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Slouching Toward Kamala Harris
The Democrats’ fundamental condition is a late-Trumpian stasis.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesHis Majesty and Our Travesty
The real king delivers a needed royal lesson on democracy.
New York Times Top StoriesRural America Is Getting Blindsided by Data and Detention Centers
Namely, immigrant detention centers and data centers.
New York Times Top StoriesHow We Chose What to Ask and When to Challenge Tucker Carlson
“The Interview” host Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks about her preparation to interview Mr. Carlson and some judgment calls she had to make in real time.
New York Times Top StoriesPublic Offering
How often do you talk to strangers? What’s stopping you?
New York Times Top StoriesTucker Carlson Discusses Breaking With Trump, the Iran War and Antisemitism
The conservative media commentator split with the administration over the war in Iran. Will the breakup last?
New York Times Top StoriesTakeaways From The Times’s Interview With Tucker Carlson
He spoke about the rupture with President Trump and what it portends for the conservative movement. Here are the key moments from our conversation.
New York Times Top StoriesHegseth’s and Moulton’s Parallel Lives Collide Over Iran
The defense secretary and Representative Seth Moulton, a Democrat, debated the Iran war through the prism of their shared experiences fighting Iraq.
New York Times Top StoriesShipwreck Reveals Fate of Vanished World War I Coast Guard Cutter
The Tampa disappeared in 1918 with 131 British and American personnel and civilians aboard. It was the largest single American naval combat loss of life in World War I
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Vision for D.C. ‘Garden of Heroes’ Statues Grows in Size and Cost
Plans for the project include formal gardens, reflecting pools and plazas alongside the statues of 250 notable Americans, according to documents obtained by The New York Times.
New York Times Top StoriesThese G.O.P. Women Want Congress Members to Pay a Price for Abuse. Will It Work?
Three Republican women who had a hand in forcing the resignations of lawmakers accused of sexual misconduct said they are out to name and shame more offenders. It is not clear how far they will go.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Push for Electoral Retribution Heads to the Ballot Box
The president’s push to punish political enemies in his own party will play a starring role in a series of Republican primaries this month in which he has backed challengers.
New York Times Top StoriesCan a Second-Home Tax Work in New York? The Numbers Don’t Add Up Yet.
The tax proposal is being held up as a generational attempt to make the ultrawealthy pay more to society and potentially raise $500 million a year for New York City.
New York Times Top StoriesDo Higher Taxes Drive the Rich Away? Mamdani’s Plan Revives the Question.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to raise income taxes on New York City’s millionaires. Tax increases elsewhere have not led to an exodus, but some worry the city is reaching a tipping point.
New York Times Top StoriesJordanians Struggle as Mideast Wars Scare Tourists Away
Though Jordan mostly sat out the conflicts, its tourism high season was nearly wiped out at popular sites. Visitors canceled flights, hotels and tours.
New York Times Top StoriesAshley McBryde Saved Her Own Life. Now She’s Rocking Out Her Way.
The prolific country singer and songwriter has never quite fit the country music mold. Her upcoming album, “Wild,” revels in her individuality, and her sobriety.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Trump’s Ousting of Maduro, Little Has Changed for Most Venezuelans
U.S. officials say they will “unleash prosperity” by commandeering the oil industry. Many people in Caracas say it will take far more than that.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Germany Misjudged Trump’s Anger on Iran
After Chancellor Friedrich Merz upset President Trump with criticism of the war, he offered no public sign he believed Mr. Trump’s threats to pull troops were serious.
New York Times Top StoriesSpirit Airlines, a Pioneer of Low-Fare Flights, Shuts Down
Spirit once upended the industry by offering very low fares but was in its second bankruptcy in two years after years of struggle.
New York Times Top StoriesMexican Governor Accused by U.S. of Aiding Drug Cartel Steps Down
U.S. prosecutors accused Rubén Rocha Moya of protecting the powerful Sinaloa Cartel in exchange for bribes and political support, setting off a national scandal.
New York Times Top StoriesSouth Korea’s Cherry Blossoms Attract a Connoisseur: The Japanese
Cherry blossom viewing, or hanami, is a cherished rite in Japan. Some Japanese are also doing it in South Korea.
New York Times Top StoriesLearning Muay Thai Can Allow Visitors to Stay in Thailand Longer
Visitors can apply for a five-year visa if they take lessons in “soft power” activities like the Thai martial art. Training does not have to be grueling, and sparring is optional.
New York Times Top StoriesUK Driving-Test Backlog Leaves Learners Waiting Months
The average wait for a test in England and Scotland has hit 22 weeks, up from five weeks before the pandemic, leading to frustration and attempts to jump the line.
New York Times Top StoriesNot Even Japanese Bathhouses Are Immune From Shocks of Iran War
High fuel costs are imperiling the Japanese sento, a long-declining industry that remains a vital social lifeline for the country’s isolated elderly.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Endorses Andy Barr for Senate as Musk-Backed Candidate Exits Race
The candidate in Kentucky, Nate Morris, said he would be joining the Trump administration. He met with the president a day before his announcement.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Judge Blocks Plan to End Deportation Protections for Yemenis
A Supreme Court court decision involving similar deportation protections for Haitians and Syrians could have implications for Yemeni migrants.
New York Times Top StoriesKennedy Messaged With Scandal P.R. Firm While Seeking Cabinet Nomination
An associate of the firm, which has been accused of running a smear campaign against the actress Blake Lively, promised to suppress negative stories about Robert F. Kennedy Jr., records show.
New York Times Top StoriesGeorgia Governor Sets Date for Special Election to Fill David Scott’s House Seat
The winner will serve out the rest of Representative David Scott’s seat in Congress after the longtime lawmaker’s death last month.
New York Times Top StoriesN.I.H. Reinstates Employee Put on Leave After Criticizing Trump Research Cuts
Jenna Norton had filed a whistle-blower complaint claiming that the agency leadership had retaliated against her.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. to Withdraw 5,000 Troops From Germany, Pentagon Says
Officials announced the decision after President Trump expressed annoyance with the German chancellor’s remarks about the Iran war.