Russian Missiles Hit Poltava, Ukraine, Killing More Than 50
More than 50 people were killed by two high-speed missiles that hit a military academy in the eastern city of Poltava, one of the most lethal Russian strikes in the war.
New Photos From Titanic Show Long-Lost Statue and Damaged Bow
RMS Titanic Inc., the company that led the expedition, brought back two million photos of the site. The ship’s famed bow has been damaged, the company said.
Russia Carried Out One of the Deadliest Strikes of the War
Also, polio vaccinations in Gaza are beating goals. Here's the latest at the end of Tuesday.
Rethinking Addiction as a Chronic Brain Disease
Some researchers argue that the roles of social environment and personal choice have to be considered in order to make progress in treating people addicted to drugs.
A Hostage Deal Is a Poison Pill for Israel
Captives should not be ransomed at the cost of creating more hostages.
Harris, Proposing a Tax Break, Makes a Play for Small-Business Owners
The plan, which Kamala Harris will announce on Wednesday in New Hampshire, would allow new companies to deduct up to $50,000 in start-up expenses, a campaign official said.
Stock Prices and Oil Fall in Sharpest Decline Since Early August
The S&P 500 fell more than 2 percent on Tuesday, its biggest single-day drop since an early August meltdown.
The Cooper Union’s Tuition Will be Free for College Seniors
Tuition used to be free for all students at the Cooper Union, in New York City. The school announced it was bringing back the perk, at least for seniors.
Activists Charged With Pushing Russian Propaganda Go on Trial in Florida
Experts say the case offers a window into how the Russian government tries to influence American elections and promote its own geopolitical agenda.
College Students Need to Grow Up. Schools Need to Let Them.
It’s time for students to take back their independence.
A Heat Pump Can Cut Your Emissions. But Read This Before You Switch.
A Times climate reporter recounts his journey to switch his home’s HVAC system to a climate-friendly heat pump.
129 Dead in Congo Prison Jailbreak
Inmates at the overcrowded Makala prison had sought to escape their suffocating cells after water and power went out. At least 129 were killed, some two dozen of them shot dead, the government said.
Trump Family’s Land Deals in Albania Stir Up Lingering Resentments
Local landowners are questioning how Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump were able to sew up development rights for two luxury hotels on hot coastal property.
Trump Aides Evacuated Offices After Prank Sparked Bugging Fears
The police were called after suspicious devices were found at a Florida campaign office. It was quickly determined that the devices were likely part of a prank.
100 Easy Dinner Ideas for Right Now
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Ukraine President Fires Head of Ukrenergo Power Company
The head of Ukrenergo was reportedly blamed for failing to fortify energy infrastructure, which has come under steady Russian bombardment, leading to blackouts.
James Carville: Kamala Harris’s Best Strategy to Defeat Trump
She has to help Trump hurt himself in the debate, break with Biden on policy and show how she has grown since the 2020 campaign.
How an Ohio Town Landed in the Middle of the Immigration Debate
Jobs attracted thousands of Haitians to Springfield, and employers were ecstatic. But then an immigrant driver was involved in a fatal school bus crash. And JD Vance entered the fray.
Putin Gets a Red-Carpet Welcome in Mongolia Despite Arrest Warrant
Ukrainian officials expressed outrage over the Russian leader’s visit, warning they would seek to “ensure that this has consequences” for Mongolia.
Hewlett Packard to Pursue $4 Billion Claim Against Mike Lynch’s Estate
The money is tied to a lawsuit in Britain by the tech services giant over its acquisition of Autonomy, the software firm Mr. Lynch founded. He died last month.