After Russian Diesel Deal, Trump Faces New Crisis Over Ukraine
10/12/2026 11:15 AM Open Story
President Trump’s surprise decision to suspend sanctions on Russian diesel fuel stunned Ukrainian and European officials, who were meeting with U.S. envoys at an exclusive golf club near Miami.
Trump Gives Putin a Hand in Russia’s Economic War With Ukraine
10/12/2026 10:20 AM Open Story
President Trump is moving to buy Russian diesel while also pressuring Ukraine to halt attacks on refineries, a lifeblood of Moscow’s war machine.
NATO Details Plan to Shield Ukraine’s European Allies from Russia
10/12/2026 10:06 AM Open Story
With the Russians intensifying sabotage, arson and cyberattacks against European nations supporting Ukraine, NATO divulged a blueprint, in case of war, to deter the Kremlin.
A Trump Loyalist, a Turkish Investor and a Battle for Wealth and Influence
10/12/2026 10:42 AM Open Story
A Turkish businessman once allied with the Maduro regime has tied the knot with President Trump’s former personal lawyer, Alina Habba, at the same time he is seeking to retain a big contract in Venezuela.
Inside Elon Musk’s $276 Million Midterm Rescue Mission for Republicans
10/12/2026 10:24 AM Open Story
The world’s richest person has quietly become by far the biggest known midterm donor, trying to save Republicans’ Senate majority with some of the largest donations in American political history.
Who’s Winning the Race for Congress?
10/12/2026 8:52 AM Open Story
It’s Oct. 12 — 22 days away from the midterms. Here’s the state of play.
Federal Agents Search Home of Rep. Ilhan Omar
10/12/2026 12:26 PM Open Story
The search takes place within the 60-day window of the midterm elections, when the Justice Department has historically avoided such investigative steps related to political candidates.
How American Retirees at Different Incomes Rely on Social Security
10/12/2026 9:17 AM Open Story
Social Security funds are on track to run short by 2032, which would mean a reduction in benefits. Here’s how four hypothetical households rely on the program in retirement.
How to Buy and Eat Seafood Ethically
10/10/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
Our investigation into the farmed fish industry found human-rights violations and health concerns. Here’s what you can do.
One Grieving Mother, Two Mariners Tickets and a Season of New Friends
10/12/2026 9:32 AM Open Story
Rhenda Strub invited strangers to accompany her to Seattle Mariners games this season to help overcome the loneliness of grieving for her son’s death.
Is Universal Basic Income the Answer to A.I.-Fueled Job Losses?
10/12/2026 10:40 AM Open Story
For more than a year, The New York Times followed recipients of universal basic income programs, which Elon Musk and other tech leaders have promoted as a solution to A.I.-fueled job losses.
Saudi Arabia Faces More Attacks as It Reels From Airport Strikes
10/12/2026 8:44 AM Open Story
The Saudi authorities said they were fending off drone and missile attacks after a weekend of confrontation with the Houthi militia in Yemen, whose patrons Iran offered to mediate.
A Trove of Truman Capote’s Possessions Is Up for Auction
10/12/2026 9:15 AM Open Story
Four decades after his death, a revealing trove of the author’s possessions is up for auction.
Meta Unveils New Series of Advanced A.I. Models
10/12/2026 10:00 AM Open Story
The new models, Muse Wonder and Muse Wonder Full, are meant to compete with cutting-edge A.I. models from rivals like Anthropic and OpenAI.
‘It’s the Identity, Stupid!’: 3 Writers on Europe’s Rising Far Right
10/12/2026 4:46 AM Open Story
A discussion on the roots of the far-right’s success, its plans for power and what President Trump has to do with it all.
A TikTok Tarot Card Reader Accused Me of Murder. My Life Turned Upside Down.
10/12/2026 4:59 AM Open Story
If my face and name were not my own, who was I?
Judge Orders Trump Administration to Answer for Tree Removals at D.C. Golf Course
10/12/2026 12:34 PM Open Story
During a four-hour hearing, a federal judge demanded answers from the Trump administration about who authorized the removal of hundreds of trees at the East Potomac Golf Links.