| Ontario Wildfires Burn On, and New Ones Spring Up
- Nearly 200 fires continued to devastate swaths of the province, prompting evacuations in at least 15 communities.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:02:22 +0000
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| America’s Enterprising Spirit Is Booming After Decades-Long Slump
- Hundreds of thousands of people are creating companies each year, ending a decades-long drought.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:51:43 +0000
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| How Companies Have Abandoned Their Climate Goals and Let Themselves Off the Hook
- Big business made big promises about saving the planet. Following through hasn’t been easy.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:31:40 +0000
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| The History of the Carriage Horses in Central Park
- After 165 years, the tourist ritual — which now costs $77.22 for the first 20 minutes — may be coming to an end. Here’s a tour through the archives.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:20:07 +0000
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| Meta in Talks to Lease Computing Power to Anthropic in Potential $10 Billion Deal
- A deal would underline how scarce computing power is for artificial intelligence development, and could create a new business for Meta.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:17:06 +0000
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| Trump’s Obsession With Relitigating the 2020 Election Carries a Cost for Democracy
- In demanding steps to address the integrity of voting, President Trump persisted in relitigating his 2020 election defeat while finding ways to cast doubt on the 2026 outcome.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:07:32 +0000
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| Can Democrats Finally Understand the Latino Voter in an Era of Mass Deportations?
- For decades, Democrats have misunderstood Latino voters. Trump’s deportation campaign offers a chance for them to get it right.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:04:39 +0000
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| Taking Out the Trash: These Old Ladies Are Cleaning Up Cape Cod
- The Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage estimate they’ve removed 6,000 pounds of refuse from ponds on Cape Cod. “It’s the best feeling,” one said.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:02:28 +0000
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| Trump Brings Full Weight of Government to Bolster False Election Claims
- Intelligence agencies provided the White House with a trove of declassified documents that President Trump cited on Thursday as evidence of election vulnerabilities.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:00:40 +0000
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| Xi Jinping of China Pitches ‘Openness’ in Push to Shape the Path of A.I.
- Xi Jinping said that the development of artificial intelligence systems should be a “symphony of global collaboration.”
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 15:49:16 +0000
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| Why Trump Can’t Leave the Smithsonian Alone
- The Trump White House and its history police want us all to live in their chosen bubble, immune from instability or perceived disorder.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:53:10 +0000
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| Stocks Sink on Anxiety About Tech and A.I. Spending
- A sell-off in Asia led by chipmakers spilled into Europe and U.S. markets on Friday.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:52:26 +0000
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| Judges Ask Congress for Power to Fix Crumbling Courthouses
- Undrinkable water. Leaks. Mold. Federal courthouses need billions of dollars in repairs, and judges say the General Services Administration is a bad landlord.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:45:12 +0000
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| Big Tech Firms Like Oracle Turn to Bonds to Finance A.I. Data Centers
- Risk is rising as big tech companies like Oracle — the ultimate financial source of the Ellison media empire — need to turn to the bond market for staggering sums to finance data centers.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:26:56 +0000
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| How Andy Burnham, ‘King of the North,’ Conquered U.K. Politics
- A plain-spoken politician from a modest background in northwest England, Mr. Burnham became Labour leader — and Britain’s incoming prime minister — on Friday.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:56:33 +0000
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| Iran-U.S. Talks: How 4 Negotiators Would Approach Diplomacy
- First step: Agree on a goal.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:06:32 +0000
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| To Win Their Races, Black Politicians Confront a New Landscape
- With the Voting Rights Act weakened, Black representation will depend less on Black voters and more on broad, multiracial appeal or on ideological outsider campaigns.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 12:06:37 +0000
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| Greek Life
- We look at the place of Homer’s epic “Odyssey” in our cultural lives.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:02:00 +0000
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| Cooler Inflation May Not Be Enough to Stave Off Fed Rate Increases
- The Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates steady at its July meeting, but officials have not written off the possibility of a move soon after.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:02:15 +0000
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| Republicans in North Carolina Try to Reduce Early Voting on Sundays and on Campuses
- Voting-rights activists said the changes are a blatant attempt by G.O.P. leaders to make it harder for Black voters and students, who tend to vote for Democrats, to cast ballots this fall.
Fri, 17 Jul 2026 09:01:29 +0000
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