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With Exploding Pagers, Israel Built a Modern-Day Trojan HorseThe Israeli government did not tamper with the Hezbollah pagers that exploded, defense and intelligence officials say. It manufactured them as part of a ruse.5 min read

Second Wave of Blasts Hits Lebanon as Hand-Held Radios ExplodeAt least 20 people were killed and more than 450 others wounded, Lebanese officials said, a day after pagers exploded across the country and killed 12 people.5 min read

This is what visual evidence shows about Israel’s pager attacks.

House Defeats Speaker’s Spending Plan With Shutdown LoomingBoth Republicans and Democrats opposed Speaker Mike Johnson’s proposal, which was tied to new rules requiring proof of U.S. citizenship to register to vote.4 min read

2024 Election

From a Long Island Rally, Donald Trump Lobs Attacks at New York CityHe also told a raucous crowd that he would soon visit Springfield, Ohio, a focal point of his false claims about migrants in the U.S.3 min read

Teamsters Won’t Endorse a Candidate for President in 2024The powerful union’s president has shown an openness to Donald Trump, dividing the group. Neither candidate will be the beneficiary of its organizing muscle.5 min read

Donald Trump’s false comments about Haitian immigrants are the latest in a pattern of attacks that goes back years.4 min read

Kamala Harris warned of mass deportations and “massive detention camps” if Donald Trump returned to office.4 min read

Iranian hackers tried to pass off pilfered Trump campaign documents to President Biden’s team.2 min read

Sean Combs Must Stay in Jail Until Trial After Judge Rejects AppealThe judge said that Mr. Combs posed a risk of witness tampering while awaiting his sex trafficking and racketeering conspiracy trial.5 min read

The Fed Makes a Large Rate Cut and Forecasts More to ComeFederal Reserve officials kicked off rate cuts with a half-point reduction, confident that inflation is cooling and eager to keep the job market strong.4 min read

Here’s what lowered interest rates will mean for your car loans, credit cards, mortgages, savings and student loans.6 min read

The Great Read

An Irish Bishop Was Buried in a Cathedral Vault. His Secrets Were Not.The funeral of Bishop Eamonn Casey in 2017 seemed to draw a line under his scandalous affair years before. This summer, disturbing new allegations emerged.7 min read

Titan Disaster Hearing Upends Earlier Expert Theories on Crew DeathsReporting and testimony by experts during a U.S. Coast Guard inquiry challenge the idea that the submersible’s passengers knew they were facing death.4 min read

Police Officials Defend Subway Shooting That Gravely Wounded BystanderNew York City police leaders said officers had done the best they could when they shot a man wielding a knife, also hitting a fellow officer and two bystanders.5 min read

Melania Trump Defends Past Nude Modeling Work as She Promotes Her BookThe former first lady called her past work a “celebration of the human form” in a video, the latest in a series promoting her memoir.4 min read

Kentucky Highway Shooting Manhunt Ends After a Suspect’s Body Is FoundAuthorities said that remains were discovered near the site of the attack that left five people seriously wounded, ending a 12-day search.3 min read

‘Survivor,’ Where Politics Is Perilous, Strands an Ex-Obama SpeechwriterA new season features Jon Lovett, a podcast host and former Obama speechwriter. Presidential politics has rarely factored into the show, even during elections.7 min read

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Opinion

Charles M. BlowTrump’s Bogus Claims About Haitians Are Part of a Bigger Agenda4 min read

Nicholas Kristof‘So Many Men Were Killed, Like Grains of Sand’6 min read

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Tina Smith: Our Solution to the Housing Crisis4 min read

Katherine MillerWhat Losing in 2020 Did to Trump3 min read

Jessica GroseWhen a Republican Governor Couldn’t Win on Abortion, He Tried to Cheat5 min read

Elizabeth SpiersThe Real Reason the Harris Twang Is Driving Republicans Crazy4 min read

Jamelle BouieTrump Knows What He’s Doing in Springfield. So Does Vance.6 min read

David Wallace-WellsWhen We Try to Explain the Rise of Trump, We Don’t Look Back Far Enough8 min read

Thomas B. EdsallThe Man Behind the End of Roe v. Wade Has Big Plans for America10 min read

Serge SchmemannThe Gruesome Creativity of Assassinations Enters a New Phase2 min read

Peter CoyThere Was Nothing Political About the Fed’s Big Interest Rate Cut2 min read

Bret StephensWhat Harris Must Do to Win Over Skeptics (Like Me)4 min read

Myriam Francois and Azeem IbrahimHow Can a Child Be a Threat to National Security?4 min read

Letters From Our Readers‘Get Off the Fence,’ Bret Stephens5 min read

Rachel E. BarkowBiden Needs to Work on His Clemency Legacy5 min read

Paul Krugman: ‘We Beat Inflation.’ Here’s What the Fed Should Do Now.6 min read

The EveningNewsletterThe Fed Announces a Big Rate CutPlus, Vice President Kamala Harris courts Latino voters and more news.5 min read

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Harvey Weinstein Faces New Sexual Assault Charge in ManhattanThe disgraced Hollywood producer’s 2020 sex-crime conviction was thrown out, but he will be retried on those charges as well.3 min read

Woman Is Burned After Hiking Off Trail at Yellowstone National ParkThe 60-year-old was walking near a geyser when she broke through the ground into scalding waters, according to the National Park Service.2 min read

21 Juveniles Charged With Making School Threats in South CarolinaThe charges are part of an investigation into more than 60 threats since a mass shooting in Georgia in which four people were killed at a high school.2 min read

JD Souther, Who Wrote Hits for the Eagles, Dies at 78A central figure in the Southern California rock scene of the 1970s, he later had a regular role on the TV show “Nashville.”4 min read

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A Cape Cod Beach Shack Where Charm Takes Priority Over Air ConditioningA minimalist Manhattan architect gets fresh air — and fresh eyes — at his family’s cluttered cabin.5 min read

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