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The Knicks Effect: Irresistible, Spontaneous Dancing
The Knicks turned New York City into a stage, where movement is a catalyst for untainted happiness.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesDeadlocked Wars: How Major Powers Misread the Regions They Attacked
Russia and the United States projected their own centralized views onto Ukraine and Iran, analysts said. As a result, the smaller countries trapped larger ones in a costly confrontation.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Israel, Broad Discontent Over the Emerging U.S. Deal With Iran
Israelis across the political spectrum say the deal appears to leave fundamental security threats posed by Iran unaddressed.
New York Times Top Stories12 Killed in Skydiving Plane Crash in Butler, Missouri
Eleven passengers and a pilot were killed shortly after takeoff near the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri.
New York Times Top StoriesMitch McConnell Is Hospitalized, His Spokesman Says
No details were given about the 84-year-old former majority leader’s condition, but he has had a string of health issues in recent years.
New York Times Top StoriesTeam Curaçao Arrives at the World Cup With Much of the Island in Tow.
Qualifying for the world’s biggest sporting event meant everything for residents of the Caribbean island country.
New York Times Top StoriesVoters Reject Anti-Islam Candidate in Mayoral Race in Dallas Suburb
The election for mayor of Frisco, Texas, became a referendum on diversity and a test of anti-Muslim messaging in a general election contest.
New York Times Top StoriesNet Gain
We’re covering the Knicks, and a savvy strategy people are using to game prediction markets.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat the Cult of Efficiency Costs Us
The Save Our Bacon Act is bad for pigs and bad for us.
New York Times Top StoriesUK Forces Seize Russian Shadow Fleet Oil Tanker
Britain’s defense ministry said it was the first time that British forces had acted alone to stop a ship in the fleet, a collection of vessels that Russia uses to move fuel and evade sanctions.
New York Times Top StoriesKnicks Give Their City Something New: Impossible Joy
At long last, the team that New York City cares about the most has loved it back.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump at 80: A President ‘Really Uncomfortable’ With Aging
Even for a president known for imposing his own reality on every situation, Mr. Trump has not outrun scrutiny over his age.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Redistricting Pit Wasserman Schultz Against Black Democrats in Florida
Four candidates running in a historically Black district risk dividing the Black vote and losing to Ms. Wasserman Schultz, who is white.
New York Times Top StoriesThe G7 Summit Is Dogged by Chaos and Divided by Trump
Group of 7 meetings once embodied the effort to sustain the global diplomatic order. This year’s gathering, starting on Monday, symbolizes its fragmentation.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Secrets of a Soccer-Turf Master
John Sorochan, a turf scientist at the University of Tennessee, has led the yearslong, multimillion-dollar effort to develop perfect playing fields for the 2026 World Cup.
New York Times Top StoriesDeadlocked Wars: How Major Powers Misread the Regions They Attacked
Russia and the United States projected their own centralized views onto Ukraine and Iran, analysts said. As a result, the smaller countries trapped larger ones in a costly confrontation.
New York Times Top StoriesThe World’s Leading Deepfake Expert No Longer Trusts His Own Eyes
In the age of A.I., Hany Farid is struggling to prove what’s real before the internet decides for itself.
New York Times Top StoriesKash Patel Keeps Suing the Press
The F.B.I. director, following a strategy from President Trump, has filed six defamation lawsuits against news media companies and commentators in nearly seven years.
New York Times Top StoriesMeet the Smallest Country Ever to Reach the World Cup
Competing for the first time, Curaçao is brimming with joy. Most of the Caribbean nation’s team was born and raised in the Netherlands, but residents say the players represent them.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Trump Endorses Mike Collins in Georgia Senate Runoff
Mr. Trump backed Mr. Collins over Derek Dooley, a former football coach who is supported by Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican whose relationship with the president is strained.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Yorkers Waited 53 Years for This. Time to Celebrate.
With a championship run for the ages, the Knicks awakened joy in a city desperate for a winner.
New York Times Top StoriesIran War Live Updates: U.S. and Tehran Send Mixed Signals on Emerging Peace Agreement
President Trump said it would be signed on Sunday, but Iran’s Foreign Ministry cautioned that the timeline could be slower.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Is 80. Bob Dylan and Five More Octogenarians Have Some Words of Wisdom.
“I feel the same as I did 50 years ago,” President Trump said. “It’s crazy.”
New York Times Top StoriesJapan Is Running Out of Royals. Are More Men the Answer?
Japan’s legislature is drafting a plan to allow the imperial family to adopt distant male relatives. But some in Japan would prefer a female emperor.
New York Times Top StoriesGermany and Japan Are Rearming Again, 80 Years After World War II
After becoming allies to disastrous effect in the 1940s, Berlin and Tokyo are finding new reasons to team up — including rebuilding their militaries.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Reignites Its Feud With Anthropic Over Latest A.I. Models
The administration’s surprise restrictions Friday cut off foreign access to Anthropic’s latest models and sparked another round of finger pointing.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat NASA Needs to Stay on Track for the Moon
The agency gave a rosy update on Artemis III, a test flight for its goal to return humans to the moon, but experts say the timeline is ambitious.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Again Picks Personal Lawyer for a Top Job, as U.S. Attorney in Manhattan
James M. McDonald, a veteran former federal prosecutor and regulator, has more recently been part of President Trump’s legal team, appealing his criminal conviction.
New York Times Top StoriesAt the Kennedy Center, a Name Change Shrouded in Uncertainty
President Trump’s name was removed from the arts institution’s facade overnight on Saturday. Many questions remain, including whether or not it stays off.
New York Times Top StoriesHow David Hockney Taught Los Angeles to See Itself
A Brit, he became a symbol of the city’s culture, stylish and alienating, with his vivid swimming pool paintings and embrace of SoCal light, hedonism and gay liberation.