice of America

    Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The agency was created to spread the story of freedom and democracy around the world. Now, with many of its journalists being paid to stay home, it’s delivering a very different message.
  49. Marco Rubio Takes Aim at Globalists and the Left

    Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Primary among the Secretary of State’s targets is the International Criminal Court.
  50. “No One Knows When It Will End”: A Doctor on the Ebola Emergency

    Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Health-care workers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are fighting the third-largest outbreak in history—and trying not to get infected themselves.
  51. How a Chinese Immigrant Driver Got Entangled in a Drug Bust

    Thu, 23 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In early 2025, a man from Queens arranged to pick up a passenger in New York’s North Country. He’s been in jail upstate ever since.
  52. Maine’s Mad Scramble to Replace Graham Platner

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:15:54 -0000

    The state’s Democratic primary was dominated by an unlikely left-wing insurgent—it became a three-week sprint for Party insiders to select the next best thing.
  53. Arizona Gubernatorial-Primary Results: Andy Biggs Secures Decisive Win

    Wed, 22 Jul 2026 10:58:54 -0000

    Andy Biggs wins the Republican gubernatorial primary; Mark Lamb is the G.O.P.’s pick to fill Biggs’s seat in Congress.
  54. 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.
  55. 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.