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The musical “Operation Mincemeat” tells the story of an absurd feat of deception dreamed up by this spy-turned-novelist. His real acts of espionage were even wilder.
New York Times Top StoriesA judge is set to decide if a hotel in Epping, England, can be barred from being used to accommodate asylum seekers, highlighting what has become a contentious issue in Britain.
New York Times Top StoriesThe media mogul spoke at length for the first time about selling her family’s empire, Paramount’s settlement with President Trump — and getting her reputation battered along the way.
New York Times Top StoriesThe shanty boat was bound for New Orleans, but the destination mattered less than the challenges, chance encounters and lessons learned along the way.
New York Times Top StoriesCuba sent doctors and food to Vietnam during the war. Now ordinary Vietnamese are sending cash to struggling Cubans.
New York Times Top StoriesRomeo and Juliet are shy and graceful, leaping over fences, hunting for rodents and catching at least one Canada goose.
New York Times Top StoriesFrom land, a rip current can appear relatively calm, as a strip of water that extends out between breaking waves. Its appearance can be deceiving.
New York Times Top StoriesSeveral beaches in New Jersey and Delaware were closed on Monday as the powerful storm churned in the Atlantic. Rip currents have been blamed for at least one death.
New York Times Top StoriesAs the world’s powers turn away from the continent, Kwame Nkrumah’s vision for Africa may hold the key to realizing its potential today.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Volodymyr Zelensky emerged upbeat, but repeated that Ukraine will not cede land to Russia. There were few tangible signs of progress toward a peace deal.
New York Times Top StoriesChikungunya, which can disable victims for years, is spreading rapidly, including in China and other places that have not seen it before.
New York Times Top StoriesNo one was injured in the explosion, which occurred aboard a bulk carrier ship near the site of the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024.
New York Times Top StoriesGen. David Allvin, the chief of staff of the Air Force, is the latest high-ranking general to exit following President Trump’s purge of Pentagon leadership.
New York Times Top StoriesThe leaders presented a relatively united front and appeared to agree on the next steps in the effort to halt the fighting between Ukraine and Russia. But much remained unresolved.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine and other European leaders have learned a thing or two about negotiating, Trump-style. So has Vladimir Putin.
New York Times Top StoriesThe move appears to diminish the authority of the current deputy director, Dan Bongino, whose tumultuous tenure has included a pitched argument over files related to the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Trump has offered only vague assurances of security guarantees for Ukraine if President Volodymyr Zelensky agrees to cut a deal with Russia.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal officials are considering the move because Intel, the last leading-edge chipmaker in the United States, has been struggling.
New York Times Top StoriesCrime is tricky territory for Democrats and President Trump knows it.
New York Times Top StoriesOhio, West Virginia and South Carolina have also deployed the Guard to Washington to support President Trump’s crackdown on the city.
New York Times Top StoriesBy putting the interests of what Trump calls “peace” ahead of the interests of freedom, we are all-but guaranteeing that Ukraine will lose both.
New York Times Top StoriesMany passengers are still struggling to find alternative transportation and are angry at the airline. “You feel like you’re at their mercy,” said one.
New York Times Top StoriesThe contract, which will award nearly $2 billion to construction firms, funds crucial aspects of the latest phase of the long-awaited subway expansion into East Harlem.
New York Times Top StoriesPresident Trump has not committed to adding American forces to the mix in Ukraine. No one has detailed publicly what form defenses would take, but there are several options.
New York Times Top StoriesAlso, Texas Democrats ended their walkout over redistricting. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesThe larger outbreak, which spread to New Mexico and Oklahoma, is still ongoing.
New York Times Top StoriesAt least 660 people have died in rain-related incidents across Pakistan since monsoon season began in late June, and 935 more have been injured.
New York Times Top StoriesHe helped redefine male beauty, ushering in the era of the cinematic bad boy.
New York Times Top StoriesThe chairman of the House Oversight Committee said the department would miss a Tuesday deadline his panel set in a subpoena but would begin sharing some records on Friday.
New York Times Top StoriesJay Clayton, whose Senate confirmation was stalled, could serve for the rest of the Trump presidency. He faced criticism after a prosecutor in his office was fired by the administration.