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Southern California Is Hot and Steamy Again
Temperatures soared across the region on Tuesday. The muggy weather will get worse before it gets better.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesLonnie G. Bunch III, Departing Smithsonian Secretary, Faced ‘Mounting Pressure Campaign’
Under Lonnie G. Bunch III’s leadership, President Trump accused the Smithsonian of liberal, anti-American bias. Supporters say he was dedicated to nonpartisan scholarship.
New York Times Top StoriesAt 9/11 Tribute, Trump Claims Firefighters Carried Him to Safety
President Trump has long sought to position himself close to the Sept. 11 recovery effort and has made a series of questionable and provocative statements to burnish his political brand.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter Causing Delays for 9/11 Health Claims, Social Security Pledges to Do Its Job
Lawyers say the Social Security Administration has for months not provided basic data to complete compensation claims for those sick and dying after exposure to debris from the Sept. 11 attacks.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Voter-Screening Tool
Voting rights organizations had challenged a Trump administration overhaul of a government database, arguing it could be used to disenfranchise eligible voters.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Cannot Pardon Lindsay Clancy, but Her Lawyer Asked Anyway
President Trump does not have the power to wipe away the state murder charges Ms. Clancy faces. Her lawyer’s spokesman said the comments were “a statement to the country.”
New York Times Top Stories25 Years After 9/11, Life Has Proved Stronger Than Death
Memories of life in the shadow of ground zero.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Latest Makeover Target? Space Force Uniforms.
The president shared a provocative new look for the next-gen Space Force ’fit.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Awards Medal of Freedom to Welles Crowther, the ‘Man in the Red Bandanna’
Welles Remy Crowther, an equity trader and volunteer firefighter, is credited with saving 18 people at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11 before being killed.
New York Times Top StoriesOpenAI Says It Has Cracked One of Math’s ‘Millennium Problems’
The company’s announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Is Navier-Stokes, the ‘Millennium’ Math Problem OpenAI Claims to Have Solved?
OpenAI announced today that it had solved the problem, one of seven “Millennium Problems” seen as among the most important in higher mathematics.
New York Times Top StoriesCarney Says Retaliation Against U.S. Tariffs Was Unavoidable
In a video address, the prime minister said the United States was seeking “dependency, not a true economic partnership” from Canada.
New York Times Top StoriesWhich Senate Candidates Are Skipping Trump’s Republican Convention?
For G.O.P. candidates in the most competitive races, deciding whether to appear with President Trump can be tricky. Some are going, while others are staying away.
New York Times Top StoriesRFK Jr. Promised Children’s Health Reforms. Here’s How He Did.
A year after the Trump administration laid out its plan to improve the health of American children, we examine where those efforts stand.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Mail Voting Plan Is Coming to a Head. Here’s What to Know.
The administration’s plan to screen mail-in ballots remains blocked as the Supreme Court considers challenges to new U.S. Postal Service ballot rules.
New York Times Top Stories‘Democrats Are Behind’: PAC Wants Party to Catch Up on A.I.
The group is starting with more than $10 million and says it intends to support midterm House candidates in swing states.
New York Times Top StoriesIntroducing: Extra Credit
Our newsletter that helps college students get ahead — both inside and outside of class.
New York Times Top StoriesApple Expected to Unveil a Folding iPhone at Annual Launch Event
Fans of the company’s products widely believe it will unveil a folding smartphone at its annual launch event on Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesSmithsonian’s Secretary to Resign as Trump Tries to Rule the Institution
In the face of escalating White House attacks about how museums present American history, Lonnie G. Bunch III has announced his decision to depart.
New York Times Top StoriesPaxton Aide Turned Whistle-Blower Appears in Ad Endorsing His Rival, Talarico
David Maxwell was among the staffers in the Texas attorney general’s office who accused Ken Paxton of abusing the power of his office, allegations that led to his impeachment. Mr. Paxton was acquitted.
New York Times Top StoriesHurricane Lowell Brings Rain, Fierce Wind and Power Outages on Hawaii’s Kauai
The storm began to pull away from Hawaii early on Tuesday, but the threat of flash floods and landslides from lingering hurricane conditions remained.
New York Times Top StoriesHurricane Lowell Brings Rain, Fierce Wind and Power Outages on Hawaii’s Kauai
The storm began to pull away from Hawaii early on Tuesday, but the threat of flash floods and landslides from lingering hurricane conditions remained.
New York Times Top Stories‘Don’t Let Me Disappear’: The 100-Day Scramble to Free Lue Yang
Lue Yang, who was convicted in a home invasion as a teenager, was facing deportation to Laos. With a plane on the tarmac, he wondered whether an appeal would be heard.
New York Times Top StoriesIceland Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Provocative Trump Map
After voting against talks to join the European Union, Iceland is reacting forcefully to a slight against its sovereignty.
New York Times Top StoriesNavy Failed to Protect Pilots From Brain Injury, House Report Says
A scathing report issued by the House Oversight Committee blamed the Navy for repeatedly failing to act, and recommended that Congress pass legislation to study and treat aviators.
New York Times Top StoriesThe 25 Most Influential Fashion Photographs
Two photographers, a fashion designer, a stylist, a creative director, an editor and a supermodel debate the images that have had an indelible impact on how we dress.
New York Times Top StoriesBombardier, a Canadian Jet Maker, Is One Target in Trump’s Trade War
Montreal-based Bombardier has been embroiled in U.S. trade disputes before. President Trump threatened to bar the company from selling in the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesOil Climbs Toward $100 a Barrel Following Houthi Attacks
Analysts said they expected the price of Brent crude, the international benchmark, to remain elevated for the rest of the year.
New York Times Top Stories‘60 Minutes’ Prepares for a High-Pressure Premiere After Its Turbulent Shake-Up
Nick Bilton, the new executive producer, has begun to put his stamp on the show. Up first: an exclusive interview with an officer who was aboard the F-15 fighter shot down over Iran.
New York Times Top StoriesTop Mathematician Announces New Institute for A.I. Safety
Jacob Tsimerman, a recent recipient of the Fields Medal, believes that higher mathematics can help curb the dangers of runaway artificial intelligence.