La ilusión de un inversor de criptomoneda se desvanece en Puerto Rico
Brock Pierce llegó a la isla hace siete años, prometiendo utilizar la criptomagia para revitalizar la economía local. Ahora está sumido en disputas legales y peleas con sus socios.
Musk Tees Up Softball Questions for Trump on X, After Technical Problems
Elon Musk offered frequent praise as he proved a sympathetic partner to help amplify Donald J. Trump’s views on a social-media platform that once barred him for pushing his false election claims.
Tether Co-Founder Faces the Unraveling of a Crypto Dream
Brock Pierce arrived in Puerto Rico seven years ago, promising to use crypto magic to revitalize the local economy. Now he’s mired in legal disputes and fighting with his business partners.
Musk Tees Up Softball Questions for Trump on X, After Technical Problems
Elon Musk offered frequent praise as he proved a sympathetic partner to help amplify Donald J. Trump’s views on a social-media platform that once barred him for pushing his false election claims.
F.B.I. Investigating Efforts to Infiltrate Presidential Campaigns, Possibly by Iran
The bureau has repeatedly warned about foreign countries meddling in the upcoming election, including using artificial intelligence to spread misinformation.
Immigrants Are Becoming U.S. Citizens at Fastest Clips in Years
The government has reduced a backlog of applications that built up during the Trump administration. New citizens say they are looking forward to voting in November.
Netanyahu Clashes With Defense Minister on Gaza, Exposing Schisms
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused Yoav Gallant of embracing an “anti-Israel narrative” in a disagreement over how to prosecute the war.
Demolition Crew Tears Down Texas Church Where Gunman Killed 26
The move to raze the church in Sutherland Springs, which had served as a memorial to the victims of the 2017 massacre, came over objections from some in the community.
Police Nab Fugitive Tortoise on Slow Run to Freedom
Arizona state troopers rescued Stitch, the giant sulcata tortoise, from an interstate highway after it escaped from its enclosure at a ranch.
Rachael Lillis, Who Voiced Popular ‘Pokémon’ Characters, Dies at 55
Ms. Lillis voiced the characters of Misty and Jessie in the animated series based on a video game. She was diagnosed with breast cancer this year.
Russian Border Post Reveals Signs of Ukraine’s Surprise Attack
A week after the biggest foreign incursion into Russia since World War II, The New York Times visited one of the spots where Ukrainian forces stormed into Russia and surprised the defenders.
A Nazi Villa So Tainted Berlin Can’t Give It Away
The former estate of Joseph Goebbels, the Nazi propaganda minister, is too expensive to keep and perilous to sell. No one knows quite what to do with it.
‘Scarface’ Actor Ángel Salazar Dies at 68
A stand-up comedian in New York, his biggest role was playing Chi Chi in the 1983 film, “Scarface.”
Hurricane Cleanup Effort Reaps ‘Treasure’: A 1945 Letter in a Bottle
How did the letter, sent from a Naval base in Virginia, make its way more than 800 miles to Florida? Who wrote it, and for whom? These mysteries remain.
Javad Zarif’s Resignation in Iran Signals Divisions as President’s Cabinet Takes Shape
Mohammad Javad Zarif’s resignation shocked Iran’s political circles and came as President Masoud Pezeshkian announced that his cabinet would include several conservatives and only one woman.
Paul Bucha, Medal of Honor Winner With a Political Voice, Dies at 80
His quick thinking saved fellow soldiers in Vietnam. Later, he had a role in the presidential runs of Ross Perot, George H.W. Bush and Barack Obama.
Trump’s Big Lie About Harris’s Crowds
The sinister logic behind the ex-president’s latest conspiracy theory.
4.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Los Angeles
The quake was centered about five miles northeast of downtown, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no initial reports of serious damage.
Trump Is Trying to Regain the Spotlight by Returning to X
Also, an ‘extremely dangerous’ fire is burning near Athens. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
Worried About a Convention Clash, Democrats Woo Uncommitted Delegates
A quiet diplomatic effort to ease tensions with uncommitted delegates and head off televised confrontations inside the Democratic convention hall next week has been underway for months.