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  1. Trump Administration Scales Back Plan to Dismantle Consumer Protection Bureau

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:53:34 -0000

    A new filing asks a federal court to allow the White House to dismiss much of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s remaining work force, but not close the bureau entirely.
  2. C.D.C. Pauses Testing for Rabies and Pox Viruses

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:27:36 -0000

    The diseases were removed from a list of tests the agency conducts for state and local health departments. Experts worry that with drastic staff reductions, the testing may not resume.
  3. Five Takeaways From the Birthright Citizenship Argument

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:36:38 -0000

    The justices grappled with questions about domiciles and foundlings, avoided policy debates and mused about the sweep of possible rulings.
  4. Trump Attends Supreme Court Oral Arguments in a Presidential First

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:24:24 -0000

    President Trump’s presence in the court puts him face to face with justices whom he has tried to bully and intimidate.
  5. Ending Birthright Citizenship Would Disproportionately Affect Asian Legal Immigrants

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:59:09 -0000

    A new study found that an end to universal birthright citizenship would disproportionately affect babies born to Asian parents.
  6. How NASA Is Keeping the Astronauts Safe During the Artemis II Mission

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:01:41 -0000

    Years of testing, emergency systems and sensors have gone into protecting the astronauts set to head to the moon.
  7. Trump Says Europe Is On Its Own in Securing the Strait of Hormuz

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:58:24 -0000

    Threatening to pull out of NATO, President Trump portrayed the alliance as a “paper tiger” and said Europe was on its own in trying to secure the Strait of Hormuz.
  8. Placing U.S. Troops in Middle East Hotels May Violate Laws of War

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:18:38 -0000

    U.S. commanders have kept many troops away from bases in the region to protect them from Iran’s ballistic missile attacks.
  9. Tech Bros Hacked Their Diets. Now You May Be Doing It, Too.

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:27:42 -0000

    With seeds, supplements and gadgets (but little expert guidance), Americans of all stripes are seeking wellness through what they eat.
  10. Who Murdered Minerliz? How a Diner Meet-up Cracked the Case.

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:15:27 -0000

    In 1999, a 13-year-old girl was found dead in the Bronx. Then the trail went cold for 20 years, until an ingenious ploy by detectives produced a vital clue to her killer.
  11. Ocasio-Cortez Says She Will Oppose All U.S. Military Aid to Israel

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:10:30 -0000

    Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York said she would oppose U.S. military aid to Israel, including for defensive systems.
  12. Democrats Start to Hammer Vulnerable Republicans Over War in Iran in Ads

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:49:41 -0000

    “Look at that gas pump,” a new ad from a liberal group says. It is targeting Representative Derrick Van Orden of Wisconsin over his support for the war effort.
  13. South Dakotans React to Daily Mail Article on Bryon Noem, Kristi Noem’s Husband

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:06:02 -0000

    In the tiny town of Castlewood, S.D., where everyone knows the Noems, the prevailing sense was that people can’t help but feel bad for Bryon Noem after a tabloid photo leak.
  14. At Syracuse, Classics, Ceramics and Italian Out as Majors in Overhaul

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:12:33 -0000

    In all, 93 of the 460 academic programs at the university will be closed or paused. No students were majoring in 55 of the programs that are ending.
  15. A.I. Companies Shatter Fund-Raising Records, as Boom Accelerates

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:13:36 -0000

    OpenAI, Anthropic, Waymo and other artificial intelligence companies hauled in $297 billion in funding in the first three months of the year.
  16. Can Science Predict When a Study Won’t Hold Up?

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 15:10:21 -0000

    Conducting research is hard; confirming the results is, too. And artificial intelligence isn’t yet ready to help, a major new study finds.
  17. Bruce Springsteen Brings Fiery Speeches and Songs to Minneapolis

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:51:02 -0000

    The E Street Band opened its Land of Hope and Dreams tour on Tuesday night, where the musician asked the crowd to choose “unity over division and peace over war.”
  18. The Birthright Con

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:09:22 -0000

    Trump wants to find out just how weak this Supreme Court is.
  19. Padma Lakshmi: The Decision That Would Create a Permanent American Underclass

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:36:49 -0000

    Trump wants to take away a fundamental American promise.
  20. Evacuated From War-Torn Gaza, 11 Toddlers Return Home to Hugs and Tears

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:31:36 -0000

    The Palestinian children were born prematurely in the early days of the war and moved from a besieged hospital to Egypt. They have now returned home to the enclave, which lies in ruins.
  21. Apple’s Fitness Chief, Who Was Accused of Harassment, Is Retiring

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:36:02 -0000

    The high-profile executive was a key figure in the company’s expansion into fitness technology and services.
  22. F.D.A. Approves New Eli Lilly Obesity Pill, Foundayo

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:30:35 -0000

    The drug, made by Eli Lilly, could offer a more convenient option for patients who want to avoid injections.
  23. Megan Thee Stallion Rushed to the Hospital During Moulin Rouge Broadway Performance

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:58:33 -0000

    The rapper was rushed to the hospital midway through a performance of “Moulin Rouge! The Musical” on Tuesday. She is expected to return to the show on Thursday.
  24. How Pakistan Became a Major Player in Peace Negotiations Between the U.S. and Iran

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:40:23 -0000

    The Pakistani military has wooed Donald Trump, and fallen out with its former Taliban allies, as it looks to wield more influence in the region.
  25. Lena Dunham on How She Became a Filmmaker

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    After college, I joined an odd little utopia of movie nerds working out of an office on lower Broadway. Then the sustainability of the setup started to seem questionable.
  26. At Beth El, a New Jersey Synagogue, a Deep Divide Over Israel

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Disagreements about Gaza and Zionism have divided congregations.
  27. The Camps Promising to Turn You—or Your Son—Into an Alpha Male

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    At the Men of War Crucible, you bear-crawl through rivers. At Warrior Week, you dig your own grave. At the Squire Program, your teen-ager can take part, too.
  28. He Helped Stop Iran from Getting the Bomb

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A former C.I.A. officer says that he recruited scientists as part of the United States’ effort to disrupt Iran’s nuclear program.
  29. Trump, Iran, and the Shadow of Suez

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As Iran imposes a chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz, squeezing the global economy, Trump faces a crisis that echoes one of history’s most revealing strategic failures.
  30. What Was Behind the T.S.A. Meltdown?

    Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The present mess has roots in two entangled, defining White House projects: DOGE and the mind-bending expansion of ICE.
  31. The ICEBlock App Has Helped People Avoid Immigration Agents. Is It Legal?

    Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    ICEBlock was meant to be an early-warning system to help people avoid immigration enforcement—the Trump Administration claims that it endangered the agents of its mass-deportation campaign.
  32. How the War in Iran Became a Race to Stabilize the Global Economic Order

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The country is in survival mode, and effectively fighting back by shutting down the Strait of Hormuz and blocking the transport of much of the world’s oil supply.
  33. How Donald Trump May Have Sabotaged His Chances for a Deal with Iran

    Wed, 25 Mar 2026 17:38:52 -0000

    The Iranian regime has shut down the Strait of Hormuz, destabilizing global markets and leaving the U.S. with no good options.
  34. Why Israel Is Attacking Lebanon

    Fri, 20 Mar 2026 20:12:57 -0000

    Hezbollah, Iran, and Israel helped fuel a disastrous political crisis in Lebanon. Now the Netanyahu government is using it to justify a larger conflict.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. The Spectacle of War and the Struggle to Protest

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    On social media, images of destruction in Iran are giving way to commentary from talking heads, dulling the reality of war.
  38. Who Struck It Rich in the Markets When Trump Postponed Bombing Iran?

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A series of uncannily timed bets on the price of oil and stocks deserves a proper investigation. It’s far from clear that they’ll get one.
  39. How Much Is a Home Team Worth?

    Sun, 29 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As wealthy owners threaten to relocate their franchises to secure stadium subsidies, a new bill aims to give cities a fairer chance at keeping them at home.
  40. Jessie Diggins’s Last Run

    Tue, 24 Mar 2026 19:03:00 -0000

    America’s Nordic nation gathers to honor its queen.
  41. How the Guillotine Got Axed

    Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In the U.S., capital punishment is resurgent. What lessons can we glean from France’s successful campaign to abolish it?
  42. The Rise of a Spanish-Language News Influencer

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:26:27 -0000

    How Carlos Eduardo Espina reaches millions of followers.
  43. John Lithgow on the Controversial Authors Roald Dahl and J. K. Rowling

    Fri, 27 Mar 2026 18:00:00 -0000

    The actor, who stars in the new Broadway production “Giant,” about Dahl’s fraught legacy, discusses whether we can separate the art from the artist.
  44. Donald Trump Is Breaking Up with Europe

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:47:01 -0000

    And the war in Iran is helping him do it.
  45. The Trial of Anti-ICE Protesters Accused of Terrorism

    Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The trial of supposed Antifa members after a shooting at an ICE facility is part of a disturbing strategy.
  46. CNN’s “Podcast Look” and the Slow Death of Cable News

    Tue, 24 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The network’s experiment in style was embarrassing, but it may tell us more about the state of podcasting than it does about legacy media.
  47. A Former Prisoner of the Iranian Regime Watches Trump’s War

    Tue, 24 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A journalist who was wrongfully detained for five hundred and forty-four days never got to say goodbye to Tehran. Now he’s fielding messages about chaos and destruction in the home he left behind.
  48. How Trump’s Iran War Could Torch the Global Economy

    Mon, 23 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A conflict that was supposed to be brief has sent oil prices soaring and raised the risk of a worldwide recession.