A Look at Zohran Mamdani’s Stances on Key Issues

The state assemblyman ran a campaign tightly focused on issues related to affordability. Here is a look at where he stands on those issues and others.

U.S. Accuses 3 Mexican Financial Firms of Money Laundering Tied to Fentanyl

The U.S. Treasury found ties between drug cartels and the Mexican companies, including a brokerage firm controlled by a former chief of staff of Andrés Manuel López Obrador.

Grand Jury Indicts Russian Scientist on Smuggling Charges

Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard researcher, was detained in February after failing to declare scientific samples she was carrying into the country.

Some Republicans Join Democrats in Unease Over White House Budget Cuts

President Trump has sought to claw back funds for public broadcasting and foreign aid, sparking a fierce debate over the power of the purse.

Mamdani Has Long Criticized Israel. His Opponents Attack Him for It.

Zohran Mamdani has promised to fight antisemitism, while consistently criticizing Israel’s treatment of Palestinians and its conduct of the war in Gaza.

Young Muslims Loved Zohran Mamdani, and Their Parents Listened to Them

Many Muslim Americans in New York City were impressed by Mr. Mamdani’s campaign and thrilled at being able to see themselves reflected in a mayoral candidate.

Is Mamdani Really a Gift to Trump and the G.O.P.?

Republicans have gleefully seized on Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, as a fresh boogeyman. The reality could be more complicated.

Trump Urges Congress to ‘Kill’ Voice of America as Its Leader Defends Gutting It

In a heated hearing, Kari Lake, the Trump ally in charge of the federally funded international broadcasting network, called the media agency “a rotten piece of fish” that should be defunded.

‘Trophy Boys’ Review: The Nerds’ Case Against Feminism

In an Off Broadway play, young men on a high school debate team prepare to argue an uncomfortable case.

Soaring Temperatures in N.Y.C. Land More Than 100 in Emergency Rooms

Not since 2019 have so many New Yorkers in a single day sought emergency medical attention for heat-related illnesses.

As Donors Work Against Mamdani, Top Democrats Stop Short of Backing Him

After Zohran Mamdani’s performance in the New York City mayoral primary, Republicans and suburban Democrats attacked him, and party leaders seemed to be hedging their bets.

From Serial Productions: The Retrievals, Season 1

Dozens of women seeking to become mothers came to a fertility clinic at Yale. A five-part narrative series explores the shocking events that unfolded there.

Federal Judge Blocks Trump From Collecting Data on Small-Dollar Border Transactions

So far, the courts have sided with business owners who sued after their money service businesses were caught up in President Trump’s crackdown on cartels.

The Anatomy of Mamdani’s Political Earthquake

The 33-year-old State Assemblyman just achieved one of the greatest political upsets in New York City history.

Mamdani’s Success Spotlights a Deepening Rupture Among U.S. Jews

While Zohran Mamdani won over some Jewish supporters, other Jewish Democrats suggested that concerns about their community’s safety are being dismissed in a movement and a city they helped build.

Potential Cyberattack Scrambles Columbia University Computer Systems

Images of a smiling President Trump popped up on some screens, although they could not be conclusively linked to the episode.

Democrats Looked for Lessons in New York City’s Mayoral Upset

Also, Trump said the U.S. would soon meet with Iran. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

Democrats’ Scattered Response to Iran Strikes Highlights Party Divides

President Trump’s strikes on Iran have resurfaced old rifts among Democrats over war and peace that have been inflamed by a newer schism inside the party, over support for Israel.

Polls Underestimated Mamdani. Here’s Why It’s So Hard to Poll Primaries.

Accurately gauging support in primaries can be notoriously difficult. Pollsters face multiple challenges.

What to Know About the Antigovernment Protests in Kenya

Thousands demonstrated on Wednesday to express their anger over government corruption and police brutality.

Mamdani Reflects on His Astonishing Rise and the Challenges Ahead

In a post-election interview, Zohran Mamdani, the likely winner of the Democratic primary for mayor of New York, said he took some lessons from Donald Trump’s focus on the cost of living.

Reflecting on Same-Sex Marriage Ruling a Decade Later

Adam Liptak describes the moment in which same-sex marriage became legal nationwide on June 26, 2015 — and what the future may hold for the Supreme Court’s ruling.

D.O.J. Ends Inquiry of Housing Development by Texas Muslims

A proposed housing development with a mosque at its center drew scrutiny from Texas Republicans, who feared the project would discriminate against non-Muslims.

They Had Come to Graduate. Their Minds Were on a Student Held by ICE.

Dylan Lopez Contreras was arrested by immigration authorities. This week, he was remembered during the commencement for a school devoted to immigrants.

Thursday Briefing: Trump Says He’ll Meet With Iran

Plus, the importance of baby talk.

En internet y en la vida real, Trump ofrece una ventana a su psique

Antes, otros países necesitaban espías para discernir el pensamiento de los presidentes estadounidenses. Ahora solo necesitan una cuenta de Truth Social.

Why Is World Hunger America’s Problem?

We can’t fix everything. But if it’s cheap and easy to save lives, why wouldn’t we?

Broadway Musical About Betty Boop Is Fourth to Close Post-Tonys

‘Boop! The Musical’ imagines the cartoon character leaving 1920s filmdom for 2020s New York City. Ticket sales were weak.

Bove Denies Suggesting Justice Dept. Ignore Court Orders

During a confirmation hearing for an appeals court opening, Emil Bove III was repeatedly questioned about a whistle-blower complaint that portrayed political appointees as willing to mislead judges.

Mamdani’s Wife, Absent for Much of Campaign, Is Thrust Into Spotlight

Rama Duwaji, a 27-year-old animator and illustrator, married the presumptive Democratic nominee for New York City mayor this winter.

Cooking 101

Chefs demonstrate techniques and share essential recipes that are fundamental to making great food.

A Year After an International Force Landed, Haiti Is No Closer to Peace

It’s been one year since an international police force was sent to take on gangs that have terrorized Haiti, but its funding and future are uncertain.

See Which Neighborhoods and Groups Drove Mamdani’s Success in the N.Y.C. Primary

A Times analysis shows where Zohran Mamdani has built a strong lead in the votes counted so far.

Iranians and Israelis Begin Tense Return to Normal Life

As a cease-fire held for a second day, people in both countries were still haunted by the terrifying moments of a brief but intense war.

With Trump, Flattery Gets NATO Somewhere

The NATO leaders gathered together to praise Donald Trump (and get an item or two they wanted too).

Zohran Mamdani Says He’s a Democratic Socialist. What Does That Mean?

The term has no singular definition. But simply put, it’s an ideology rooted in its opposition to capitalism and wanting to shift power from corporations to workers.

La OTAN acuerda aumentar el gasto militar, pero no todos se comprometen a hacerlo

El presidente Trump ha presionado a los países aliados para que gasten el 5 por ciento de su PIB en defensa. Según el comunicado oficial, cumplirían ese objetivo los “aliados”, pero no “todos los aliados”.

U.S. Is Creating 2 New Expanded Military Zones Along Border With Mexico

The plans for strips of land in Texas and Arizona are the latest step to militarize the boundary to stem an already dwindling number of migrant crossings.

In a Win for Trump, NATO Agrees to a Big Increase in Military Spending

President Trump has long pushed the European allies to be more self-sufficient on defense, relying less on American protection. NATO committed to a major increase over the next decade.

Mamdani Wins Nadler’s Endorsement as He Seeks to Unify Democrats

Jerrold Nadler, who represents parts of Manhattan in Congress, had previously endorsed one of Zohran Mamdani’s opponents, Scott Stringer, in the Democratic mayoral primary.

Growth Claims Behind Trump’s Big Policy Bill Rarely Pan Out in Reality

A retrospective on four previous Republican-driven tax-cut packages found that the results always come up short compared to bullish predictions of economic booms and lower deficits.

Israelis and Iranians Embrace a Return to Normalcy as Truce Holds

After a shaky start to the U.S.-brokered cease-fire between Israel and Iran, a sense of normalcy returned to the warring countries on Wednesday as the truce appeared to hold.

León Krier, Architect Whose Classical Work Won a Royal Ally, Dies at 79

Although many of his designs remain unbuilt — with a few exceptions, including King Charles’s Poundbury — he was a driving force in the New Urbanism movement.

The Judgment of History Won’t Save Gaza

The airstrikes on Iran seem to have closed a chapter.

The Best Protein Bars Are the Ones You Make at Home

This simple recipe from Genevieve Ko gets the bulk of its protein from nuts, not powders, for an especially delicious on-the-go snack.

Trump Administration Says California’s Trans Sports Policies Discriminate Against Girls

The Education Department cited Gov. Gavin Newsom’s own words questioning transgender girls in female sports, and said the state had violated federal civil rights law.

N.I.H. Memo Pauses Cancellations of Medical Research Grants

The directive, in a memo issued Tuesday, came after two court rulings that questioned the Trump administration’s swift cuts to funding.

Valery Panov, Ballet Star Who Fought to Leave the U.S.S.R., Dies at 87

Trying to move to Israel with his ballerina wife, he was harassed and jailed while becoming an international cause célèbre and a Cold War symbol of the plight of Soviet Jews.

Fred Espenak, Astrophysicist Known as Mr. Eclipse, Dies at 73

He chased eclipses for five decades, wrote several books about them and worked with NASA to make data accessible to nonscientist sky gazers.

Housing Department to Move Headquarters, Booting National Science Foundation

The plan to depart Washington and take over the science agency building in Virginia raised questions about where N.S.F. employees would go.

P. Adams Sitney, Leading Scholar of Avant-Garde Film, Dies at 80

He championed works of cinema that were destined never to have a commercial breakthrough — which, to him, was the whole point.

The Edge, U2’s Guitarist, Becomes Irish Citizen After 62 Years There

The musician born David Evans was one of more than 7,500 people who became citizens in a series of ceremonies in southwest Ireland this week.

Before Same-Sex Marriage Was U.S. Law, They Said ‘I Do’ in Massachusetts

The couples who exchanged vows in May 2004 helped usher in a period of profound change, leading to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right.

Trump says the U.S. will meet with Iran but downplays the need for a nuclear agreement.

British Man Is Charged Over Attempted Mock Wedding With 9-Year-Old at Disneyland Paris

The French authorities said a 39-year-old had attempted to conduct the ceremony with a minor on Saturday. The British police say he is a convicted sex offender.

Scientists Retrace 30,000-Year-Old Sea Voyage, in a Hollowed-Out Log

Japanese researchers turned to “experimental archaeology” to study how ancient humans navigated powerful ocean currents and migrated offshore.

Did Baby Talk Give Rise to Language?

The way that human adults talk to young children is unique among primates, a new study found. That might be one secret to our species’ grasp of language.

Here’s the latest.

A Shock in New York’s Mayoral Primary

Reaction to Zohran Mamdani’s upset of Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic primary for mayor of New York. Also: President Trump’s reversals; junk food.

Can This Woman’s Bra Help Her Make History?

Faith Kipyegon, a three-time Olympic champion, wants to become the first woman to break the four-minute mile. Nike kitted her out for her attempt.

House Democrat Pleads Not Guilty to Assault at Migrant Detention Center

Representative LaMonica McIver was caught up in an onrush outside a troubled Newark immigration facility where, weeks later, four detainees escaped.

8 personas murieron tras volcarse una embarcación en el lago Tahoe

Un ejecutivo de DoorDash celebraba el cumpleaños de su madre con familia y amigos cuando una tormenta sorpresa provocó olas en el lago.

R.F.K. Jr. Says U.S. Will Stop Funding Global Vaccine Agency

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health and human services secretary, said the United States would not deliver on a $1.2 billion pledge made by the Biden administration until the organization changed its processes.

Tensions Grow Between Iran and the U.N. Nuclear Watchdog

The Iranian government has raised the prospect that inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency may be ejected from the country.

A Play About a Breakdown Was a 2000 Hit. What Do Audiences Say Today?

Sarah Kane’s “4:48 Psychosis” premiered to rave reviews shortly after the playwright killed herself. A quarter-century later, the original cast is reviving the production.

Tiny Love Stories: ‘Nudes of the Man I Miss’

Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.

American Airlines Flight Returns to Las Vegas Airport After Engine Issue

Videos show smoke coming out of the right engine of an American Airlines passenger jet heading from Las Vegas to Charlotte, N.C. The plane turned around and landed safely after the crew reported an engine issue, the F.A.A. said.

Passenger Recounts ‘Tense’ Moments After Engine Sparks Force Plane to Land

The American Airlines flight with 153 passengers, which was headed to Charlotte, N.C., returned to Las Vegas shortly after takeoff. No one was injured.

Trump Says He May Send Additional Patriot Systems to Ukraine

The president met with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine but neither the White House nor Mr. Zelensky offered any details about their encounter.

Streams Were Dying in West Virginia. Here’s How They’re Coming Back.

Abandoned coal mines had left waterways acidic and rusty orange. Local residents are cleaning them up, and recovering rare earths in the process.

Do I Need to Subscribe to My Friend’s Substack Newsletter?

They’ve made it clear that my support as a paid subscriber is expected.

Trump Administration Sues Federal Bench in Maryland, Escalating Fight With Judiciary

Lawyers for the administration said that a rule issued by a judge in Maryland intruded on the White House’s inherent powers to “enforce the nation’s immigration laws.”

Violence Erupts in Kenya a Year After Deadly Protests

Kenyan police fired live rounds, tear gas and rubber bullets at protesters who were in the streets a year after large-scale antigovernment demonstrations against a contentious tax plan turned deadly.

Trump dijo una palabrota. Los presentadores de los programas nocturnos lo notaron

Seth Meyers y Jimmy Fallon hablaron del alto al fuego y las reacciones de Trump. Diego Luna llevó a su abogado de inmigración.

Why Did the Novel-Reading Man Disappear?

Men are leaving fiction reading behind. Some people want to change that.

Usha Vance’s New Life in Trump’s Washington

Old friends are bewildered by the turn taken by the second lady, a onetime Democrat and former litigator for a San Francisco firm. Others say she’s happy in the role.

Kenyans Return to the Streets a Year After Deadly Tax Protests

The police fired tear gas at demonstrators who were expressing anger at the government over growing economic hardship and a lack of accountability for killings at earlier rallies.

Trump’s Name Could Adorn Tel Aviv Hotel, Becoming a Symbol or a Target

The Trump Organization’s preliminary talks this spring about affixing its brand to a tower near a recent missile strike highlight the complexities of its international deal-making.

Elecciones primarias a la alcaldía de Nueva York: 5 puntos clave

Estos son algunos de los factores que llevaron a Zohran Mamdani a un resultado inesperado, y su impacto en las elecciones generales de noviembre.

Finding Yourselves in a Gloriously Stressful Sci-Fi Adventure

The Alters is an extraordinary survival game that explores miscommunication, human fallibility and conflicting motivations.

This Cold Noodle Salad With Spicy Peanut Sauce Is Really Cool

Hetty Lui McKinnon’s recipe is refreshing and flexible — use whatever vegetables you like or have on hand.

A Loved One Was Diagnosed With Dementia. Now What?

Families and experts share their best advice for navigating and coping.

El bombardeo a Irán y su problemática lección sobre las armas nucleares

¿El ataque preventivo de Estados Unidos disuadirá a otros países de buscar un arma, o todo lo contrario?

Inside a Last-Ditch Battle to Save (or Kill) Clean-Energy Tax Credits

Supporters of tax breaks for wind and solar are fighting to retain them in the G.O.P. tax bill. They’re facing a conservative effort to kill them entirely.

Gailard Sartain, Character Actor and ‘Hee Haw’ Regular, Dies at 81

Though best known for comedy, he also played serious roles, including a sinister sheriff in “Mississippi Burning.” The director Alan Rudolph cast him in nine films.

The 21 Best Croissants in New York City Right Now

From classics even the French would admire to more zany yet delicious interpretations.

Brutal Temperatures Expected for Many on Wednesday, but Relief Is Near

After days of record-breaking heat, some cooling is expected in the Eastern United States starting Thursday.

How Did ‘Hercules’ Get So Lame?

A Disney musical based on the 1997 animated movie feels as though its creators wanted to get to the finish line and move on.

Mamdani’s Win Is More Striking When You Look at How He Won

Mamdani won in parts of the city people wouldn’t normally expect. Democrats should pay attention to his positive message and laser focus on costs.

Kennedy Withdraws U.S. Funding Pledge to International Vaccine Agency

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. claimed that the agency, Gavi, had “ignored the science” in immunizing children around the world.

The Washington Post Will Ask Some Sources to Annotate Its Stories

The program, called From the Source, will start with articles from the publication’s climate team. It could provide readers with more viewpoints but would also require moderation and vetting.

Global Arts Festival Taking Shape Inside Gowanus Power Station

The first Powerhouse: International will feature works from South Africa’s William Kentridge, Brazil’s Carolina Bianchi — and 10,000, $30 tickets.

Rubio Fleshes Out Trump’s Case That Iran Nuclear Capacity Was Eliminated

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said U.S. strikes had destroyed a facility that is key to turning highly enriched nuclear fuel into a working bomb. He railed against a less optimistic U.S. intelligence report.

Mushy Wording Lets NATO Commit to Trump’s Military Spending Demand

President Trump has pressed allies to spend more on defense. Leaders agreed that “allies” — but not “all allies” — would meet the objective.

With FEMA Shrinking, Volunteer Groups Plan for a Bigger Role After Disasters

Grassroots aid groups, some of whom helped after Hurricane Helene, are preparing to take on more responsibility when disasters strike.

Iran’s Attack on a U.S. Base in Qatar Is a Nightmare Come True for Gulf States

The countries have long worried about being sucked into regional war as they juggle relations with Washington, their security guarantor, while seeking to improve ties with Tehran.

Eurostar Trains Delayed and Canceled After Cable Theft

The company running the passenger service between Britain and continental Europe advised travelers to “cancel or postpone.”

Don’t Let Silicon Valley Move Fast and Break Children’s Minds

The federal government needs to step up and regulate artificial intelligence now.

How Can We Get My Aging Stepmother to Cull Her Many Belongings?

After his father’s years of struggle to make progress on the matter, a reader feels obligated to take up the cause of persuading his stepmother to cut back.

U.K. Says It’s Buying 12 F-35A Stealth Jets That Can Carry Nuclear Weapons

The decision means that Britain’s air force will have a nuclear role for the first time since the end of the Cold War.

OpenAI’s Self-Driving Ambitions

The artificial intelligence company has set many challenging goals. Autonomous vehicle software is now among them — but may pit the company against Tesla.

Vietnam Abolishes Death Penalty for Embezzlement and Other Crimes

The move, one official said, would help the country extradite suspects from abroad. It would also spare the life of a recently convicted tycoon.

The Israeli atomic energy commission says the war set back Iran’s nuclear program by ‘many years.’

The assertion comes as questions swirl about how effective the U.S. and Israeli strikes were.

5,000 Sondheim Sketches and More Head to Library of Congress

The musical theater titan left behind material from beloved shows like “Sweeney Todd” and “Sunday in the Park With George.”

At Least 8 Killed as Protesters Battle Police in Kenya

Demonstrators joined antigovernment marches across the country a year after huge rallies against a contentious tax plan left more than 60 people dead.

A Primary and a Heat Wave

We’re covering the upset in New York City and the weather.

Trump reiterates claims about Iran’s nuclear program that contradict early intelligence findings.

A Political Shock in New York, and Democrats Demand Details on Iran Strike

Plus, the 100 best films of the 21st century.

Will the Cease-Fire Hold?

Israel and Iran are both portraying their truce as a victory. So Is President Trump. But Israel may be the biggest winner.

Wordle Review No. 1,468

Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Connections Companion No. 746

Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Thursday, June 26, 2025.

Cargo Ship That Caught Fire Carrying Electric Vehicles Sinks in the Pacific

Three weeks after a fire broke out on the ship off the coast of Alaska, the Morning Midas sank, along with thousands of cars on board.

La boda de Jeff Bezos en Venecia divide a una ciudad forjada en el lujo

Venecia, una ciudad construida como una declaración de riqueza y poder, parecería el lugar perfecto para la celebración de Jeff Bezos y Lauren Sánchez. Pero no todos los venecianos están de acuerdo.

En la era Trump, la procesadora de carne JBS vuelve a ascender

La empresa brasileña, multada con miles de millones por sobornos, cotiza ahora en la Bolsa de Nueva York. Algunos atribuyen su éxito a la era de negociaciones del presidente Trump.

¿Los recibos de papel son tóxicos?

Las sustancias químicas de los recibos se han relacionado con problemas reproductivos. Hemos preguntado a expertos si deberías preocuparte.

‘El Oso’ estrena su cuarta temporada

El miércoles vuelve la exitosa comedia dramática que transcurre en una cocina. Esto es lo que hay que recordar de la tercera temporada, que terminó en suspenso.

7 consejos para lidiar con el calor extremo

Recomendaciones esenciales para soportar una ola de calor.

To Share or Not to Share? How Location Sharing Is Changing Our Relationships

Arlon Jay Staggs knew it was time to stop sharing his location with his mother, but with everything his family was going through, he just couldn’t figure out how to tell her.

Can’t Repeat the Past? A Gatsby Boat Tour Can.

A hundred years after F. Scott Fitzgerald published his classic novel, a trip around Manhasset Bay shows how little has changed.

A Film About a Murdered Russian Activist Takes Its Own Risks

The widely condemned killing of Natalya Estemirova is the subject of a documentary that those involved say needed to take heed of the dangers of speaking out.

With Bezos Wedding, Venice Braces for Love in the Time of Tech Billionaires

The celebration of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez has divided a city that centuries ago set the standard for opulence.

Los gatos que dirigen las bodegas de Nueva York

Una positiva y encantadora serie en internet, muy popular en TikTok, realiza “entrevistas” a los felinos que viven en las tiendas de comestibles de Nueva York.

Amid the Rubble of the Palisades Fire, Taco Trucks Feed the Recovery

A huddle of trucks has become the most reliable place for cleanup crews and contractors to find lunch.

Democratic Leaders Tried to Crush Zohran Mamdani. They Should Have Been Taking Notes.

Democratic leaders have a curiosity problem, and it’s losing them elections.

Is Iran Really a Threat to the United States? A Debate.

A hawk and a skeptic on their shared hope for Iran.

How Trump Turned Popular Athletes Into His Own Pariahs

Teams invited to the White House are faced with a question: Will they continue to dissent or get in line?

The C.D.C.’s Vaccine Meeting: What to Watch For

Hints of a more skeptical approach to immunizations have already surfaced.

Kennedy’s New Advisers Promise Closer Scrutiny of Childhood Vaccines

The reconstituted C.D.C. panel will revisit the standard vaccination schedule. The former head of an anti-vaccine group is now a special federal employee.

How Awful Is the Republican Megabill? Here Are Four of the Worst Parts.

It is wildly regressive. And when voters learn what it does — even Republican voters — they recoil from it.

Extreme Heat Is Breaking America

It’s not just miserable. It hurts productivity, military readiness, agriculture and health.

$700,000 Homes in New Hampshire, California and Ohio

A Federal-style home in Francestown, a Craftsman in Los Angeles and a Colonial-Revival in Bexley

A New Middle East?

The scholar and diplomat Aaron David Miller unpacks what Trump’s bombing means for Iran, Israel and the U.S.

How to Avoid Flight Cancellations and Delays

Planning to fly during the busy summer months? Here are some tips to help keep you on schedule.

U.S. Textile Makers, Feeling Forgotten by Trump, Hope Boom Days Are Ahead

The Trump administration faces hard choices in determining what industries to protect as it uses tariffs to construct an industrial policy.

An Astounding Debut, and Other Highlights From American Ballet Theater

The Russian ballerina Olga Smirnova lit up the start of the company’s six-week summer season. She wasn’t alone.

How a Salary Figure Changes Everything in ‘Materialists’

By making the number explicit, Celine Song’s new film reflects modern dating realities in a way rom-coms rarely have before.

The Indiana Jones of Physics Had a Jam-Packed Life

A new biography of Luis Alvarez captures the details but misses the drama in the career of a scientist whose work ranged from the Manhattan Project to the death of the dinosaurs.

The Weapon That Terrorizes Ukrainians by Night

How Russia’s terrifying long-range drone program has brought about a deadly new phase in the war.

Skimpy Men’s Swimsuits Are Making a Splash

Swim briefs are being embraced by trendy brands, publications and celebrities. Will they show up at a beach near you?

Mideast Conflict Imperils a Tiny Waterway Vital to the World Economy

Every day, roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil supply squeezes through a narrow waterway on Iran’s southern border. It is one of the energy industry’s most important trading routes — and one of its most vulnerable.

Why Does Every Commercial for A.I. Think You’re a Moron?

Ads for consumer A.I. are struggling to imagine how the product could improve your day — unless you’re a barely functioning idiot.

Trump’s OSHA Nominee Has a History With Heat and UPS Drivers

David Keeling would take over the workplace-safety agency just as it is considering rules to protect against extreme heat. His former employers, UPS and Amazon, have opposed the rules.

The Books Times Readers Are Most Excited About This Summer

Thrillers, literary fiction, history, speculative true crime, memoirs and more: Here are the books you’ve saved most to your reading lists.

Too Much Zucchini? This Salad Can Save the Day

This simple salad, a riff on a Southern classic, turns a bumper crop burden into a boon.

ICE Has No Right to Anonymity

It won’t be easy to get rid of authoritarian habits of mind.

Introducing: ‘Cannonball’ With Wesley Morris

A new weekly podcast. Come on in, the culture’s fine.

Ivy Pochoda, Crime Writer and Squash Champ, Adds Horror to Her Résumé

The award-winning mystery novelist’s new book, “Ecstasy,” is a supernatural feminist take on Euripides’ play “The Bacchae.”

Italian Destination Weddings Are Having a Moment — Again

Lauren Sánchez and Jeff Bezos’ upcoming nuptials in Venice spotlight Italy’s timeless appeal, as other Italian cities continue to grow in popularity for U.S. weddings abroad.

Promise of Victory Over H.I.V. Fades as U.S. Withdraws Support

A new drug that gives almost complete protection against the virus was to be administered across Africa this year. Now, much of the funding for that effort is gone.

Expert Advice for Summer Travel

From how to find the best hotel deals to tips for getting over jet lag — here’s what to know.

After Trump’s Election, a Troubled Meatpacker Makes a Stunning Comeback

JBS, a giant Brazilian firm once fined billions for bribery, is trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Some credit President Trump’s era of deal-making for the company’s success.

‘Motherhood Should Come With a Warning Label’

What’s the real cost of motherhood? Here’s what our readers said.

Inside the Global Deal-Making Behind Trump’s Mass Deportations

The administration is pushing nations around the world, including ones at war, to take people expelled by the U.S. government who are not citizens of those countries.

V.E. Schwab’s Desert Island Book Is ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’

“No matter how many times I revisit it, I find new lines to appreciate,” says the fantasy writer, whose new book is “Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil.”

The Evolution of Trump’s Views on Foreign Aid

The administration has gutted agencies like U.S.A.I.D., and President Trump has denigrated their work as wasteful and rife with fraud. His views on humanitarian assistance have seesawed since he entered political life.

Artists, Architecture, Beaches. This French Town Has It All, Except Crowds.

Perched above the Mediterranean on the Côte d’Azur, medieval Hyères was once home to a who’s who of Modernists, and inspires return visits.

City Council Wrestles With Street Vending Rules

Bills would decriminalize violations and lift a permit cap, making life easier for thousands of unlicensed sellers. Opponents voice fears of chaotic sidewalks and unfair competition.

‘Motherhood Should Come With a Warning Label.’

What’s the real cost of motherhood? Here’s what our readers said.

7 Israeli Soldiers Killed in Gaza, Military Says

The Israeli military said the soldiers were killed in the southern city of Khan Younis, and that they were part of a team finding and demolishing tunnels.

Cuomo, Chastened, Will Reassess Plans to Run as an Independent

The shape of the mayor’s race in November and the future of Andrew M. Cuomo are now in flux after Zohran Mamdani’s performance on Tuesday.

Australian Court Says Journalist Critical of Israel Was Wrongfully Fired

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation violated labor law when it took Antoinette Lattouf off the air after she posted on Instagram about Gaza, the court ruled.

The alliance’s leaders will approve sizable spending increases, NATO’s chief predicts.

Late Night Is Taken Aback by Trump’s Potty Mouth

Seth Meyers said that even with “zero standards of expectations for Trump,” he was shocked to see the president use profanity on the White House lawn.

Trump hails NATO leaders’ spending commitment, but lashes out at Spain.

Cómo dormir mejor cuando hace calor

No dejes que el calor te quite el sueño. Aquí te ofrecemos consejos para mantenerte fresco por las noches.

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China Tightens Controls on Fentanyl but Calls It a U.S. Problem

Two chemicals used to make the powerful opioid will be more strictly regulated, but an official said it was “the United States’ responsibility to solve the issue.”

5 Takeaways From the New York City Mayoral Primary

Here are some of the factors that drove Zohran Mamdani to the cusp of a seismic upset, and how they will affect the general election in November.

5 Things to Know About Zohran Mamdani

Not so long ago, Mr. Mamdani was a little-known state assemblyman. But his personality and platform captivated an unlikely coalition of New York City primary voters.

A New Political Star Emerges Out of a Fractured Democratic Party

The emergence of Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, is likely to divide national Democrats, who are already torn about what the party should stand for.

Palabra del día: ‘exogenous’

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In Joyful Speech, Mamdani Vows to Work for ‘Each and Every New Yorker’

A crowd in Queens celebrated the triumph of Zohran Mamdani, the presumptive winner of the Democratic primary for mayor of New York City.

Takeaways From Hard Fork’s Interview With OpenAI’s Sam Altman

Mr. Altman discussed President Trump’s understanding of artificial intelligence, the war for A.I. talent and OpenAI’s relationship with Microsoft.

The Bezos-Sánchez Wedding and the Triumph of Tacky

In the wake of President Trump’s second election, it’s the luxe life at full volume.

Zohran Mamdani’s Success Is Especially Meaningful for Muslim New Yorkers

Mr. Mamdani would be the first Muslim mayor of New York City, and his faith played a role in expanding the diverse coalition that propelled his campaign.

Wednesday Briefing

An Iran-Israel truce takes hold.

Justin Brannan Concedes N.Y.C. Comptroller Primary to Mark Levine

Though the race had not been called by The Associated Press, Mr. Levine, the Manhattan borough president, had a significant lead ahead of Justin Brannan, a member of the City Council.

Mamdani Stuns Cuomo in New York Mayoral Primary

Zohran Mamdani appears poised to be the Democratic nominee for mayor, where he could face a contested race that will include Eric Adams and perhaps Andrew Cuomo.

Putin ha perdido algo peor que una guerra

La brutal guerra en Ucrania ha horrorizado y aterrorizado a Occidente, y logró generar un esfuerzo colectivo de contención que ha hecho que Europa definitivamente se posicione en contra de Rusia.

Quote of the Day: The Mystery of the Priceless Violin Snatched From a London Pub

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The Bombing of Iran May Teach an Unwelcome Lesson on Nuclear Weapons

Will America’s pre-emptive strike discourage other countries from pursuing a weapon — or just the opposite?

Four Astronauts Lift Off on Axiom Mission to the I.S.S.

Sponsored by governments but ferried by a private company, astronauts from Hungary, India and Poland are going to the space station for the first time.

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Quote of the Day: The Mystery of the Priceless Violin Snatched From a London Pub

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A Stunned Cuomo Watch Party Finds Itself With Little to Celebrate

The former governor’s supporters were in a low-key mood even before Andrew Cuomo told them that Zohran Mamdani had won the primary.

Vaccine Panel Gutted by Kennedy Loses a Member Ahead of First Meeting

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all 17 members of the panel and appointed eight new ones. Now, the board is down to just seven.

How a Birthday Boat Ride on Lake Tahoe Turned Tragic

Eight people died when a surprise storm caused dangerous waves on the lake along the California-Nevada border, upending boats and tossing passengers into the frigid water.

Like a Clock with Hands

Ben Zimmer and Zach Sherwin make their New York Times Crossword collaboration debut.

Jumaane Williams Wins Democratic Primary for Public Advocate

Mr. Williams, a progressive who has served as public advocate since 2019, has been a forceful critic of Mayor Eric Adams. He faced two more moderate challengers.

Hanif Wins Re-election in Council Contest Defined by Israel and Gaza

City Councilwoman Shahana Hanif defeated Maya Kornberg, a first-time candidate, in an acrimonious race in Brooklyn.

The Most Detailed Map of the N.Y.C. Mayoral Primary

See neighborhood-level election results from the first round of the mayoral race.

Alvin Bragg, the Democratic Incumbent, Wins D.A. Primary in Manhattan

Mr. Bragg, who defeated Patrick Timmins, will face a Republican and an independent in the general election.

‘Duke & Roya’ Review: He’s Got Swagger, She’s No-Nonsense

Jay Ellis stars as an American rapper who falls for his Afghan interpreter at an Army base in Charles Randolph-Wright’s new play.

‘Ironheart’ Review: Marvel Follows Suit

Our biggest cinematic universe ends its current phase with a Disney+ series about a young engineering genius with Ironman dreams.

El ataque de EE. UU. solo retrasó unos meses el programa nuclear iraní, según un informe

Las conclusiones de un informe clasificado preliminar indican que el ataque selló las entradas a dos instalaciones, pero no derrumbó sus edificios subterráneos.

Mission Not Accomplished

Israel may have astonished much of the world with its tactical skill in its recent war against Iran, but for now, it has lost, in terms of its true goals.

Online and IRL, Trump Offers a Window Into His Psyche

Other countries used to need spies to discern the thinking of American presidents. Now they just need a Truth Social account.

Key Member of Musk’s DOGE Resigns From Government

Edward Coristine, the 19-year-old who was hired by Elon Musk to help slash the government bureaucracy, became a public symbol of his team.

We asked N.Y.C. celebrities to share their ranked-choice ballots. Here’s what they said.

This Vermont Soccer Team Plays for the Planet

The Vermont Green Football Club champions environmental work and draws sold-out crowds, with the help of free ice cream.

In Alabama, a Social Media Influencer Really Gets Wild

Kyle Lybarger built a loyal following online by talking about native plants and why biodiversity matters.

What the primary results could mean for Hochul.

This is where the leading candidates stand on eight major issues.

Mick Ralphs, of Mott the Hoople and Bad Company, Dies at 81

A guitarist and songwriter, he ditched glam rock at its peak and scored with meatier stadium-rock anthems like “Can’t Get Enough” and “Feel Like Making Love.”

Automated campaign text messages crowd voters’ phones in the last hours of Primary Day.

FICO Scores to Include a Shopper’s ‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Loan History

As the use of these easy-credit installment loans has grown, FICO said repayment data would provide more insight on consumers’ credit readiness.

Intel Report on Iran Upends Victory Lap Trump Was Hoping for at NATO

President Trump had been eager to celebrate the U.S. strikes on Iran, but a new report indicates the attack set back Iran’s nuclear program by only a few months.

Missing Bolts and Other Failures Caused Plane Panel to Blow Off, N.T.S.B. Says

A panel came off an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 midair last year in an incident that was nearly disastrous but for the heroics of the crew, according to government investigators.

Big names, bigger money and global themes color the City Council races.

A Heat Wave Hits New York Earlier Than Usual for a Second Year in a Row

Climate change is increasingly making weather extremes more common.

Marcia Resnick, Whose Camera Captured New York’s ‘Bad Boys’, Dies at 74

A conceptual artist, she used photography to make surrealistic images and then went on to document Manhattan’s downtown scene and its mostly male provocateurs.

Lynn Hamilton, a Steady Presence on ‘Sanford and Son,’ Dies at 95

A former Broadway actress, she was a no-nonsense foil for the unruly Fred Sanford. She also warmed hearts with a recurring role on the “The Waltons.”

Man Charged With Helping California Fertility Clinic Bomber Dies in Custody

Daniel Park, 32, of Washington State, was found unresponsive Tuesday morning and was later pronounced dead at the hospital, the authorities said. No cause was given.

Man in Jan. 6 Riot Ordered to Pay $500,000 to Family of Officer Who Later Killed Himself

A federal jury found that the man, David Walls-Kaufman, had assaulted Officer Jeffrey Smith, who later died by suicide.

Cease-Fire Between Israel and Iran Appears to Hold After Trump Rebuke

The truce went into effect after pressure from President Trump and Qatar. Israel said its forces were now shifting their attention back to Gaza.

Trump’s Cuts Could Leave the U.S. Exposed Amid a Heightened Threat From Iran

The president has slashed the federal bureaucracy and reoriented much of the national security apparatus to help with his immigration crackdown.

Using water and fans, N.Y.C. voters try to stay cool during primary voting.

Iran’s president casts the cease-fire as a victory and floats the prospect of nuclear talks.

A Cease-Fire Between Israel and Iran Appeared to Hold

Also, New Yorkers went to the polls. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

Trump’s threat to N.Y.C.’s finances dominates comptroller’s race.

‘Baby Farm’ Is a Harrowing Nigerian Drama

Inspired by the bleak, real-life phenomenon of Nigerian “baby factories,” the Netflix series nonetheless manages not to be a didactic, punishing slog.

ICE Is Working With Long Island Police. A Lawsuit Calls That Illegal.

Nassau County forged a partnership with federal immigration officials to give police officers the power to conduct migrant arrests.

JB Pritzker to Seek Third Term as Illinois Governor

Mr. Pritzker, a Democrat and billionaire hotel heir, has emerged as a vocal critic of President Trump and a possible presidential contender.

Pride Flags Slashed at an Atlanta L.G.B.T.Q. Landmark

Authorities were considering hate crime charges after a group of young men tore Pride flags at a rainbow crosswalk in Atlanta on Tuesday.

How People Are Coping With the East Coast Heat Spike

A brutally hot day across the Eastern United States left residents struggling to find relief.

House Conservatives Warn They Can’t Back Senate Bill to Enact Trump’s Agenda

Both President Trump and Senate Republican leaders are pressing for the House to accept their version of the sprawling domestic policy bill, but some right-wing holdouts are opposed to key pieces.

With Hours Left in the Primary, the Stars Come Out for Mamdani

Celebrities like Lorde, Emily Ratajkowski, Cynthia Nixon and Bowen Yang have expressed support for Zohran Mamdani in the New York City mayor’s race.

A Plan to Sell Federal Land Near This Colorado Town Looks Dead. Here’s Why.

Senator Mike Lee hoped to sell millions of acres of federal land through President Trump’s policy bill, in part to ease housing costs. The opposition was bipartisan, in Congress and the West.

4 Arrested After Pride Flags Are Slashed at Atlanta L.G.B.T.Q. Landmark

A group of six young men traveled to Atlanta before dawn and tore flags at a rainbow crosswalk, the police said. Two of them remain at large as the authorities consider hate crime charges.

Wednesday Briefing: New Details About U.S. Strikes on Iran

Plus, Australia’s “Flying Padres”

If This Mideast War Is Over, Get Ready for Some Interesting Politics

Everyone went all the way in the Israel-Iran conflict, bursting through psychological and military barriers we never imagined would be breached.

Why Adrienne Adams declined to cross-endorse Zohran Mamdani.

Canada’s Biggest City Wilts Under Intense Heat

Sweltering temperatures not seen in Toronto in nearly a decade have prompted health alerts, pool closures and warnings to students to expect “uncomfortable conditions.”

How Iran Became Isolated

Christina Goldbaum, a New York Times reporter, and Katrin Bennhold, a senior writer on the international desk, discuss how the power dynamics in the Middle East could change as Iran has become more isolated.

Blake Farenthold, 63, Congressman Who Quit in Harassment Case, Dies

A Texas Republican, he gave up his seat after news broke that public funds had been used to settle the case, made by his former communications director.

Anthony Weiner Hopes Voters Have Forgiven or Forgotten

Mr. Weiner returned from a prison term to launch an unlikely campaign for the City Council. Outside a polling place on Tuesday, it was hot, mostly friendly and a little awkward.

The Fears Dominating the NATO Summit

Russian aggression and keeping Trump happy are the two themes of the gathering so far.

Chin Hair, Laundry, Your Opinion: Women in Menopause Don’t Care

The “We Do Not Care” club, founded by influencer Melani Sanders, celebrates women who have stopped trying to please everyone.

White House Postpones Briefing Congress on Iran Strikes

Democrats reacted with outrage after the Trump administration, which has yet to consult with Congress on its strikes against Iran, delayed a planned briefing with lawmakers on Capitol Hill.

Monitoreo del ciclón postropical Andrea, en vivo

Consulta la trayectoria probable y las horas de llegada de los vientos de Andrea.

Did Iran or Israel Violate the Cease-Fire Overnight?

The period after President Trump announced the cease-fire was muddied by time zone differences, unclear wording in statements and continuing strikes.

The Democratic primary won’t necessarily determine who will become mayor.

El vuelo de 37 horas de los B-2 que bombardearon Irán

Para los pilotos de los bombarderos que volaron de Misuri para atacar el emplazamiento nuclear iraní de Fordow, soltar una munición de 13.600 kilos sobre su objetivo fue, casi seguro, una sensación nueva.

Manhattan Democrats Will Weigh Tenure of District Attorney in Primary

Patrick Timmins, who is challenging Alvin L. Bragg, says the groundbreaking felony conviction of President Trump is irrelevant. He promises to tackle crime in the subway.

A Running List of Policies Rejected From the Republican Megabill

So far, the parliamentarian has determined that dozens of provisions do not pass muster to be included.

Strike Set Back Iran’s Nuclear Program by Only a Few Months, U.S. Report Says

Preliminary classified findings indicate that the attack sealed off the entrances to two facilities but did not collapse their underground buildings.

His swagger intact, Adams says ‘I know how to win a race for mayor.’

We Updated Our Chicago Dining Guide

An Italian-inspired restaurant with Midwestern roots, a suburban spot for top-tier Hawaiian food, and French Canadian dishes from a powerhouse kitchen.

How Heat Waves Can Worsen Air Quality

Scientists are increasingly concerned about the ways extreme heat and air pollution are linked.

Why Ranked-Choice Voting Could Have a Pivotal Effect on the Mayor’s Race

The candidates have struck alliances and made cross-endorsements to take advantage of the ranked-choice voting system.

When asked what his plans are if he doesn’t win the Democratic mayoral primary, Andrew M. Cuomo said he would still run in the general election in November.

Bobby Sherman, Easygoing Teen Idol of the 1960s and ’70s, Dies at 81

First on TV and then on the pop charts, he became so popular so young, he once said, that he “didn’t really have time to have an ego.”

Two Brown Bears Escape Enclosure and Steal a Week’s Worth of Honey

Mish and Lucy, two 5-year-old brown bears, escaped their enclosure on Monday and broke into their stockpile of treats at the Wildwood Trust wildlife sanctuary in Devon, England.

Judge Orders Administration to ‘Facilitate’ Return of Another Deported Immigrant

The ruling was the fourth time in recent months that federal judges directed the government to seek the return of immigrants who were expelled in error or in violation of previous court orders.

New York City Council Primary Election Results

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Amid Mideast Turmoil, 15-Hour Flight Takes Passengers From Perth to Perth

Flights on Monday and Tuesday were delayed and diverted because of temporary air space closures in the region.

Queens Borough President Primary Election Results

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New York City Public Advocate Primary Election Results

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Sean Combs Thanks the Judge at His Federal Trial as His Defense Rests

After 28 days of testimony in the federal sex-trafficking and racketeering trial, both sides rested. The music mogul did not take the stand.

Democrats Forge Ahead With Efforts to Reach War Powers Vote Amid Shaky Cease-Fire

The Democrats pressing for a vote to require congressional approval for any further military action against Iran are proposing to narrow the measure to draw maximum support from a divided party.

8 Rising Pop Girls You Should Hear Now

Reneé Rapp, Ethel Cain, Suzy Clue and more from prospects experimenting with undeniably modern modes while recognizing their place in the Pop Girl lineage.

‘Cold War Choir Practice’ Review: When the President Made a Deal

Ro Reddick’s music-infused comedy, set during the Cold War, finishes this year’s edition of Clubbed Thumb’s Summerworks festival on a high.

Man Struck by Lightning and Killed on His Honeymoon in Florida

Just before Jake Rosencranz, 29, was struck while standing in ankle-deep water in New Smyrna Beach, two people were struck at a golf course nearby.

The Middle East tries to untangle travel after attacks and airspace closures.

Nearly half of all Qatar Airways flights were canceled on Tuesday, causing headaches and confusion around the world.

Mamdani made affordability his campaign’s focus. It put him within striking distance.

Stocks Rise and Oil Falls as Israel-Iran Cease-Fire Begins

A second day of declining oil prices helped lift stocks. Energy costs are a primary expense for companies, making them an important factor in inflation calculations.

Alto al fuego entre Israel e Irán: lo que hay que saber

Después de arremeter contra ambos países por supuestamente violar el acuerdo, Trump dijo que la tregua se mantenía.

Central Park Hits Its Hottest Temperature Since 2012

In Manhattan, the temperature gauge hit 99 degrees on Tuesday afternoon. Kennedy Airport hit 102.

Haymarket, From a Saga Alum, Takes a Global Approach

Massara moves into the Time and Tide space, Samsaen emulates a Thai train station and more restaurant news.

Andrew Cuomo casts his vote as he looks to cap a political comeback.

We asked. The top candidates for mayor answered.

Takeaways From the U.S. Attack on Iran

Readers weigh in on the legality and morality of President Trump’s decision to bomb Iranian nuclear sites.

For B-2 Pilots, a 37-Hour Nonstop Mission to Iran and Back

The U.S. crews involved in attacking the nuclear site at Fordo probably trained for years. But dropping 30,000-pound bombs was almost certainly a new experience.

How Netanyahu’s Move Against Iran Gives Him Room to Maneuver on Gaza

Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, has avoided a truce in Gaza. Boosted by his Iran campaign, he can negotiate from strength.

London Police Appeal for Help in the Theft of a $200,000 Violin

British police are asking for assistance in identifying the suspect in the theft of a 285-year-old violin, which was snatched while a musician was in a pub.

A Cuomo Victory Would Signal a Comeback From His Sexual Harassment Scandal

The former governor resigned in 2021 after the state attorney general found he had harassed roughly a dozen women.

¿Pueden Irán, Israel y EE. UU. afirmar que ya han ganado?

El ataque de Irán contra EE. UU. no ocasionó ninguna muerte estadounidense y cada nación tiene su relato de victoria. Sin embargo, el alto al fuego parecía frágil.

It’s Primary Day, and the Mayor’s Race Has Never Been Closer

Voters are heading to the polls amid sweltering heat. Will New Yorkers know the Democratic mayoral nominee this evening? Unlikely.

The primary for public advocate pits Jumaane Williams against an Eric Adams ally.

As U.S. Dismantles Voice of America, Rival Powers Hope to Fill the Void

The Trump administration is not just releasing its grip on the global megaphone but handing it off to its eager adversaries, foreign policy experts say.

Cassidy, in Break With Kennedy, Calls for Vaccine Meeting Delay

The Senate health committee chairman said new members of a key advisory panel who were appointed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. “lack experience.”

For the Girls Who Were Never Meant to Be

We are honoring the Top 10 winners of our Student Open Letter Contest by publishing their entries. This one is by Fariza Fazyl, age 17.

Dear Ohio State Senators: I’m a Student, Not a Substitute

We are honoring the Top 10 winners of our Student Open Letter Contest by publishing their entries. This one is by Michelle Huang, age 17.

Un fallo judicial cuestiona las acusaciones del gobierno de Trump contra Abrego Garcia

Una jueza federal ordenó la liberación del migrante salvadoreño y escribió que las acusaciones del Departamento de Justicia procedían de rumores y no tenían “ningún peso” legal.

Two Brown Bears Broke Out of Their Pen. Then They Ransacked the Honey Stash.

Mish and Lucy, 5-year-old siblings, escaped their enclosure at a wildlife sanctuary in Devon, England. Only honey was in danger.

Un grupo de objetos personales de la princesa Diana será subastado

Esta semana se subastará una gran cantidad de pertenencias de la princesa, incluido su bolso Lady Dior. Para algunos compradores, los objetos más íntimos son el principal atractivo.

Israel and Iran deny violating a nascent truce, offering their own versions of events.

How does ranked-choice voting work? Let’s look at how it worked last time.

How Qatar Helped Broker the Israel-Iran Cease-Fire

In public, Qatar was insisting on the right to defend itself after Iran attacked a U.S. military site in the emirate. Behind the scenes, it was already mediating a truce between Israel and Iran.

Trump anunció un alto al fuego y sorprendió a sus propios funcionarios

Previo a su afirmación, el presidente habló con el primer ministro de Israel y funcionarios iraníes por mediación de Catar.

Returning to Supreme Court, Trump Accuses Judge of Lawless Defiance

After the justices let the administration deport migrants to countries with which they had no connection, a federal judge blocked the removal of eight men.

Mamdani and Lander Showcase Their Unique Alliance in Colbert Appearance

Zohran Mamdani and Brad Lander, the two leading progressives running for New York City mayor, appeared on “The Late Show” to discuss why they had chosen to cross-endorse each other.

Primary Day in New York City Coincides With a Major Heat Wave

The temperature was forecast to reach 99 degrees or higher on Tuesday, which could cause some voters, especially older ones, to stay home.

Extreme Heat Is Exacerbating Air Pollution, a ‘Double Whammy’ for Health

Extreme heat is making air pollution worse, scientists say. And President Trump’s regulatory rollbacks could drive air pollution even higher.

Smashed Cucumber and Chicken Salad Because It’s Too Hot to Cook

“SOLID HOT SUMMER DISH,” says Rita, a reader.

With $25 Million, Pro-Cuomo Super PAC Shatters Outside Spending Records

Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo’s candidacy has been bankrolled by the largest super PAC ever created in a New York City mayoral campaign.

House Democrats Choose Youth Over Seniority for Top Oversight Post

Robert Garcia, a second-term congressman and former mayor of Long Beach, Calif., prevailed over a more experienced member to take on the high-profile job on one of the House’s most contentious panels.

Germany to Spend Record Amount on Its Military and Infrastructure

The increase was announced hours before a NATO meeting during which member countries are expected to agree to raise military spending to 5 percent of their G.D.P.

Trump Departs for NATO Summit and ‘a New Set of Problems’

President Trump is expected to talk about spending commitments from the alliance’s members, while NATO’s secretary general has been eager to avoid diplomatic blowups.

Map: Tracking Post-Tropical Cyclone Andrea

See the likely path and wind arrival times for Andrea.

Here Are 5 Key City Council Races to Watch in the N.Y.C. Primary

In two bitterly contested races in Brooklyn, Democratic candidates have clashed over Gaza, while in Manhattan Anthony Weiner is trying to return to the Council.

‘The Authoritarian Playbook Is Always the Same’: The Week 1 Winner of Our Summer Reading Contest

Alexander M., 16, writes about his experiences growing up in Russia “as Putin’s tyranny strengthened” — and the lesson he took away.

Zohran Mamdani starts Primary Day with a speech at dawn in Queens.

Far More New Yorkers Voted Early This Year, With Strong Showing by Younger Voters

More than twice as many New York City voters voted early in person than in 2021, the last time there was a mayoral primary.

Trump says he is ‘not happy’ with Israel and Iran.

Final mayoral primary polls suggest a dead heat between Cuomo and Mamdani.

Design for Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Features a Tiara-Inspired Bridge

A London park is to host monuments celebrating Britain’s longest-reigning monarch, with two statues also planned.

Tehran Endures Night of Heavy Attacks Before Cease-Fire Is Announced

Large flames illuminated the night sky as airstrikes pummeled the Iranian capital, residents said. Later on Tuesday morning, state television said a cease-fire had been agreed to with Israel.

Justice Dept. Leader Suggested Violating Court Orders, Whistle-Blower Says

Emil Bove III, a Trump judicial nominee, voiced his intent to disobey court orders as others stonewalled and misled judges, according to a complaint.

Loose White Layers That Dance On the Wind

Seeing the airy attire move recalled the sight of a cloud drifting through the sky.

Mamdani declared victory. Here’s the latest.

The closing arguments of the mayoral candidates.

Why N.Y.C. Business Leaders Fear Mamdani

As voters head to the polls, the democratic socialist candidate appears to be neck-and-neck with Andrew Cuomo. That has many executives worried.

Powell Reiterates Fed’s Wait-and-See Approach Before Cutting Rates

The Fed chair told lawmakers that the central bank could afford to be patient amid uncertainty about how President Trump’s policies would affect the economy, even as divisions between officials emerged.

World Leaders Cautiously Welcome Israel-Iran Cease-Fire

In the shaky first hours of the truce, officials were largely positive about the agreement to end the fighting but expressed concern that it remained fragile.

Iran Casts Cease-Fire as Proof That Its Military Has Prevailed

Officials in Iran were claiming victory, saying that its armed forces had imposed a truce on Israel. But defeat seemed a more accurate reading of recent events.

Drones hit Iraqi military sites, hours after Iran attacked a U.S. base in Qatar.

The Iraqi authorities said that two facilities had been damaged and that four other sites had been targeted. There was no immediate claim of responsibility.

Uncertain Peace

We explain the state of the cease-fire.

Casi 150 personas denuncian haber sido pinchadas con agujas en un festival en Francia

Las autoridades policiacas dijeron que toman en serio las denuncias, pero también con cautela. Algunos casos resultaron ser solo rasguños.

A Toddler With a Halo Stirs Up the Campus Unfaithful

Set among divinity school professors unsure of just what they believe, Robert P. Baird’s satirical novel, “The Nimbus,” strains for the heavenly.

A Fragile Cease-Fire Between Iran and Israel, and Toxic Homes in L.A.

Plus, Florida’s new “Alligator Alcatraz” for migrants.

An Iran Cease-Fire, and Why N.Y.C.’s Mayoral Race Matters for Democrats Everywhere

A primary that will help determine the future of the Democratic Party, and an update about conflict between Israel and Iran.

Trump, Irán, Israel y un conflicto en Medio Oriente

Lo que se sabe hasta el momento de la guerra. Además: la influencia de los celulares en la infancia y más para el martes.

Wordle Review No. 1,467

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Iran and Israel Trade Strikes Ahead of Cease-Fire

Iran launched a deadly strike in Beersheba, Israel, and Israel struck targets in Tehran early Tuesday, Israeli officials said, hours before the countries confirmed they had agreed to a cease-fire.

Iran Mounts Deadly Attack on Israel Hours Before Fragile Cease-Fire

At least four people were killed in a missile strike in southern Israel early Tuesday, the Israeli authorities said.

NATO Leader’s Aim? Give Trump What He Wants: A Win on Military Spending.

But at a summit focused on keeping President Trump happy, discussion of Russia is expected to be muted, despite most allies’ belief that its aggression is NATO’s chief challenge.

​China Calls Them Fish Farms. South Korea Fears They Have Another Use.

China has installed large steel cages and a former oil drilling rig in the Yellow Sea, raising concerns in South Korea that they could be used for military purposes.

A Show of Unity May Be the Best NATO Can Hope for at Its Summit

An internal rift over defense spending and President Trump’s disregard for Ukraine have lowered expectations for the gathering.

What to Know About the Cease-Fire Between Israel and Iran

President Trump said the truce was holding after lashing out at both countries for seemingly violating the agreement.

The Attacks on Zohran Mamdani Show That We Need a New Understanding of Antisemitism

It may be time to rethink the tragic events in Washington and Boulder.

Behind Closed Doors, Harvard Officials Debate a Risky Truce With Trump

The university is trying to avoid the appearance of appeasement, something other powerful institutions that made deals with President Trump found impossible.

¿Hacerte faciales regularmente en verdad mejora tu piel?

Esto es lo que piensan los dermatólogos.

Judge’s Ruling Casts Doubt on Trump Administration’s Claims Against Migrant

Attorney General Pam Bondi has disregarded departmental norms to level lurid public accusations at Mr. Abrego Garcia without first detailing evidence.

Bob Dylan’s New Release: A Big Book of Black-and-White Drawings

Along with some 100 images of everyday objects and scenes, “Point Blank” will include vignettes by the writers Lucy Sante and Jackie Hamilton.

Antony Blinken: Trump’s Iran Strike Was a Mistake. I Hope It Succeeds.

Iran can’t be allowed to develop a nuclear weapon, but the president’s approach wasn’t the best way to prevent that.

Primary Day, by the Numbers

Here’s what to know about the primary election for mayor and a number of other posts, which will take place on the hottest day of the year so far.

Una ‘tierra prometida’ caribeña donde las playas no tienen fin

En Las Terrenas, un exuberante rincón de República Dominicana, el ceviche prácticamente nada hasta tu plato, y la suave arena y las palmeras parecen no acabar nunca.

In Los Angeles, a Blank Canvas Gets a Rock Star Makeover

The musicians Andy and Meredith Hurley bought a house that had white walls. Not anymore. Their designer also layered in plenty of patterns and textures.

‘The Bear’ Is Back. Here’s What You Need to Know

The kitchen dramedy returns Wednesday, a year after its divisive third season ended on a cliffhanger. Here’s what to remember for the new episodes.

Pusha T and Malice Reunite as Clipse, With Vengeance on Their Minds

The duo of brothers known for rapping with single-minded focus is returning with “Let God Sort Em Out,” its first studio album since 2009.

7 Tips for Managing Extreme Heat

Essential advice to get you through a heat wave.

Guess Who Else Sent Troops to Quell Protests in American Streets

That escalated quickly.

How the United States Helped Create Iran’s Nuclear Program

A reactor in Tehran is a monument to the U.S. relationship with Iran when the country was led by a secular, pro-Western monarch.

Democrats Don’t Know Which End Is Up

Democrats are getting richer. It’s not helping them.

Nashville’s Mayor Would Rather Not Be Tangled in an Immigration Fight

Freddie O’Connell, a policy and transit wonk, is under Republican scrutiny for his response to immigration enforcement in his left-leaning city.

A ‘White-Collar Blood Bath’ Doesn’t Have to Be Our Fate

Instead of asking which future is coming, we should be asking which future we want.

Can You Know Princess Diana by Owning Her Things?

A large trove of the princess’ belongings including her Lady Dior handbag, will be auctioned this week. For some buyers, more intimate items are the main draw.

This Reviled Pest Is the Unsung Hero of Every Major City in the World

The European wood pigeon helped me appreciate its omnipresent city cousins.

At Amazon’s Biggest Data Center, Everything Is Supersized for A.I.

On 1,200 acres of cornfield in Indiana, Amazon is building one of the largest computers ever for work with Anthropic, an artificial intelligence start-up.

On Smaller Opera Stages, Daring Art Has More Room to Breathe

Unlike most countries, Germany has a network of minor but generously subsidized theaters whose vitality is remarkable, and unmatched.

The Curious Proposal to Fund a State Arts Council With $1

New Hampshire residents pushed back, but lawmakers still plan to decimate the group, which gives grants to theaters and museums.

Taking a Turn in the Restaurant That Makes New York Go Round

In her first review as our new critic, Ligaya Mishan checks out the View, the revolving Times Square dining room with a nostalgic menu and a stunning panorama of the city.

Can Savile Row Be Saved by Women Who Want Power Suits?

Daisy Knatchbull set up shop as a dedicated women’s tailor on the world’s most famous street for men’s clothing. Now her sights are set on America.

Maryland Ended Treatment at a Troubled Provider. For Some, Little Has Changed.

Patients of PHA Healthcare, a treatment program in Baltimore, were housed in drug-ridden buildings where many overdosed, an investigation reported last year. Some are still there.

It’s Fun to Watch Hot People Do Psychotic Things in This Novel

“The Compound” takes place on the set of a deeply twisted reality TV show.

Real Doctors of New York Spill Their Guts

E.R. doctors want you to know that they are people, too. At an event called Airway, one confessed, “I do not like these big, high stakes, bloody, messy, risky procedures.”

A High-Fashion Phoenix, Virgil Abloh Changed an Industry

In “Make It Ours,” Robin Givhan tells the story of the designer’s short, historic career.

I’ve Heard Receipts Are Toxic. Is It Safe to Touch Them?

The chemicals in receipts have been linked with reproductive issues. We asked experts whether you should worry.

Reveling in the Queerness of Nature

I celebrate Pride month by going for a walk because nature is exuberantly queer.

A Philosopher Who Uses Poetry to Ask What Life Is All About

John Koethe spent decades as a philosophy professor. The poems in his latest collection, “Cemeteries and Galaxies,” are full of reflection and digression and probing.

Broadway’s Season of Screens

Videos and projections depicting an A.I.-generated actor, the digital memories of robots, a redwood forest and more: High-tech storytelling is having a moment.

A TikTok Trend Promises to Erase Student Loan Debt. Heres Why It Doesn’t Work.

The videos suggest a quick hack for having student loans forgiven. Experts warn that trying it can inflict long-term financial damage.

Hiker Who Fell Off Volcano Trail in Indonesia Is Found Dead, Her Family Says

The hiker, a Brazilian in her 20s, had been unreachable since Saturday, when she fell while climbing Mount Rinjani.

Video Shows Belongings of Tourist Who Fell Hiking Indonesian Volcano

A search and rescue team found a flashlight and a hiking pole that were believed to belong to a woman who fell while hiking Mount Rinjani in Indonesia.

Lo último que queremos: tomate estadounidense

Los consumidores estadounidenses no necesitan una revitalización de la marchita industria del tomate de Florida.

In a Big Place With Few People, a Minister Needs a Pilot’s License.

The Salvation Army’s “Flying Padres” cross the Australian outback by air, dropping in on ranches and small communities — sometimes, just to lend an ear.

Danny Boyle revive a sus monstruos para ‘28 años después’

El director vuelve a un Reino Unido postapocalíptico que conjuró en su película de 2002 “28 días después”, esta vez con un padre y un hijo que huyen de los infectados. La madre también se une.

Snapshots of N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates on the Campaign Trail

The Democrats running in New York City’s mayoral primary have crisscrossed the five boroughs over several months to make their case to voters in person.

Florida construye el ‘Alcatraz de los caimanes’, un centro de detención de migrantes en los Everglades

Las organizaciones de defensa dijeron que esta medida crea una nueva forma de detención fuera del alcance del gobierno federal.

Las fábricas de EE. UU. enfrentan un reto: encontrar miles de empleados

Por cada 20 puestos solo hay un candidato cualificado, según el director ejecutivo de una fábrica. Algunas de las políticas de Trump podrían agravar el problema.

What to Watch for When the N.Y.C. Mayoral Results Come In

A winner on Tuesday night is unlikely, but not impossible. Ranked-choice voting will play a big role in the outcome. Here’s what else you should look for as votes are counted.

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Jimmy Fallon Wonders What Trump Will Launch Next

The “Tonight Show” host said it was crazy that the president had “launched an attack on Iran, his own parade and a cellphone in the same week.”

Palabra del día: ‘retrench’

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Word of the Day: retrench

This word has appeared in 16 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?

‘Unsafe to Inhabit’: The Toxic Homes of L.A.

After the fires clouded neighborhoods in smoke, residents whose homes were spared learned that danger was still lurking in the walls, the furniture and the air. But their insurers have doubts.

Putin Has Lost Something Worse Than a War

The loss of the West is a tragedy for Russia.

EE. UU. insta a los estadounidenses a evitar Nicaragua

Aunque Nicaragua tiene mucho a su favor, como precios bajos, playas vírgenes, además de excelentes condiciones para el surf y la observación de aves, está sumida en una agitación política desde 2018.

Tuesday Briefing

A possible cease-fire between Israel and Iran.

In a Big Place With Few People, a Minister Needs a Pilot’s License

The Salvation Army’s “Flying Padres” cross the Australian outback by air, dropping in on ranches and small communities — sometimes, just to lend an ear.

The Challenge of Rebuilding Syria

After one of the most brutal wars of this century, a new flag flies across Syria: the emblem of the rebels who toppled the dictator Bashar al-Assad. Ben Hubbard, The New York Times’s Istanbul bureau chief, describes what our journalists learned as they drove across Syria, meeting people in towns and cities along the way as they strove to rise from the wreckage and build new lives.

Why Do Yemeni Coffeehouses Seem to Be Everywhere Lately?

For cafes like Haraz Coffee House, riding a wave of interest nationwide in late-night, alcohol-free gathering spaces means embracing the franchise model.

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Corrections that appeared in print on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

Quote of the Day: Iran Suggests Everything Is Normal, but Nothing Is

Quotation of the Day for Tuesday, June 24, 2025.

Florida Men Accused of Stealing More Than $100 Million Meant for People With Special Needs

Federal prosecutors say the money was used to fly on a private jet, buy real estate and help operate a brewery.

Iran has previously given warnings before attacking U.S. bases, limiting damage and repercussions.

Scenes From the Hottest Blocks in New York City

Whatever the temperature is in Central Park, it’s hotter alongside Newtown Creek, the toxic and industrial waterway separating Brooklyn from Queens.

Royal Domain

Ingrid Steffensen makes her New York Times Crossword debut.

El líder de Irán se preparaba para el peor escenario desde un búnker

El ayatolá Alí Jamenei incluso llegó a elegir posibles sustitutos en caso de que más comandantes militares murieran y los enfrentamientos continuaran.

Can Iran, Israel and the U.S. Now All Claim to Have Won?

Iran’s response to the attacks on its nuclear facilities killed no Americans and each nation has a victory narrative. But an hours-old cease-fire appeared fragile and President Trump lashed out at Israel and Iran over the state of the truce.

Trump’s Cease-Fire Announcement Catches His Own Top Officials by Surprise

Before asserting that Iran and Israel had agreed to a cease-fire, President Trump spoke to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel and Iranian officials, with Qatar helping to mediate.

Judge Blocks Trump Proclamation Barring Harvard’s International Students

The same judge issued an order last week blocking a separate government effort to keep the school from enrolling students from abroad.

Irán confirma el alto al fuego tras el anuncio de Trump

El presidente Trump dijo anteriormente que Israel e Irán habían acordado poner fin a las hostilidades, pero ambas partes intercambiaron algunos ataques tras su anuncio. No hubo confirmación inmediata por parte de Israel.

Qatar Intervened to Persuade Iran to Accept Cease-Fire Deal, Diplomats Say

There was no immediate confirmation from the Israeli or Iranian governments of a cease-fire, but Qatar has long worked to present itself as capable of narrowing the gaps between warring parties.

Trump Administration to End Protections for 58 Million Acres of National Forests

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins said the Clinton-era rule barring road construction and logging was outdated and “absurd.”

On Truth Social, Trump Narrated U.S. Attacks in Real Time

The president gave updates on a war on his social media account: Armistices may never be the same again.

La decisión de Trump fue valiente y correcta

La responsabilidad del presidente de Estados Unidos era negar a los dirigentes de Irán la capacidad de construir una bomba nuclear.

Trump Says ‘Time for Peace’ After Iran Gives Warning Before Firing on U.S. Base

The Pentagon said there were no reports of casualties after the strike on Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, and President Trump said it was time for peace.

Guía básica para correr por senderos

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Ad Giants, Seeking Merger, Agree to F.T.C.’s No-Boycott Deal

Omnicom and Interpublic said they would not direct their clients’ advertising away from media platforms because of the platforms’ political content.

Was Trump’s Iran Attack Illegal? Presidential War Powers, Explained.

Bombing Iran without congressional authorization escalated a bipartisan trend of presidents bypassing the original intent of the Constitution.

Wisconsin Couple Charged in Scheme to Poison Women He Dated

Paul VanDuyne Jr. and Andrea Whitaker placed cyanide, homemade poisons and other substances in water bottles and cars belonging to two women he had briefly dated, the authorities said.

Iran Fired Missiles at a U.S. Base

Also, a heat wave grips the eastern U.S. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

The Israeli military escalated attacks on Tehran.

The latest barrage hit a notorious prison in Iran and a building near a humanitarian aid facility.

Iran Strikes Inflame War Powers Debate in Congress, Dividing Both Parties

Speaker Mike Johnson signaled he was not inclined to allow a vote on whether to authorize military strikes in Iran, while leading Democrats demanded a briefing and said the president had overstepped his power.

Iran Retaliates by Firing Missiles at U.S. Base in Qatar

Iran targeted the Al Udeid Air Base, the largest military installation in the Middle East. Qatar said its air defenses had intercepted the missiles, and the U.S. Defense Department reported no injuries.

Iran’s Weak Attack Is an Offramp. Trump Should Take It.

The threat of war may propel both sides to work more earnestly to get back to the negotiating table.

Cuomo and Mamdani Push to Raise Turnout in ‘Jump Ball’ Mayor’s Race

A new poll shows the New York City mayor’s race tightening in its final days. Former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani are scrambling for every last vote.

Former Astronaut Launches Texas Senate Run by Hitting Both Parties

Terry Virts, an early entrant in the Democratic field targeting Senator John Cornyn’s seat, appeared eager to take on his own party as well as President Trump’s.

Sketched Out: An Illustrator Confronts His Fears About A.I. Art

The advent of A.I. has shocked me into questioning my relationship with art. Will humans still be able to draw for a living?

Open Windows and Friendly Guards: European Prisons Inspire U.S. Officials

States of all political stripes, including Oklahoma, North Dakota and Massachusetts, have sent officials to tour prisons in Germany as they try to improve conditions for prisoners.

Florida Builds ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center for Migrants in Everglades

Immigrant advocates said the move creates a whole new form of detention outside the scope of the federal government.

Tuesday Briefing: Iran Struck a U.S. Base in Qatar

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Supreme Court Lets Trump Deport Migrants to Countries Other Than Their Own

The ruling applies immediately to a group of men the government has sought to send to South Sudan.

Are We Headed for Another Endless War in the Middle East?

Nicholas Kristof on why the U.S. may be headed into a “minefield.”

How Missile Defense Works (and Why It’s Hard)

Once a ballistic missile is fired into the air, a defender has only minutes to identify its precise trajectory and try to shoot it down. Even the world’s best defenses can’t always stop them.

What We Learned About Trump’s Attack on Iran

Over the past week, President Trump claimed he would make a decision about Iran in “two weeks” and repeatedly pressed it to come to the negotiating table. But the swiftness of the attack on Saturday night suggests that plans were underway after Israel began its bombing campaign against Iran a little more than a week ago.

Immigrant Whom a Judge Is Accused of Aiding Agrees to a Plea Deal

Federal prosecutors say Judge Hannah C. Dugan helped the man evade immigration agents who were waiting in a Milwaukee courthouse to arrest him.

Canada and E.U. Pull Together as America Pushes Them Away

The European Union and Canada struck a defense agreement on Monday, a step toward closer military cooperation as relations with the United States have soured.

EE. UU. se enfrenta al riesgo de repercusiones económicas por el ataque a Irán

Consciente de que un aumento en los precios de la gasolina podría afectar su popularidad, el presidente Trump exigió controlar el precio del petróleo.

Los anhelos nucleares de Irán podrían sobrevivir a un devastador golpe de EE. UU.

El bombardeo de EE. UU. y los ataques de Israel podrían retrasar años el programa iraní, pero las bombas no pueden borrar los conocimientos que los iraníes han acumulado a lo largo de casi siete décadas.

Elizabeth Street Garden Saved as Adams Kills Plan for Housing on Site

Randy Mastro, the first deputy mayor, called the deal to preserve the Manhattan garden a “win-win.” Backers of a longtime plan to build housing for older New Yorkers were livid.

¿EE. UU. e Irán están en guerra?

El presidente Trump no consultó al Congreso antes de atacar a Irán, a pesar de que la Constitución dice que solo el poder legislativo puede declarar la guerra.

A Bustling New York Mayoral Race Reaches a Pivotal Moment

The New York Times’s City Hall bureau chief preps us for the Democratic primary.

Bodies of 3 Hikers Who Jumped in Water Near Lake Tahoe Are Recovered

The three men had been hiking in Soda Springs, Calif., when they jumped into the water near Rattlesnake Falls, a remote and isolated area that made rescue difficult.

Trump’s Strikes on Iran Were Unlawful. Here’s Why That Matters.

Trump’s unlawful strikes on Iran have laid bare the absence of any effective legal constraints on a U.S. president to use deadly force in the world.

New York Again Embraces Nuclear Power With Plans to Build New Plant

In her announcement, Gov. Kathy Hochul gave few details about where the plant would be built, how much the project would cost or how long it would take to complete.

What to Know about Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar

About 10,000 troops are stationed at the base, which serves as the regional headquarters for the U.S. Central Command.

F.B.I. Warns of Possible Retaliation by Iran After Bombing of Nuclear Sites

F.B.I. and D.H.S. officials cautioned state and local law enforcement of the possibility of threats to U.S. communities.

Ford Will Keep Battery Factory Even if Republicans Ax Tax Break

Ford Motor said it would open a new plant in Michigan that could become ineligible for federal incentives under a policy bill championed by President Trump and passed by the House.

As Sean Combs Took a Victory Lap, He Planned Sex Nights, Prosecutors Say

Questioning its final witness, the government laid out flight plans, escort prices, hotel reservations and a web of payments for sexual encounters in 2023.

Media Matters Sues F.T.C. Over Advertising Investigation

The liberal advocacy organization said in a lawsuit that the Federal Trade Commission’s inquiry into boycotts with other advertising groups was “retribution.”

6,000 Pounds of Sculpture Are Stolen, Somehow

Two massive works were heisted from a warehouse, then found a week later in a trailer, the authorities said.

Iran attacked a U.S. base in Qatar that typically houses 10,000 troops.

Qatari officials said its air defenses had intercepted the missiles that were fired at Al Udeid Air Base.

Why the Outside Feels Like Soup Right Now (and When It Will End)

Some hot days feel even worse thanks to high humidity, trapped heat and dew points. Cities are especially vulnerable.

Funcionarios de EE. UU. desconocen el destino de las reservas de uranio de Irán

JD Vance y el director del Organismo Internacional de Energía Atómica reconocieron que hay dudas sobre el paradero de las reservas iraníes de material nuclear casi apto para la fabricación de bombas.

Why Factories Are Having Trouble Filling Nearly 400,000 Open Jobs

For every 20 positions, there’s one qualified candidate, says one manufacturing chief executive. Some of President Trump’s policies are likely to exacerbate the problem.

A Journey Across the New Syria

After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the length of the country to explore its hopes and its challenges.

¿Qué es el estrecho de Ormuz y por qué es importante?

Las autoridades iraníes han amenazado con minar la vía fluvial, que es una ruta de navegación clave para transportar petróleo y gas.

The U.S. Urged American Travelers Abroad to ‘Exercise Increased Caution.’ What’s Going On?

The State Department warned of the potential for demonstrations against Americans overseas because of U.S. intervention in the Israel-Iran conflict. What you need to know.

White House Faces Risk of Economic Fallout From Iran Strike

President Trump, aware of how high gas prices could affect his popularity, demanded on social media that the U.S. “KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN.”

Arnaldo Pomodoro, 98, Sculptor of Monumental Fractured Spheres, Dies

His bronze works — smooth-skinned orbs slashed to reveal complex cores — are in public places around the world, including outside the U.N. headquarters and in Vatican City.

The Power of Protest: Then and Now

Readers reflect on differences between protest in the 1960s and the political resistance of today.

The Curtain Drops on Improv Theater for the New York Police

Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch said a staffing crisis kept her from letting officers participate in a Brooklyn theater group that began after the death of Eric Garner, who died after a police officer put him in a chokehold, in 2014.

Nearly 150 Report Being Jabbed With Needles at French Music Festival

France’s Interior Ministry reported that 145 people said they had been stabbed with needles at festival events across the country.

Así fue como Trump decidió atacar Irán: cambios de opinión, engaños y secretos

Cuando Israel comenzó su ataque contra Irán, el presidente Trump mantuvo su distancia. Pero a los pocos días puso en marcha una amplia misión de bombardeo.

Supreme Court to Hear Rastafarian Prisoner’s Suit Over Shaved Dreadlocks

Damon Landor, whose faith requires him to let his hair grow long, said guards threw a court ruling in the trash before holding him down and shaving his head to the scalp.

Second Fed Official Indicates Support for Faster Rate Cuts

Comments from two officials, both appointed by President Trump, suggest a split among policymakers.

As Black New Yorkers Move Out, N.Y.C. Politics May Be Reshaped

Housing affordability and quality-of-life concerns are pushing longtime Black New Yorkers out of the city, underscoring Democrats’ challenges with their base ahead of the mayoral election.

This Powerful Telescope Quickly Found 2,100 New Asteroids

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is expected to find millions of unknown objects in our solar system, and perhaps even a mysterious Planet Nine.

What to Know About Iran’s Notorious Evin Prison

Israel’s military struck entrances to the detention facility in Tehran, where dissidents and political prisoners are held. Human rights groups say the prison is a symbol of repression.

Group That Vandalized Trump Golf Course Faces U.K. Ban Under Terrorism Law

The British government announced plans to proscribe Palestine Action after members broke into a military air base.

You’ve Got ‘The Ick.’ Is Your Relationship Doomed?

Noisy eating, clapping when a plane lands — experts explain how to handle sudden feelings of disgust.

My One-Pan Zucchini-Pesto Orzo Is Supremely Summery

Telfar’s Joyful, Shoppable Declaration of Independence

The designer celebrated 20 years of rewriting fashion’s rules.

James Lloydovich Patterson, 91, Dies; Soviet Poet and Symbol of Racial Unity

Years after being catapulted to national fame in the U.S.S.R. as a child actor, he wrote about ideals of racial harmony and international solidarity.

Israel widens targets in another series of strikes on the Iranian capital.

World Central Kitchen Resumes Gaza Operations After Nearly 7-Week Pause

The charity founded by the celebrity chef José Andrés has started preparing meals again. It halted activities when food supplies ran out during Israel’s aid blockade.

Tracking Tropical Depression Sepat

See the likely path and wind arrival times for Sepat.

For Haim, a Breakup Is an Inspiration

“I Quit,” the band’s fourth album, leans into heartache and moving on.

Las deslumbrantes imágenes del observatorio Vera Rubin ya están aquí

Escenas de nebulosas en la Vía Láctea y de un cúmulo de galaxias son un anticipo de cómo el observatorio, situado en Chile, transformará la astronomía.

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Fill In the Blank: Which World Cities Are in These Book Titles?

Try this short literary geography quiz that takes you around the globe.

With Broadway Tunes, Democrats Protest Trump’s Takeover of Kennedy Center

The small concert hosted by five senators during Pride Month was directed by the lead producer of “Hamilton.” An altered set of “Les Misérables” lyrics poked at the president.

Goodbye to Berlin: New Novels Recall a City’s ‘Poor but Sexy’ Heyday

Several books published this year have examined a creative haven in Europe’s licentious, ultraliberal capital.

Esta temporada de huracanes es una de las más lentas en décadas

Para quien vive en el Caribe o en las costas del Atlántico de Estados Unidos y sigue de cerca el ritmo de la temporada de huracanes, este ha sido un periodo de sequía poco habitual.

Palabra del día: ‘ornithologist’

Esta palabra ha aparecido en 18 artículos en NYTimes.com en el último año. ¿Puedes usarla en una frase?

Villages Evacuated on Greek Island as Wildfires Rage

More than 400 firefighters were battling five wildfires on Chios in the Aegean Sea, which authorities are investigating as possible arson.

Netanyahu Says Israel Is ‘Very, Very Close’ to Achieving Its Goals in Iran War

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the bombing campaign aimed to end the threats from Tehran’s nuclear program and ballistic missiles. He did not give a timetable for stopping the strikes.

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Putin Condemns Strikes on Iran but Stops Short of Offering Concrete Support

President Vladimir V. Putin met with Iran’s foreign minister on Monday, but did not explicitly call out Israel or the United States for their strikes on Russia’s longtime ally.

Abbott Vetoes Ban on Hemp Intoxicants in Texas

The governor of Texas blocked what would have been one of the nation’s strictest bans on hemp products, and directed legislators to take up regulation of hemp in a special session.

E.U.-Israeli Ties Are Further Strained by Claims of Potential Rights Violations

A review by the bloc found Israel’s actions in Gaza may have breached obligations under a treaty that governs their relations. Israel called the report “a complete moral and methodological failure.”

The China Wild Card

Beijing is one of Tehran’s most important economic partners. But experts question how much China will help Iran if it retaliates against the United States.

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U.S. Strikes on Iran Spark Protests

After the U.S. bombed Iranian nuclear sites, protests sprung up around the world. Some supported Trump’s actions while others expressed dismay about America’s involvement in the conflict.