The fierce retaliation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government to the new restrictions is a reflection of his tough re-election fight, analysts say.
The New York Times•David M. Halbfinger9 Sept
He challenged tobacco companies as well as the opioid industry, securing multibillion-dollar settlements that also benefited public health.
The New York Times•Michael S. Rosenwald9 Sept
The state is considering extending the life of its last nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, and allowing construction of new reactors to help meet its clean energy goals.
The New York Times•Ivan Penn and Adam Perez9 SeptThe state is considering extending the life of its last nuclear power plant, Diablo Canyon, and allowing construction of new reactors to help meet its clean energy goals.
The New York Times•Ivan Penn and Adam Perez9 Sept
U.S. military officials in the past two weeks have sunk six large fishing vessels accused of providing fuel to fast boats carrying drugs from South America.
The New York Times•Annie Correal and Eric Schmitt9 Sept
The Puy du Fou is one of France’s most visited theme parks. Its founder says it gives the French a “founding narrative,” but critics say it peddles “far-right propaganda.”
The New York Times•Catherine Porter, Giulia Imbert and William Daniels9 Sept
At more than a dozen U.S. airports, T.S.A. PreCheck members can now apply to enter the secure area, even if they’re just going to meet someone on a flight.
The New York Times•Christine Chung9 Sept
Britain once followed in France’s slipstream when it came to pressuring Israel. Under new leadership, it is spearheading opposition to Israeli settlements, risking American anger.
The New York Times•Mark Landler9 Sept
Voters and some Republican lawmakers are growing weary of President Trump’s trade battles and the economic fallout from fighting in the Middle East.
The New York Times•Andrew Ross Sorkin, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Niko Gallogly, Brian O’Keefe, Sri Muppidi and Ian Mount9 Sept
The Iranian government is taking an increasingly aggressive approach as it confronts a growing economic threat and worries that its grip on the Strait of Hormuz is slipping, analysts say.
The New York Times•Erika Solomon9 Sept
Suno has drawn copyright lawsuits from the majors. Now it is releasing a version of its A.I. music generator trained in partnership with Warner Music.
The New York Times•Ben Sisario9 Sept
Singapore’s prime minister, Lawrence Wong, got the bump as part of a longstanding policy to pay high salaries to public servants in order to attract top talent and prevent corruption.
The New York Times•Max Kim9 SeptA coffin maker in the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen a significant increase in the number of coffins needed in Bunia since the latest Ebola outbreak began in May.
The New York Times•Matthew Mpoke Bigg, Arlette Bashizi and Sutton Raphael9 Sept
Germany’s far right won a state election but fell short of a majority. Its path to power depends on a small populist group that defies traditional labels.
The New York Times•Christopher F. Schuetze9 Sept
The contest is shaping up to be a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. It is considered the most consequential in Israel’s history.
The New York Times•Johnatan Reiss9 Sept
An unexpected request from President Volodymyr Zelensky offered a stark reminder that the cost of the war will rise, challenging Europe.
The New York Times•Jeanna Smialek and Siobhán O’Grady9 Sept
Gov. Jim Pillen’s family business is one of the nation’s largest pork producers. As he seeks re-election, he has aligned himself with President Trump’s anti-immigrant agenda even though his farms have taken on undocumented laborers.
The New York Times•Yanqi Xu9 Sept
The Netflix series is seen as a way to kindle debate about gender roles and to confront online bullying.
The New York Times•Koba Ryckewaert9 Sept
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would sue the newspaper Haaretz after it reported that the Emirati president had warned him Hamas was planning a major operation against Israel.
The New York Times•Ephrat Livni and Isabel Kershner9 Sept
Former Israeli military officers warn that settler violence in the West Bank is destroying Israel’s democratic values from within.
The New York Times•Katrin Bennhold9 Sept