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Does the World Court’s Sweeping Climate Opinion Matter? Five Takeaways.
While the court doesn’t have enforcement mechanisms, it has a prominent voice, and its legal arguments could reverberate.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesU.S. Homes Are Not Selling, and Prices Continue to Rise
June, usually the height of the spring housing season, saw sales of existing homes drop from the previous month, according to the National Association of Realtors.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Tariffs Are the Highest in a Century. But After His Threats, They Seem Like a Relief.
The president imposed tariffs on Japan, one of America’s closest allies, that would have been alarming just months ago. And markets went up.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Quietly Drafts Plan to End Program That Saved Millions From AIDS
PEPFAR, the campaign to end H.I.V. globally, would morph into an effort to detect disease outbreaks and sell American products, according to documents obtained by The Times.
New York Times Top StoriesTop U.N. Court Says Countries Must Act on Climate Change
The International Court of Justice called global warming an “urgent and existential threat” at a closely watched case in The Hague.
New York Times Top StoriesA Pill for Sleep Apnea Could Be on the Horizon
Experts say that if the new drug gets approved, it may lead to a big shift in how we treat the condition.
New York Times Top StoriesTargeting Obama, Trump’s Retribution Campaign Takes Another Turn
After focusing his second-term ire on other individuals and institutions, President Trump is again seeking prosecution of his most prominent rivals — this time with aides more inclined to carry out his wishes.
New York Times Top StoriesBiting a Bat and 5 Other Wild Moments From Ozzy Osbourne’s Life
Alcohol and drugs were often involved in funny, bizarre and terrible incidents in the heavy metal legend’s long career.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Plans to Speed Up A.I. Development
In an “A.I. Action Plan,” the White House outlined steps it said would promote American dominance in the fast-growing technology.
New York Times Top StoriesMeta Unveils Wristband For Controlling Computers With Hand Gestures
When you write your name in the air, you can see the letters appear on your smartphone.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerican Convicted of Murder Among Those Trump Rescued From Venezuela Prison
The Trump administration said it was protecting Americans unjustly held abroad. One of the rescued men, Dahud Hanid Ortiz, killed three people, according to court documents.
New York Times Top StoriesTesla Expected to Report Falling Profit as Car Sales Fall
Elon Musk has said that robotaxis are the company’s future, but most revenue still comes from cars.
New York Times Top StoriesDeferring to Trump, Senate Pulls Back on New Russia Sanctions
Republican leaders said they were ready to vote as soon as this month on punishing penalties against Moscow but have paused after President Trump threatened to act unilaterally within weeks.
New York Times Top StoriesJD Vance Knows Who Belongs
The vice president envisions a world of tiered citizenship, where entry depends on heritage and status rests on obedience.
New York Times Top StoriesState Dept. Opens Investigation Into Harvard’s Use of International Visas
The Trump administration has continued to pressure the university despite continuing talks to settle a monthslong dispute over the federal government’s role in higher education.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Native Homes in New Mexico Are Tapping the Sun
An Indigenous-led nonprofit group is bringing solar power to Navajo Nation and the Hopi tribe, where about 15,000 households lack access to electricity.
New York Times Top StoriesMourning Ozzy Osbourne in Birmingham, England, the ‘Home of Heavy Metal’
In Birmingham, England, the singer’s hometown, fans paid tribute by leaving flowers, beer and tequila. The rapper Drake was there to pay his respects, too.
New York Times Top Stories‘The Claw Grip’: Why Are Women Always Holding Things?
Known as “the claw grip” online, women are making videos about how many objects they can hold without a purse or functional pockets. What is the larger message?
New York Times Top StoriesGlobal Markets Rally on Japan Deal Euphoria
But more big tests loom with trade talks still continuing between the Trump administration and counterparts in China and the European Union.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About the U.S. Move to Withdraw From UNESCO
The Trump administration plans to pull out of the U.N. cultural agency, putting UNESCO back at the center of geopolitical rivalry.
New York Times Top StoriesZelensky Faces Criticism in Ukraine Over Effort to Rein In Corruption Agencies
President Volodymyr Zelensky signed a bill limiting two Ukrainian agencies leading efforts against corruption. Critics say it was an overstepping of his authority.
New York Times Top StoriesAid Groups Blame Israel’s Siege of Gaza for ‘Mass Starvation’
More than 100 organizations, including Save the Children and Doctors Without Borders, add to growing calls for aid restrictions to be eased and the war to end.
New York Times Top StoriesLawler Will Seek Re-election to House, Forgoing Run for N.Y. Governor
Representative Mike Lawler’s decision clears a path for his Republican House colleague, Elise Stefanik, to challenge Gov. Kathy Hochul.
New York Times Top StoriesDemocrats in the Wilderness
We look at the state of the Democratic Party.
New York Times Top StoriesOzzy Osbourne’s Style Influenced Heavy Metal for Decades
Osbourne and Black Sabbath pioneered a horror-inspired heavy metal look that was an alternative to the colorful tie-dye of the hippies, and a prototype of things to come.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Accuses Obama of Treason, and Transgender Youth Clinics Close
Plus, Ozzy Osbourne’s wild life.
New York Times Top StoriesBehind Japan’s Trade Deal: 8 Rounds of Talks and ‘Hurrying Slowly’
After months of fraught negotiations with the United States, Japan clinched a deal just days before punitive tariffs were scheduled to take effect.
New York Times Top StoriesWith Russia and Ukraine to Meet Again, Here’s What to Know About the Peace Talks
The warring sides are still far apart heading into the third round of U.S.-brokered peace negotiations, set for Wednesday in Istanbul.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Trump Quits UNESCO, China Expands Influence
Washington had been a buffer against China’s efforts to use UNESCO to influence education, historical designations and even artificial intelligence.
New York Times Top StoriesOn ‘The Osbournes,’ Ozzy Osbourne Became the Most Unlikely Relatable Reality TV Dad
“The Osbournes” turned the heavy metal innovator into a reality TV star. Here are some moments that defined the show’s run.