Escalating gang violence and displacement continue to drive humanitarian needs in Haiti, the UN said on Wednesday.https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2025/07/1165478
The plane was traveling to the town of Tynda when it went off the radar, the regional governor said.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/world/europe/plane-crash-russia.html
Desiree Grace, in a social media post, said she was prepared to follow a judicial order and take over as U.S. attorney in New Jersey “in accordance with the law.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/nyregion/desiree-grace-new-jersey-us-attorney.html
Spain was the only NATO ally not to commit to a large increase in military expenditures. Its embrace of a social safety net is a key reason.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/world/europe/spain-nato-spending-weapons.html
Economic growth has the unintended side effects of making parenthood more difficult and expensive.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/world/falling-birthrates-economic-growth-pronatalism.html
Severe hunger has gripped the war-torn Palestinian enclave, where growing numbers of people are starving and the doctors treating them are working on empty stomachs.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/world/middleeast/gaza-starvation.html
Plus, how many steps do you really need a day?https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/podcasts/the-headlines/trump-epstein-files-ukraine-protests.html
A conspiracy theory many of them once dismissed has given Democrats a potent tool for exploiting G.O.P. divisions, even if it has little to do with what many regard as their best line of attack against Republicans.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/us/politics/epstein-democrats-republicans.html
It was not clear what those documents were, or in what context the president’s name was raised.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/us/politics/trump-epstein-files-named.html
The director of national intelligence intensified attacks on assessments about Russia’s role in the 2016 presidential election.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/us/politics/trump-russia-obama-gabbard.html
The White House had canceled more than $400 million in research funding to the university, saying it had failed to protect Jewish students from harassment.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/nyregion/columbia-trump-funding-deal.html
The university entered into an agreement to settle claims that it allegedly violated federal anti-discrimination laws.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/nyregion/columbia-trump-settlement-what-to-know.html
The flow of goods in Manzhouli, China’s main border crossing with Russia, underscores increasingly close ties between the two countries, complicating China’s relationship with Europe.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/business/manzhouli-china-russia-economy.html
The agreement Japan secured has added pressure on South Korea to defuse the threat of high tariffs on its exports to the United States.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/business/south-korea-trump-tariffs.html
President Trump’s 15 percent tariff on cars from Japan has angered U.S. automakers, which make cars in Canada and Mexico subject to 25 percent tariffs.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/business/trump-japan-trade-deal-cars.html
Shares in Tesla were down in premarket trading as the carmaker lays out the risks from President Trump’s tariffs and his scrapping of tax credits.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/business/dealbook/musk-tesla-rough-times.html
The countries traded fire across their shared border on Thursday. Thailand said at least 11 civilians and one soldier had been killed, while Cambodia did not immediately comment on any casualties.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/world/asia/thailand-cambodia-border-fight.html
In the Biden era, the government feared AI models would guide the spread of chemical, biological or nuclear weapons. President Trump signed an order on “Preventing Woke A.I. in the Federal Government.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/us/politics/trump-ai-nuclear-weapons.html
Conservatives, including President Trump, are accusing A.I. companies of left-wing bias, following a playbook that worked well against social media platforms.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/23/technology/trump-ai-chatbots-bias.html
With funding from the candy giant Mars, scientists at the University of Georgia are genetically designing a peanut that can thrive in a changing climate.https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/24/dining/peanut.html