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Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Why Neutral Maps Could Empower Black Voters as Much as the Voting Rights Act
Our simulations debunk the notion that the act created artificial minority districts that wouldn't otherwise exist.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Runoff in Peru Offers Two Starkly Differing Visions for the Nation
The presidential election pits Keiko Fujimori, a conservative, against Roberto Sánchez, a leftist, after a crisis marked by delays and protests.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Nothing Beats Polarization Like Civics Education
The decline of civic education hit bottom about a decade ago and is at last on the rebound. This fact brings me hope.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Trump Administration Pushes Narrative of Christian Nation at Prayer Rally in D.C.
The nine-hour prayer event will feature speakers from President Trump's cabinet and a program that connects the nation's founding with Christianity.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Trump Tightens Grasp on G.O.P. as Cassidy Loss Shows Cost of Defiance
The defeat showed the president's dominance in his party , even as a broader range of views about Mr. Trump could be a major Republican liability in the midterms.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

We Need More ‘Rabid Partisans' Like Shane Massey
Defeating a sclerotic rump of a party is no achievement. Instead, one-party rule enables corruption. It fosters stagnation.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Strong Storms and Tornadoes Forecast for Nebraska, Kansas and Other States
Nebraska, Iowa and Kansas face the greatest risk of extreme weather, with the worst expected on Monday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Erdogan Wants Turkey to Have More Babies. Few Parents Are Listening.
Using cash grants and subsidized loans, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government is trying to increase the birthrate. It's not working.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Inside the Secret History of the DeGrange Family
One fateful decision 100 years ago created parallel lives. How does a family broken by the bizarre rules of racism heal itself after three generations apart?

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Good Luck, Grads!
Is the post-college job market as bad as it seems?

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

What A.I. Did to My College Class
Lessons from the first graduating A.I. class.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

In Iraqi Desert, Two Israeli Outposts Were Kept Secret for Months
Israel spent over a year preparing a covert site in Iraq for its operations against Iran, regional officials say. Iraqi officials later confirmed the existence of a second base.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

To Critics, Trump Remarks Reveal a Billionaire Out of Touch
The president has never pretended to be an ordinary American, but a recent "truth bomb" has opened him to criticism that he doesn't grasp the economic strain of his war with Iran.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

For Trump, Soaring Prices Test Voters' Finances and Patience
Just months before another election that may hinge on the economy, the war in Iran has sent gas and other goods soaring.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Kentucky's Curious Cast of Political Characters
The state, where a rebellious Republican faces a tough primary challenge on Tuesday, has an unpredictable political landscape that has produced a long list of surprising figures.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

The Big Questions About Jeffrey Epstein: What The Times Has Learned
Here is what we know about the sexual predator whose secrets spurred an international reckoning over money, power and complicity. Check back for updates.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

The Iran War Is Crippling One of the World's Wealthiest Nations
Iranian attacks have paralyzed Qatar's vital gas exports and are stalling the tourism and business pivots that were intended to anchor its future growth.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Derek Klena Brings Broadway Flair to the Savannah Bananas
Derek Klena was a successful actor with a Tony nomination to his name. But he's found a bigger audience with the barnstorming baseball sensation.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

How the Reputation Firm Terakeet Failed to Fix an Epstein Friend's Image
Terakeet, a reputation management firm, used online tricks to downplay the friendship of the Goldman Sachs general counsel, Kathryn Ruemmler, with the sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It wasn't enough.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

The Creator of ‘Shrek!' Never Got to See the Memes
The writer and illustrator William Steig lived several lives before his book about a surly ogre became a Hollywood hit.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Lamar Alexander Wants Republicans to Stand Up to Trump
In a new memoir, the former senator, governor and cabinet member says President Trump committed an impeachable offense on Jan. 6 and calls on Congress to assert its power.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

W.H.O. Declares Ebola Outbreak a Global Health Emergency
Just a day after the outbreak was announced, cases were confirmed in the capitals of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. There is no approved vaccine for the strain.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

My Classmate, ChatGPT
Lessons from the first graduating A.I. class.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

The First Roundup of Jews in Paris, 1941
A new collection of photographs gives us a new picture of the Holocaust in France.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 17, 2026

Cassidy Loses Senate Primary in Louisiana, as Trump Vanquishes G.O.P. Foe
Senator Bill Cassidy, a two-term Republican who voted to convict President Trump in his 2021 impeachment trial, could not muster enough votes to continue to a runoff next month.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

7 Republicans Voted to Convict Trump. Most Are No Longer in Office.
Senator Bill Cassidy's defeat means no more than two of them will be left in Congress next year.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Cassidy Loses His Primary in Louisiana, as Trump Vanquishes Another G.O.P. Foe
Senator Bill Cassidy, a two-term Republican who voted to convict President Trump in his 2021 impeachment trial, could not muster enough votes to continue to a runoff next month.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Senate Ruling Threatens Ballroom Funding in G.O.P. Budget Bill
Democrats announced Saturday night that the Senate's top parliamentary referee had determined that the $1 billion provision did not comply with budget rules.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Venezuela Extradites Billionaire Tycoon Alex Saab to U.S.
The extradition of Alex Saab, who is tied to a huge graft scheme, is part of a purge of powerful figures who helped the deposed president, Nicolás Maduro, stay in power.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Bulgaria Wins Eurovision Song Contest as Israel Comes Second
Five countries boycotted this year's contest over Israel's involvement, but politics took a back seat once the show in Vienna got underway.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

China Indicates Tariffs Were Discussed at Trump Summit
China's Ministry of Commerce said Saturday that the countries had struck a preliminary agreement to reduce some tariffs, seemingly contradicting statements by President Trump

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Woman Gives Birth in Brooklyn Courtroom
A court officer delivered the newborn after a woman who was nine months pregnant appeared in court on low-level charges.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Severe Storms to Bring Strong Winds and Hail to Central United States
A series of storms, including supercells, threatens to dump rain, hail and create a tornado risk for a vast section of the country. The most severe weather is expected on Monday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

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Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Car Plows Into Pedestrians in Northern Italian Town, Injuring at Least 8
Four of the injured were in serious condition, the mayor of Modena said, praising residents who rushed to stop the car's driver from escaping on foot.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Woman Gives Birth to a ‘Bouncing Baby Boy' in Brooklyn Courtroom
A court officer delivered the newborn after a woman who was nine months pregnant appeared in court on low-level charges.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

How the Jerks I Grew Up With in Long Island Took Over the Country
I noticed that a lot of TV villains come from the town I grew up in. I wasn't surprised.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Mamdani's Nakba Day Social Media Post Marks Shift for N.Y.C. Mayors
Pro-Palestinian New Yorkers celebrated Mayor Zohran Mamdani's decision to post about the Palestinians' day of remembrance, but the move was criticized by some Jewish leaders.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Fears Grow That Iran May Be Using Proxy Groups Beyond Mideast
The charges against Mohammad al-Saadi in the United States have raised concerns that Iran could be working with its proxies to stage attacks outside the region.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Voters in Louisiana Head to the Polls, Uncertain but Determined
Votes cast for the House candidates on Saturday's primary ballot won't count after state officials moved the election to November to provide time to redraw congressional maps.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

At Supreme Court, Virginia Democrats Pressed Legal Theory Embraced by Trump
A long-shot emergency request to restore a voting map was the latest salvo in an all-out legal war over control of the House.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Navy Aircraft Carrier Completes Longest Deployment Since Vietnam
After being diverted for combat with Venezuela and Iran, the U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford returned to Norfolk, Va., on Saturday after nearly a year at sea.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Trump Calls Xi a ‘Friend.' But He Left China Without Any Breakthroughs.
The lack of concrete agreements with Beijing shows the risks of President Trump's personality-driven foreign policy, which rests on the belief that he can defend U.S. interests through charm and force of will.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Want to See the Epstein Files in Print? Here Are the 3,437 Volumes.
Documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, taking up more than 3,400 volumes and weighing over eight tons, have been printed and bound for display in a TriBeCa gallery.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Navy Aircraft Carrier to Complete Longest Deployment Since Vietnam
After being diverted for combat with Venezuela and Iran, the U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford will return to Norfolk, Va., on Saturday after nearly a year at sea.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

LIRR Labor Strike Shuts Down Busiest U.S. Passenger Rail Service
This is the first strike on the service in more than 30 years. It comes after three years of failed contract negotiations, two federal interventions and a volley of last-minute bargaining.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

The Law They Hate Was a High Point of Our History
The Voting Rights Act has more democratic legitimacy than the court that is trying to destroy it.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Hamas's Top Leader in Gaza Is Killed in Israeli Strike
Izz al-Din al-Haddad took over the group's military wing in Gaza last year. Hamas officials confirmed Mr. al-Haddad's death in an Israeli attack.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Trump Uses Taiwan Arms Sales as Bargaining Chip With China, in a Risky Move
The president said a potential arms deal for Taiwan was a "very good negotiating chip" in talks with Beijing. His words raise questions about the reliability of U.S. support.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Man Stole Medieval Skull From Church and Sealed it in Concrete, Police Say
The man disagreed with the 800-year-old relic's display in a church in the Czech Republic and planned to throw it into a river, police said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Israel Says It Killed Hamas's Top Leader in Gaza
Izz al-Din al-Haddad took over the group's military wing in Gaza last year. Hamas's official broadcaster appeared to confirm Mr. al-Haddad's death, although the group has yet to formally comment.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

U.S. Debt Is Now Bigger Than the Economy. That's Not the Real Problem.
Washington quickly brushed off a startling milestone in a mounting problem.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Stephen Colbert's Late Show Cancellation and the Fall of CBS
In shutting down a 33-year late-night franchise, CBS is assenting to its own diminishment.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

China's Peak Is Now
Does Xi Jinping see the world this way?

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

China Will Host Putin, Days After Trump's Visit
The Russian leader will go to Beijing on Tuesday for talks with President Xi Jinping. The Kremlin said he had watched President Trump's visit closely.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

The Great Political Realignment of 2026
The country seems to be tiring of the Trump era. Now what?

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

What A.I. Kant Do
Could we English majors have a future after all?

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Rubio, Once a China Hawk, Strikes Softer Tone to Align With Trump
As a senator, Marco Rubio even hinted at the need for regime change in China. Now he talks about cooperation.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Finishing School
It's graduation season, a time of aspiration and anxiety. Today is about the aspiration — the wisdom to be gleaned from great commencement addresses.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

They Fled to Safety in Palestinian Territory, Then Settlers Attacked Again
Violent settlers are not merely clearing Palestinians from land under Israel's control. They are attacking areas where Israel agreed to Palestinian self-governance.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

What to Watch in Saturday's Republican Senate Primary in Louisiana
Senator Bill Cassidy, who has drawn President Trump's ire, is fighting for political survival.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Which Countries Are Profiting From the Iran War Oil Shock
An analysis of oil export data offers clues about which nations have benefited from higher prices, and which have lost a lot of revenue.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

How a Nature Cruise Turned Into a Nightmare
The hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius set off alarms for a world still traumatized by Covid. For those on board, the danger was much closer.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

In Congress, a Sexual Harassment ‘Minefield' Persists, Aides and Former Staff Say
Nearly 10 years after Congress instituted measures to make it easier for women to lodge harassment complaints, lawmakers and aides say the behavior is still rampant.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

A Bitter Land Commissioner Race in New Mexico Over 9 Million Acres
A Republican candidate for the state land commissioner post has Democrats worried that protected state and federal land could be opened to industry.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Political Money Is Flowing to Influencers. But From Whom?
Social media stars have become a magnet for campaigns and political groups that want to push priorities without disclosing where their money is going.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Have You Experienced Sexual Harassment in Congress? Share Your Story.
The New York Times would like to hear from people who work on Capitol Hill who have experienced or witnessed sexual harassment or other inappropriate behavior of a sexual nature in their workplaces.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Trump Says a Top ISIS Leader Was Killed in a U.S.-Nigerian Mission
The leader, whom the State Department designated a terrorist in 2023, had been hiding in Africa, President Trump said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Trump Turns Taiwan Arms Sales Into Bargaining Chip With China
The president said a potential arms deal for Taiwan was a "very good negotiating chip" in talks with Beijing. His words raise questions about the steadfastness of U.S. support.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Long Island Rail Road Workers Are on Strike. Here's What to Know.
America's busiest passenger rail service shut down on Saturday after unions and transit officials failed to agree on a new contract.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

LIRR Strike May Begin Tomorrow. Here's What to Know.
America's busiest passenger rail service shut down on Saturday after unions and transit officials failed to agree on a new contract.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

Long Island Rail Road Strike Shuts Down Busiest U.S. Passenger Rail Service
This is the first strike on the service in more than 30 years. It comes after three years of failed contract negotiations, two federal interventions and a volley of last-minute bargaining.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 16, 2026

It's Been a Wild Week in British Politics. What Happens Next?
Nobody has yet challenged Prime Minister Keir Starmer for the leadership, but his leading rival, Andy Burnham, finally has a route to Downing Street.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Plot Was ‘Targeting Heart' of New York's Jewish Community, Tisch Says
Police Commissioner Jessica S. Tisch spoke after prosecutors said they had arrested a man planning to attack a Manhattan synagogue.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Why Were These C.E.O.s in Beijing With Trump?
Some of America's most powerful C.E.O.s accompanied President Trump to Beijing during his summit with President Xi Jinping of China. Our reporter Ana Swanson explains what they were hoping to gain from the trip.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Supreme Court Rejects Virginia Democrats' Effort to Reinstate New Voting Map
State officials had asked the justices to step in to allow the state to use a congressional map in the midterms that was drawn by Democrats and recently approved by voters.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

OpenAI Bought Company That Offered A.I. Tools for Cloning Voices
The acquisition, Weights.gg, was a sort of social network for creating and sharing artificial intelligence algorithms.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Hospital Will Open First ‘Detransition' Clinic in Legal Settlement With Texas
Texas Children's Hospital was under investigation for billing practices on gender-transition treatments. The settlement was expected to end that inquiry.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Smithsonian Adds Back Impeachment Language to Label on Trump Portrait
The language had been removed from wall text in the National Portrait Gallery, but it's back as the museum unveiled changes to its exhibition on U.S. presidents.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Claudine Longet, Entertainer Who Shot Olympian Boyfriend, Dies at 84
A singer and actress, she drew wide attention for the fatal 1976 shooting of Spider Sabich. She was convicted of negligent homicide.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

The Push to Indict Raúl Castro, Cuba's Former President
Mr. Castro, Cuba's former president, could soon face charges in the 1996 killings of four volunteer airmen who were members of a humanitarian group that searched for migrants at sea.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Iran-Backed Commander Accused of Plotting U.S. Attacks
Also, the Eurovision finale. Here's the latest at the end of Friday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Jack Douglas, Producer for Aerosmith and Lennon, Dies at 80
A onetime Beatlemaniac, he helped shape the sound of hits like "Walk This Way" and "(Just Like) Starting Over."

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Israeli Strike Targeted Top Hamas Leader in Gaza, Officials Say
Izz al-Din al-Haddad, the target of an Israeli strike in Gaza City, took over the group's military wing in Gaza last year. Israeli officials said he was also an architect of the Oct. 7 attack.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Photos: Cuba Plunges Into Darkness as U.S. Cuts Off Oil Supply
The United States has choked off Cuba's fuel supply, plunging the already impoverished island into an acute energy crisis.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Trump Administration Weighs $1.7 Billion Fund for Allies Investigated Under Biden
Critics denounced the highly unusual plan, which has yet to be finalized or approved, as a vast political slush fund financed by taxpayers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Ahead of U.S. 250th Anniversary, More National Guard Troops to Arrive in D.C.
Federal officials say that hundreds of additional agents, officers and National Guard troops will be deployed ahead of the nation's 250th birthday celebration.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

NPR Podcast Host Ramtin Arablouei Exits Amid Workplace Inquiry
Ramtin Arablouei, a co-host of "Throughline," left the network after an employee made a human resources complaint about his behavior.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Kataib Hezbollah: What to Know
A commander of one of the most-hard line and powerful Iranian proxies in Iraq has been charged with plotting to attack Jewish sites in the United States.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

With Possible Raúl Castro Indictment, U.S. Eyes Venezuela Playbook
Amid stepped-up surveillance flights, a visit of the C.I.A. director and an energy embargo, the White House is trying to increase pressure on Cuba.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Michigan Battles Trump Over His Order to Keep an Old Coal Plant Running
The Trump administration broke the law, Michigan and others told a court, by declaring an "energy emergency" and forcing an aging coal-burning plant to keep operating.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Tina Peters, Colorado Election Denier, Will Be Freed by Gov. Jared Polis
Gov. Jared Polis, a Democrat, commuted the sentence of Ms. Peters, a former county clerk serving a nine-year sentence for her role in a plot to examine voting machines after the 2020 election.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Cornell Criticizes Students After Its President Bumps Them With His Car
After the president bumped into students with his car, an investigation by the university's trustees said that the students' actions were "inconsistent with university policies."

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Falling Chunks of Debris Are Endangering Drivers on a Busy N.Y.C. Road
After two incidents, crews made repairs and installed protective netting on the Trans-Manhattan Expressway, which leads to the George Washington Bridge.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Snorkeling at Pearl Harbor: Kash Patel's Travels Add to Focus on Ethical Issues
The F.B.I. director continues to come under scrutiny for mixing government business with dates, vacation and leisure time.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Texas Supreme Court Rejects Abbott Effort to Remove Democrats After Walkout
Republican state leaders tried to expel Democratic lawmakers during their fight over redistricting last year. The court said it was not necessary.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Republicans Redrew His District. Now This Democratic Stalwart Is Out.
Representative Steve Cohen has represented Memphis since 2007. After Republicans redistricted his seat, he is leaving the field, possibly to his young rival, Justin J. Pearson.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

How Fights Over West Bank Settlements Are Unfolding at N.Y.C. Synagogues
Demonstrations outside synagogues have turned real estate sales in Israel and in the occupied territories into a political issue in the city. The protesters' tactics have disturbed some New Yorkers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

Back From China, Trump Faces Decision on Whether to Resume Strikes on Iran
Top aides have drafted battle plans as peace negotiations have stalled.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 15, 2026

With Memphis District Gone, Another Democratic Mainstay Retires
Representative Steve Cohen, a Democrat who has represented Memphis since 2007, leaving the field possibly to his young rival, Justin J. Pearson, after Republicans redistrict his seat.

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