There was nothing unusual about a call from President Trump or the reversal of Folarin Balogun’s suspension, said the president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino. Go to Source Author: Tariq Panja …
Inside Trump’s Call With FIFA and How The New York Times Reported the Story
A White House correspondent and a sports reporter confirmed that President Trump had called Gianni Infantino of FIFA to review the suspension of a top U.S. goal scorer. Go to …
‘Excited but Shocked’: U.S. Soccer Fans Struggle With Trump’s FIFA Call
Americans wrestled with definitions of fairness, after the president intervened in the World Cup to reinstate a star player. Go to Source Author: Billy Witz https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
McConnell Has Been Hospitalized for 3 Weeks, and Aides Won’t Say Why
Senator Mitch McConnell was admitted to the hospital on June 14, and his office has provided few updates about his condition. Here’s what we know. Go to Source Author: Catie …
Michigan Senate Primary Gives Democrats Stark Choice Between Progressive and Moderate Candidate
The state’s important Senate primary just became a head-to-head battle between Abdul El-Sayed, an outspoken left-wing candidate, and Haley Stevens, a moderate backed by party leaders. Go to Source Author: …
Inside Trump’s Ideological Fight With the Smithsonian
Publicly and behind the scenes, the president continues to try to impose his own views of American history and culture, presenting an ongoing challenge to Lonnie Bunch, the institution’s leader. …
Canada Bets on NATO Partners for Its Expanded Submarine Fleet
In selecting a joint bid from Germany and Norway, Prime Minister Mark Carney is elevating Canada’s naval power and reducing its military and economic dependency on the United States. Go …
Historians Reject Trump Administration’s Criticism of Smithsonian Museum
The nation’s largest group of scholars of U.S. history denounced a White House report attacking the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Go to Source Author: Jennifer Schuessler https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
New Videos of Charlie Kirk’s Killing Emerge in Court, but Few Can Watch
On Day 1 of what is expected to be a weeklong hearing, prosecutors played videos of the shooting for a judge, but they were graphic and kept from public view. …
Trump Passports Debut, Delighting Some and Dismaying Others
The Washington Passport Agency started issuing the limited-release documents with President Trump’s image on Monday, catching a few applicants by surprise. Go to Source Author: Gabe Castro-Root https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
George E. Johnson, Who Built a Black Hair-Care Empire, Dies at 99
Mr. Johnson’s hair product company, a longtime sponsor of “Soul Train,” was the first Black-owned company listed on a major American stock exchange. Go to Source Author: Robert D. Hershey …
Trump Tries to Take Credit for Walmart Price Cuts of Beef and Other Products
The retailer said it will lower prices for beef, produce, drinks, pools, toys, grills and summer clothing. Go to Source Author: Kim Bhasin https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Key Health Care Panel Is Again Blocked From Meeting Under RFK Jr.
The United States Preventive Services Task Force has been stymied under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Go to Source Author: Maggie Astor https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Death Toll From Oppressive Heat in New Jersey May Be as High as 29
In New York City, emergency rooms last week logged the highest number of patients treated for heat-related illnesses in years. Go to Source Author: Tracey Tully and Joseph Goldstein https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Nancy Ward, the Cherokee Leader, Stokes Division Even 250 Years Later
In 1776, Cherokee leaders looked for ways to navigate a foreboding future. Nanyehi, a.k.a. Nancy Ward, is venerated and reviled for her choice. Go to Source Author: Ellen Barry https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Heat Waves Are Taking a Big Toll on Chickens
The birds are particularly vulnerable to high temperatures, and France’s torrid June took a heavy toll. Go to Source Author: Chico Harlan and Léontine Gallois https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
‘Confessions II’ Review: Madonna Returns to the Dance Floor
On “Confessions II,” a successor to her hit 2005 album “Confessions on a Dance Floor,” the pop superstar gives new energy to her origin story and shines light on the …
Extreme Heat Hits Europe for the Third Time This Year
It is continent’s third spell of scorching weather since May. Europe is the world’s fastest-warming continent. Go to Source Author: Nazaneen Ghaffar and Natan Odenheimer https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Lessons From the Graham Platner Disaster
Many Democrats want representatives as furious as they are. That makes it easier for unfit candidates to escape proper vetting. Go to Source Author: Michelle Goldberg https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
The Liberal American Jew’s Dilemma
Over the years, I have moved toward the way of being Jewish that my father rejected. Go to Source Author: Nicholas Lemann https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml