1. Data Points to Rapid Loss of Control Aboard EgyptAir Jet

    Sensor data made public by a respected aviation journal indicates rapid and escalating failures in the plane’s flight control system.

  2. EgyptAir Flight Believed to Have Crashed at Sea; Egypt Cites Possible Terrorism

    Flight 804, carrying 66 people en route to Cairo from Paris, disappeared shortly before it was due to land. The reason was unclear, but the developments touched off fears about terrorism.

  3. EgyptAir Crash Blindsides a Nation That Thought It Was Recovering

    For years, Egypt has been hit with crisis after crisis, devastating its economic lifeblood, tourism. But recently, there had been signs of a turnaround.

  4. Live Updates on EgyptAir Flight 804

  5. Donald Trump Tells N.R.A. Hillary Clinton Wants to Let Violent Criminals Go Free

    Mr. Trump, accepting the endorsement of the National Rifle Association, said Hillary Clinton’s desire for stricter gun controls would put law-abiding citizens at risk.

  6. Iraqi Protesters Clash With Troops in Baghdad’s Green Zone

    A short-lived but telling show of unrest as security forces fire tear gas to remove demonstrators who had stormed the prime minister’s office.

  7. Opioid Prescriptions Drop for First Time in Two Decades

    For each of the past three years, opioid prescriptions have declined in the United States, the first sustained drop since OxyContin hit the market in 1996.

  8. U.S. & Politics
    Body Cameras Show Handcuffed Man Fatally Stunned With Taser

    This video includes violent scenes and graphic language. It has been condensed from its original length but is otherwise unaltered. On Nov. 20, 2015, Chase Sherman was handcuffed and stunned with a Taser by two Coweta County, Ga., sheriff's deputies responding to a 911 call from his parents. He died at the scene. The body cameras worn by the deputies captured the episode.

  9. Your Daily Mini Crossword

    Solve a bite-size crossword in just a few minutes.

  10. Pray for Shade: Heat Wave Sets a Record in India

    May is typically the hottest month in much of India, but 123.8 degrees is a record — and it is amplified by a drought across much of the country.

  11. ‘I Quit,’ Handcuffed Man Says in Video of Fatal Encounter With Georgia Police

    The New York Times obtained video of Chase Sherman, 32, being repeatedly stunned with a Taser gun by sheriff’s deputies while he was handcuffed in the back of a car.

  12. Turkish Parliament Approves Stripping Lawmakers of Their Immunity

    Turkey’s ruling party pushed through the amendment to the Constitution on Friday, a move that is likely to lead to the ouster of Kurdish deputies.

  13. C.D.C. Is Monitoring 279 Pregnant Women With Possible Zika Virus Infections

    The agency said on Friday that 122 of the women are from Puerto Rico, where the mosquito-borne virus is most common so far in the United States.

  14. Zika Virus
    Abortion in the Time of Zika

    Pregnant women face challenges in Brazil, where the Zika virus has compounded fears about birth defects and access to safe, legal abortions is severely restricted.

  15. ‘A Million Questions’ From Descendants of Slaves Sold to Aid Georgetown

    In 1838, 272 slaves were sold to help keep Georgetown University afloat. The New York Times helped some readers descended from the slaves piece together their families’ connection to the sale.

  16. ‘Brexit,’ a Feel-Good Vote That Could Sink Britain’s Economy

    In their desire to leave the E.U., many Britons have found an outlet for fears about immigration and terrorism. But the cost of an exit would be high.

  17. Secret Service Shoots Man Near White House

    The White House and Treasury were on lockdown as the police investigated the shooting of a man, who was wounded by a Secret Service officer.

  18. Taiwan President Takes Cautious Line on China at Inauguration

    President Tsai Ing-wen, whose party has traditionally supported the island’s independence, called on both governments to “set aside the baggage of history.”

  19. Abe Voices Outrage After Former U.S. Marine Is Arrested in Okinawa Killing

    Crimes committed by Americans have long been a source of friction, and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe demanded that the United States take preventive action.

  20. Moshe Yaalon, Israeli Defense Minister, Resigns

    The abrupt move came as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly conducted negotiations with a far-right party to join his government.

  21. Morley Safer, Mainstay of ‘60 Minutes,’ Is Dead at 84

    Mr. Safer was on the CBS show for 46 years, and as a TV correspondent brought the horrors of the Vietnam War into America’s living rooms.

  22. On Golf
    Muirfield Golf Club Picks Discrimination Over the British Open

    The vote against admitting women seems to come from a bygone century, one in which men and women didn’t coexist in boardrooms and government.

  23. 50 Essential Summer Festivals

    Listen to Beethoven’s Ninth at the foot of the Grand Tetons. Take in “Macbeth,” set in Ethiopia. Or see what Skrillex can concoct at the site of Woodstock. This season offers inspired contradictions, premieres and crowd-pleasing favorites.