New York Times Stories
What drove this 20-year-old Republican voter to target Trump?
The gunman who shot at Donald Trump left behind little social media presence or clues to what led him to open fire. Officials said he had no known history of mental illness
- Glenn ThrushAdam Goldman
- New York Times
‘He looked defiant. He looked drained’: NYT photographer who was next to Trump
A veteran NYT lensman who has been taking photographs of US presidents for more than four decades describes what he saw at the rally
- Doug Mills
- New York Times
How Microsoft’s Nadella became tech’s steely eyed AI gambler
Microsoft’s all-in moment on artificial intelligence has been defined by billions in spending and a CEO counting on technology with huge potential and huge risks
- Karen WeiseCade Metz
- New York Times
Trump rally shooting investigated as assassination attempt
Former US president injured in shooting at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, which left one rally attendee and the suspected gunman dead, and two other spectators critically injured
- Michael GoldJulian E BarnesSimon J Levien
- New York Times
Bibles to sneakers, how Trump is monetising his political campaign
There's a machinery related to Trump's re-election campaign that characterizes the former President as unjustly persecuted and selflessly saving his supporters from a similar fate.
- Russ Buettner
- New York Times
As violence surges, can Pakistan protect its Chinese projects?
China has invested billions in megaprojects across Pakistan. But a resurgence in militant violence is threatening to derail badly needed investment
- Zia ur RehmanChristina Goldbaum
- New York Times
NYT editorial: Democratic Party must speak the plain truth to the President, else...
....American democracy faces a grave threat. Which is why his partymen need to tell him that his defiance threatens to hand victory to Trump. They need to tell him that he is embarrassing himself and endangering his legacy
- New York Times
How tactical voting kept far right at bay in France
It was a day of big surprises in France, with the left surging unexpectedly, the far right falling far short of expectations and the question of who will be the next prime minister still unclear
- Adam NossiterAurelien Breeden
- New York Times
Kamala emerges from sidelines as Democrats rethink the ticket
The US vice president has spent the past year trying to quiet her doubters. Now, with Joe Biden’s candidacy on the line, Democrats are assessing whether she is up to being the nominee
- Erica L Green
- New York Times
Forcing Biden out would have only one beneficiary: Trump
The reason is simple. There are no potential replacements that would stand a better chance of defeating Donald Trump than Joe Biden
- Charles M Blow
- New York Times
Biden’s lapses are said to be increasingly common and worrisome
People who have spent time with Biden over the past few months or so said the lapses appear to have grown more frequent, more pronounced and, after the June 27 debate, more worrisome
- Peter BakerDavid E Sanger
- New York Times
Will pivot from China result in more factory jobs for Indian women?
As multinational brands shift factory production from China, Indian women — long shut out of the workforce — could be prime beneficiaries
- Peter S Goodman
- New York Times
US Supreme Court says Trump has some immunity in election case
The ruling makes a distinction between official actions of a president, which have immunity, and those of a private citizen. In dissent, the court’s liberals lament a vast expansion of presidential power
- Adam Liptak
- New York Times
Why collapse of Macron's centre could leave France ungovernable
Because of French President Macron's failure to form a credible moderate political party, the result is the collapse of the centre, essentially one man and a shrinking circle of allies unable to stand against the extremes of right and left
- Roger Cohen
- New York Times
French far right wins big in first round of voting, polls suggest
A surprise decision by President Emmanuel Macron to hold a snap election appears to have backfired badly, giving the National Rally a decisive victory
- Roger Cohen
- New York Times
How debate with Trump exposed biggest chink in Biden’s armour
In a testy, personal clash, Biden failed to ease worries about his age, Trump forcefully made his case (with wild claims and exaggerations) and the moderators held their fact-checking fire
- Shane GoldmacherJonathan Swan
- New York Times
260 McNuggets? McDonald’s ends AI drive-thru tests amid errors
Ordering mistakes frustrated customers during nearly three years of tests. But competitors like White Castle and Wendy’s say their AI ordering systems have been highly accurate
- Hank Sanders
- New York Times
More than 20 killed; what's causing the deadly unrest in Kenya?
Kenya, the fastest growing economy in Africa, is on the brink of a fiscal calamity. In fact, across Africa, nations are spending more on interest than on health or education
- Patricia CohenKeith Bradsher
- New York Times
Do China's children have a crime problem?
China has been considered relatively progressive on juvenile justice. But several high-profile killings have prompted calls for the law to come down more harshly on minors
- Vivian Wang
- New York Times
Hundreds of pilgrim deaths in Mecca put spotlight on underworld hajj industry
Many of those who died because of the blistering heat had no permits, exposing an underworld of illicit tour operators and smugglers who profit off Muslim pilgrims desperate to make the journey
- Vivian NereimEmad Mekay
- New York Times