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M.T.A. Will Push to Run Subway Safely With Toll Plan Halted, Chief Says

The chief executive of the state agency that runs New York City’s subway and bus network said on Monday that the agency’s priority...

Israel’s military says 3 recently rescued hostages were held in a home of a Hamas member.

Following the Israeli rescue of four hostages in Gaza on Saturday, Israel’s military said that three of them had been held in the...

Reconstruction Official Resigns, Highlighting Tensions in Ukraine

A Ukrainian official with a long record of anti-corruption advocacy resigned on Monday from a government agency overseeing mostly Western-financed reconstruction work in...

No One Told the Cows Not to Lick the Artwork

On Sunday morning, Roman Mathis, a farmer on the outskirts of the bucolic Swiss city of Basel, noted with concern that one of...

Why the Head of One of New York’s Most Elite Schools Quit

The leader of one of New York’s most elite schools has stepped down after a damning internal audit found “disquieting problems of religious...

Bowman Makes Amends With Democratic Socialists After Rift Over Israel

Last fall, in the days after Hamas’s deadly Oct. 7 attack on Israel, Representative Jamaal Bowman of New York appeared ready to make...

In Germany, Far-Right Party Rises to 2nd Place in E.U. Election

The right-wing Alternative for Germany party won a record number of votes in European Union elections on Sunday, in a sharp rebuke to...

Russia Releases Female Prison Inmates to Join Ukraine War

Russia released a group of women from a prison in late May to join the fighting in Ukraine, according to two former inmates...

The U.N. Security Council will vote on a U.S.-backed cease-fire resolution.

The United Nations Security Council was expected to vote on Monday on a resolution brought by the United States calling for a cease-fire...

In Calling Elections in France, Macron Makes a Huge Gamble

On the face of it, there is little logic in calling an election from a position of great weakness. But that is what...

A Cave Explorer Died 99 Years Ago. Now His Story Is Broadway Bound.

In 1925, a spelunker named Floyd Collins got trapped in a Kentucky cave and the unsuccessful efforts to rescue him became a media...

Key Question in Menendez Case: Did He Know About Alleged Mercedes Deal?

Jose Uribe, the businessman who testified that he had bribed Senator Robert Menendez in return for his help in quashing criminal matters involving...

What to Know About France’s Snap Parliamentary Elections

President Emmanuel Macron threw French politics into disarray on Sunday when he unexpectedly called for snap elections.The surprise move came after his party...

As His Political Alliance Breaks Up, Netanyahu Faces a Battle at Home

Still fighting Israel’s outside enemies on multiple fronts, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu woke up on Monday to a new political battlefield at home.The...

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