At least six people were killed and 33 others injured across the country in the overnight attacks, local authorities reported. Read full story Author:
Antisemitism on the rise at universities, charity warns
The Community Security Trust says reported incidents are “substantially higher” than before the war in Gaza began. Read full story Author:
Leaving your engine running in Wales could cost you £150
The previous punishment for idling was £20 and had not changed since its introduction in 2003. Read full story Author:
After Two Decades, U.S. Forces Leave Iraq to an Uncertain Future
Some Iraqis are celebrating the end of an American military presence that unleashed waves of bloodshed. Others fear what happens next for their country, trapped between Washington and Tehran. Go …
American Forces Withdraw From Iraq 23 Years After Invading
The Americans did not understand the country when they invaded in 2003. Over a correspondent’s many trips there, it was not clear that this ever changed much. Go to Source …
U.S. Withdraws From Iraq After Two Decades, and Trump Tells A.I. Giants to Police Themselves
Plus, the nepo babies take Fat Bear Week. Go to Source Author: Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, Ian Stewart, Erika Solomon and Sheera Frenkel https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
How Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes
Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky. Go to Source Author: Kashmir Hill, Jesse Drucker, Eli …
DeepSeek and Huawei Target a Key Source of Nvidia’s A.I. Dominance
In China’s push for self-reliance in artificial intelligence, DeepSeek and Huawei have teamed up to develop software tools for advanced chips. Go to Source Author: Steve Lohr https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Troubles at Situational Awareness Point to Record Stock Market Leverage
A meltdown at Situational Awareness, an A.I.-focused investment firm, is raising tough questions about the Wall Street banks that lent billions to the upstart firm. Go to Source Author: Matthew …
Passenger Describes Chaos Aboard FlyDubai Flight
The passenger, Miriam Ohayon, said people on board felt the jet lose control and heard screams. “When they opened the cockpit, there was a lot of blood,” she told Israeli …
Hispanic Voters on the Texas Border Have Soured on Trump
In 2024, these voters were an essential part of the winning Republican coalition. Now, many feel abandoned and furious, complicating the party’s chances in November. Go to Source Author: Jennifer …
Ken Paxton, G.O.P. Nominee in Texas, Privately Said Trump’s Convention Hurt Him
Ken Paxton, one of the party’s top Senate candidates and a Trump loyalist, said that “everybody’s numbers dropped” after the event, according to audio obtained by The Times. Go to …
As Violence Falls, Crime Isn’t Paying as a Republican Line of Attack
Across the country, especially in the North Carolina Senate race, Republicans have charged opponents with being soft on crime, even as President Trump brags over plunging crime rates. Go to …
Los Angeles Mayoral Candidates Vie for Undecided Voters
Mayor Karen Bass and her onetime ally, Nithya Raman, made their case to voters with just five weeks left until the election. Go to Source Author: Shawn Hubler https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
D.A. in Cornell Case Hopes to Speak to Accuser as He Weighs New Evidence
District Attorney Matthew Van Houten said a woman’s report to police in 2024 saying she had been raped at a fraternity did not support a criminal case. But he said …
Jack Smith Defends Trump Charges as Senator’s Perjury Claim Falls Apart
A Republican eager to prove the former special counsel was dishonest appeared to instead demonstrate his own confusion over basic facts. Go to Source Author: Devlin Barrett and Charlie Savage …
Democrats in Congress Embrace a More Punitive Posture Toward Israel
Nearly every Democratic senator voted to advance a measure calling for a human rights report on Israel’s conduct in the West Bank, as some in the party propose punishing settlement …
Trump Hosts A.I. Executives at the White House
Also, ICE is planning a hiring surge. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Go to Source Author: Matthew Cullen https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
An L.A. suburb evicts its own beloved Little League, sparking charges of political payback
The dispute between the city of Santa Fe Springs and the Metropolitan Little League has put the 65-year-old youth sports partnership in jeopardy. Read full story Author: Ruben Vives
Magic Mountain closes X2 coaster permanently after history of injuries
The X2 ride was for years the Valencia park’s crown jewel, the first roller coaster in the world that spun riders 360 degrees in their seats. Read full story Author: …