https://www.nytimes.com en-us Copyright 2026 The New York Times Company Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:35:11 +0000 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:22:45 +0000 https://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.png https://www.nytimes.com https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/technology/spacex-ipo-employee-millionaires.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/technology/spacex-ipo-employee-millionaires.html While Elon Musk may soon become a trillionaire, his rocket company’s market debut is set to the change the lives of its current and former employees, too. Kirsten Grind Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:10:10 +0000 Private Spaceflight Space and Astronomy High Net Worth Individuals Start-ups Initial Public Offerings Computers and the Internet Space Exploration Technologies Corp Musk, Elon Chelsea Beck https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/technology/antonio-gracias-elon-musk-spacex.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/technology/antonio-gracias-elon-musk-spacex.html Antonio Gracias, an investor who has built a $65 billion stake in the company, exemplifies the economic upside of being Mr. Musk’s ally. Theodore Schleifer Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:44:18 +0000 Initial Public Offerings Space Exploration Technologies Corp Musk, Elon Gracias, Antonio Valor Equity Partners Tesla Motors Inc Private Spaceflight Space and Astronomy Boards of Directors High Net Worth Individuals Computers and the Internet Jim Vondruska for The New York Times Antonio Gracias, left, and Elon Musk at a political event in Green Bay, Wis., last spring. Mr. Gracias and his private equity firm control a $65 billion stake in SpaceX. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/spacex-ipo-what-to-know.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/spacex-ipo-what-to-know.html As the company prepares for its stock market debut, here’s what the initial public offering means for banks, Elon Musk and everyday investors. Aruni Soni Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:02:59 +0000 Initial Public Offerings Nasdaq Composite Index Rocket Science and Propulsion Securities and Exchange Commission Space Exploration Technologies Corp Musk, Elon Gabriel V. Cárdenas for The New York Times Shares of SpaceX are expected to start trading on Friday. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/investors-artificial-intelligence.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/investors-artificial-intelligence.html In the race to dominate the artificial intelligence industry, companies like SpaceX and Alphabet are borrowing cash and raising equity from investors at the fastest pace in decades. Joe Rennison, Lauren Hirsch and Maureen Farrell Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:25:49 +0000 Artificial Intelligence Two Thousand Twenty Six Start-ups Alphabet Inc Anthropic AI LLC Berkshire Hathaway Inc OpenAI Labs Abel, Gregory E Space Exploration Technologies Corp Musk, Elon Joe Raedle/Getty Images The amount of cash needed for A.I. development is thought to be so enormous that already cash-rich companies are looking for more money. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/middleeast/oman-iran-trump-threat.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/middleeast/oman-iran-trump-threat.html As the Iran war drags on, Oman — a U.S. ally and mediator with Iran — has found itself at odds with the Trump administration and some of its own neighbors. Vivian Nereim Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:19:00 +0000 US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) International Relations United States International Relations Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline Trump, Donald J Arabian Sea Iran Israel Oman Strait of Hormuz Altaf Qadri/Associated Press Fishing in Muscat, Oman, in February, before the war between the United States, Israel and Iran started. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/magazine/trump-epstein-files-white-house-vance-doj.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/magazine/trump-epstein-files-white-house-vance-doj.html The president’s top advisers gathered in a series of Situation Room meetings as they struggled to contain a scandal engulfing Donald Trump himself. Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:46:19 +0000 Trump, Donald J Epstein, Jeffrey E (1953- ) Classified Information and State Secrets Justice Department Conspiracy Theories United States Politics and Government Blanche, Todd (Attorney) Vance, J D Bondi, Pamela J Bongino, Daniel Wiles, Susie Blair, James (1989- ) Maxwell, Ghislaine Patel, Kashyap internal-open-access-from-nl https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/magazine/epstein-files-trump-white-house-takeaways.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/magazine/epstein-files-trump-white-house-takeaways.html Senior officials clashed in a series of meetings as they struggled to manage a crisis over the president’s refusal to release the documents. Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:04:03 +0000 United States Politics and Government Epstein, Jeffrey E (1953- ) Trump, Donald J Justice Department Blanche, Todd (Attorney) Patel, Kashyap Vance, J D Alex Wroblewski/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images Protesters at the White House last July. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/bill-gates-epstein-testimony.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/bill-gates-epstein-testimony.html The billionaire philanthropist testified on Wednesday in a closed-door congressional hearing about the Justice Department’s investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. Matthew Goldstein Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:48:46 +0000 Sex Crimes United States Politics and Government Divorce, Separations and Annulments High Net Worth Individuals House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Justice Department Microsoft Corp Epstein, Jeffrey E (1953- ) Gates, Bill Pete Marovich for The New York Times Revelations about Bill Gates’s connection to Jeffrey Epstein came to light after Mr. Epstein was arrested in 2019. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/17/us/the-big-questions-about-jeffrey-epstein-what-the-times-has-learned.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/17/us/the-big-questions-about-jeffrey-epstein-what-the-times-has-learned.html Here is what we know about the sexual predator whose secrets spurred an international reckoning over money, power and complicity. Check back for updates. The New York Times Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:37:08 +0000 Epstein, Jeffrey E (1953- ) Child Abuse and Neglect Sex Crimes Prostitution Human Trafficking Suicides and Suicide Attempts Maxwell, Ghislaine Palm Beach (Fla) Manhattan (NYC) Federal Bureau of Investigation Justice Department Bear Stearns Cos Wexner, Leslie H Apollo Global Management Black, Leon D JPMorgan Chase & Company Deutsche Bank AG Clinton, Bill Trump, Donald J Mar-a-Lago (Palm Beach, Fla) Giuffre, Virginia Roberts Metropolitan Correctional Center (Manhattan, NY) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/nyregion/knicks-security-game-4-msg.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/nyregion/knicks-security-game-4-msg.html Several blocks around Madison Square Garden will be closed to most people Wednesday afternoon. The city approved a ticketed watch party, though it was unclear whether it would take place. Caitlyn Freeman and Andy Newman Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:00:15 +0000 NBA Championship Fans (Persons) Basketball Police Stadiums and Arenas Umbrellas Madison Square Garden New York Knicks Mamdani, Zohran Tisch, Jessica (1981- ) New York City Midtown Area (Manhattan, NY) Vincent Alban for The New York Times The Knicks face the San Antonio Spurs in the N.B.A. finals. Fan celebrations outside Madison Square Garden have at times been rowdy or violent. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/nyregion/mamdani-knicks-ticket-garden.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/nyregion/mamdani-knicks-ticket-garden.html Mayor Zohran Mamdani paid roughly $1,000 for a standing-room-only ticket to Game 3 of the N.B.A. finals, using access to house tickets not available to regular fans. Dana Rubinstein and Benjamin Oreskes Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:51:00 +0000 Mamdani, Zohran Gifts to Public Officials Ethics and Official Misconduct NBA Championship Madison Square Garden New York Knicks Conflicts of Interest Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) New York City Mayors Vincent Alban for The New York Times Mayor Zohran Mamdani attended the Knicks’ Game 3 loss in the N.B.A. finals with some former colleagues in the State Legislature. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/travel/american-revolution-bars-places-to-drink.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/travel/american-revolution-bars-places-to-drink.html Taverns were important incubators of revolutionary fervor where patriots gathered to plot and gossip. Here are a few where you can still taste the spirit of 1776. Liza Weisstuch and James Estrin Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:22:45 +0000 Bars and Nightclubs Travel and Vacations Alcoholic Beverages Restaurants Revolutionary War, American (1775-83) Boston (Mass) Cranbury (NJ) Essex (Conn) Financial District (Manhattan, NY) Tappan (NY) Philadelphia (Pa) Scotch Plains (NJ) James Estrin/The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/us/politics/nancy-mace-congress-south-carolina.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/us/politics/nancy-mace-congress-south-carolina.html The Republican congresswoman from South Carolina, who made enemies on both sides of the political aisle, is just one of several flashy lawmakers to be leaving Capitol Hill. Annie Karni Wed, 10 Jun 2026 20:14:03 +0000 United States Politics and Government Primaries and Caucuses House of Representatives Republican Party South Carolina Georgia Eric Lee for The New York Times Representative Nancy Mace, Republican of South Carolina, at the Capitol earlier this year. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/us/politics/maine-slow-vote-count.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/us/politics/maine-slow-vote-count.html Winners in the Republican and Democratic primary races for governor and in a Democratic congressional primary have not yet been determined. Nick Corasaniti Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:05:03 +0000 Maine Midterm Elections (2026) Primaries and Caucuses Elections, House of Representatives Elections, Governors Democratic Party Baldacci, Joe (1965- ) Bellows, Shenna Wood, Jordan Sophie Park for The New York Times Voting in Belfast, Maine, on Tuesday. Arielle Greenberg, left, wore a hand-sewn skirt that she said she made from an American flag. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/us/politics/trump-dc-reflecting-pool-repairs.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/us/politics/trump-dc-reflecting-pool-repairs.html President Trump has said that construction is complete. Now comes the real test. Will the longstanding problems finally be solved? David A. Fahrenthold Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:01:32 +0000 United States Politics and Government National Mall (Washington, DC) Government Contracts and Procurement Restoration and Renovation National Park Service Trump, Donald J Washington (DC) Lincoln Memorial (Washington, DC) Washington Monument (Washington, DC) Salwan Georges for The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/canada/trump-canada-mexico-trade-deal-usmca.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/canada/trump-canada-mexico-trade-deal-usmca.html The president’s comments come at a crucial moment in talks among the three countries over the renewal of their free-trade agreement. Matina Stevis-Gridneff, Ana Swanson and Tony Romm Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:57:23 +0000 International Trade and World Market United States International Relations Canada Mexico North America United States Trump, Donald J Carney, Mark J internal-open-access-from-nl Kenny Holston/The New York Times Prime Minister Mark Carney with President Trump at the Group of 7 summit last year in Kananaskis, Canada. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/technology/predator-catcher-vitaly-mistake.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/technology/predator-catcher-vitaly-mistake.html What happened when livestreaming vigilantes ambushed an innocent man. Kashmir Hill and Aric Toler Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:59:42 +0000 Video Recordings, Downloads and Streaming Social Media https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/europe/ukraine-midrange-logistics-strikes.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/europe/ukraine-midrange-logistics-strikes.html Midrange attacks, using upgraded drones that Ukraine produces in huge numbers, are causing fuel shortages and complicating troop rotations. Marc Santora Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:02:09 +0000 Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Drones (Pilotless Planes) Russia Ukraine Defense and Military Forces Bombs and Explosives Brendan Hoffman for The New York Times Soldiers preparing to launch drones at targets in Russia from an undisclosed location in Ukraine last month. https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/100000010854469/visiting-a-soldiers-funeral-in-ukraine.html https://www.nytimes.com/video/world/100000010854469/visiting-a-soldiers-funeral-in-ukraine.html The New York Times reporter Kim Barker visited a church in Lviv, Ukraine, that holds military funerals at the same time each day. Kim Barker, Whitney Shefte, Michael Anthony Adams, Oleksandra Mykolyshyn, Sutton Raphael and Rebecca Suner Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:10:24 +0000 Funerals and Memorials Defense and Military Forces Lviv (Ukraine) Ukraine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/europe/russia-moscow-car-bomb.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/europe/russia-moscow-car-bomb.html The death of the officer appeared to add to a string of targeted assassinations of high-profile opponents of Ukraine inside Russia. Ivan Nechepurenko Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:55:35 +0000 Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Deaths (Fatalities) Assassinations and Attempted Assassinations Moscow (Russia) internal-open-access-from-nl Yulia Morozova/Reuters Wreckage after an explosion in the city of Balashikha, east of Moscow, on Tuesday. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/economy/inflation-consumer-price-index.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/economy/inflation-consumer-price-index.html Companies appear hesitant to pass those price increases on to weary consumers, whose wages aren’t keeping up. Lydia DePillis Wed, 10 Jun 2026 16:48:37 +0000 live-detached The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/economy/trump-inflation-iran-war.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/economy/trump-inflation-iran-war.html As inflation outpaces workers’ wages, the Trump administration insists that its agenda is working. Tony Romm Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:08:44 +0000 US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) United States Politics and Government Inflation (Economics) United States Economy Oil (Petroleum) and Gasoline Interest Rates Trump, Donald J Doug Mills/The New York Times Speaking at a bill signing on Wednesday, President Trump predicted that inflation would recede quickly, once the Iran conflict concludes.“ It’s going to come down like a rock.” https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/economy/back-office-workers-ai.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/business/economy/back-office-workers-ai.html As artificial intelligence spreads, millions of middle-class jobs in human resources, billing and payroll could be at risk. Most are held by women. Ben Casselman Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:00:08 +0000 Artificial Intelligence Wages and Salaries Hiring and Promotion Labor and Jobs Customer Relations Computers and the Internet Economics (Theory and Philosophy) United States Women and Girls Human Resources Timo Lenzen https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/arts/design/ai-gemini-thrift-store-painting-sale.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/arts/design/ai-gemini-thrift-store-painting-sale.html When a son got curious about the origins of a painting his mother bought at a secondhand shop decades ago, Google Gemini had some intriguing thoughts. Malia Mendez Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:59:14 +0000 Art Auctions Artificial Intelligence Thrift Shops Scotland F.C.B. Cadell Lyon & Turnbull Helene Plotkin White Plains (NY) https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/europe/belfast-attack-riots-northern-ireland.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/europe/belfast-attack-riots-northern-ireland.html Cars and a bus were set on fire and families were driven from their homes after a stabbing caused tensions to spill onto the streets. Megan Specia Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:52:50 +0000 Demonstrations, Protests and Riots Police Service of Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Great Britain internal-open-access-from-nl Peter Morrison/Associated Press Strife erupted in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Tuesday amid anger over a stabbing attributed to a Sudanese man. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/europe/belfast-attack-riots-what-happened.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/world/europe/belfast-attack-riots-what-happened.html There was unrest in Belfast and elsewhere after video of a brutal stabbing circulated online, amplified by far-right activists. Amelia Nierenberg Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:34:07 +0000 Demonstrations, Protests and Riots Illegal Immigration Hate Crimes Assaults Right-Wing Extremism and Alt-Right Belfast (Northern Ireland) Northern Ireland Great Britain Peter Morrison/Associated Press The aftermath of overnight riots in Belfast, Northern Ireland, on Wednesday. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/us/world-cup-ice-immigration-enforcement.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/us/world-cup-ice-immigration-enforcement.html Federal agents are there for security, not immigration enforcement, officials say. But trust is fragile after the administration’s recent crackdowns. Tim Arango and Jesus Jiménez Wed, 10 Jun 2026 18:53:56 +0000 United States Politics and Government Illegal Immigration Immigration Detention Immigration and Emigration Fans (Persons) World Cup (Soccer) Homeland Security Department Immigration and Customs Enforcement (US) Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department New York Immigration Coalition Texas Civil Rights Project Awawdeh, Murad Homan, Thomas D Noem, Kristi Mamdani, Zohran Dallas (Tex) Los Angeles (Calif) Florida Los Angeles County (Calif) Miami (Fla) Somalia San Francisco (Calif) New York State Mario Tama/Getty Images Federal agents outside of Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles last June during the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement surge, which has stirred anxiety. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/opinion/california-slow-vote-primary.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/opinion/california-slow-vote-primary.html Taking a week to count votes is doing it wrong. The Editorial Board Wed, 10 Jun 2026 17:35:06 +0000 United States Politics and Government Federal-State Relations (US) Midterm Elections (2026) Absentee Voting Supreme Court (US) Trump, Donald J California Illustration by Rebecca Chew/The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/opinion/democrats-politics-morality-values.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/opinion/democrats-politics-morality-values.html A new politics of morality is rising in the Democratic Party. E.J. Dionne Jr. Wed, 10 Jun 2026 19:21:16 +0000 United States Politics and Government Midterm Elections (2026) Progressivism (Theory and Philosophy) Politics and Government Democratic Party Leo XIV Cooper, Roy A Ossoff, Jon United States Murphy, Christopher Scott Republican Party Talarico, James Trump, Donald J Paxton, Ken https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/travel/world-cup-travel-us.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/09/travel/world-cup-travel-us.html Tell us about your experience buying tickets, finding a place to stay, making travel arrangements and, if you’re coming to the U.S., dealing with entry requirements. Danial Adkison Tue, 09 Jun 2026 20:29:51 +0000 internal-reader-callout Travel and Vacations Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Content Type: Service World Cup 2026 (Soccer) Angela Weiss/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images MetLife Stadium in New Jersey will be hosting eight World Cup matches. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/arts/design/duane-michals-dead.html https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/10/arts/design/duane-michals-dead.html A self-taught artist, he brought narrative to modern photography with sequences of staged black-and-white images, often accompanied by wry or lyrical captions. Richard B. Woodward Wed, 10 Jun 2026 15:48:41 +0000 Michals, Duane Deaths (Obituaries) Photography New York City