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AnalysisBiden Navigates Two of America’s Most Difficult AlliesPresident Biden has promised to support Ukraine and Israel for as long as it takes. Both their wars appear to be at critical turning points.6 min readCheriss May for The New York Times

Israel’s Seizure of Gaza Border Zone Strains Ties With EgyptIsrael defied warnings from Cairo and took control of a buffer zone on the border between Gaza and Egypt. The reaction from Egypt has been muted.6 min read

Benjamin Netanyahu’s Far-Right Partners Reject Cease-Fire CompromiseTwo coalition members threatened to topple Israel’s government if the prime minister accepted a truce deal that stopped short of Hamas’s total destruction.5 min read

Avishag Shaar-Yashuv for The New York Times

AnalysisVoters in Mexico Cement the Governing Party’s DominanceThe leftist Morena party exceeded expectations, potentially giving President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum and her allies the power to enact systemic change.4 min read

Mexico joined a list of Latin American nations that have elected female leaders.3 min read

Cesar Rodriguez for The New York Times

Electric Cars Are Suddenly Becoming Affordable in the U.S.More efficient manufacturing, falling battery costs and intense competition are lowering sticker prices to within striking distance of gasoline cars.6 min read

Car deals vanished during the pandemic. They’re coming back.5 min read

Tristan Spinski for The New York Times

The Great Read

The Man Who Couldn’t Stop Going to CollegeBenjamin Bolger has spent his whole life amassing academic degrees. What can we learn from him?12 min readBolger family, Arnold Gold/The New Haven Register, via AP

Jacob Zuma Gets Revenge on South African Party That Shunned HimA new party led by the ex-president helped ensure that the African National Congress lost control of government for the first time since the end of apartheid.5 min readPhill Magakoe/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images

Harvard’s Largest Faculty Division Will No Longer Require Diversity StatementsThe Faculty of Arts and Sciences said that applicants would no longer have to detail their “efforts to encourage diversity, inclusion and belonging” to be hired.2 min readAdam Glanzman for The New York Times

Fauci Grilled by Lawmakers on Masks, Vaccine Mandates and Lab Leak TheoryDr. Anthony Fauci testified before a House panel investigating Covid’s origins. The panel found emails suggesting that his aides were skirting public records laws.6 min readTom Brenner for The New York Times

Washington Post Newsroom Reels From Its Editor’s Sudden ExitSally Buzbee, who has been editor of The Washington Post since 2021, chafed at a major reorganization by the newspaper’s chief executive.4 min readCeleste Sloman for the Washington Post

Intense Heat in Delhi Leaves Water in Short SupplyAs officials have been forced to ration water in the region, the crisis has hit nearly everyone. But the challenges are particularly severe for the poor.3 min readSaumya Khandelwal for The New York Times

The results of India’s general election will be announced on Tuesday. Here’s what to know.5 min read

The New York Times Canada - Breaking News, US News, World News, Videos (11)

The New York Times Canada - Breaking News, US News, World News, Videos (12)

People With Criminal Records React to Trump Verdict: ‘Now You Understand’Americans who have also been convicted of felonies had mixed feelings over hearing an entire country discuss the ramifications of having a rap sheet.4 min read

Former President Trump most likely won’t go on trial in Georgia this year. Here’s why.2 min read

Donald Trump and the R.N.C. collected a combined $141 million in May, campaign officials said.2 min read

Hiroko Masuike/The New York Times

A Mazda, a Gift Bag of $120,000 and a Dismissed JurorA stranger dropped off cash at a juror’s house and offered more if she voted to acquit defendants charged with defrauding federal food programs.4 min readShari L. Gross/Star Tribune, via Associated Press

Research Finds Significant Racial Disparities in Medicaid Re-enrollmentAmong those who could not complete the renewal process, Black and Hispanic Americans were twice as likely as white people to lose their coverage, a study found.3 min readIsadora Kosofsky for The New York Times

Opinion

Michelle GoldbergTrump’s Second Term Would Be Even More Corrupt and Vindictive Than His First4 min read

Alina ChanThe Pandemic Probably Started in a Lab. Here’s Why.Illustration by Mike McQuade. Source photographs by Getty Images.

Paul KrugmanBiden’s Economy Is Strong. Why Should He Downplay It?4 min read

Ioan GrilloMexico’s New President Has a Daunting Job: Stop the Blood Bath5 min read

Gail Collins and Bret StephensTime Flies When You’re Being Convicted6 min read

Margaret RenklI Reread a Book That Changed My Life, but I’d Changed, Too5 min read

Jeff GoodellThe Heat Wave Scenario That Keeps Climate Scientists Up at Night6 min read

Anton JägerMy Country Shows What Europe Has Become5 min read

Letters From Our ReadersDonald Trump as Felon: The Fallout5 min read

Dena IbrahimFirst They Came for Sudan’s Future. Now They’re Destroying Its Past.5 min read

Rick BrightThere’s a Third Human Bird Flu Case. Many Others Are Going Undetected.4 min read

Katherine MillerAfter the Verdict, Both Campaigns Brace for Its Impact2 min read

Norman Eisen and Nancy GertnerShould Trump Be Sentenced to Prison? Two Opposing Views.6 min read

B.D. McClayGive Yourself Permission to Not Have Sex4 min read

Sarah IsgurHunter Biden Should Take a Plea Deal. Quickly.5 min read

David FrenchCivil Liberties Make for Strange Bedfellows5 min read

The EveningNewsletterPresident Biden Plans Asylum Restrictions for MigrantsIsrael’s prime minister tries to keep his cabinet from unraveling, Mexico elects its first woman president and more news.5 min read

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