New York Headlines

• Mass stabbing rocks California city as five people rushed to hospital

  (by Daniel Farr for The New York Post 23 minutes ago)
  The violence erupted just after 3 a.m. near Front Street and K Street.
  
  

• Despicable thieves steal $1K of meat from California restaurant that closed over life-threatening wildfire

  (by Justin Choi for The New York Post 53 minutes ago)
  Thieves in Northern California stole nearly $1000 worth of meat and cheese from a restaurant that closed early from a devastating fire on Tuesday night,
  
  

• Trump Seems Trapped by Iran War, Even as He Wields the World’s Biggest Hammer

  (by David E. Sanger for The New York Times 58 minutes ago)
  A president who thought there were no limits to his power has discovered several, leaving him more frustrated and erratic.
  
  
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• Mysterious tunnels uncovered under quiet California town — and they have a dark secret

  (by Titus Wu for The New York Post an hour ago)
  Official records offer no answers, fueling wild theories from Prohibition-era booze routes to hidden brothels.
  
  

• Trump Holds Off on Major War Escalation Against Iran as Advisers Raise Concerns

  (by Eric Schmitt and Jonathan Swan for The New York Times an hour ago)
  Among the worries is that expanded hostilities could dangerously drain the diminished stockpile of air defense munitions in the Middle East.
  
  

• Democratic Socialists Are Winning Big. Now They Want Action.

  (by Emma Goldberg and Sally Goldenberg for The New York Times an hour ago)
  The Democratic Socialists of America, after a string of election victories in New York, is eager to tax the rich and enact anti-Israel policies.
  
  

• U.S.-Iran War Pauses for 2nd Straight Day With Both Sides Holding Off on Strikes

  (by Aaron Boxerman and Sanam Mahoozi for The New York Times 2 hours ago)
  President Trump put off plans to escalate the fighting in part because of dwindling stockpiles of interceptor missiles, American officials said.
  
  

• ‘In This City, Breakfast Orders Are Not Taken Lightly’

  (by for The New York Times 4 hours ago)
  The drag queen Monét X Change, the writer Sarah MacLean and other notable friends of Metropolitan Diary share their stories to help the column celebrate its 50th anniversary.
  

• Meet Jeffrey Epstein’s Girlfriend, Who Stands to Inherit Much of His Estate

  (by Matthew Goldstein and Sharon Otterman for The New York Times 6 hours ago)
  Karyna Shuliak, 37, is a complicated and unusual figure in the disgraced financier’s world who has been trying to blend into obscurity since his death.