| As Chinese Tech Pulls Ahead, U.S. Fears It Will Become Dependent on It
- Chinese firms have some of the world’s most advanced technology. But U.S. officials say relying on it could come with a downside.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:39:19 +0000
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| The Iran War’s Persistent Threat to Farmers in Poor Countries
- A reopening of the Strait of Hormuz would do little to swiftly ease the pain inflicted by higher prices for fertilizer, food and fuel in Ivory Coast.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:38:36 +0000
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| Supreme Court Bars Lawsuit After Prison Guards Shaved Inmate’s Dreadlocks
- Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, tried to sue Louisiana prison officials for violating his religious rights.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:32:38 +0000
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| Justice Dept. Withdraws Grand Jury Subpoenas of Journalists
- The administration backed down after the news organizations, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, fought them in sealed filings.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:30:58 +0000
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| Photos Behind Kennedy Center Tarps Show No Sign of Trump’s Name
- Images circulated by an activist group reveal bare marble where President Trump’s name once resided. The Kennedy Center previously told a federal judge it had been removed.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:30:51 +0000
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| Ferraris and Shell Companies: Five Charged in Medicare Fraud Schemes
- The Justice Department is taking aim at pricey “skin substitutes,” an overused wound care treatment that cost the government $10 billion in 2024.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:30:06 +0000
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| 40 People Drown in France Amid Scorching Temperatures
- Most of the victims were young people swimming in unsupervised areas, officials said.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:29:04 +0000
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| Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Claiming Cisco Systems Helped China Target Falun Gong
- The court’s decision could have broader implications for whether companies can be held liable for aiding in international human rights abuses.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:26:30 +0000
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| The Extraordinary Embezzlement Case That Rocked Scottish Politics
- Peter Murrell, the husband of the former Scottish leader Nicola Sturgeon, was sentenced on Tuesday after he admitted to buying a bizarre range of items with the Scottish National Party’s money.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:22:47 +0000
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| The N.Y. Primaries Will Answer Key Questions: Mamdani, Israel and More
- The congressional primaries in New York on Tuesday will answer key questions about the potency of super PACs and the extent of Zohran Mamdani’s influence.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 14:05:47 +0000
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| ‘A Terrible Inheritance’: Could Andy Burnham Succeed Where Starmer Failed?
- The likely successor to Prime Minister Keir Starmer will inherit the same challenges of economic stagnation and ascendant populism. Will a divided nation be prepared to give him time?
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:55:52 +0000
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| Markets Recoil in Global Sell-Off Driven by Tech Stocks
- Chipmakers led the way down in South Korea, where the main index plunged 10.5 percent. The Nasdaq in the U.S. was down 2.2 percent at Tuesday’s open.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:48:03 +0000
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| Brexit Has Cost the UK Growth, Analysts Say, in the Decade Since the Vote
- Citing lower trade and investment, analysts broadly agree that Britain’s economy is smaller than it would have been if the country had stayed in the E.U.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 12:42:18 +0000
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| Europe Is Sweltering in an Extreme Heat Wave. Here’s What to Know.
- The most intense conditions are happening in Britain, France and Spain, which are all under high-level heat warnings.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:35:11 +0000
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| 5 Major Supreme Court Decisions to Watch, and the Rise of Sewage Surveillance
- Plus, where did all the cottage cheese go?
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:06:00 +0000
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| Bread and Roses
- We look at the democratic socialists who are leading some of America’s big cities.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 11:02:02 +0000
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| Those British Strawberries Are Being Picked by Central Asian Workers
- Ten years after Brexit, most seasonal workers in Britain are from countries such as Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan. Without them, agricultural chiefs say, many farms would fail.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:16:21 +0000
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| China Takes Supercomputer Crown From U.S. For First Time Since 2017
- A supercomputer in Shenzhen was declared the world’s fastest. It uses only standard microprocessors and not the special-purpose chips called graphics processing units.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:02:27 +0000
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| Europe Created Heat-Wave Protections. Now Comes the ‘Crash Test.’
- Searing temperatures in Western Europe are drawing comparisons to 2003, when a deadly heat wave sparked a reckoning.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:02:13 +0000
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| Social Security Is Running Out of Money, Fast
- To save the program, we need to eliminate the payroll tax cap.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 09:01:18 +0000
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