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: …
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 …
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. …
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
Spate of Shark Attacks Means More Drones for Australia’s Beaches
The country is stepping up measures to keep swimmers and surfers safe after a teacher was mauled by a great white shark at Coogee Beach. Go to Source Author: Laura …
Hours of chaos, vandalism in Newport Beach: Are viral social media posts to blame?
Newport Beach’s Balboa Peninsula neighborhood became a scene of chaos Saturday night after hundreds of teens and young adults showed up at the beach unexpectedly. Read full story Author: Hannah …
FIFA’s reversal of red card after Trump phone call prompts international uproar
Trump frequently pushes the boundaries of long-standing norms. He also has a history of using phone calls to pressure officials to reach an outcome he wants. Read full story Author: …
FIFA appeal committee rejects Belgium appeal, allowing Folarin Balogun to play
Belgium protested FIFA’s decision to suspend Folarin Balogun’s red-card suspension, but a FIFA appeal committee rejected the appeal. Read full story Author: Kevin Baxter