New York Times Top Stories
For Donald Trump, Everything Is an Emergency
He’s exploiting a diabolical problem in our legal system to expand presidential power.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesIn Tariff Standoff With Trump, China Boycotts American Soybeans
U.S. farmers need to sell their incoming crop, and China needs to buy it in case its main alternative, Brazil, has a flood or drought. But their trade war prevents a deal.
New York Times Top StoriesJohn Deere, a U.S. Icon, Is Undermined by Tariffs and Struggling Farmers
The tractor maker said that sales were down and that higher metal tariffs would cost it $600 million, while American farmers face dwindling overseas demand for some crops.
New York Times Top StoriesRFK Jr. Faces Senate Grilling After Vaccine Changes and C.D.C. Shake-Up
Some Republican lawmakers have questioned whether Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent actions contradict pledges he made about vaccine access in order to win confirmation.
New York Times Top StoriesOn Epstein Files, Women Lead the G.O.P. Resistance to Trump
The Republican rift over whether to demand greater transparency in the case has once again highlighted a gender divide in the male-dominated party.
New York Times Top StoriesVetements Takes Its Trademark Fight to U.S. Supreme Court
Why does Veuve Clicquot get a U.S. trademark while Vetements — home of the packing-tape minidress, no less! — does not? Its lawyers want to know.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Can Democrats Do to Get Rid of the Scarlet L for Loser?
It does seem that our entire democracy may be riding on whether the party can find the right leader.
New York Times Top StoriesStephen Miran, Trump’s Fed Pick, to Face Grilling From Lawmakers
Stephen Miran, who served as one of the president’s top economic advisers, will have to reconcile his past criticism of the central bank with his new responsibilities if he becomes a governor.
New York Times Top StoriesDoes the Future Belong to China?
Our biggest adversary is waiting for the West to collapse.
New York Times Top Stories3 Psychiatric Tools That Could Boost the Brain’s Natural Healing
They work for depression and P.T.S.D. Could they also help the brain repair itself after a neurologic catastrophe?
New York Times Top StoriesCould a Pill Fix the Brain?
Neurologists are exploring medications that would help the brain heal itself after a stroke or traumatic injury.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Targets Financial Relief for Undocumented Students
The Justice Department has challenged several states that offer in-state tuition to unauthorized immigrants, contending that the policies discriminate against U.S. citizens.
New York Times Top StoriesInside Trump’s Unorthodox Climate Attacks in Courts Nationwide
The administration is cranking up efforts to kill state laws and legal cases that would force fossil-fuel companies to pay for climate damage.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Deadly Lisbon Funicular Crash, Portugal Declares a Day of Mourning
The authorities are investigating an accident that killed 17 people and working to identify victims, which they said had Portuguese and foreign surnames.
New York Times Top Stories‘Unrestrained’ Chinese Cyberattackers May Have Stolen Data From Almost Every American
Information collected during the yearslong Salt Typhoon attack could allow Beijing’s intelligence services to track targets from the United States and dozens of other countries.
New York Times Top StoriesLate Night Thinks Trump Has a Case of Parade Envy
“It sounds like somebody’s bummed he wasn’t invited to the supervillain sleepover,” Jimmy Kimmel said of the president’s reaction to China’s big military parade.
New York Times Top StoriesICE Opens Immigrant Detention Center in Louisiana’s Angola Prison
Critics are questioning the decision to hold immigrants at the maximum-security facility known as Angola, which has a troubled history.
New York Times Top StoriesCelebrities Love the U.S. Open. She Decides Who Gets In.
Every year, Amanda Wight makes sure that a steady stream of A-listers get to see the world’s best tennis players — and be seen by millions on TV.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Starbucks Slumps, a Chinese Coffee Giant Sees an Opening in New York
Luckin Coffee, a dominant chain from China, arrived in the city in June vowing to inject “new vitality” into American coffee culture.
New York Times Top StoriesFormer Suntory Boss Says He Used CBD Supplements for Jet Lag
Takeshi Niinami said he never used the products in Japan, where officials are investigating whether they are banned under the country’s strict drug laws.
New York Times Top StoriesLisbon Funicular Crash: What to Know About Cause and Victims
At least 15 people were killed after the Glória funicular, one of the city’s most popular tourist attractions, derailed and crashed.
New York Times Top StoriesThe War in Ukraine Has a Shocking New Weapon
Teenagers are being recruited for one-off covert attacks behind enemy lines.
New York Times Top StoriesRosalyn Drexler, Artistic Whirlwind Who Defied Categories, Dies at 98
She wrote plays, novels and an Emmy-winning Lily Tomlin special. She was a painter, a sculptor and a nightclub singer. Oh, and she also wrestled professionally.
New York Times Top StoriesEurope Aims to Show It Is Ready to Secure Postwar Ukraine
President Emmanuel Macron of France is expected to host a meeting of leaders who will review options for protecting any peace with Russia.
New York Times Top StoriesPalestinian Leaders Urge U.S. to End Visa Ban Ahead of Statehood Summit
When world leaders meet in New York this month, several plan to recognize a Palestinian state, but Palestinian leaders may not be there to revel in the moment.
New York Times Top StoriesMan From Russia Identified as Festival-Goer Found Dead at Burning Man
The man, Vadim Kruglov, 37, was found “lying in a pool of blood,” the authorities said. Officials are investigating his death as a possible homicide.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Asks Supreme Court to Allow His Sweeping Tariffs
A federal appeals court had invalidated a centerpiece of President Trump’s economic strategy, finding that a 1977 law did not authorize the tariffs.
New York Times Top StoriesHouse Votes to Advance Ambler Access Road in Alaska
The proposed 211-mile industrial road over pristine land would allow a mining company to reach a copper deposit. Critics say it would destroy a fragile environment.
New York Times Top StoriesSeattle Police Conclude 13 Years of Federal Oversight
A federal judge ended the monitoring imposed after allegations of excessive force and racial bias. The city pointed to progress in improving officer accountability and training.
New York Times Top StoriesPatrick Hemingway, Ernest’s Devoted Second Son, Is Dead at 97
Inspired by his parents’ travels, he spent much of his life in Africa and helped complete his father’s safari memoir. He also published a volume of father-son letters.