New York Times Top Stories
Bill Maher Feuded With Trump. Did He Get the Last Laugh?
How the late-night host won comedy’s biggest prize — despite the White House’s objections.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesThe U.S. Is Pulling Back on Energy Efficiency
The Trump administration is undoing fuel-saving efforts even as war in Iran, data centers and heat waves are pushing up gasoline and electricity costs.
New York Times Top StoriesHow a 911 Call Led to the Nation’s Strictest Trans Bathroom Law
People in Sandpoint, Idaho, don’t know how to characterize a woman’s brush with a transgender woman in a Y.M.C.A. locker room, but the emergency call that followed is still reverberating.
New York Times Top StoriesI Thought ‘Menswear’ Was for Other Men. Then I Touched the Perfect Hat.
Lots of men are geeking out over very expensive clothes — and I became one of them.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Ordeal of a 42-Day Hantavirus Quarantine: ‘I Felt Like a Prisoner’
Eighteen Americans were isolated for weeks in a Nebraska quarantine facility after being exposed to the deadly virus on a cruise ship. Many found the experience traumatic.
New York Times Top StoriesUK’s New Prime Minister Burnham Orders Cut in Taxes on Electricity
Prime Minister Andy Burnham moved quickly to confront the high cost of living. And President Trump wished him well after a phone call between the two leaders.
New York Times Top StoriesSeth Meyers Calls Trump ‘The Sports Reaper’
The late-night host joked that the president’s sports curse had struck again after he backed Lionel Messi of Argentina, which then lost the World Cup final to Spain.
New York Times Top StoriesThe World Cup in New York and New Jersey, by the Numbers
The World Cup brought hordes of soccer fans to town, and locals flocked to watch parties. But did the games deliver on promises of an economic boon?
New York Times Top StoriesThe Grim Lessons of Israel’s War in Gaza
Israel has not been held accountable for its actions in Gaza. The nation and the individuals and countries enabling it to escape punishment may only benefit.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Rejected Nearly 6,000 Clemency Applications Amid Hope of Pardon Wave
Expectations were raised for a raft of pardons in connection with the country’s 250th birthday but the president granted fewer than 20 on July 3.
New York Times Top StoriesTropical Storm Bertha Forms Near the Gulf Coast
Bertha, the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, is expected to drop heavy rain in the region this week.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Is Hurting Elder Care
Retirement communities already grappling with labor shortages are being forced to terminate caregivers at a time when more Americans are living longer.
New York Times Top StoriesMamdani Eyes a McKinsey Partner to Lead Economic Development Team
Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who wanted to use the Economic Development Corporation to pursue economic justice as well as growth, is leaning toward someone likely to placate the business community.
New York Times Top StoriesWill a Sex Scandal Involving Mark Lamb Matter in Arizona GOP House Primary?
The contest in a deeply religious part of the state is a test of the power of a Trump endorsement.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Says Netanyahu Will Not Be Arrested in the U.S.
New York’s mayor, Zohran Mamdani, told The New York Times, he was looking into whether he could arrest Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu when he comes to New York for the U.N. General Assembly.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Orders a 50% Tariff on Many Canadian Goods
Also, Britain has a new prime minister. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
New York Times Top StoriesWhite House Says New Air Force One Will Be Out of Service for a Month for ‘Upgrades’
The White House press secretary said the unspecified “enhancements” would take place this fall. The plane has been under scrutiny over whether it has sufficient defensive capabilities.
New York Times Top StoriesMaine Democrats Are About to Replace an Oysterman With a Lumberjack. It Might Just Work.
For the state’s progressives, Graham Platner was tempting. Troy Jackson is tested.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump to Impose 50% Tariff on Many Canadian Goods
The administration will use an untested legal provision to put significant duties on Canadian exports, reigniting a clash with one of America’s biggest trading partners.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Attacks National Academies Over Climate Chapter in Judges’ Manual
The president joined Republican officials who slammed the National Academies of Sciences for a chapter about climate science in an educational guide for judges.
New York Times Top StoriesEvacuees of Ontario’s Wildfires Wait and Worry
Flames crept, and then sprinted, toward unsuspecting residents who fled remote parts of northwestern Ontario. Now they want to know why officials weren’t prepared.
New York Times Top StoriesLindsey Graham’s Sister, Darline Graham, Says She Will Run to Succeed Him
Ms. Graham, who filled her brother’s Senate seat in South Carolina after his death, does not appear to have previous political experience. But she does have President Trump’s endorsement.
New York Times Top StoriesDespite ‘False Positive’ Test, Taylor Farms Is Still Focus of Cyclospora Investigation
The F.D.A. said it was continuing to look into the supplier as a big player in the outbreak.
New York Times Top StoriesBurnham’s Day 1 as Prime Minister: A Homeless Shelter, a Palace and Downing Street
As Andy Burnham became Britain’s seventh leader in a decade on Monday, he tried to show that he will govern differently.
New York Times Top StoriesI’m a Screenwriter. Hollywood Is in Trouble.
A scriptwriter’s lament about Hollywood’s decline
New York Times Top StoriesThe Best Genetic Risk Tools Don’t Work Equally for Everyone
Genetic prediction models are poised to revolutionize medicine. But because they have been trained on European DNA, they threaten to widen health care disparities.
New York Times Top StoriesJudge Tosses Justice Department Challenge to Minnesota Immigration Laws
The Trump administration, which flooded Minnesota with immigration agents this year, argued that policies limiting cooperation with ICE were unconstitutional.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Sewer Knows What You Ate
During the Covid-19 pandemic, wastewater testing became a virus warning system. Now, scientists are using the approach to understand how communities eat.
New York Times Top StoriesG.O.P. Boxed In on Iran War as Trump Sidelines Congress
Republicans now face a worst-case political scenario of being asked to fund an unpopular war over which they have exercised little oversight.
New York Times Top StoriesAndy Burnham, New UK Prime Minister, Names John Healey As Top Finance Official
As chancellor, John Healey, who quit as defense secretary in the former government, will fill one of the most consequential posts, overseeing fiscal and economic policy.