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  1. In Iraq, the U.S. Tried to Bring Allies on Board. Not in Iran.

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:34:08 -0000

    This time, President Trump went to war without preparing the public, seeking U.N. approval or even consulting allies. But they will have to pick up the pieces.
  2. Trump’s Threat to Delay Summit With Xi Casts New Shadow Over China Relations

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:37:10 -0000

    President Trump warned that he could postpone a meeting set to begin in just over two weeks if China refuses to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
  3. With Iran War, Trump Risks Stepping on Gains From His Own Tax Cuts

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:53:29 -0000

    President Trump’s war in Iran has raised some costs just as many Americans are starting to see savings from last year’s tax cuts.
  4. Why Republicans are Changing Course on Immigration

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:41:04 -0000

    What did Speaker Mike Johnson mean when he talked about a “course correction” in the Trump administration’s deportation approach? Our White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs analyzes how the message around deportation is changing.
  5. In Tense Meeting, Dr. Oz Pressed Medical Societies on Trans Care for Teens

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:54:20 -0000

    Most groups defended their support for medical intervention. But the Society for Plastic Surgeons broke with the consensus.
  6. Best and Worst Moments From the 2026 Oscars

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 15:06:33 -0000

    There was a lot to take in, from Michael B. Jordan’s thrilling win to the perplexing “bum drum.”
  7. One of Epstein’s Levers of Power: Access to Elite Private Schools

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 16:55:31 -0000

    Jeffrey Epstein used his money and influence in the world of elite private schools to assist friends and acquaintances.
  8. The Epstein Files: A Timeline

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:00:28 -0000

    What began as a sex-trafficking investigation in Florida has gone on to spawn conspiracy theories and tarnish the legacies of influential people.
  9. Professors Are Changing What They Teach, Even Far from Trump’s Gaze

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:00:07 -0000

    Harvard is the White House’s biggest target, but professors all over the country have been censoring themselves, avoiding provocative topics and rewriting grants.
  10. Republican Officials Fuel Vitriol Against Muslims and Islamic School in Alabama

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:00:47 -0000

    A local campaign against the small school reflects growing Islamophobia in conservative enclaves in America and among G.O.P. officials.
  11. How My Mother’s Dying Wish Took My Family to Antarctica

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:01:13 -0000

    What I thought was a burden was a tether across death’s divide.
  12. In Illinois, Krishnamoorthi’s Indian American Heritage Shapes Bid

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:02:06 -0000

    On Tuesday, Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi is looking to take a major step toward becoming only the second Indian American elected to the Senate.
  13. Severe Storms Push Tornado Threat to the East on Monday

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:34:26 -0000

    Hundreds of flights from Atlanta to the Northeast are facing delays as storms move through. The most severe weather is expected later in the day.
  14. What to Know About the Extreme Heat Forecast in Los Angeles, San Francisco and Phoenix

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:14:59 -0000

    Meteorologists are not mincing words in their forecasts for record-high temperatures in California and the desert Southwest.
  15. In Ski Towns, a Bad Snow Year Is Worsening Wildfire Fears

    Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:00:18 -0000

    A record-breaking snow drought has residents worried about much more than slushy slopes.
  16. Behind Mamdani’s Smile, a Politician Who Can Be a Ruthless Operator

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:23:33 -0000

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani, while charming in public, has thrown sharp elbows in private as he pushes his political brand and agenda among fellow Democrats.
  17. Poverty in New York City Inched Higher in 2024 for Third Year in a Row

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 14:10:15 -0000

    The cost of basics like housing and food rose, while incomes and other resources, like public benefits, did not keep up.
  18. Spaceflight Started 100 Years Ago in a Massachusetts Cabbage Patch

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:02:09 -0000

    Before humanity sent satellites, telescopes, humans and weapons into space, Robert Goddard experimented with the first liquid-fueled rocket on his aunt’s farm.
  19. Dubai Was Not Built for War

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:54:06 -0000

    The global city under fire.
  20. ‘One Battle After Another’ Was ‘Totally Meh’: 3 Opinion Writers Size Up the Oscars

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 17:30:40 -0000

    What did the academy get right? Wrong? What was just weird? Three culture fans discuss Hollywood’s biggest night.
  21. Your Iran Questions

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:37:26 -0000

    We’re answering some of your questions about the war.
  22. Rising Prices and High Interest Rates Are Making Car Ownership Feel Impossible

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 09:00:22 -0000

    Rising vehicle prices, auto loan interest rates, and insurance and maintenance costs are making it harder for people to buy or keep cars.
  23. Pope to Make a (Virtual) Visit for the United States’ 250th Birthday

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:00:20 -0000

    After declining an invitation from President Trump, Pope Leo XIV will make a virtual appearance on July 3 at the National Constitution Center to accept its Liberty Medal.
  24. Desperation in Cuba Ignites Unusual Acts of Defiance

    Sun, 15 Mar 2026 22:48:52 -0000

    A protest in the city of Morón in central Cuba culminated in fiery vandalism at the local Communist Party headquarters.
  25. Pakistani-Afghan War Takes Heavy Toll on Civilians

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 07:09:51 -0000

    Pakistani airstrikes have killed at least 75 civilians and displaced 115,000 in Afghanistan, with both sides vowing escalation and no talks in sight.
  26. Lisa Kudrow Is Back—Again

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Twenty two years after the end of “Friends,” the actress returns with a new installment of “The Comeback.”
  27. How Zac Posen Went from Making Ball Gowns to Remaking the Gap

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The fashion designer was brought on as Gap Inc.’s creative director to help restore the company’s cultural relevance. Has the Gapaissance arrived?
  28. How Doodles Became the Dog du Jour

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Poodle crossbreeds have grown overwhelmingly popular, sparking controversy in dog parks and kennel clubs alike.
  29. What’s Behind Trump’s New World Disorder?

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A foreign policy freed of liberal pretenses and imperial ambitions could lead to restraint—or, as the Iran attack shows, simply license hit-and-run belligerence.
  30. “Giant” Takes on Roald Dahl and His Antisemitism

    Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Mark Rosenblatt’s début play brings light, shadow, and humor to its portrait of a troubled writer.
  31. Seeking a Second Passport

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    For some Americans, citizenship in a country their ancestors fled is now an insurance plan.
  32. Trump’s Mass-Detention Campaign

    Sun, 15 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Even with Kristi Noem gone, the Administration’s immigration agenda shows no signs of flagging—in fact, it is leading toward a new humanitarian and legal crisis.
  33. How White South Africans Are Reshaping the Mississippi Delta

    Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As Donald Trump offers U.S. asylum to Afrikaners, thousands are already working in the country on agricultural visas.
  34. Sheltering in Jerusalem and Looking at the Iran War

    Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:45:03 -0000

    Will Donald Trump sustain Benjamin Netanyahu’s preëmptive wars?
  35. How Israel Used the War in Gaza to Accelerate Settlements in the West Bank

    Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Netanyahu government is pushing expansionist policies, while America looks the other way.
  36. How Donald Trump’s Iran War Is Destabilizing the Gulf

    Wed, 11 Mar 2026 17:03:29 -0000

    Despite their animosity toward Iran, America’s allies in the Middle East are worried that the region is headed for wider conflict.
  37. The Lawlessness of Trump’s War in Iran

    Tue, 10 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The ferocity of U.S. and Israeli attacks has raised questions about whether the two countries are even attempting to minimize civilian casualties.
  38. Why a Democratic Congressman Is Supporting Trump’s War with Iran

    Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:17:13 -0000

    Representative Greg Landsman explains his hope that the conflict remains limited but also creates an entirely new Middle East.
  39. Trump’s Inexcusable Unpreparedness for the Iranian Oil Crisis

    Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In the President’s first term, Iran demonstrated what tactics it would use in a confrontation with the U.S. Yet the Administration seems to have no game plan.
  40. How to Prevent Insider Trading on Trump’s Wars

    Mon, 09 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A flurry of well-timed and anonymous bets on Polymarket right before the U.S. strike on Iran shows the need for reform.
  41. Luke Kornet Has Something to Say

    Sun, 08 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    After speaking out about the Atlanta Hawks’ promotion of a strip club, the backup center for the San Antonio Spurs drew unexpected attention to his blog, which is shaped by his faith, sense of humor, and personal reflection.
  42. The No-Explanation War

    Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The Trump Administration has decided that it need not make a case for military action. In the current media environment, that approach makes a disturbing kind of sense.
  43. Can We Save Kids from Social Media?

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The social psychologist Jonathan Haidt discusses social media’s “subversion of the ability to pay attention on a species-wide level,” how policymakers are intervening, and what more we should be doing to protect children.
  44. The New Yorker’s “Two People Exchanging Saliva” Wins a 2026 Oscar

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:28:08 -0000

    The dark satire, shot largely in a Paris department store, claimed the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short, in a rare tie.
  45. Anthropic and Donald Trump’s Dangerous Alignment Problem

    Sat, 14 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Trump Administration wants Claude to act like an obedient soldier. But, if you ask for a killer robot, the company argues, you might get more than you bargained for.
  46. Why Donald Trump Doesn’t Want to Talk About the War in Iran

    Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:18:28 -0000

    “We won,” the President who’s treating the conflict with Iran like a video game says, but “we’re not finished yet.”
  47. The Limits of Iran’s Proxy Empire

    Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The country spent decades cultivating the Axis of Resistance, but, as the war continues, the Houthis and other allied forces have plenty of reason to stay out of it.
  48. Shot by Border Patrol, Then Called a “Domestic Terrorist”

    Thu, 12 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The case of Marimar Martinez, a U.S. citizen shot by an officer in Chicago, offers a rare window into the recent spate of D.H.S. shootings—and the smear campaigns that often follow.
  49. How Putin Views Trump’s War in Iran

    Wed, 11 Mar 2026 19:19:37 -0000

    Russia’s President is profiting from rising oil prices, but he’s also facing a hard new reality: he’s no longer the lead disruptor of the postwar global order.
  50. Georgia Fourteenth Congressional District Special-Election Results

    Wed, 11 Mar 2026 11:05:52 -0000

    The Republican Clay Fuller and the Democrat Shawn Harris are headed for a runoff to fill Marjorie Taylor Greene’s House seat.