United States Politics and Government May 4, 2026 How We Chose What to Ask and When to Challenge Tucker Carlson “The Interview” host Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks about her preparation to interview Mr. Carlson and some judgment calls she had to make in real time. How We Chose What to Ask and When to Challenge Tucker Carlson “The Interview” host Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks about her preparation to interview Mr. Carlson and some judgment calls she had to make in real time. See more
Neill Jul 18, 2026 Sam Neill’s Cause of Death Was Pneumonia, Actor’s Agent Confirms The beloved New Zealand actor best known for his turn in “Jurassic Park” had “fought and beaten” lymphoma before he fell ill, according to a statement. Sam Neill’s Cause of Death Was Pneumonia, Actor’s Agent Confirms The beloved New Zealand actor best known for his turn in “Jurassic Park” had “fought and beaten” lymphoma before he fell ill, according to a statement. Share
Fedorov Jul 18, 2026 What to Know About Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s Ousted Defense Minister Mr. Fedorov became the youthful face of Ukraine’s successful drone warfare program. The move to replace him has prompted street protests. What to Know About Mykhailo Fedorov, Ukraine’s Ousted Defense Minister Mr. Fedorov became the youthful face of Ukraine’s successful drone warfare program. The move to replace him has prompted street protests. Share
United States International Relations Jul 18, 2026 Global Opinion Shifts Toward Favoring China Over the U.S., Poll Finds An annual survey from the Pew Research Center found that more countries felt positively about China than America. Global Opinion Shifts Toward Favoring China Over the U.S., Poll Finds An annual survey from the Pew Research Center found that more countries felt positively about China than America. Share
Jul 18, 2026 Pakistan, a mediator in the war, struggles to make itself heard. Pakistan, a mediator in the war, struggles to make itself heard. Share
Falkland Islands Jul 18, 2026 As Argentina Holds Up Falklands Banner on Defeating England, Here’s What to Know About the War Argentina and Britain fought a bloody war over the Falkland Islands in 1982. Decades later, the dispute suffuses matches between England and Argentina. As Argentina Holds Up Falklands Banner on Defeating England, Here’s What to Know About the War Argentina and Britain fought a bloody war over the Falkland Islands in 1982. Decades later, the dispute suffuses matches between England and Argentina. Share
Italy Jul 18, 2026 Highway Executive Given 12-Year Sentence Over Deadly Bridge Collapse in Italy Giovanni Castellucci oversaw a company that managed the Morandi Bridge in Genoa when it fell down in 2018, killing 43 people. Highway Executive Given 12-Year Sentence Over Deadly Bridge Collapse in Italy Giovanni Castellucci oversaw a company that managed the Morandi Bridge in Genoa when it fell down in 2018, killing 43 people. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jul 18, 2026 How the NYT Reported on Khamenei’s Funeral in Iran Our correspondent talked about the challenges of covering major news while under surveillance and filing his work without reliable internet access. How the NYT Reported on Khamenei’s Funeral in Iran Our correspondent talked about the challenges of covering major news while under surveillance and filing his work without reliable internet access. Share
Fires and Firefighters Jul 18, 2026 Orphanage Fire Kills Eleven in Algeria The fire on Thursday morning at an orphanage near the nation’s capital killed 11 people, including children, and injured a dozen, the authorities said. Orphanage Fire Kills Eleven in Algeria The fire on Thursday morning at an orphanage near the nation’s capital killed 11 people, including children, and injured a dozen, the authorities said. Share
Law and Legislation Jul 18, 2026 Israeli Government Pushes Through Divisive Laws Before Election Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu backed a series of laws undermining legal oversight of the government, benefiting allied media outlets and aiming to shore... Israeli Government Pushes Through Divisive Laws Before Election Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu backed a series of laws undermining legal oversight of the government, benefiting allied media outlets and aiming to shore... Share
Planets Jul 18, 2026 Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on a Nearby Earthlike Planet It’s the first potentially habitable world known to host an atmosphere, making it a lead contender in the search for life beyond our solar system. Astronomers Find an Atmosphere on a Nearby Earthlike Planet It’s the first potentially habitable world known to host an atmosphere, making it a lead contender in the search for life beyond our solar system. Share
Ukraine Jul 18, 2026 Ukraine Was on a Roll. Then a Clash Over War Strategy Exploded Into View. From an underground parking garage, Ukraine’s newly dismissed defense minister aired the most dramatic, public critique of the military command to emerge dur... Ukraine Was on a Roll. Then a Clash Over War Strategy Exploded Into View. From an underground parking garage, Ukraine’s newly dismissed defense minister aired the most dramatic, public critique of the military command to emerge dur... Share
World Cup 2026 (Soccer) Jul 18, 2026 Delightful World Cup Stories Not all the best moments from the tournament were on the pitch. We revisit some of our favorites ahead of Sunday’s final. Delightful World Cup Stories Not all the best moments from the tournament were on the pitch. We revisit some of our favorites ahead of Sunday’s final. Share
