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Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

In the Public Interest
We look at the Trump administration's attempts to pressure news organizations.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

Trump's Plan to Charge a Toll in the Strait of Hormuz: What to Know
President Trump announced a 20 percent fee on cargo through the waterway, despite his own administration's position that such fees violate international law.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

What Americans Need to Understand About China
Kevin Rudd, a former prime minister of Australia, went back to school to try to understand how the Chinese president thinks.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

The Democratic Establishment Had This Coming
The Democratic Party needs shaking up.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

Trump Says U.S. Will ‘Take Over' Strait of Hormuz, and How Russia Made Japan a Den of Spies
Plus, scientists find sugar in outer space.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

In Bangkok Bar Blaze, Signs of Fatal Lapses Repeated Across the World
After a fire killed 30 people, the scrutiny has turned to whether the venue used flammable foam on its ceilings and had blocked exits.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

In Rare Testimony, Supreme Court Justices Will Ask Congress for Security Funds
Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, the first justices to appear before lawmakers since 2019, are requesting millions of dollars to address security concerns amid rising threats.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

Blanche Was a Driving Force in Retribution Campaign, Emails Show
The cooperation of Todd Blanche in President Trump's retribution against enemies will be a flashpoint in his confirmation hearing to be attorney general on Wednesday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

Trump Will Let Ukraine Build Patriots. Ukraine Wants to Make Homegrown Missiles Too.
The Ukrainian firm Fire Point has produced weapons that hit Russian territory. Its next goal, developing an antimissile system, is a much bigger challenge, experts said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

Red State, Blue Governor: It Could Happen in Iowa. Would It Matter?
Democrats have real hope for candidates for governor in red states like Iowa and Ohio, but if Republicans seize supermajorities in the legislatures, their power would be limited.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

Seeking Control of the House, Democrats Try Again in Rural Districts
Candidates like Beth Macy, author of "Dopesick," have crafted messages based on lifetimes in rural regions. But messages need an audience, and many minds are closed to the party.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

Dark Sky Defenders Raise Alarm Along the Border of West Texas
Residents fear that the Trump administration's plans to build a border wall will threaten the region's spectacular starry skies.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

The Strange Phenomenon of ‘Terminal Lucidity'
As they near death, some dementia patients recover mental faculties assumed to be long lost. Researchers want to know why.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

75 Years Later, ‘The Catcher in the Rye' Remains a Great American Novel
Sure, "Catcher in the Rye" has its detractors. But the influence of its wised-up yet winningly innocent hero keeps it among the Great American Novels.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

U.S. Workers Are More Productive Than Ever. And That's Without A.I.
Companies have been getting more out of employees for several years. Tight labor markets, digitization and remote work are among the reasons.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

How a Promising Navy Drone Boat Program Got Mired in Politics
Navy acquisition reforms upended a $2.1 billion contract competition. When it was over, several companies with ties to the Trump administration had made the cut.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

At 91, He's Hiking the Appalachian Trail. Again.
Dale "Grey Beard" Sanders once set the record as the oldest person to complete the roughly 2,190-mile trail. Now, he's back for his title.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

Oil Rises Above $85 a Barrel as Gulf Clash Escalates
Brent crude, the international benchmark, breached $85 per barrel for the first time in a month.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

Jon Stewart Mocks Mitch McConnell's Recovery Photo
The "Daily Show" host called the image "totally believable evidence that Mitch McConnell is not only alive, but the happiest boy in the hospital."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

The Ukraine-Russia War Reaches a New Phase
The ground war in Ukraine has stalemated and the crucial fight has shifted to the skies — missiles and interceptors.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

‘Lettuce or Salad Greens' Identified as Potential Source of Cyclospora Outbreak
Michigan health officials announced the preliminary findings, but they cautioned that other foods could not be ruled out. The illness has sickened thousands across the United States.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

Agitation in Dementia Can Be Helped by Medical Cannabis, Study Suggests
A combination of THC and CBD eased symptoms in an especially frail population: patients with advanced dementia near the end of their lives.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 14, 2026

Deportations by India Cause Tension Along Border with Bangladesh
India is driving out Bangladeshi immigrants it says are in the country illegally. Bangladesh is pushing back, leaving people stranded along the border amid increasing tensions between the countries.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Pat Oliphant, Cartoonist Who Skewered the Powerful, Dies at 90
The winner of countless awards, including a Pulitzer Prize, he was described in 1990 as "the most influential political cartoonist now working."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Maine ICE Shooting: What We Know About the Death of Joan Sebastian Guerrero
A federal immigration agent shot and killed a man in a car on Monday morning in Biddeford, Maine. It was the second fatal encounter in a week involving an agent and a person in a vehicle.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Health Dept. Rescinds Freeze on $10 Billion for 5 Democratic States
The reversal of the funding pause came after the administration faced repeated setbacks in a suit challenging the decision, which could have jeopardized programs for low-income households.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Tension Emerges Among Democratic Socialists Over 2028 Endorsement
A meeting to decide on a plan to back a presidential candidate, most likely Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, turned acrimonious, and a proposal to poll members was rejected.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Trump Says Fighting With Iran Has Resumed as He Orders Blockade and Tolls
After several days of strikes, the president notified Congress that fighting had begun again and announced shipping fees that his administration previously deemed illegal.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Graham's Death Complicates G.O.P. Agenda in Congress
Senators returned to the Capitol mourning their colleague, who played pivotal roles on multiple issues confronting lawmakers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

The Ridiculous Rise of Victor Marx
Once started, the process of voter radicalization isn't easy to modulate.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Trump Sharply Cuts the Size of Two National Monuments in Utah
Native American tribes and environmental groups are expected to challenge the move to shrink the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Democratic Senate Candidates in Maine Denounce Deadly ICE Shooting
The killing of a man in Biddeford quickly became an issue in the Senate race, with Democrats aiming to tie Senator Susan Collins to President Trump's immigration crackdown.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Judge Denounces Trump's I.R.S. Suit as Improper Exercise in Self-Dealing
The decision also recommended disciplinary action against the lawyers involved, including the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Health Officials in Michigan Identify ‘Potential Source' of Cyclospora Outbreak
The illness, which has sickened thousands across much of the United States, is on track to contribute to the largest outbreak in recent history.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Trump's Strait of Hormuz Fee Could Double the Cost of Shipping
The potential expense of a 20 percent charge to move oil and other goods through the strait has stirred concern among shippers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Trump's Cease-Fire Effectively Collapses as He Vows to Restart Blockade and Tolls
After several days of strikes, the president notified Congress that fighting had begun again and announced shipping fees that his administration previously deemed illegal.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

ICE Shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Through Open Passenger Window in Houston, Witnesses Say
A congresswoman and a lawyer relayed witness accounts that diverge from Immigration and Customs Enforcement's version of the fatal encounter.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham's Death Transforms the Race for His Democratic Challenger
Annie Andrews, a pediatrician, has offered condolences to those who loved Mr. Graham while considering the political fallout from his death. Republicans are scrambling to arrange a new primary election.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Trump Reimposes a Naval Blockade of Iran
Plus, Lindsey Graham's sister was appointed to his Senate seat. Here's the latest at the end of Monday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Lorenzo Salgado Araujo Chased the American Dream for 35 Years Before Fatal ICE Shooting
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo hoped to obtain legal status, his family said. He was killed last week by an immigration agent who was looking for a different man.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham's Sister Appointed to Finish His Senate Term After Trump's Backing
Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina named Darline Graham Nordone to replace Mr. Graham, who died on Saturday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Trump Administration Announces New Attack on the International Criminal Court
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the United States will "dismantle" the international court that tries grave crimes "brick by brick, if necessary."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

This California Oil Pipeline Was Dormant for 11 Years. Trump Reopened It.
The move in Santa Barbara by the Trump administration has made residents anxious in a region prized for its gorgeous beaches and ocean views.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

ICE Agent Kills Person in Vehicle in Biddeford, Maine, State Officials Say
The killing occurred in Biddeford, about 20 miles south of Portland. The Trump administration has stepped up immigration enforcement nationally in recent weeks.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Bison Attacks Tourist at Yellowstone National Park, Tossing Him Into the Air
A man was hospitalized after a visibly agitated bull bison flipped him about eight feet in the air near a campground road.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Yemen's Fragile Peace in Peril as Houthis Accuse Saudi Arabia of Bombing
The Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen accused Saudi Arabia of striking Yemen's main international airport in a dispute over an Iranian plane that tried to land in the capital, Sana.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Trump Administration Is Snapping Up Stakes in Private Companies. Could A.I. Be Next?
Some tech executives are nervous that the administration's recent scrutiny of artificial intelligence models could be a prelude to a demand for an ownership stake.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Trump's Threat to Impose Fees in the Strait of Hormuz Contradicts His Aides
President Trump said the United States could collect tolls or fees, despite Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying no country could do so.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

D.O.J. Turns Over Evidence in Minnesota D.H.S. Shootings
Investigators had for months refused to share information with their state counterparts about three shootings involving federal agents.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Authorities Investigate Fatal Shooting in Biddeford, Maine, Involving Federal Agents
The killing occurred in Biddeford, about 20 miles south of Portland. The Trump administration has been conducting a surge of immigration enforcement.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

How Lindsey Graham's Journey From Trump Critic to Ally Made Him a Power Player
He initially called Donald Trump a "kook" who was "unfit for office," only to join the new president's Mar-a-Lago circle. "I'm still in the game," Mr. Graham once explained of his much-analyzed turnabout.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Appeals Court Revives Lawsuits Tying Tylenol Use in Pregnancy to Autism and A.D.H.D.
A federal appeals court overruled a district court judge who dismissed the lawsuits, citing unreliable scientific evidence.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Women Have Earned Our Menopause Revolution
A new generation is not willing to settle for being invisible.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Will Oil Prices Rise as the US-Iran Truce Frays? The Answer Lies With China.
For decades, OPEC influenced the market by how much oil it produced. But China, the largest importer, is demonstrating its remarkable power over prices.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

How a Teacher Revived Backyard Baseball
Backyard Baseball, a favorite game for 1990s kids, had been off the market for years. But Lindsay Barnett was determined.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Jay-Z Yankee Stadium Review: Three Nights of Legacy and Guest Stars
The rap mogul convened his starriest collaborators, showed off his still-dazzling skills and made a convincing argument for his singular legacy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Is Challenged in Court by California and 11 Other States
The lawsuit, filed by California and 11 other states, argues that the deal would harm movie theaters and damage America's entertainment industry.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Trump Backs Lindsey Graham's Sister to Finish His Senate Term in South Carolina
Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina will name a replacement for Senator Lindsey Graham, who died on Saturday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

What Is an Aortic Dissection?
The condition that killed Senator Lindsey Graham is deadly, sudden and difficult to treat — "like a knife to the heart," one expert said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

In Turning to Trade School, Gen Z Confronts an Enduring Stigma
Gen Z is increasingly turning to trade schools in hopes of future-proofing their careers against A.I. But getting their parents and peers on board can be a challenge.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

U.S. Electric Vehicle Sales are Down but E.V. Chargers are Booming
Electric vehicle chargers are proliferating in Southern states as fast food restaurants, stores and other businesses try to lure customers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

California Blocked an Oil Pipeline in Santa Barbara. Trump Forced It Open.
The reopening of the pipeline has made residents anxious in a region prized for its gorgeous beaches and ocean views.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

UK Links Iran to Antisemitic Attacks and Calls IRGC Terrorist Group
The designation gives the government additional national security powers to tackle foreign threats under a new law.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Jay-Z Concert at Yankee Stadium Is Delayed for Hours
The rapper apologized to fans when the show began after midnight on Monday, citing crowd safety issues.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Fire in Bangkok Bar Was a Death Trap With Inaccessible Exits and Flammable Foam
Huge flames tore out of the entrance to the venue, which one investigator said had used inappropriate material for soundproofing. More than two dozen people died.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Iranian Hard-Liners Threaten Trump as U.S.-Iran Strikes Continue
Some Iranians are calling for revenge against President Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel for the February killing the country's supreme leader.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

UK Counterterrorism Police Take Over Investigation Into Ann Widdecombe's Death
The police said new information and evidence had come to light in the murder investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe, a right-wing former lawmaker.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Japan Builds Intelligence Agency It Hasn't Had Since World War II
Facing threats from Russia and China, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is turning to help from Western allies in forming a centralized agency.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

"The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" Isn't Saying What You Think It Is
In the same year as America's founding, Edward Gibbon wrote "Decline and Fall." 250 years later, it still holds lessons for us.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

The Viceroy of Venezuela
We look into who's really running the country.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Inside Israel's Secret Operation to Cultivate Ahmadinejad
The yearslong effort to groom the former Iranian president as an intelligence asset culminated in a dramatic effort to take him to an Israeli safe house in the early days of the war. But the plan fell apart.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham's Unexpected Death, and How Marco Rubio Is Running Venezuela
Plus, Sam Neill of "Jurassic Park" fame dies at 78.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Housing or Flood Protection? In Brooklyn, Housing Is Winning.
A towering apartment development has been approved for the waterfront, even though some residents would have preferred parkland.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Lebanese Hold Fast to Their Land Despite Threat of Long Israeli Occupation
Entire towns in southern Lebanon have been hollowed out by the war between Israel and Hezbollah. Some residents have stayed, fearing permanent displacement.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham Had a Complicated Relationship With Black Voters
Mr. Graham, a long-serving senator from South Carolina, was known for his ability to maintain relationships even with his political foes. But the support of Black voters remained elusive.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Mercurial and Magnetic, Lindsey Graham Was a Force in the Senate
The sharp-witted South Carolinian repaired relations with President Trump to advance his foreign policy goals, was willing to cut deals with Democrats and tried to insert himself into every legislative fight.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Maine Democrats to Chuck Schumer: Stay Out of Our Senate Race
Local Democrats are warning the top Senate Democrat to keep away as they replace Graham Platner, and the candidates are giving his leadership in Washington low marks.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

‘We're Fighting Satan': The War to Save Bees From a Hornet Invasion
As yellow-legged hornets spread through South Carolina's Lowcountry region, threatening the local honey crop, a state team of bee defenders is racing to the rescue.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

With Threats Rising, Supreme Court Asks Congress to Increase Security Funds
Justices Amy Coney Barrett and Elena Kagan are scheduled to make a rare appearance at the Capitol to testify about the court's more than $200 million request.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

The Next Phase in Ukraine's War With Russia: The Battle for Minds
Ukrainians, already drone innovators, are turning their focus to psychological operations aimed at undercutting Russian support for the war.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

The eBay Scandal Gets a Thriller-Like Documentary
A newly available documentary, ‘Whatever It Takes,' examines eBay workers' plot to cyberstalk journalists and critics.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

When Vital Weather Data Is Needed, Muppets Take Flight
"For the most part, the aircraft have their own souls," said a pilot of the meteorological research planes, which are known as Kermit, Miss Piggy and Gonzo.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

How Wealthy People Are Getting to World Cup Games
The skies above the Hamptons are packed with choppers headed to games, as "inequality is taking it right in the face."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

There's an Injury Epidemic in Pro Sports. There's Also a Recovery Revolution.
Athletes are pushing their bodies to astonishing feats, knowing that medical advances can heal them quickly.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

A Robot Army Remakes Ground Warfare in Ukraine
They began as supply mules. Now ground robots evacuate the wounded, hold trenches and even do the killing.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Civics Groups Are at Odds With Mamdani Over Push for Open Primaries
If a new effort to persuade voters to change New York City's closed primary system gains steam, a potential showdown between its backers and the mayor awaits.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Sam Neill, New Zealand Actor Known for ‘Jurassic Park,' Dies at 78
He appeared in more than 150 productions over a five-decade career but was perhaps best known for his star turn in the "Jurassic Park" series.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Sam Neill, New Zealand Screen Actor and Leading Man, Dies at 78
He appeared in more than 150 productions over a five-decade career but was perhaps best known for his star turn in the "Jurassic Park" series.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Fire in Bangkok Bar Leaves at Least 27 Dead
The fast-moving blaze sent people fleeing toward the bathrooms to hide, officials said. Their bodies were found there, raising questions about safety standards.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

The World Must Not Forget About the Genocide in Sudan
The longer the fighting drags on, the greater the chance that regional instability will spread.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

Japan Is Building a New Intelligence Agency With Help From the West
Facing threats from Russia and China, Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is breaking with World War II-era limits on security.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 13, 2026

It's the Scent of Manure to Most, but ‘the Smell of Money' to Them
The Netherlands has been trying to figure out what to do with manure it can no longer use thanks to environmental rules. Volatile fertilizer costs may help.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 12, 2026

Oil Prices Surge After Iran and U.S. Trade Strikes
The renewed hostilities posed fresh risks to ships seeking to navigate the Strait of Hormuz.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 12, 2026

Fire in Bangkok Bar Kills Dozens
The fast-moving blaze sent people fleeing into the bathroom to hide, officials said. Their bodies were found there, raising questions about fire safety standards.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 12, 2026

What We Know About Lindsey Graham's Death
Senator Lindsey Graham died on Saturday night, a day after returning from Ukraine and four months before he was to face re-election.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 12, 2026

It Takes Coordination (and Many Arms) to Unfurl a World Cup Flag
Teams of stagehands work to coordinate how the giant flags are brought onto the field and displayed before each match. The prep takes days.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 12, 2026

After Weeks of Silence, McConnell Says He Is Recovering From a Fall
The Republican senator denied that he had suffered a heart attack and said he had left the hospital and moved to a physical rehabilitation center. He did not give a timetable for returning to Capitol Hill.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 12, 2026

Oil Rises After Weekend of Back-and-Forth Strikes by U.S. and Iran
The renewed hostilities posed fresh risks to ships seeking to navigate the Strait of Hormuz.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 12, 2026

Here's what we know about Lindsey Graham's death
Senator Lindsey Graham died on Saturday night, a day after returning from Ukraine and four months before he was to face re-election.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Jul 12, 2026

States Prepare Lawsuit to Block Paramount's Merger With Warner Bros.
State attorneys general are said to be getting ready to file a lawsuit as soon as this week to halt the $111 billion deal, a potential major obstacle.

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