Israeli Military Orders Residents of Gaza City to Evacuate
Hundreds of thousands of people will have to decide whether to risk staying put or fleeing south to overcrowded areas, many of which are in ruins, as Israel looks set to launch a full invasion of the city.Read More
In Epstein’s ‘Birthday Book,’ a Celebration of His Lecherous Exploits
The book containing 50th birthday tributes to Jeffrey Epstein was released on Monday by the House Oversight Committee.Read More
Why 7-Eleven and Convenience Stores in Japan Are So Special
Convenience stores are a fixture of Japanese life, and 7-Eleven is the country’s dominant chain. They are a place to shop, pay bills and gather during disasters.Read More
Is America Ready for Japanese-Style 7-Elevens?
Stephen Dacus, head of the chain’s parent company, aims to export its success in Japan, with signature offerings like fresh prepared food.Read More
12th Grade Reading Skills Hit a New Low
High school seniors had the worst reading scores since 1992 on a national test, a loss probably related to increases in screen time and the pandemic. Their math scores fell as well.Read More
Meet the New ICE Recruits
ICE was hiring officers in Texas, part of a huge ramp-up to its work force. The Times was there.Read More
House Democrats Release Epstein’s Birthday Letter Apparently Signed by Trump
The Oversight Committee released files turned over by Jeffrey Epstein’s estate, including a copy of a sexually suggestive note apparently signed by President Trump.Read More
Trump’s Treasury Secretary Threatens to Punch Housing Official in the Face
The dust-up, at a members-only club in Georgetown, was not the first time Scott Bessent has shown a hot temper.Read More
Trump Denies Epstein Birthday Drawing, but Signature Matches Personal Letters
Donald Trump’s signature has evolved over the years, but when signing just his first name, he often includes the same flourish at the end.Read More
Mamdani, Facing Mistrust Within the N.Y.P.D., Reaches Out to Officers
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, has been speaking with officers to address concerns over his past criticism of the Police Department.Read More