| ‘Pretend That I Am Running’: 7 Takeaways From the G.O.P. Midterm Convention
- At a first-of-its-kind midterm convention, President Trump mostly offered retreads and self-congratulation. Then, he offered to pay Americans $5,000 apiece if Republicans kept power.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:17:54 +0000
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| Oil Prices Surge as Fighting in Middle East Escalates
- The cost of crude oil hit its highest levels in months, as investors worried about diminishing oil supplies after reports that the Iranian-backed Houthi militia had captured a port city in Yemen.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:11:55 +0000
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| Memorial on Anniversary of Charlie Kirk’s Killing Splits a Utah Campus
- The university where the conservative activist was shot last year has canceled classes for the day. While many students planned to attend a memorial, some said they just wanted to move on.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:10:09 +0000
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| European Central Bank Raises Rates in Bid to Quell Inflation
- The bank, fighting price pressures spurred by the war in the Middle East, raised its benchmark rate to 2.5 percent.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:08:37 +0000
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| Bayeux Tapestry Exhibition Opens at British Museum
- On Thursday, the British Museum opened its blockbuster Bayeux Tapestry exhibition, its most eagerly anticipated show in decades.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:06:24 +0000
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| Russian Drone Incursion Delayed Zelensky Flight to Oslo, Moldova Says
- An airspace closure delayed the Ukrainian leader’s trip between Moldova and Norway, officials said. They did not confirm a claim by Norway’s prime minister that a drone had “almost hit” the plane.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:35:12 +0000
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| The ‘Forever War’ in Afghanistan: 25 Years in Pictures
- From the first weeks after the Sept. 11 attacks to the chaotic U.S. withdrawal and return of the Taliban, The New York Times has documented a quarter-century of conflict and daily life in Afghanistan.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:52:52 +0000
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| Where to See the World’s Bayeux Tapestry Replicas
- There are full-size replicas in a U.S. sports arena, an abbey in Denmark and a home in rural New Zealand. There’s even a more modest version for those who don’t like the original’s nudity.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 11:42:23 +0000
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| Denver Sues to Block Armed ICE Agents at Voting Sites
- The City of Denver and civil rights groups argued that sightings of ICE agents at polling places are having a chilling effect.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:55:34 +0000
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| What Could Go Wrong?
- The midterms are looking like a mess.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:46:03 +0000
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| Yemen’s Houthis Seize Strategic Red Sea Port, Officials Say
- The Iran-backed militia routed Yemeni government forces in Mokha, putting the group in a stronger position to attack ships in a crucial waterway for global trade.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:31:22 +0000
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| Trump Dangles $5,000 Payments if Republicans Win, and Deportees Are Stranded in Haiti
- Plus, the secretive operation to move a 900-year-old masterpiece.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 10:00:12 +0000
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| Big Tech Fooled America Once. The Second Time’s Not Going So Well.
- We won’t get fooled again.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:56:24 +0000
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| With Messaging That Mirrors Putin’s, Germany’s Far-Right Party Gains Ground
- Embracing positions extolled by the Kremlin, the Alternative for Germany party may govern for the first time in a German state.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:44:32 +0000
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| Why Yemen Is Back on the Brink of War
- The Houthi militia, the Yemeni government, Iran and Saudi Arabia all have reasons to escalate the conflict.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:08:43 +0000
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| It’s My Party and I’ll Lie if I Want To
- The problem for Democrats is that Trump has frequently done things that sane, rational people think are narcissistic, irrational, malevolent and … it works.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:05:08 +0000
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| Carney, at a Cabinet Retreat, Considers Further Trade Strikes Against the U.S.
- Canada’s retaliation this week against President Trump’s tariffs was met with more American tariffs and a closed U.S. border on some Canadian products.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:04:54 +0000
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| D.O.J. Escalates Threats to States in Battle for Election Records
- The department sent letters to at least 30 states demanding they retain election records, an outgrowth of President Trump’s baseless claims of widespread election fraud.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:04:49 +0000
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| Foldable Phones Are Unpopular. Why Is Apple Selling One?
- The company unveiled a new iPhone that costs $1,999. Here are the economics behind that price tag.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:04:42 +0000
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| Down in the Polls, Republicans Embrace a Familiar Tool: Fear
- At an unusual midterm gathering, President Trump and his allies painted Democrats as dangerously un-American.
Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:04:27 +0000
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