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Takeaways from Trump’s Military Parade in Washington
The events in the capital were overshadowed by an assassination in Minnesota and turmoil in the Middle East.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesAs Trump Celebrates Army’s Founding, His Critics Take to the Streets
President Trump held a military parade the same day that hundreds of protests took place, in what amounted to a split-screen show of force.
New York Times Top StoriesFox News Hosts Gushed Over the Parade, With No Protests in Sight
Cable networks covered President Trump’s Army parade on a busy day of protests, a political assassination and Middle East strikes. ABC, CBS and NBC aired other programming on their affiliates.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Dalai Lama at 90: His Nation Faces a Moment of Truth
The Tibetan spiritual leader has vowed to reveal a succession plan when his birthday is celebrated on July 6. He may get creative to thwart Chinese interference.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Iran’s Ballistic Missiles and the Attacks on Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel presented Iran’s sophisticated ballistic missiles as a critical threat to Israel’s survival.
New York Times Top StoriesInside Trump’s Extraordinary Turnaround on Immigration Raids
President Trump’s decision to pause most raids targeting farms and hospitality workers took many inside the White House by surprise. It came after intensive lobbying by his agriculture secretary.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat We Know About the Suspect in the Minnesota Lawmakers Shootings
The suspect, Vance Boelter, was appointed more than once to the Workforce Development Board, where he served with State Senator John A. Hoffman, who was shot on Saturday.
New York Times Top StoriesTwo Major Energy Facilities in Tehran Hit in Israeli Strikes
Across Iran’s capital, flames and smoke covered the sky.
New York Times Top StoriesMelania Trump Suits Up for the Military Parade
The first lady’s outfit was fully in line with the controlled and contained public image she had been crafting since the end of her husband’s first term.
New York Times Top StoriesBritain Agrees to Open New Inquiry Into Child Sex Abuse
Britain’s prime minister reverses his position on the need for a national investigation into the abuse scandal, after criticism by Elon Musk.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Military Parade Is Designed for TV, but It Won’t Be on Every Channel
A minor-league football championship game will air on ABC. Fox News, CNN and C-SPAN will carry the four-hour festivities live.
New York Times Top StoriesPhotos and Maps: ‘No Kings’ Day Protests Across the United States
In Photos and Video
New York Times Top StoriesHere’s how the attacks in Minnesota unfolded early on Saturday.
New York Times Top StoriesIran’s Vital Oil Industry Is Vulnerable in an Escalating Conflict
The country’s exports mostly come from Kharg Island in the Persian Gulf. But Israel’s energy facilities are also at risk.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Minnesota shootings are the latest in a string of targeted political attacks.
New York Times Top Stories‘I Was Afraid I’d Die’: Iran’s Missiles Rained Down on Tel Aviv
At least three people were killed and scores were wounded during an aerial battle over Tel Aviv, as Iranian missiles rained down and Israeli rockets attempted to intercept them.
New York Times Top StoriesWho Are the Lawmakers Who Were Shot?
A Minnesota state representative and her husband were killed early Saturday, and a state senator and his wife were injured.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat’s Going On in the Middle East?
In sweeping attacks that started Friday, Israel struck at the regime in Tehran, hitting Iranian nuclear and military assets. Iran retaliated with barrages of ballistic missiles and drones. It is the most intense fighting in decades between the two heavily armed countries. To understand what’s happening in the region, Katrin Bennhold, a New York Times senior writer, spoke with Patrick Kingsley, the Jerusalem bureau chief.
New York Times Top StoriesAt U.N. Conference, Countries Inch Toward Ocean Protection Goal
More than 20 new marine protected areas in coastal waters were announced at the third U.N. ocean conference this week. Experts say thousands more are needed.
New York Times Top StoriesVioleta Barrios de Chamorro, 95, Dies; Led Nicaragua After Civil War
The first woman to lead a Central American country, she served in the 1990s after the nation had been shaken by political strife.
New York Times Top StoriesWashington’s Last Military Parade Came at a Very Different Moment
The 1991 Victory Parade after the first Gulf War celebrated a lopsided victory against an enemy army in the largest U.S. military operation since Vietnam.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Do Dads Want to Be Gods When They Can Just Be Good Huggers?
Fatherhood should revolve around listening and accompanying, not teaching.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Ad Industry’s A.I. Reckoning
A technological takeover of ad creative could bring both opportunity and disruption.
New York Times Top StoriesWill the U.S. and Iran Meet for More Nuclear Talks?
The two sides were due to meet for a sixth round of negotiations on Sunday. Tehran suggested that it had not yet decided whether to participate, given Israel’s attack on its nuclear infrastructure.
New York Times Top StoriesMany Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right.
Newer formulations are even more effective at preventing illnesses that commonly afflict seniors — perhaps even dementia.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica Must Not Get Dragged Into a War With Iran
A U.S. war with Iran would be a catastrophe, the culminating failure of decades of regional overreach.
New York Times Top StoriesLook at the Ukraine War to Understand Why Israel Struck Iran
Israel’s imperative to set back Iran’s nuclear program became clearer after two events in 2022 and 2023.
New York Times Top StoriesAntisemitism Is an Urgent Problem. Too Many People Are Making Excuses.
Both the right and the left deserve blame for the rise in anti-Jewish hatred.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael and Iran’s Escalation
Plus, Trump’s military parade, and some advice for finding calm in the chaos.
New York Times Top StoriesBritish Gujaratis Gather to Mourn Those Who Died in India Crash
Members of the large Gujarati diaspora in the U.K. have planned events at temples and community centers to remember loved ones and support the bereaved.