New York Times

• Putin Nears a Prize: Restoring Ties With the U.S. While Giving Up Nothing

  Russia has sought to separate the war in Ukraine from potential business deals and diplomacy with the United States. Its efforts now appear to be working.

• New U.S.-Israeli Plans to Attack Iran, and Trump’s Whistle-Blower Rewards Program

  Plus, America’s newest national park.

• James Talarico’s Texas House Record: Partisan Fights, Bipartisan Laws

  Throughout his four terms in the Texas House, James Talarico has tried to balance his two political identities.

• Just How Much Are Young Voters Backing Democrats Now? See the Shift.

  In the new Times/Siena poll, 70 percent of young voters identified as Democrats or leaned that way — a jump from just two years ago.

• Clashes Darken Rally in South Carolina as Trump Seeks to Boost Darline Graham

  Mr. Trump is barnstorming across conservative America this week to shore up support for Republican candidates in unexpectedly competitive races.