United States Politics and Government May 13, 2026 As Trump and Xi Meet in China, Why Typical Displays of Cultural Exchange Won’t Be on Show Past meetings between the presidents of the U.S. and China have involved friendly displays of cultural exchange. Those gestures have largely dried up. As Trump and Xi Meet in China, Why Typical Displays of Cultural Exchange Won’t Be on Show Past meetings between the presidents of the U.S. and China have involved friendly displays of cultural exchange. Those gestures have largely dried up. See more
Campaign Finance Jul 2, 2026 Republican Senate Candidates Start Their Own Super PACs to Gain Cash Advantage Most of the party’s top candidates are starting their own super PACs instead of relying on a powerful group run by Washington leaders. The move allows them t... Republican Senate Candidates Start Their Own Super PACs to Gain Cash Advantage Most of the party’s top candidates are starting their own super PACs instead of relying on a powerful group run by Washington leaders. The move allows them t... Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jul 2, 2026 U.S. Says Iran May Swap Ideology For Investment. History Shows Otherwise Senior U.S. officials have said Iran would be richly rewarded for changing its stance on the United States. Iran’s leaders have rejected such a bargain in th... U.S. Says Iran May Swap Ideology For Investment. History Shows Otherwise Senior U.S. officials have said Iran would be richly rewarded for changing its stance on the United States. Iran’s leaders have rejected such a bargain in th... Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jul 2, 2026 Mass Mournings,6 Days and 2 Countries: Iran Prepares to Bury Supreme Leader Long-delayed funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed during U.S.-Israeli strikes at the war’s outset, are set to begin Friday. For the regime,... Mass Mournings,6 Days and 2 Countries: Iran Prepares to Bury Supreme Leader Long-delayed funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed during U.S.-Israeli strikes at the war’s outset, are set to begin Friday. For the regime,... Share
Grain Jul 2, 2026 An Ancient Grain Finds New Fans Plus: Shaker-inspired table linens, Faye Toogood’s new furniture and more recommendations from T Magazine. An Ancient Grain Finds New Fans Plus: Shaker-inspired table linens, Faye Toogood’s new furniture and more recommendations from T Magazine. Share
Weddings and Engagements Jul 2, 2026 The Not-So-Simple Logistics Behind Taylor Swift’s N.Y.C. Bash The pop star is poised to host a wedding celebration at Madison Square Garden. The logistics in Midtown Manhattan over the July 4 weekend are complex. The Not-So-Simple Logistics Behind Taylor Swift’s N.Y.C. Bash The pop star is poised to host a wedding celebration at Madison Square Garden. The logistics in Midtown Manhattan over the July 4 weekend are complex. Share
Pop and Rock Music Jul 2, 2026 Taylor Swift and Donald Trump Are Both Celebrating July 4th Weekend in Their Own Way. Fourth of July weekend is shaping up to be a cultural moment of contrasting and comparing two of the most famous Americans, Taylor Swift and Donald Trump. Taylor Swift and Donald Trump Are Both Celebrating July 4th Weekend in Their Own Way. Fourth of July weekend is shaping up to be a cultural moment of contrasting and comparing two of the most famous Americans, Taylor Swift and Donald Trump. Share
Books and Literature Jul 2, 2026 In These Thrillers, Vacations Go Very, Very Wrong The best-selling author Gillian McAllister recommends novels that blend escapist settings with pulse-pounding intrigue and bloody murder. In These Thrillers, Vacations Go Very, Very Wrong The best-selling author Gillian McAllister recommends novels that blend escapist settings with pulse-pounding intrigue and bloody murder. Share
Swift Jul 2, 2026 How, and Why, We’re Covering Taylor Swift’s (Maybe) Wedding About two dozen reporters and editors from several desks are leading The Times’s coverage of the anticipated festivities in Manhattan this week. How, and Why, We’re Covering Taylor Swift’s (Maybe) Wedding About two dozen reporters and editors from several desks are leading The Times’s coverage of the anticipated festivities in Manhattan this week. Share
Art Jul 2, 2026 Potent Art Lets ‘We, the People’ Reflect on America’s Past and Present The New York Public Library has filled its top floor with a bold account of contemporary artists coming to terms with the state of our nation. Potent Art Lets ‘We, the People’ Reflect on America’s Past and Present The New York Public Library has filled its top floor with a bold account of contemporary artists coming to terms with the state of our nation. Share
Architecture Jul 2, 2026 Plans for Unrealized ‘Trump Castle’ Surface 40 Years Later The 800-foot-tall residential development was designed by the architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee, but scrapped before construction. An archivist saved... Plans for Unrealized ‘Trump Castle’ Surface 40 Years Later The 800-foot-tall residential development was designed by the architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee, but scrapped before construction. An archivist saved... Share
Weddings and Engagements Jul 2, 2026 Swifties Delight in Taylor’s Wedding Day Fans see, in the pop star, reflections of their own lives: hope, heartbreak and now, finally, happiness. Swifties Delight in Taylor’s Wedding Day Fans see, in the pop star, reflections of their own lives: hope, heartbreak and now, finally, happiness. Share
Heatstroke Jul 2, 2026 How to Stay Safe in a ‘Heat Dome’ Extreme temperatures over the Fourth of July weekend will put a strain on emergency rooms. How to Stay Safe in a ‘Heat Dome’ Extreme temperatures over the Fourth of July weekend will put a strain on emergency rooms. Share
