https://www.nytimes.com en-us Copyright 2026 The New York Times Company Sun, 26 Jul 2026 22:40:08 +0000 Sun, 26 Jul 2026 22:37:32 +0000 https://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.png https://www.nytimes.com https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/trump-tps-labor-shortage.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/trump-tps-labor-shortage.html A recent Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the Trump administration to end a humanitarian program that has allowed about one million immigrants to work legally in the U.S. Miriam Jordan and Madeleine Ngo Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:10:07 +0000 United States Politics and Government Haitian-Americans Labor and Jobs Foreign Workers Illegal Immigration Immigration and Emigration Migrant Labor (Non-Agriculture) Homeland Security Department Trump, Donald J Kenny Holston/The New York Times The Supreme Court decision last month allowing the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for immigrants touched off protests outside the court. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/politics/caudle-navy-hegseth-parlatore-promotion.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/politics/caudle-navy-hegseth-parlatore-promotion.html Before he was picked to lead the Navy, Adm. Daryl Caudle found ways to signal his support for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s anti-diversity goals. Greg Jaffe and Kate Kelly Sun, 26 Jul 2026 13:58:18 +0000 United States Defense and Military Forces United States Politics and Government Appointments and Executive Changes Ethics and Official Misconduct Inspectors General Defense Department United States Navy Crow, Jason Franchetti, Lisa Hegseth, Pete Parlatore, Timothy Eric Lee for The New York Times Admiral Daryl Caudle during a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing last year. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/politics/trump-trapped-in-iran-war.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/politics/trump-trapped-in-iran-war.html A president who thought there were no limits to his power has discovered several, leaving him more frustrated and erratic. David E. Sanger Sun, 26 Jul 2026 16:11:05 +0000 US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) United States Politics and Government Ships and Shipping Defense Department Netanyahu, Benjamin Trump, Donald J Iran Israel Saudi Arabia United States Alex Kent/The New York Times President Trump entered the Iran conflict with little strategy for victory, and is now struggling for a face-saving way to exit. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/23/world/middleeast/what-to-know-iran-houthis.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/23/world/middleeast/what-to-know-iran-houthis.html The Yemeni militant group opened a new front in the conflict between its backer, Tehran, and Washington, by announcing a blockade on Saudi shipping in a strategic waterway and attacking vessels. Zane Irwin Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:23:34 +0000 Houthis US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Yemen Iran Ships and Shipping Mohammed Huwais/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Yemeni supporters of the Iran-backed Houthi group during a protest last week in Sanaa, Yemen. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/world/middleeast/us-iran-war-pause.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/world/middleeast/us-iran-war-pause.html President Trump put off plans to escalate the fighting in part because of dwindling stockpiles of interceptor missiles, American officials said. Aaron Boxerman and Sanam Mahoozi Sun, 26 Jul 2026 12:49:15 +0000 US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Iran-Israel War (2025- ) United States Politics and Government United States International Relations War and Armed Conflicts Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline Houthis Trump, Donald J Iran Oman Middle East Strait of Hormuz Red Sea Alex Kent/The New York Times President Trump has struggled to decisively end the war with Iran, even as the global economic toll and number of American casualties have mounted. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/politics/ken-martin-dnc-democrats.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/politics/ken-martin-dnc-democrats.html The Democrats should be well positioned to make gains in this year’s midterms. But inside party headquarters, every week brings paranoia, worries about money and, on occasion, emotional eruptions. Shane Goldmacher and Reid J. Epstein Sun, 26 Jul 2026 17:31:21 +0000 Democratic National Committee Martin, Ken (1973- ) Democratic Party Midterm Elections (2026) United States Politics and Government Campaign Finance Allison Robbert/Associated Press Since taking the helm of the Democratic National Committee in early 2025, Ken Martin has struggled to raise money and improve its financial situation. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/business/jeffrey-epstein-girlfriend-estate.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/business/jeffrey-epstein-girlfriend-estate.html Karyna Shuliak, 37, is a complicated and unusual figure in the disgraced financier’s world who has been trying to blend into obscurity since his death. Matthew Goldstein and Sharon Otterman Sun, 26 Jul 2026 22:37:32 +0000 Content Type: Personal Profile Sex Crimes Child Abuse and Neglect Human Trafficking Prostitution Wills and Estates Teeth and Dentistry Shuliak, Karyna Epstein, Jeffrey E (1953- ) Columbia University Belarus internal-open-access-from-nl Cristiana Couceiro https://www.nytimes.com/article/jeffrey-epstein-sex-abuse-times-investigations.html https://www.nytimes.com/article/jeffrey-epstein-sex-abuse-times-investigations.html Here is what we know about the sexual predator whose secrets spurred an international reckoning over money, power and complicity. Check back for updates. The New York Times Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:05:12 +0000 Epstein, Jeffrey E (1953- ) Child Abuse and Neglect Sex Crimes Prostitution Human Trafficking Suicides and Suicide Attempts Maxwell, Ghislaine Palm Beach (Fla) Manhattan (NYC) Federal Bureau of Investigation Justice Department Bear Stearns Cos Wexner, Leslie H Apollo Global Management Black, Leon D JPMorgan Chase & Company Deutsche Bank AG Clinton, Bill Trump, Donald J Mar-a-Lago (Palm Beach, Fla) Giuffre, Virginia Roberts Metropolitan Correctional Center (Manhattan, NY) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/utah-birth-rate-fertility-decline.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/utah-birth-rate-fertility-decline.html Forget tradwives. When it comes to plummeting fertility rates, Utah is leading the country. Sabrina Tavernise and Jeff Adelson Sun, 26 Jul 2026 15:08:08 +0000 Birth Rates Women and Girls Parenting Families and Family Life Pregnancy and Childbirth Mormons (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints) Utah Lindsay D'Addato for The New York Times Heidi Spence with her son, Max. Mrs. Spence waited to have her first child at 38. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/business/paramount-warner-bros-deal-pause.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/business/paramount-warner-bros-deal-pause.html A flurry of negotiations last week cleared the way for an antitrust court battle with states that could determine the fate of the two iconic media giants. Lauren Hirsch, David McCabe and Benjamin Mullin Sun, 26 Jul 2026 21:04:45 +0000 Paramount Pictures Warner Bros Discovery Ellison, David (1983- ) Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Antitrust Laws and Competition Issues Attorneys General Suits and Litigation (Civil) Justin Sullivan/Getty Images A prolonged delay will be costly for Paramount, which has agreed to pay Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders $650 million for every quarter the deal doesn’t close, beginning in October. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/world/europe/berlin-gay-pride-attack.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/world/europe/berlin-gay-pride-attack.html The confrontation with the suspect in what has been described as a likely act of Islamist terrorism occurred as a large-scale manhunt was underway, the authorities said. Jim Tankersley Sun, 26 Jul 2026 22:00:25 +0000 Vehicle-Ramming Attacks Terrorism Berlin (Germany) Homosexuality and Bisexuality Festivals internal-open-access-from-nl Ebrahim Noroozi/Associated Press A day after the attack, grief-stricken people gathered near the Brandenburg Gate. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/world/asia/india-protests-profiles.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/world/asia/india-protests-profiles.html Some of the young demonstrators who forced out the country’s education minister described their deep-seated anger, frustration and desires that drove them into the streets. Anupreeta Das and Akansha Bahadur Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:53:43 +0000 Demonstrations, Protests and Riots Youth Cockroach Janta Party (India) Modi, Narendra Delhi (India) India Content Type: Personal Profile Saumya Khandelwal for The New York Times People shouting anti-government slogans gathered near the protest site at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, India, on Thursday. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/nyregion/indians-nyc-cockroach-party-protests.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/nyregion/indians-nyc-cockroach-party-protests.html Hundreds of Indians abroad gathered in Manhattan to support the Gen Z-led movement that rocked the Indian government and led to the resignation of its education minister. Sarah Chatta Sun, 26 Jul 2026 20:25:58 +0000 Demonstrations, Protests and Riots Generation Z Immigration and Emigration Indian-Americans Millennial Generation Cockroach Janta Party (India) Dipke, Abhijeet Modi, Narendra India Union Square (Manhattan, NY) Sarah Chatta/The New York Times Protesters during a ‘Cockroach party’ protest in Manhattan in support of the Gen Z-led movement in India. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/near-drowning-texas-brain-dead.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/near-drowning-texas-brain-dead.html A Texas family sued to stop a hospital from testing whether their child was brain-dead. Opposition to the test has been gaining support from anti-abortion activists. Pooja Salhotra Sun, 26 Jul 2026 09:00:22 +0000 Children and Childhood Drownings Life-Sustaining Support Systems, Withdrawal Of Texas Children's Hospital Houston (Tex) Texas Matt Patterson, via Associated Press Instead of trying to block life support from being removed, some families are suing to prevent physicians from conducting brain death tests. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/world/europe/france-fires-bordeaux.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/world/europe/france-fires-bordeaux.html With surrounding towns in southwestern France evacuated and fire still spreading rapidly, several thousand are sheltering in the city, unsure what will become of their homes. Mark Landler and Giulia Imbert Sun, 26 Jul 2026 21:25:31 +0000 Bordeaux (France) Wildfires Evacuations and Evacuees Forests and Forestry Global Warming Gironde (France) Ed Jones/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images An exhibition center in Bordeaux, southwestern France, where people sheltered after being displaced by the wildfires on Sunday. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/world/europe/europe-fires-france-spain-what-to-know.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/world/europe/europe-fires-france-spain-what-to-know.html Hundreds of thousands of people in France and Spain have been forced to evacuate from huge blazes fueled by soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions. Aurelien Breeden and Amelia Nierenberg Sun, 26 Jul 2026 13:42:07 +0000 Wildfires France Spain Fires and Firefighters Global Warming Heat and Heat Waves Evacuations and Evacuees Lecornu, Sebastien Europe Western Europe Stephane Mahe/Reuters Firefighters in Lège-Cap-Ferret, France, less than 30 miles west of Bordeaux, on Friday. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/style/rei-soho-closing.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/style/rei-soho-closing.html Customers gathered to mourn as the outdoor equipment retailer shuttered its location in the famed Puck building in SoHo, where it had been for 15 years. Alisha Haridasani Gupta Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:01:49 +0000 Recreational Equipment Inc Shopping and Retail Sporting Goods and Equipment Shutdowns (Institutional) Puck Building (Manhattan, NY) SoHo (Manhattan, NY) Real Estate (Commercial) Gabby Jones for The New York Times Throughout the day on Thursday, the store’s last day of operations, mourners stopped by to post messages. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/opinion/odysseus-christopher-nolan.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/26/opinion/odysseus-christopher-nolan.html Christopher Nolan’s Odysseus is a halfway hero: he wrestles with the problems he creates. That makes him a perfect figure for our modern moment. B.D. McClay Sun, 26 Jul 2026 13:00:06 +0000 Movies The Odyssey (2026) (Movie) Nolan, Christopher https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/opinion/gen-z-sex-celibacy-relationships.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/opinion/gen-z-sex-celibacy-relationships.html Is celibacy cool now? Nadja Spiegelman, Christine Emba, Carter Sherman and Vishakha Darbha Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:05:21 +0000 audio-neutral-informative internal-open-access-audio Sex Abstinence (Sexual) Dating and Relationships Generation Z Millennial Generation Women and Girls Men and Boys #MeToo Movement Sexual Harassment Anxiety and Stress Social Media Smartphones Loneliness Artificial Intelligence Pornography Computers and the Internet United States illustration by The New York Times, photo by Peter Dazeley/Getty https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/business/grady-white-boats-charity.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/business/grady-white-boats-charity.html After his sole heir died, Eddie Smith, the owner of Grady-White Boats, looked for a way to pass on his legacy. He was inspired by Patagonia to pledge future profits to charity. David Gelles Sun, 26 Jul 2026 13:35:03 +0000 Philanthropy Nonprofit Organizations Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures Boats and Boating Content Type: Personal Profile Smith, Eddie Jr (1942- ) Grady-White Boats Inc Chouinard, Yvon Patagonia Inc Greenville (NC) Kate Medley for The New York Times Eddie Smith Jr., chief executive emeritus of Grady-White Boats in Greenville, N.C., decided to give the company’s future profits to charitable causes.