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Nevertheless, Ted Cruz Persists
200+by Michelle Cottle / 2h
Many voters see the Texas senator as their unapologetic fighter.
The Washington Post and Los Angeles Times Endorsement Calls Are Self-Sabotage
Celebs cancel subscriptions over endorsements
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46by Nancy Gibbs / 2h
The Washington Post and The Los Angeles Times have made a terrible decision on presidential endorsements.
Four Lessons From Nine Years of Being ‘Never Trump’
29by David French / 2h
What do I wish my 2024 self could travel back and say to 2015 me?

Today

A Classical Music Discovery
by Javier C. Hernández / 56min
An unknown waltz by Chopin has been found.
Inside The Washington Post’s Decision to Stop Presidential Endorsements
Washington Post faces backlash non-endorsement
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27by Benjamin Mullin and Katie Robertson / 2h
Post owner Jeff Bezos ended the decades-long practice, weeks after a discussion at a meeting in Miami. The move has drawn criticism in and outside the newsroom.
Voters Are Deeply Skeptical About the Health of American Democracy
100+by Nick Corasaniti, Ruth Igielnik and Camille Baker / 2h
Nearly half say it does not do a good job representing the people, and three-quarters say it is under threat, according to a Times/Siena poll.
Amid Talk of Fascism, Trump’s Threats and Language Evoke a Grim Past
81by Peter Baker / 2h
Plenty of presidents have been called dictators by their political opponents, but none until now has been publicly accused of being a “fascist” by his own handpicked advisers.
Trump and Harris Scrap for Georgia as Supporters Brace for a Photo Finish
by Maya King and Alan Blinder / 2h
Georgia has seen a flurry of activity underlining both parties’ recognition that, once again, the state is anyone’s to win.
A Springfield Bus Accident Killed Their Son. Then Politics Made It Worse.
200+by Eli Saslow and Erin Schaff / 2h
After Aiden Clark was killed in a school bus accident in Springfield, Ohio, his death inspired conspiracy theories, campaign lies and anti-immigrant hate. Now his family is the latest target.
Massachusetts’s High School Exit Exam, the MCAS, Is On the Ballot
by Troy Closson / 2h
A ballot measure would do away with the requirement that high schoolers pass a test to graduate. Opponents say it could water down academics for struggling students.
Hear a Chopin Waltz Unearthed After Nearly 200 Years
90by Javier C. Hernández / 2h
An unknown work in the composer’s hand has emerged in a New York museum, the first such find in more than a half century. The pianist Lang Lang plays it here.
‘Hysteria!,’ ‘Stranger Things’ and the Satanic Panic That Never Goes Away
by Alexis Soloski / 2h
New movies and TV shows are revisiting a “weird corner” of the ’80s — and offering lessons for today.
Democrats Took Over a Bucks County School Board, but Still Ban Some Books
70by Dana Goldstein / 2h
Democrats swept a school board election in Bucks County after Republicans instituted book bans and other changes. But the right-wing “parental rights” movement has left an indelible mark.
Jonathan Otcasek, Paulina Porizkova and Ric Ocasek’s Son, Marries Erin Kim
500+by Abby Ellin / 2h
Jonathan Otcasek and Erin Kim connected 10 years ago over a gravesite. They’ve had the kind of relationship even their parents admire since.

Yesterday

Living on a Volcano’s Edge, Italians Practice for Disaster
22by Elisabetta Povoledo / 8h
The Italian authorities carried out a drill of their plan to save a half-million people from toxic fumes, deadly quakes or a full eruption. Vesuvius isn’t the volcano they’re worried about.
How Years of Government Failure Led to Nigeria’s Worst Flood in Decades
500+by Ruth Maclean, Ismail Alfa and Fati Abubakar / 8h
After a recent dam disaster, Nigerian officials blamed God, climate change and poor people. But experts had warned the dam was at risk well before it collapsed. The officials did nothing.
Ukraine Invaded Russia. Here’s What It Was Like for Civilians.
1Kby Anatoly Kurmanaev, Haley Willis, Ekaterina Bodyagina, Oleg Matsnev and Dmitriy Khavin / 8h
Russians in the area of Ukraine’s invasion have described seeing signs of violent encounters, as well as respectful treatment from Ukrainian troops.
Why Are North Korean Troops in Russia?
North Korean troops may deploy to Ukraine
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by Michael D. Shear, Nikolay Nikolov and Laura Salaberry / 8h
Over the last month, North Korea’s role aiding Russia in its war in Ukraine has significantly escalated. U.S. officials reported that North Korean soldiers are already operating in the Kursk region in western Russia, where Ukrainian forces are staging a counteroffensive. Michael Shear, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, explains what the deeping relationship between Russia and Nor
Japan’s Long-Governing Party Is Projected to Lose Its Majority
1Kby Motoko Rich, Kiuko Notoya and Hisako Ueno / 9h
The Japanese electorate appeared to punish the Liberal Democrats, leaving it unclear whether the party would be forced to expand its coalition to stay in power.
Israeli Attack Puts Iranians on Edge: ‘The Vibe Is Not Normal’
Israel conducts airstrikes on Iran
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400+by Claire Moses and Leily Nikounazar / 10h
A sense of uncertainty prevailed in Iran after an Israeli retaliatory strike. Explosions kept some awake, while others hoped life would go back to normal.
Michelle Obama Makes a Searing Appeal to Men: ‘Take Our Lives Seriously’
Michelle Obama advocates for women's rights
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1Kby Rebecca Davis O’Brien and Nicholas Nehamas / 11h
The former first lady portrayed a second Trump administration as dire for American women. And she accused the media and many voters of holding Kamala Harris to a higher standard than Donald Trump.
Crowds at the Row’s Sample Sale Beg a Question: Can It Stay Cool?
by Misty White Sidell / 12h
The luxury brand has maintained its allure through an air of exclusivity. Associations with discount chains and reality stars have broadened its reach.
Israel Struck Air Defenses Around Critical Iranian Energy Sites, Officials Say
Israel strikes Iran amid tensions
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300+by Farnaz Fassihi and Ronen Bergman / 12h
Israeli attacks hit air-defense systems around important energy sites but avoided the facilities themselves, Iranian and Israeli officials said. The United States had urged Israel not to strike energy and oil facilities.
The Curious Case of a Temple Sweet: How Food Increasingly Divides India
28by Pragati K.B. / 12h
A Hindu politician has accused his Christian predecessor of allowing a temple’s sanctity to be violated with an animal product.
Mayor Adams Bucks Harris and Democrats on Calling Trump a ‘Fascist’
Adams defends Trump against fascism claims
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200+by Maggie Haberman and Alyce McFadden / 13h
Mayor Eric Adams of New York, an embattled Democrat who has been indicted on federal corruption charges, has been careful in what he says about the former president.
What We Know About Israel’s Strikes On Iran
Israel strikes Iran amid tensions
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by Maria Abi-Habib, Christina Shaman, Nikolay Nikolov and Laura Salaberry / 13h
After military-on-military attacks, will Israel and Iran be able to contain their conflict? Maria Abi-Habib, an investigative correspondent for The New York Times, looks at an unprecedented new chapter in the Middle East.
Liz Cheney Is Certain That Kamala Harris Will Win
53by Patrick Healy / 14h
And it’s not because of democracy issues.
Top Law Firms Shrink From the Heat of the Mideast Conflict
by Ginia Bellafante / 14h
When a Columbia professor needed a lawyer because of her comments about the actions of former Israeli soldiers on campus, tensions over the Israel-Hamas war got in the way.

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