A Times investigation shows the serious construction flaws and political pressure behind a tragedy that threatens two of Mexico’s most prominent figures.

Why the Mexico City Metro Collapsed

For decades, a string of killings of teenage girls haunted suburban New Jersey. A local investigator began to wonder: Could there be a link to a series of infamous Times Square murders?

Long-Buried Secrets: The Serial Killer and the Detective

An abstract painter found his place as a great collector of American ceramics. His latest gift ushers the Metropolitan Museum of Art into the 21st century.

The Met Museum Sees More Clay in Its Future

The company notified Donald F. McGahn II last month that it had been subpoenaed for his account information three years ago.

Apple Is Said to Have Turned Over Data on Trump’s White House Counsel in 2018

Djokovic rallied to win three straight sets and defeat Stefanos Tsitsipas. It was his 19th major men’s singles title overall and his second this year.

Now Halfway to a Grand Slam, Novak Djokovic Wins the French Open

Israel’s longest-serving prime minister was a polarizing figure who sidelined efforts to resolve the Palestinian conflict but opened relations with four Arab countries.

Netanyahu, ‘King of Israel,’ Exits a Stage He Dominated

The experimental company 600 Highwaymen is back with theater of the most intimate kind, starring you and a stranger at close range.

Review: The Compassion of ‘A Thousand Ways (Part Two)’

New York City’s affordability problems were laid bare by the pandemic. Mayoral candidates offer solutions, but steep political and logistical obstacles remain.

New York Has a Housing Crisis. How Would the Mayoral Candidates Fix It?

Biden and other Western leaders had tough words for Russia and China after wrapping up a meeting in England, but they had trouble finding common ground on some big issues.

G7 Leaders Offer United Front as Summit Ends, but Cracks Are Clear

This weekend, a special section in The Times commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Pentagon Papers. Here, contributors to the project reflect on how the secret study’s publication influenced their careers.

Thinking Often of the Pentagon Papers

It’s not your imagination — prices on consumer goods have risen quickly. But is that really a cause for concern?

The Week in Business: Prices Are Rising on Cars, Groceries and Even Burritos

Four Stanley Cups in the 1980s gave way to bad decisions and bad luck. But the Islanders, one of the last four teams remaining in the N.H.L. playoffs, are finally on a roll.

For the Islanders, the Good Times Really Are Here Again

Quotation of the Day for Sunday, June 13, 2021.

Quotation of the Day: Breakdown of Myanmar’s Health System Takes Its Own Toll After Coup

A cause, and criticism of it, only highlights that the majority of England fans all want the same thing.

For England, a Six-Second Culture War and a One-Goal Win

Four people will be aboard the New Shepard, the Blue Origin rocket named for the first American in space, when it is set to launch.

Winning Bidder Paid $28 Million for Ticket to Space With Jeff Bezos

With Trump gone and Turkey’s economy in crisis, the country’s strongman president is now trying to placate Western leaders rather than antagonize them. But how far can he be pushed?

As Biden Meeting Nears, Erdogan Softens His Stance

President Biden and the first lady seemed relaxed, and there were no obvious diplomatic breaches.

Queen Elizabeth II Welcomed the Bidens to a Private Tea at Windsor

Who really is Best in Show when they’re all so photogenic?

Westminster Dog Show Photos: Judgment Day

Encountering an East Village character, an unusual question and more reader tales of New York City in this week’s Metropolitan Diary.

‘I Watched From the Back of a Taxi as He Skated In and Out of Traffic’

The comedian’s first book, “She Memes Well,” balances jokes, autobiography and serious thoughts about the state of the country.

Quinta Brunson’s Viral Fame Knows No Bounds

The cause of the blast, which took place in the central city of Shiyan, was still being investigated.

Explosion at Produce Market Kills at Least 12 in China

The referendum would have barred the use of the synthetic pesticides in farms and gardens.

Swiss Voters Reject Proposal to Ban Synthetic Pesticides

Mr. York, a former child prodigy who was raised on jazz and choral music, wrote scores that matched Mr. Taylor’s eclectic choreography.

Donald York, Musical Director of Paul Taylor Company, Dies at 73

Stefanos Tsitsipas took a two-set lead over Novak Djokovic in the French Open men’s final. But in his loss he found that “two sets doesn’t really mean anything.”

Tsitsipas Is the Latest to Come Close, and Learn How Far He Must Go

Recent residential sales in New York City and the region.

June 13, 2021

Headlines from June 13, 2021

Why the Mexico City Metro Collapsed

Long-Buried Secrets: The Serial Killer and the Detective

The Met Museum Sees More Clay in Its Future

Apple Is Said to Have Turned Over Data on Trump’s White House Counsel in 2018

Now Halfway to a Grand Slam, Novak Djokovic Wins the French Open

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Sour

The Off-Season

Dangerous: The Double Album

A Gangsta's Pain

Historical Context for June 13, 2021