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  1. The Iran War’s Economic Threat to Europe and Asia

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:06:09 -0000

    Inflation and its consequences for growth are a growing concern for countries where memories of the 2022 energy crisis are fresh.
  2. What’s a Threat? Gabbard Says It’s Up to Trump, on Iran and Elsewhere.

    Wed, 18 Mar 2026 22:59:15 -0000

    Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, was left to square the president’s comments about an imminent nuclear threat from Iran with a letter from one of her trusted aides.
  3. Trump Says U.S. and Qatar Not Involved in Strike on Iran’s South Pars Gas Field

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:01:37 -0000

    President Trump said Israel was responsible for the attack, but vowed to “massively” destroy the gas field if Tehran hit Qatar’s energy facilities in retaliation.
  4. The Abuse Allegations Against a Civil Rights Icon, and a 48% Rise in Oil Prices

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:00:14 -0000

    Plus, there’s a big catch for that stunning ocean view.
  5. ‘Go Big and Go Loud’: Inside the Justice Dept.’s Push to Prosecute Protesters

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:01:58 -0000

    Prosecutors have struggled to prove in court what the president and his aides have repeatedly said in public: that a network of leftist activists presents a serious threat to national security.
  6. Trump Vowed to Crack Down on Fraudsters, but He’s Pardoned Dozens

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:00:45 -0000

    Across both of his terms, President Trump has granted clemency to more than 70 allies, donors and others convicted in fraud cases.
  7. Trump’s Planning for America’s 250th Emphasizes Religion’s Role in the Nation’s Founding

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 02:08:57 -0000

    A closed-door White House event included news about the National Garden of American Heroes and an emphasis on the role of religion in the founding.
  8. ‘We’re Just Seen as Sex Objects’: Dolores Huerta’s Years in the U.F.W.

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:01:50 -0000

    The co-founder of the United Farm Workers talked about her relationship with Cesar Chavez, and the night he raped her.
  9. More Cesar Chavez Fallout Expected After Sex Abuse Accusations

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 11:13:01 -0000

    Some states and cities have canceled their observances of Cesar Chavez Day on March 31. Los Angeles leaders said they planned to change the holiday to “Farm Workers Day” and untether it from Mr. Chavez’s birthday.
  10. Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon, Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years

    Wed, 18 Mar 2026 20:11:04 -0000

    An investigation by The New York Times found extensive evidence that the United Farm Workers co-founder groomed and sexually abused girls who worked in the movement.
  11. Chavez’s Tarnished Legacy

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:53:36 -0000

    We look at a major Times investigation into a labor rights icon.
  12. As BTS Returns From the Military, There’s a Precedent: Elvis

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:00:47 -0000

    With the K-pop group releasing its comeback album, “Arirang,” on Friday, look back at how one of pop’s original kings handled his time out of the spotlight.
  13. Crimson Desert Is South Korea’s Latest Game With Big Ambitions

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:03:28 -0000

    The open-world fantasy Crimson Desert looks like the latest example of South Korea’s evolution into a gaming powerhouse.
  14. The Best We Should Hope For From the Fed: Nothing

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:03:01 -0000

    A rate cut in the next few months could signal major problems in the economy.
  15. Ozempic Is About to Go Generic in India, China and Canada

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:00:11 -0000

    In India, China and several other nations, Novo Nordisk is on the verge of losing patent protection for its blockbuster weight loss drug, opening the door for cheaper competing versions.
  16. A.I. Agents: They’re Fun. They’re Useful. But Don’t Give Them the Credit Card.

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:00:35 -0000

    New A.I. bots can do more than just chat. They can edit files, send emails, book trips and cause trouble.
  17. Sorry, Mom. You’re Chatting With an A.I. Agent, Not Your Son.

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:01:42 -0000

    Silicon Valley’s young coders are getting creative with this new technology. They also worry they’re not spending enough time with it.
  18. The Soldier Who Came Back From the Dead

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:22:53 -0000

    Told that Nazar Daletskyi had died, his Ukrainian family buried what they thought were his remains. He turned up three years later in a prisoner-of-war exchange.
  19. E.U. Loan for Ukraine Becomes Election Leverage for Orban

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:07 -0000

    European leaders are pushing Prime Minister Viktor Orban to stop blocking a €90 billion loan to Ukraine. But the issue is a rallying cry in remarkably close elections in Hungary set for April 12.
  20. Elon Musk Whips Up Frenzy Against John Thune Over SAVE America Act

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:03:34 -0000

    The billionaire Elon Musk is furiously pushing on social media for Senator John Thune, the majority leader, to pass the SAVE America Act. But so far, he hasn’t publicly spent money to promote the bill.
  21. The Wealthy House Candidate With a History of Bawdy Facebook Posts

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:10 -0000

    The social media habits of Peter Chatzky, a tech executive who is running to unseat Representative Mike Lawler in New York, show a penchant for crude jokes.
  22. In Swaths of Germany, the Far-Right AfD Is Part of the Fabric

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 04:01:10 -0000

    The Alternative for Germany party, or AfD, is shunned in federal politics but is a regional force. This fall, it could win broader power for the first time.
  23. The Weather Is Getting Wilder, and Some See a Dire Signal in the Data

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:00:22 -0000

    Several of the Earth’s systems are changing faster than predicted as global temperatures rise, scientists say.
  24. California Probably Hasn’t Seen the Worst of This Week’s Heat Wave

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 00:24:23 -0000

    Wednesday was the hottest March day ever in many cities across California, Nevada and Arizona. Phoenix recorded its earliest 100-degree day.
  25. The Surge of Anti-Muslim Hate Demands Repudiation

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:02:37 -0000

    The attacks are shameful and full of lies.
  26. White Identity Is Galvanizing the Right

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:05:07 -0000

    He wrote a book on anti-white bias. The White House noticed.
  27. Late Night Tells the Tale of Dueling Senators

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 06:48:20 -0000

    “Also very funny to describe a duel as being between two consenting adults. You know, because if only one person consents, that’s murder,” said Seth Meyers, host of “Late Night.”
  28. Home Health Care Aides Say It’s Time to End ‘Inhumane’ 24-Hour Shifts

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 07:00:12 -0000

    The aides want the New York City Council to to pass a law that would limit their shifts to 12 hours, except in the case of emergencies.
  29. The New Alzheimer’s Blood Tests: What to Know

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:00:17 -0000

    The tests could help to improve dementia care, but scientists say there are still some caveats and unknowns.
  30. How Japan’s Leader Sanae Takaichi Found Her Voice in D.C. Decades Ago

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:04:34 -0000

    Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi got her start in politics as an intern for a trailblazing Colorado lawmaker. She returns to Washington this week to meet with President Trump.
  31. After Vowing to Overhaul 911 Response, Mamdani Takes Cautious First Step

    Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:54:44 -0000

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani is creating a Mayor’s Office of Community Safety, a pared-down version of a major campaign pledge with a smaller budget than promised.
  32. 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.”
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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?
  36. The Unravelling of Dubai as a Safe Haven

    Thu, 19 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    What drew many people to the city was not luxury but rather stability, and the feeling of remove from war. As Iran attacks the U.A.E., that sense of distance is eroding.
  37. The Iran War Is Another Reason to Quit Oil

    Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    What if the drone is to warfare as the solar panel is to energy?
  38. Israel’s Gulf-State Gamble in the Iran War

    Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Benjamin Netanyahu has predicted that the conflict could draw Israel closer to its Arab neighbors. That may be wishful thinking.
  39. 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.
  40. Why David Boies Thinks We Should Support Trump’s Iran War

    Mon, 16 Mar 2026 20:35:58 -0000

    The prominent lawyer says that Democrats should get behind the President, and make sure that he finishes the job.
  41. 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.
  42. 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.
  43. 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.
  44. How Should We Remember the Hippies?

    Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    They’ve often been a punch line, but by fusing their political convictions to a broader cultural identity they seemed to find something that we’ve lost.
  45. 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.
  46. 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.
  47. 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.
  48. Illinois Primary-Election Results: Juliana Stratton Wins

    Wed, 18 Mar 2026 03:19:41 -0000

    The state’s lieutenant governor has won the Democratic race to fill Dick Durbin’s U.S. Senate seat; Republicans elect Darren Bailey to challenge Governor J. B. Pritzker.
  49. 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.
  50. 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.
  51. 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.
  52. 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.
  53. 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.
  54. 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?
  55. 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.”