Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the U.S. envoy to Venezuela were both working on different deals and ended up at cross purposes.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/world/americas/trump-venezuelan-migrants-us-prisoner-swap.html
The president held forth in public for 104 minutes, using a cabinet meeting to express much that is on his mind.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/us/politics/trump-cabinet-meeting-decor.html
A small but influential cohort of the president’s far-right political coalition spared him their ire but turned with a vengeance on the attorney general and the top officials at the F.B.I.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/us/politics/trump-epstein.html
Mr. Shteyngart was once told he might be. With his sixth novel, “Vera, or Faith,” out now, he’s spent the last few years spending it well.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/style/gary-shteyngart-book-vera-or-faith.html
“Vera, or Faith” follows a 10-year-old girl navigating family drama and a dystopian America.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/07/books/review/gary-shteyngart-vera-or-faith.html
The longtime enemies have opened contacts, reflecting a power shift across a Middle East in which they have newfound common ground: antipathy for Iran.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/world/middleeast/syria-israel-talks.html
The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the size of Washington, D.C.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/world/middleeast/syria-wildfires-photos-videos.html
President Trump lashed out at the Russian leader on Tuesday, signaling a change in his posture toward the conflict.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/us/politics/trump-putin-ukraine.html
A new study that found high levels of heavy metals in popular nicotine vapes adds to concerns about the products.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/well/vaping-health-risks.html
Lena Dunham wanted to open up the world of romantic comedies with her new Netflix series. In interviews, she and the stars Megan Stalter, Janicza Bravo and Emily Ratajkowski discuss how they did it.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/arts/television/too-much-lena-dunham-emily-ratajkowski-megan-stalter.html
Like the lead character of “Too Much,” they moved across the Atlantic with visions of Jane Austen and Merchant Ivory. The reality was a little less dreamy.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/style/americans-england-romance-tv-movies.html
Firefighters worked through the night to prevent the blaze from entering France’s second-biggest city, and brought the wildfire under control on Wednesday morning.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/world/europe/marseille-wildfires-france.html
The rapid analysis by World Weather Attribution calculated that climate change might have tripled the death toll from the event.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/climate/europe-heat-waves-deaths.html
He would become the leftist others look to, either as a savior or as a villain.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/opinion/zohran-mamdani-mayor-power.html
Immigration isn’t a crisis. It’s the future.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/opinion/united-states-migration.html
We explain how schools are using artificial intelligence.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/briefing/artificial-intelligence-education-students.html
An endorsement from Benjamin Netanyahu for the Nobel Peace Prize is like “a Husband of the Year nomination from O.J. Simpson,” the “Daily Show” host said.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/arts/television/ronny-chieng-trump-nobel-netanyahu.html
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham declared a state of emergency for the village of Ruidoso, in an area that was scarred by wildfires last year.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/08/us/flooding-ruidoso-new-mexico.html
The Labour Party is starting its second year in control of the government with difficult choices over whether to curb spending or raise taxes.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/business/uk-economy-reeves-starmer.html
The city’s largest public sector union and the mayor reached a tentative deal, ending a work stoppage that led to piles of trash on the streets.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/09/world/americas/philadelphia-strike-trash.html