Times Digest - July 24, 2026

A Daring Escape From a ‘Prison Without Bars’

Tanker Strikes in the Red Sea Amplify Fears

TRUMP DEMANDS SAUDIS ESTABLISH TIES WITH ISRAEL

Iran’s Neighbors Long for a Deal to End the War

Takaichi Invokes Abe to Drive a Nationalist Japan

New Target for Strikes: Russia’s Version of Amazon

Virus Stalks Crowded Camps in Congo

A Russian Spy Flees Japan

F.D.A. Scientists Dismiss Peptide Concerns

U.S. Is Handing Out Stiff Fines to Pressure the Undocumented

Gunman in Minnesota Is Given Life Sentence in Killing of Lawmaker

F.D.A. Announces New Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

ONLINE: EXPENSIVE REBUILDING

U.S. Dropping Its Subpoenas Against Times

Trump Plans New Global Tariffs Just as Others Are Set to Expire

Investors Bet Oil Prices Will Fall, Despite War

Google Using A.I. to Fence Off the Internet

Ford Will Use Apple Maps in New Self-driving System

Jobless Claims Fall Back To Lowest Level Since ’69

A Lush Romance in Uncertain Times

Out on the Court, Playing Games With Oddballs

Daughter in Danger, Audience in Shock

Nobel Laureate Showed How Antibodies Fight Infection

CROSSWORD

Tariffs Will Long Outlast the Current Administration

‘The Five-star Weekend’ Reveres Its Middle-aged Stars

The U.S. bond market is hooked on trade taxes.

Tigers’ Ace Has Learned to Embrace the Spotlight

Better on the Road, This Rockies Slugger Is Now a Trade Target

Cruising Through 1st Round of 100 Meters

Cuban Buys a Big Stake

Raiders Sign No. 1 Pick

Hot Weather Elevated World Cup Matches

Out of This Year’s Race Yet Still a Top Rider, Will Vingegaard Return?