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Family tensions during the holidays are preventable. Follow these 5 steps to avoid and de-escalate stressful situations.

Bird Flu Viruses Raise Mounting Concerns Among Scientists 10/01/2026

Researchers are not just worried about the virus popping up on American farms. Other types are causing trouble around the world.

Apoorva Mandavilli

Do You Frequently Order Food Delivery? We Want to Hear From You. 10/01/2026

Your responses can help as we report on the immense growth of food delivery and its effects on how we live.

Priya Krishna

FBI’s Inquiry Into Minneapolis ICE Shooting Faces Doubts After White House’s Remarks 10/01/2026

Ex-law enforcement officials said the administration’s declarations that the killing was justified elicited questions about the F.B.I.’s willingness to scrutinize the agent who fatally shot an unarmed activist.

Glenn Thrush

How Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela’s Leader, Became Vital to Trump’s Plans for the Country 10/01/2026

Delcy Rodríguez, a guerrilla’s daughter, started out as a provocateur. She pivoted to revive a ravaged economy, making her vital to U.S. plans to run Venezuela.

Simon Romero and Anatoly Kurmanaev

Six Dead in Mississippi Shooting; Suspect in Custody, Clay County Sheriff Says 10/01/2026

In a social media post, the Clay County sheriff said that “multiple innocent lives were lost” and that one person was in custody.

Pooja Salhotra

Iran Braces for More Protests: What to Know 10/01/2026

Demonstrations that began as outrage at the state of the economy have spread to cities across the country, amid an escalating crackdown by the authorities.

Abdi Latif Dahir, Leily Nikounazar and Farnaz Fassihi

Trump Eyes Greenland, and Europe Figures Its Best Bet Is a Negotiation 10/01/2026

European officials were stunned that President Trump restated his desire for Greenland after a yearlong effort to dissuade him, according to diplomats and others.

Michael D. Shear, Eric Schmitt, Steven Erlanger and Jeanna Smialek

Trump’s $100 Billion Venezuela Oil Plan Gets a Cool Reception 10/01/2026

President Trump met with oil and gas executives on Friday in an effort to push them to invest money in Venezuela, a plan many of them are reluctant to embrace.

Rebecca F. Elliott

A ‘Ticklish Subject’: Trump’s Words on Immigration Often Collide and Contradict 10/01/2026

In an interview with The New York Times, President Trump made a point of keeping distance from certain hard-line immigration policies, even as he continues to demonize and shut out immigrants.

Zolan Kanno-Youngs

The ‘Attention Economy’ Is a Lie 10/01/2026

It started in a laboratory. No one could have predicted where it would end.

D. Graham Burnett, Alyssa Loh and Peter Schmidt

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