NYT > U.S. > PoliticsIn her State of the Union address, Delcy Rodríguez echoed her predecessors’ fiery rhetoric but tried to hew to President Trump’s agenda.In her State of the Union address, Delcy Rodríguez echoed her predecessors’ fiery rhetoric but tried to hew to President Trump’s agenda. Read More
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Bob Weir Is Gone, but the Dead’s Music Plays On
A concert honoring the Grateful Dead guitarist showed the durability of the band’s music and culture, even as its members dwindle. Read More A concert honoring the Grateful Dead guitarist showed the durability of the band’s music and culture, even as its members dwindle.
Uganda’s Election Goes Ahead, Despite Major Delays at the Polls
Technical failures at polling places have caused disruptions, and the opposition has warned of government vote rigging amid an internet blackout. Read More Technical failures at polling places have caused disruptions, and the opposition has warned of government vote rigging amid an internet blackout.
Coinbase, the Biggest U.S. Crypto Company, Asserts Its Power in Washington
The top executive of the crypto exchange Coinbase scuttled a planned Senate committee vote on a major cryptocurrency bill after voicing his concerns, a sign of the company’s clout. Read More The top executive of the crypto exchange Coinbase scuttled a planned Senate committee vote on a major cryptocurrency bill after voicing his concerns, a sign of...
Cuba Receives Remains of 32 Citizens Killed in U.S. Strikes in Venezuela
The Cubans had served as part of the security detail of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s ousted president. Read More The Cubans had served as part of the security detail of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela’s ousted president.
‘Hell’s Kitchen’ Will End Broadway Run and Open Overseas
Though the show will close in New York next month, a North American tour will continue, and productions in Australia, Germany and South Korea are planned. Read More Though the show will close in New York next month, a North American tour will continue, and productions in Australia, Germany and South Korea are planned.
‘Squished Between Chairs’ on a Train: How Some Passengers Survived a Crane Collapse
Some travelers were able to squeeze out of mangled cars and others were rescued by residents, after the accident in northeastern Thailand. Dozens did not survive. Read More Some travelers were able to squeeze out of mangled cars and others were rescued by residents, after the accident in northeastern Thailand. Dozens did not survive.
Why Israel Is Wary of Intervening in Iran
Israel is unlikely to do much to try to precipitate a regime change in Iran, seeing the government as far from the brink of collapse and the current protests as insufficient to push it to that point. Read More Israel is unlikely to do much to try to precipitate a regime change in Iran, seeing the government...
Israel and Arab Nations Ask Trump to Refrain From Attacking Iran
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel asked the president to postpone any planned attack. Israeli and Arab officials fear Iran could retaliate by striking their countries. Read More Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel asked the president to postpone any planned attack. Israeli and Arab officials fear Iran could retaliate by striking their countries.
UK Conservatives Fire Senior Lawmaker Over ‘Plot’ to Defect
The leader of Britain’s Conservatives, Kemi Badenoch, expelled Robert Jenrick for “plotting in secret” to defect from and damage the party. He later confirmed he was joining Reform U.K. Read More The leader of Britain’s Conservatives, Kemi Badenoch, expelled Robert Jenrick for “plotting in secret” to defect from and damage the party. He later confirmed he was...









