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Facing Trump’s Threats, Mexico and Canada Draw Closer. Will It Last?
Mexico and Canada have long viewed each other with indifference or even distrust. They’re now talking about teaming up.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesIreland’s Last Leprechaun Whisperer Pitches TV Show
Kevin Woods, who says he engages in weekly conversations with 18-inch-tall creatures, has built a tidy business with books, merchandise, guided tours and maybe soon, an animated series.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Tactics Mean Many International Students Won’t Make It to Campus
Students from some countries won’t make it to class this fall because of President Trump’s travel ban. Others can’t get visa appointments. Some are simply scared. Universities are panicking.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Georgia, Once on Democracy’s Vanguard, Is Drifting Toward Russia
Two decades after the Rose Revolution, the former Soviet satellite is turning away from the West and back toward Russia. What happened?
New York Times Top StoriesThe New American Inequality: The Cooled vs. the Cooked
Heat waves are increasingly dangerous for those without water, shade and air-conditioning.
New York Times Top StoriesWhere Democrats Lost on Voter Registration
If you want to understand the health of a political party, take a look at their voter registration numbers. And for the Democrats, it’s not looking good.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Democratic Party’s Voter Registration Crisis
The party is bleeding support beyond the ballot box, a new analysis shows.
New York Times Top StoriesTalking Past Each Other in Israel
We must find a way to speak in a common language again, a language that has a name for everything, even for a person holding a photograph of a dead child.
New York Times Top StoriesHong Kong Government Fixates on ‘Soft Resistance’
With pro-democracy movements long squashed, the government is targeting any hint of subtler expressions of discontent. Even establishment figures say it may be too much.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Does Xi Keep Purging Loyalists? Look to Stalin and Mao for the Answer.
China’s “bedside eavesdroppers,” the online posse parsing rumors for power shifts, have a lot to work with as Xi Jinping pushes aside his own political appointees.
New York Times Top StoriesDocuments Add Detail to Fox Hosts’ Desire to Help Trump
The documents were released as part of a defamation case against Fox Corporation filed by Smartmatic, an election technology company.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Says Smithsonian Focuses Too Much on ‘How Bad Slavery Was’
The remark, made as the president has ordered a wide-ranging review of museum exhibits, added to his pattern of minimizing Black history.
New York Times Top StoriesSusan Collins to Get Hollywood Treatment at Fund-Raiser Featuring Democrats
Democrats hoping to retake the Senate in the midterm elections next year are targeting the seat of Senator Collins, a Maine Republican who is seen as a moderate.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Trump, Flashy Summits Come First. Grunt Work Comes Next.
Diplomats scrambled to come up with detailed proposals for security guarantees and other sticking points following two high-level summits in Alaska and Washington.
New York Times Top StoriesNorth Carolina Beach Towns Brace for Dangerous Seas From Hurricane Erin
Most of the tourists have left Ocracoke Island, and the surfers are watching closely as deadly rip currents lurk below the waves.
New York Times Top StoriesStabbing at Arizona High School Leaves 1 Student Dead, Officials Say
A fight between two students at Maryvale High School in Phoenix on Tuesday left one fatally stabbed and the other with non-life-threatening injuries, the agency said.
New York Times Top StoriesAt Hamptons Fund-Raiser, Cuomo Predicts Help From Trump Is on the Way
Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo, who trails in the polls for New York City mayor, is said to have told a crowd of wealthy donors that he believed President Trump would help line up support behind him.
New York Times Top StoriesAbrego Garcia’s Lawyers Accuse Trump Administration of Vindictive Prosecution
It was the second time that Mr. Abrego Garcia’s lawyers have sought to hold the Trump administration accountable over its handling of his expulsion to El Salvador and its aftermath.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael Says It Killed a Hamas Militant Involved in Yarden Bibas Kidnapping
Mr. Bibas, his wife and their two small children were abducted and taken to Gaza. Only he survived.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Said He Would Not Send Troops to Ukraine
Also, hundreds more troops are headed to Washington. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
New York Times Top StoriesWill Putin Meet With Zelensky to End the Ukraine War?
The Kremlin is keeping its options open, but analysts said the Russian leader would probably only meet with his Ukrainian counterpart to accept a capitulation.
New York Times Top StoriesManhunt Underway After Texas Jail Mistakenly Releases Inmate
The release of a man who had been serving a five-year sentence for assault is the second time the jail has released someone prematurely this year.
New York Times Top StoriesICE Wrongly Suggests Lawmaker Doxxed Agents, and Racist Threats Follow
A state representative in Connecticut had posted on Instagram about immigration enforcement efforts in his district but did not give detailed information.
New York Times Top StoriesClemency Is Broken. That Keeps Me Employed.
One filmmaker’s playbook for helping people get clemency.
New York Times Top StoriesUkraine Diplomacy Reveals How Un-American Trump Is
Trump doesn’t feel any gut need to bring Ukraine into the West or understand that Putin’s invasion of that country was just his latest march to break up the West.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Revokes Security Clearances of 37 Former and Current Officials
The move is the latest effort by the Trump administration to shift the public’s attention to the 2016 election.
New York Times Top StoriesAdams Asks Trump Administration to Stop Courthouse Migrant Detentions
Federal prosecutors dropped charges against Mayor Eric Adams of New York so that he could help with deportations. But the administration and the city have been jousting in court.
New York Times Top StoriesTexas Rep. Nicole Collier Slept on the House Floor in Protest
Nicole Collier, a state representative, slept in the Capitol rather than agree to police surveillance imposed by Republicans after a Democratic walkout. “I am resisting,” she said.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Wants Universities to Show Him the Money, or No Deal
President Trump has personally stipulated that hefty financial penalties be part of agreements his administration is negotiating with the elite universities. Critics call it extortion.
New York Times Top StoriesPirro Orders Office to Maximize Criminal Charges on Street Arrests
The instruction amounts to a declaration that the understaffed U.S. attorney’s office will seek to ramp up criminal charges arising from the president’s takeover of law enforcement in the capital.