NYTIMES (Jan Hoffman and Brett Carlsen) - A Medical Examiner Chases Down an Elusive Killer
Unusual opioids are infiltrating street drugs. Knoxville’s top forensic doctor is on the front lines, pressing to quickly identify the most lethal.
NYTIMES (Claire Fahy) - Fare on PATH Trains Increases to $3.25 as Part of Revitalization Plan
Later this month, riders on the weekend will be able to travel directly from Hoboken to the World Trade Center for the first time in nearly 25 years.
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NYTIMES (Tim Balk and Shane Goldmacher) - Democrats Add 8 Candidates to House Battlefield Program for Midterms
The party’s congressional campaign arm is promoting more contenders to take down at-risk Republicans — and is taking sides in some competitive primaries.
NYTIMES (Natan Odenheimer, David M. Halbfinger and Fatima AbdulKarim) - With World Distracted by Iran War, Israeli Settlers Intensify Attacks in West Bank
Israel has failed to arrest a wave of violence against Palestinians, prompting military officials to urge the government to intervene.
| Keywords | israelpalestinianswest-banksettler-violenceiran-warmiddle-eastconflictviolencemilitarygovernmentred-green-axisgeopolitical-conflictinternational-relationshuman-rightsisraeli-settlers |
NYTIMES (Vanessa Friedman) - Met Gala 2026 Guide: Theme, Hosts, Dress Code and More
What to know about this year’s celebration, including the return of a superstar last seen on the Met carpet 10 years ago.
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NYTIMES (Vanessa Friedman) - The Met Makes a Statement With 9 New Mannequin Bodies
The latest Costume Institute exhibition expands its ideas of who, exactly, belongs in fashion. Will the gala follow suit?
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NYTIMES (Jesse McKinley and Alisha Haridasani Gupta) - The Met Gala’s Embrace of Jeff Bezos Causes a Backlash
Protesters have found a perfect foil in Amazon’s founder, the gala’s lead sponsor this year.
NYTIMES (Jack Healy) - Bison Have Grazed These Lands for Centuries. Trump Wants to Evict Them.
The Trump administration is evicting bison herds from federal grasslands in Montana, siding with ranchers and Republican leaders over environmentalists and tribal leaders.
NYTIMES (Jason DeParle) - Trump Backed Forced Treatment for Homeless People. Utah Shows the Challenges.
State lawmakers declined to back a Trump-inspired plan to move 1,300 homeless people to a campus on the edge of Salt Lake City, but supporters are trying to keep the plan’s spirit alive.
| Keywords | trumputahsalt-lake-cityhomelessnessforced-treatmentimmigrationpoliticsdemocratsgopmental-healthsocial-policygovernmentlawmakerspublic-safetyred-green-axis |
NYTIMES (Greg Jaffe and Kenny Holston) - The U.S. Army’s ‘Big Experiment’ in the Arctic Cold
How would soldiers from places like Florida, Texas and Georgia fight and persevere in temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees?