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John Bolton, Former Trump Adviser, Pleads Guilty in Classified Information Case
Mr. Bolton admitted to mishandling classified information and could face time in prison, in an inquiry that spanned the Trump and Biden administrations.
By Aishvarya Kavi and Devlin Barrett
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MAGA Groups Help Trump Push Cultural Change in Schools
One nonprofit, Defending Education, initiated nearly a dozen civil rights investigations targeting diversity programs and transgender policies.
By Michael C. Bender
podcasts
Big Wins for Trump at the Supreme Court, and a $2.5 Billion Cyberattack Whodunit
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
By Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Jake Lucas, Ian Stewart, Jazmine Ulloa and Adriana Loureiro Fernandez
world
Ukrainian Attacks Spur State of Emergency Declaration in Crimea
Weeks of intense strikes by Ukraine have rattled everyday life in Crimea to an extent unseen since Russia illegally annexed the peninsula in 2014.
By Ivan Nechepurenko and Nataliya Vasilyeva
world
Zelensky Steps Up Threats Against Belarus for Aiding Drone Attacks
Ukrainian officials say their northern neighbor is allowing its radio relay stations to be used to guide Russian attack drones more precisely.
By Carlotta Gall and Oleksandr Chubko
world
Venezuelans Displaced by Quakes Sleep in Streets, Plazas and Cars
Twin earthquakes have left thousands homeless. Many others who are too afraid to sleep in their homes have taken to the streets.
By Luis Ferré-Sadurní and María Victoria Fermín
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Immigration Hard-Liners Repeatedly Lost in Court Before Justices Ruled in Their Favor
“This is a victory 10 years in the making,” a White House official said after the Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration could end deportation protections for some migrants.
By Hamed Aleaziz
world
After Attacking Cargo Ship, Iran Presses Its Claim to Authority Over Strait
Iran issued a statement asserting its right to control traffic in the Strait of Hormuz, a day after firing on a container ship that took a route near Oman’s shore.
By Euan Ward and Jenny Gross
world
How Three Months of War Changed the Gulf Forever
Facing an emerging U.S.-Iran deal that leaves them vulnerable, Gulf Arab countries are reshaping their defense strategies, economies and trade routes.
By Vivian Nereim
business
Oil Prices Return to Prewar Levels, Four Months Later
The cost of crude has become a real-time barometer of the Iran war’s toll on the global economy.
By Gregory Schmidt, Rebecca F. Elliott and Lisa Friedman
business
Americans Are Starting to Feel Better About the Economy
Consumer sentiment rose in recent weeks after plummeting early this year as energy costs soared.
By Aruni Soni
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Vance Downplays Watergate and Compares Himself to Nixon
The vice president said that the scandal that ended Richard Nixon’s presidency would be “like a 12-hour news story” if it happened today and that the “deep state” had taken down Nixon.
By Emily Davies
world
As Europe Sweats, Some Politicians Talk of Air-Conditioning, Not Climate Action
Heat-related deaths and disruptions to daily life are forcing politicians to reckon, in different ways, with a rapidly warming planet.
By Michael D. Shear and Jeanna Smialek
weather
Europe’s Scorching Heat Is Gradually Moving East
Parts of Spain, France and other countries are seeing slight relief, but the record-breaking heat wave is far from over.
By Lynsey Chutel
world
Small Plane Crashes Into Tallest Building in Beijing
Crowds in the capital’s central business district fled as the crash sent debris falling into the streets below.
By Keith Bradsher, Meaghan Tobin and Pei-Lin Wu
us
Where Testosterone and the Bible Are the ‘New Punk Rock’
Thousands of men and boys gathered in central Washington for masculinity, Christianity and right-wing politics.
By Ruth Graham
nyregion
After Almost 50 Years, Etan Patz’s Father Is Relieved to Have Closure
In a rare interview, Stanley Patz said he hoped that a decision reinstating the conviction of Pedro Hernandez would end the ordeal of going to court and reliving the day of his son’s disappearance.
By Hurubie Meko
business
Best Investments Over the Last 100 Years? Almost All Are Tech Companies.
What’s most surprising is that Tesla and SpaceX have entered that elite group. A vast majority of companies weren’t worth owning, a long-running study shows.
By Jeff Sommer
business
In Europe, Tesla Sales Are Rising Despite Views on Elon Musk
Price cuts and low-interest-rate loans are luring buyers, including people offended by the company’s chief executive.
By Jack Ewing
magazine
Is There a Founding Story That Can Unify Left and Right?
There has never been agreement over the meaning of America’s creation 250 years ago. Maybe there shouldn’t be.
By Jia Lynn Yang
well
Week 4: A Double Dose of Brain Benefits
Mixing creativity and time outdoors is good for your mental health. Here’s how.
By Jancee Dunn
movies
The Newest Superhero Prefers to Plant Her Feet on Solid Ground
After “House of the Dragon,” a starring role in another big franchise, “Supergirl,” gave Milly Alcock pause. It’s “this new gift of learning to accept the fear.”
By Clarissa Cruz
movies
‘Supergirl’ Review: This Glass Ceiling Is Made of Kryptonite
Milly Alcock is naturally appealing in this derivative, if altogether watchable, superhero movie.
By Manohla Dargis
opinion
The Supreme Court Is Unshackling the Presidency
Where is Chief Justice John Roberts? And why isn’t he putting limits on this administration?
By Kate Shaw
opinion
On an Island So Many Have Left, They Have Stayed
Four young Cubans grapple with what it means to stay on an island facing unprecedented migration.
By Olivier Côté and Jean-François Bouchard
briefing
Protected No More
We look at the impact of the Supreme Court’s immigration rulings.
By Tom Wright-Piersanti
arts
Late Night Grades the Attractions at the Great American State Fair
The fair has everything, Jimmy Fallon said, including “a Trump approval rating roller coaster, which has the biggest drop in history.”
By Trish Bendix
world
Canada’s White House Is a Dump. Mark Carney Wants It Fixed Up.
The prime minister’s official residence in Ottawa, in disrepair and vacant for more than a decade, has become the country’s most prominent home renovation project.
By Ian Austen