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The Auctioneer and the Treasury Chief: How Billy Long Fell Short at the I.R.S.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sought total control over the I.R.S., an agency where Mr. Long, the new commissioner, had started to put his own mark...
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Does Earning $142,000 in New York City Make You Rich?
Andrew Cuomo is basing his new line of attack against Zohran Mamdani on a certain definition of wealth. But the reality is complicated.
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Man Charged With Assaulting Federal Agent With Sandwich in D.C.
A video showed a man repeatedly calling a group of officers “fascists” before throwing a sub sandwich at one.
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Taylor Swift and Drake Promote Albums on Podcasts in Media Landscape Shift
The two megastars recently sat for hourslong video conversations on streaming platforms, but took different approaches to what they revealed.
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New York’s Most Powerful Democrat Hasn’t Endorsed Mamdani. Yet.
Gov. Kathy Hochul, who withheld an endorsement in the New York City Democratic primary, has yet to endorse the winner, Zohran Mamdani.
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Big Tech’s A.I. Boom Is Reordering the U.S. Power Grid
Electricity rates for individuals and small businesses could rise sharply as Amazon, Google, Microsoft and other technology companies build data cente...
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Even Taylor Swift Can’t Resist Podcasts, the Celebrity Safe Space
For stars promoting their projects, podcasts have become an appealing alternative to late-night TV and glossy magazines.
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Trump-Putin Meeting: Where, What Time and What’s at Stake
The American leader has agreed to a meeting with the Russian president in Alaska on Friday to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.
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There’s Money to Be Made From ‘MAHA.’ Food Companies Want In.
Processed-food giants and produce growers are tweaking products and ads to reach the Make America Healthy Again movement. But the strategy carries ris...
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How Cryptocurrency Could Be Coming for Your Bank Account
We explain the benefits and the risks.
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Israeli Settlers Unleash Record High Attacks in West Bank
Extremists are carrying out one of the most violent campaigns against Palestinian villages since the U.N. began keeping records.
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Russia Steps Up Its Battlefield Attacks, and America’s Drinking Drops to Record Low
Plus, a C.I.A. secret up for auction.
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Alaska’s Ukrainian Refugees Brace for Putin’s Arrival in Their Safe Harbor
Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, was not invited to the Trump-Putin summit in Anchorage, but 1,000 Ukrainian refugees in Alaska will be watchi...
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Trump Wants to ‘Take Back’ D.C., but the Federal Government Already Controls Much of It
The president and his allies have berated local officials. Yet the federal government has often made it harder for those officials to manage the capit...
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Fed Faces High Bar for Big Cuts Despite White House Pressure
The Federal Reserve is poised to lower interest rates in September. But signs of stickier inflation could limit how much relief officials can ultimate...
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Treating Chronic Pain is Hard. An Experimental Approach Shows Promise.
A guitarist in a death metal band was one of several people who found that personalized deep brain stimulation eased their pain and helped them reduce...
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Is Trump a Test or Triumph for Democracy?
Why the left can’t win until it reckons with this question.
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Crime Is Plummeting. We Can Do More.
Reflections on social cohesion and law enforcement can help policymakers reduce crime even further.
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A Year After the Revolution, Bangladesh Grapples With Frustration
There are concerns about the slow pace of change in the country, with a promised election still months away, a struggling economy and familiar problem...
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Sudan Hit by Its ‘Worst Cholera Outbreak’ in Years, Medical Charity Says
International charities warned that, left unchecked, the disease’s spread might exacerbate similar outbreaks across the African region for weeks or mo...
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How a Call From Trump Ignited a Frantic Week of Diplomacy by Ukraine
Once a vague proposal for a territorial swap gained clarity, a worried President Volodymyr Zelensky worked to rally allies before Friday’s Trump-Putin...
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As Trump Pushes International Students Away, Asian Schools Scoop Them Up
The president’s hostility toward foreign students has made American higher education a riskier proposition for them. Other countries are eager to capi...
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Law Firms That Settled With Trump Are Pressed to Help on Trade Deals
Boris Epshteyn, a personal lawyer for President Trump, connected two firms — Kirkland & Ellis and Skadden Arps — to the Commerce Department.
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Rabbits With Hornlike Growths Are Hopping Around Colorado. Are They OK?
The unsightly bunnies are infected with cottontail rabbit papillomavirus, which can cause growths that resemble warts or tentacles.
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Trump’s D.C. Police Takeover and National Guard Deployment: What to Know
President Trump is the first president to use a declared emergency to wrest control of Washington, D.C.’s police force.
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At the Kennedy Center, Trump Puts His Pop Culture Obsession on Display
President Trump held forth about the nature of show business and his own tortured relationship with celebrity.
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Bakers on Texas-Mexican Border Are Found Guilty of Harboring Illegal Workers
Leonardo Baez and his wife were among the first employers prosecuted for taking on undocumented immigrants at their bakery in Los Fresnos, Texas. They...
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Taxi Drivers Near $140 Million Settlement Over N.Y.C. Suspension Practices
New York City could grant payouts to some 20,000 taxi drivers whose professional licenses were summarily suspended without sufficient due process.
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Taylor Swift’s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ Will Release on Oct. 3
Swift is talking about her upcoming album on “New Heights,” a sports and pop culture podcast co-hosted by her boyfriend.
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Solomon Peña, Republican Ex-Candidate, Sentenced in Politically Motivated Shooting Plot
Solomon Peña, who lost a bid for a seat in the New Mexico Legislature in 2022, was found guilty in March of orchestrating the attacks against state De...
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Canada Has Its Second-Worst Wildfire Season on Record
Thousands have been evacuated as quick moving wildfires burn in Eastern Canada.
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Behind Wall Street’s Abrupt Flip on Crypto
The reversal risks declawing a century of consumer financial protections and replacing the backbone of bank accounts.
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Ahead of Putin Meeting, Trump Shrugs Off Russian Threats in U.S. and Abroad
President Trump struck a remarkably unconcerned tone when asked to address the horrors of war, raising questions about whether he has the leverage to ...
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U.S. Pilot Stranded in Antarctica Says It’s ‘Isolating and Lonely’
Ethan Guo, a content creator, said that he has been effectively trapped at a Chilean base since June. The authorities had said he landed there without...
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Mr. President, Stop Coddling Putin
Ukrainians are heroes. It’s time that Trump started acting like it.
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Trump Administration Plan to Oversee Smithsonian Exhibits Draws Criticism From Historians
The Trump administration’s plan to, in effect, audit the content of Smithsonian museums drew criticism from groups that represent scholars and promote...
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U.S. Alcohol Consumption Hits New Low, Poll Finds
The results signal a shift after a recent uptick in drinking among middle-aged adults in particular.
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Top Iranian Official Visits Lebanon as Hezbollah Bucks Calls to Disarm
The visit by Ali Larijani, the head of Iran’s top security body, came as the Lebanese government moves to disarm Hezbollah, the militant group that ha...
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Why Economists Are Worried About Trump’s B.L.S. Changes
Most of us just accept that government economic data is the best possible estimate of the economy. That could change, and that would be bad for all of...
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Trump Administration Can Withhold Billions in Foreign Aid, Appeals Court Rules
In a 2-to-1 vote, a federal appeals court panel ruled that foreign aid groups that sued to recover funds that President Trump froze cannot challenge t...
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Trump Will Visit Kennedy Center to Announce New Honorees
The president has taken a strong interest in the Kennedy Center’s affairs ever since naming himself chairman in February, when he restocked its tradit...
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U.S. Ethics Agency Warns Bessent Over Conflicts of Interest
The Treasury secretary has been slow to divest assets, including farmland, that he pledged to shed.
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Some Democrats Panicked Over Mamdani. Obama Called Him.
Obamaworld seems interested in understanding Zohran Mamdani’s sudden rise to prominence.
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Hispanic Democratic Officials in Texas Plead Not Guilty to Voter Fraud
Texas’ attorney general, Ken Paxton, has now used his “election integrity unit” to indict 15 Latino Democrats under a 2021 statute that outlawed deliv...
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Dozens of Migrants Drown Off Lampedusa, Italy
Sixty people survived after two boats with nearly 100 migrants capsized. The causes of the shipwrecks were not clear, Italian officials and U.N. agenc...
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U.K. Secretly Spent $3.2 Million to Stop Journalists From Reporting on Data Breach
After British authorities accidentally exposed information about 19,000 Afghans, the government sought a legal order preventing disclosure of the brea...
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Beyoncé Wins First Emmy for N.F.L. Halftime Show
The pop superstar received a costume design award for her Netflix football halftime performance tied to her “Cowboy Carter” album.
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In ‘And Just Like That …’ a Craven Era Took Its Revenge on Youth and Hope and Fun
Every generation gets the “Sex and the City” version it deserves.
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Trump Warns of Economic Disaster if Court Strikes Down Tariffs
The president has crowed about the billions of dollars collected so far from tariffs. That money could be at risk if the White House loses the legal b...
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Homeless and Burning in America’s Hottest City
As the summer heat becomes increasingly extreme in Phoenix, people who can’t escape the sun are suffering third-degree burns, heatstroke and dehydrati...
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Ex-Governor Switches Back to Eric Adams in NYC Mayor’s Race
Former Gov. David Paterson, who had endorsed his successor, Andrew Cuomo, in the Democratic primary, said he believed Mr. Adams “would run the city th...
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Trump’s Affinity for Putin Will Be Tested at High-Risk Summit in Alaska
President Trump has largely held back from harsh criticism of Vladimir V. Putin personally, despite recent complaints about Russian intransigence in e...
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