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Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Iran War Live Updates: Bridges and Water Plants Hit as Strikes Stretch to 7th Straight Day
Overnight and into Friday, Iran reported U.S. strikes on infrastructure that can serve civilian purposes and has targeted similar sites in Gulf countries that host American bases. In the afternoon, the U.S. military announced a new round of attacks on Iran.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Mourning One Tragedy at Sea, a Family Is Devastated by Another
The Boisas went out on the San Francisco Bay to spread the ashes of one of their own. Then a wave toppled their boat.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

7 Americans Sent to Disputed Kenya Ebola Site After New Trump Travel Ban
The aid workers were on the frontline in the fight against the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and have shown no symptoms, their employer said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

The Rise and Fall of Ukraine's Drone Warfare Mastermind
The popularity of drones, and the defense minister who heavily promoted them, helped lead to a clash in which President Volodymyr Zelensky sided with the military brass.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

How Trump Abused the Power to Declassify America's Secrets
The president is manipulating the intelligence community into a tool of misinformation.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

America Needs to Release More Secrets. But Not Like This.
The president is manipulating the intelligence community into a tool of misinformation.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Paul Pelosi Charged With Hit-and-Run in Napa Valley Crash
Mr. Pelosi, the 86-year-old husband of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi, crashed into a parked Tesla near his home among the vineyards this month.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Dozens of Wildfires Are Suddenly Burning in Oregon
The state told thousands of people to be ready to evacuate.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Billionaires Prepare $87 Million Ad Campaign to Block California Wealth Tax
A coalition backed by the Google co-founder Sergey Brin and wealthy tech investors is trying to neutralize a proposed one-time tax on the state's richest residents.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Trump Endorses Graham for Senate, Scrambling South Carolina Primary
Senator Darline Graham had been seen as a caretaker for her brother's seat after his sudden death. Now she has the president's nod in what was shaping up to be a crowded fight to succeed Lindsey Graham.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

War Between U.S. and Iran Expands, With Strikes Across the Region
Videos and reports in Iranian state media showed damage to bridges, railways and other infrastructure. U.S. allies in the region reported retaliatory strikes by Iran.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Bridges and Water Plants Attacked as Iran War Escalates
Also, U.S. start-up activity is booming. Here's the latest at the end of Friday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Who Really Has the 2026 Midterms Cash Edge?
The fund-raising race is tighter than it seems.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Trump Pursues a Deeper Bond With China's Leader, Despite Hostile Speech
Chinese officials appear to think that President Trump's accusations that China interfered in the 2020 U.S. elections were driven by domestic politics, not foreign policy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

On Fire. Again.
There were orange skies in 2023, 2025 and now again in 2026. Over the last few years, one thing has become glaringly clear: The East Coast is totally unequipped for the next climate disaster, wildfires. The Opinion writer David Wallace-Wells explains that with every climate disaster, we're not just adapting to a "new normal," but bracing ourselves for what's next.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Is It Safe to Eat Lettuce?
Federal health officials have linked a large cyclosporiasis outbreak to shredded lettuce served at Taco Bell. Is lettuce from grocery stores and restaurants OK?

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Firms With Checkered Pasts Tied to Troubled Midtown Construction Project
Among those connected to companies that worked on 235 East 42nd Street were a man who once bribed city officials and a developer who gave a loan to Bernard Kerik.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Sara Rodriguez, Lieutenant Governor, Quits Wisconsin Governor's Race
Some Democrats feared the decision by Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez, the establishment candidate, could improve the primary prospects for Francesca Hong, a democratic socialist, in a purple state.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Trump's Election Claims and SAVE Act Push Find Muted Response From G.O.P. Lawmakers
Most G.O.P. lawmakers had little to say about the president's claims of election vulnerabilities, and he did not appear to move the needle on the voting restriction bill he championed.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Trump Threatens Canada With Tariffs for Wildfire Smoke Over U.S.
The president said on Friday in a social media post that Canada was failing to manage its wildfire response as smoke has blanketed U.S. cities including New York and Chicago.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

When Will the Smoke End? Our Meteorologist Explains Why It's Complicated.
The interplay between the burning fires, the smoke itself and quickly changing weather patterns is making the next few days more uncertain than usual.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Taylor Farms to Remove Products After Lettuce Is Linked to Cyclospora Cases
The Salinas, Calif., company grows produce in more than 12 states, and in Mexico and Canada. Some Taylor Farms lettuce suspected of causing sickness ended up at Taco Bell.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Cyclospora Investigation Turns to Farms in Mexico
The F.D.A. is planning to inspect farms and a lettuce shredding facility to determine how lettuce supplied by the produce company Taylor Farms to Taco Bell became contaminated and where it was shipped.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

China's Moonshot AI Unveils Kimi Model, Threatening America's Lead
China's Moonshot AI unveiled a freely available artificial intelligence model that seemed to narrow the gap with cutting-edge offerings from U.S. tech companies.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Israeli Strike in Gaza Kills Seven People, Health Officials Say
The Israeli military said the attack targeted members of the second-biggest militant group in Gaza. It also said it was "aware of the claims that several uninvolved individuals" had been harmed.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Trump's Homeland Security Chief Threatens Election Officials With Prison Time
Markwayne Mullin reiterated the president's false claims about voting security while escalating the administration's legally questionable attempts to control state elections.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Oil Prices Rise to Highest Level in a Month as Shipping in the Persian Gulf Nears a Halt
Shipping traffic was at its lowest level in more than a month and oil prices moved higher as the Iran war continued to disrupt the supply of energy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Burnham Becomes Labour Leader and Britain's Incoming Prime Minister
At a time of political upheaval and economic stagnation, Andy Burnham will on Monday become the seventh prime minister in a decade.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

After Repeated Crises, Boeing Looks to Turn a Corner
The company recently opened a new production line to keep up with strong demand for its 737 Max, though orders for its new planes lag rival Airbus.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

What Trump's Charisma Has Wrought
What will the Republican Party look like after 2028?

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

America's Enterprising Spirit Is Booming After Decades-Long Slump
Hundreds of thousands of people are creating companies each year, ending a decades-long drought.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

How Companies Have Abandoned Their Climate Goals and Let Themselves Off the Hook
Big business made big promises about saving the planet. Following through hasn't been easy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Trump Faces the Limits of U.S. Firepower and the Lessons of Past Wars
Like his predecessors, President Trump has struggled to turn battlefield successes into long-term victories.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Meta in Talks to Lease Computing Power to Anthropic in Potential $10 Billion Deal
A deal would underline how scarce computing power is for artificial intelligence development, and could create a new business for Meta.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Taking Out the Trash: These Old Ladies Are Cleaning Up Cape Cod
The Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage estimate they've removed 6,000 pounds of refuse from ponds on Cape Cod. "It's the best feeling," one said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Trump Brings Full Weight of Government to Bolster False Election Claims
Intelligence agencies provided the White House with a trove of declassified documents that President Trump cited on Thursday as evidence of election vulnerabilities.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Why Trump Can't Leave the Smithsonian Alone
The Trump White House and its history police want us all to live in their chosen bubble, immune from instability or perceived disorder.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Judges Ask Congress for Power to Fix Crumbling Courthouses
Undrinkable water. Leaks. Mold. Federal courthouses need billions of dollars in repairs, and judges say the General Services Administration is a bad landlord.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Big Tech Firms Like Oracle Turn to Bonds to Finance A.I. Data Centers
Risk is rising as big tech companies like Oracle — the ultimate financial source of the Ellison media empire — need to turn to the bond market for staggering sums to finance data centers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Iran-U.S. Talks: How 4 Negotiators Would Approach Diplomacy
First step: Agree on a goal.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

A Russian Political Battle Ends With a Visit From Masked Men
Boris B. Nadezhdin, an outspoken opponent of the war in Ukraine, says he knows why he was detained: "Among our leadership, there is panic and chaos."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Stocks Sink on Anxiety About Tech and A.I. Spending
A sell-off in Asia led by chipmakers spilled into Europe and U.S. markets on Friday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Xi Jinping of China Pitches ‘Openness' in Push to Shape the Path of A.I.
Xi Jinping said that the development of artificial intelligence systems should be a "symphony of global collaboration."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Ontario Wildfires Burn On, and New Ones Spring Up
More than 180 fires continued to devastate swaths of the province, prompting evacuations in at least 15 communities.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

To Win Their Races, Black Politicians Confront a New Landscape
With the Voting Rights Act weakened, Black representation will depend less on Black voters and more on broad, multiracial appeal or on ideological outsider campaigns.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

‘The Odyssey' Review: Passion in Every Frame
Few directors close the divide between the art film and the blockbuster like Christopher Nolan.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Greek Life
We look at the place of Homer's epic "Odyssey" in our cultural lives.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Trump Promised Proof of Election Tampering. His Document Release Fell Far Short.
In the end, the documentary evidence that President Trump claimed would prove his case appeared bound to disappoint those who expected bombshell revelations.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

The 20-Somethings Running Ukraine's War Machine
A new generation has been cutting red tape to speed weapons to the front. But the old guard pushed back, and now Ukraine's young defense minister is out.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Can Democrats Finally Understand the Latino Voter in an Era of Mass Deportations?
For decades, Democrats have misunderstood Latino voters. Trump's deportation campaign offers a chance for them to get it right.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

What a Times Reporter Saw in Iran, and Takeaways from Trump's Speech on Election Security
Plus, the Friday news quiz.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Beijing Rejects Trump's Claim of Meddling, but Avoids a Fight
Chinese officials called the election-meddling accusation baseless, while analysts said Beijing was trying to preserve a fragile détente.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Trump's Obsession With Relitigating the 2020 Election Carries a Cost for Democracy
In demanding steps to address the integrity of voting, President Trump persisted in relitigating his 2020 election defeat while finding ways to cast doubt on the 2026 outcome.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

‘Suddenly, I Was Free': A Chinese Pastor's Journey From Jail to the U.S.
In his first interview since being released by China, Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri details his surprise release after a direct appeal by President Trump to Xi Jinping.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

A Mathematical Tribute to the Soccer Ball
As the World Cup final approaches, take a moment to appreciate the beautiful symmetries of humanity's favorite truncated icosahedron.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Cooler Inflation May Not Be Enough to Stave Off Fed Rate Increases
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold rates steady at its July meeting, but officials have not written off the possibility of a move soon after.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

In One of Houston's Oldest Latino Barrios, Mourning After ICE Shooting Mixed With Fear and Anger
After a federal agent killed Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, the grief and anger in Magnolia Park has been less visible, but no less intense.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Is Venezuela a Colony Now? A Sovereign State? Modern Empires Rule in Ambiguity.
Occupation is a hassle. Large countries have many new ways to control small ones.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

As Blazes Spread Near Paris, Extreme Heat Is Changing How France Fights Fires
Until recently, France's forest fires were mostly in the south. This week, fires are raging much farther north. France is having to rethink its firefighting strategy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Venezuela Earthquakes Force a Grim Homecoming for Migrants
Mass migration, which defines modern Venezuela, has heavily marked the earthquake, too, saving many who had left, but also making their grief harder.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Republicans in North Carolina Try to Reduce Early Voting on Sundays and on Campuses
Voting-rights activists said the changes are a blatant attempt by G.O.P. leaders to make it harder for Black voters and students, who tend to vote for Democrats, to cast ballots this fall.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Christopher Nolan on ‘The Odyssey' and IMAX Technical Challenges
He and the cinematographer Hoyte van Hoytema combined new inventions (like fire-mimicking lights they developed) with century-old techniques.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

My 5 Favorite Places for Art in Venice
Our critic Jason Farago shares what you shouldn't miss in a city full of secrets and surprises.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Dubai Migrant Worker Layoffs Reveal Costs of Middle East War
The Persian Gulf city attracted migrant workers with the promise of opportunity. Many now say the war has brought job losses and salary cuts.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Want More of the ‘Odyssey'? Read These Books Next
Informative histories, modern retellings and genre-bending homages will take you back to the long road to Ithaca.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

How Andy Burnham, ‘King of the North,' Conquered U.K. Politics
A plain-spoken politician from a modest background in northwest England, Mr. Burnham is set to be named Labour leader — and prime minister apparent — on Friday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

The History of the Carriage Horses in Central Park
After 165 years, the tourist ritual — which now costs $77.22 for the first 20 minutes — may be coming to an end. Here's a tour through the archives.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Late Night Is Amused by Alleged White House Teleprompter Grift
Hosts responded on Thursday to a teleprompter operator reportedly winning around $100,000 betting on what President Trump would say in his speeches.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

The King of the North, Andy Burnham, Won't Save Britain
For the country, Andy Burnham looks a lot like more of the same.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

A Trump Obsession That Carries a Cost for Democracy
In demanding steps to address the integrity of voting, President Trump persisted in relitigating his 2020 election defeat while finding ways to cast doubt on the 2026 outcome.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

Takeaways From Trump's Speech Claiming Election Vulnerabilities and China Interference
Documents released by the Trump administration to support the president's claims did not back up his most aggressive statements.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

He Was a Russian Political Survivor, Until the Masked Men Appeared
Boris B. Nadezhdin, an outspoken opponent of the war in Ukraine, says he knows why he was detained: "Among our leadership, there is panic and chaos."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

How Andy Burnham Becomes Britain's New Prime Minister
Andy Burnham is set to officially become the next prime minister on Monday, but a number of things have to happen before then. Here's how everything is expected to play out.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 17, 2026

New Prime Minister Faces Old Problems: How to Make Britain's Economy Grow
Conversations with economists, and people around him, shed light on how Andy Burnham might tackle entrenched challenges.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Trump Released Documents on China and the 2020 Election. Here's What We Know.
President Trump claimed that China had tried to acquire American voter data. Possessing such information would not allow votes to be manipulated.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Cyclospora Linked to Taylor Farms Lettuce Sent to Taco Bell
Federal officials worked with Michigan investigators to trace the outbreak to iceberg lettuce, which may also have gone to other vendors.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

In Prime Time, Trump Criticizes Networks for Not Carrying His Speech
The president also called for ABC and NBC to lose their broadcast licenses, after complaining that the networks were not airing his remarks.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Johan Guerrero, Maine ICE Shooting Victim, Relentlessly Pursued a Better Life, Partner Says
The partner of Johan Guerrero, who was killed by an immigration agent this week, described him as a tireless worker and doting father who would do anything for his 3-year-old daughter.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Trump Has Dismantled Election Security Efforts. Here's How.
Since his return to the White House, the lead federal partner for states on election security has lost around a third of its work force.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

What to Know About Trump's Attacks on Mail Voting
Many of President Trump's attempts to curtail mail voting have been blocked by the courts. Before Trump, Republicans actually embraced absentee voting.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

5 Takeaways From a Maine Debate That Showed Replacing Platner Isn't Easy
Maine Democrats vying to become the state's new Senate nominee met, and mostly agreed, at a debate filled with halting answers and stilted deliveries.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Multiple Investigations Refuted Trump's Claims That Fraud Altered the Outcome in 2020
Dozens of investigations, audits, recounts and court proceedings examined the 2020 election. None found the widespread voter fraud that President Trump claimed tilted the vote.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

What to Know About Canada Wildfire Smoke and Air Quality in U.S. Cities
A thick plume of smoke swept across the Midwest and New England, and those conditions could linger on Friday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Wildfire Smokes Makes Air Hazardous for Millions in Midwest and East Coast
The haze is likely to ease in the East this weekend but linger in the Upper Midwest, where some cities recorded extremely high pollution indexes on Thursday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

The World Cup, in Photos
See some of the best images from the world's most popular sporting event.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Trump Administration Restricts Green Cards for Immigrants on Public Assistance
The move is a significant change that could deter hundreds of thousands of immigrants from using such programs to meet basic needs.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Two Dead and Scores Rescued as Flooding Engulfs Central Texas
Flooding from relentless rain, which Gov. Greg Abbott said was likely to break records, left a trail of damage in many communities in the Hill Country region.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

ABC and NBC Will Not Take Trump's Speech Live as Other TV Networks' Plans Remain Uncertain
ABC, CNN and NBC were not planning to pre-empt regularly scheduled programming for the president's remarks at 9 p.m. Fox News is set to carry it live.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Republican Rifts Deepen Over $95 Billion Budget Plan for Iran War and SAVE Act
A House panel approved the measure. But Republicans are divided over its size, cost and policy provisions, and many are concerned about the timing before the midterm elections.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Watch the Wildfire Smoke Ooze Across North America From Space
Satellite imagery shows the wide footprint of the smoke across the continent.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Canada's Wildfires Are Burning Through the Night
As overnight temperatures climb across Canada, fires that once spread more slowly after dark are burning around the clock, straining fire crews.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Blue Angels' Close Beach Flyby in Florida Results in No Punishments for Pilots
The elite flying team had announced a safety review after videos posted on social media showed a fighter jet passing just above beachgoers on Wednesday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Ken Paxton and James Talarico Agree to Debate in U.S. Senate Race
Ken Paxton, a Republican, has not debated in more than a decade. A showdown with James Talarico, a Democrat, could be a key moment in the hard-fought race.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Millions of Americans Are Urged to Limit Their Time Outdoors
Also, Trump is set to deliver a prime-time speech on election security. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Manhattan Building's Buckled Columns Probably Lacked Required Reinforcements
Drawings obtained by The New York Times show the columns called for additional steel plates, but engineers reviewing site photos said they appeared to be missing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Seeking Asylum Is Arrested by ICE
Shaoping Wu was working as a contract delivery driver for Amazon when he was pulled over in Pennsylvania. He had championed personal and religious freedom for Chinese citizens.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Lionel Messi Is Walking Into History
Messi doesn't walk because he's left the game. He walks in order to enter it.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Tom Kean Is Back in Congress but Still Isn't Talking
Mr. Kean, a New Jersey Republican who was absent from Congress while being treated for depression, has since appeared at few campaign events and declined interview requests.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

On the War Against Iran, the Pentagon Has Said Little
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has spoken about a range of issues in recent days — from testosterone to leak investigations — but he has said little about the war.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 16, 2026

Houston ICE Shooting: Lawyer Says Bags Held Salt, Not Drugs
Federal investigators said a "crystal-like" substance in the bags looked like methamphetamine. A lawyer for the victim's brother said it was salt.

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