A Turkish Arms Sale Leads to a Face-Off Between Trump and Congress

Administration is expected to push for a rare override to get the deal through as the NATO summit in Ankara approaches

Earthquakes Rock Venezuelan Capital

The quakes came as Venezuela’s government works with the U.S. to stabilize an economy hard hit by years of mismanagement

‘I’m Back.’ Cristiano Ronaldo Reminds the World Cup He’s Not Finished Yet

With two goals in a 5-0 Portuguese victory, the 41-year-old legend became the first man to score in six different World Cups

The World Cup’s Juicy TV Rivalry: The Egomaniac and the Loudmouth

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Alexi Lalas have stirred the pot on Fox as Thierry Henry and Rebecca Lowe keep the ball moving

The World Cup’s One-Man Team Is Exactly Who You Think It Is

Argentina used to worry about its overreliance on Lionel Messi. Now, as the tournament’s record goal scorer, he’s the team’s entire identity.

The Forces That Broke the Two-Party System in the U.K.

Britain’s revolving door of prime ministers is spinning faster, opening an opportunity for an unpopular populist to take power; ‘People are fed up’

Trump’s Moves Test His Grip On GOP

The president has made a series of decisions that have confounded Republicans and are challenging his grip on the party

As War With U.S. Eases, Iran Steps Up Hangings of Dissidents

The regime is trying to consolidate its hold on power at home through fear

Iran Mediators Offer Plan to Ease Lebanon, Hormuz Tensions

Trump threats had created friction at peace talks, which were complicated by fighting between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon

Everyone in Trump’s Cabinet Is Eating Sauerkraut

JD Vance, RFK Jr. and other officials swear by a diet of grass-fed meat and fermented foods, even when the sulfurous odors cause friction at home

He’s Team USA’s Rising World Cup Star—and the Son of a Super Bowl Legend

Alex Freeman chose soccer over football even though his father was a Green Bay Packers great. Now, at 21, he is the national team’s breakout player.

Crazy Rich Returns Lure Cabbies and Even Kids to Red-Hot Asian Markets

Global success of AI-related companies in South Korea, Taiwan and Japan stokes market fever

Vegas Was Once America’s Bargain Vacation. Now It’s a Luxury Destination

Like the U.S. economy broadly, Las Vegas increasingly relies on a smaller group of well-off people

Iran Can Now Sell Oil. How Fast Can It Ramp Up?

The Washington-Tehran deal allows Iranian oil shipments on the open market for the first time since 2018

The Future of Health—From Head to Toe

Early detection for all sorts of ailments will allow doctors to treat conditions before a lot of damage is done

The Business Deal That Tore Apart Earth, Wind & Fire

Questlove’s HBO documentary sheds new light on the band’s decadeslong conflicts over money and credit

President Trump Has a Pool Problem. The Nation Has Thoughts.

People are flocking to see the algae-streaked reflecting pool and are eager to weigh in on the solution

The Obama Presidential Center: A Pharaonic Temple in Chicago

The impressive new complex has at its center a 225-foot-tall tower that is at once ill-suited to its task—housing a museum—and queasily unbecoming for the leader of a republic.

The $4,500 World Cup Hotel With Few Perks

You’ll be paying for location, not amenities, if you want to stay in the shadow of MetLife Stadium for the tournament final

Obamas Open Presidential Center With Hollywood Stars and Subtle Digs at Trump

All living former presidents attended the dedication in Chicago. The current commander in chief wasn’t invited.