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The Register:
Put all your data and AI to work and get it out of silos and lakehouses
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
PARTNER CONTENT: In the agentic era, intelligence has to be where the agents and data are acting, not separated from it.

Microsoft flips Windows Backup to on by default unless you're in the EU
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Everyone else must opt out manually if they don't fancy settings data shipped off-device

Enterprise AI still smarting from leaping before looking
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Majority report AI-related security incidents or vulnerabilities

DRAM prices are killing the cheap smartphone
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Now eats 60% of a sub-$400 handset's bill of materials and it's only getting worse

Fake IT bods on Microsoft Teams coax workers into installing malware
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Unit 42 says attackers are posing as helpdesk staff and persuading employees to hand over remote control before dropping EtherRAT trojan

Spain collars alleged pro-Russia hacktivist after FBI tip-off
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Palencia man suspected of links to CARR, Z-Pentest, and NoName057(16), plus helping a Ukrainian hacker flee to Russia

Government's cyber pledge lands 60 signatories, including M&S and, somehow, Capita
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Whitehall's latest attempt to boost corporate cyber hygiene has already produced a curious roll call

MPs tell Brit government: Sort out your tech sovereignty or get left out in the cold
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Committee says Anthropic's brief US export ban shows UK can't even trust its allies to keep the AI lights on

Northern Ireland tries (again) to expel Capita from schools IT contract
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
New procurement could be worth ÂŁ851M after previous Fujitsu award was scrapped

UK guts planning red tape so datacenters can bypass the neighbors faster
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Overhaul of process could give NIMBYs one year less to complain

Brussels shows how to remove friction from collaboration
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
SPONSORED FEATURE: Flemish Government explores the radical notion that meeting rooms should just work

Broadcom and Apple extend custom silicon pact to 2031
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Probably an extension of long-running iThing innards arrangement, not a new custom AI accelerator deal

Samsung’s profits jump 19x in a year and you don’t need AI to figure out why
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Share price down sharply, apparently amid fears the bubble is getting bigger

IBM teases new rackable mainframes that‘complete’ the z17 family
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Big Iron remains big business for Big Blue

AI startup that’s never turned a profit say's it'll totally be around in 2047 to close its $19B lease
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0200
Model dev and AGI fearmonger Anthropic signs 20-year lease with TeraWulf

Boffins bet on quantum computers, AI supers to solve fusion fuel dilemma
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
Department of Energy, Cleveland Clinic, and IBM simulate a soup of molten salts and techno babble in pursuit of tritium

Software engineers can still rake in big bucks by working for fast-growing companies
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
AI's impact on tech business is complicated

Madlad builds homebrew GPU using 8,192 RISC-V chips
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
The next version will have 32,000 MCUs

GitHub cuts short offer to burn repos on CD after mockery ensues
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
A purported jab of Sony's physical media phase-out blows up on GitHub itself

EU urged to act after Pegasus infects phone of spyware inquiry MEP
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
Campaigners demand investigation and long-delayed action on PEGA Committee recommendations

Samsung floats 2028 launch for seaborne datacenter
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
Korean megacorp sets itself a target date to commercialize watery server farm concept

Microsoft says the world is changing faster than it can keep up as it guts commercial, Xbox teams
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
Xbox chief says company can't afford to mistake longevity for inevitability

AMD’s Ryzen AI Halo makes local AI look easy, but at $4K, easy doesn't come cheap
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
128 GB of memory! In this economy?

Europe's new import rules are coming for your bargains
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
Good news if you're an OEM printer maker, EU retail biz, or a customs official... but hobbyists and others less pleased

Even banks and hyperscalers are now sounding the alarm about the AI bubble
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
Oracle's down more than 40% this month, the BIS thinks AI could destroy the economy, and we've got the Kettle on for a chat about the whole mess

Brit supermarket giant triples down on facial recog to nab shoplifters
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
Up to 150 more stores to get the 'Orwellian' tech by year's end

Moody Bible Institute breach leaves 2.3M accounts needing salvation, says cyber expert
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
ShinyHunters leaks names, addresses, DOBs, and more after Christian college discloses cyberattack

Secure Unix ancestor KSOS did type safety before Rust made it cool
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
Modula-based source code resurfaces after nearly four decades

Insert token to continue, says AI. Yeah, about that...
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
Barney Rubble points to bubble trouble

Apprentice developer defied orders– then got a job supporting her weird code
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
Who wrote this rubbish? Oh ...

Japan’s asteroid sample retriever rapidly buzzes remote space rock
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
Zipped just 800m past Asteroid Torifune as part of very extended mission - and sent back a pic, too

Zombie‘who owns Unix?’ lawsuit comes alive again
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
SCO's legal successor Xinuos asks legal brains to let it bite IBM over ancient license and copyright claims

EY sacks staff for allegedly accessing Australian Prime Minister’s bank account
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0200
PLUS: India attacks Uber; South Korea warned AI boom is dangerous; Scuba-diving cyborg cockroach; and more!

MFA-optional banks leave safe doors (and accounts) wide open for thieves to pillage
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 +0200
Financial institutions are putting their clients at risk in the name of convenience.

C programmers commit fresh crimes against readability
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 +0200
Prepare to be befuddled and bamboozled – and probably bewitched

Confidential computing's core trust mechanism is broken. The fix may not exist
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 +0200
Attested TLS: the handshake that can't prove who's on the other end

NASA says it will isolate volunteers from the outside world for a year
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 +0200
There might also be a downside

David Potter, the man who put Psion in the palm of your hand, logs off at 82
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
Physicist, philanthropist, and pioneer of pocket computers, SSDs, smartphones
 and duvets

Amazon Leo constellation nears 400 satellites as broadband launch looms
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
Online emporium's Starlink rival says it will start service later this year as another 29 birds reach orbit

AdaptHealth says attackers sweet-talked their way into cloud systems and stole patient data
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
Third-party contractor compromise exposed health information and insurance billing passwords

Startup targets datacenters with 3D-printed nuclear reactor module
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
Fancy a thorium microreactor capable of delivering up to 30 MWe of juice for up to 30 years?

NetNut cracked as Google and FBI target 2 million-device botnet
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
Other residential proxy brands may rely on the same network

AI bills are baffling the C-suite after shift to usage-based pricing
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
KPMG finds nearly a third of execs struggle to understand costs as companies rethink deployments

EU appears to find datacenter emissions easier to offset than lobbyists
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
Report says proposed rewrite gives operators more freedom to shop around for a greener grade

Databricks unifies OLTP and OLAP, depending on what counts as a copy
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
LTAP architecture does some clever engineering beneath a debatable marketing pitch

User swore hacker called General Failure had invaded his PC
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
Maybe they were looking for Private Data

Failed blockchain project ends with big fine for fibs about it being on track
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
A final humiliation for Australia’s Securities Exchange and its attempts to run a bourse on distributed ledgers

Amazon’s Mechanical Turk to stop accepting new customers – and not even AI can save it
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
Workers who use OG crowdsourcing platform say AWS is closing accounts

In a volatile world, a consistent sustainability policy is critical
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
SPONSORED FEATURE: ZTE unveils 2025 milestones

Dev says Google warned him about account hijack– then charged him $11,000 anyway
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0200
Left hand, meet right hand

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NY Times Arts/Music:




Jake Roxander, a Ballet Theater Dancer Raised on Superheroes
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
Jake Roxander, a virtuosic wonder at American Ballet Theater, was promoted onstage after a recent performance. The news hasn’t quite sunk in.

New Museum’s Next Director Will Be Massimiliano Gioni
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
The expanded museum is promoting its longtime artistic director to help rebuild attendance after a two-year closure and hold onto its“edgy” character.

Anthea Hartig, Smithsonian Museum Director, Faces the White House’s Wrath
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
Historians defended Anthea Hartig, director of the National Museum of American History, after the Trump administration accused her of spreading“radical activist ideology.”

The History at the Smithsonian That the White House Finds Unpatriotic
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
The administration’s report criticizing the National Museum of American History echoes themes of President Trump’s push to reshape the American story.

Few Composers Can Sell Out Arenas. He’s One of Them.
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
Joe Hisaishi got famous writing the soundtracks to Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli films. Now he is focusing on his first love: classical music.

Dolly Parton Musical Heads to Broadway in December
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
The show about the country music queen,“Dolly: A True Original Musical,” will begin performances on Broadway in December.

‘Confessions II’ Review: Madonna Returns to the Dance Floor
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
On“Confessions II,” a successor to her hit 2005 album “Confessions on a Dance Floor,” the pop superstar gives new energy to her origin story and shines light on the troubles she’s danced away.

How Revolutionary Was the American Revolution?
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
Many historians have recently seen it as a tame, even disappointing affair. But in the Trump era, the old question of its radicalism is taking on a fresh charge.

Historians Reject Trump Administration’s Criticism of Smithsonian Museum
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
The nation’s largest group of scholars of U.S. history denounced a White House report attacking the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.

Natural Bedfellows: Frida Kahlo’s and Tracey Emin’s Parallel Blockbusters
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
In concurrent hit shows at Tate Modern, the artists’ shared preoccupations become clear.

Taylor Swift Wedding: What Her Lyrics Say About Marriage
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 +0000
While many details of her wedding remain unknown, the songs from her 20-year-career tell us plenty about her thoughts on the institution.

June Diane Raphael Lends a Hand on‘Elle’
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
The veteran comedy actress steals scenes in this“Legally Blonde” prequel series, playing the glamorous mother to the title character.

How to Reinvent a Dance Tradition? Be Light as a Feather.
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
Across generations, Lai Hung-Chung and Shen Wei are grappling with the possibilities of Chinese contemporary dance as they present their work in New York.

White House Criticizes Smithsonian Museum for‘Extreme Political Activism’
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
A scathing report released on the Fourth of July says the National Museum of American History downplays the role of the founders while emphasizing social justice.

Louise Lasser, Star of TV’s ‘Mary Hartman,’ Is Dead at 87
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
She began her screen career in Woody Allen movies (he was also her husband), but she was best known for her portrayal of the Ohio housewife in the pigtails and puffed sleeves.

‘Kimmel’ Guest Host Tiffany Haddish Roasts Trump’s Fourth of July Party
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
The comedian and actress joked that“there was more people at my bat mitzvah” than at America’s 250th birthday party.

Indio Solari, Argentine Rocker Who Packed Stadiums, Dies at 77
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
A counterculture icon with broad appeal, he compared himself to Bob Dylan and developed an especially fervent following among working-class youth.

Richard H. Glanton, Combative Head of Barnes Foundation, Dies at 79
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
In the 1990s, he took 80 of the art institution’s paintings on tour — going against the founder’s wishes — to raise money for a renovation.

Understanding the World Cup in 3 Books
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
Miguel Salazar of the New York Times Books Review recommends three titles that can help you understand the history of the World Cup.

A Timeline of Trump’s Pressure Campaign Against the Smithsonian
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
Since returning to the White House in 2025, President Trump has repeatedly denounced the Smithsonian’s museums. The latest salvo came on the nation’s 250th birthday.

‘The Five-Star Weekend’ and 6 More Shows to Watch on TV This Week
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
The adaptation of Elin Hilderbrand’s book airs and the new iteration of “Little House on the Prairie” begins.

‘House of the Dragon’ Season 3, Episode 3 Recap: The Rat Banquet
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
Rhaenyra’s advent to power starts off rough and doesn’t get much better.

Klaus MĂ€kelĂ€ Plants His Flag in Opera With Strauss’s ‘Frau’
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 +0000
“Die Frau Ohne Schatten” is a difficult opera for any conductor. Klaus MĂ€kelĂ€ chose it for his first new production, in front of a global audience.

Mike Wallace, Who Wrote an Acclaimed History of New York, Dies at 83
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
His 1998 book,“Gotham,” which told the city’s story to 1898, focused on social and economic conflict. It won a Pulitzer Prize and inspired two sequels.

On America’s 250th, Smithsonian Museums Offer Respite and Reflection
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 +0000
An institution under attack from the Trump administration provided relief from the weather on July 4— and a chance to ponder what it means to be American.

7 Inspiring Soccer Documentaries to Stream
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 +0000
In these nonfiction accounts, the sport is a force for hope in sometimes dire situations.

Martin Margiela, One of Fashion’s Most Influential Designers, Auctions Off His Personal Archive
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 +0000
How Martin Margiela, one of the most influential living designers, came to auction off his personal archive, and what it means.

Ordering Objects at V&A East Storehouse: From a David Bowie Guitar to Beatrix Potter Originals
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 +0000
Visitors at the V&A East Storehouse can book appointments with artifacts that usually aren’t on show — and can even touch many of them.

‘Human Vapor’ Review: Netflix Remakes a Japanese Sci-Fi Curio
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
The director Ishiro Honda took a break from Godzilla with a villain who could turn himself into a cloud of gas. A new series pipes him into the 21st century.

Readers Pick the Definitive Films That Capture America
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 +0000
Though“Idiocracy” and “The Godfather” topped their list, the sheer range of suggestions shows how there are many ways to understand the country.

Representative Joyce Beatty Still Celebrating Victory in Kennedy Center Legal Battle
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 +0000
Representative Joyce Beatty, Democrat of Ohio, said her lawsuit challenging the president’s changes to the performing arts center was a fight for justice.

Catherine Laga’aia, ‘Moana’ Star, on the Funniest Podcast Episode Ever
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 +0000
“I would just watch it, replay it, watch it, replay it,” the “Moana” star said.

Perilous and Preposterous,‘Cliffhanger’ Brought Stallone Back From the Brink
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 +0000
Renny Harlin’s high-altitude thriller starring Sylvester Stallone and John Lithgow was peak early 1990s action extravagance.

Why‘There Will Be Blood’ Is the Most American Movie
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 +0000
The New York Times Film Critic, Alissa Wilkinson, breaks down how Paul Thomas Anderson’s 2007 epic deconstructs and exemplifies American ideals.

Why Loving Good-Bad Movies Feels All Good
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
A pop culture reporter explains why she revels in debating movies that cross the line from bad to sublime.

Photos: See Outside Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Wedding at MSG
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 +0000
The couple’s private celebration created a public spectacle outside Madison Square Garden.

A Return to the Familiar at Lincoln Center’s New Dance Festival
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
While it was good to see again Rachid Ouramdane’s moving duet from a decade ago, Akram Khan’s new piece was unconvincing.

Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0000
This month’s recommendations include a dreamscape space opera, a dark time-travel diner comedy and an existential alien thriller.

5 New Movies Our Critics Are Talking About This Week
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0000
Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.

4 Funny Specials for a Long Hot Holiday Weekend
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0000
Nikki Glaser, Ryan Hamilton, Ali Siddiq and Ophira Eisenberg take very different approaches to their new hours, but all deliver the goods.

The Most Lavish Celebrity Weddings, From the Royals to Taylor Swift
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0000
We hear the couple has plans this weekend in New York City, as they look for their ever after.

How Pierre Coffin Breathed New Life Into the Minions Franchise With‘Minions&Monsters’
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 +0000
The director Pierre Coffin, who also voices the yellow chaos agents, wasn’t interested in returning. Then a producer suggested an idea he couldn’t resist.

A Poet for Everyone, Even Those Who Don’t Read Poetry
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0000
The film“Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World” works best when it illuminates her work, whose fans include Stephen Colbert and Oprah Winfrey.

Vicki Gunvalson on Her‘Real Housewives of Orange County’ Return
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0000
When Vicki Gunvalson signed on for“The Real Housewives of Orange County” 20 years ago, no one knew she’d become a quintessential reality TV star.

John Byrne, an‘X-Men’ Artist, Returns to Rewrite the Story His Way
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
After creative differences led him to step away from the characters that made him famous decades ago, John Byrne calls“Elsewhen” his swan song. He’s not going quietly.

New York Gallery Surrenders 20 Artifacts Thought Looted From Cambodia
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
The Madison Avenue business turned over stone statues and other items that it had purchased from an art dealer accused of trafficking in illicit objects.

The Best Movies and TV Shows Coming to Netflix in July
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
A science-fiction thriller with political overtones and a new version of“Little House on the Prairie” are among this month’s most promising titles.

Robert Kimball, Who Helped Uncover a Trove of Broadway History, Dies at 86
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
He excavated a treasure hoard of manuscripts by George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers and others that were found in a warehouse in Secaucus, N.J.

Gary Glitter Is Charged With Assaulting a Young Girl in the 1970s
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
British prosecutors have charged the singer with multiple counts of indecent assault of a minor, including one of unlawful sex.

Herbert Lust, Collector Who Befriended Giacometti, Dies at 99
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
He gravitated toward the work of artists he knew personally, like Alexander Calder and Robert Indiana, in amassing an unusual, important collection.

Is There Life Out Here?
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
Doug Aitken’s sprawling, elusive video installation asks a lot of questions about contemporary L.A. and its environs, and it’s smart enough not to answer them.

Fewer Visitors, More Threats: A New Reality for Europe’s Jewish Museums
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
Museum directors say they are facing a frustrating misconception: that cultural institutions funded by local taxpayers are somehow associated with Israel.

How, and Why, We’re Covering Taylor Swift’s (Maybe) Wedding
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
About two dozen reporters and editors from several desks are leading The Times’s coverage of the anticipated festivities in Manhattan this week.

Potent Art Lets‘We, the People’ Reflect on America’s Past and Present
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
The New York Public Library has filled its top floor with a bold account of contemporary artists coming to terms with the state of our nation.

‘Lockbox’ Review: A Demonic Combination
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
This silly supernatural thriller about a fiendish shape shifter leaves coherence and clarity behind.

‘Young Washington’ Review: Not the Campaigns You Had in Mind
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
Before the presidency. Before Yorktown. There was
 George, the land surveyor.

America in Video Games: The Oregon Trail and Postapocalyptic Vegas
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
Other outstanding efforts reimagine the American Revolution, the pioneers’ westward migration and the Great Depression.

In These Thrillers, Vacations Go Very, Very Wrong
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
The best-selling author Gillian McAllister recommends novels that blend escapist settings with pulse-pounding intrigue and bloody murder.

In‘Basura,’ Gloria and Emily Estefan Found a New Rhythm
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
The mother and daughter spent years composing the songs and the score for the show.“In every mother-daughter relationship, it’s complicated,” Gloria Estefan said.

Gertrude Abercrombie: Good Witch of the American Absurd
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
In Milwaukee, two art exhibitions relish the strangeness of this studious eccentric who saw in inanimate objects an odd force of will.

Plans for Unrealized‘Trump Castle’ Surface 40 Years Later
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
The 800-foot-tall residential development was designed by the architects Philip Johnson and John Burgee, but scrapped before construction. An archivist saved the rough draft.

NY Times Obituaries:




Louise Lasser, Star of TV’s ‘Mary Hartman,’ Is Dead at 87
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
She began her screen career in Woody Allen movies (he was also her husband), but she was best known for her portrayal of the Ohio housewife in the pigtails and puffed sleeves.

George E. Johnson, Who Built a Black Hair-Care Empire, Dies at 99
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
Mr. Johnson’s hair product company, a longtime sponsor of “Soul Train,” was the first Black-owned company listed on a major American stock exchange.

Indio Solari, Argentine Rocker Who Packed Stadiums, Dies at 77
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
A counterculture icon with broad appeal, he compared himself to Bob Dylan and developed an especially fervent following among working-class youth.

Richard H. Glanton, Combative Head of Barnes Foundation, Dies at 79
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
In the 1990s, he took 80 of the art institution’s paintings on tour — going against the founder’s wishes — to raise money for a renovation.

Mike Wallace, Who Wrote an Acclaimed History of New York, Dies at 83
Tue, 07 Jul 2026 +0000
His 1998 book,“Gotham,” which told the city’s story to 1898, focused on social and economic conflict. It won a Pulitzer Prize and inspired two sequels.

Bertrand Grébaut, Influential French Chef, Is Dead at 44
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
He ventured to the Right Bank to create Septime, a restaurant focused on vegetable-oriented cuisine“that changed the trajectory of French cooking.”

Bill Archer, Influential Texas Congressman, Is Dead at 98
Sun, 05 Jul 2026 +0000
Serving for 30 years, he eventually wrote virtually all tax laws considered by the House and was a major influence on budget bills as Ways and Means chairman.

Stanley M. Gartler, Pioneer in Cancer Research, Dies at 102
Mon, 06 Jul 2026 +0000
He provided the first convincing evidence that cancerous tumors develop from a single mutated cell and later helped expose contamination by cells taken from Henrietta Lacks.

Victoria Cruz, Veteran of the Trans Rights Movement, Dies at 79
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0000
She was at the Stonewall Inn on the night of its 1969 police raid, and she later became a forceful advocate for survivors of anti-trans violence.

David S. Doty, Judge Who Helped Shape the Modern N.F.L., Dies at 96
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0000
He presided over the 1993 agreement that led to free agency and the salary cap, and for years oversaw the league’s disputes with its players.

Artur Dmitriev, Two-Time Olympic Pairs Skating Champion, Dies at 58
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 +0000
He won gold medals in 1992 and 1998, and was known for his dynamic power, elegance and charisma.

Robert Kimball, Who Helped Uncover a Trove of Broadway History, Dies at 86
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
He excavated a treasure hoard of manuscripts by George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Richard Rodgers and others that were found in a warehouse in Secaucus, N.J.

Herbert Lust, Collector Who Befriended Giacometti, Dies at 99
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
He gravitated toward the work of artists he knew personally, like Alexander Calder and Robert Indiana, in amassing an unusual, important collection.

Rosemary M. Collyer, Judge in F.B.I. and GuantĂĄnamo Bay Cases, Dies at 80
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 +0000
From her seat on the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, she criticized the way the F.B.I. had sought to wiretap an aide to President Donald Trump.

Charles H. Townsend Dies at 82; Led Condé Nast During Digital Transition
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 +0000
By 2016, when he retired from the parent company of glossy magazines like Vogue, Vanity Fair and The New Yorker, print was seriously struggling.

Michael Byrne, British Stage Actor, Dies at 86
Wed, 01 Jul 2026 +0000
He had a long career in theater, and several small roles in big movies, including“Force 10 From Navarone” and “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.”

Victor Willis, Lead Singer of the Village People, Dies at 74
Sat, 04 Jul 2026 +0000
Often performing dressed as a helmeted police officer, he also co-wrote the group’s biggest hits, including “Y.M.C.A.” and “Macho Man.”

John Loring, Longtime Design Director at Tiffany&Company, Dies at 86
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 +0000
One of the country’s influential tastemakers, he oversaw the rapid expansion of Tiffany in the midst of seismic shifts in luxury retail.

Judah Gribetz, Key Negotiator in New York City’s Fiscal Crisis, Dies at 97
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 +0000
A top aide to Gov. Hugh L. Carey in the 1970s, he was an influential figure in talks between the governor and Abraham D. Beame, the mayor, as the city faced financial collapse.

Courtney Sale Ross, Founder and Funder of a Quirky School, Dies at 78
Tue, 30 Jun 2026 +0000
Instead of home-schooling her daughter, she spent hundreds of millions of dollars building an idiosyncratic educational institution in the Hamptons.