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Trump Seeks a Boost for Hemp That Would Benefit a Top Aide’s Family

At the White House’s request, senators tucked a change sought by the hemp industry into a crucial spending bill. It would benefit the son-in-law of Susie Wiles, the president’s chief of staff.

Intoxicating hemp, which is less regulated than marijuana and alcohol, has gained popularity in recent years as a pain reliever and an alternative to other intoxicants.

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Cowboys Fringants Bassist Is Named Quebec’s Chief Scientist

By: Norimitsu Onishi and Nasuna Stuart-Ulin
Jérôme Dupras is a member of one of Quebec’s most popular folk rock bands. Now, as the province’s chief scientist, he will help shape its environmental destiny.

Jérôme Dupras, the bass player in Les Cowboys Fringants, one of Quebec’s most famous rock bands, was recently appointed as chief scientist of Quebec.

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She Voted for a Justice Who Overturned Roe. Now it Haunts Her on the Trail.

By: Lisa Lerer and Beth Reinhard
Senator Susan Collins, who supports abortion rights, endorsed Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination for the Supreme Court. It has emerged as a major issue in her campaign for re-election.

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As Blazes Spread Near Paris, Extreme Heat Is Changing How France Fights Fires

By: Catherine Porter and Dmitry Kostyukov
Until recently, France’s forest fires were mostly in the south. This week, fires are raging much farther north. France is having to rethink its firefighting strategy.

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Manhattan Building’s Buckled Columns Probably Lacked Required Reinforcements

By: James Glanz and Simon Ducroquet
Drawings obtained by The New York Times show the columns called for additional steel plates, but engineers reviewing site photos said they appeared to be missing.

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Supreme Court Permits Lawsuits Over U.S. Assets Seized by Cuba in 1960

By: Ann E. Marimow
The Trump administration backed lawsuits brought by the Havana Docks Corporation that would allow the U.S.-owned entity to get compensation for property confiscated by Fidel Castro’s regime.

Cuban revolutionaries taking over the Havana Docks Corporation facilities in 1960.

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In Blackout-Hit Cuba, Word of U.S. Castro Indictment Spreads Slowly

By: Emma Bubola
While many Cubans were divided over the legitimacy of the U.S. charging Raúl Castro with murder, the hope for developments that might ease their suffering is widespread.

A furniture workshop in Havana carries reminders that the Castro family has been part of Cuba’s ruling elite for more than 65 years.

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How Banks Battled for $1 Billion in Fees From SpaceX Listing

Across Wall Street, bankers have been clamoring to lead what is expected to be the biggest-ever initial public offering.

A SpaceX rocket in 2024. The company, led by Elon Musk, chose Goldman Sachs to be the lead bank for its initial public offering.

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Ebola Was Identified in Congo Weeks Before W.H.O. Declared an Emergency

By: Ruth Maclean
Early surveillance and testing failed to identify the rare species of Ebola responsible for the current outbreak. An American doctor is among the confirmed cases.

At a hospital in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of Congo, the center of a new Ebola outbreak.

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Abortion Pill Lawsuit Leaves Trump in a Political Bind Ahead of the Midterms

By: Pam Belluck and Sheryl Gay Stolberg
Louisiana wants the Food and Drug Administration to curtail access to the medication. Doing so could cost Republicans at the polls.

A lawsuit against the F.D.A. threatens access to medication abortion, and the Trump administration has remained strikingly silent about the case, even as it reached the Supreme Court.

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Tonys 2026 Predictions: Who Will Win? And Who Should?

By: Helen Shaw
Our chief theater critic looks at this year’s nominees and makes some predictions (and recommendations).

Susannah Flood, seated, and fellow cast members in “Liberation.”

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Global Deforestation Slows, W.R.I. Report Finds. But Wildfires Are Taking a Toll.

By: Sachi Kitajima Mulkey and Harry Stevens
In 2025, the world razed less forest than any other year in the last decade. The bad news: global warming is making wildfires more frequent and intense.

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Canada’s New Route to Citizenship Has Thousands of Americans Lining Up to Apply

By: Vjosa Isai and Matina Stevis-Gridneff
Canada has opened a route to citizenship for people who can prove they have a Canada-born ancestor. Millions could qualify, and Americans are already lining up to apply.

A citizenship ceremony for new Canadians last year in Montreal.

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Carney to Launch Sovereign Wealth Fund to Distance Canada’s Economy From U.S.

By: Ian Austen
The sovereign wealth fund announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney will be far smaller than ones in other oil producers like Norway and the Middle East.

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada announcing a sovereign wealth fund on Monday in Ottawa.

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Mark Carney Seals a Majority Government and Remakes Canada’s Liberal Party

By: Matina Stevis-Gridneff
The rising star in global centrist politics has secured a majority in the Canadian Parliament. Critics are crying foul.

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada speaking on Saturday at a Liberal Party convention in Montreal.

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Canada Special Elections 2026 Results: Carney’s Liberal Party Gains Majority

By: Ian Austen
Prime Minister Mark Carney, constrained by leading a minority government for the past year, gained a majority in the House of Commons after special elections on Monday.

Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada at the Liberal Party’s convention in Montreal on Saturday. His agenda is focused on reducing Canada’s dependence on the United States.

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Can Food Actually Be Medicine? These Doctors Say Yes

By: Kim Severson
Prescribing produce, crafting meals: More medical schools are teaching students how to cook and use food as a tool for treating patients.

Eliza Leone, a dietitian, teaches culinary medicine to a mix of medical, dental and dietetics students from Tufts University.

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Japan’s Leader Makes a Bold Election Bet. Here’s What to Know.

By: Javier C. Hernández
Sanae Takaichi, who has proved popular as the first woman to lead Japan as prime minister, hopes to bolster her power in a snap election. But she faces hurdles.

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi standing atop a vehicle during an election campaign in Tokyo on Saturday.

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China’s Threat to Block Rare Earths Has Put Japan on High Alert

By: River Akira Davis
Tokyo is concerned at signs that Beijing may be laying the groundwork to restrict access to the metals vital to manufacturing.

A truck hauling material out of a mining valley for heavy rare earth metals on the outskirts of Longnan, China, in April.

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