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Musk’s Third Party Starts With a Good Idea

Tue, 07/08/2025 - 15:06
Is there a way to elect an independent bloc of senators?

How Insularity Defined the Last Stages of Biden’s Career

Tue, 07/08/2025 - 12:33
The effort by Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s inner circle to limit access to him helps explain why it took him more than three weeks to drop his re-election bid after his disastrous debate performance.

This Carmaker Embodies the Industrial Threat China Poses to the U.S.

Tue, 07/08/2025 - 01:00
China’s national champion carmaker BYD embodies a state-led industrial model that America may no longer be able to compete with.

Macron’s U.K. State Visit: Migrants and the War in Ukraine Are on the Agenda

Tue, 07/08/2025 - 00:01
President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Britain, which begins Tuesday, will be heavy on pageantry. But both he and Prime Minister Keir Starmer hope for practical results.

The Brothers Who Came Face to Face in Myanmar’s War

Tue, 07/08/2025 - 00:01
Bloody conflict has splintered many families in Myanmar over the past four years. But for one set of siblings, a surprise reunion was joyful, if bittersweet.

What to Know About P.O.W.s in Myanmar’s Brutal Civil War

Tue, 07/08/2025 - 00:01
As the rebels have gained ground, they have detained thousands of prisoners of war. Their enemy, the junta, keeps few captives.

Trump and Netanyahu Meet Amid Gaza Cease-Fire Negotiations

Tue, 07/08/2025 - 00:00
The two confronted an array of high-stakes Middle East issues. But first they took a victory lap, including the Israeli leader telling President Trump he had nominated him for a Nobel Peace Prize.

Trump Pledges to Send More Weapons to Ukraine

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 23:51
“They have to be able to defend themselves,” the president said, appearing to signal a reversal after his administration paused some weapons transfers just last week.

TSA to End Shoe Removal Requirement at Airport Security Checkpoints

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 23:27
Most passengers had been required to remove their footwear at checkpoints since 2006, a policy later eased only for members of trusted traveler programs.

I.R.S. Says Churches Can Endorse Candidates From the Pulpit

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 23:20
In a court filing, the tax agency said a decades-old ban on campaigning by tax-exempt groups should not apply to houses of worship speaking to their own members.

N.Y.P.D. Investigates the Death of an 18-Year-Old in a Bronx Police Station

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 22:45
Saniyah Cheatham is said to have hanged herself early Saturday after she was arrested in an assault case. Friends said she had been in good spirits a day before.

After Mamdani’s Win, Some Democrats Are Determined to Stop Him

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 21:53
Though Zohran Mamdani scored a resounding victory in New York City’s Democratic primary, some in his own party are strategizing about how to defeat him in November.

Trump Looks to Avoid Casting Blame in Texas Flood as Democrats Question Cuts

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 21:28
The White House rebuked critics for raising questions about the administration’s efforts to shrink federal agencies that deal with disaster preparedness and response.

Three Big Questions After the Texas Floods

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 19:26
The Trump administration and its predecessors will face scrutiny over the disaster that has killed more than 100 people.

Haiti’s Landmark Oloffson Hotel is Destroyed in an Apparent Arson Fire

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 18:36
Haiti’s famed Oloffson Hotel, a cultural landmark and celebrity haven, was incinerated amid rising violence by gangs that control most of the country’s capital.

Trump Revives Trade War, Threatening Steep Aug. 1 Tariffs on Allies

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 18:26
President Trump said Japan and South Korea would face tariffs of 25 percent unless they reached an agreement with the United States. Other countries received notice of higher levies.

It’s Hard to Create a Third Party, Even for Elon Musk

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 18:04
Building a viable new political party to rival the Democrats and Republicans is enormously difficult and expensive. Small wonder it hasn’t been done.

As Renewed U.S. Tariffs Loom, Emerging Economies Turn to One Another

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 18:01
With President Trump preparing to revive tariffs this week, some of the world’s biggest exporters are planning a future less dependent on trade with the United States.

Here Are Trump’s New Tariff Threats

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 17:46
President Trump has told 14 countries that they will face tariffs of at least 25 percent on Aug. 1 if they don’t reach agreements by then.

Why Are Protesters in Mexico City Angry at Remote Workers?

Mon, 07/07/2025 - 16:49
Top concerns include the displacement of longtime residents as rents and food prices surge. Ire over the influx of well-heeled foreigners has been building for years.

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