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E.U. Divided Over Barring Imports From Israeli Settlements

EPHRAT LIVNI AND FATIMA ABDULKARIM

The discussion about restricting goods from Israeli settlements in occupied territories reflects a European split over whether and how to confront Israel.

‘The Odyssey’ Gives Us the Hero We Deserve

B.D. MCCLAY

Christopher Nolan’s Odysseus is a halfway hero: he wrestles with the problems he creates. That makes him a perfect figure for our modern moment.

Pentagon quietly updates how it categorizes Iran war casualties

18 U.S. service members have been killed and more than 600 have been wounded since the war began.

Oil Prices Fall After U.S. and Iran Pause Fighting for a Second Day

THE NEW YORK TIMES

No strikes have been reported from either side since Friday, leaving oil investors optimistic about a resolution to the conflict.

Why Paramount Paused Its Blockbuster $111 Billion Deal for Warner Bros.

LAUREN HIRSCH, DAVID MCCABE AND BENJAMIN MULLIN

A flurry of negotiations last week cleared the way for an antitrust court battle with states that could determine the fate of the two iconic media giants.

What to Know About Iran and the Houthis

ZANE IRWIN

The Yemeni militant group opened a new front in the conflict between its backer, Tehran, and Washington, by announcing a blockade on Saudi shipping in a strategic waterway and attacking vessels.

Netanyahu Accuses Mamdani of ‘Hate Speech’ After Mayor’s Video Address

EMMA GOLDBERG

The Israeli prime minister criticized Mr. Mamdani for releasing a video last week in which the mayor called for the federal government to arrest Mr. Netanyahu for war crimes.

Pentagon Changes How It Reports Casualties in Iran War

HELENE COOPER

The changes separated the casualty numbers into two separate web pages, potentially making it more difficult to tally the war’s full toll.

Utah, Known for Big Families, Leads the U.S. in Dropping Birthrates

SABRINA TAVERNISE AND JEFF ADELSON

Forget tradwives. When it comes to plummeting fertility rates, Utah is leading the country.

The Indian Diaspora in New York Joins the ‘Cockroach Party’ Protests

SARAH CHATTA

Hundreds of Indians abroad gathered in Manhattan to support the Gen Z-led movement that rocked the Indian government and led to the resignation of its education minister.

Why Odysseus Turned on the Trojan Horse

DAVID FRENCH

This “Odyssey” takes us somewhere we didn’t know we were going.

Multiple people shot at Seattle Center: Police

Police are responding to a shooting at the Seattle Center on Sunday night that they said left "multiple victims."

Trial begins for Lindsay Clancy, mother on trial in deaths of her 3 children

A Massachusetts woman has gone on trial in a case in which her lawyers are expected to argue that postpartum issues were the reason she killed her three children

What to Know About the Deadly Wildfires Raging in Western Europe

AURELIEN BREEDEN AND AMELIA NIERENBERG

Hundreds of thousands of people in France and Spain have been forced to evacuate from huge blazes fueled by soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions.

WATCH: New baby penguin

The Tennessee Aquarium is showing off its newest addition to the penguin exhibit. The chick was born a month ago to Nipper and Pebbles.