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The Powerlifter Who Became a Professor and Changed the Game
Once known as “the world’s strongest woman,” Dr. Todd spent 50 years breaking records — and turning strength into a field of study.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesBari, Italy, Transformed Its Identity. Here Come the Tourists.
Foreigners — and residents — long avoided Bari’s old town, which had been plagued by mob crime. Now, with direct flights from the U.S. starting, residents are excited, but wary.
New York Times Top StoriesNew to Congress, She’s in the Cross Hairs of Trump’s Justice Department
Representative LaMonica McIver faces assault charges after a clash outside a migrant detention center in Newark, the city where she rose to political power.
New York Times Top StoriesGaza Humanitarian Foundation Head, Jake Wood, Resigns
Jake Wood quit the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, saying it was “not possible” to implement a new Israeli-backed aid system in the enclave while remaining neutral and independent.
New York Times Top StoriesMarcel Ophuls, ‘The Sorry and the Pity' Director, Dies at 97
He was best-known for “The Sorrow and the Pity,” a landmark film that debunked ideas of vast French resistance to the Nazi occupation.
New York Times Top Stories‘Duck Dynasty’ Patriarch Phil Robertson Dies at 79
He founded the duck-call business that became the foundation of his family’s reality television empire.
New York Times Top StoriesVenezuela’s Government Claims Victory in Polls Boycotted by Opposition Leader
Polling places in Caracas, the capital, and other cities were sparsely populated but officials claimed turnout was higher than 40 percent.
New York Times Top StoriesWe Are Not Being Asked to Run Into Cannon Fire. We Just Need to Speak Up.
At a time of national crisis, Memorial Day reminds us to honor past sacrifices by standing up for democracy.
New York Times Top StoriesAs South Korea Gets Ready to Vote, Women Don’t Like the Choices
Women took the lead in the protests against South Korea’s last president. But the men running to replace him are saying little about the discrimination they face.
New York Times Top Stories‘Duck Dynasty’ Patriarch Phil Robertson Dies at 79
He founded the duck-call business that became the foundation of his family’s reality television empire.
New York Times Top Stories‘The Last of Us’ Season 2 Finale Recap: The Monster at the End
Dina learns the truth. Ellie learns a hard lesson about the unintended consequences of vengeance.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Delays E.U. Tariffs Until July 9
President Trump said he would give the European Union more time to negotiate a trade deal before 50 percent tariffs take effect.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Says He’s ‘Not Happy’ With Putin’s Escalation of Ukraine Attacks
“He’s sending rockets into cities and killing people, and I don’t like it at all,” President Trump said of his Russian counterpart.
New York Times Top StoriesAt Amazon, Some Coders Say Their Jobs Have Begun to Resemble Warehouse Work
Pushed to use artificial intelligence, software developers at the e-commerce giant say they must work faster and have less time to think. Others welcome the shift.
New York Times Top StoriesA Quiet Funeral in Israel for Victim of Washington Shooting
Yaron Lischinsky, 30, was buried on Sunday in the small town where his family lived.
New York Times Top StoriesFiscal Hawks in the Senate Balk at Trump’s Domestic Agenda Bill
Senator Ron Johnson of Wisconsin and Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky both indicated that they would seek major changes to the bill that passed the House.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerican Charged With Trying to Firebomb Embassy Building in Tel Aviv
Joseph Neumeyer, 28, is also accused of threatening President Trump. He appeared in federal court in Brooklyn on Sunday.
New York Times Top Stories‘Lilo & Stitch’ and ‘Mission: Impossible’ Add to a Box Office Boomlet
Moviegoing in the United States and Canada has rebounded over the last two months. Theater owners credit a wider variety of releases.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Trump, Civil Rights Protections Should Help White Men
Administration officials pick and choose which civil rights protections they want to enforce, and for whom.
New York Times Top StoriesNino Benvenuti, Olympic Boxer Who Ruled the Ring in Italy, Dies at 87
A 1960 gold medalist in Rome, he overshadowed a young Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay. He was celebrated as much for his charisma as his boxing skills.
New York Times Top StoriesIsraeli Airstrike Kills Doctor’s Children, Gaza Officials Say
Two more children were missing, while her husband and one other child were injured in the strike on Friday, the officials said. Israel said it was checking if it had harmed “uninvolved civilians.”
New York Times Top StoriesA Fringe Movement
We explain the ideology behind a recent attack.
New York Times Top StoriesRussia Bombards Ukraine With One of Largest Air Assaults of the War
The attack involved nearly 370 missiles and drones, according to Ukraine’s Air Force. At least 12 people were killed.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the Ravages of Age Are Ravaging the Democratic Party
Democrats need to figure out how to elevate new voices.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Is This Supreme Court Handing Trump More and More Power?
The Supreme Court bears a heavy dose of responsibility for plunging the legal world into chaos.
New York Times Top StoriesKnicks vs. Hicks: Let Us Praise Old-Fashioned Contempt
Society’s antagonisms can find a graceful outlet on the hardwood.
New York Times Top StoriesBruce Springsteen Will Never Surrender to Donald Trump
Trump’s anger at Springsteen is driven by their two opposing visions of the American dream.
New York Times Top StoriesIn the Shadow of a Tainted Election Steal, Maduro Asks Venezuelans to Vote Again
Some in the opposition say the only way to protest is to abstain. Others say doing so will let the government “say they won without resistance.”
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Profits Like No Other President, as Outrage Is Muted
The president and his family have monetized the White House more than any other occupant, normalizing activities that once would have provoked heavy blowback and official investigations.
New York Times Top Stories5 Years After George Floyd’s Murder, the Backlash Takes Hold
The Black Lives Matter movement, kicked into high gear after Mr. Floyd’s murder on May 25, 2020, has given way to the politics of “white grievance” championed by President Trump.