Ukrainian Attacks Spur State of Emergency Declaration in Crimea

Weeks of intense strikes by Ukraine have rattled everyday life in Crimea to an extent unseen since Russia illegally annexed the peninsula in 2014.A satellite image from Sunday, provided by the company Vantor, shows damage to the Henichesk Bridge, which links Crimea to the rest of Ukraine.

I Ivan Nechepurenko and Nataliya Vasilyeva

Zelensky Steps Up Threats Against Belarus for Aiding Drone Attacks

Ukrainian officials say their northern neighbor is allowing its radio relay stations to be used to guide Russian attack drones more precisely.A destroyed bridge over the Dnipro River, which forms the border between Ukraine and Belarus, in Chernihiv region, Ukraine, this month.

C Carlotta Gall and Oleksandr Chubko

The Aftermath of Venezuela’s Earthquakes

Adriana Loureiro Fernandez, a photographer for The New York Times, describes the scene on the ground after the Venezuelan earthquakes.

A Adriana Loureiro Fernandez, Leila Medina and Estelle Caswell

Here’s What the Supreme Court’s Decision Means for TPS Holders

The ruling on Temporary Protection Status will have swift repercussions for migrants and employers alike.A Haitian family receives help obtaining passports and documents at the St. Vincent de Paul center in Springfield, Ohio, this year.

J Jazmine Ulloa, Lydia DePillis and Miriam Jordan

How Three Months of War Changed the Gulf Forever

Facing an emerging U.S.-Iran deal that leaves them vulnerable, Gulf Arab countries are reshaping their defense strategies, economies and trade routes.Omanis around Qaboos Port in Muscat, where oil tankers, carriers, vessels and Omani fishing boats were sitting anchored this month.

V Vivian Nereim

Apple, Micron, OpenAI and A.I.’s Rough Summer

Rising memory prices, more expensive iPads and a longer wait for OpenAI to go public: The sector that has driven markets skyward is hitting turbulence.Is Sam Altman, OpenAI’s C.E.O., in no hurry to take his artificial intelligence lab public? That prospect is weighing on investors and Wall Street.

A Andrew Ross Sorkin, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Niko Gallogly, Brian O’Keefe and Ian Mount

Pro-MAGA Groups Spur Trump Push For Cultural Change In Schools

One nonprofit, Defending Education, initiated nearly a dozen civil rights investigations targeting diversity programs and transgender policies.Nicole Neily, the president and founder of the conservative parents’ rights group Defending Education, near her home in Arlington, Va.

M Michael C. Bender

How Trump’s Education Department Is Targeting Trans Students

Our Washington correspondent Michael Bender explains how the Trump administration is trying to use a civil rights law that prohibits sex-based discrimination to roll back protections for transgender students.

M Michael C. Bender, Nikolay Nikolov, Paul Abowd, Jon Miller, Rafaela Balster, Stephanie Swart and Ray Whitehouse

Obama Says He Occupies a ‘Suite’ in Trump’s Head

Former President Barack Obama says President Trump has an obsession with him and that Mr. Trump “knows better” than to say “crazy stuff” to his face.Former President Barack Obama at the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago last week.

E Erica L. Green

John Bolton, Former Trump Adviser, Pleads Guilty in Classified Information Case

Mr. Bolton admitted to mishandling classified information and could face time in prison, in an inquiry that spanned the Trump and Biden administrations.John R. Bolton, a former top adviser to President Trump, who became one of his most outspoken critics, arriving at Federal District Court in Greenbe

A Aishvarya Kavi and Devlin Barrett

Small Plane Crashes Into Tallest Building in Beijing

Crowds in the capital’s central business district fled as the crash sent debris falling into the streets below.The damaged exterior of Citic Tower, also known as China Zun, in Beijing, China on Friday.

K Keith Bradsher, Meaghan Tobin and Pei-Lin Wu