Kansas Judge Dismisses Murder Charge Against Sheriff’s Deputy
A Kansas judge dismissed a murder case on Thursday against a sheriff’s deputy who was accused last year of fatally...
Trump keeps boosting data centers, even as other Republicans grow critical
As voters in both parties grow anxious about the rapid build-out of data centers, President Donald Trump remains one of...
High School Sports in the Heat
Practices held in a barn. Cross-country runs at 5:30 a.m. Ice baths on the sidelines. In Texas, high school sports...
As Darkness Approached, Black New Yorkers Found Some Light
It’s easy to think that there was nothing vibrant about Black New York until the Harlem Renaissance came around. A...
Thousands of Nepalis Marooned After Roads and Bridges Swept Away
It’s not yet clear how many lives were lost when floodwaters tore through northern Nepal on Wednesday. But the scale...
The Grand Ambitions of Grand Theft Auto VI
For nearly 27 minutes last month, I sat enthralled while watching Jason and Lucia, the main characters of Grand Theft...
A former Mike Collins staffer posted KKK and Nazi images. Some Republicans see a pattern.
A former staffer for Rep. Mike Collins (R-Georgia) shared images in June and July on his X account of a...
Miss Virginia becomes the first married woman and mother to win Miss USA
Miss Virginia USA 2026 Justus Kelley is crowned Miss USA 2026. Ivan Apfel/Getty ImagesMiss Virginia Justus Kelley was crowned the...
World’s nuclear watchdog endorses Trump’s push for Kim Jong Un meeting
The leader of the world’s top nuclear watchdog threw his support behind a potential meeting between President Donald Trump and...
It’s Bake Time
I hope you’ve enjoyed getting a feel for some of the other newsletters The Times produces this August. The New...
