Three Firefighters Die as Wildfires Ravage Utah and Colorado
Fires are raging in the arid Southwest after a warm winter. Forecasters say the fires may grow rapidly, and parts of Colorado have been ordered to evacuate.
In Venezuela, a Community Comes Together to Search for Earthquake Survivors
Volunteers in a middle-class neighborhood in Caracas used drills, picks and hammers to break through concrete, trying to find anyone in need of rescue.
Philippe Stern, Heir to the Patek Philippe Watch Brand, Dies at 88
In an era of electronic timepieces, he marketed $40,000 handmade watches as status symbols, breathing new life into a struggling industry.
Iran Risks Peace Talks With U.S. to Maintain Leverage Over Strait
Iran sees its control over the Strait of Hormuz as critical leverage in peace talks with the United States. It seems willing to risk the cease-fire to maintain that power.
Two Earthquakes Hit Venezuela: What to Know About Death Toll, Damage and Rescue Response
Back-to-back quakes in northern Venezuela killed more than 1,400 people and set off an agonizing search for survivors. It was the latest ordeal for a country rocked by economic and political turmoil.
Pride March Caps Joyous New York June, but Anxiety Tempers Hope
The annual celebration on Sunday took place in a city where many in the L.G.B.T.Q. community are optimistic about their local leaders but face challenges from the Trump administration.
A ‘Heat Dome’ Could Bring Triple- Digit Temperatures to the Midwest and Eastern U.S.
Forecasters warned that temperatures could break records in some areas. The heat is expected to last into the Fourth of July holiday weekend.
Trump Cut a Billion-Dollar Mining Deal. His Sons Stand to Profit.
An agreement between the U.S. and Kazakhstan has given a group of American investors with ties to the president and the commerce secretary access to one of the world’s largest untapped reserves of tungsten.
Trump Wants to Own the Nation’s 250th Birthday. States Have Their Own Plans.
As partisan tensions swirl around festivities in Washington, red and blue states alike are leaning into complex history — and their own stories.
Rats, Leaks and Broken Elevators: Repair Backlog Plagues Federal Buildings
After decades, deferred maintenance totals an estimated $50 billion. But getting repair funds from Congress is a laborious process.
If These Celebrities Are Democracy’s Last Hope, We’re in Trouble
When speaking up actually means risking something, for once, it is more necessary than ever.
The Hamptons’ Essential Luxury Good: Human Labor
The people who want to visit can’t function without the people who have to live there.
Julia Letlow, Lifted by Trump, Wins Republican Senate Runoff in Louisiana
If she reaches the Senate, Ms. Letlow would replace Senator Bill Cassidy and become the first G.O.P. woman to represent Louisiana in the chamber.
U.S. Officials Said to Be Frustrated With Machado’s Call for Help
María Corina Machado, the exiled leader of the Venezuelan opposition, hopes to go home. U.S. officials say her wishes to do so come at an inopportune time.
At Least 4 Dead in Kentucky Flooding, Governor Says
Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky said emergency crews were rescuing people from flooded homes and vehicles on Saturday. Rain was expected to continue into the night.
Pro-Transgender Candidate Is Chased From a Trans Rights Event Over Gaza
Scott Wiener, who is running to replace Nancy Pelosi, was surrounded by a small group of protesters shouting invective before a transgender march in San Francisco.
Trump Picks Lance Schroyer as New ICE Director
The president said he was nominating Lance Schroyer, an adviser to Markwayne Mullin, the D.H.S. secretary, to lead the high-profile agency.
We Crunched the Data: There’s a Grocery Price Emergency in America
We dug into the data, toured the country and ran surveys to find the biggest financial pressures people feel.
Now It’s Fireworks and a Fence Keeping Tourists From the Reflecting Pool
Chain-link fencing now surrounds the pool in preparation for a Fourth of July celebration. It has not stopped people from gawking.
Robby Hoffman Will Always Feel Poor, No Matter How Rich She Gets
The comedian and actor says class and the way she grew up inform everything about the way she lives now.
