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... Iran Is Holding at Least 4 US Citizens, Rights Groups and Families Say

Two were seized after Israel and the United States attacked Iranian targets in June, and two others have been held since 2024.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/world/middleeast/iran-american-citizens-detainees.html

... New Hostage Videos Sow Fear and Horror in Israel

A “living skeleton, buried alive” in Gaza’s tunnels, was how the family of one hostage described him after seeing a video circulated by Hamas this week.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/world/europe/new-hostage-videos-sow-fear-and-horror-in-israel.html

... Texas Pushes Redistricting Into an Era of Maximum Warfare

Republicans are pursuing every possible advantage, essentially trying to win elections long before people vote. In response, even some once-squeamish Democrats are talking about fighting ‘fire with fire.’
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/us/politics/texas-redistricting-democrats-republicans-midterms.html

... Texas State House Panel Advances Gerrymandered Congressional Map

The full Texas House will now vote next week on a map drawn to flip five House districts to the G.O.P., but Democrats might walk out to deny Republicans a quorum.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/us/politics/texas-redistricting.html

... Eric Holder on Why He Reversed Course on Gerrymandering

Mr. Holder, the attorney general in the Obama administration, has long fought to end gerrymandered legislative maps. But a Republican effort in Texas threatens democracy, he said in an interview.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/us/politics/eric-holder-democrats-gerrymandering.html

... How the New Texas Map Changes the Outlook for Control of the House

Democrats’ chances would be hurt if the map were approved, but they would still be favored.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/upshot/texas-map-redistricting-republicans-house.html

... A Day at Two San Francisco Malls, One That Died and One That Thrived

The downtown mall was long considered a thriving retail anchor, while the suburban-style one was an afterthought. They had a surprising role reversal.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/us/san-francisco-malls-downtown.html

... An American Team Went to Combat Haitis Gangs, Then Lost Two of Its Own

A Haitian American Navy veteran and his police officer cousin who were working in Haiti with Studebaker, an American military contractor, are missing and presumed dead.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/us/americans-kidnapped-haiti-gangs-studebaker.html

... No Pets Left Behind: How a Dogs Hurricane Rescue Changed Florida Law

A state trooper went to the aid of a bull terrier who had been abandoned as Hurricane Milton approached. Now the dog, named Trooper, is thriving, and his story inspired stricter animal protections.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/us/trooper-dog-florida-law-hurricane-milton.html

... Ken Marino and David Wain Are Rocking Out With Their Dad Jam Band

The members of Middle Aged Dad Jam Band are known for making people laugh. But they take their music seriously.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/style/middle-age-dad-jam-band.html

... With Festivities and Papal Prayer, the Vatican Aims to Attract the Young

At a gathering that has been called the “Catholic Woodstock,” the church has embraced influencers on social media as a way to engage the youth.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/world/europe/rome-youth-catholics-pope.html

... Attention, Men: Books Are Sexy!

Nobody likes a dumb guy.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/opinion/reading-men-fiction-sexy.html

... Gwyneth Paltrow Sells Astronomer Like She Sells Goop

Why do we buy whatever it is that she is selling?
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/opinion/gwyneth-paltrow-astronomer-goop.html

... Search in Montana Continues for Suspect in Fatal Anaconda Bar Shooting

Officials urged residents to go about their weekend as the authorities searched the foothills for the veteran suspected of killing four people in the town of Anaconda.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/us/montana-search-suspect-anaconda-bar-shooting.html

... Dragon Bravo Fire Grows to Largest Wildfire in the Continental U.S.

The fire in Grand Canyon National Park has grown to more than 100,000 acres amid dry weather and a weak monsoon season in Arizona.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/weather/dragon-bravo-fire-grand-canyon-update.html

... David Rendall, Tenor Who Suffered 2 Operatic Mishaps, Dies at 76

He appeared regularly at the Metropolitan Opera and sang in major European opera houses, but a stage accident in 2005 nearly ended his career.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/obituaries/david-rendall-dead.html

... Why Even Basic Airline Seats Keep Getting More Premium

As travel demand sinks, both legacy airlines and budget brands have turned to a strategy of ever-expanding upgrades.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/business/dealbook/premium-airfare.html

... Pepper…and Salt


https://www.wsj.com/opinion/pepperand-salt-20262de0

... U.S. envoy tells Israeli families of plan to bring all the hostages home

Special envoy Steve Witkoff says the U.S. has a plan to bring home all the remaining hostages held by Hamas and that an end to the war is near.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/08/02/witkoff-hostages-hamas-gaza/

... A convicted priest is back at work. Child advocates want Pope Leo to act.

Carlo Alberto Capella served prison time for a child pornography conviction but was allowed to return to work at the Vatican, posing a test for Pope Leo XIV.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/07/31/pope-leo-priest-convicted-vatican/