- — Texas Passes Bills Targeting Elections in Democratic Stronghold
- The bills’ passage was the culmination of a Republican effort to increase oversight of voting in Harris County, which includes Houston.
- — Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey Is Re-elected
- Recep Tayyip Erdogan has given few indications that he intends to change course at home, where he faces a looming economic crisis, or in foreign policy, where he has vexed Western allies.
- — Ken Paxton’s Impeachment Exposed Long-Growing Rifts in Texas G.O.P.
- The building conflict between moderates and hard-liners in one of the Republican Party’s most important states highlights tension over the future of the party.
- — A Wagner Fighter’s Escape to Norway Creates a Problem for His Host
- Andrei Medvedev fought with Russia’s Wagner mercenaries in Ukraine, then requested asylum in Norway. The authorities there must now weigh his plea against solidarity with Ukraine.
- — Gustavo Dudamel in New York: Selfies, Hugs and Mahler
- Our photographer followed the maestro when he came to town to conduct Mahler’s Ninth — his first time leading the New York Philharmonic since being named its next music director.
- — The Right Is All Wrong About Masculinity
- Shrieking on Twitter is not a masculine virtue.
- — French Open: Ukraine’s Kostyuk Booed After No Handshake With Belarusian Sabalenka
- Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine had the crowd on her side initially, but then was booed after she did not shake hands with Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus after losing to her in straight sets.
- — Who Should We Honor on Memorial Day?
- The commemoration is intended to remember, honor and salute the nation’s fallen service members. But not all of those we should recognize fit neatly into that definition.
- — Impeachment Vote for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton: What to Know
- The move on Saturday was the culmination of years of official complaints and legal proceedings involving the three-term attorney general.
- — Chris Christie, Glenn Youngkin, Chris Sununu: Who Can Save the G.O.P. in 2024?
- Nothing delights the MAGA king more than curb-stomping the weak. Where does the Republican Party go from here?
- — Beyond the ‘Matrix’ Theory of the Human Mind
- To make good on its promise, artificial intelligence needs to deepen human intelligence.
- — With Debt Ceiling Deal in Hand, McCarthy and Biden Turn to Task of Selling It
- With the right and the left up in arms about the agreement in principle reached by the president and the speaker, both sides started to make the case for its quick passage, a tall order in Congress.
- — Dianne Feinstein Relies Heavily on Staff to Function in Senate
- The California Democrat is surrounded by a large retinue of aides at all times, who tell her how and when to vote, explain what is going on when she is confused, and shield her from the press and public.
- — Tennessee Drag Law Sows Fear Among Performers Ahead of Pride Month
- A judge is expected to rule as soon as this week on whether the new law banning “adult cabaret” in front of children is constitutional.
- — Maternity’s Most Dangerous Time: After New Mothers Come Home
- Recent research shows that most pregnancy-related deaths occur in the year after a baby is born. The discovery is changing how doctors care for new mothers.
- — Debt Deal: Did Biden Find Reasonable Middle or Give Away Too Much?
- The deal to raise the debt ceiling bolsters President Biden’s argument that he is committed to bipartisanship, but it comes at the cost of rankling many in his own party.
- — Takeaways From the Impeachment of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton
- The extraordinary vote on impeachment exposed rifts among Texas Republicans and set the stage for a contentious showdown in the State Senate.
- — ‘Stealth Wealth’ and Bare Feet: How Power Dresses on ‘Succession’
- The show’s costume designer, Michelle Matland, explained why she always starts “at the bottom.”
- — For Trump, the More GOP Presidential Candidates the Better
- Ron DeSantis entered the presidential race last week along with Tim Scott, with others to follow. For the former president, the more candidates the better.
- — Richard Revesz and His Agency Are Remaking the Pollution Fight
- Richard Revesz is changing the way the government calculates the cost and benefits of regulation, with far-reaching implications for climate change.
- — Debt Ceiling Takeaways: What’s in the Deal
- Details are trickling out about the accord that could avert a default on the national debt. Here’s what to know.
- — Some Canadian Indigenous See Hudson’s Bay Building as Hollow Gift
- The company chartered centuries ago to found the colony that became part of Canada last year gave a building to the Indigenous that is heavy in symbolism. The move is being criticized by some as hollow.
- — Inside Fox’s Legal and Business Debacle
- Fox’s handling of the defamation suit brought by Dominion Voting Systems, which settled for $787.5 million, left many unanswered questions.
- — Colombia’s Peace-Whisperer Makes Plenty of Enemies
- Leyner Palacios’s push for dialogue, forgiveness and reconciliation has made him the face of peace in Colombia — and subjected him to death threats.
- — In ‘Succession,’ the Very Rich Are Very, Very Different
- The HBO drama, which ends on Sunday, updates past rich-people soaps like “Dallas.” But unlike those series, it argues that the problems of the hyper-wealthy inevitably become ours too.
- — They Knew Little About Oysters. Now They Have a Farm With 2 Million.
- Stefanie Bassett and Elizabeth Peeples left their city lives behind to raise mollusks.
- — What to Do in New York in June
- Summer is just around the corner. We’ll help you navigate all the city has to offer — with some help from New York-based experts.
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