New York Times Top Stories
Trump’s Strikes on Iran Were Unlawful. Here’s Why That Matters.
Trump’s unlawful strikes on Iran have laid bare the absence of any effective legal constraints on a U.S. president to use deadly force in the world.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesTrump Confronts Potential for High Oil Prices After Iran Strikes
President Trump, aware of how high gas prices could affect his popularity, demanded on social media that the U.S. “KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN.”
New York Times Top StoriesFord Will Keep Battery Factory Even if Republicans Ax Tax Break
Ford Motor said it would open a new plant in Michigan that could become ineligible for federal incentives under a policy bill championed by President Trump and passed by the House.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Again Embraces Nuclear Power With Plans to Build New Plant
In her announcement, Gov. Kathy Hochul gave few details about where the plant would be built, how much the project would cost or how long it would take to complete.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Took a Victory Lap, He Planned Sex Nights, Prosecutors Say
Questioning its final witness, the government laid out flight plans, escort prices, hotel reservations and a web of payments for sexual encounters in 2023.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Humidity Makes the Temperature Feel Worse During a Heat Wave
Some hot days feel even worse thanks to high humidity, trapped heat and dew points. Cities are especially vulnerable.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Factories Are Having Trouble Filling Nearly 400,000 Open Jobs
For every 20 positions, there’s one qualified candidate, says one manufacturing chief executive. Some of President Trump’s policies are likely to exacerbate the problem.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Real Winner of ‘Squid Game’ Is Hwang Dong-hyuk
The South Korean writer-director won an Emmy and the attention of the world with his dystopian action drama. As Netflix releases the third and final season, he is happy it’s over.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Black New Yorkers Move Out, N.Y.C. Politics May Be Reshaped
Housing affordability and quality-of-life concerns are pushing longtime Black New Yorkers out of the city, underscoring Democrats’ challenges with their base ahead of the mayoral election.
New York Times Top StoriesVera Rubin Telescope Quickly Found 1,200 New Asteroids
The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to find millions of unknown objects in our solar system, and perhaps even a mysterious Planet Nine.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Curtain Drops on Improv Theater for the New York Police
Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said a staffing crisis kept her from letting officers participate in a Brooklyn theater group that began after the death of Eric Garner, who died after a police officer put him in a chokehold, in 2014.
New York Times Top StoriesNearly 150 Report Being Jabbed With Needles at French Music Festival
France’s Interior Ministry reported that 145 people said they had been stabbed with needles at festival events across the country.
New York Times Top StoriesSupreme Court to Hear Rastafarian Prisoner’s Suit Over Shaved Dreadlocks
Damon Landor, whose faith requires him to let his hair grow long, said guards threw a court ruling in the trash before holding him down and shaving his head to the scalp.
New York Times Top StoriesU.K. to Ban Palestine Action Group as Terrorist Organization
The British government announced plans to proscribe the group, Palestine Action, after members broke into a military air base.
New York Times Top StoriesWere the U.S.A.I.D. Cuts ‘Efficient?’
When President Trump took office, U.S.A.I.D. was one of the first agencies to be dismantled in the name of efficiency. Amy Schoenfeld Walker, a New York Times reporter and graphics editor who has been tracking the foreign aid cuts and restorations since they began in February, shares what she’s learned through her reporting.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Environmentalists Like Me Got Wrong About Climate Change
Governments and U.S. states committed to climate action now need to persuade the oil industry to protect the world from climate chaos.
New York Times Top StoriesDemocrats to Protest Trump’s Takeover of Kennedy Center With Pride Event
“This is our way of reoccupying the Kennedy Center,” said Jeffrey Seller of “Hamilton,” who was asked to stage the invite-only concert hosted by five senators.
New York Times Top StoriesVillages Evacuated on Greek Tourist Island as Wildfires Rage
More than 190 firefighters were battling three wildfires on Chios in the Aegean Sea, which authorities are investigating as arson.
New York Times Top StoriesCompass Sues Zillow, Accusing Site of Gate-Keeping Home Listings
Compass, the real estate brokerage, claims that Zillow, the website that has 227 million unique visitors a month, has conspired to maintain a monopoly over digital home listings.
New York Times Top StoriesInside Trump’s Decision
The Times pieced together the days and hours leading up to President Trump’s decision to strike Iran. It’s a story of diplomacy, deception and a secret that almost got out.
New York Times Top StoriesInside the U.S. Strikes on Iran, and a Dangerous Heat Wave Spreads
Plus, Tesla’s new Robotaxi.
New York Times Top StoriesWhere Does Iran Go Now?
While foreign wars may expose autocratic fragility, they rarely create the conditions necessary for democratic change.
New York Times Top Stories6 Trump Voters React to the U.S.’ Bombing of Nuclear Sites in Iran
In interviews, Trump supporters expressed a range of emotions — anger, wariness and avid support. But the dominant theme? Anxiety about what comes next.
New York Times Top StoriesIran’s Nuclear Dreams May Survive Even a Devastating American Blow
Through revolution and upheaval, the program has become intertwined with the country’s security and national identity.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Dallas, a MAGA Summit for Young Women Pushes for ‘Less Burnout, More Babies’
The wellness influencer universe is resonating with people who might not otherwise be drawn to politics.
New York Times Top StoriesThe MTV Reality Star in Trump’s Cabinet Who Wants You to Have More Kids
Sean Duffy, once the resident playboy on “The Real World,” is now a father of nine who presents his family as an example for America.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Hugo Aguilar Ortiz Became Mexico’s Most Powerful Indigenous Lawyer
Hugo Aguilar Ortiz grew up in a remote Mixtec-speaking village. He is now one of the most powerful lawyers in Mexico.
New York Times Top StoriesCan We See Our Future in China’s Cameras?
Promises of safety and convenience belie the machinery of political abuse.
New York Times Top StoriesRussian Attack on Kyiv Kills at Least 6, Ukraine Says
It was the latest in a series of deadly Russian strikes, which have intensified as cease-fire talks have largely stalled.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Closing Arguments of the N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates
Ahead of the June 24 primary, The New York Times analyzed the closing campaign speeches of the four leading Democrats running for mayor.