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Justice Department Makes It Easier to Bypass Pollution Controls on Pickups
It has stopped criminal prosecutions of people who install “defeat devices,” which make diesel trucks faster and more efficient but also dirtier.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesInterior Department Moves to Relax Rules for Drilling on Public Lands
A pair of proposals from the Trump administration would lower costs and weaken requirements for fossil fuel companies that drill on federal property.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Moment Alan Greenspan Should Be Remembered For
A crucial episode in the famous Fed chair’s legacy.
New York Times Top StoriesA.I. Doomaxxing Is Bad for Our Economy
The economic impact of A.I. is less concerning than consumers’ fear-based reactions to it.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Heat in Europe This Week
Big parts of Europe are under high-level warnings for extreme heat, with forecasters predicting “severe” weather impact.
New York Times Top StoriesThe U.S. and Iran are in talks to end the war. Here’s where things stand.
The truce is still holding, but every hard question is still unsolved.
New York Times Top StoriesIn Alan Greenspan, Kevin Warsh Saw a Fed Chairman Role Model
Kevin M. Warsh has long singled out Alan Greenspan, who died on Monday, as the central banker he wants to exemplify.
New York Times Top StoriesKeir Starmer Resigns as UK Prime Minister
His departure in the coming weeks clears a path for Andy Burnham, a popular Labour Party mayor, to become the country’s seventh prime minister in a decade.
New York Times Top StoriesDo You Find the ‘Tradwife’ Lifestyle Intriguing? Tell Us Why.
For women who are newly interested in traditional gender roles and lifestyles: What’s making you feel this way?
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Finds Justice Dept. Overreach in Subpoenas to Minnesota Officials
The judge quashed the subpoenas, writing that they were designed to “harass and retaliate against” Democratic officials who bucked the Trump administration on immigration enforcement.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Is the ‘Heat Dome’ Causing Europe’s Record Temperatures?
Heat domes happen all over the world, and the one over Europe this week is locking in days of near-record highs across Britain, Spain and France.
New York Times Top StoriesYouTube Stars Take Center Stage at Creative Artists Agency
For years, creators were on the fringes at Creative Artists Agency, a Hollywood talent behemoth. Now the agency is putting them center stage.
New York Times Top Stories11 Essential Songs Shepherded by Clive Davis
The label boss, who died on Monday, had a passion for hits — especially ones he masterminded — during his formidable tenures at Columbia, Arista and J Records.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Will Colombia’s New President Fuel Trump’s Drug War?
Abelardo De La Espriella, who has vowed to destroy traffickers with military power, appears set to be the country’s next president.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Dispute Over Events for America’s 250th Birthday, Explained
Two national groups, including one backed by President Trump, have planned an array of activities to celebrate the country’s semiquincentennial. States are also hosting many events.
New York Times Top Stories‘The View’ Asks Its Audience for Help in Battle With F.C.C.
The daytime TV talk show is at the center of a dispute with the Federal Communications Commission over political speech.
New York Times Top StoriesClive Davis, Music Industry Titan Who Signed Whitney Houston, Dies at 94
He rose from a midlevel position at Columbia Records to become one of music’s most powerful executives, shepherding stars like Barry Manilow and Whitney Houston.
New York Times Top StoriesCongressional Democrats Warn Pulte Against Mass Firings
Current and former officials say the acting director of national intelligence is planning to announce major cuts to his office as early as Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesUkraine Escalates Crimea Attacks, Creating a New Pressure Point for Russia
To pressure Moscow, Ukraine is stepping up an air campaign to isolate the peninsula, which Russia annexed in 2014.
New York Times Top StoriesIsrael Holds to Lebanon Truce, With Troops Kept on Defense
Israel and Hezbollah, the Iran-backed Lebanese militant group, appeared to maintain a tense cease-fire for a second day. Israel’s military has new orders that restrict troops to defensive actions.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Remote Work Has Helped a Generation of Working Parents
Post-pandemic, a new openness to accommodating family needs has made it possible for more mothers and fathers to balance work and parenting — particularly mothers of young children.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Older People Are Divorcing More Than They Used To
Rates of gray divorce have risen sharply over the past few decades — and experts have a few theories as to why.
New York Times Top StoriesSupreme Court Restores Conviction in 1979 Murder of Etan Patz
Pedro Hernandez was convicted in 2017 of kidnapping and murdering the 6-year-old boy, but an appeals court in July had said Mr. Hernandez was entitled to a new trial.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Oil Is Skipping the Chance to Grab Market Share From the Gulf
U.S. oil production is expected to grow only modestly next year as companies hesitate to spend more in an uncertain market.
New York Times Top StoriesHe Provided Security to 3 Governors. Then He Snapped.
Lt. Ricardo Santos of the New Jersey State Police had faced questions about his judgment and conduct before he became the primary suspect in a double murder-suicide.
New York Times Top StoriesAlan Greenspan, Fed Chairman Through Prosperity and Crisis, Dies at 100
The pre-eminent economic policymaker of his time and a skilled political operator, he favored market-friendly stances that would later come to be associated with destructive financial forces.
New York Times Top StoriesIs China Closing the A.I. Gap Faster Than Expected?
Silicon Valley and corporate America are increasingly turning to cheaper, open-source artificial intelligence models built in China.
New York Times Top StoriesAlan Greenspan, Fed Chairman Through Prosperity and Crisis, Dies at 100
The pre-eminent economic policymaker of his time and a skilled political operator, his market-friendly stances would later come to be associated with destructive financial forces.
New York Times Top StoriesBehind the Wheel
We look into the dangers posed by large S.U.V.s and pickup trucks.
New York Times Top StoriesChina Tightens Rare Earth Grip on U.S. Firms, Threatening Trade Clash
The move targets two U.S. manufacturers at the center of the Trump administration’s effort to rebuild the domestic supply chain for critical magnets.