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| Evacuees of Ontario’s Wildfires Wait and Worry - Flames crept, and then sprinted, toward unsuspecting residents who fled remote parts of northwestern Ontario. Now they want to know why officials weren’t prepared. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 07:15:58 +0000 |
| Andy Burnham, New UK Prime Minister, Names John Healey As Top Finance Official - As chancellor, John Healey, who quit as defense secretary in the former government, will fill one of the most consequential posts, overseeing fiscal and economic policy. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 06:40:49 +0000 |
| The Grim Lessons of Israel’s War in Gaza - Israel has not been held accountable for its actions in Gaza. The nation and the individuals and countries enabling it to escape punishment may only benefit. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 05:47:03 +0000 |
| Tropical Storm Bertha Forms Near the Gulf Coast - Bertha, the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season, is expected to drop heavy rain in the region this week. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 03:41:34 +0000 |
| Trump Rejected Nearly 6,000 Clemency Applications Amid Hope of Pardon Wave - Expectations were raised for a raft of pardons in connection with the country’s 250th birthday but the president granted fewer than 20 on July 3. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 02:58:49 +0000 |
| Trump to Impose 50% Tariff on Many Canadian Goods - The administration will use an untested legal provision to put significant duties on Canadian exports, reigniting a clash with one of America’s biggest trading partners. Tue, 21 Jul 2026 00:25:52 +0000 |
| How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Is Hurting Elder Care - Retirement communities already grappling with labor shortages are being forced to terminate caregivers at a time when more Americans are living longer. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:13:53 +0000 |
| Mamdani Eyes a McKinsey Partner to Lead Economic Development Team - Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who wanted to use the Economic Development Corporation to pursue economic justice as well as growth, is leaning toward someone likely to placate the business community. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 23:01:05 +0000 |
| Will a Sex Scandal Involving Mark Lamb Matter in Arizona GOP House Primary? - The contest in a deeply religious part of the state is a test of the power of a Trump endorsement. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 22:28:12 +0000 |
| Maine Democrats Are Replacing an Oysterman With a Lumberjack. It Might Just Work. - For the state’s progressives, Graham Platner was tempting. Troy Jackson is tested. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:52:33 +0000 |
| G.O.P. Boxed In on Iran War as Trump Sidelines Congress - Republicans now face a worst-case political scenario of being asked to fund an unpopular war over which they have exercised little oversight. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:30:11 +0000 |
| Lindsey Graham’s Sister, Darline Graham, Says She Will Run to Succeed Him - Ms. Graham, who filled her brother’s Senate seat in South Carolina after his death, does not appear to have previous political experience. But she does have President Trump’s endorsement. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 21:26:50 +0000 |
| Judge Tosses Justice Department Challenge to Minnesota Immigration Laws - The Trump administration, which flooded Minnesota with immigration agents this year, argued that policies limiting cooperation with ICE were unconstitutional. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:47:39 +0000 |
| Inside Andy Burnham’s 1st Day as U.K. Prime Minister - As Andy Burnham became Britain’s seventh leader in a decade on Monday, he tried to show that he will govern differently. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:35:10 +0000 |
| Trump Administration Sought Phone Records of Times Journalists and Their Relatives - The government is aggressively seeking the confidential sources of Times reporters who wrote about the president’s new Air Force One. The Times has asked a judge to quash the subpoenas. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:25:15 +0000 |
| Spain Celebrates Both a Soccer Win and a Sense of Wider Success - For many fans, the World Cup victory cemented a belief that something promising — a cultural, economic and sports revival — is happening in the country. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:24:33 +0000 |
| The Sewer Knows What You Ate - During the Covid-19 pandemic, wastewater testing became a virus warning system. Now, scientists are using the approach to understand how communities eat. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 19:00:06 +0000 |
| Wildfire Smoke Gives Way to Powerful Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Northeast - The Midwest and the Northeast are facing potentially intense thunderstorms Monday and Tuesday. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 17:21:48 +0000 |
| 5 Things to Know About the Maine Senate Candidate Troy Jackson - Mr. Jackson, who has emerged as the clear front-runner to replace Graham Platner, is a Republican turned Democrat who is seen as close to Mr. Platner on policy. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 15:11:12 +0000 |
| Soaring Egg Prices Are Hitting China Hard - China consumes more eggs per capita than almost every other country, so a recent spike in costs is touching a nerve. Mon, 20 Jul 2026 13:44:32 +0000 |
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