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Why Covid Is Spreading Again This Summer
Researchers are seeing an uptick in cases, as they have every summer since the pandemic began. Here’s why.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesOnionlike Space Explosion May Be a New Type of Supernova
The rare blast peeled back the inner layers of a dying star, offering clues to how the elements that make up life on Earth were forged.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Tariffs Push U.S. Businesses Into ‘Survival Mode’
A 90-day pause on additional tariffs on China offers no relief to American companies already facing extraordinarily high import taxes imposed by President Trump.
New York Times Top StoriesN.S.A.’s Acting Director Tried to Save Top Scientist From Purge
Vinh Nguyen, an expert in artificial intelligence and advanced mathematics, was among the current and former officials whose security clearances were revoked by the president.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Tariffs Will Affect This Unique Cheese
Stilton is a special type of blue cheese that can be made in only three English counties. There are just four producers of Stilton left, but this one was crowned best cheese in the world, according to one of the industry’s top awards last year. Eshe Nelson, a business reporter for The New York Times, went to Clawson Farms, the producer of the award-winning Stilton, which is trying to expand its business in the United States, despite the higher costs imposed by the Trump administration’s tariff policy.
New York Times Top StoriesMore Than 70 Afghans Returning From Iran Die in Fiery Bus Crash
The bus collided with two vehicles. The victims were among the 1.8 million Afghans expelled from Iran as the country vowed to deport undocumented residents en masse.
New York Times Top StoriesSyrian and Israeli Officials Meet for U.S. Brokered Talks
The talks in Paris brokered by the United States were the latest effort to reduce tensions between the two longstanding foes, and came after Israel launched airstrikes on the Syrian capital last month.
New York Times Top StoriesPreparations for a Move on Gaza City Have Started, Israel’s Military Says
Troops have reached the city’s outskirts, an Israeli official said, adding that more reservists are being asked to report for duty to cover for other soldiers who will be involved in going into Gaza City.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Calls Netanyahu a ‘War Hero’ and Adds: ‘I Guess I Am Too’
President Trump praised Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel for bombing Iranian nuclear sites, and credited himself as well.
New York Times Top StoriesHow We Vote
We explore President Trump effort to eliminate mailed ballots and voting machines.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Democratic Party Is Hemorrhaging Voters, and a New White-Only Community in Arkansas
Plus, censoring prestige TV.
New York Times Top StoriesUnregulated Sexual Stimulants Flood West Africa
Unregulated sexual stimulants are flooding West Africa, posing major health risks that officials are scrambling to address.
New York Times Top StoriesTexas Republicans Ready to Pass New Redistricting Maps, Just as Trump Wanted
The effort is intended to help the G.O.P. win five more U.S. House seats in the midterm elections. Other states, red and blue, are likely to redraw their own maps.
New York Times Top StoriesInside Trump’s Effort on Russia and Ukraine
President Trump has repeatedly bent other leaders to his will, simply by refusing to budge. But there is one person who refuses to budge even more than President Trump, and that is Vladimir Putin of Russia. Maggie Haberman, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, takes us inside how Trump has been engaging with Russia and Ukraine.
New York Times Top StoriesZach Cherry on ‘Severance’ and His First Emmy Nomination
The actor’s improv background makes him more comfortable in comedy, but his performance in this twisty sci-fi mystery brought his first Emmy nomination.
New York Times Top StoriesZach Cherry on ‘Severance’ and His First Emmy Nomination
The actor’s improv background makes him more comfortable in comedy, but his performance in this twisty sci-fi mystery brought his first Emmy nomination.
New York Times Top StoriesAmy Klobuchar: I Knew A.I. Deepfakes Were a Problem. Then I Saw One of Myself.
Deepfakes are getting more realistic, and more difficult to stop. Congress needs to take steps now.
New York Times Top Stories5 Takeaways From the Times Analysis of Democratic Decline in Voter Registration
Thirty states, as well as Washington, D.C., allow voters to register with a political party. Here’s what the data shows.
New York Times Top StoriesCome One, Come All! Buy Your TV Subscriptions Here!
A battle is heating up in the streaming world as millions of Americans sign up for multiple services through a single provider instead of separate apps.
New York Times Top StoriesFacing 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 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.