THE NEW YORK TIMES: As the Trump administration has withdrawn most foreign assistance globally, it has undercut a deal designed, in part, to curtail the flow of drugs to the United States.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: I had forgotten how exhausting it is to live in Donald Trump’s world. He’s not only a political figure. He creates a psychological and social atmosphere that suffuses the whole culture.
Former vice president Kamala Harris has waded back into the conversation with an affirmation of Democratic frustrations, in a speech her camp billed as her most extensive remarks since leaving Washington.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: The election of an African pope would most likely usher in an era of conservatism, in line with the traditional views of many African Catholics.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: President Donald Trump has made clear his intent to smash the reigning global economic order. And in 100 days, he has made remarkable progress in accomplishing that goal.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Israel has used the war in Gaza to rapidly test and deploy Artificial Intelligence-backed military technologies to a degree that had not been seen before.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: Pope Francis was a version of the liberal pope that many Catholics had earnestly desired all through the long reign of John Paul II and the shorter one of Benedict XVI.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: It is a fool’s errand to try to rationalise President Donald Trump’s obsession with tariffs. This is not to say that people haven’t tried.
THE NEW YORK TIMES: It’s widely known that during his first term, the so-called adults in the room thwarted some of Trump’s most destructive whims. There have been far fewer such figures in the Trump sequel.