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25 Years After 9/11, Al Qaeda Still Has a Home in Afghanistan
The Taliban claim that Afghanistan is no longer a sanctuary for terrorist groups, but Al Qaeda and others are still present, reviving old fears.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesWhere to See the World’s Bayeux Tapestry Replicas
There are full-size replicas in a U.S. sports arena, an abbey in Denmark and a home in rural New Zealand. There’s even a more modest version for those who don’t like the original’s nudity.
New York Times Top StoriesGander Welcomed Americans in 2001. Now, U.S.-Canada Tensions Hit Home
The Newfoundland town welcomed thousands of frightened airline passengers on Sept. 11, but 25 years later, mixed emotions run through anniversary plans amid an escalating trade war.
New York Times Top StoriesJimmy Kimmel to Interview James Talarico ‘Under Unusual Circumstances’
A conversation with the Democratic Senate hopeful from Texas will move off air because of what the late night host called F.C.C. “threats” against his show and network.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Floats $5,000 ‘Trump Dividend’ Checks if Republicans Win the Midterms
In his convention speech, the president floated a $5,000 “Trump Dividend” for every adult American if Republicans keep control of Congress. The idea, like many others, may not come to pass.
New York Times Top Stories‘Pretend That I Am Running’: 7 Takeaways From the G.O.P. Midterm Convention
At a first-of-its-kind midterm convention, President Trump mostly offered retreads and self-congratulation. Then, he offered to pay Americans $5,000 apiece if Republicans kept power.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublican Senate Candidates Avoid Tariffs and Iran War at Trump’s Convention
Four battleground Senate nominees who spoke sidestepped a pair of issues that have posed political challenges, focusing instead on Mr. Trump’s tax law and other topics.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Promise of $5,000 Dividend Checks Follows Past Cash Pledges That Never Materialized
President Trump is again talking up the possibility that the federal government will send Americans thousands of dollars in cash.
New York Times Top StoriesFighting Wildfire Haze With an Airplane and Lots of Salt and Water
The authorities in Malaysian Borneo have been trying to seed clouds to counteract the effects of smoke wafting in from neighboring Indonesia.
New York Times Top StoriesAugust Ties for Hottest Month on Record
Sweltering summer temperatures put last month on par with July 2023 for global warmth, scientists said. More records could be broken in the months ahead.
New York Times Top StoriesHow Fighting Fires Became an All-of-Europe Project
The European Union isn’t known for firefighting expertise. But with the continent ablaze, Brussels is playing a growing role.
New York Times Top StoriesAOC Hits the Campaign Trail for Senate Candidate Angie Nixon in Florida
The progressive representative from New York spoke at a small event to help lift the underdog Senate candidate Angie Nixon.
New York Times Top StoriesFetterman’s Surprise GOP Convention Video Angers Democrats
Democrats in Pennsylvania reacted with a mix of annoyance and eye-rolling to Senator John Fetterman’s video appearance at Republicans’ midterm convention.
New York Times Top StoriesHelena Foulkes Defeats Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee in Democratic Primary
Ms. Foulkes, a former CVS executive, had hammered Mr. McKee for his handling of a bridge closure that created traffic nightmares.
New York Times Top StoriesJustice Dept. Investigates Nvidia Deal With Groq
The Justice Department is examining whether the tech giant sought to sidestep antitrust scrutiny.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Takes No Position on Allies’ Sanctions Against Israeli Settlements
The president declined to say whether the United States opposed measures taken by Britain, Canada and France over violence against Palestinians in the West Bank.
New York Times Top StoriesFetterman Appears in Video in Opening Night of Trump’s Convention
Senator John Fetterman, who has become alienated from his own party, made a surprise virtual appearance, breaking with Democrats’ midterm message,
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Census Overhaul Would Exclude Some Immigrants and Remove Questions on Race
The proposals for 2030 are among significant changes that would upend a process for helping allot congressional seats and shape policies that address disparities.
New York Times Top StoriesHow the Super Godzilla Monster El Niño Could Actually Affect Your Weather
Yes, El Niño is unusually powerful this time. But that’s not always a bad thing.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans Gather in Texas for an Unusual Convention
Also, Apple unveils a foldable iPhone. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Is Sabotaging the Midterms. The Supreme Court Must Stop Him.
The country has built a system in which Americans can have confidence. President Trump is trying to wreck it.
New York Times Top StoriesA Hostile Trump Reopens Old Wounds in the U.S.-Canada Relationship
President Trump is not the first American president to feud with Canada. But today’s crisis might be the worst.
New York Times Top StoriesElection Officials Grapple With Uncertainty as Supreme Court Considers Mail Ballot Plan
As they wait for word on whether the Trump administration’s new system to screen ballots can move forward, local officials say they are running out of time.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Data Center Conundrum
Let’s learn from Nordic Countries: If America actually supported workers, we’d have a better shot at embracing technological change.
New York Times Top StoriesI Worked on Safety at OpenAI. The Fix Isn’t Hard.
Even without government regulation, private companies can act on their own to address A.I. safety concerns.
New York Times Top StoriesLucien Smith, Art-World Star Whose Career Abruptly Turned, Dies at 37
A phenom in his 20s, he became the poster child for Zombie Formalism before abandoning the gallery frenzy for Montauk.
New York Times Top StoriesLost at the U.S. Open? Find the Super-Cheerful People in Straw Hats.
No matter the problem, the U.S. Open ambassadors are here to help.
New York Times Top StoriesHow a Driver’s Sudden Death Triggered Ebola Panic in Congo
When a truck driver unexpectedly collapsed and died in a remote village, frontline medical staff scrambled to safely isolate his body, triggering a standoff.
New York Times Top StoriesIran’s Strikes on Base in Jordan Caused Limited Damage, U.S. Officials Say
The latest round of fighting may result in reports of traumatic brain injuries among American service members, officials warned.
New York Times Top StoriesApple Unveils the iPhone Duo, a Foldable Phone That Costs $1,999
At the company’s annual September product event, Apple also demonstrated its work on artificial intelligence and other new devices.