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Representative Steve Cohen, a Democrat who has represented Memphis since 2007, leaving the field possibly to his young rival, Justin J. Pearson, after Republicans redistrict his seat. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/us/elections/steve-cohen-retires-tennessee.html Author : Emily Cochrane Publish date : 2026-05-15 19:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The divers, including a marine scientist and her daughter, were part of a research trip and were exploring an underwater cave system when they failed to resurface. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/world/asia/maldives-diving-italians.html Author : Lynsey Chutel and Josephine de La Bruyère Publish date : 2026-05-15 16:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Democrats are pinning their hopes of flipping the Senate on Graham Platner, who has made his working-class persona key to his campaign. His background defies easy categorization. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/us/politics/platner-maine-senate-working-class.html Author : Lisa Lerer, Katie Glueck and Sophie Park Publish date : 2026-05-15 13:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Trump and China’s leader, Xi Jinping, emphasized stability but announced no major breakthroughs on points of contention like trade, Taiwan and the war in Iran. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/world/asia/trump-china-xi-meeting-what-happened.html Author : Francesca Regalado Publish date : 2026-05-15 10:20:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Jimmy Fallon joked that President Trump’s idea of a Temple of Heaven is very different from the one he toured in Beijing with China’s leader. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/arts/television/late-night-trump-china-xi.html Author : Trish Bendix Publish date : 2026-05-15 07:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The deal, if it materializes, would be a major win for Boeing, which has lost ground to Airbus in one of the world’s largest aviation markets. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/world/asia/trump-boeing-order-china.html Author : Keith Bradsher, Qasim Nauman and Niraj Chokshi Publish date : 2026-05-15 06:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Mahmoud Abbas’s years in power have been dogged by accusations of corruption. Many Palestinians yearn for fresh leadership. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/15/world/middleeast/abbas-fatah-palestinian-authority.html Author : Adam Rasgon and Fatima AbdulKarim Publish date : 2026-05-15 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A mixture of Chinese and international dishes were on the menu as Beijing’s chefs sought to appeal to President Trump’s tastes. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/world/asia/trump-xi-china-food-dinner-menu.html Author : Francesca Regalado Publish date : 2026-05-15 01:30:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Vice President JD Vance traveled to Maine for a speech, making a midterm election pitch that only Republicans could root out fraud in public benefits. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/us/politics/medicaid-fraud-vance-republicans-maine.html Author : Katie Rogers Publish date : 2026-05-14 23:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Although at odds over issues like trade and Taiwan, the U.S. and Chinese leaders met in Beijing with a show of friendly gestures. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/world/asia/trump-xi-body-language.html Author : Alan Yuhas Publish date : 2026-05-14 20:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

When MAHA turns into HAHA. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/opinion/trump-politics-maha.html Author : Frank Bruni and Bret Stephens Publish date : 2026-05-14 17:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

At least seven people were killed and dozens were wounded in a drone and missile assault, days after President Vladimir Putin of Russia said the war could end soon. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/world/europe/ukraine-strike-kyiv-russia-putin.html Author : Siobhán O’Grady and Oleksandra Mykolyshyn Publish date : 2026-05-14 15:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

After days of speculation, the British health secretary said Thursday that he was resigning from the government of Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/world/europe/wes-streeting-resigns-starmer-uk-prime-minister.html Author : Michael D. Shear Publish date : 2026-05-14 12:47:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Xi Jinping, China’s leader, told President Trump that if the Taiwan issue were handled poorly, it could lead to a clash with the United States. It was a reminder of longstanding tensions on a day laden with pageantry. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/05/13/world/trump-xi-summit-china Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-05-14 10:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Honda posted its first loss since 1957 as it took a multibillion-dollar hit from scaling back its electric-vehicle plans. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/14/business/honda-earnings-electric-vehicles.html Author : River Akira Davis Publish date : 2026-05-14 06:41:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The president is getting the red carpet treatment, but the deep rift between the U.S. and China will be very hard to repair. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/world/trump-xi-beijing-iran-missiles.html Author : Katrin Bennhold Publish date : 2026-05-14 05:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Past meetings between the presidents of the U.S. and China have involved friendly displays of cultural exchange. Those gestures have largely dried up. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/world/asia/trump-xi-summit-people-culture.html Author : Vivian Wang Publish date : 2026-05-14 02:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A judge sided with an Indigenous group that had asked for a petition by separatists to force a vote on the oil-rich province seceding from Canada to be thrown out. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/world/canada/alberta-seperation-secession-judge.html Author : Matina Stevis-Gridneff Publish date : 2026-05-14 00:05:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Kouri Richins, 36, who wrote a children’s book about grief after murdering Eric Richins, will serve without the option of parole. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/us/kouri-richins-sentencing.html Author : Remy Tumin Publish date : 2026-05-13 21:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The effort involves plans to send weapons through other countries in an effort to hide the origins of the shipments. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/us/politics/china-iran-weapons-trump-xi.html Author : Julian E. Barnes, Mark Mazzetti and Dustin Volz Publish date : 2026-05-13 18:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The decision, in which judges cited jury interference by a court clerk, upends one of America’s highest-profile homicide cases. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/us/murdaugh-murder-conviction-overturned.html Author : Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs Publish date : 2026-05-13 15:33:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Encounters with other world leaders reveal a side of China’s leader that the public rarely sees, and offer clues to how he will approach President Trump in Beijing. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/world/asia/xi-jinping-china-leader-trump-summit.html Author : David Pierson Publish date : 2026-05-13 13:03:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Democrats in Nebraska appear headed toward the Senate matchup they want, while their primary for a key House district was too close to call. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/12/us/politics/nebraska-election-takeaways-dan-osborn-ricketts-senate.html Author : Kellen Browning Publish date : 2026-05-13 10:36:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The property developer says the war in Iran and Trump’s ‘unpopularity’ contributed to the collapse of a plan for a 91-story building on the Gold Coast. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/world/australia/australia-trump-tower-gold-coast.html Author : Laura Chung Publish date : 2026-05-13 07:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

While Trump chases quick wins and flashy optics, Xi plays a generational game for global dominance. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/13/opinion/xi-trump-summit-china-us.html Author : Julian Gewirtz Publish date : 2026-05-13 05:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.