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... Riding Amtrakâs New Acela Train: Sleeker, Comfier and a Tiny Bit Faster

The NextGen high-speed trains feel more like those in China, Japan or France. But topping out at 160 m.p.h., they’re still relatively slow.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/travel/amtrak-acela-train-launch.html

... Iowaâs Joni Ernst Will Not Seek Re-election, Putting a Competitive Senate Seat in Play

Democrats still face an uphill fight to win in Iowa and retake the majority in the closely divided Senate.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/us/politics/joni-ernst-senate-iowa-re-election.html

... Gov. Greg Abbott Signs Controversial Redistricting Bill, Redrawing Congressional Map

After a bruising redistricting fight, Gov. Greg Abbott signed a new congressional map into law. But the Republican-led Legislature, newly emboldened, has not stopped there.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/us/politics/abbott-texas-legislature-redistricting-map.html

... Why the Texas Democratsâ Walkout Worked

Losing loudly has been a crucial feature of successful political movements.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/opinion/gerrymandering-texas-newsom-trump.html

... Los Angeles Wildfires Left the City With a Toxic Mess

Urban wildfires are becoming public health emergencies.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/opinion/los-angeles-wildfires-toxic-public-health.html

... At Least 70 Drown Off Mauritania After Boat Capsizes

Around 150 people boarded a boat in Gambia that was thought to have been headed for Europe. The boat capsized after traveling about 380 miles.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/world/africa/boat-capsize-mauritania-gambia-senegal.html

... Looted by Nazis, a 17th-Century Painting Resurfaces. But Not for Long.

The artwork had been missing for 80 years before Dutch journalists spotted it in a real estate listing in Argentina.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/arts/argentina-giuseppe-ghislandi-painting-found.html

... Alabama Man Once Barred From Office Is Elected Mayor

Patrick Braxton won the first mayoral election in a half century in the small town of Newbern, five years after its leaders put up roadblocks to his assuming office.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/us/politics/newbern-alabama-mayor-patrick-braxton.html

... London Man Admits to Wave of Sexual Assaults Over 3 Years

Xu Chao, 33, could face a “lengthy” prison sentence, the judge said. Most of his victims have not been identified.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/world/europe/london-sexual-assaults.html

... Transportation Dept. Cancels $679 Million for Offshore Wind Projects

The Trump administration’s campaign against wind power continued as it targeted funding for marine terminals and ports to support development of the industry.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/climate/transportation-dept-cancels-679-million-wind-industry.html

... Gregory Bovino Is Leading the California Immigration Crackdown

Gregory Bovino has orchestrated thousands of arrests, using confrontational tactics that have made him a MAGA star. His critics say he’s crossing legal and political lines.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/us/gregory-bovino-immigration-california.html

... Trump Cancels Kamala Harrisâs Secret Service Protection

The Secret Service usually protects a former vice president for six months after they leave office, but President Joseph R. Biden Jr. had extended Ms. Harris’s protection beyond that.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/us/politics/kamala-harris-secret-service.html

... Grand Juries in D.C. Reject Prosecutorsâ Efforts to Level Harsh Charges Against Residents

The extraordinary pushback in at least three separate cases comes as President Trump has flooded the streets with National Guard troops and federal agents.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/us/politics/dc-grand-juries-indictments.html

... Trump Administration Bars Palestinian Officials From U.N. Meeting in New York

The United States generally allows foreign officials to attend the United Nations General Assembly. The administration’s move comes amid a new push for Palestinian statehood.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/us/politics/trump-palestinians-un.html

... Israel Resumes Daytime Operations in Gaza City, Signaling Buildup to Assault

The Israeli military ended a policy of pausing operations during the day that was intended to allow more aid in, calling Gaza City a “dangerous combat zone.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-city-combat-zone.html

... Israel Military Says It Recovered Body of Ilan Weiss, Oct. 7 Victim, From Gaza

Ilan Weiss, who was killed in the Hamas-led attack, and the remains of another person, who was not identified, were found as the government looks set to expand a military offensive.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/world/middleeast/israel-hostages-remains-recovered.html

... Trump Asserts Expansive Power to Fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook

Lawyers for the administration told a court it should be “highly deferential” to the president when it comes to firing a Federal Reserve governor “for cause.”
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/business/trump-lisa-cook-federal-reserve.html

... PCE Inflation Stayed Stable in July, Keeping Fed on Track to Lower Interest Rates

The latest economic data keeps the central bank on track to lower interest rates at its next meeting in September.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/29/business/pce-inflation-fed.html

... The Overlooked Element to the KPop Demon Huntersâ Phenomenon

Beyond its catchy songs and memorable characters, the Netflix movie does an admirable job of capturing what it’s like to be an adoring fan.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/movies/kpop-demon-hunters-fandom.html

... After Minneapolis Church Shooting, Families Seek Healing and Comfort

Families and neighbors sought comfort on Thursday. “Give your kids an extra hug and kiss today,” the father of a victim said.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/28/us/annunciation-catholic-church-minneapolis-shooting.html