New York Times Top Stories
Amanda Anisimova Makes Wimbledon Final Years After Taking Extended Break
The 23-year-old star could be the first American woman to win the tournament since 2016. A self-imposed sabbatical may have helped her get there.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesPam Bondi and FBI’s Dan Bongino Clash Over Handling of Epstein Case
An irate attorney general is said to have confronted the deputy director of the F.B.I. at a tense White House meeting earlier in the week.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Says NATO Countries Will Buy Weapons to Give to Ukraine
If the plan is finalized, it would allow critical aid to flow to Ukraine as it endures one of Russia’s heaviest assaults of the war.
New York Times Top StoriesCan ‘Superman’ Fly Above Today’s Polarized Politics?
The director of the reboot, James Gunn, called the superhero from the planet Krypton “an immigrant,” thrusting the summer popcorn movie into an Earthbound culture war.
New York Times Top Stories2 Arkansas Prison Workers Are Fired in Wake of Convicted Murderer’s Escape
The employees unwittingly helped Grant Hardin, a former police chief, walk out of a prison in May, dressed in a fake law enforcement uniform, officials said.
New York Times Top StoriesRebekah Del Rio, Mournful Singer of ‘Mulholland Drive’ Fame, Dies at 57
Her pivotal role performing a Spanish-language cover of Roy Orbison’s “Crying” in the 2001 David Lynch movie raised her profile, but her career was marked by misfortune.
New York Times Top StoriesNovak Djokovic, I Was Wrong About You
We never really gave him his due. Maybe the problem was us.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Danger of a Stock Market Melt-Up
Traders have repeatedly shrugged off President Trump’s disruptive tariff wars and fiscal policy, pushing U.S. stock prices back into expensive territory, our columnist says.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Signals She Will Protect Abrego Garcia From Hasty Second Deportation
The judge, Paula Xinis, said some legal safeguard was needed because the Trump administration had already shown in this and other deportation cases that it could not be trusted.
New York Times Top StoriesNetanyahu Ends Washington Trip Without a Gaza Truce
Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, met several times with President Trump, amid rising hopes of a cease-fire in Gaza, but there are still obstacles to a truce with Hamas.
New York Times Top StoriesHave Christians Finally Had It With Trump?
The irreconcilable difference between Trumpian politics and Christianity.
New York Times Top StoriesTexas Flood Survivors Recount Night of Terror at Waterfront Campgrounds
The half-mile stretch occupied by two campgrounds appears to have been one of the deadliest spots along the Guadalupe River in Central Texas during last week’s flash floods.
New York Times Top StoriesEarth Is Spinning Faster, Making Some Summer Days Shorter
The planet’s rotation fluctuates as it travels around the sun, and measurements suggest we’re losing more than a millisecond during the long days of summer.
New York Times Top StoriesS.E.C. Accuses Prominent Georgia Republican of Running Ponzi Scheme
Edwin Brant Frost IV, a well-known Republican, is accused of defrauding 300 investors of $140 million, and using some funds for political donations. He said he took “full responsibility.”
New York Times Top StoriesIt’s Time to Let Go of ‘African American’
Why not just say what we mean?
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Purge of Foreign Workers Arrives at Amazon’s Warehouses
The tech giant has quietly shed warehouse employees whose work authorizations were revoked after the Trump administration ended a Biden-era immigration program.
New York Times Top StoriesPolicy or Cudgel? A Trade Economist on Trump’s Hardball Tariffs.
In 2005, the economist Pietra Rivoli followed the production of a T-shirt from a cotton farm to a Walgreens to understand global trade. Today, she sees a new system arising.
New York Times Top Stories‘Buy the Dip’ Wins Again for Stock Investors
Individual investors were the ones who piled into stocks when they plunged in early April, while big Wall Street institutions missed out on the gains.
New York Times Top StoriesSrebrenica, a Massacre Foretold, Still Casts Its Shadow
The town was supposed to be a “safe area,” protected by U.N. peacekeepers, but Serb forces massacred 8,000 Muslim men and boys there.
New York Times Top StoriesStrava Fitness App Revealed Locations of Swedish Leaders
Secret meetings and private holidays of the royal family and prime minister were inadvertently made public on Strava, which has raised security concerns in other instances.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Climate Change Heats Up Europe’s Summers, Avignon Festival Tries to Adapt
Rising temperatures pose an existential threat to the theater extravaganza, where extreme heat is making it tough for the audience.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the $1,000 ‘Trump Accounts’ for Newborns Will Work
The payments, part of the new domestic policy law, are for U.S. citizens born this year through 2028. The idea is that the money in the accounts will have many years to grow.
New York Times Top StoriesMeet the French Game Show Contestant Who Won 646 Times in a Row (and 23 Cars)
He also won TVs, musical instruments, a parachuting session, makeup, household appliances and much, much more. “It’s a lot,” he acknowledged.
New York Times Top StoriesManitoba Declares Second Wildfire Emergency in a Near-Record Year
The amount of land burned this year is on pace to be the most since 1994, as 100 blazes roared on Friday across the central Canadian province.
New York Times Top StoriesGood Vibes in Trump Trade Talks Haven’t Shielded Canada From Chaos
The country’s new prime minister, Mark Carney, has been called the “Trump whisperer,” and negotiations have been cordial and professional. But it’s been a wild ride.
New York Times Top StoriesKurdish PKK Fighters Burn Weapons in Step Toward Peace With Turkey
The disarmament of the P.K.K., a group that has battled since the 1980s for Kurdish independence, could end a conflict that has killed more than 40,000 people.
New York Times Top StoriesNetanyahu’s War
We spoke to the Jerusalem bureau chief about his investigative profile about the Israeli prime minister.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Seesawing on Tariffs Gives the World Whiplash
Blunt letters dictating terms posted to social media and changes late in negotiations have left trading partners wondering what President Trump will do next.
New York Times Top StoriesBehind Trump’s Decision to Tax Brazil to Save Bolsonaro
Right-wing Brazilians wanted sanctions against the judge prosecuting Brazil’s former president. President Trump opted for something far bigger — tariffs.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Netanyahu Prolonged the Gaza War, and the F.B.I.’s Loyalty Test
Plus, your Friday news quiz.