| Bipartisan Pair of Senators Seeks $54.6 Billion in New Aid for Ukraine
- The measure faces long odds given past Republican opposition to sending additional assistance to Kyiv, but it comes as President Trump has signaled a new openness to finding ways to back the nation.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:15:34 +0000
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| Storms Bring Flood Risk and Travel Delays to NYC, New Jersey and Washington
- New Jersey issued a state of emergency, and flooding swamped parts of New York City.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:05:45 +0000
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| Robert Wilson, Provocative Playwright of ‘Einstein on the Beach,’ Is Dead at 83
- He upended theatrical norms with his own stunningly visualized works and his collaborations with a wide range of artists, from Philip Glass (“Einstein on the Beach”) to Lady Gaga.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:50:38 +0000
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| Fed Up With Netanyahu and Handling of Gaza War, Democrats Rebuke Israel
- Votes in the Senate made clear that the longtime bipartisan consensus in support of Israel is, at least for the moment, in tatters.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:41:44 +0000
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| Amazon Reports Strong Retail Demand, but Says Future Is Less Clear
- Consumers spent more than expected on the e-commerce giant’s site, while margins tightened at the company’s all-important cloud computing division.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:37:48 +0000
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| White House Unveils $200 Million Plan for Enormous Ballroom Long Sought by Trump
- Officials said a 90,000-square-foot addition to the East Wing would be paid for by President Trump and other donors.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:34:14 +0000
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| Final Salute to a Fallen Officer: Images of Loss and Remembrance
- The streets of a Bronx neighborhood filled with mourners who had gathered for the funeral of Didarul Islam, one of the victims of this week’s mass shooting in Manhattan.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:08:30 +0000
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| Apple Surprises Investors Worried That It Had Lost Its Touch
- Despite recent criticism about its product outlook, the company reported strong sales of iPhones, Macs and services.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:04:22 +0000
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| County Emergency Official Says He Was Ill and Sleeping as Texas Floods Hit
- At a hearing in hard-hit Kerr County, an emergency management coordinator for the first time explained his whereabouts when the Guadalupe River burst its banks.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:00:31 +0000
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| Arab States Call for Hamas to Disarm Amid Push for a Palestinian State
- “Hamas must end its rule in Gaza,” reads a declaration endorsed by the 22 member nations of the Arab League.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 21:58:06 +0000
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| Elite New York High School Admits 8 Black Students in a Class of 781
- The city’s eight specialized high schools are regarded as crown jewels but also symbols of segregation. The number of Black and Hispanic students admitted to them dipped slightly from last year.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 21:49:50 +0000
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| CDC Says Childhood Vaccination Rates Have Dropped Again
- The new report paints a sobering picture of immunizations as infectious diseases like measles surge across the United States.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 21:47:32 +0000
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| Just Hours Remain Before Trump’s Tariff Deadline
- Also, the U.S. is paying more than 150,000 people not to work. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 21:37:39 +0000
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| Gov. Hochul Says Starvation of Children in Gaza Is ‘Unconscionable’
- Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York joined other staunch supporters of Israel who have recently condemned its role in creating the humanitarian crisis in Gaza.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 21:33:13 +0000
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| U.S. Keeps Mexico’s Trade Hopes Alive, but Canada Remains in Limbo
- A 90-day extension gives Mexico more time to reach a deal and avert heavier tariffs, but there was a growing sense of uncertainty in Canada as President Trump amped up his criticism of Ottawa.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 21:31:41 +0000
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| How Democrats Can Be Relevant Again
- If Democrats can come up with an alternative vision of how to repair the social and moral order, they might be relevant in the years ahead.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 21:00:04 +0000
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| Nashville Is a ‘Tough Place to Tunnel.’ Musk Is Digging Anyway.
- State leaders fast-tracked plans by Elon Musk’s company for a tunnel to Nashville’s airport, ignoring the city’s concerns.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 20:06:32 +0000
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| Canadian Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alerts Across the Great Lakes Region
- The smoke is expected to remain over the northern and central Plains of the United States for the next couple of days, according to meteorologists.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:50:34 +0000
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| Trisomy 18 Was Once Seen as Too Lethal to Treat. Some Kids Are Now Surviving.
- Trisomy 18 is normally fatal within weeks of birth. But some parents are getting more time — with surgeries, luck and an incredible amount of effort.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:42:34 +0000
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| A.I. Researchers Are Negotiating $250 Million Pay Packages. Just Like NBA Stars.
- A.I. technologists are approaching the job market as if they were Steph Curry or LeBron James, seeking advice from their entourages and playing hardball with the highest bidders.
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 19:20:34 +0000
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