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‘His Death Felt Personal’: Six Conservative Students on Charlie Kirk
We Don’t Want Echo Chambers
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesMamdani, if Elected Mayor, Pledges to Order N.Y.P.D. to Arrest Netanyahu
Zohran Mamdani expanded on his vow to arrest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying it would show that New York “stands up for international law.” Experts said the move would be impractical and likely illegal.
New York Times Top StoriesAtlantic Settles Writer’s Suit Over Article It Retracted
The writer, Ruth Shalit Barrett, had accused the magazine of defaming her in a lengthy editor’s note.
New York Times Top StoriesMan Fatally Shot in Confrontation With ICE Officers in Chicago Area
The shooting took place amid a federal crackdown on illegal immigration in the region that is being called Operation Midway Blitz.
New York Times Top StoriesF.D.A. Reviews Reports of Covid Vaccine Deaths
The agency plans to highlight possible links between the shots and accounts of deaths involving children and birth defects to an influential C.D.C. panel meeting next week.
New York Times Top StoriesNATO Steps Up Defenses After Russian Drones Violate Polish Airspace
Increased air patrols, air defense systems and other protections will be mobilized over Eastern Europe.
New York Times Top StoriesA Plea for President Trump With a Fragile Country on Edge
Even if it sounds unrealistic, Trump can do something important with the entire country frayed and on edge: push for calm and unity.
New York Times Top StoriesEgo Nwodim Leaves ‘S.N.L.’ After 7 Seasons
Nwodim, known for characters including Lisa From Temecula, is the fifth cast member to leave the sketch comedy show this summer.
New York Times Top StoriesHere’s What Some of the Bullet Casing Engravings in the Charlie Kirk Shooting Mean
Many of the messages adopt the flippant, sarcastic chatter often found on online message boards and in-game chats.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat We Know About Tyler Robinson, Suspect in Charlie Kirk Shooting
The suspect, 22, was arrested in southwestern Utah after a friend had contacted the authorities, officials said.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Trump Vows Vengeance, Utah’s Governor Calls to Lower the Temperature
“At some point, we have to find an off-ramp, or it’s going to get much, much worse,” Gov. Spencer Cox, a Republican, said of political violence after a suspect was caught in the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
New York Times Top StoriesDavid Ellison’s Spending at Paramount Has Changed Hollywood’s Mood
David Ellison has gotten off to a fast start as the owner of Paramount, at least when it comes to buying things.
New York Times Top StoriesFormer Judge Sushila Karki Named Nepal’s Leader After Gen Z Protests
Sushila Karki, a former chief justice, was the choice of the student protesters whose mass rallies on Monday started a violent uprising that toppled the government.
New York Times Top StoriesBelgian Authorities Say $10 Million Supply of Birth Control Has Not Yet Been Destroyed
Contraceptives bought by U.S.A.I.D. have been in limbo in a Belgian warehouse. The U.S. government said the products were destroyed, but local authorities found them.
New York Times Top StoriesAs the Fed Prepares to Lower Rates, 2 Seats on Its Board Are in Limbo
The Senate looks poised to confirm President Trump’s pick to join the central bank in time for the policy meeting next week, while another governor’s fate remains up in the air.
New York Times Top StoriesIs ‘The Pitt’ Really an ‘ER’ Spinoff? Michael Crichton’s Estate Says It Is.
The estate of the best-selling author, which has intellectual property rights to “ER,” and the creators of the new hit TV show are waging a legal battle over whether it’s a stealth reboot.
New York Times Top StoriesAn Annual Blast of Pacific Cold Water Did Not Occur, Alarming Scientists
The cold water upwell, which is vital to marine life, did not materialize for the first time on record. Researchers are trying to figure out why.
New York Times Top StoriesCalifornia Wants to Ban ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Pans. These Chefs Say Don’t Do It.
Rachael Ray and other food celebrities are speaking up in defense of nonstick pans. The actor Mark Ruffalo, who starred in a movie about the risky chemicals, is criticizing them.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Trump’s Crime Crackdown Muted Other Parts of D.C. Life
If the aggressive show of force had a deterrent effect on crime, it appears to have deterred some entirely normal aspects of city life, too.
New York Times Top StoriesReview: Gustavo Dudamel Gives a Glimpse of New York’s Future
The superstar conductor opened the New York Philharmonic’s season, with his signature thrills that make a traditional concert format seem exceptional.
New York Times Top StoriesQatar Prime Minister to Meet Trump Officials After Israeli Strikes in Doha
President Trump is said to be planning a meeting with Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani in New York on Friday, after an attack that has rattled Persian Gulf states.
New York Times Top StoriesRoblox Sued for Wrongful Death After Teenager’s Suicide
At age 7, Ethan Dallas began playing the online game, where he met Nate. Deadly abuse followed, said Ethan’s mother, who blames Roblox.
New York Times Top StoriesRubio Leads Charge in Trump’s New War in Latin America
The secretary of state is shaping what could be the most consequential military actions of President Trump’s second term.
New York Times Top StoriesDebt Collection Lawsuits Are Rising. Here’s What to Do to Fight Back.
The number of filings is back above 2020 levels as prices rise and people rely more on credit cards, an analysis finds. But many borrowers don’t respond to the suits and lose by default.
New York Times Top StoriesBelieve in A.I.? Buy Beaten-Down Value Stocks.
If artificial intelligence is really revolutionary, its benefits will spread to mundane companies and spawn new fields, Vanguard’s global chief economist says.
New York Times Top StoriesFreed South Korean Workers Return From the U.S. to Tearful Cheers
The workers, whose detention in a workplace immigration sweep set off outrage in South Korea, expressed both relief and anger.
New York Times Top StoriesSecret Report Undercuts U.K. Condemnations of Pro-Palestinian Group
The British government banned Palestine Action under an antiterrorism law, but an intelligence document said most of its activity “would not be classified as terrorism.”
New York Times Top StoriesThe Billion-Dollar Stakes for OpenAI
The artificial intelligence giant is closing in on a deal with Microsoft regarding its future governance, but other questions stand over its huge costs.
New York Times Top StoriesSuspect in Murder of Queens Couple Told Police That He Burned Them
Jamel McGriff, who was arraigned late Thursday night, told the authorities that he had “molested” the septuagenarians before torching their home in the Bellerose neighborhood.
New York Times Top StoriesF.B.I. Faces Growing Scrutiny as Kirk Manhunt Continues, and the Fight Over Nonstick Pans
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