https://www.nytimes.com en-us Copyright 2026 The New York Times Company Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:10:12 +0000 Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:07:33 +0000 https://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.png https://www.nytimes.com https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/trump-air-force-one-security.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/trump-air-force-one-security.html A New York Times investigation found that President Trump’s push to speed delivery of the aircraft led to ballooning costs and trade-offs in safety features. Eric Lipton, Tyler Pager and Maggie Haberman Sat, 25 Jul 2026 19:06:38 +0000 Regulation and Deregulation of Industry United States Politics and Government United States Defense and Military Forces Defense Contracts Air Force One (Jet) Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters Classified Information and State Secrets L3Harris Technologies Inc United States Air Force Boeing Company Defense Department Federal Aviation Administration Trump, Donald J Qatar Doug Mills/The New York Times President Trump walked off the new Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews on July 9 after attending a NATO summit in Turkey. A security threat was said to have altered his trip. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/us/politics/doj-new-york-times-subpoenas-leaks.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/24/us/politics/doj-new-york-times-subpoenas-leaks.html A judge’s remarks on subpoenas to reporters cast attention on two administration officials under consideration for powerful cabinet posts, Todd Blanche and Jay Clayton. Devlin Barrett, Jonah E. Bromwich, Glenn Thrush and William K. Rashbaum Sat, 25 Jul 2026 01:46:39 +0000 Justice Department Blanche, Todd (Attorney) Clayton, Walter J McDonald, James Michael (1982- ) United States Attorneys Prosecutorial Misconduct New York Times News Sources, Confidential Status of Freedom of the Press Subpoenas Classified Information and State Secrets Trump, Donald J Subramanian, Arun Federal Courts (US) Alex Kent/The New York Times Jay Clayton, the U.S. attorney for the Southern District of New York, at his confirmation hearing to be director of national intelligence earlier this month. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/elizabeth-warren-housing-bill-trump.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/elizabeth-warren-housing-bill-trump.html Despite partisan differences, intraparty feuds and the president’s lack of interest, Congress delivered the first major housing bill in a generation. Ronda Kaysen Sat, 25 Jul 2026 09:00:53 +0000 United States Politics and Government Law and Legislation Zoning Real Estate and Housing (Residential) Private Equity Democratic Party House Financial Services Committee House of Representatives Republican Party Senate Hill, French Scott, Timothy Eugene Trump, Donald J Warren, Elizabeth Waters, Maxine Ariana Drehsler for The New York Times The high cost of housing has been a burden in Democratic cities for years but since the pandemic, conservative states like Idaho and Montana also experienced increases in rents and home prices. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/business/economy/trump-tariffs-iran-war-inflation.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/business/economy/trump-tariffs-iran-war-inflation.html Tariffs are back, but this time there is a war in the Persian Gulf and oil has hit $100 a barrel. Patricia Cohen Sat, 25 Jul 2026 04:00:07 +0000 Trump, Donald J United States International Relations United States Economy Economic Conditions and Trends Customs (Tariff) International Trade and World Market US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Inflation (Economics) Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Iran China United States Supply Chain Jes Aznar for The New York Times Men loading produce on a vehicle in Manila. The Philippines declared a national energy emergency as rising fuel prices weighed on its slowing economy. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/world/middleeast/what-a-journey-through-wartime-iran-revealed.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/world/middleeast/what-a-journey-through-wartime-iran-revealed.html From the capital, Tehran, to the holy city of Mashhad, the Iran I saw was a nation of many layers: defiant but also weary, despairing but hopeful. Abdi Latif Dahir and Emile Ducke Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:11:26 +0000 Iran Tehran (Iran) Khamenei, Ali Israel Trump, Donald J Demonstrations, Protests and Riots US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Funerals and Memorials A portrait of a defiant Ayatollah Ali Khamenei looms over Tehran streets. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/trump-iran-cease-fire-collapse.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/trump-iran-cease-fire-collapse.html The U.S. deal with Iran signed in June initially appeared to be a success. It didn’t take long to fall apart. Michael Crowley Sat, 25 Jul 2026 13:58:49 +0000 US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Ships and Shipping United States International Relations Peace Process United States Defense and Military Forces Trump, Donald J Iran Strait of Hormuz Kenny Holston/The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/pentagon-iran-war-troops-death-toll.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/pentagon-iran-war-troops-death-toll.html The change in the number to 14 from 18 this week has prompted scrutiny over the Defense Department’s accounting and reporting practices. Tim Arango, Georgia Gee and Pooja Salhotra Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:34:35 +0000 United States Defense and Military Forces Defense and Military Forces Deaths (Fatalities) Kenny Holston/The New York Times President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the dignified transfer of four soldiers recently killed overseas. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/world/europe/wildfires-europe-spain-france.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/world/europe/wildfires-europe-spain-france.html The wildfires are scorching parts of France and Spain that had already faced unusually hot and dry summers. Chico Harlan Sat, 25 Jul 2026 18:29:10 +0000 Spain France Wildfires Heat and Heat Waves Global Warming Drought Violeta Santos Moura/Reuters Firefighters outside El Tiemblo, Spain, on Friday. The areas of France and Spain with active wildfires suffered heat waves and dry conditions for weeks before the outbreaks. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/world/europe/wildfires-photos-spain-france.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/world/europe/wildfires-photos-spain-france.html Hundreds of thousands of people, including residents as well as vacationers, were forced to evacuate or told to remain indoors. The New York Times Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:02:35 +0000 Wildfires Evacuations and Evacuees Fires and Firefighters Politics and Government Europe France Spain Maximilien Lamy/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Beachgoers on Friday in Moutchic, in southwestern France, watching plumes of smoke from a wildfire. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/troy-jackson-maine-senate-democrats-platner.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/troy-jackson-maine-senate-democrats-platner.html Mr. Jackson, a progressive former State Senate president, clinched the nomination at a hastily arranged state party convention. Reid J. Epstein Sat, 25 Jul 2026 17:32:39 +0000 Midterm Elections (2026) Democratic Party Jackson, Troy D (1968- ) Collins, Susan M Maine Sophie Park for The New York Times Troy Jackson during a Democratic convention in Bangor, Maine, on Saturday. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/collins-jackson-maine-senate-fundraising.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/us/politics/collins-jackson-maine-senate-fundraising.html Republicans are pouring huge sums behind the Maine senator through a web of billionaire-funded super PACs. Troy Jackson, picked as the new Democratic nominee, has a lot of catching up to do. Bayliss Wagner, Lisa Lerer and Theodore Schleifer Sat, 25 Jul 2026 19:03:07 +0000 Collins, Susan M Political Action Committees Elections, Senate Maine Midterm Elections (2026) Political Advertising United States Politics and Government Platner, Graham Republican Party Senate Leadership Fund Senate Majority PAC Jackson, Troy D (1968- ) Campaign Finance Ryan David Brown for The New York Times Senator Susan Collins’s campaign and its Republican allies have reserved about $60 million in airtime through the fall. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/technology/open-source-silicon-valley-china.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/technology/open-source-silicon-valley-china.html Anthropic and OpenAI are clashing with the rest of the tech industry over whether “open-source” models from China should be freely available or restricted. Mike Isaac, Kate Conger, Ana Swanson and Meaghan Tobin Sat, 25 Jul 2026 20:07:33 +0000 Artificial Intelligence Computers and the Internet Regulation and Deregulation of Industry United States Politics and Government Computer Security Start-ups Software Anthropic AI LLC Beijing Moonshot AI Technology Co Ltd DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Co Ltd Meta Platforms Inc Microsoft Corp NVIDIA Corporation OpenAI Labs Z.ai (Artificial Intelligence Co) Huang, Jen-Hsun Nadella, Satya Silicon Valley (Calif) Hector Retamal/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images In the last few weeks, the Chinese start-ups Z.ai and Moonshot AI released artificial intelligence models that rival those from American labs. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/business/dealbook/spacex-anthropic-philanthropy.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/business/dealbook/spacex-anthropic-philanthropy.html As start-ups like Anthropic and OpenAI prepare to go public, nonprofits are hoping for a secondary giving windfall from the new tech ultrawealthy. Ian Frisch Sat, 25 Jul 2026 12:00:03 +0000 Initial Public Offerings Philanthropy High Net Worth Individuals Start-ups Artificial Intelligence Anthropic AI LLC Space Exploration Technologies Corp OpenAI Labs Fortunate Joaquin https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/magazine/karl-anthony-towns-interview.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/magazine/karl-anthony-towns-interview.html New York’s star center on playing for his mom, Patrick Ewing, generations of emotional fans — and himself. David Marchese Sat, 25 Jul 2026 10:27:49 +0000 Basketball Playoff Games NBA Championship Content Type: Personal Profile Fans (Persons) Minnesota Timberwolves National Basketball Assn New York Knicks San Antonio Spurs Brown, Jaylen (1996- ) Brown, Mike (1970- ) Ewing, Patrick Garnett, Kevin Robinson, Mitchell (1998- ) Towns, Karl-Anthony Wembanyama, Victor New York City Minnesota Athletics and Sports Devin Oktar Yalkin for The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/opinion/odyssey-nolan-greek-mythology.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/opinion/odyssey-nolan-greek-mythology.html Homer’s Odysseus was hardly a man of remorse and shame. Maureen Dowd Sat, 25 Jul 2026 15:08:45 +0000 Greek Civilization Movies Sex Poetry and Poets Nolan, Christopher Homer The Odyssey (2026) (Movie) The Odyssey (Book) Heritage Images, via Getty Images https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/opinion/trump-iran-socialism-communism-dsa.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/opinion/trump-iran-socialism-communism-dsa.html Three Opinion writers discuss whether the president’s Red Scare strategy will work. Michelle Cottle, Jamelle Bouie, David French and Vishakha Darbha Sat, 25 Jul 2026 11:00:26 +0000 audio-neutral-informative US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) United States Politics and Government United States Defense and Military Forces Midterm Elections (2026) Communism (Theory and Philosophy) Politics and Government Polls and Public Opinion Conservatism (US Politics) International Relations World War II (1939-45) Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline United States International Relations Socialism (Theory and Philosophy) Capitalism (Theory and Philosophy) Cold War Era United States Economy Authoritarianism (Theory and Philosophy) Appointments and Executive Changes Democracy (Theory and Philosophy) Voting and Voters Communist Party of China Communist Party of Vietnam Defense Department Democratic Party Democratic Socialists of America North Atlantic Treaty Organization Republican Party Senate Persian Gulf Venezuela United States USSR (Former Soviet Union) Strait of Hormuz Illustration by The New York Times; photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/nyregion/robot-school-new-york-salamanca.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/25/nyregion/robot-school-new-york-salamanca.html Students helped design the A.I.-powered creation as a young female with dark hair and an upbeat personality. Then came the outrage. Matthew Haag Sat, 25 Jul 2026 16:55:36 +0000 Salamanca City Central School District Education Department (NYS) New York State United Teachers Education (K-12) Robots and Robotics Artificial Intelligence Salamanca (NY) United States Allegany (NY) Abbie Parr/Associated Press Andrew Kiguel, right, the chief executive of Realbotix, talking to a humanoid robot made by the company at a trade show last year.