New York Times Top Stories
Gay Marriage Is Dividing Republicans, Again
A look at the backlash to same-sex marriage — its strength, seriousness and the reasons behind it.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesWhat’s Behind Broadway’s New Musical Drought?
Hollywood actors in starry plays, skittish investors and gate-keeping theater owners have all contributed to an unusually tough climate for song-and-dance shows.
New York Times Top StoriesIran’s Loyalists Promote a Wider Nationalism, Unveiled Women Included
Government supporters are showing off new ties with alleged former dissidents in a bid to show that they can withstand enemies at home as well as abroad.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Heat Wave in Europe Is Hitting Records. Here’s What to Know.
France had its hottest June day ever, with forecasters in Britain predicting that the record for the highest temperature for this time of year was also likely to be broken.
New York Times Top StoriesAlibaba Sues Pentagon Over China Military Label
The Chinese tech giant said it had no ties to China’s military and that the U.S. government had violated the law by making that claim.
New York Times Top StoriesPregnant and Running for Re-election, a Democrat Faces U.S. Prosecution
Representative LaMonica McIver was charged with assault after an altercation with immigration agents that resulted in no injuries. She faces up to 17 years in prison.
New York Times Top StoriesAsia Tech Shares Swing Wildly as A.I. Jitters Persist
The turbulence in Asia’s chip-dominated stock markets highlighted how heavily global equities have come to depend on enthusiasm for artificial intelligence.
New York Times Top StoriesJosh Johnson Muses on the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
“Hey, kids, remember you wanted to go to Disneyland? Instead, we’re going to go see the world’s largest kombucha!” Johnson said of the pool renovation as a tourist stop.
New York Times Top StoriesInsurgency Over Incumbency: 7 Takeaways From New York’s Primaries
All three congressional candidates who were backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani won in Tuesday’s primary, bolstering his political movement.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Support Is Israel’s True Weakness
Israel’s dependence on the United States has allowed it to ignore the need for diplomacy.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Emerges as Kingmaker, Pushing His Slate to a Primary Sweep
Mayor Zohran Mamdani shook the Democratic establishment by helping drive three progressive candidates to victory.
New York Times Top StoriesMyanmar’s Civil War Has Become an Apocalypse
Overshadowed by conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon, the fighting in Myanmar’s isolated heartland has reached new depths.
New York Times Top StoriesMyanmar’s Civil War Has Become an Apocalypse
Overshadowed by conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon, the fighting in Myanmar’s isolated heartland has reached new depths.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat to Know About Myanmar’s Chaotic War
The Southeast Asian nation recently experienced its highest monthly civilian death toll since the war began in 2021.
New York Times Top StoriesSchlossberg’s Defeat Dampens Dream of a Renewed Camelot
Jack Schlossberg fell well short of his bid to win a highly contested Democratic primary in Manhattan, his campaign hurt by staff defections and missed meetings.
New York Times Top StoriesFired Navy Admiral Wins Democratic Runoff in South Carolina’s 1st District
Democrats expect Nancy Lacore to run a competitive general election despite the district’s Republican leaning.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Pick for Top I.R.S. Lawyer Works at Firm That Represents Him
James R. Gadwood, the president’s nominee for chief counsel at the Internal Revenue Service, works at Miller & Chevalier, which has represented Mr. Trump in tax matters.
New York Times Top StoriesEx-Hoyer Aide Buoyed by Super PACs Wins Democratic House Primary in Maryland
Adrian Boafo, a state delegate, won a primary to succeed the retiring Representative Steny Hoyer with help from more than $11 million in spending from pro-Israel and cryptocurrency interests.
New York Times Top StoriesFederal Judge Bars ICE From Making Arrests in Immigration Courts
The ruling in a class-action lawsuit filed in California applies to immigration courts nationwide.
New York Times Top StoriesCongress Clears Housing Bill, Cementing a Rare Bipartisan Feat
A lopsided House vote cleared the measure for President Trump’s signature after a lengthy back and forth and several nearly fatal blows to the legislation.
New York Times Top StoriesAlan Wilson Wins Republican Primary for South Carolina Governor
The runoff was one of the few races this year featuring both candidates endorsed by President Trump. His picks have had mixed results in governor’s contests.
New York Times Top StoriesServices Sold to Boost I.V.F. Odds Backed by Little Evidence, Study Finds
Some patients spend thousands of dollars on these extra ‘add-on’ procedures during fertility treatment.
New York Times Top StoriesNew Yorkers Vote in High-Stakes Primaries
Also, the Strait of Hormuz sees a notable uptick in traffic. Here's the latest at the end of Tuesday.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Is Making Big Claims About the Iran Talks. Iran Keeps Contradicting Him.
President Trump appears to be describing his preferences as fully negotiated deals, in hopes of locking the Iranians in. The question is whether a succession of such disputes will sink the whole venture.
New York Times Top StoriesU.S. Presses Meta to Agree to A.I. Reviews
Federal officials are urging the lone major tech company holdout to allow government safety evaluations, weeks after ordering Anthropic to pull its latest model.
New York Times Top StoriesU.N. Report Says Israeli Killings of Gaza Children Post-Truce Amount to Genocide
Israel’s U.N. mission dismissed the report as a “libelous sham,” and called the investigating commission a “fundamentally flawed mechanism.”
New York Times Top StoriesWith Starmer’s Resignation, ‘Hot Podium Guy’ Has Outlasted Five U.K. Prime Ministers
A sound engineer has emerged as an unexpected heartthrob amid Britain’s political tumult.
New York Times Top StoriesN.S.A. Lost Access to Powerful A.I. Model Amid Anthropic Dispute
A recent episode underscored the Trump administration’s increasing reliance on advanced A.I. systems for cybersecurity even as it battles a leading U.S. developer.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Says Vandals Sabotaged the Reflecting Pool. Internal Documents Raise Doubts.
The documents do not indicate that the peeling blue coating and algae blooms were caused intentionally.
New York Times Top StoriesIf You Love America, Cringe for It
Let’s remember who we once were, because it’s what we may yet be again.