NEWSNATIONNOW (Kellie Meyer) - U.S.-Iran talks continue despite fresh strikes and rising regional tensions
Iran has objected to newly designated shipping routes through the Strait of Hormuz.
NYTIMES (Maria Abi-Habib and Alejandro Cegarra) - For These Teens in Mexico, Soccer Is Life. Now, the Cartels Want In.
In Celaya, Mexico, local cartels have turned soccer fields into bloody battlefields as they have co-opted a local league for teenagers as their latest business endeavor.
NYTIMES (Jennifer Szalai) - Liberals Are Preaching Moral Values. What Took Them So Long?
Until recently, the language of morality belonged to social conservatives. But the history of liberalism suggests that values have been at its core all along.
NYTIMES (Elian Peltier and Safiullah Padshah) - Pakistan Attacks Afghanistan, Killing More Than 30
The Taliban said that airstrikes left 36 civilians dead, while Pakistan claimed that its assault killed 32 militants, in the latest in a monthslong conflict.
NYTIMES (Dana G. Smith) - Could GLP-1 Drugs Help You Live Longer?
Experts are intrigued by the theory. Here’s what early research suggests.
NYTIMES (Valerie Hopkins) - Whatever You Do in Russia, Don’t Talk About the War
As Ukraine brings the war home to Russia, officials hesitate to designate shelters and blast sirens, downplaying the conflict’s consequences with euphemisms.
NYTIMES (Colby Smith) - How Warsh Has Begun to Change the Fed
Just weeks into his job as chairman of the Federal Reserve, Kevin M. Warsh has embraced some of the central bank’s conventions while signaling seismic shifts ahead.
NYTIMES (Brooks Barnes) - ‘Supergirl’ Falters at the Box Office, Testing DC Studios’ Reboot
Overall, ticket sales for the weekend were up 21 percent from last year. But the expensive “Supergirl” debuted as a disappointing second, with an estimated $38 million.
NYTIMES (Stephanie Goodman) - The Best Movies of 2026 So Far, and Where to Watch Them
Now is a good time to catch up on films you may have missed. Our critics have thoughts.
NYTIMES (Anushka Patil) - Deep Under the Rubble, Rescuers Find an 11-Year-Old Boy Alive
A Colombian rescue team worked for six hours to recover the child, Moises, from under nearly 10 feet of rubble in La Guaira. His rescue was captured on video.