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European Central Bank Cuts Rates as Trade War Weighs on the Economy
It was the eighth rate cut in the past year as officials try to steer Europe’s economy through “exceptional” uncertainty.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesA Travel Ban
President Trump signed a travel ban for citizens of 12 countries.
New York Times Top StoriesReturning to Nintendo Games Helped Heal My Inner Child
To be perceived as tough in a hypermasculine society, I gave up cartoony video games like Pokémon as a teenager. Then the Nintendo Switch showed me the power of kind places.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Orders an Investigation Into Biden and a Travel Ban on 12 Countries
Plus, these birds are getting clever.
New York Times Top StoriesEuthanasia Advocate Who Assisted in Woman’s Suicide Dies in Germany
Dr. Florian Willet had been under investigation in Switzerland after being present when an American woman died using a so-called suicide pod.
New York Times Top StoriesSelfishness Is Not a Virtue
Evangelical Christianity has taken a wrong turn.
New York Times Top StoriesIs the Ukraine War the Next Afghanistan?
David French and Megan K. Stack on why Trump’s many promises to end the conflict “in 24 hours” was a fantasy.
New York Times Top StoriesCan Pop Culture Be Political … and Good?
The ‘‘Andor” showrunner Tony Gilroy weighs in.
New York Times Top StoriesBiden’s I.R.S. Doubled Audits on the Wealthy, Data Shows
At the same time, the audit rate for those making under $500,000 declined slightly in 2024, fulfilling a promise by the Biden administration.
New York Times Top StoriesKen Jennings: Trivia and ‘Jeopardy!’ Could Save Our Republic
A practical belief in fact and error is more fundamentally American than a toxic blend of proud ignorance and smarter-than-thou skepticism.
New York Times Top StoriesMillions Would Lose Their Obamacare Coverage Under Trump’s Bill
Though Republicans are not explicitly trying to repeal the Affordable Care Act, a series of small, technical changes would substantially reduce enrollment and increase the cost of coverage.
New York Times Top StoriesAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez Endorses Zohran Mamdani as Top Choice for Mayor
The New York City congresswoman said she would list Adrienne Adams second on her Democratic primary ballot and urged the left to unite to defeat Andrew Cuomo.
New York Times Top StoriesThe 2025 Tony Nominees Discuss Their Biggest Tests and Triumphs
George Clooney, Audra McDonald, Daniel Dae Kim, Sarah Snook and other Broadway stars talk about the challenges they’ve faced — and surmounted.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica’s Summer Hot Spots Wonder: Will the Vacationers Still Come?
Despite signs that consumers are pulling back on some spending, businesses are cautiously hopeful about domestic tourism this summer season.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans Trying to Control Indiana University Meet Little Resistance
As university leaders face political pressure around the country, one president in Indiana has acquiesced to many conservative plans.
New York Times Top StoriesAnother ‘Gomorrah’ TV Series About the Mob? Some in Naples Say ‘Basta.’
With another “Gomorrah” spinoff being filmed, some Neapolitans say they’re fed up with all the shows portraying the “malavita,” or the lawless life. “Why must only bad things be said about us?”
New York Times Top StoriesIsraeli Military Recovers Bodies of Judi Weinstein-Haggai and Gad Haggai in Gaza
Judi Weinstein-Haggai and Gad Haggai were in their 70s when they were killed.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Original Hermès Birkin Bag Prototype Is Being Auctioned in July
The original Hermès prototype for Jane Birkin’s iconic bag will be sold at auction this summer. There is no estimate for how high the bidding may go.
New York Times Top StoriesStephen Colbert Wonders if Elon Musk’s Ketamine Has Worn Off
It’s the only explanation the “Late Show” host can think of for the tech mogul’s apparent disenchantment with the Trump administration.
New York Times Top StoriesIn N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate, Democrats Assail Cuomo and Vow to Resist Trump
Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared exasperated and dismissive as his rivals attacked his record in a fractious first primary debate.
New York Times Top Stories10 Questions With Whitney Tilson
Whitney Tilson, a former hedge fund executive who is running for mayor of New York City, visited The New York Times for an interview.
New York Times Top StoriesEurope Wants to Banish Russian Gas. The U.S. May Have Other Plans.
A large Republican donor wants to buy a Russian pipeline to Germany. The White House has entertained the idea of working with the Kremlin to supply Russian gas to Europe.
New York Times Top StoriesIn War-Torn Nations, Trump’s Travel Ban Brings a New Hardship
For people in countries like Afghanistan and Myanmar, the president’s order dimmed hopes for sanctuary in the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesFriedrich Merz, Germany’s Chancellor, Heads to Meet Trump at White House
Friedrich Merz is seeking to reassert his country’s role on the global stage, in part by building rapport with President Trump.
New York Times Top StoriesTariffs Make the World Poorer and More Perilous
Free trade reduces the frictions that can arise between nations. Tariffs will only take away stability.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Travel Order Bans People From 12 Countries From Entering U.S.
The travel ban revives an effort from President Trump’s first term that led to chaos and court battles.
New York Times Top StoriesWho Is Johnnie Moore? Here’s What to Know About a Gaza Aid Group’s Chairman.
Johnnie Moore, a former Trump campaign adviser, was appointed to the board of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation after the aid rollout was hit by chaos and the deadly shootings of Palestinians.
New York Times Top Stories5 Takeaways From the First N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate
Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, the front-runner in the New York City mayor’s race, faced a barrage of attacks from his Democratic rivals.
New York Times Top StoriesWho Does Trump’s New Travel Ban Include and Exclude?
World Cup players, dual citizens and people with existing visas would still be allowed to enter the U.S.
New York Times Top StoriesHarvey Milk’s Name Is Not Going Anywhere in San Francisco
Mr. Milk’s name adorns numerous sites in the city, where he became a trailblazer for gay rights before he was killed in 1978. The Pentagon is considering stripping his name from a Navy vessel.