Cruz Speech Lays Bare Cracks in G.O.P.

Senator Refuses to Endorse Trump and Is Shouted Down

By PATRICK HEALY and JONATHAN MARTIN 2:57 AM ET

Senator Ted Cruz was met by jeers from furious delegates, who chanted “Vote for Trump!” and “Keep Your Pledge” as it became clear that he was going to snub Donald J. Trump.
The commotion was a jarring demonstration of just how divided the Republicans remain and was a stunning departure from modern political conventions.

Trump Questions Automatic Defense of NATO States

By DAVID E. SANGER and MAGGIE HABERMAN 10:46 PM ET

If Russia attacked the Baltic States, Mr. Trump said in an interview, he would review whether to come to their aid.

Senator Ted Cruz’s speech was a striking snub on the eve of Donald J. Trump’s formal acceptance of the party’s nomination.

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Abroad in America

Behind a Facade of Unity, G.O.P.’s Frayed Edges Exposed

By DECLAN WALSH 12:01 AM ET

A Times foreign correspondent is deciphering the action at the Republican convention for a global audience.

‘My Mistake,’ Employee Says of Ms. Trump’s Speech

By JASON HOROWITZ

Meredith McIver, a former ballerina and advertising copywriter who wrote several books with Mr. Trump, said the Trumps would not accept her offer of resignation.

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G.O.P. Anger at Clinton Grows More Intense

By ALAN RAPPEPORT

The venom being directed at Hillary Clinton has taken a strikingly sinister tone that makes the days of Swift-boating and Bush-bashing seem tame.

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Appeals Court Rules Texas Voter ID Law Shows Bias

By MANNY FERNANDEZ and ERIK ECKHOLM

While the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit did not strike down the law entirely, Democrats and voting-rights advocates praised it for finding that the law discriminated against minorities.

Inquiry Was Said to Find More Accusers, Sinking Ailes at Fox

By JIM RUTENBERG, BEN PROTESS and EMILY STEEL

Lawyers hired by 21st Century Fox took statements from at least six other women who described inappropriate behavior by Roger Ailes, two people briefed on the inquiry said.

Obama’s Support of Erdogan a Reminder of Turkey’s Value

By MARK LANDLER

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey may be a bitter disappointment to President Obama, but he is still better than other options in the chaotic landscape of the Middle East.

Erdogan Declares 3-Month State of Emergency in Turkey

Smarter Living: Tips for Daily Life

How to Reduce Food Waste (Our Ideas and Yours)

By THE NEW YORK TIMES

A guide to storing food wisely and using nearly every bite, scrap and smidgen in your kitchen.

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Lifting Lighter Weights Can Be Just as Effective as Heavy Ones

By GRETCHEN REYNOLDS

In a study, participants’ muscles got bigger and stronger whether they lifted heavy or light weights — as long as they lifted until they were tired.

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Theresa May Flies to Meet Angela Merkel

By STEPHEN CASTLE and MELISSA EDDY

Mrs. May faced down the opposition leader at home, Jeremy Corbyn, before she went to Berlin to discuss Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union.

The Loneliness of Being Black in San Francisco

By THOMAS FULLER

As the tech industry thrives, San Francisco’s African-American population is dwindling and its black middle class has all but disappeared.

Lin Left New York, and Linsanity Faded. Now He’s Back.

By LIZ ROBBINS

By returning to a city with the largest Chinese population outside of Asia, to play for the Nets, Jeremy Lin is stepping back into a broader, brighter spotlight.