‘American Pachuco: The Legend of Luis Valdez’ Review: A Rebel With a Cause
The documentary about the stage and screen director is unabashedly celebratory, and leaves you wanting to see more.
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Maps Show Where Wildfire Smoke Will Darken Skies on Thursday
Here’s what to know about the smoke, and when it might end.
Tesla driver accelerated into house in fatal Texas crash, NTSB says
People visit a Tesla service center and gallery in Austin, Texas, US. Photo: Reuters The driver of a Tesla Model 3 that killed a 76-year-old woman when it ploughed into her home at high speed in Katy, Texas, in June had overridden the vehicle’s advanced driver assistance system, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Wednesday. … Read more
A Spectacular Theodore Roosevelt Library Deep in the Badlands
An inventive $450 million center devoted to Roosevelt, who died in 1919, blends in with the natural beauty of North Dakota and celebrates conservation.
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Here’s Where the U.S. and Iran Have Launched Attacks as the War Escalates
The U.S. military has appeared to widen its targets in Iran, while Iran has fired at bases belonging to American allies in the Middle East.
US approves nearly $2b in weapons sales to Saudi Arabia
Among weapons Gulf kingdom seeks are up to 20,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems The US State Department said Wednesday it has approved the sale of an estimated $1.96 billion in weapons to bolster Saudi Arabia’s air defenses, as the war ramps up in the Middle East. “This proposed sale will support the foreign policy … Read more
Death toll from Venezuela earthquakes rises to 4,829
16,740 people injured in last month’s disaster, says National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez People search for casualties amid the rubble of collapsed buildings, in the aftermath of earthquakes in La Guaira, Venezuela. Photo: REUTERS The death toll from last month’s back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela climbed to 4,829, the country’s National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said … Read more
More than 500 feared dead after boats carrying refugees sink off Myanmar, UN says
Two vessels leave Myanmar’s Rakhine State in late June carrying mostly ethnic minority Rohingya passengers Rescue team members use rubber boats during a search operation for missing passengers in Simalungun, North Sumatra, Indonesia Photo: Reuters Two boats carrying more than 500 people may have capsized off Myanmar’s coast in recent days, UN agencies said on … Read more
The Race for A.I. Data Centers Arrives in India
India is developing new data centers to secure a foothold in the global A.I. race. Our South Asia bureau chief, Mujib Mashal, discusses how a new Google campus’s potential use of the region’s already strained energy and water resources is creating anxiety among local residents.