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Two Democracy Heroes on America

By: Thomas L. Friedman —
Sitting on your hands is not an option when democracy is at stake.

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Judge Blocks Border Wall Construction in Big Bend in Texas

By: J. David Goodman —
The ruling dealt a setback to the Trump administration’s plans for hundreds of miles of barriers that have drawn local opposition.

A construction site for a border wall near Santa Elena Canyon in Big Bend National Park in August.

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Why Congress Wants a Closer U.S.-Israel Defense Partnership

By: Robert Jimison —
A proposal making its way through Congress would integrate the U.S. and Israeli defense and intelligence apparatuses more tightly. Some worry that it is a bad idea.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel has engaged in a public campaign to appear less reliant on U.S. military aid as President Trump urges allies to contribute more meaningfully to their own defense.

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In Iran, the U.S. Appears Headed for a Strategic Defeat, Allies Fear

By: Steven Erlanger —
With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war.

A banner in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar featuring the supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in an airstrike at the start of the U.S.-Iran war.

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Trump and Netanyahu May Be at Odds Again Over Gaza Plan

By: Michael Crowley —
President Trump’s announcement came at a difficult point in his relationship with the Israeli leader over their war against Iran.

President Trump dismissed concerns about a plan for disarming Hamas proposed by the Board of Peace yet also tempered expectations.

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An American Politician Is Blocked by Israeli Settlers in the West Bank

By: Lisa Lerer —
Representative Ro Khanna was barred from leaving for 90 minutes. Where past U.S. leaders toured the region to show support for Israel, today’s Democratic presidential aspirants are going to bolster their credentials as critics.

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Reckoning With Israel’s ‘One-State Reality’

By: Ezra Klein and Jack McCordick —
The political scientists Shibley Telhami and Marc Lynch discuss Israel’s continued expansion into the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon.

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Harris Says She Is ‘Thinking About’ Running for President Again in 2028

By: Katie Glueck and Tim Balk —
At a convention in New York, possible candidates for the Democratic presidential primary are making overtures to Black voters, a vital constituency.

Kamala Harris, former vice president and the 2024 Democratic presidential candidate, spoke at the National Action Network Convention in New York on Friday.

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‘We Are Going to Deeply Regret This War’

Three journalists on the potential repercussions of Operation Epic Fury.

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With Iran, Trump and Netanyahu are Doing the Free World a Favor

By: Bret Stephens —
American hearts should be moved by moments like this, when free nations band together to administer justice and supply hope.

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Volkswagen Suffers More Than Rivals From Auto Industry Woes

By: Jack Ewing —
The German automaker’s sales in the United States plunged last year, hit by tariffs and the end of tax credits for electric vehicles.

Electric vehicles at a Volkswagen plant in Dresden, Germany. The company is an extreme example of how difficult it has been for foreign automakers to cope in the U.S. car market.

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Joel Habener, Whose Research Led to Weight-Loss Drugs, Dies at 88

By: Gina Kolata —
His discovery of the protein fragment GLP-1 was crucial in the development of Ozempic, Wegovy and other blockbuster obesity and diabetes treatments.
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Alaska Airlines to Buy 110 Boeing Planes as It Seeks to Expand

By: Niraj Chokshi —
Alaska’s order, its largest ever, follows its acquisition of Hawaiian Airlines and is part of its plan to expand, including overseas.

For Alaska Airlines, which has a strong following on the West Coast, the deal will help fulfill its plans to grow.

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New Nonfiction Books to Read This Year

By: Miguel Salazar and Laura Thompson —
Memoirs by Sylvester Stallone and the founder of Barstool Sports; essays from celebrated novelists Jesmyn Ward and Jayne Anne Phillips; and more.
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Israel and Hamas Meet in Egypt to Discuss Gaza Peace Plan

By: Ephrat Livni —
As Israelis brace for a day of mourning and commemoration, negotiators for Israel and Hamas met with mediators in Egypt to hash out an end to the war.

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Israel and Hamas Prepare for Talks on Trump’s Plan to End Gaza War

By: Aaron Boxerman —
Indirect negotiations through mediators are planned for Monday in Egypt and are expected to focus on one main issue, swapping hostages for Palestinian prisoners. That may leave talks on other obstacles to ending the war until later.

A protest calling for the release of Israeli hostages and an end to the war in Gaza was held on Saturday in Tel Aviv.

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Not All National Parks Remain Open in the Shutdown. Here’s What to Know.

By: Chris Hippensteel —
Some underground attractions are closed, and many outdoor sites have reduced their services.

Grand Canyon National Park will remain open to the public during the shutdown.

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Amid the Gaza War, Israel Is More Divided and Isolated Than Ever

The longest war of an endless Israeli-Palestinian conflict has come to challenge Israel’s own image and understanding of itself.

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Israel Escalates Gaza Offensive as Hamas Mulls Trump Plan

By: Aaron Boxerman —
Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have fled Israel’s assault on Gaza City, but many are believed to remain, having nowhere to go or no means to leave.

Smoke rising after an Israeli military strike in Gaza City, as seen from the central Gaza Strip, on Wednesday.

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