| Union Pacific to Buy Norfolk Southern in $85 Billion Railroad Deal
- The merger would create the United States’ first coast-to-coast rail network, spanning 50,000 miles and 43 states.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:32:18 +0000
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| Shoppers Embrace ‘Christmas in July’ Amid Rising Costs and Tariff Limbo
- People are starting their holiday shopping earlier this year, using summer sales from retailers like Amazon and Walmart to save time and money.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:31:38 +0000
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| I.M.F. Raises Global Growth Outlook as U.S. Eases Some Tariffs
- The International Monetary Fund warned that trade tension continued to be a risk for the global economy.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:28:41 +0000
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| Restaurant Review: Taquería Frontera in Los Angeles
- At Taquería Frontera, the art of Tijuana-style tacos is on full display.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:20:23 +0000
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| Crypto’s Man in the White House
- The president’s family stands to make hundreds of millions of dollars from its cryptocurrency ventures.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:15:09 +0000
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| Coal Plants Emailed the E.P.A. to Avoid Clean-Air Rules
- Sites including at least 15 coal plants sought exemptions from environmental rules using a new Trump administration system to fast-track requests, documents show.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 15:01:53 +0000
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| What We Know about the NYC Shooting in Midtown Manhattan
- Four people were killed, including an off-duty New York City police officer, when a gunman opened fire in an office tower before fatally shooting himself, officials said.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:40:32 +0000
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| Park Avenue Gunman Drove Cross Country Before the Attack, Police Said
- The police said that he had a history of mental illness documented in Nevada and that it was unclear why he targeted the building.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:32:43 +0000
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| Europe Made Major Trade Concessions to Trump. How Did That Happen?
- Some European politicians are dismayed that the European Union did not drive a harder bargain, but facing the threat of a damaging trade war, officials say they had little choice.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:25:26 +0000
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| Israeli Far-Right Minister Promotes Plan for Jewish Resettlement in Gaza
- Bezalel Smotrich described Gaza as an ‘inseparable part’ of Israel, even as the Netherlands announced a ban on him and another hard line Israeli minister.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:18:54 +0000
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| Marjorie Taylor Greene Is First Republican Lawmaker to Call Gaza Crisis a ‘Genocide’
- Ms. Greene is the first Republican in Congress to use the term to describe the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza, two years after she led the push to censure a Democrat for speaking out against conditions there.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:14:58 +0000
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| ‘Worst-Case Scenario of Famine’ Unfolding in Gaza, U.N.-Backed Body Says
- Access to food has plummeted to unprecedented levels, a monitoring group warned, as global outrage over Israel’s aid restrictions persisted.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 14:05:29 +0000
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| Finland’s Short, Precious Summers Are Plagued by Goose Poop
- Finns trying to enjoy beaches and parks during their all-too-brief summers have been vexed by legions of geese — and their droppings. The smelly mess has resisted even the most innovative solutions.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 13:55:54 +0000
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| A Shooting in New York Skyscraper, and Harvard’s Potential $500 Million Deal
- Plus, when the peanut M&M was in trouble.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 13:46:46 +0000
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| Boeing Reports Strongest Revenue in Six Years
- Although the aerospace company lost money in the second quarter, it built and sold more planes as it recovered from quality crises and a workers strike.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 13:45:07 +0000
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| Trump, Juan Crow and Who Gets to Be an American
- The rights conferred to all by the Constitution are now subject to a sliding scale of extralegal violability depending on race, ethnicity or assumed immigration status.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 13:10:04 +0000
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| Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs, Awaiting Sentencing, Asks Judge to Release Him From Jail
- Lawyers for the music mogul, who is to be sentenced in October on prostitution charges, filed court papers saying he would sign a $50 million bond.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 12:51:50 +0000
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| Bangladeshi Community Mourns Officer Killed in Midtown Manhattan Shooting
- Didarul Islam had a hard-won house, a job that brought respect and the esteem of his neighbors. “He said serve the community and you’ll do fine,” a friend said.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 12:41:39 +0000
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| Are Cracks Appearing in Trump’s Antitrust Strategy?
- Two top officials are reportedly out of a job, amid reported disagreements within the Justice Department over how it regulates deals.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 12:31:27 +0000
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| Trump Is Winning His Trade War. What Will That Mean for the Economy?
- The president’s vision for reshaping global trade is falling into place, but he is embarking on an experiment that economists say could still produce damaging results.
Tue, 29 Jul 2025 12:26:52 +0000
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