As the number of cyclosporiasis cases grows, experts share tips on how to safely consume produce. Read full story Author: Karen Garcia, Hannah Fry
UC regents set firm, faster 2027 deadline on whether to bring back SAT admissions requirement
The UC regents chair set a firm and fast deadline for a faculty recommendation on the use of SAT scores in admissions. Professors, advocates and the Trump administration are watching …
At War With Iran Again, Trump Finds an Opponent He Cannot Easily Dominate
The president is accustomed to forcing other countries to bend to his will. But he is struggling to come up with a strategy to extract Iranian concessions as the cease-fire …
Trump Flip-Flops on Strait of Hormuz, Creating New Risks for Global Economy
The president now wants Gulf nations to invest in the U.S. in exchange for safe passage. Shipping industry experts worry other nations will follow that lead. Go to Source Author: …
Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Over War in Iran
The vote reflected how the political debate over the conflict in the Middle East has sapped bipartisan support for a normally popular measure. Go to Source Author: Robert Jimison https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Trump Paid $2 Million by South Korean Company Facing Trade Investigation
The payment illustrates the minefield Mr. Trump has created by maintaining personal financial ties with foreign businesses while he is in office. Go to Source Author: Eric Lipton and John …
‘I Am Frustrated’: Emails Show Blanche’s Role in Trump’s Retribution Campaign
The cooperation of Todd Blanche will be a flashpoint in his confirmation hearing to be attorney general on Wednesday. Go to Source Author: Glenn Thrush https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Mahmoud Khalil Accuses Trump Officials of Conspiring Against Him
Mr. Khalil will now have to convince a judge that the defendants coordinated to take action against him and other pro-Palestinian activists. Go to Source Author: Jonah E. Bromwich https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
ICE Ordered to Cease Most Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings in Maine and Houston
Agents fatally shot a man in Houston and another in coastal Maine, both in their vehicles. The killings were the latest in a string of ICE shootings during President Trump’s …
ICE Shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Through Open Passenger Window in Houston, Witnesses Say
A congresswoman and a lawyer relayed witness accounts that diverge from Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s version of the fatal encounter. Go to Source Author: Orlando Mayorquín, Robin Stein and Devon …
Maine ICE Shooting: What We Know About the Death of Joan Sebastian Guerrero
A federal immigration agent shot and killed a man in a car on Monday morning in Biddeford, Maine. It was the second fatal encounter in a week involving an agent …
Man in Florida Fatally Hit by Truck While Fleeing ICE, Official Says
Details about what exactly happened at a gas station in St. Augustine before the man was hit were unclear Tuesday. Go to Source Author: David Ovalle and Hamed Aleaziz https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
At 91, He’s Hiking the Appalachian Trail. Again.
Dale “Grey Beard” Sanders once set the record as the oldest person to complete the roughly 2,190-mile trail. Now, he’s back for his title. Go to Source Author: Chris Cohen …
The Strange Phenomenon of ‘Terminal Lucidity’
As they near death, some dementia patients recover mental faculties assumed to be long lost. Researchers want to know why. Go to Source Author: Billy Brennan https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
E. Jean Carroll Receives $5.6 Million Payment From Trump in Civil Case
A federal jury found President Trump liable for sexually assaulting and defaming Ms. Carroll. He exhausted his appeals last month, prompting a judge to order that the money be paid. …
Big Banks Smash Earnings Records, but ‘Tectonic’ Risks Loom
The quarterly results reflect the dichotomy between geopolitical uncertainty and the stable American economy. Go to Source Author: Rob Copeland and Stacy Cowley https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Inflation Slowed During Pause in War With Iran
The Consumer Price Index fell to a 3.5 percent annual increase in June, and prices marked their biggest drop from a month earlier since 2020. Go to Source Author: Ben …
White House Cheers Inflation Data While Iran War Sparks New Price Surge
The news of an improvement in consumer prices in June came as the U.S. and Iran escalated attacks, risking a return to high energy prices. Go to Source Author: Tony …
Economists, tech leaders warn AI could bring ‘large-scale job displacement’ and other risks
Hundreds of well-known economists and tech leaders including from companies such as Anthropic, OpenAI and Google signed a letter urging action now so AI “complements humans and benefits society.” Read …
Permanent daylight saving time is on the table. Would California scrap being on standard time?
Congress is expected to consider a bill this week that would put an end to the annual clock-switching practiced in most states. Read full story Author: Iris Kwok