| Heat Wave Trudges East on Wednesday
- More than 160 million people are under extreme heat warnings or heat advisories ahead of the Fourth of July weekend.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:50:16 +0000
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| Trump Suggestion of a Syrian Crackdown on Hezbollah Confounds Many in Mideast
- During peace talks, President Trump repeatedly floated the idea that Syria could help subdue Hezbollah in Lebanon. The proposal revived bitter memories.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:42:45 +0000
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| Victor Willis, Village People Frontman, Dies at 74
- Willis, who often performed dressed as a helmeted police officer, co-wrote the group’s biggest hits including “Y.M.C.A” and “Macho Man.”
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:39:01 +0000
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| The Birthright Decision Was Surprisingly Close, Some Legal Scholars Say
- A bare majority of Supreme Court justices ruled that President Trump’s executive order was unconstitutional, reflecting a conservative shift on the issue.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:04:00 +0000
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| What to Know About the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement Talks
- July 1 could be the beginning of the end for a trade pact President Trump has long criticized — or the start of a path to its renewal.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:03:41 +0000
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| After Venezuela Earthquakes, Deportees from the U.S. Are Missing or Found Dead
- Many of the 146 Venezuelans deported from the United States the day the earthquake struck are feared dead.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:03:34 +0000
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| Five Words That Shook the World
- It wasn’t Thomas Jefferson who made “All men are created equal” actually mean something.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:03:33 +0000
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| Control of the Senate Is Up for Grabs, Times/Siena Polls Find
- Republicans are defending seats in Alaska, Iowa, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas as they try to maintain their majority. Democrats are competitive in all six states — but not leading in enough to take the chamber.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:03:24 +0000
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| Ohio and Iowa Governors Races Tight, New Polls Show
- Voters polled in the states, Iowa and Ohio, also voiced high levels of disapproval for President Trump’s performance.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:02:32 +0000
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| Trump’s Historical Yarns Often Stretch (or Disregard) the Truth
- We fact-checked the president’s colorful — and inaccurate — accounts of American history from the Battle of Gettysburg to the Unabomber.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:02:09 +0000
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| Despite Some Losses for Trump, Supreme Court Delivers Enduring Conservative Wins
- The justices pushed back on some of President Trump’s signature moves, but they also expanded presidential power and supplied victories on long-sought conservative goals.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:02:03 +0000
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| A Risky Burial in the Heart of an Ebola Outbreak
- Safe interment is critical to containing the deadly disease, but in recent days around one Congolese town, that was not always being done.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:01:58 +0000
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| What Older Adults Should Know About GLP-1 Drugs as Medicare Coverage Expands
- A Medicare pilot beginning Wednesday will broaden access to medications like Wegovy and Zepbound. There are unique risks for those over 65.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:01:31 +0000
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| How War Takes Its Toll on Ukraine’s Pregnant Women
- Bombings, blackouts and displacement compound maternal anxiety. Still, many women persevere. “We must bring new life,” one said.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 09:00:19 +0000
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| With Lessons From a Perilous Blizzard, Mamdani Prepares for Extreme Heat
- After more than two dozen people died during a brutal cold snap in New York City, city officials came up with a plan to keep people safe in the cold and extreme heat.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:00:18 +0000
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| Back in Congress, Tom Kean Jr. Faces a New Challenge: Staying There
- The New Jersey Republican has explained the reason for his long absence: depression. Now he must convince voters that he deserves another term.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 07:00:14 +0000
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| How to World Cup
- New to soccer? You’re welcome here.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 05:00:09 +0000
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| Melat Kiros, a Left-Wing Insurgent, Ousts a 15-Term Congresswoman in Colorado
- Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, unseated Representative Diana DeGette in a Democratic primary to represent the Denver area.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:15:25 +0000
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| Democratic Outsiders Keep Rolling: 5 Takeaways From Colorado’s Primaries
- A democratic socialist ousted a veteran congresswoman in Denver, and a U.S. senator lost his bid for governor. But the state’s other senator fended off a progressive primary challenger.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:12:57 +0000
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| U.S. Lifts Restrictions on Anthropic’s Most Powerful A.I. Models
- The move allows Anthropic to bring its most powerful technologies back online, de-escalating a feud with the Trump administration.
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 03:17:31 +0000
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