Best New Historical Fiction
The days are long, but this summer’s bounty of historical fiction will remind you that the years are short. https://www.nytimes.com Read More
Doug Ingle, the Voice of Iron Butterfly, Is Dead at 78
His biggest hit, “In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida,” was a 17-minute psychedelic journey that epitomized 1960s rock indulgence. But after just a few year...Read More
Trading Art for Politics, Former Uffizi Chief Runs for Mayor of Florence
Eike Schmidt, the former director of the Uffizi Galleries, is facing an uphill battle in his bid to become mayor, but he’s counting on his ...Read More
OpenAI Says Russia and China Used Its A.I. in Covert Campaigns
Iran and an Israeli company also exploited the tools in online influence efforts, but none gained much traction, an OpenAI report said. htt...Read More
The Ingredient That Unites My Favorite Salads
A good salad can transport you, but the truly great ones all have one thing in common: plenty of cheese. https://www.nytimes.com Read More
Take Down the Dams on Maine’s Kennebec River
Currently, the fish are blocked from their most important spawning tributary. https://www.nytimes.com Read More
Johnny Wactor, ‘General Hospital’ Actor, Reported Killed in Shooting in Los Angeles
Johnny Wactor was fatally shot when he interrupted a person who was stealing his vehicle’s catalytic converter, his mother told a news outl...Read More
Teamsters Struggle to Unionize Amazon and FedEx Delivery Workers
The Teamsters union has made little headway in organizing workers at Amazon and FedEx despite wage and other gains it secured at UPS last y...Read More
Veteran Describes Grizzly Bear Attack as ‘Most Violent’ Experience Ever
Shayne Patrick Burke, a disabled veteran in the Army Reserve, said the attack was “the most violent” thing he had experienced, including be...Read More
‘Furiosa’ Is a Memorial Day Weekend Box Office Dud
Memorial Day weekend ticket sales in North America are expected to total $125 million, down 40 percent from last year. https://www.nytimes....Read More
Sean Baker’s ‘Anora’ Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes Film Festival
The movie about a sex worker, from the American filmmaker Sean Baker, took the top prize at a ceremony that also honored George Lucas. http...Read More
‘New Territory’ for Americans: Deadly Heat in the Workplace
Deaths are rising sharply, and the Biden administration is trying to respond. Its plan faces big hurdles. https://www.nytimes.com Read More
The Alito Family’s ‘Appeal to Heaven’
When it comes to Justice Alito, we’re in uncharted territory. https://www.nytimes.com Read More
Google AI Overviews Search Errors Cause Furor Online
The company’s latest A.I. search feature has erroneously told users to eat glue and rocks, provoking a backlash among users. https://www.ny...Read More
ESA Euclid Telescope’s New Images Search Dark Universe
The European Space Agency’s Euclid telescope’s latest release shows off the device’s capabilities. https://www.nytimes.com Read More
Border Deal Fails Again in the Senate as Democrats Seek Political Edge
Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, brought up the bill, seeking to remind voters that it is Republicans who have stood in the way ...Read More
House Passes Measure to Repeal D.C. Noncitizen Voting Law
Fifty-two Democrats joined Republicans in favor of the legislation, which has little chance of enactment but offered the G.O.P. a chance to...Read More
Some Wind Turbines in Iowa Crumpled by Tornadoes
The damage was unusual, experts say, because turbines are built to withstand extreme weather. Iowa is a wind powerhouse, with thousands of ...Read More
Is Fluoride in Water Safe to Drink During Pregnancy?
New research suggests a link between prenatal fluoride levels and behavioral issues in children. Experts are divided on the study’s signifi...Read More
Western Europe is Starting to Send a Vital Warning to Israel
Netanyahu’s government can’t ignore what the world is saying about the need for a Palestinian state. https://www.nytimes.com Read More
Hundreds Added to World War II Death Toll of a Small English Channel Island
A panel of academics said it found more conclusive evidence of how many people were killed during the Nazi occupation of Alderney, one of t...Read More
Kerry Kennedy Leads ‘Heart-Wrenching’ Campaign Against Her Brother’s White House Bid
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s sister has become the face of the Kennedy family effort to block his candidacy and re-elect President Biden. She ha...Read More
Rent Is Harder to Handle and Inflation Is a Burden, a Fed Financial Survey Finds
The Federal Reserve’s 2023 survey on household financial well-being found Americans excelling in the job market but struggling with prices....Read More
Four Lawmakers Denounce Plan to Ease Sanctions on Mining Executive
A White House proposal to allow the billionaire Dan Gertler to sell off his assets in the Democratic Republic of Congo sparks a bipartisan ...Read More
Iran’s Next Leaders Face a Choice: Aggression or Caution
The question is whether the successors to the president and foreign minister will take a similar path by keeping slivers of communication o...Read More
After Raisi’s Death, Speculation Over Iran’s Next Supreme Leader Turns to Khamenei’s Son
Mojtaba Khamenei, 55, plays an influential role in the office of the supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and has fostered ties within t...Read More
In a House Race in N.H., a Famous Spouse, and a Traumatic Pregnancy
Maggie Tamposi Goodlander, the wife of the national security adviser, is navigating a personal landscape with little precedent in her run f...Read More
Can Artificial Intelligence Make the PC Cool Again?
Microsoft, HP, Dell and others unveiled a new kind of laptop tailored to work with artificial intelligence. Analysts expect Apple to do som...Read More
Congolese Army Says It Foiled a Coup Involving Americans
The U.S. ambassador said she was “very concerned” that Americans may have participated in what officials of the Democratic Republic of Cong...Read More
U.S. to Withdraw All Troops From Niger by September
The announcement spells out the terms of a pullout that the Biden administration unveiled last month and comes after a military junta ouste...Read More
113-Year-Old Death Valley Salt Tram Tower Toppled by Driver Stuck in Mud
A traveler used the tower as an anchor to try to pull out a pickup that was stuck in mud at the national park in California. https://www.ny...Read More
The Night That Sotheby’s Was Crypto-Punked
The auction that was supposed to be an art world coming-out party for NFTs instead exposed the instability at the heart of the crypto world...Read More
Does an Upside-Down American Flag at Alito’s House Violate Judicial Ethics?
Judicial experts say an upside-down flag at the justice’s home raises thorny questions about potential ethics violations and what circumsta...Read More
Intruder Who Bludgeoned Pelosi’s Husband Gets 30-Year Sentence
David DePape, convicted in November on federal charges, also faces a state trial that is set to begin this month. https://www.nytimes.com Read More
Hochul Meets the Pope, and Reflects on Her Father and Irish Catholicism
At a climate change summit at the Vatican, Gov. Kathy Hochul positioned New York State as a leader in pursuing environmental goals, but als...Read More
35 Years Later, the Remains Known as ‘Chimney Doe’ Have a Name and a Face
A skeleton found in the chimney of a Wisconsin music store in 1989 has been identified, relaunching a police investigation that had been do...Read More
Trump Media Stock Rally Pushes Value of Trump’s Stake to $6 Billion
In their first few weeks of trading, shares of Truth Social’s parent company soared, then crashed, and have recently made a strong recovery...Read More
A France in Shock Confronts the Violence in Its Midst
The ruthless assault that freed a prisoner and set off a manhunt has turned attention to a multibillion-dollar drug trade fueling gang warf...Read More
Biden Trails Polls of Arizona and Georgia Despite Billions in Investments
The states have been major beneficiaries of the Biden administration’s key economic policies, such as spending on infrastructure, manufactu...Read More
A.I.’s ‘Her’ Era Has Arrived
New chatbot technology can talk, laugh and sing like a human. What comes next is anyone’s guess. https://www.nytimes.com Read More
GameStop Stock Soars as Roaring Kitty Returns to Social Media
Keith Gill, the trader who helped turn the video game retailer into a high-flying “meme stock,” posted cryptic messages online after a thre...Read More
OpenAI Unveils New ChatGPT That Listens, Looks and Talks
Chatbots, image generators and voice assistants are gradually merging into a single technology with a conversational voice. https://www.nyt...Read More
At Art Auctions Market Seeks Its Footing After Stumbling Sales and a Hack at Christie’s
Speculation drove art prices to new heights during the pandemic, but declining sales and a cyberattack ignited new worries. https://www.nyt...Read More
Disabled Adults Shouldn’t Have to Pay This Price to Marry
Benefits programs force disabled adults who want to wed to choose between the support they need and the independence they deserve. https://...Read More
Transgender Athlete Ban in a Long Island County Is Struck Down in Court
A judge ruled that the Nassau County executive did not have the authority to ban transgender women from playing on women’s sports teams in ...Read More
Woman Made Her Home Inside a Grocery Store’s Rooftop Sign, Police Say
She had set up flooring, a computer and a coffee maker. The unidentified woman had been living in the store in Midland, Mich., for about a ...Read More
Mary Wells Lawrence, High-Profile Advertising Pioneer, Dies at 95
She was the first woman to own and run a major national advertising agency. Her company, Wells Rich Greene, was best known for the “I ♥ NY”...Read More
A Severe Solar Storm Hitting Earth May Make Northern Lights: What to Know
Officials warned of potential blackouts or interference with navigation and communication systems this weekend, as well as northern lights ...Read More
‘We Still Have Hope’: Rescuers Race to Find Dozens Missing in South Africa Building Collapse
Three days after the collapse of a four-story building that was under construction, rescuers were still combing through some 3,000 tons of ...Read More
Homeowners Who Planned to Demolish Marilyn Monroe House Sue Los Angeles
The owners of the property where the actress lived and died accuse the city of engaging in “backroom machinations” to landmark her home and...Read More
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