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This Man Should Not Be in Charge of National Intelligence
Pulte’s one evident qualification is his eagerness to advance the president’s political revenge campaign.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesAhead of NBA Finals, NYC Reverses Ban on Knicks Watch Party Outside Madison Square Garden
The decision came on Wednesday as the Knicks prepared for Game 1 of their series against the Spurs for the N.B.A. title.
New York Times Top Stories‘Infuriated’ Former Judges Take on Trump
Critics say it is unseemly for retired judges to trade on the prestige of their former positions.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Democrats Are Hopeful About Making Gains in Iowa
After voting twice for Barack Obama, Iowa swung to the right. But the state has been hit hard economically and by Trump policies while growing disenchanted with its leaders.
New York Times Top StoriesFBI Kills Suspect in Hostage Situation at Building With Bank in Bakersfield, California
The authorities had been negotiating with a man inside an office building in Bakersfield, Calif., that included a Chase Bank branch. It was unclear how many people he held hostage.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Suggests Vance and Rubio Should Run Together in 2028 Election
President Trump said Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio should split a ticket, without mentioning who should be at the top.
New York Times Top Stories5 Minutes That Will Make You Love Charlie Parker
Bird helped usher in bebop and transformed the alto saxophone into an instrument of startling possibility. Here’s an 11-song primer on his enduring legacy.
New York Times Top StoriesBari Weiss Speaks on Scott Pelley’s ’60 Minutes’ Firing: ‘That’s the Path That He Chose’
In her first public comments on the firing, Ms. Weiss, the CBS News editor in chief, said that the longtime correspondent had “broken” the trust in the newsroom.
New York Times Top StoriesOut of Time to Delay, House to Vote on Trump’s Power to Continue War in Iran
A measure to direct the president to halt U.S. engagement in Iran had been on track to pass in late May, but Republican leaders postponed action. They have run out of time to delay the vote.
New York Times Top StoriesA New Play, ‘Kenrex,’ Revisits the Story of a Bully’s Unsolved Murder
A man was shot dead surrounded by witnesses in Skidmore, Mo., but no one was ever prosecuted. Now that act of vigilante justice has inspired the play “Kenrex.”
New York Times Top StoriesProtests in UK Over Henry Nowak Murder Case Turn Violent, as Leaders Urge Calm
Eleven police officers were wounded as demonstrators pelted them with rocks and garbage cans, scenes a British cabinet minister called “unacceptable.”
New York Times Top StoriesPainted Into a Corner
We look at the state of the Iran war three months on.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Aims New Tariffs at 59 Countries and the European Union
Trump officials said they planned to impose levies of up to 12.5 percent on countries that failed to crack down on goods made with forced labor.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Controversial Pick to Oversee U.S. Intelligence, and a Surge in Preventable Diseases
Plus, how Marcia Lucas was “the heart” behind “Star Wars.”
New York Times Top StoriesA Trump Endorsement Falls Flat: 4 Election Takeaways From Iowa and Beyond
The president’s pick for governor of Iowa lost his primary, while Democrats in the state chose their nominee in what they hope will be a competitive Senate race.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Aims New Tariffs at 59 Countries and the European Union
Trump officials said they planned to impose levies of up to 12.5 percent on countries that failed to crack down on goods made with forced labor.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Intelligence Role Puts Bill Pulte’s Housing Agenda in Doubt
Mr. Pulte has had difficulty boosting the housing market as head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Now he will also serve as acting intelligence director.
New York Times Top StoriesKnicks Fans Invade San Antonio, Chasing a Finals Rematch 27 Years in the Making
From Spike Lee to die-hard fans haunted by the 1999 finals, New Yorkers have descended on San Antonio in hopes of witnessing the franchise’s first championship in more than 50 years.
New York Times Top StoriesSpike Lee: Knicks in Six
The Knicks are New York’s soul, and they are bringing us together again in the championship series against San Antonio.
New York Times Top StoriesFor Knicks’ Owner James Dolan, a Title Might Finally Stop Some Boos
James Dolan, the longtime owner of the N.B.A. team, has faced years of jeers. Could a championship change all that?
New York Times Top StoriesFeeling Nihilistic? You’re Not Alone.
A case for mourning the American dream.
New York Times Top StoriesAt Interlochen, Where Jeffrey Epstein’s Shadow Still Lingers
The arts school and camp is still contending with the fallout from its former ties to Mr. Epstein, an alumnus and donor accused of preying on two girls he met there.
New York Times Top StoriesN.B.A. Finals Introduce Music by Nicholas Britell and Nas
The league is rolling out music by the composer Nicholas Britell and the rapper Nas that, if successful, could become the sport’s sonic shorthand.
New York Times Top StoriesAmerica Broke Something When It Gave Trump a Second Chance
Lincoln would know how to deal with these Republicans.
New York Times Top StoriesCharleston’s Charm Hides Bloody History of Revolutionary War in South Carolina
Some of the fiercest battles took place in South Carolina, but its part in the fight for independence is often overlooked. Our reporter found history, myths, beauty and contradiction across the Lowcountry landscapes.
New York Times Top StoriesDemocratic Voters Acted Strategically in a Turbulent California Election
Without a dominant candidate in the governor’s race, Democratic voters ultimately wanted to ensure that their party wasn’t shut out of the general election.
New York Times Top StoriesEven if Oil Prices Peak Soon, the Global Economy Will Slow This Year
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, in a report, said the Middle East war’s consequences “are likely to be felt for some time.”
New York Times Top StoriesWant Courtside Seats for the Knicks? Be Rich, Famous and a Die-Hard Fan.
Prime tickets on the floor for the N.B.A. Finals are coveted and very hard to get. The No. 1 requirement: You must love the Knicks.
New York Times Top StoriesThis Rugged New York Heron Is Suddenly Facing Extinction. Why?
Black-crowned night herons could go the way of the passenger pigeon, vanishing from the city. Why remains a mystery.
New York Times Top StoriesLate Night Wants Trump to Give Peace Talks a Chance
“Oh, I’m sorry, is wrapping up the war you started not interesting enough?” Michael Kosta said on Tuesday, after the president called negotiations with Iran “boring.”