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Hospitals See Diseases Resurge as Vaccinations Decline
Doctors nationwide are encountering more children with whooping cough, bacterial infections and other serious illnesses, as well as more adults refusing tetanus shots.
By Maggie Astor and Dani Blum
podcasts
Extreme Water Shortages in the West, and Hegseth’s Pentagon Purge
Plus, the rocky, unpredictable race for California governor.
By Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, Ian Stewart and Jack Healy
world
How Israel’s Strategy in Lebanon Was Blown Up by Drones
An Israeli campaign that started with high hopes has devolved into a kind of impasse, with Hezbollah looking more capable than it did when the war began.
By David M. Halbfinger
us
High-Wire Negotiations With Iran? Trump Finds It ‘Very Boring.’
President Trump told CNBC that he “couldn’t care less” if the negotiations with Iran break down.
By David E. Sanger
world
Security Council Members Call for Israel to Withdraw From Southern Lebanon
The U.N. panel met after Israel had threatened to attack southern Beirut. President Trump said later that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed not to attack each other.
By Farnaz Fassihi
us
Trump Backs Off Plan for $1.8 Billion Fund That Drew Political Backlash
The fund has drawn backlash from critics who said it was a scheme to reward President Trump’s political allies with public benefits.
By Tyler Pager, Maggie Haberman, Alan Feuer, Devlin Barrett and Annie Karni
us
California Votes on Newsom’s Successor After Turbulent Primary Campaign
The race to replace Gov. Gavin Newsom has been unpredictable for months, while Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles is trying to fend off two challengers.
By Laurel Rosenhall and Shane Goldmacher
us
Will Schumer Allies Get a Win in Iowa? What to Watch in Today’s Midterm Primaries
Democrats have a competitive Senate primary race in Iowa, where the party is hoping to make gains, while a smokejumper is running in a contested House primary in Montana.
By Reid J. Epstein
nyregion
Group Pledges $2 Million to Fight AIPAC in House Races
A super PAC created to counter spending from powerful pro-Israel groups will try to help Democrats critical of Israel’s wars and military actions.
By Maya King and Nicholas Fandos
arts
Obama Center’s Two Sides: A Lovely Park and a Forbidding Tower
In Chicago, the $850 million Obama Presidential Center aims to remake a neighborhood with a 19.3-acre community hub and a brooding 225-foot museum.
By Michael Kimmelman and Lyndon French
world
After an Agonizing Week of Threats, Kyiv Is Finally Bombarded by Russia
Moscow’s repeated warnings of a major strike, combined with the delay before it happened, seemed intended to inflict a psychological toll on the Ukrainian capital.
By Maria Varenikova and Kim Barker
world
Russia Is Showing Signs of Weakness in Ukraine. So It Hits Harder.
The war has not been going the Kremlin’s way recently, with battleground losses and mounting casualties. With renewed strikes, Moscow hopes to gain a better position for negotiations.
By Lara Jakes
magazine
Can You Get Rich Quick Off A.I. Slop?
Brainrot videos are specifically designed to confuse us. They can also be a financial bonanza for their creators.
By Oliver Whang
science
As A.I. Makes Strides in Mathematics, Mathematicians Urge Caution
A week after OpenAI made headlines with an A.I.-generated proof, a new “declaration” by 16 experts raises concerns that the technology threatens math as a discipline.
By Siobhan Roberts
world
U.S. Was Asked to Blacklist Colombian Cartel Gold. It Was Also Buying It.
The request for sanctions, from Colombia’s defense minister, shows failures at both ends of the supply chain for illegal gold.
By Justin Scheck
technology
Elon Musk Laid Out 602 Goals. We Counted How Many He Hit.
The billionaire has stated many plans for his businesses, but has delivered only some of what he said he would, when he said he would, according to a Times analysis.
By Kirsten Grind, Jack Ewing, Aaron Krolik and Lily Boyce
nyregion
Mamdani Is Under Pressure to Act Amid Slowing Job Growth in New York
As New York City faces slowing job growth and broader economic concerns, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has not offered a detailed plan to create jobs.
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons
nyregion
Mamdani Advances a Bus Lane Plan That the Trump Administration Blocked
The city is moving forward with a redesign of 34th Street in Manhattan that the White House halted last year after threatening to withhold federal funding for other transit priorities.
By Stefanos Chen
business
What Ireland and Germany Can Teach Us About Birthright Citizenship
President Trump has argued that the United States is “stupid” for granting citizenship at birth. Most countries don’t do so, but that can create problems.
By Lydia DePillis, Megan Specia and Tatiana Firsova
climate
Dive Into a Very Noisy Sea With Some Very Rare Whales
Fewer than 100 Rice’s whales remain on Earth. Researchers say sonic blasts from oil exploration are a top threat to the species. See and hear why.
By Katherine Chui and Catrin Einhorn
magazine
A Whole Generation Seems to Be Using ‘POV’ Wrong
Gen Z might be using the abbreviation for “point of view” incorrectly. But linguists think it’s exciting.
By Nitsuh Abebe
opinion
‘You’ve Got to Move With the Times’: 14 Baby Boomers on Their Generation and America Today
The group discusses their generation, the world today and the problems younger generations face.
By Katherine Miller, Kristen Soltis Anderson and Adrian J. Rivera
opinion
Ian Bremmer on the Risks America Poses to the World
The political risk analyst Ian Bremmer argues that the greatest driver of risk in the world right now is President Trump.
By Ezra Klein, Rollin Hu and Annie Galvin
briefing
Inside the Ebola Outbreak
We discuss the epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
By Sam Sifton
arts
Late Night Updates America on the Lineup for Its 250th Birthday Bash
“Instead of music, the entertainment will be an 80-year-old man yelling about windmills,” Jimmy Kimmel said after President Trump said he would headline a summer concert series.
By Trish Bendix
science
As Ebola Spreads, Scientists Race to Find Vaccines and Treatments
The Bundibugyo virus, a little known type, previously had caused just two small outbreaks. Now it’s at the center of a rapidly widening epidemic in Africa.
By Carl Zimmer