‘This Storm Has Broken People’: After Beryl, Some Consider Leaving
Devastating, back-to-back power outages have led some in Houston to consider whether they want to stay in the city they love.
J.D. Vance’s Chance
Why Donald Trump tapped Vance to be his successor.
Masoud Pezeshkian Promises Change in Iran. Can He Deliver?
Masoud Pezeshkian, a widowed doctor, portrays himself as a reformer who can bring social and economic shifts. But others have tried and failed before him, and numerous obstacles are in his path.
Trump’s Emotional Appearance, and More Republican Convention Takeaways
Plus, a college football video game breaks new ground.
Here Is Where It’s Going to Be Hottest on Tuesday
Dangerous heat is expected from Texas to New Jersey through Wednesday before milder air starts to sweep across the region.
D.N.C. Pours $15 Million Into State Parties in Top Battlegrounds
The Democratic National Committee is investing heavily in seven battleground states, in what it says is the earliest such infusion of cash in recent history.
Cannibal Frogs: She Didn’t Like His Song, So She Tried to Eat Him
It’s not easy being green, golden and male, according to a researcher’s observation of attempted frog cannibalism in Australia.
After Saturday, Trump’s Devotees See ‘God’s Protection’
Some of Donald J. Trump’s followers had long viewed him as handpicked by God. The attempted assassination has only increased such quasi-religious devotion and rhetoric.
Elon Musk Enters Uncharted Territory With Trump Endorsement
The owner of X broke with tradition at other social media companies to support the former president, as he drives political conversation on his site.
How Donald Trump Picked J.D. Vance
How did J.D. Vance, once a harsh critic of Donald J. Trump, win Trump’s approval and become his choice for vice president? Jonathan Swan, a reporter covering Trump’s presidential campaign for The New York Times, explains
The End of a Strategic Deployment for the U.S.S. Eisenhower
As the aircraft carrier Eisenhower returned home, the U.S. national security adviser assessed the Biden administration’s efforts to contain the conflict in the Middle East.
Republican Convention: Best and Worst Moments From Night 1
Here’s what our columnists and contributors thought of the opening night for Republicans in Milwaukee.
What Trump 2.0 Could Mean for the Environment
If Donald Trump returns to the White House, he would likely face fewer legal and bureaucratic obstacles to dramatically remake the E.P.A.
How J.D. Vance Won Over Donald Trump
It started with a meeting at Mar-a-Lago more than three years ago. Later, Tucker Carlson, Elon Musk and other key allies made direct appeals on his behalf.
Tornado Reported Outside Chicago’s O’Hare Airport as Storm Batters Midwest
The storm system Monday evening brought dangerous winds and rain to Iowa, Illinois and Indiana. Iowa reported at least two tornadoes.
A Somber Late Night After the Attack on Donald Trump
Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers offered sober reflections about democracy. So did Anthony Anderson, though he found some humor in the reaction to the shooting.
Up to $1 Billion May Go to Waste After Hochul’s Congestion Pricing Halt
Transit leaders had already allocated hundreds of millions of dollars before Gov. Kathy Hochul’s last-minute reversal on the long-awaited tolling plan.
Taiwan’s Blunt-Talking Leader Faces China’s Backlash
China is putting more military and political pressure on Taiwan and its new president, whose rhetoric has been sharper than his predecessor’s.
Secret Service Faces Questions of Trump’s Protection at Shooting Site
Overlapping investigations will focus on the decisions the protection agency made before and immediately after bullets nearly hit former President Trump directly.
Dysfunction Sidelines Ukraine’s Parliament as Governing Force
With the president’s party split, the government relies on formerly pro-Russian lawmakers to help it pass legislation and, the opposition says, minimize scrutiny.