What I Was Thinking as We Were Sinking
The things that go through your head during a disaster.
The Biden and Trump Weaknesses That Don’t Get Enough Attention
The candidates have no shortage of flaws.
The Ten Commandments Are Trump’s Favorite of All the Commandments
Imagining what comes next in the Republican effort to spread the Christian word.
Why Netanyahu Doesn’t Take Biden Seriously
By averting his eyes as his red lines are ignored, Biden is wasting his leverage over Israel.
Consider the Beach
With much of the U.S. experiencing a heat wave, let us consider the beach and all its promises and pitfalls.
‘The Interview’: Gretchen Whitmer Wants a Gen X President — in 2028
The governor of Michigan isn’t saying it should be her, but she’s not saying it shouldn’t be, either.
These Grieving Parents Want Congress to Protect Children Online
A group is using the Mothers Against Drunk Driving playbook, sharing personal tragedies, to lobby for the Kids Online Safety Act.
Piping Up at the Gates of Dawn
Astronomers have found the earliest and most distant galaxy yet.
Royal Ascot Was Awash in Extravagant Hats
Fascinators are banned at a storied British horse racing event that has a strict dress code codifying what it means to be a hat.
The De la Torre Brothers Are Making the Most of Maximalism
Working and living on both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border, they shatter entrenched ideas about beauty and good taste.
Drag Takes Off in the Philippines, a Bastion of Christianity
For many performers, drag is not only a cultural phenomenon, but also a political statement promoting social justice and gay rights.
Are We Loving Our Pets to Death?
Pet owners are treating their animal charges ever more like humans. But that isn’t good for pets, or for us, many experts argue.
U.S.D.A. Avocado Inspectors Will Start Returning to Mexican Packing Plants
The inspections in Michoacán, the Mexican state responsible for most avocado exports to the U.S., were suspended last weekend because of security concerns.
3 Dead and 11 Injured in Shooting at Arkansas Grocery Store
Two police officers were injured in the attack at the Mad Butcher store in Fordyce, and the shooter was injured, the authorities said.
Hundreds of Hajj Pilgrims Reported Dead Amid Extreme Heat
Searing heat in Saudi Arabia appeared to at least contribute to many of the deaths.
Taylor Wily, ‘Hawaii Five-0’ and ‘Forgetting Sarah Marshall’ Actor, Dies at 56
He spent his early career as a professional sumo wrestler.
Why Turkey Is Euro 2024’s Second Home Team
A soccer championship has doubled as a test of identity for millions of Germans with Turkish roots. For many, picking one team to support was an easy decision.
Investing Can Be Boring. Some Financial Advisers Prefer It That Way.
For many financial professionals, investing is just a tool to help people achieve their meaningful life goals.
Man Fatally Stabbed at Manhattan Subway Station, Police Say
The stabbing, during a dispute between two people, occurred just before 6 p.m. at the West 175th Street A train station.
Na Kyung Taek’s Photos Exposed a Bloody Crackdown. His Identity Was a Secret.
Na Kyung Taek’s photos bore witness — and helped bring international attention — to the military junta’s brutal suppression of a pro-democracy uprising in Gwangju, South Korea, in 1980.