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Today — 15 September 2025NYT | Top Stories

Protests Against an Israeli Cycling Team Shut Down a Major Race

15 September 2025 at 07:38
The final day of the three-week long Vuelta a España came to a premature end as pro-Palestinian protesters blocked streets.

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Palestinian supporters protesting an Israeli team’s participation at a cycling race in Montreal on Sunday.

Hochul Endorses Mamdani for Mayor of New York

Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York backed Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor, in a New York Times essay. Her support comes as Democrats are starting to coalesce around him.

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Gov. Kathy Hochul, who marched alongside Zohran Mamdani during a Labor Day parade, is endorsing his candidacy.

Trump’s State Visit Will be Biggest UK Security Operation Since Coronation

15 September 2025 at 07:01
The fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk has intensified consideration about potential threats, experts said. British authorities had already made extensive security plans.

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Police officers carrying out security searches on Friday in Windsor, England, ahead of President Trump’s state visit.

Trump Administration Claims Vast Powers as It Races to Fire Fed Governor Before Meeting

By: Tony Romm
15 September 2025 at 03:40
Trump has forged ahead with his attempts to fire Lisa Cook even as new documents call his claims of mortgage fraud into question.

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Lisa Cook at a Federal Reserve meeting in Washington earlier this year.

Bobby Hart, Who Helped Give the Monkees Their Music, Dies at 86

15 September 2025 at 07:03
He and Tommy Boyce formed a hit songwriting duo of the 1960s, and were best known for the unexpectedly popular tunes of a made-for-TV boy band.

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Bobby Hart, left, and Tommy Boyce in Phoenix in 1968. They were best friends who helped provide the songs for the television phenomenon that was “The Monkees.”

Kathy Hochul: Why I Am Endorsing Zohran Mamdani

15 September 2025 at 09:03
I am confident that Mamdani has the courage, urgency and optimism New York City needs to lead it through the challenges of this moment.

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Postcard Sent From the U.N. Is Returned to Sender After 72 Years

14 September 2025 at 23:36
Alan Ball sent the postcard to his family during the summer of 1953. Last week, it arrived at his home in Idaho.

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This postcard, mailed in 1953, unexpectedly surfaced at a post office in Illinois. Postal officials believe it had spent most of the past seven decades lost in the United Nations and had only been mailed recently.

White House Seeks More Supreme Court Security Funding After Kirk Killing

15 September 2025 at 01:33
In a notice to Congress, the Trump administration said the additional $58 million would go to the U.S. Marshals Service. It also said it supported additional security for lawmakers.

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The Trump administration last week requested emergency funds to go toward bolstering security for the Supreme Court.

Arriving in Israel, Rubio Meets Netanyahu at Jerusalem’s Western Wall

14 September 2025 at 23:35
The secretary of state is visiting Israel to consult with officials on security issues including the war in Gaza, which is testing relations with the United States.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel at the Western Wall in Jerusalem on Sunday.

The Insult Comic Who Sells Million-Dollar Homes

14 September 2025 at 17:00
In minute-long video tours of Florida real estate, Breanna Banaciski lampoons the rich — and the upscale houses she wants you to buy.

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Ms. Banaciski skipped college, fearful of taking on debt, and worked a series of odd jobs before she jumped to selling real estate a year ago.

Zoom’s Boom Days Are Over. What Comes Next?

14 September 2025 at 17:00
Eric Yuan, who saw the firm he founded become a household name during the pandemic, is trying to change the way people use the platform.

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Eric Yuan, the founder and chief executive of Zoom Communications, said there were many “unsustainable new use cases” for the videoconferencing app during the pandemic.
Yesterday — 14 September 2025NYT | Top Stories

Kirk Shooting Suspect Held ‘Leftist Ideology,’ Utah Governor Says

Gov. Spencer Cox said the suspect had been “radicalized” but did not go into specifics about the suspect’s views.

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F.B.I. officials outside the home of the suspect’s parents in Washington, Utah, on Friday.

Najibullah Zazi Is Imprisoned Again After Donating to Co-Conspirators

14 September 2025 at 22:58
Najibullah Zazi admitted plotting an attack on the New York City subway with two friends, and then testified against them. Now he is behind bars after putting money in their prison accounts.

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Najibullah Zazi was known as the affable operator of a coffee cart in Lower Manhattan before joining the Taliban.

Inside the Golden State Valkyries, the Most Valuable Team in Women’s Sports

Expectations were low for the Golden State Valkyries, the W.N.B.A.’s first expansion team in 17 years, but they captivated Bay Area sports fans and surprised the league by securing a playoff spot in their first season.

McCaul, a Foreign Policy Leader in the House, Won’t Seek Re-election

14 September 2025 at 22:40
Representative Michael McCaul, an 11-term Texas Republican who chairs the House Foreign Affairs Committee, announced on Sunday that he would retire from Congress.

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Representative Michael McCaul, Republican of Texas, in 2023. He is the latest in a string of Republicans who have announced plans to leave the House after next year’s elections.

After Fiery Protests, Nepal’s Leader Promises a Brief, Caretaker Term

14 September 2025 at 22:45
Prime Minister Sushila Karki, a former chief justice, said she had accepted her new role reluctantly. Major political parties say the process is unconstitutional.

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Sushila Karki, who is Nepal’s first female prime minister, arriving for her first day in office in Kathmandu on Sunday.

Ricky Hatton, British Boxer and Former World Champion, Is Dead

14 September 2025 at 23:31
The British authorities said that the boxer, who retired in 2012, was found unresponsive at a home in Greater Manchester.

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Ricky Hatton with his Ring Magazine Light Welterweight Champion Belt, right, and his IBO Light Welterweight world championship belt in Ashton-u-Lyne, Manchester, England, in 2009.

The German Elections That Are Set to Test the Attraction of the Far Right

14 September 2025 at 12:01
A municipal vote in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia will be a gauge of the national mood since Chancellor Friedrich Merz took office.

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The industrial city of Gelsenkirchen in North Rhine-Westphalia is one of the places where the far-right party Alternative for Germany could do well.

Lula: Brazilian Democracy and Sovereignty Are Non-Negotiable

14 September 2025 at 21:00
The president of Brazil calls U.S. tariffs on his country “not only misguided but also illogical” and defends former President Jair Bolsonaro’s conviction.

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The Statue of Justice in front of the Supreme Court, Brasília.

Introducing: Believing, Our Newsletter on Religion and Spirituality

14 September 2025 at 21:03
Each week, we’ll be covering how faith shapes our politics, culture and society — and how it’s appearing in new forms.

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Arab Ministers Meet on Response to Israeli Attack in Qatar

Arab foreign ministers gathered on Sunday in the Qatari capital, Doha, to lay the groundwork for a summit there the next day.

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A damaged building in Doha, Qatar, last week after an Israeli strike. Arab foreign ministers gathered on Sunday to debate how to respond to Israel’s missile attack.

In an Era of Deep Polarization, Unity Is Not Trump’s Mission

14 September 2025 at 22:17
President Trump does not subscribe to the traditional notion of being president for all Americans.

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An attendee holds a candle at a vigil for Charlie Kirk at a city park in Provo, Utah, on Friday.

Russia Made Drone Production a Supreme Priority. Now It Swarms the Skies.

14 September 2025 at 17:51
Ukraine is struggling to defend itself against the growing number of attack drones that Moscow has started using in its onslaughts.

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Ukrainian firefighters battling a blaze in central Kharkiv after several Russian drones struck the area in July.
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