The New York Times

FILE — Ukrainian soldiers train with an unmanned ground vehicle in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine, Feb. 21, 2025. Ukraine is using unmanned ground vehicles armed with bombs, guns or rockets to carry out attacks and keep its soldiers out of harm’s way. (Tyler Hicks/The New York Times)

How killer robots are transforming the battlefield

Ukraine is trying to turn more of the fighting over to unmanned systems as it struggles with troop shortages and seeks ways to defend itself without risking heavy losses of soldiers. 

Updated
Read more (4 min) →
Video
A woman displaced by the fighting near her home in Marjayoun, Lebanon, carries belongings in plastic bags in Dahiyeh, a suburb south of Beirut.

Everything you need to know about Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

The US State Department will host a second round of talks between Israel and Lebanon on Thursday, as it tries to broker a deal that would remove a major stumbling block in peace talks with Iran.

Updated
Read more (3 min) →
Video
 Tim Cook, the longtime chief executive of the iPhone maker, said he will step down.

Apple CEO’s reign over: What does it mean for the iPhone?

Tim Cook’s resignation as Apple CEO will end one of the most successful management runs in the history of US business.

Updated
Read more (5 min) →

Sign up to The Nightly's newsletters.

Get the first look at the digital newspaper, curated daily stories and breaking headlines delivered to your inbox.

Email Us
By continuing you agree to our Terms and Privacy Policy.
Photographs, intimate notes, and flowers are among the items left at a memorial on Thursday for slain teen Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

US singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder of teenage girl

The singer known as D4vd was charged Monday with the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a missing teenage girl whose severely decomposed body was found in the trunk of his Tesla last year.

Updated
Read more (3 min) →
The US military last week extended its blockade on vessels coming in and out of Iranian ports to the waters of the wider world, declaring that it would pursue any ship aiding Iran, regardless of location.

Can US blockade Iranian-linked ships anywhere in the world?

The US military last week extended its blockade on vessels coming in and out of Iranian ports to the waters of the wider world, declaring that it would pursue any ship aiding Iran, regardless of location.

Updated
Read more (4 min) →
A pumice stone and brush, one way to care for feet. It’s almost sandal season, which means it’s time to get your feet in shape.

What’s the best way to remove calluses on your feet?

Calluses are thick, rough patches that are ‘your skin’s natural defence’ against chafing and irritation. Here’s what you need to do to get rid of them.

Updated
Read more (4 min) →
Trump should put Iran’s regime to a fundamental choice: It can have an economy. Or the regime can attempt to have a nuclear program while trying to control the Strait of Hormuz. But it can’t have both.

How Trump can wrap up the war with Iran

Trump should put Iran’s regime to a fundamental choice: It can have an economy. Or the regime can attempt to have a nuclear program while trying to control the Strait of Hormuz. But it can’t have both.

Updated
Read more (4 min) →
President Donald Trump sits ringside at the UFC 327 fight in Miami.

Jesus, threats and war: A portrait of Trump under pressure

NEW YORK TIMES: Trump has lashed out at enemies, allies and even the Pope, and made it harder for Republicans to keep the focus on economic issues in a midterm election year.

Updated
Read more (6 min) →
The president is struggling with the consequences of his actions, raging in protest of the fact that for all its firepower, the United States cannot bomb Iran into submission.

Trump is not a president in control of the situation in Iran

The president is struggling with the consequences of his actions, raging in protest of the fact that for all its firepower, the United States cannot bomb Iran into submission.

Updated
Read more (5 min) →
President Trump is confronting a crisis that is not bending to his narrative.

Trump’s portrayal of Iran war in Iran at odds with reality

President Trump is confronting a crisis that is not bending to his narrative of a ‘pretty reasonable’ new regime in Iran and all-but-assured victory for the United States.

Updated
Read more (4 min) →
A federal jury, found that Live Nation, the concert giant that owns Ticketmaster, has operated as a monopoly.

Ticketmaster monopoly verdict to shake up music industry

A US Federal jury has found Live Nation, the concert giant that owns Ticketmaster, has operated as a monopoly.

Updated
Read more (5 min) →
When an Alabama man visited a Florida hospital in 2024, he reported a pain in his left side, near his spleen. Three days later, he died, missing a different organ, his liver, on his right side.

Patient dies on operating table after wrong organ removed

When an Alabama man visited a Florida hospital in 2024, he reported a pain in his left side, near his spleen. Three days later, he died, missing a different organ, his liver, on his right side.

Updated
Read more (4 min) →
Let’s analyse the world’s latest church-and-empire fracas, the open conflict between President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV.

Why Donald Trump’s blasphemy is a warning

Let’s analyse the world’s latest church-and-empire fracas, the open conflict between President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV.

Updated
Read more (5 min) →
Video
US Congressan quits after new rape allegation

US Congressman quits after new rape allegation

A woman who turned to congressman Eric Swalwell of California for political help claims he raped her in a West Hollywood hotel.

Updated
Read more (3 min) →
Pope Leo enjoys growing support from a broad swath of conservative Catholics.

In Leo, Trump faces a different kind of papal opponent

NEW YORK TIMES: Unlike his predecessor, Pope Leo XIV enjoys growing support from a broad swath of conservative Catholics.

Updated
Read more (5 min) →