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Australian Woman Is Convicted of Murder in Mushroom Poisoning Case
Three people died in 2023 after eating beef Wellington made by Erin Patterson, whose subsequent trial gripped the country.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesCan Taiwan Really Disconnect Its Economy From China?
Momentum is building in Taiwan to lessen its business dependency on China, its biggest trading partner. Doing so will not be easy.
New York Times Top StoriesSouth African Police’s Frequent Use of Torture Echoes Apartheid’s Brutality
A government led by freedom fighters who helped to liberate the country more than 30 years ago is now overseeing a police force accused of staggering abuses.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Says Musk Is ‘Off the Rails’ With America Party Effort
The tech billionaire’s effort to create a new political party, called the America Party, comes amid a ramped-up feud with the president over his new domestic policy law.
New York Times Top StoriesA Family of 6 Was Swept Away in the Texas Floods. Now, Survivors Wait and Hope.
A woman whose mother, stepfather, aunt, uncle and cousin are among the missing confronts the unimaginable. A cousin was dragged downriver 15 miles but survived.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents
The June 23 airstrikes on Evin prison, including the hospital ward, have turned it from a hated symbol of oppression into a new rallying cry against Israel, even among the Iranian regime’s domestic critics.
New York Times Top StoriesDesperation Grows as Texas Flood Rescues Stretch Into Third Day
Crews in helicopters and trucks, in horseback and on foot have saved hundreds of lives since the flooding began on Friday.
New York Times Top StoriesCarla Maxwell, Keeper of the José Limón Flame, Dies at 79
Her stewardship of the troupe that bears his name became a model for other dance companies, like Martha Graham’s, after their founders died.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents
The June 23 airstrikes on Evin prison, including the hospital ward, have turned it from a hated symbol of oppression into a new rallying cry against Israel, even among the Iranian regime’s domestic critics.
New York Times Top StoriesCan Democrats Find Their Way on Immigration?
The party’s leftward shift in the Biden administration arguably laid the groundwork for President Trump’s aggressive approach. Deciding the next move won’t be easy.
New York Times Top StoriesBessent Says He Expects Trade Deals by This Week’s Deadline
But the Treasury secretary also said that some countries working toward agreements with the United States could have until Aug. 1.
New York Times Top StoriesBessent Says He Expects Trade Deals by This Week’s Deadline
But the Treasury secretary also said that some countries working toward agreements with the United States could have until Aug. 1.
New York Times Top StoriesSocial Security Email Says Policy Bill Eliminates Tax on Benefits. Does It?
The Social Security Administration circulated an imprecise email about the provisions in the new law. Here’s what it actually does.
New York Times Top StoriesOzzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath Play Final Shows in Birmingham, England
Heavy metal fans crossed continents to converge on Birmingham, England, and throw devil horns in honor of the Prince of Darkness and Black Sabbath.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Drones Spot Sharks, New York Beaches Are Shut Down
Drone technology seemed to contribute to an unusual number of shark sightings along Rockaway Beach in recent days. Each time swimmers were ordered out of the ocean.
New York Times Top StoriesPolice Officer Shot Outside Immigration Detention Facility in Texas
Several armed people were taken into custody after officers responded to a report of a suspicious person outside the detention center, officials said.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Europe Got Stuck Between Xi’s China and Trump’s America
European Union officials will spend July in talks with China. Tensions are high, hopes are low and stability is the end game.
New York Times Top StoriesDeadly Floods in Texas
We have the latest on what happened and the search for survivors.
New York Times Top StoriesOne of the Worst Industries in the World Gets Its Comeuppance
Porn platforms just got what they deserved at the Supreme Court.
New York Times Top StoriesJeff Flake: The Republican Fever Must Break
What Senator Thom Tillis’s retirement says about today’s Republican Party.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael Is Fast Alienating the Democratic Base
What we can learn from the New York Democratic mayoral primary.
New York Times Top StoriesNorth Carolina Braces For Medicaid Cuts Because of Trump’s Bill
President Trump’s domestic policy law jeopardizes plans to reopen one rural county’s hospital — and health coverage for hundreds of thousands of state residents.
New York Times Top StoriesChina and Russia Keep Their Distance From Iran During Crisis
Some U.S. officials talked about an “axis” of authoritarian nations, but the American and Israeli war with Iran has exposed the limits of that idea.
New York Times Top StoriesShe Wanted to Save the World From A.I. Then the Killings Started.
At first, Ziz LaSota seemed much like any other philosophically inclined young tech aspirant. Now, she and her followers are in jail, six people are dead, and Rationalists are examining whether their ideas played a role.
New York Times Top StoriesEurope’s Dilemma: Build a Military Industry or Keep Relying on the U.S.
Europeans have agreed to pay more for arms and want to spend it at home. But can its manufacturers rush to compete with dominant U.S. firms?
New York Times Top StoriesCaught Between Tariffs and China, Mexico Adapts to an Unpredictable U.S.
Relying on Asian suppliers is no longer a safe bet for many factories in Mexico. Companies are racing to change, and they are being encouraged by the government.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Brooklyn Allergist’s Office That Was Once Home to a Spy
An antislavery spy who worked for the British in New York in the 1800s lived in a house that is now home to an allergy doctor descended from Horace Greeley.
New York Times Top StoriesSouthwest’s C.E.O. on Why Now Is the Time for Bag Fees and Assigned Seats
Bob Jordan recently introduced major changes to the way the low-cost airline works, which caused a stir among loyal fliers and left them wondering what sets it apart from competitors.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Hunt for a 316-Year-Old Stradivarius Stolen in the Fog of War
The violin by the famed Italian luthier was plundered at the end of World War II and presumed lost or destroyed. Now experts say they believe it has resurfaced.
New York Times Top StoriesNearly Half of America’s Murderers Get Away With It
Most crimes go unsolved, emboldening criminals and potentially leading to more violence.