https://www.nytimes.com en-us Copyright 2026 The New York Times Company Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:38:11 +0000 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:26:46 +0000 https://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.png https://www.nytimes.com https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/middleeast/israel-us-iran-deal.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/middleeast/israel-us-iran-deal.html Israelis across the political spectrum have said the deal appears to leave fundamental security threats posed by Iran unaddressed. Isabel Kershner Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:13:36 +0000 US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Israel Peace Process Hezbollah Netanyahu, Benjamin Trump, Donald J Lieberman, Avigdor Lapid, Yair Politics and Government Pool photo by Ronen Zvulun Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in March. At the start of the recent war, he had said that its objective was “to remove the existential threats” to Israel. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/europe/us-iran-russia-ukraine.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/world/europe/us-iran-russia-ukraine.html Russia and the United States projected their own centralized views onto Ukraine and Iran, analysts said. As a result, the smaller countries trapped larger ones in a costly confrontation. Neil MacFarquhar Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:03:43 +0000 US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Defense and Military Forces International Relations War and Armed Conflicts Peace Process Putin, Vladimir V Trump, Donald J Zelensky, Volodymyr Iran Ukraine Russia United States Tyler Hicks/The New York Times Early this year on the outskirts of Kostiantynivka, Ukraine, which has been bombed consistently. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/business/oil-stocks-gas-iran.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/business/oil-stocks-gas-iran.html Oil prices fell and stocks gained on Sunday evening on the hope that a deal would allow more energy and other goods to flow through the Strait of Hormuz. Rebecca F. Elliott and Joe Rennison Sun, 14 Jun 2026 22:26:46 +0000 US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Stocks and Bonds Standard & Poor's 500-Stock Index Iran Carolyn Kaster/Associated Press, via Ap Photo/Carolyn Kaster https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/science/world-cup-turf-sorochan.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/science/world-cup-turf-sorochan.html John Sorochan, a turf scientist at the University of Tennessee, has led the yearslong, multimillion-dollar effort to develop perfect playing fields for the 2026 World Cup. Alan Burdick Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:51:13 +0000 live-detached Soccer World Cup 2026 (Soccer) Grass Stadiums and Arenas Research International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) University of Tennessee Sorochan, John https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/team-curacao-world-cup-fans.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/team-curacao-world-cup-fans.html Qualifying for the world’s biggest sporting event meant everything for residents of the Caribbean island country. Mitch Smith Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:41:00 +0000 World Cup 2026 (Soccer) Soccer Stadiums and Arenas Curacao Houston (Tex) Fans (Persons) Food Annegret Hilse/Reuters Curaçao qualified for the World Cup for the first time in its history. The country’s fans, decked out in blue, came to watch their team take on Germany. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/nyregion/knicks-new-york-city-nba-championship-win.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/nyregion/knicks-new-york-city-nba-championship-win.html At long last, the team that New York City cares about the most has loved it back. Matt Flegenheimer Sun, 14 Jun 2026 14:05:47 +0000 NBA Championship Basketball Fans (Persons) New York Knicks New York City Broadway (Manhattan, NY) Brooklyn (NYC) Brunson, Jalen (1996- ) Anunoby, OG Towns, Karl-Anthony Lexi Parra/The New York Times It’s been a long time coming. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/arts/dance/the-knicks-spontaneous-dancing.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/arts/dance/the-knicks-spontaneous-dancing.html The Knicks turned New York City into a stage, where movement is a catalyst for untainted happiness. Gia Kourlas Sun, 14 Jun 2026 20:20:41 +0000 Dancing Basketball Street Performers New York Knicks National Basketball Assn NBA Championship Fans (Persons) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/nyregion/knicks-parade-nyc-what-to-know.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/nyregion/knicks-parade-nyc-what-to-know.html A parade up Broadway to City Hall on Thursday will celebrate the team’s N.B.A. championship win, and Mayor Zohran Mamdani will present players with keys to the city. Chelsia Rose Marcius Sun, 14 Jun 2026 21:45:55 +0000 Parades NBA Championship Basketball New York Knicks Anunoby, OG Mamdani, Zohran Towns, Karl-Anthony Broadway (Manhattan, NY) Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Jalen Brunson, chosen as most valuable player in the N.B.A. finals, and his teammates are expected to attend the ticker-tape parade. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/ai-deepfake-hany-farid.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/ai-deepfake-hany-farid.html In the age of A.I., Hany Farid is struggling to prove what’s real before the internet decides for itself. Eli Saslow and Erin Schaff Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:00:34 +0000 Artificial Intelligence Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming Photography Rumors and Misinformation Social Media Computers and the Internet Content Type: Personal Profile Farid, Hany Deepfakes Digital Forensics internal-open-access-from-nl Erin Schaff/The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/elections/kevin-oleary-utah-data-center.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/elections/kevin-oleary-utah-data-center.html Kevin O’Leary of “Shark Tank” fame hopes to build a sprawling data center on the parched shores of the Great Salt Lake. It has become a burning issue in Utah’s looming primaries. Jack Healy Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:00:42 +0000 United States Politics and Government Data Centers Midterm Elections (2026) Primaries and Caucuses Mormons (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) Cox, Spencer J (1975- ) Trump, Donald J Great Salt Lake (Utah) Kim Raff for The New York Times Bar H Ranch in the Hansel Valley sold its land and water rights to the developers of the proposed Stratos data center in Box Elder County, Utah. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/nyregion/avila-chevalier-social-media.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/nyregion/avila-chevalier-social-media.html Darializa Avila Chevalier won the backing of Mayor Zohran Mamdani in her bid to unseat Representative Adriano Espaillat. Then her social media history took center stage. Sally Goldenberg and Maya King Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:00:11 +0000 Avila Chevalier, Darializa Espaillat, Adriano D Social Media Midterm Elections (2026) Political Advertising Politics and Government Elections, House of Representatives Primaries and Caucuses Democratic Party New York City Democratic Socialists of America X (Formerly Twitter) Mamdani, Zohran Nicole Craine for The New York Times Darializa Avila Chevalier is running in the Democratic primary in New York’s 13th Congressional District in Upper Manhattan and parts of the Bronx. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/politics/redistricting-black-democrats-debbie-wasserman-schultz-florida.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/politics/redistricting-black-democrats-debbie-wasserman-schultz-florida.html Four candidates running in a historically Black district risk dividing the Black vote and losing to Ms. Wasserman Schultz, who is white. Patricia Mazzei Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:01:00 +0000 Florida Democratic Party Redistricting and Reapportionment Midterm Elections (2026) Elections Elections, House of Representatives Schultz, Debbie Wasserman Eric Lee/The New York Times After Republicans redrew her district to favor their party, Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz decided to run in a nearby historically Black district, pitting her against some Black Democrats in the state. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/politics/mitch-mcconnell-hospitalized.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/politics/mitch-mcconnell-hospitalized.html No details were given about the 84-year-old former majority leader’s condition, but he has had a string of health issues in recent years. Catie Edmondson Sun, 14 Jun 2026 18:56:00 +0000 United States Politics and Government Elderly Senate Trump, Donald J McConnell, Mitch Haiyun Jiang/The New York Times Senator Mitch McConnell on Capitol Hill last month. He was also hospitalized in February after experiencing flulike symptoms. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/skydiving-plane-crash-butler-missouri.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/us/skydiving-plane-crash-butler-missouri.html Eleven passengers and a pilot were killed shortly after takeoff near the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri. Christina Morales Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:59:49 +0000 Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters Airlines and Airplanes Deaths (Fatalities) Pilots Federal Aviation Administration National Transportation Safety Board Missouri Mid America Live News Twelve people were killed shortly after takeoff when the skydiving plane carrying them crashed into the ground. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/business/nbc-news-cesar-conde.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/business/nbc-news-cesar-conde.html Cesar Conde of NBCUniversal News thinks that the “pendulum will eventually swing back” to mainstream media brands. Jordyn Holman Sun, 14 Jun 2026 09:00:46 +0000 Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Content Type: Personal Profile News and News Media Television Artificial Intelligence Media World Cup 2026 (Soccer) Hispanic-Americans Freedom of the Press Executives and Management (Theory) Comcast Corporation NBC News NBCUniversal Telemundo Communications Group Inc Conde, Cesar Victor J. Blue for The New York Times Cesar Conde has been the chairman NBC’s news unit since 2020, and was previously credited with turning around the fortunes of Telemundo. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/nyregion/nyc-playground-associates-summer-camp.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/nyregion/nyc-playground-associates-summer-camp.html City parks officials will put about 70 seasonal playground associates in New York City parks this summer to run free games and activities for any young person who shows up. Winnie Hu Sat, 13 Jun 2026 15:33:35 +0000 Playgrounds Parks and Other Recreation Areas Summer (Season) Children and Childhood Parks and Recreation Department (NYC) Shimamura, Tricia St Mary's Park (Bronx, NY) Seward Park (Manhattan, NY) Spuyten Duyvil (Bronx, NY) José A. Alvarado Jr. for The New York Times Playground associates work with thousands of children at New York City parks over the course of the summer. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/science/neil-shubin-national-academcy-sciences.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/science/neil-shubin-national-academcy-sciences.html An eminent fossil hunter takes the reins at the National Academy of Sciences in a turbulent moment for American researchers. Carl Zimmer Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:04:54 +0000 United States Politics and Government Research Federal Aid (US) Science and Technology Fossils Politics and Government National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine National Academy of Sciences United States Christopher Michel/Contour RA by Getty Images Neil Shubin, a decorated paleontologist, will lead the academy for five years. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/arts/design/weaving-traditional-venezuela-margarita-mora.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/arts/design/weaving-traditional-venezuela-margarita-mora.html Though electric machines are now standard, the Venezuelan weaver Margarita Mora has clung to a mix of ancestral Indigenous and Spanish practices to create surprisingly modern work. Silvia Benedetti and Andrea Hernández Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:58:22 +0000 Weaving Handicrafts Textiles Content Type: Personal Profile Mora, Margarita (Artist) Venezuela Andes Mountains internal-open-access-from-nl Andrea Hernandez for The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/opinion/chris-murphy-save-bacon-pigs.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/opinion/chris-murphy-save-bacon-pigs.html The Save Our Bacon Act is bad for pigs and bad for us. Ezra Klein Sun, 14 Jun 2026 13:48:07 +0000 United States Politics and Government Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Agriculture and Farming Factory Farming Empathy Livestock Democratic Party Republican Party House of Representatives Murphy, Christopher Scott California Massachusetts Michael Raines/Connected Archives https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/opinion/trump-turns-80.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/14/opinion/trump-turns-80.html “I feel the same as I did 50 years ago,” President Trump said. “It’s crazy.” New York Times Opinion Sun, 14 Jun 2026 07:11:06 +0000 Age, Chronological United States Politics and Government Dylan, Bob Minnelli, Liza De Niro, Robert Steinem, Gloria Garfunkel, Art Warwick, Dionne Trump, Donald J https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/us/frisco-texas-mayor-election-mark-hill.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/13/us/frisco-texas-mayor-election-mark-hill.html The election for mayor of Frisco, Texas, became a referendum on diversity and a test of anti-Muslim messaging in a general election contest. J. David Goodman Sun, 14 Jun 2026 15:57:20 +0000 Frisco (Tex) Elections, Mayors Midterm Elections (2026) Muslim Americans Discrimination Conservatism (US Politics) Politics and Government Desiree Rios for The New York Times Mark Hill, a lawyer and civic booster, won a sharply contested race for mayor of Frisco, Texas