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A Latvian security agency tells people to note radio gear and provocative questions, but some signs of espionage that it cites — like fit, unkempt backpackers — could apply to hikers and tourists.
New York Times Top StoriesMore than lying to the public, too many Democrats were lying to themselves.
New York Times Top StoriesMany Saudis say they are big fans of President Trump, calling him a “straight shooter” who shares their values. Others were not impressed.
New York Times Top StoriesJustice Department lawyers are scheduled to appear in Federal District Court in Maryland to defend their latest effort to avoid disclosing details about several key aspects of the proceeding.
New York Times Top StoriesPaula Kerger, the chief executive of PBS, is used to fights over the public broadcaster’s funding. But to her, the latest threats feel like “all-out effort to take us out.”
New York Times Top StoriesWhat we can learn from polls about the president’s action-filled second term so far and how Democrats are looking.
New York Times Top StoriesSelling off public lands threatens more than a century of progress for one of America’s most vital and popular shared experiments.
New York Times Top StoriesLouisiana officials want to overturn the remaining federal desegregation orders in their state. They may find allies in the Trump administration.
New York Times Top StoriesThe U.S. is slashing funding for scientific research, after decades of deep investment. Here’s some of what those taxpayer dollars created.
New York Times Top StoriesThe titans of the tech industry say artificial intelligence will soon match the powers of humans’ brains. Are they underestimating us?
New York Times Top StoriesFor decades, research showed that the way people experienced happiness across their lifetimes looked like a U-shaped curve: Happiness tended to be high when they were young, then dipped in midlife, only to rise again as they grew old. But recent surveys suggest that curve is starting to flatten. Christina Caron, a Well reporter, explains.
New York Times Top StoriesAsia Pacific Economic Cooperation nations, staring down U.S. tariffs, jockeyed for time with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer at a gathering in South Korea.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Pakistan declares victory, confidence in the troubled country’s state institutions is re-emerging, at least for now.
New York Times Top StoriesExpectations are low for the talks in Istanbul, the first direct peace negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv since early 2022.
New York Times Top StoriesThe checks, at a cost of $2 billion, are a political move that the state cannot afford, some lawmakers say. They will be distributed to millions of New Yorkers this fall.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Trump administration says it is ending a lease in the Columbia building that houses Tom’s Restaurant. The university says the rent is still due.
New York Times Top StoriesA military parade marking the anniversary of the Army’s founding will be held on the president’s birthday. “He wants overwhelming force,” Stephen Colbert said.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter years of gradual progress toward stability, a succession battle is pushing the country to the precipice of another full-blown civil war.
New York Times Top StoriesRomania’s disastrous slide to the far right had been coming.
New York Times Top StoriesFu Zai has won top workplace reviews as an unusual breed of sniffer dog. But his lack of self-control cost him his annual bonus.
New York Times Top StoriesThe strike by the locomotive engineers would disrupt the lives of tens of thousands of commuters in the New York metropolitan region.
New York Times Top StoriesJames Comey shared and later took down a post with a phrase used by critics of the president, saying there had been no ill intent.
New York Times Top StoriesThe layoffs amounted to over a third of the media organization’s staff, and came as the Trump administration put up for sale the federal building in Washington that houses the network.
New York Times Top StoriesAn audit of deaths in Maryland found that in cases of people who died after being restrained by the police, medical examiners often classified the deaths as natural or accidental.
New York Times Top StoriesSaou Ichikawa is the country’s first severely disabled author to win a top literary prize. Her novel “Hunchback” is an angry cry against “ableist machismo.”
New York Times Top Stories“Ceasefire” will be the low-key public affairs channel’s first new weekly show in two decades. The question is whether Republicans and Democrats will show up.
New York Times Top StoriesEnvoys for Iran and the United States have engaged in four rounds of talks. But exactly what a deal would look like remained unclear.
New York Times Top StoriesErrol Langton and eight members of his family were among the first group of white South Africans to arrive in the United States this week after President Trump created an expedited path to citizenship.
New York Times Top StoriesA search for Tiffany Slaton, 28, covered roughly 600 square miles of mountainous terrain in California. She was found at a cabin, where she waited out a blizzard.
New York Times Top StoriesFor the first time, Casandra Ventura was questioned by Sean Combs’s defense lawyers, who confronted her with many messages from their relationship.