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Trump’s Politicized F.B.I. Has Made Americans Less Safe
The Trump administration’s political witch hunt is risking the bureau’s effectiveness and the public’s safety.
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New York Times Top StoriesCanada’s Indigenous Groups Demand a Say in Carney’s Race to Build
Prime Minister Mark Carney wants to fast-track nation-building projects to remake Canada’s economy. Indigenous groups want a seat at the table.
New York Times Top StoriesJustice Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes Herself Heard, Prompting a Rebuke
In solo dissents this term, the justice accused the conservative majority of lawless bias. On the term’s last day, Justice Amy Coney Barrett fired back.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Many Dates Should You Go On Before You Start Talking About Money?
Couples tend to dance around discussing how much they earn or owe early in a relationship. But experts agree that talking about money sooner is better than later.
New York Times Top StoriesIran Looks to BRICS for Allies, Testing a New World Order
The alliance of emerging economies hopes to offer a counterweight to the United States and other Western powers. But military strikes on Iran are testing its unity.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Do Mamdani and the MAGA Movement Have in Common? ‘Hot’ Supporters.
Political messengers on both sides of the aisle are leaning on the same adjective in an attempt to appeal to young voters.
New York Times Top StoriesVirginia Has Become a Hotbed for Immigration Arrests
Lawyers and advocates have theories as to why immigration arrests have accelerated in Virginia at a rate more than that of almost any other state.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Science Cuts in Antarctica May Embolden China and Russia
The continent is dedicated to research and cooperation, but proposed funding cuts in the Trump administration and actions by other world powers may alter the environment.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Cost of Victory: Israel Overpowered Its Foes, but Deepened Its Isolation
It is more secure from threats than at any time since its founding. But the war in Gaza, and attacks on Iran and Lebanon, have undercut Israel’s standing among the world’s democracies.
New York Times Top StoriesUnder Trump’s Crackdown, a New Crop of Immigrant Rights Groups Rises
The latest networks of volunteers are hyperlocal and focused on responding to federal actions. As the crackdown becomes more intense, so could confrontations.
New York Times Top StoriesA Lifetime After Fleeing the Nazis, They Tell Their Stories
Thousands of Jewish children fled to Britain and other European countries in the 1938-39 rescue mission known as the Kindertransport. Seven recall their journeys, and what came next.
New York Times Top StoriesYouTube Pirates Are Cashing In on Hollywood’s Summer Blockbusters
More than a decade after the platform cracked down on copyright infringement, thousands of unlicensed movies, TV shows and live sports are available.
New York Times Top StoriesMother of 2 Rescued Campers in Texas Relays Their Story
Serena Hanor Aldrich said her daughters were trapped by floodwaters for a couple of hours at Camp Mystic, where as many as 25 girls are missing. She criticized camp officials.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Texas Flooding, the Most Urgent Alerts Came in the Middle of the Night
The National Weather Service issued a series of upgraded warnings in quick succession as rivers across the region began to rise.
New York Times Top StoriesViolence at Synagogue and Restaurant Unnerves Jews in Melbourne
Local leaders denounced the episodes, which both took place on Friday evening: arson at a synagogue and a disturbance at an Israeli eatery.
New York Times Top StoriesCombs’s Racketeering Acquittal Was a Rare Misfire for a Powerful Law
The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act has been an effective cudgel in a variety of criminal cases. Some defense lawyers say prosecutors use it unfairly.
New York Times Top StoriesA Napoleon From Long Island Meets His Waterloo
An American war re-enactor earned the job of Napoleon for the 210th anniversary of the battle, despite his accent.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Royal Box: Who’s in Wimbledon’s Most Exclusive Seats?
The event’s most coveted seats are available only through invitation, reserved for celebrities and dignitaries. Here’s a look at who’s sitting in them.
New York Times Top StoriesChina Has Paid a High Price for Its Dominance in Rare Earths
Dust and groundwater contaminated with heavy metals and radioactive chemicals pose a health threat that the authorities have been trying to address for years.
New York Times Top StoriesChina’s Rare Earth Origin Story, Explained
Low environmental standards helped China become the world’s low-cost producer of rare earths, but Beijing was also focused on helping the industry.
New York Times Top StoriesThe most urgent alerts came in the middle of the night.
New York Times Top StoriesThe mother of two rescued campers relays their story.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Once Claimed to Be Asian and African American. Should It Matter?
Zohran Mamdani’s responses on a 2009 college application were criticized by his mayoral rivals. The blowback was dismissed by his supporters as a politically motivated attack.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Signs Signature Policy Bill at Independence Day Event
President Trump triumphantly highlighted tax cuts in the legislation while downplaying cuts to Medicaid and other assistance for poor Americans.
New York Times Top StoriesFloods in the same part of Texas swept away 10 teenagers in July 1987.
New York Times Top StoriesCamp Mystic in Texas, Where 20 Children Are Missing, Is Nearly a Century Old
Camp Mystic, on the banks of the Guadalupe River in Hunt, Texas, has been operated by generations of the same family since the 1930s.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Pauses Transfer of Eight Migrants to South Sudan
After the Supreme Court ruled that the deportations could move forward, the migrants filed a new lawsuit, challenging their transfer on other grounds.
New York Times Top StoriesStates Brace for Added Burdens of Trump’s Tax and Spending Law
With the president’s domestic policy law signed, states will have to administer many of the cuts and decide how much they can spend to keep their citizens insured and fed.
New York Times Top StoriesMadre Fire Grows to 70,800 Acres, Prompting Evacuations in California
The blaze is burning in a rural area of San Luis Obispo County, in the central coast, but its smoke has spread to nearby counties.