U.N. Condemns Israel’s New Aid Program in Gaza, After Chaotic Start
The new operation is intended to bypass both the United Nations and Hamas, but aid groups say even if it works as intended, it is dangerously inadequate.
Lawyer Murdered Client in 2013 to Delay Start of Her Divorce Trial, Prosecutors Say
Prosecutors said the former lawyer, Gregory J. Moore, 51, had also sought to avoid court dates by feigning illnesses, getting into a car crash and calling in bomb threats.
Mount Everest’s Record-Setting Sherpa Sees a Future of Snowless Mountains and Fewer Guides
Kami Rita Sherpa scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time on Tuesday. We spoke to him about what is next for the mountain.
Japan’s Debt, Now Twice the Size of Its Economy, Forces Hard Choices
Japan’s government faces pressure to curtail debt-fueled spending that some argue has staved off populist waves.
A Fungus Devastated North American Bats. A New Species Could Deliver a Killer Blow.
Scientists have learned that another species of fungus found in Europe and Asia causes white-nose disease, which has ravaged bat populations in the United States and Canada.
Beware: We Are Entering a New Phase of the Trump Era
I’ve seen the signs before. I’m seeing them now.
Syrian Freedom Is Dangerously Incomplete
Syria’s deeply flawed interim Constitution should be replaced with one that reflects our values: freedom, equality and self-governance.
In Oklahoma, Role-Playing Battles Borrow From the Russia-Ukraine War
In the U.S., the re-enactment of historical battles has long been a niche hobby. But fake battles that echo an ongoing war are a relatively recent phenomenon.
As Trump Seeks Iran Deal, Israel Again Raises Possible Strikes on Nuclear Sites
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, wary of a diplomatic solution to curbing Iran’s nuclear program, continues to press for military action that would upend President Trump’s push for a negotiated deal.
Another Suspect Is Charged in Bitcoin Kidnapping and Torture Case
The man, William Duplessie, surrendered to the police Tuesday morning. Authorities have said the victim was an Italian man who was tormented in a luxury Manhattan townhouse for weeks.
Rick Derringer, 77, Who Sang ‘Hang On Sloopy’ and ‘Rock and Roll, Hoochie Koo,’ Dies
A Zelig-like rocker, the guitarist, singer and songwriter collaborated with the likes of Barbra Streisand and Peter Frampton and composed Hulk Hogan’s “Real American” theme.
SpaceX Starship Loses Control on Test Flight 9 as Rocket Re-enters Earth
Much was riding on Flight 9 for Elon Musk’s giant moon and Mars rocket after debris from January and March flights fell into the Atlantic Ocean, disrupting air travel.
Trump’s Attacks Have Helped Heal a Deeply Divided Harvard
Once at odds over the war in Gaza and questions about free speech, some people on Harvard’s campus have found a reason to come together.
Under RFK Jr., the CDC Says Healthy Children Don’t Need Covid Vaccines. Is That True?
Here’s what the data tells us about Covid’s risks to children — and the benefits of vaccination.
Judge Strikes Down Trump Order Targeting WilmerHale Law Firm
A judge struck down an executive order targeting WilmerHale, in the latest victory for the handful of firms that have fought back against a Trump administration crackdown.
Trump to Pardon Todd and Julie Chrisley, Reality TV Stars Convicted of Fraud
The clemency for Todd and Julie Chrisley, the stars of “Chrisley Knows Best,” is Mr. Trump’s latest gift to people he calls victims of a weaponized justice system.
Maternal Mental Health Has Declined, Study Says
New research involving nearly 200,000 mothers found that one in 12 rated her mental health as fair or poor.
A Gardener Stumbles Upon Hidden Treasure in a Vermont Park
Kelly Wakefield found a rock with a skull and crossbones in the same park last fall, but she didn’t realize that it was a clue to much more.
ICE, Shifting Tactics, Detains High School Student at N.Y.C. Courthouse
The detention of a 20-year-old Venezuelan appears to be the first reported instance of immigration officials apprehending a student in the city this year.
Bitten by Alligator, Man Is Killed After Charging at Deputies, Sheriff Says
The authorities say that Timothy Schulz, 42, of Mulberry, Fla., swam across an alligator-filled lake before a violent encounter with deputies in the neighborhood.