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Here’s How Iran Could Respond to Renewed U.S.-Israeli Strikes
In any new round of fighting, Iranian officials could adopt new tactics, including intensified strikes on neighbors and trying to close off a second strait.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesDallas World Cup Mural: Artist Wyland Says Beloved Whale Artwork Was Painted Over
The artwork’s removal ahead of the World Cup has ignited a backlash over public art and what cities are willing to sacrifice for global events.
New York Times Top StoriesJustice Dept. Sets Up $1.8 Billion Fund That Could Funnel Money to Trump Allies
The arrangement was denounced by critics as a slush fund for supporters of President Trump, possibly including Jan. 6 rioters.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Hits Top Cuban Officials With Sanctions
The Trump administration, ratcheting up its effort to cripple the Cuban government, also imposed sanctions on three government agencies, including the police.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Generation That Grew Up With A.I. Hates It
Why graduates are booing artificial intelligence.
New York Times Top StoriesAs L.I.R.R. Strike Continues, Tens of Thousands Endure Painful Commutes
Commuters took lengthy detours as a strike by Long Island Rail Road workers, who have been without raises for years, extended into a third day.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About San Diego’s Islamic Center
A visitor said that the mosque is highly diverse. Its services are in English, because attendees come from all over the world.
New York Times Top StoriesPollock and Brancusi Join the $100 Million Club at Auction
A “drip” painting by the Abstract Expressionist sold for $181.2 million with fees, while a bronze head by the Romanian sculptor, from the S.I. Newhouse collection, brought in $107.6 million at Christie’s.
New York Times Top StoriesAround Penn Station, the strike is bad for business.
New York Times Top StoriesN.Y.C. Hotel Housekeepers Will Earn Over $100,000 Under New Contract
A deal between a powerful union and an industry group substantially boosts annual pay for workers coping with New York City’s high cost of living.
New York Times Top StoriesMark Fuhrman, Flawed Witness in O.J. Simpson Trial, Dies at 74
A Los Angeles police detective, he was discredited during Mr. Simpson’s 1995 murder trial by defense lawyers who pointed to his past use of racist language.
New York Times Top StoriesHarvard Asks Federal Judge to Dismiss Trump Lawsuit
The Trump administration sued Harvard earlier this year over allegations it had not done enough to combat antisemitism on campus.
New York Times Top StoriesElon Musk Loses His Blockbuster Case Against OpenAI
Also, a railroad strike disrupts commutes into New York City. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesL-I-R-R vs. Lurr: The Debate Splitting New York Commuters
Initialism or acronym? It doesn’t matter. No one can agree on how to pronounce it.
New York Times Top StoriesFive Takeaways From the Blockbuster Trial Pitting Elon Musk Against OpenAI
It took a jury less than two hours to decide that Mr. Musk had waited too long to sue. But the testimony over three weeks was still illuminating.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Elon Musk’s Court Loss Comes the Long Hot A.I. Summer
Even as protests increase, the collapse of Mr. Musk’s suit against OpenAI and Sam Altman will speed up the artificial intelligence juggernaut.
New York Times Top StoriesChannel Islands Fire Started Accidentally by Shipwrecked Sailor
The shipwrecked man was rescued from Channel Islands National Park, but the flares set off a 10,000-acre fire that has burned park buildings, forced evacuations and threatened rare Torrey pines.
New York Times Top StoriesMeta Reassigns 7,000 Employees to Focus on A.I.
The company announced the changes two days before it plans to lay off 10 percent of its work force, or about 8,000 employees.
New York Times Top StoriesL.I.R.R. Strike Could Play a Role in New York Governor’s Race
Gov. Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, is running for a second full term against the Nassau County executive, Bruce Blakeman, a Republican who has criticized her response to the labor dispute.
New York Times Top StoriesElon Musk Loses $150 Billion Suit Against OpenAI and Sam Altman
A nine-member jury found that Mr. Musk had waited too long to sue. The setback for the tech mogul frees OpenAI to continue in the artificial intelligence race.
New York Times Top StoriesÉtienne Davignon Dies Before Trial in Patrice Lumumba Killing
Étienne Davignon had been set to stand trial in connection with the murder of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Says He Authorized New Strikes on Iran, but Has Decided to Hold Off
President Trump has repeatedly threatened new military action against Iran, only to pull back from resuming major fighting in a deeply unpopular, expensive conflict.
New York Times Top StoriesSouth Korea and Japan’s Leaders Are Set to Meet: What to Know
Japan’s prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, and South Korea’s president, Lee Jae Myung, have surprised many observers by moving past their nations’ historical grievances.
New York Times Top StoriesCiting Ebola Outbreak, U.S. Restricts Entry From Congo, Uganda and South Sudan
The order is in effect for 30 days and does not apply to American citizens or U.S. service members.
New York Times Top StoriesHegseth Campaigns for Trump Loyalist in Kentucky House Race
The campaign appearance was an extraordinary breach of military decorum, even for Mr. Hegseth, who has stretched the boundaries of partisan politics as defense secretary.
New York Times Top StoriesGuard Killed in Shooting at San Diego Islamic Center, Mosque Leader Says
The police said that the threat had been “neutralized,” but did not confirm the report that the attack had been fatal.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Elon Musk’s Trial Against OpenAI
A jury in Oakland, Calif., reached a decision after a three-week-long trial seen as pivotal for the future of OpenAI and the artificial intelligence race.
New York Times Top StoriesSandy Fire in Simi Valley Forces Immediate Evacuations
A brush fire in the hills adjacent to suburban neighborhoods in Simi Valley, Calif., forced more than 23,000 to evacuate.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerican Hantavirus Patient Ordered to Stay in Quarantine Despite Plans to Leave
An American passenger from the hantavirus-infected cruise ship had wanted to depart an Omaha quarantine facility.
New York Times Top StoriesLos Angeles’s Response to Altadena Fire Hampered by Chaos, Report Finds
A county-commissioned examination of the disaster concluded that its efforts were muddled and confused, but said that it had not discriminated against Black residents.