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New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesRising Inflation, and the Supreme Court’s ‘Shadow Docket’
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New York Times Top StoriesAs Iran Deports a Million Afghans, ‘Where Do We Even Go?’
Afghans being forced out of Iran are grappling with an uncertain future in Afghanistan, where widespread poverty and severe restrictions on women and girls await.
New York Times Top StoriesAfghan Women and Girls Deported From Iran Fear Returning to Afghanistan
“Get ready to cope” was the message from an aid worker to women returning to Taliban rule in Afghanistan after their expulsion from Iran.
New York Times Top StoriesSupreme Court Keeps Ruling in Trump’s Favor, but Doesn’t Say Why
In a series of terse, unsigned orders, the court has often been giving the green light to President Trump’s agenda without a murmur of explanation.
New York Times Top StoriesPublic Media Can Be a Lifeline. Gutting It Hurts Everyone.
Abandoning local public radio and TV would accelerate a dangerous trend straining civic health.
New York Times Top StoriesDespite Dire Warnings, the Economy Is Holding Up. Can That Last?
Economists say it will take time for the effects of trade policies to show up in economic data — but acknowledge they aren’t sure how long.
New York Times Top StoriesMigration Fears Turn Europe’s Borderless Dreams Into Traffic Nightmares
Germany’s new government imposed border checks to demonstrate toughness on migration, though crossings started slowing years ago.
New York Times Top StoriesChristopher Reeve to David Corenswet: The Actors Who Played Superman
There’s more than one way to play the most classic of superheroes. Here’s how six actors have approached the role.
New York Times Top StoriesRevenge, Thy Name Is Emil Bove
Trump wants his people calling the shots. And Bove has proved, above all, that he belongs to the president.
New York Times Top StoriesHollywood’s Master of Dread Is Afraid of … Everything
Ari Aster, the man behind some of Hollywood’s most unsettling films, takes his own anxiety and puts it onscreen.
New York Times Top StoriesUpended by Meth, Some Communities Are Paying Users to Quit
Unlike with opioids, there is no medication to suppress cravings for meth and other stimulants. As use soars, hundreds of clinics are trying a radically different approach.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About the Fighting in Southern Syria
Druse militiamen have been fighting with Bedouins in the Sweida Province, and Syrian government forces and the Israeli military are getting involved.
New York Times Top StoriesIceland Volcano Erupts Again but Doesn’t Threaten Towns
An official said the eruption near Reykjavik, the 12th in four years from the same volcanic system, posed no threat to people or infrastructure.
New York Times Top StoriesBally’s Bronx Casino Plan Appears Dead After Council Rejects Rezoning
The City Council vote all but dooms the company’s chances of obtaining one of up to three casino licenses that New York State is expected to award this year.
New York Times Top StoriesJimmy Fallon Fans the Flames of Burning MAGA Hats
People torched the hats in videos, apparently upset about the Jeffrey Epstein case. “People in China were like, ‘Oh, come on, we worked so hard making them,’” Fallon said.
New York Times Top StoriesClub Drugs Strain Health System on Ibiza, Spain’s Party Island
Drug-related calls from nightclubs are driving Ibiza’s ambulance services to collapse, health workers say. It’s the latest example of tensions in Europe over tourism.
New York Times Top StoriesChina Is Spending Billions to Become an A.I. Superpower
Beijing is taking an industrial policy approach to help its A.I. companies close the gap with those in the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesA Scion of Democratic Politics Defeats the Upstarts in an Arizona Primary
Adelita Grijalva beat back charges of “legacy” and embraced the memory of her father, Raúl Grijalva, to win the Democratic primary for the House seat opened by his death.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Says He Will ‘Discourage’ the Term ‘Globalize the Intifada’
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee in the race for mayor of New York City, moved to distance himself from comments that sparked outrage during the primary.
New York Times Top StoriesSenate Advances Trump Clawback of Foreign Aid and Public Broadcast Funds
The vote to take up legislation to rescind $9 billion in funds Congress has already approved suggested that Republicans would bow to the president’s wishes in the simmering fight over spending powers.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans in Congress Shift to Backing Ukraine, Matching Trump’s Reversal
After years pressing to end U.S. aid to Ukraine, many Republicans have abandoned that position now that President Trump is supporting the country against Russian aggression.
New York Times Top StoriesSpeculation Swirls After Deadly Fire at Massachusetts Assisted Living Facility
A former employee said she never saw the staff perform fire drills. The local fire chief pushed back at claims that dispatching more firefighters would’ve saved more lives.
New York Times Top StoriesSenator Hawley Aims to Roll Back Medicaid Cuts He Voted for in Trump Policy Bill
The Republican senator introduced a bill Tuesday that would block restrictions on key strategies that states rely on to finance Medicaid and double a rural hospital fund.
New York Times Top StoriesHuckabee Calls Death of Palestinian-American in West Bank ‘Terrorism’
Mike Huckabee, the U.S. ambassador to Israel, demanded “accountability for this criminal and terrorist act,” referring to the killing last week of Sayfollah Musallet in the occupied territories.
New York Times Top StoriesColumbia Expands Efforts to Fight Antisemitism as Trump Deal Seems Near
The university plans to offer additional anti-discrimination training in partnership with Jewish organizations. Some other measures could prove controversial.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Initiates Trade Investigation of Brazil
The United States has begun investigating Brazil’s trade practices and “anti-corruption interference,” after the president’s criticisms of Brazil’s treatment of Jair Bolsonaro, a Trump ally.
New York Times Top Stories‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor and Her Husband Are Found Slain
The music supervisor was found shot to death in a home in Los Angeles with her husband, Thomas Deluca, the police said. A 22-year-old was arrested in connection with the case.
New York Times Top StoriesState Dept. Layoffs Hit Russia and Ukraine Analysts
A former senior U.S. official said it was “shortsighted” to consolidate the department’s well-respected intelligence arm.
New York Times Top StoriesCanada’s Mark Carney Says There’s Little Hope of Avoiding U.S. Tariffs in Trade Deal
After long insisting that Canada could avoid Trump tariffs through talks, Mark Carney now says that is unlikely for any nation.