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- Tokyo Governors Race Has 56 Candidatesby Motoko Rich and Kiuko Notoya on July 7, 2024 at 11:23 am
A ridiculous number of candidates contended to be governor of Tokyo and its surrounding prefecture. Many were not even trying to win.
- Turnout Is High as France’s Snap Election Enters Its Final Hoursby Aurelien Breeden on July 7, 2024 at 11:10 am
The vote will determine the composition of France’s National Assembly, and the future of President Emmanuel Macron’s second term.
- Jim Clyburn Is Right About What Democrats Should Do Nextby Ezra Klein on July 7, 2024 at 10:00 am
To find a new nominee, Democrats need to hold a real contest.
- What Happened to the Originalism of the Originalists?by David French on July 7, 2024 at 10:00 am
In both Trump cases the liberal dissenters are more originalist than the conservative majority.
- The Hyper-Focus on the Amyloid Hypothesis for Treating Alzheimer’s May Have Slowed Progress Toward a Cureby Charles Piller on July 7, 2024 at 10:00 am
The hyper-focus on one theory for treatment has slowed progress.
- Jon Landau, Producer of ‘Titanic’ and ‘Avatar,’ Dies at 63by Yan Zhuang on July 7, 2024 at 9:56 am
In a decades-long collaboration with the director James Cameron, he produced three of the highest-grossing films of all time.
- NATO Has to Change. Here’s How.by Farah Stockman on July 7, 2024 at 9:29 am
It is increasingly clear that Europeans need to shoulder more responsibility for their own defense.
- In Rafah, We Saw Destruction and the Limits of Israel’s Gaza Strategyby Adam Goldman on July 7, 2024 at 9:28 am
Months after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that “victory is within reach,” the Israeli military escorted journalists into parts of a devastated Gazan city.
- Texas Braces for Beryl, With Over a Million Under a Hurricane Warningby Kate Selig on July 7, 2024 at 9:27 am
Beryl, which weakened to a tropical storm, is expected to intensify again and could make landfall on the Texas coast as a Category 1 hurricane as soon as Monday morning, forecasters say.
- Resilience Has Fueled Biden’s Career. But So Has Defiance.by Katie Rogers on July 7, 2024 at 9:01 am
The resilience that President Biden sold as a trademark of his political brand for half a century now looks to some like blind resistance in the face of a rising tide.
- Young Couples Move in Together Early to Save on Rentby Melissa Rohman on July 7, 2024 at 9:00 am
Citing high housing costs, some couples are sharing apartments after dating for just a short period. Not all relationships survive.
- The Kidnapping I Can’t Escapeby Taffy Brodesser-Akner on July 7, 2024 at 9:00 am
Fifty years ago, my father’s friend was taken at gunpoint on Long Island. Then he went on with his life — and that’s the part that haunts me.
- In Choosing a V.P., Trump Is Elevating the Next Generation of Republicansby Michael C. Bender on July 7, 2024 at 9:00 am
The process of choosing a running mate has created a new roster of rising Republicans with the potential to lead the ticket in 2028.
- McCarthy’s Revenge Tour Rolls On, With Mixed Resultsby Annie Karni on July 7, 2024 at 9:00 am
The former speaker has spent much of his time, energy and money since leaving Congress in a bid to defeat the Republicans who cost him his gavel — and his political career.
- New Plan to Target Russia’s Oil Revenue Brings Debate in White Houseby Jim Tankersley and Alan Rappeport on July 7, 2024 at 9:00 am
Treasury officials want to impose penalties on tankers that help Russian oil evade sanctions. White House aides worry that risks making gasoline more expensive.