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UK Believes Iran Played a Part in RAF Fairford Air Base Incident, Burnham Says

MICHAEL D. SHEAR

The British prime minister, Andy Burnham, said there were “strong indications” Iran played a part in the events at R.A.F. Fairford on Sunday, without providing details why.

FTC opens probe into safety of AI, including Anthropic and Open AI: Source

The Federal Trade Commission has opened a broad probe into the safety of AI systems, the source said.

How Meta Uses A.I. Data Centers to Avoid Billions in Federal Taxes

KASHMIR HILL, JESSE DRUCKER, ELI TAN AND MIKE ISAAC

Meta is exploiting a lucrative tax break intended to support research and experimentation. Its own accountants say the gambit is risky.

Google Wants Hollywood to Stop Being So Afraid of Technology

BROOKS BARNES

100 Zeros, a collaboration between Google and Range Media Partners, aims to give the tech giant a foothold in movies, TV and emerging forms of entertainment.

Execution of lone woman on Tennessee's death row paused by federal appeals court

Christa Pike, 50, was sentenced to death after being convicted of the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer.

Ken Paxton heard saying Trump's GOP midterm convention hurt him: Report

GOP Senate candidate Ken Paxton told donors at a fundraiser that President Trump’s midterm convention had hurt him politically ahead of the midterm elections.

A Hasidic Jew Protested Against an Israeli Flag. He May Be Deported.

LUIS FERRÉ-SADURNÍ

Yehonatan Ovadia, who opposed the mounting of the flag in a small New York town, belongs to a Hasidic branch that is anti-Zionist. He is now in ICE custody.

Fed’s Watchdog Finds No Misconduct or Illegal Activity in Costly Renovations

COLBY SMITH

A new report by the Federal Reserve’s independent inspector general concluded that a nearly $2.5 billion construction project was poorly managed but made no referrals to the U.S. attorney general.

America Used to Be Cool. What Happened?

NADJA SPIEGELMAN, EUNY HONG, W. DAVID MARX AND VISHAKHA DARBHA

The world order is changing. So is the United States’ place in it.

D.A. in Cornell Case Hopes to Speak to Accuser as He Weighs New Evidence

HURUBIE MEKO

District Attorney Matthew Van Houten said a woman’s report to the police in 2024 saying she had been raped at a fraternity did not support a criminal case. But he said he was now reaching out to her.

Panic and Heroics on FlyDubai Flight: ‘We Felt That This Was It’

KARLA ADAM, AARON BOXERMAN AND NATAN ODENHEIMER

A routine flight turned terrifying when a violent altercation broke out inside the cockpit and the aircraft dropped 17,000 feet in two minutes. Passengers subdued a knife-wielding attacker.

Legal Immigrants Lose Medicaid Coverage Under Trump’s Bill

MADELEINE NGO

Many immigrants without green cards will no longer be eligible for the health insurance program for low-income people.

Becerra and Hilton to Face Off in Televised California Governor Debate

LAUREL ROSENHALL

Xavier Becerra, a Democrat who served in the Biden administration, will debate Steve Hilton, a Republican former talk show host, in what’s likely to be their only face-off before the election.

Andrea Shaw Says Vaccines Killed Her Twins. Authorities Say She Suffocated Them.

LISA MILLER

In a small Idaho town, a young mother is accused of killing her young twins. She blames the childhood vaccines they received.

FlyDubai Flight to Israel Diverted After Clash Between Pilots: What We Know and Don’t Know

LEO SANDS

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel said one of the pilots may have been attempting to crash the flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The plane landed in Saudi Arabia and all passengers were safe.