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| Gary Shteyngart, a Russian-Born Author, Tours Thomas Jefferson’s Home With His Son - I emigrated from the Soviet Union decades ago, and recently toured Thomas Jefferson’s home with my American-born history-buff son. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:30:01 +0000 |
| Education Department Lowers Student Loan Interest Rates for Two Years - The department, citing high default rates, is reducing interest rates on federal student loans by up to 1 percentage point for two years. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:21:23 +0000 |
| See the Knicks Championship Parade Unfold - Fans are gathering in Manhattan on Thursday to cheer on the N.B.A. champions at a parade that has been 53 years in the making. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:03:25 +0000 |
| ICE Spent $700 Million on 7 Warehouses. Now It Wants to Get Rid of Them. - Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to sell or give away most of the 11 warehouses it bought to detain migrants, reversing course on a signature initiative. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:59:33 +0000 |
| Trump Administration Backs Off Plan to End Ocean Monitoring System - The reversal comes after the Senate passed a bipartisan bill on Wednesday to block the removal of deep-sea monitoring instruments. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:46:46 +0000 |
| JD Vance on the Morality of the Trump Administration - I asked the vice president what is Christian about this White House. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:43:27 +0000 |
| Tropical Storm Arthur Prompts Rare Forecast Warning for the Southeast - The remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur are raising the risk of flooding across the Gulf Coast. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:40:20 +0000 |
| Barack Obama Presidential Center Opens in Chicago - Thursday’s opening drew four former presidents, as well as Bruce Springsteen, Bono and Jennifer Hudson. Chicago has seen years of planning and legal fights. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:33:26 +0000 |
| Ukraine Strikes Moscow Refinery in Large-Scale Drone Attack - The attack, which shut down the capital’s airports for several hours, was part of an escalating campaign to bring the conflict home to Russians. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:11:41 +0000 |
| The Major Oak, Ancient Tree of Robin Hood Legend, Has Died - The Major Oak in the Sherwood Forest was between 800 and 1,200 years old. It succumbed to a combination of over-tourism, climate change and misguided efforts to save it. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:09:39 +0000 |
| Iran and the U.S. Have an Understanding. Will It Lead to a Deal? - Europe and the larger world will be watching carefully to see if talks produce a lasting agreement on Iran’s nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:07:43 +0000 |
| Jose Alvarado the Photographer Looks Back on the Knicks’ Magic - While fans watched their team, José A. Alvarado Jr. watched the crowd. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:46:34 +0000 |
| Supreme Court Narrows Law Banning Drug Users From Owning Guns - The justices sided with a Texas gun owner who faced criminal charges after admitting to marijuana use argued that a federal gun law violated the Second Amendment. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:42:20 +0000 |
| Tornadoes Reported in Wisconsin and Illinois as Violent Storms Sweep the Midwest - There were early reports of damage in Illinois. The threat of severe weather was expected to continue into Thursday. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:37:40 +0000 |
| Warsh Wants the Fed to Send Fewer Signals. That Comes With Risks. - Investors piled on bets for higher borrowing costs after Kevin Warsh opted against providing policy guidance at his first meeting as Federal Reserve chairman. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:26:43 +0000 |
| Tech Workers Maxed Out Their A.I. Use. Now They’re Trying to Minimize It. - Artificial intelligence is expensive to use, many companies discovered. That has led to a new era of saving costs. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:19:00 +0000 |
| We Ran the Numbers. Remote Work Is Bad for Us. - Despite its advantages, work-from-home arrangements have significantly deepened Americans’ isolation and distress. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:05:17 +0000 |
| McCarthy Aide’s Tell-All Book Recounts Trump’s Expletive-Filled Threats to G.O.P. - A new book by John Leganski, the floor manager for former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, offers a rare behind-the-scenes account of how President Trump wields his power through threats and intimidation. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:57:32 +0000 |
| Iran Gets Major Economic Lifeline for Minimal Concessions in Initial Deal - The agreement delays the most difficult steps for Iran for later talks, while granting it crucial benefits. Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:32:48 +0000 |
| At the Supreme Court - Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:49:18 +0000 |
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