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Trump Threatens 100% Tariff on Chips, With a Big Caveat
The tariff would not apply to businesses that made a commitment to build and invest in the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Tariff Gamble Puts America’s Ties With India at Risk
As the president pursues his goals on Russia and trade, America’s relationship with an important partner in Asia could end up as collateral damage.
New York Times Top StoriesOn the Hunt for Spies, Iran Executes a Nuclear Scientist
After the war with Israel, Iranian authorities have swept up hundreds of people deemed suspected infiltrators. But the arrest and hanging of the nuclear scientist Roozbeh Vadi was a rare move.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Begins to Strip Federal Workers of Union Protections
The Department of Veterans Affairs appeared to be the first agency to begin terminating union contracts, affecting more than 400,000 workers.
New York Times Top StoriesCharleston’s Climate Lawsuit Against Oil Giants Is Dismissed
The legal claim, one of a raft of lawsuits across the country, had accused companies of a yearslong disinformation campaign about climate change.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans Raise the Pressure on Texas Democrats to End Their Walkout
The political and legal threats against Democrats who left Texas to protest a redrawn political map have gone further and faster than many anticipated.
New York Times Top StoriesWhere the Redistricting Wars Might Go After Texas
Texas Democrats may have bought their party some time with their walkout, but both parties are mobilizing to redraw U.S. House maps ahead of the midterms.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Directed His Wrath at India
Also, the president said he intends to meet with Putin and Zelensky. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesJudges Press for Answers on Federal Involvement in Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
As environmentalists made the case on Wednesday to stop operations, what was most striking was how many significant questions remained unanswered about the immigration detention center.
New York Times Top StoriesCuomo Meets With Business Leaders as He Seeks to Undermine Adams
Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo told New York City executives that donating to Mayor Eric Adams’s re-election campaign could be a “suicide mission,” one attendee said.
New York Times Top StoriesAdams Is Again Denied Matching Funds as Cuomo Lobbies Executives
As New York’s mayor was dealt another setback in his long-shot campaign for re-election, Andrew Cuomo met with business leaders to argue that he’s a better choice for centrist voters.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Zealand Air Force Mounts Dangerous Rescue Mission in Antarctica
Three staff members from the National Science Foundation were evacuated from a U.S. research base after a medical emergency. The mission is one of the most challenging for the air force.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Weighs Getting Involved in New York City Mayor’s Race
The possibility that the president will seek to intercede could inject an element of unpredictability into an already fractious contest.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump to Double India’s Tariff to 50% Over Russian Oil Purchases
Tariffs on Indian exports to the United States will surge to 50 percent by late August, as part of an effort by President Trump to pressure Russia into resolving its war in Ukraine.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Tells European Leaders He Intends to Meet With Putin and Zelensky
President Trump has been stymied for months in his efforts to find a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine, after more than three years of war.
New York Times Top StoriesOregon Man Accused of Killing 3 Women Is Now Charged With Murdering a Fourth
The killings spread fear in the area after the bodies were found over several months in early 2023.
New York Times Top StoriesRains and Broken Roads Complicate Flood Rescue in Indian Himalayas
About 190 people have been rescued so far, officials said, but they warned that the death toll could rise.
New York Times Top StoriesHelicopter Crash Kills Ghana Defense and Environment Ministers
The helicopter had taken off from Accra, the capital, en route to a mining conference when it went “off the radar,” the armed forces said.
New York Times Top StoriesCalifornia Wildfire Season Starting Earlier Because of Climate Change, Study Finds
Summertime fire activity is creeping into spring, and the balmier climate is a major driver, scientists said.
New York Times Top StoriesIndia, Once America’s Counterweight to China, Is Now Facing Trump’s Wrath
With threats of tariffs up to 50 percent, President Trump seems to be scrapping America’s plan to turn India into a counterweight to China, declaring instead that it is a “dead economy.”
New York Times Top Stories5 Soldiers Shot at Fort Stewart in Georgia
The gunman was quickly apprehended, the authorities said. None of the injuries were fatal.
New York Times Top StoriesEven Hiroshima’s Pacifist Cause Is Losing Believers
Eighty years after the atomic bombing, some Japanese think that peace for peace’s sake is no longer enough.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Spending Bill Means Big Cuts for New Mexico
Health care. Food. Outdoor recreation. Wildfire protection. The arts. President Trump’s new domestic policy law will have wide-ranging effects in New Mexico, which depends heavily on federal funding.
New York Times Top StoriesUber’s Festering Sexual Assault Problem
The company has tested tools that make rides safer, court records show. Measures to stem the violence have been set aside in favor of protecting the company’s business.
New York Times Top StoriesChina Turns to A.I. in Information Warfare
Documents examined by researchers show how one company in China has collected data on members of Congress and other influential Americans.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump to Announce Additional $100 Billion Apple Investment in U.S.
The pledge was a “significant acceleration” of the company’s plan for more production in the United States, according to a White House statement.
New York Times Top StoriesDonald Trump and John Roberts Have a Lot in Common
The Supreme Court may extinguish a law that more than any other made the promise of American democracy a reality.
New York Times Top StoriesStanford Newspaper Challenges Legal Basis for Student Deportations
A new lawsuit brought by a First Amendment watchdog group argues that the use of a rarely invoked immigration law to target pro-Palestinian demonstrators is unconstitutional.
New York Times Top StoriesDespite Opposition, Netanyahu’s Cabinet to Discuss Gaza Military Push
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet with his cabinet on Thursday as the families of the hostages warn that moving into new areas could endanger the captives.
New York Times Top StoriesSenator Marsha Blackburn Will Run for Governor of Tennessee
A conservative Trump ally in the Senate, Ms. Blackburn will now try to become the first woman to serve as governor.