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Christophe de Menil, Art Patron and Designer, Is Dead at 92
A Parisian-born oil heiress, she collected art and supported major artists, designed costumes and moved in rarefied social and cultural circles.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesBrazil Clamped Down on Big Tech. Trump’s Tariffs Could Change That.
With President Trump on their side, U.S. technology companies now have more leverage in Brazil, where they seek to influence new rules policing their platforms.
New York Times Top StoriesHarvard Nears a Deal With the Trump Administration to Restore Funding
A potential $500 million settlement would end a monthslong battle that pitted the nation’s wealthiest school against the Trump administration’s extraordinary crackdown on higher education.
New York Times Top StoriesA Timeline of What We Know About Trump and Epstein
Donald Trump was friendly for at least 15 years with Jeffrey Epstein, the multimillionaire financier and convicted sex offender who died in jail in 2019.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Al Jazeera, the Broadcaster Israel Accuses of Supporting Hamas
Al Jazeera, five of whose reporters the broadcaster said were killed by an Israeli strike, has angered governments across the region that claim it gives voice to terrorists. The outlet denies that.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Calling Up National Guard Blurs the Line of Military and Law Enforcement
Eight months into the president’s second term, the National Guard has already been deployed twice — once for protests and once for local crime concerns.
New York Times Top StoriesWho Were the Al Jazeera Journalists Killed in an Israeli Strike in Gaza?
Israeli officials said it was a targeted strike aimed at one of those killed, Anas al-Sharif, whom it accused of being a Hamas fighter posing as a reporter.
New York Times Top StoriesN.Y.C. Schools Change How Reading Is Taught, and Test Scores Rise
Mayor Adams cast the upswing as evidence of efforts to improve instruction, while rivals in the mayoral race argued that teachers need better training.
New York Times Top StoriesTrial Begins Over Trump’s Deployment of National Guard in L.A.
A three-day trial opened Monday in state officials’ challenge of the legality of the deployment, which followed protests over immigration raids.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Wields Tariffs as a Force in Diplomacy, to Questionable Effect
The president has threatened more tariffs on Russia and its trading partners and has imposed harsh ones on India and Brazil to try to sway matters of war and politics.
New York Times Top StoriesFootage Shows Medical Volunteer Execution in Southern Syria Amid Sectarian Violence
The images are the latest reflecting the wave of sectarian violence that has recently consumed the country and left more than 1,000 dead.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael-Qatar Tensions Escalate After Israel Kills Al Jazeera Journalists
Israel and Qatar, which backs Al Jazeera and has hosted Hamas leaders, have long had a relationship marked by both public hostility and quiet collaboration.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Rick Perry Became a Fervent Advocate for the Psychedelic Ibogaine
The former Texas governor and Trump energy secretary has now dedicated his life to promoting the powerful psychedelic ibogaine.
New York Times Top StoriesExplosion at U.S. Steel Plant Injures Dozens, Authorities Say
The blast drew multiple emergency crews to a plant in Clairton, Pa., near Pittsburgh, for what officials called a mass casualty incident.
New York Times Top StoriesSpace Rock That Punched Through Roof Almost Struck Resident
Fragments of a meteorite that fell to Earth as part of a mysterious daytime fireball in late June missed striking a man near Atlanta, a researcher has found.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica’s Clean Hydrogen Dreams Are Fading, Again
The market for the clean-burning fuel remains nascent, costs are rising, and Congress just put a lucrative tax credit out of reach for many companies.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Trump Curbs Wind Farms, Orsted Plans $9.4 Billion Share Offering
Shares of the Danish renewable energy developer tumbled after it said it would issue more stock to raise funds instead of divesting a stake in a wind farm off the U.S. coast.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Will Not Unseal Grand Jury Papers in Epstein and Maxwell Cases
President Trump has tried to subdue criticism and conspiracy theories by pushing to disclose the transcripts from the cases of Jeffrey Epstein, who abused teenage girls, and Ghislaine Maxwell, who assisted him.
New York Times Top StoriesNetflix Signs New, Looser Deal With Prince Harry and Meghan Markle
The streaming giant signed a new deal with the production company for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex that is much less extensive than an earlier arrangement.
New York Times Top StoriesFinland Charges Ship’s Crew Members in Slashing of Undersea Cables
The tanker, the Eagle S, was detained last December.
New York Times Top StoriesTariffs on China Set to Rise Sharply Tuesday if No Deal Is Reached
President Trump has yet to formally sign off on an agreement to extend an economic cease-fire with China.
New York Times Top StoriesFord Rejigs E.V. Plans After Suffering Billions in Losses
Ford, which once had a lead on other established automakers, said on Monday that it will use new materials and methods to lower the costs of electric vehicles.
New York Times Top StoriesParamount Strikes Seven-Year Deal to Stream UFC Fights
The seven-year $7.7 billion deal is an early win for the company’s new chairman, David Ellison, who took over last week. CBS will also show some marquee fights.
New York Times Top StoriesHigher Tariffs Loom as U.S.-China Trade Truce Nears Expiration
President Trump has yet to formally sign off on an agreement to extend an economic cease-fire with China, which expires on Tuesday.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat the Nvidia Chip Payoff Deal Says About Trump’s Trade War
A deal for Nvidia and AMD to give the Trump administration a cut of chip sales to China raises questions about national security and trade policy goals.
New York Times Top StoriesNorth Korea’s Next Leader?
Kim Jong-un’s daughter, Kim Ju-ae, is perhaps being primed to take control of the regime one day.
New York Times Top StoriesMiguel Uribe, Colombian Senator Shot at Campaign Event, Dies at 39
Mr. Uribe, a presidential hopeful, was shot in June at a campaign rally in Bogotá in an attack that shocked the nation.
New York Times Top StoriesA Sidelined Zelensky Warns That Russia Will Try to Deceive the U.S.
Ukraine fears that the Kremlin will try to convince President Trump at U.S.-Russian talks in Alaska that Ukraine, not Russia, is the obstacle to peace.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Prepares to Meet Putin, and Al Jazeera Says Israel Killed Its Journalists in Gaza
Plus, a Labubu heist.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael’s Plan for Gaza City Is Still Unclear
The Israeli government said last week that it wanted to capture Gaza City, but how and when it will proceed has yet to be decided.