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| Congress Budgeted Billions for Big Transit Projects. Trump Isn’t Spending It. - “It’s hard to look at the last year and see anything other than a deliberate slowdown of these grants.” Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:42:40 +0000 |
| How the Iran-Backed Houthis Cornered Saudi Arabia Into a New Conflict - The Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen has seized on a vulnerable moment for neighboring Saudi Arabia, which does not want another war. The group hopes to force political concessions in Yemen that could give it more authority and more access to resources. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:37:35 +0000 |
| How Meta Got Everything It Wanted in a Secret Louisiana Data Center Deal - A Times examination details how the Silicon Valley giant used private talks with local officials to start a project big enough to cover nearly six square miles. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:25:47 +0000 |
| Even China’s A.I. Powerhouses Can’t Figure Out How to Profit Off A.I. - Chinese A.I. models are gaining ground. But the companies behind them do not have a clear strategy to make money from that success. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:23:30 +0000 |
| Why Restarting a Nuclear Power Plant Can Be Much Harder Than Expected - The first U.S. attempt at reopening a shuttered reactor has been held back by run-down equipment and a lack of planning. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:21:53 +0000 |
| 5 Things to Know About Meta’s Giant Data Center in Louisiana - The road to the giant project was paved with secret meetings and an ever-expanding building plan. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:13:22 +0000 |
| Merz Criticizes Terrorism Laws After Deadly Berlin Pride Attack - Chancellor Friedrich Merz of Germany called for tighter monitoring after the authorities said the suspect in the assault had tried to join ISIS and was released from detention in May. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:33:20 +0000 |
| In Washington, Netanyahu Faces a Delicate Balancing Act - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is set to meet President Trump on Tuesday, with one eye on Iran and another on the coming elections back home. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:31:30 +0000 |
| The Fed’s New Chairman Faces His Biggest Test Yet - Kevin M. Warsh, who has said the Federal Reserve has “no tolerance” for elevated inflation, must decide whether he wants to push for an interest-rate increase at this week’s policy meeting. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:13:17 +0000 |
| Berlin Pride Attack: What We Know About the Suspected Act of Terrorism - A suspect was killed in a police shootout. He had tried to join ISIS and was sentenced to prison but released from detention in May with a suspended sentence. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:54:36 +0000 |
| Wildfire Smoke Chokes Skies in Spain and France - Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to evacuate or told to take shelter inside. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:48:09 +0000 |
| Election Denier Alexander Kolodin Seeks to Run Arizona’s Elections as Secretary of State - Arizona G.O.P. voters nominated Alexander Kolodin for secretary of state, despite, or perhaps because of, election denial efforts that earned him an admonition from the state bar association. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:37:04 +0000 |
| Heat From France’s Wildfires Creates a ‘Fire Cloud,’ or Pyrocumulonimbus - A pyrocumulonimbus — a thundercloud created by intense heat — is a phenomenon that can spark new blazes and is “unprecedented in France,” officials said. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:26:23 +0000 |
| Flames Advance on Bordeaux, Where Evacuees Balance Dread and Hope - With surrounding towns in southwestern France evacuated and fire still spreading rapidly, several thousand are sheltering in the city, unsure what will become of their homes. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:20:47 +0000 |
| Even Before Attack, Berlin’s Gay Community Felt ‘More and More Unsafe’ - The killing of a woman in what officials called an act of Islamist terrorism rattled a community that has seen a surge in threats, including from the far right. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:08:50 +0000 |
| Protected No More - We look at the end of Temporary Protected Status. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:40:31 +0000 |
| U.S. Pauses Iran Strikes Amid Growing Risks, and Measles Cases Hit a New Record - Plus, the soaring costs of President Trump’s new Air Force One. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 10:00:10 +0000 |
| Can a Progressive Win in a Purple State? Abdul El-Sayed Wants to Find Out. - Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary is a critical front in the fight between Democrats’ progressive and moderate flanks and a preview of the 2028 presidential primary. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:05:25 +0000 |
| How a Novelist of the American Past Recovered His Faith in Its Future - Colson Whitehead’s Harlem trilogy turns away from the pessimism of his recent novels to offer a more hopeful vision for Black history. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:05:17 +0000 |
| Ukrainian Attacks in Crimea Deprive Towns of Power and Water - Ukraine’s campaign to bring the war home to ordinary Russians is meant to pressure the Kremlin to negotiate. Moscow has acted as if there were no crisis. Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:04:39 +0000 |
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