New York Times

• Democratic Leaders Want the Party to Moderate. Its Base Has Other Ideas.

  The primary victories of leftist Democratic congressional candidates in New York came as some leaders were urging the party to move to the center to broaden its appeal.

• Why New York’s Democratic Establishment Fell to Team Mamdani

  Democratic leaders found that their traditional tools, from rallies to phone banks to big-name campaign events, were no match for the left’s ground game and messaging.

• In New York Election Results, More Evidence of Eroding Support for Israel

  If the shift in public opinion continues, it could reshape one of the United States’ closest alliances.

• Trump Cancels Plans to Sign a Bipartisan Housing Bill

  Also, Western Europe is sweltering. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

• New Clues Point to Taylor Swift Wedding Event at M.S.G.

  The New York Times has confirmed that Taylor Swift has rented the sports arena for the July 4 weekend, suggesting plans for a days-long celebration.