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Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Democrats Begin to Clash Over Who Replaces Platner Even Before He Exits
Progressives and moderates are gearing up for a fight over an as-yet-undecided process in Maine to name a Senate nominee to replace Graham Platner after a rape accusation. He still wants a say, too.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

A Supreme Leader's Final Crowds
What you could see when Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's coffin was being driven to a public space in Tehran.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Trump Administration Guts Efforts to Prevent Gun Violence, Suppressing Reports
As the administration works to expand gun rights, hospitals and community groups have lost funding, and reports on preventing firearm injuries have vanished from government websites.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

I Wanted an Ecologically Responsible Garden. It Was Harder Than I Thought.
The native plant movement gets a lot right, but there's so much more to consider.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Mass Mournings In Qom, Where Khamenei Ruled Supreme Over Iran's Clerics
The ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, held at a site considered sacred by many Shiites, was the latest step in a weeklong funeral organized by Iran's government.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Louise Lasser, Star of TV's ‘Mary Hartman,' Is Dead at 87
She began her screen career in Woody Allen movies (he was also her husband), but she was best known for her portrayal of the Ohio housewife in the pigtails and puffed sleeves.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

The Disappearing Las Vegas Buffets Hold a Mirror to the American Soul
As a once-grand American tradition enters its twilight, our critic journeys to the desert to find out what it all means.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Businesses Fear Politicization as Trump Gains More Power Over U.S. Agencies
A Supreme Court ruling that presidents can fire independent regulators without cause has added volatility for industries that prefer stable enforcement.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Court Upholds Le Pen's Conviction, but Leaves a Path to Presidency
An appeals court confirmed Marine Le Pen's embezzlement conviction, but shortened a ban on her eligibility for elected office. That could let the French far-right leader to run for president in 2027.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Midtown Manhattan Building Evacuated as Officials Warn of Collapse
The complex, which once housed offices for the pharmaceutical company Pfizer, is being converted to residences. Officials inspecting it found support columns were buckling, and upper floors were sagging.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens in May on Record Goods Imports
Imports of foreign goods, including pharmaceuticals and equipment for data centers, hit a record high, pushing the monthly trade deficit to its highest level in over a year.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Trump Promised a Foreign Investment Boom. It's Getting Harder to Deliver.
The threat of tariffs may have helped push more capital into the United States, but other factors are pushing it away.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Prince Harry Loses Privacy Lawsuit Against Daily Mail Publisher
The case brought by Harry and other celebrities against Associated Newspapers was one of several legal battles that the prince has fought against British tabloids in recent years.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens in May
Imports rose and exports fell in the month, pushing the trade deficit to its highest level in over a year

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

In NATO's Next Act, Can Europe Lead?
The focus at a leaders' summit in Turkey this week will be on building a new model for the alliance, as President Trump pushes to do less and pressures others do more.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Iran's Strikes on Ships in Strait of Hormuz Test Cease-Fire and Threaten Oil Flow
A U.S. official said Iranian missiles struck two commercial ships. There was no immediate comment from Iranian officials on the reported attacks.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Court Upholds Marine Le Pen's Conviction, but Leaves Path to Presidency
Though it confirmed Ms. Le Pen's embezzlement conviction, the court also shortened a ban on her eligibility for elected office. That could allow the far-right leader to run for the presidency next year.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Caribbean Disparity
We look at U.S. relief efforts in Haiti in 2010 and in Venezuela now.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Iranian Strikes on Ships Test Cease-Fire and Threaten Energy Flows in Gulf
A U.S. official said Iranian missiles struck two commercial ships. There was no immediate comment from Iranian officials on the reported attacks.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

What to Watch at the NATO Summit, and Platner's Allies Rescind Endorsements
Plus, the museum that wants you to touch the art.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Trump Expected to Tell Turkey He Is Ready to Restore Access to F-35 Jets
The president, who is headed to a NATO summit in Ankara this week, had imposed the ban himself amid concerns that giving Turkey the jets could allow Russia to learn about their stealth technology.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Why China Fired a Long-Range Missile Into the Pacific
Beijing had long tested nuclear missiles only within its borders. A rare launch over an ocean shows it is determined to narrow the gap with the United States.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's Slain Leader, Is Mourned in Qom
The ceremony for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, held at a site considered sacred by many Shiites, was the latest step in a weeklong funeral organized by Iran's government.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

How a Four-Generation Cuban Family Survives on $60 a Month
The U.S. oil blockade has deepened a humanitarian crisis, forcing Cubans to lean on the island's long tradition of community solidarity to provide a cushion.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

A Radical Vision for Israelis and Palestinians
The old solutions to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict don't seem to fit the present reality. A Land for All proposes an alternative.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Abandoned by Allies, Graham Platner Faces Pressure to End Maine Senate Campaign
After Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee in Maine, was accused of rape, much of the party and several key supporters turned against him.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Abandoned by Allies, Platner Faces Pressure to End Senate Campaign
After Graham Platner, the Democratic nominee in Maine, was accused of rape, much of the party and several key supporters turned against him.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

The History at the Smithsonian That the White House Finds Unpatriotic
The administration's report criticizing the National Museum of American History echoes themes of President Trump's push to reshape the American story.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Anthea Hartig, Smithsonian Museum Director, Faces the White House's Wrath
Historians defended Anthea Hartig, director of the National Museum of American History, after the Trump administration accused her of spreading "radical activist ideology."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Those Soldiers Flooding Your Feeds? They Might Not Be Real.
Videos generated by artificial intelligence have swarmed social media to exploit public support of U.S. troops for other purposes.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

The 39-ish Most Stylish People of 2026, So Far
On red carpets, on set, onstage and even up in space, they captured our attention with their looks.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

After Courting Black Voters, Trump Downplays Black Unemployment
The president has glossed over persistently high unemployment among African Americans, a group he needed to secure a second term.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

New York's Best Burgers
The best of New York's dynamic dining scene (mostly) between two buns.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Estonia Won the War on Fentanyl. What Came Next Was Even Worse.
By 2018, fentanyl overdoses in Estonia had plummeted. But powerful new drugs are appearing fast, with the authorities racing to respond.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Inside the United States' Billion-Dollar Blind Spot: Hail
Scientists have never quite understood how hail works. Meet the storm chasers trying to change that.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

More Americans Than Ever Are Taking Weight-Loss Drugs
The number of U.S. adults taking an obesity medication has nearly quadrupled from just two years ago.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

The New York City Plumber Who Made Over $465,000 in a Year
A public housing employee made more than $465,000 in a year with overtime, while apparently running two private plumbing businesses at the same time. The city is investigating.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

New Strikes on Ships in Strait of Hormuz Test U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire
A U.S. official said Iranian missiles struck two commercial ships. There was no immediate comment from Iranian officials on the reported attacks.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

JD Vance Is Worried
The vice president's theology comes in book form.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

‘Kimmel' Guest Host Tiffany Haddish Roasts Trump's Fourth of July Party
The comedian and actress joked that "there was more people at my bat mitzvah" than at America's 250th birthday party.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Behind the Scenes of NATO, Europe Is Falling Apart
The greatest dangers lie within.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Welcome to JD Vance's Clash of Civilizations
The vice president's theology comes in book form.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

Joining a Human Tide of Mourners Flowing Through Tehran's Streets
After days of public mourning ceremonies in the Iranian capital, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's coffin arrived in Tehran's Azadi Square. This is what I saw covering the miles-long procession on Monday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

In NATO's Next Act, Can Europe Play the Leading Role?
The focus at a leaders' summit in Turkey this week will be on building a new model for the alliance, as President Trump pushes to do less and pressures others do more.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 07, 2026

A Long-Awaited Verdict for Marine Le Pen Could Reshape France's Politics
A court will decide on Tuesday whether to uphold Ms. Le Pen's embezzlement conviction. If it does, the far-right leader will probably be barred from running for the presidency next year.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Samsung Made More Profit Last Quarter Than the Last Two Years Combined
The A.I. boom has propelled the South Korean tech giant's earnings, but its shares sank as investors had even loftier expectations.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Platner's Democratic Support Evaporates After Sexual Assault Allegation
Graham Platner, the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine, called the allegation false but said he would "reflect" on his political path forward, as many allies rescinded their endorsements.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Lessons From the Graham Platner Disaster
Many Democrats want representatives as furious as they are. That makes it easier for unfit candidates to escape proper vetting.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

In CNN Interview, Woman Details Alleged Sexual Assault by Graham Platner
"This is something that I tried for many years to forget," the woman, Jenny Racicot, said on CNN.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Death Toll From Oppressive Heat in New Jersey May Be as High as 29
In New York City, emergency rooms last week logged the highest number of patients treated for heat-related illnesses in years.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Trump Wanted a U.S. Soccer Star to Play in the World Cup. FIFA Found a Way.
There was nothing unusual about a call from President Trump or the reversal of Folarin Balogun's suspension, said the president of FIFA, Gianni Infantino.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

McConnell Has Been Hospitalized for 3 Weeks, and Aides Won't Say Why
Senator Mitch McConnell was admitted to the hospital on June 14, and his office has provided few updates about his condition. Here's what we know.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

New Videos of Charlie Kirk's Killing Emerge in Court, but Few Can Watch
On Day 1 of what is expected to be a weeklong hearing, prosecutors played videos of the shooting for a judge, but they were graphic and kept from public view. Erika Kirk and Donald Trump Jr. were in court.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Trump Tries to Take Credit for Walmart Price Cuts of Beef and Other Products
The retailer said it will lower prices for beef, produce, drinks, pools, toys, grills and summer clothing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Who Might Replace Graham Platner if He Drops Out of the Maine Senate Race?
Graham Platner can be replaced on the ballot if he withdraws in the next week. If he does, Maine Democrats would face an uncertain two-week race to choose a replacement.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Spate of Shark Attacks Means More Drones for Australia's Beaches
The country is stepping up measures to keep swimmers and surfers safe after a teacher was mauled by a great white shark at Coogee Beach.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Trump Fuels a Furious World Cup Debate
Also, Platner says he will take time to "reflect" after a new accusation. Here's the latest at the end of Monday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

‘Excited but Shocked': U.S. Soccer Fans Struggle With Trump's FIFA Call
Americans wrestled with definitions of fairness, after the president intervened in the World Cup to reinstate a star player.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Inside Trump's Ideological Fight With the Smithsonian
Publicly and behind the scenes, the president continues to try to impose his own views of American history and culture, presenting an ongoing challenge to Lonnie Bunch, the institution's leader.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Key Health Care Panel Is Again Blocked From Meeting Under RFK Jr.
The United States Preventive Services Task Force has been stymied under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Judge Appointed Last Year Is Overseeing Hearing in Killing of Charlie Kirk
Judge Tony Graf previously served as a prosecutor in Utah, including in the county where Mr. Kirk was shot and killed last year.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

George E. Johnson, Who Built a Black Hair-Care Empire, Dies at 99
Mr. Johnson's hair product company, a longtime sponsor of "Soul Train," was the first Black-owned company listed on a major American stock exchange.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Trump Passports Debut, Delighting Some and Dismaying Others
The Washington Passport Agency started issuing the limited-release documents with President Trump's image on Monday, catching a few applicants by surprise.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Historians Reject Trump Administration's Criticism of Smithsonian Museum
The nation's largest group of scholars of U.S. history denounced a White House report attacking the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

George E. Johnson Dies at 99; Broke Market Barriers With Afro Sheen
Mr. Johnson's hair product company, a longtime sponsor of "Soul Train," was the first Black-owned company listed on a major American stock exchange.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Canada Bets on NATO Partners for Its Expanded Submarine Fleet
In selecting a joint bid from Germany and Norway, Prime Minister Mark Carney is elevating Canada's naval power and reducing its military and economic dependency on the United States.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Inside Trump's Call With FIFA and How The New York Times Reported the Story
A White House correspondent and a sports reporter confirmed that President Trump had called Gianni Infantino of FIFA to review the suspension of a top U.S. goal scorer.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

‘Confessions II' Review: Madonna Returns to the Dance Floor
On "Confessions II," a successor to her hit 2005 album "Confessions on a Dance Floor," the pop superstar gives new energy to her origin story and shines light on the troubles she's danced away.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Iranians Mourn a Slain Leader, and Call for Vengeance
Million of people filled the streets of Iran to bid farewell to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in the war with the United States and Israel.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

What We Know About Senator Mitch McConnell's Condition
The Kentucky Republican and former Senate majority leader was hospitalized on June 14. Scant details about his condition have emerged since.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Heat Waves Are Taking a Big Toll on Chickens
The birds are particularly vulnerable to high temperatures, and France's torrid June took a heavy toll.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Bill Frist Wants to Take Politics Out of Climate Change
Bill Frist, a surgeon who also served as Senate majority leader, has emerged as an outspoken advocate for environmental health. "A healthier planet means healthier people," he said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Michigan Senate Primary Gives Democrats Stark Choice Between Progressive and Moderate Candidate
The state's important Senate primary just became a head-to-head battle between Abdul El-Sayed, an outspoken left-wing candidate, and Haley Stevens, a moderate backed by party leaders.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

An Email. A Knock at the Door. A Suit Alleges a Threat to Free Speech.
A man sent a scathing note to an immigration official after two demonstrators were killed. A lawsuit says agents who came to his house were trying to intimidate him.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Nancy Ward, the Cherokee Leader, Stokes Division Even 250 Years Later
In 1776, Cherokee leaders looked for ways to navigate a foreboding future. Nanyehi, a.k.a. Nancy Ward, is venerated and reviled for her choice.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Trump's Intervention in Balogun's World Cup Suspension Adds to Conflict With Europe
The decision to reverse a one-game ban landed badly in Europe, at a moment of already-heightened geopolitical tension with the United States.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Inside Bath & Body Works' Fragrance Factory
"Japanese Cherry Blossom" has brought in $1.5 billion over the last 20 years. Can the company's close-knit network of suppliers come up with the next big thing and improve sales?

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Ships Are Moving In and Out of the Persian Gulf, Easing Oil Prices
A recovery in oil flows from the Persian Gulf and a pledge by OPEC Plus to pump more crude have put downward pressure on energy prices.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Alibaba's A.I. Is a Hit, but Hard to Turn Into a Moneymaker
The Chinese company's models have won over developers worldwide, but they are open source — so they can be used and modified freely.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Why A.I. Distillation Has Become a Hot Topic in the Race with China
U.S. companies complain that competitors in China are unfairly copying their A.I. systems using a technique that has been around for years.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Extreme Heat Hits Europe for the Third Time This Year
It is continent's third spell of scorching weather since May. Europe is the world's fastest-warming continent.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Turkey Hosts NATO Summit While Cracking Down on Critics
In the weeks leading up to the two-day event, the Turkish authorities blocked websites, jailed scores of people over allegations of terrorism and arrested a prominent comedian.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Efforts to Help Smokers Quit Stall Under Trump
The C.D.C.'s tobacco control office has been shut for more than a year. After its most prominent antismoking campaign went off the air, calls to 1-800-QUIT-NOW lines have plummeted.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Gas Stations Gain When Oil Prices Start to Drop
President Trump is berating gasoline retailers for keeping prices high. Evidence suggests the business has grown more profitable.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Russia Strikes Kyiv, Ukraine's Capital, on Eve of NATO Summit
Ballistic missiles were fired into the capital of Ukraine as Russia launched its second major attack in less than a week. At least 12 people were killed, officials said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Sites That Report Venezuela's Missing Rise Far From Quake Zone
Despite problems like duplicate submissions, tallies gathered by the websites have been cited by news organizations and critics of the Venezuelan government's disaster response.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

With $8 Billion in Venezuelan Oil Money, U.S. Gives $300 Million in Quake Aid
In 2010, there was a huge U.S. aid effort after a quake in Haiti. Today, U.S. officials say they oversee billions in Venezuelan oil revenue, but aid is less.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Belgium Expresses Shock After FIFA Lifts U.S. Player's Suspension
The American striker Folarin Balogun is eligible to play in a World Cup match against Belgium on Monday night after soccer officials reversed his one-game ban.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Ukraine Remade Air Defense, but Russia Has Changed Its Attacks
Ukraine has changed how militaries use Patriot systems. But recent attacks prove that clever adaptations cannot overcome a shortage of interceptors.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Fatigue, Tension, Joy: England Pulls a World Cup All-Nighter
The game against Mexico started at 2 a.m. in Britain. Pubs were allowed to stay open unusually late for fans to share the drama together.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

NYC and New Jersey Brace for Heavy Rain and Flooding: Latest Forecast
Emergency officials warned that flash flooding was possible on Monday as powerful storms were expected to move through the region.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

The Latest News
Catch up after the long weekend.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Ukraine Rewrote Air Defense Tactics. Against Russia, It's Still Not Enough.
Ukraine has changed how militaries use Patriot systems. But recent attacks prove that clever adaptations cannot overcome a shortage of interceptors.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

The Funeral of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Iran's new leaders are commemorating Ayatollah Khamenei, who was killed on the first day of the U.S.-Israeli war against the country, with a funeral unlike any other in the country's recent history.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Huge Crowds Gather for Ayatollah's Funeral, and China Tests Long-Range Ballistic Missile
Plus, an unusual World Cup reversal.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

In Trump's Second Midterm, Democrats Are Looking for Fighters
Attitudes in the party have shifted, Democrats say, with a growing appetite for outsider candidates vowing to overhaul the system. Some worry that the trend could be costly in November.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

As Trump Cools on NATO, Turkey Hosts Summit Meeting
As President Trump cools on the alliance, its members see Turkey's large military and vibrant defense sector as assets.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

From Haiti to Venezuela, Earthquakes Reveal Shift in U.S. Relief Efforts
Haiti exemplified how disaster aid can go awry. Still, the crisis in Venezuela shows the U.S. isn't abandoning foreign aid, just adapting it to new priorities.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Zyn's Popularity Has Tobacco Companies Racing to Cash In
The makers of nicotine pouches are building new plants and expanding to meet demand. While influencers claim health benefits, experts warn the products can be highly addictive.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 06, 2026

Erdogan-Trump Friendship Can Help NATO, Turkey's Foreign Minister Says
In an interview, Turkey's top diplomat, Hakan Fidan, said the relationship between President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and President Trump could ease NATO tensions.

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