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They Started I.V.F., Then Split. Now Who Gets Custody of the Embryos?
For 47-year-old Erin Millender, this will likely be her last chance to become a mother. Her husband no longer wants to have a child with her.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesTrump Endorsement Shakes John Cornyn in Texas Senate Runoff Against Ken Paxton
A tough re-election race grew more daunting after President Trump backed Mr. Cornyn’s opponent, Ken Paxton. The Texas senator has vowed to fight to the end.
New York Times Top StoriesSummer’s Best Beach Reads
If you happen to be near a body of water (salt, fresh, chlorinated or otherwise), here are the books you’ll need.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Homeless Crisis, California ‘Is Waging a War on R.V.s’
The R.V.s are seen as an eyesore — the most visible sign of the state’s homelessness crisis. Neighbors and politicians want them gone. The people who call them home feel under siege.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Prediction Markets and Crypto Firms Steamrolled a Watchdog Agency
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission purged its ranks, dialed back its enforcement and boosted industries in which President Trump’s family is heavily invested.
New York Times Top StoriesDo U.S. Automakers Have a Future in Canada?
Detroit-based automakers pioneered open trade between Canada and the United States, benefiting both countries. President Trump’s trade war now leaves their future in the country in question.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Rents Soar, Londoners Turn to Vacant Pubs, Offices and Police Stations
Property guardianship, in which residents live in otherwise vacant buildings, used to be considered edgy. But as the rental market tightens, more people are embracing the arrangement.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York’s Rape Laws Leave Out Many Victims Who Drank Willingly
Prosecutors say accusers who chose to drink or get high have a “very high burden” of proving they were physically helpless and unable to consent. There is a push to change the law.
New York Times Top StoriesKyiv, Ukraine, Hit in Russian Missile Attack
Buildings rattled in the Ukrainian capital for hours early Sunday. It was unclear if Russia’s Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile had been used.
New York Times Top StoriesThe 15-Year-Old Keeping War Memories Alive
Luke Morrison may be the youngest person keeping alive an age-old tradition: to process war through the memories and mementos of those who experienced it.
New York Times Top StoriesI Need an Escape From Travel
If I cannot get an upgrade — and I cannot, as I have no status, in any aspect of my life — I would like us to suffer more equally when we travel.
New York Times Top StoriesMany Questions, Few Details in Latest Iran Peace Proposal
It is too early to tell what exactly Trump and Iran have agreed to, or if they have agreed to much at all.
New York Times Top StoriesIran Agreed to Give Up Enriched Uranium in Deal Announced by Trump, U.S. Officials Say
Precise details were unclear but the officials said the U.S. demanded a commitment from Iran on uranium as part of any initial agreement.
New York Times Top StoriesGunshots Reported Near White House, F.B.I. Says
A witness reported hearing dozens of shots. It was not immediately clear what had led up to the shooting or whether anyone had been injured.
New York Times Top StoriesBritain Preparing for Mission That Could Clear Strait of Hormuz
At Gibraltar, at the tip of Spain, British forces are ready to deploy autonomous mine-hunting equipment if a peace agreement is achieved.
New York Times Top StoriesInvestigators Look Into Staten Island Blasts That Killed Shipyard Worker
The explosions at May Ship Repair Contracting Corporation, which erupted after a fire on a dock, killed one of the company’s subcontractors, a representative said.
New York Times Top StoriesDirector Cristian Mungiu’s ‘Fjord’ Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival
The film, from the Romanian director Cristian Mungiu, explores the tension between religious conservatism and social liberalism. The award closed a festival that felt comparatively muted to many.
New York Times Top StoriesColbert’s Sudden Return to Late Night? It Happened on Public Access.
A day after the comedian hosted the final episode of “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” on CBS, he hosted “Only in Monroe,” a community-access program in Monroe, Mich.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Is Setting His Sights on Restricting Legal Immigration
After a year focused on immigrants here illegally, the Trump administration is now making it harder for legal migrants to stay in the country. It is a risky pivot.
New York Times Top StoriesGarden Grove Chemical Tank Could Be Inching Toward Explosion, Authorities Say
Firefighters still have few options to prevent a tank of toxic chemicals in Garden Grove, Calif., from leaking or exploding.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Chips Away at Last Traces of Broad Inquiry Into Jan. 6
Two recent moves aligned the department ever more closely with President Trump’s own efforts to whitewash the events of that day.
New York Times Top StoriesA Lull in Fighting Gave Time to Bury Their Dead
In the relative calm of the early days of a cease-fire, there were heart-rending scenes as people exhumed their loved ones from temporary graves and reburied them.
New York Times Top StoriesFiring Cancer Screening Experts Will Not Make Us Healthy Again
The future of health advice is uncertain.
New York Times Top StoriesGarden Grove Chemical Plant Crisis: What to Know and Evacuation Map
Firefighters continue to cool a chemical storage tank with water to prevent it from breaching or exploding. Some 40,000 residents near the Orange County plant have been evacuated to shelters.
New York Times Top StoriesCarlo Petrini, Whose Slow Food Movement Transformed How We Eat, Dies at 76
Through his Slow Food organization, he spurred a worldwide shift toward sustainability and thoughtful cuisine.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About the Garden Grove Chemical Plant Crisis
Firefighters continue to cool a chemical storage tank with water to prevent it from breaching or exploding. Some 40,000 residents near the Orange County plant have been evacuated to shelters.
New York Times Top StoriesHusband of Prominent New York Gallerist Convicted in Murder-for-Hire Plot
Brent Sikkema, who championed artists like Kara Walker, was found stabbed to death in his apartment in Brazil in 2024 amid divorce proceedings with his spouse.
New York Times Top StoriesIsraeli Strikes Pummel Lebanon, Killing Medics Amid Fragile Truce
Saturday’s strikes damaged a main hospital in the Lebanese city of Tyre, as funerals for paramedics killed a day earlier were held.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Moms Delivered for Trump. Now He’s Scamming Them.
The moms are not happy.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Pursuit of a Partnership With China Raises Concerns in India
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has a “gargantuan task” during his visit to Delhi: defuse tensions over President Trump’s anti-India aggression and overtures to China.