NYT
- Trump’s Finances Were Shaky. Then He Began to Capitalize on His Comeback.by Russ Buettner on 02/07/2025 at 13:20
Contrary to the president’s assertions, records filed in a fraud case against him suggest that his riches were not the product of a steady and strong empire.
- Tesla Sales Fall as Elon Musk Focuses on Self-Driving Carsby Jack Ewing on 02/07/2025 at 13:05
The company has devoted resources to autonomous driving rather than developing new models to attract car buyers.
- Squashing Spotted Lanternflies Will Get Us Only So Far. We Need Wasps.by Andrew Zaleski on 02/07/2025 at 12:52
Is it wise to use one organism to combat another invasive one?
- Dalai Lama Succession: How the Next Tibetan Spiritual Leader Will Be Chosenby Mujib Mashal and Hari Kumar on 02/07/2025 at 12:40
The Tibetan spiritual leader said that his lineage would continue, and that China would have no say about his successor.
- Pause in U.S. Weapons Deepens Ukrainian Concerns as Russian Attacks Growby Constant Méheut on 02/07/2025 at 12:38
The suspension includes air defense interceptors, and it will directly affect Ukraine’s ability to fend off escalating Russian air assaults.
- How U.S.-Japan Tariff Talks Got Stuck on Cars and Riceby River Akira Davis on 02/07/2025 at 12:29
Negotiations have stalled ahead of next week’s deadline, with some suggesting Japan misjudged the depth of President Trump’s frustration over Tokyo’s policies.
- Grand Theft A.T.M.: A Bodega Crime Wave Hits New Yorkby Ed Shanahan on 02/07/2025 at 12:05
Common tools and a little muscle have fueled a crime wave that may have netted one burglary crew hundreds of thousands of dollars in a matter of months.
- Iran Suspends Cooperation With U.N. Nuclear Watchdogby Erika Solomon and Sanam Mahoozi on 02/07/2025 at 11:56
The decision means that international inspectors will not be able to oversee sites, as experts warn that Tehran could revive plans to build a bomb.
- The Winners and Losers of Trump’s Big Bill, and a ‘60 Minutes’ Settlementby Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Ian Stewart and Jessica Metzger on 02/07/2025 at 11:12
Plus, the science of staying cool.
- Israeli Officials Express Optimism on Gaza Cease-Fire as Netanyahu Prepares to Meet With Trumpby Aaron Boxerman and Ronen Bergman on 02/07/2025 at 11:11
It is unclear whether the latest U.S.-backed effort can overcome the most entrenched sticking point between Israel and Hamas.
- The Senate and the Supreme Courtby The Morning Team on 02/07/2025 at 11:01
President Trump’s agenda passed in the Senate. It now goes to the House. Plus, we take a close look at this Supreme Court term.
- Dalai Lama Tightens Grip on Reins of Succession in the Face of Chinese Pressureby Mujib Mashal and Hari Kumar on 02/07/2025 at 10:43
The aging Tibetan spiritual leader is looking to prevent Beijing from taking advantage of a power vacuum that might arise after his death.
- Lack of New U.S. Sanctions Allows Restricted Goods and Funds Into Russiaby Aaron Krolik on 02/07/2025 at 10:02
President Trump has issued no new restrictions on Russia this year, in effect allowing Moscow to acquire the money and materials it needs in its conflict with Ukraine.
- Kim Jong-un Appears to Mourn His Troops Killed Fighting for Russiaby Choe Sang-Hun on 02/07/2025 at 09:32
Through an event shown on North Korean state television, Mr. Kim also highlighted the sacrifices made for Moscow and the rewards he seeks.
- Inside the Surprise Idaho Murders Plea Deal That Left Some Families Fumingby Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Mike Baker on 02/07/2025 at 09:03
After two and a half years of legal wrangling, prosecutors and lawyers for the defendant, Bryan Kohberger, reached a deal just weeks before his trial was set to begin.
- Former Criminology Student Is Set to Plead Guilty in Idaho Murdersby Mike Baker and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs on 02/07/2025 at 09:03
Bryan Kohberger, now 30, was charged in the 2022 murders that shook the University of Idaho. In exchange, he would avoid a possible death penalty.
- We Both Served as Treasury Secretary. We Know This Bill Is Dangerous.by Robert E. Rubin and Lawrence H. Summers on 02/07/2025 at 09:03
Fighting the Fed, piling on tax cuts and pursuing a trade war will set American on an unsustainable path.
- How Immigration Could Muddy the Jobs Numbersby Colby Smith and Ben Casselman on 02/07/2025 at 09:03
Job growth is expected to fall this year, adding to pressure on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates. But the slowdown might reflect a smaller labor force, not declining demand from employers.
- A Potential Mamdani Mayorship Strikes Fear in the Real Estate Industryby Debra Kamin on 02/07/2025 at 09:02
The democratic nominee has called for freezing the rent on a million apartments.
- How Republican E.V. Cuts Could Put U.S. Carmakers Behind Chinaby Jack Ewing on 02/07/2025 at 09:02
China’s lead in electric vehicle technology, which is already huge, could become insurmountable if incentive programs are slashed, auto experts and environmentalists say.
- Solar Industry Says Republican Policy Bill Would Cede Production to Chinaby Ivan Penn on 02/07/2025 at 09:01
A revival of U.S. solar panel manufacturing that began during the first Trump administration could end with the phasing out of tax incentives for clean energy.
- Paramount to Pay Trump $16 Million to Settle ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuitby Benjamin Mullin, Michael M. Grynbaum, Lauren Hirsch and David Enrich on 02/07/2025 at 05:34
President Trump had sued over an interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris. The company needs federal approval for a multibillion-dollar sale.
- Trump Faces the Biggest Test Yet of His Second-Term Political Powerby Tyler Pager on 02/07/2025 at 02:20
If President Trump gets his domestic policy bill over the finish line, it will be a vivid demonstration of his continuing hold over the Republican Party.
- Trump Withholds Nearly $7 Billion for Schools, With Little Explanationby Sarah Mervosh and Michael C. Bender on 02/07/2025 at 01:11
The money, which was allocated by Congress, helps pay for after-school programs, support for students learning English and other services.
- Sea Spiders Lack a Key Body Part and a Missing Gene Could Explain Whyby Veronique Greenwood on 02/07/2025 at 00:57
Scientists have long sought to understand why sea spiders keep some of their most important organs in their legs.