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Netanyahu and Eisenkot Seek Shot to Be Israel’s Premier

2 November 2026 at 10:30
Party leaders will make competing cases to the Israeli president for either Benjamin Netanyahu or Gadi Eisenkot to get the first chance to build a governing coalition.

Β© David Goldman/Associated Press

Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot on a billboard in Tel Aviv last month.

Netanyahu and Eisenkot Seek Shot to Be Israel’s Premier

2 November 2026 at 10:30
Party leaders will make competing cases to the Israeli president for either Benjamin Netanyahu or Gadi Eisenkot to get the first chance to build a governing coalition.

Β© David Goldman/Associated Press

Benjamin Netanyahu and Gadi Eisenkot on a billboard in Tel Aviv last month.

King Charles Meets Both Joy and Criticism on Caribbean Tour

During the king’s visits to three former colonies, many people came out for celebratory parades and events. Others said the British state needed to atone for slavery’s toll.

Β© Tim Aylen/Associated Press

King Charles III of Britain took part in a parade with the agriculture minister of the Bahamas, Jomo Campbell, center left, and the cultural minister, Leslia Miller-Brice, center right, during a cultural festival in Nassau, Bahamas, in October.

Parties End the Midterm Election With Their Closing Arguments

2 November 2026 at 10:03
Republicans, worried about losing control of Congress, are sending dire warnings about the opposing party. Democrats are trying to keep their focus on affordability, corruption and President Trump.

Β© Tamir Kalifa for The New York Times

Gulf Economies, Torn by War in Iran, Desperately Need a Return to Normal

2 November 2026 at 10:02
States like Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates that have worked to rebalance from a dependence on energy have seen growth plunge in a year of strife.

Β© Baraa Anwer/Associated Press

The Olaya district of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Gulf economies have shrunk 5 percent, as the Hormuz crisis hits energy exports and threatens regional diversification plans.

Do Animals Grieve?

2 November 2026 at 10:02
The feeling of existential loss was long thought to be uniquely human. But studies of coyotes, cockatoos and other creatures are prompting some scientists to reconsider.

Β© Loren Elliott for The New York Times

Disneyland’s Autopia Ride Will Switch to Electric Vehicles

2 November 2026 at 10:02
The gas-powered engines in Disneyland’s Autopia ride weren’t properly certified. The little cars will be replaced by E.V.s.

Β© Michael Montfort/Michael Ochs Archives, via Getty Images

Autopia, the 71-year-old car-themed attraction at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., in 1980. Its gasoline-powered cars have created a microclimate of smog over Tomorrowland.

They Tried Kratom for Its Health Benefits, Then They Became Addicted

2 November 2026 at 10:00
Some say they were introduced to the drug through wellness podcasts, free samples at gyms or fitness influencers.

Β© Nick Hagen for The New York Times

Hilary Tesluck tried kratom as an alternative to anxiety medication, but became dependent on it.
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