Von der Leyen Faces No-Confidence Vote in Far-Right Challenge
Ahead of the vote on Thursday, Ursula von der Leyen, president of the commission, appeared before the European Parliament to…
Politics
Continue reading
Camp Mystic Parents Endure Agonizing Wait for Their Missing Children
Stories of rescues have begun trickling out, but some children from a storied summer camp on the Guadalupe River in…
China and Russia Keep Their Distance From Iran During Crisis
Some U.S. officials talked about an “axis” of authoritarian nations, but the American and Israeli war with Iran has exposed…
Trump Says Musk Is ‘Off the Rails’ With America Party Effort
The tech billionaire’s effort to create a new political party, called the America Party, comes amid a ramped-up feud with…
A Family of 6 Was Swept Away in the Texas Floods. Now, Survivors Wait and Hope.
A woman whose mother, stepfather, aunt, uncle and cousin are among the missing confronts the unimaginable. A cousin was dragged…
In ‘Orgasmic Meditation’ Case, Did a Zealous Media Strategy Backfire?
After two leaders of OneTaste were convicted, a judge referred to the aggressive publicity campaign on their behalf as she…
Israel’s Deadly Assault on Iran Prison Incites Fury, Even Among Dissidents
The June 23 airstrikes on Evin prison, including the hospital ward, have turned it from a hated symbol of oppression…
Monday Briefing: Floods in Texas Killed nearly 80
Plus, the case of the lost Stradivarius.
As Drones Spot Sharks, New York Beaches Are Shut Down
Drone technology seemed to contribute to an unusual number of shark sightings along Rockaway Beach in recent days. Each time…
Walt Whitman Would Have Hated DOGE
Trump’s cuts to the N.E.A. and the N.E.H. will leave America depleted.