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  1. Iran’s Strategy: Expand the War, Increase the Cost, Outlast Trump

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:59:13 -0000

    The Islamic Republic is aiming to draw out the conflict and broaden the fighting. That would force President Trump to risk more casualties and more political capital.
  2. Israel Seizes Chance to Crush Hezbollah and Remake Mideast Amid Iran War

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:03:41 -0000

    With the war against Iran underway, and the U.S. military as a powerful ally, the Israeli government is seizing its chance to move against other adversaries.
  3. Labor Secretary’s Top Aides Forced Out

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:28:27 -0000

    The two aides to Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer had been on leave during an investigation of misconduct at the department.
  4. Trump Administration, in Reversal, Tries to Continue Fight Against Law Firms

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:04:05 -0000

    The administration told a court on Monday that it was abandoning its defense of executive orders targeting the firms. But on Tuesday, the Justice Department abruptly changed its position.
  5. Congestion Pricing Wins in Court After Lengthy Battle With Trump

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:21:57 -0000

    The victory removes a major threat to the New York City tolling program, which still faces other lawsuits.
  6. DHS Investigates Gregory Bovino’s Remarks About Prosecutor’s Jewish Faith

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:32:00 -0000

    Mr. Bovino, who was the face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdowns in American cities, was reported to have made disparaging comments in reference to the U.S. attorney in Minnesota, who is an Orthodox Jew.
  7. Minnesota Sues The Trump Administration Over Medicaid Amid Fraud Scandal

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:52:13 -0000

    The Trump administration cited widespread fraud in state social service programs. Minnesota officials said they were victims of “political punishment.”
  8. Apalachee High School Shooting: Colin Gray Found Guilty of Murder

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:19:46 -0000

    A jury found that Colin Gray, the father of the suspect, bore criminal responsibility for the attack at a Georgia school by failing to heed warnings of his son’s struggles.
  9. Billionaires Spending More Than Ever on Miami Real Estate

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:06:45 -0000

    The ultrawealthy are vying for a limited number of exclusive properties on the islands and shorelines of South Florida.
  10. What to Watch in Tuesday’s Primary Elections in Texas, Arkansas and North Carolina

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:07:23 -0000

    Midterm season is kicking off with hard-fought Senate and House primary contests that include battles over political style and ideology, age and scandal.
  11. Crockett vs. Talarico. Progressive vs. Moderate. Right?

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:12:07 -0000

    The Texas Democratic Senate primary is more about persona than policy, and the same is true for many other races.
  12. Seven Takeaways From the Clintons’ Epstein Depositions

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 04:06:31 -0000

    Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton was defiant. Former President Bill Clinton spoke of President Trump’s ties to Epstein. A Republican raised a conspiracy theory.
  13. An Epstein Associate Steps Down From Japanese Government Tech Project

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 16:55:13 -0000

    Joichi Ito’s involvement in a publicly funded Japanese initiative had come under scrutiny after new details revealed his close relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
  14. Epstein, ‘Lolita’ and a Culture of Disembodiment

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:33:00 -0000

    Disturbing images released in the Epstein files showing passages from Nabokov’s infamous novel written on bodies exemplify a world where women and girls are treated as objects for consumption.
  15. Ford and G.M. Face a Dilemma as China Excels in Electric Vehicles

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:21:16 -0000

    General Motors, Ford and other established automakers risk becoming relics if they don’t catch up to Chinese carmakers and technology companies in electric vehicles and self-driving cars.
  16. The Psychoanalyst Stephen Grosz Brings His Readers Into the Room

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:33:41 -0000

    Stephen Grosz’s books show a new generation the inner workings of psychoanalysis.
  17. Wall Street Faces Its Biggest Crisis of Confidence in Years

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:06:31 -0000

    Lending troubles at Blue Owl Capital and other so-called private credit behemoths are setting off fears of a “bank run,” as one hedge fund put it.
  18. MrBeast Is Getting Into Financial Services With His Step App. Parents, Pay Attention.

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:46:31 -0000

    Beast Industries has acquired a banklike app for young people and could eventually offer a variety of financial services, including crypto.
  19. In South Carolina Measles Outbreak, Vaccine Skepticism Led to Largest Outbreak Since 2000

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:06:35 -0000

    Spartanburg County in South Carolina is ground zero for the largest measles outbreak since 2000. One school has a vaccination rate of 21 percent.
  20. In a World Order Defined by Trump, the Key to Europe’s Defense Is Germany

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:27:31 -0000

    In the wake of the U.S. bombing of Iran and its dismissal of European allies, an anxious continent’s best chance at security runs through its largest economy.
  21. Colleges See Spike in Students With Disabilities, Including Elite Schools

    Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:00:19 -0000

    Universities from Harvard to Hampshire have admitted significantly more students with disabilities over the last decade, as diagnoses for A.D.H.D. and anxiety increase.
  22. First 2-K Seats in Mamdani’s Signature Program Will Be in Diverse Areas

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:40:21 -0000

    Mayor Zohran Mamdani has pledged to create a free, universal child care system during his tenure. On Tuesday, he announced where first wave of seats would become available for 2-year-olds.
  23. Can Owning a Pet Help You Live Longer?

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:00:07 -0000

    Research suggests pets keep you healthier. But there are some caveats.
  24. Nine Law Firms Surrendered. Four Law Firms Won.

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:07:25 -0000

    The four law firms that fought Trump’s executive orders have forced him to retreat.
  25. Trump’s Head-on-a-Pike Foreign Policy

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:04:00 -0000

    Ben Rhodes, a contributing Times Opinion writer, discusses why Trump waged war on Iran — and why his predecessors didn’t dare to.
  26. The Midterms Begin During War

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:04:19 -0000

    We’re following the first primaries of the midterm elections.
  27. U.S. Hunts for Militants as the Nigerian Military Is Accused of Inaction

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:01:12 -0000

    The country has one of the most feared armed forces in Africa, yet within its own borders, it has repeatedly failed to stop abductions and attacks.
  28. Offering Warmth and Care to the Homeless, as Cold Deaths Mount

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 14:47:51 -0000

    New outreach teams from New York City’s public hospital system include a clinical professional to evaluate the needs of homeless New Yorkers.
  29. Justin Timberlake Drunk-Driving Footage Won’t Be Released Just Yet

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:44:16 -0000

    The authorities in Sag Harbor, N.Y., said they would not yet release footage of the singer’s 2024 arrest while they work out a resolution with his lawyers.
  30. Pizza Hut Take Fans on a Trip to the Past

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 10:06:18 -0000

    With heaps of nostalgia but little promotion by their parent chain, Pizza Hut Classics take their fervent fans on a time trip back to a simpler, warmer era.
  31. Can Donald Trump Win a War with Iran If He Can’t Explain Why He Started It?

    Mon, 02 Mar 2026 23:36:41 -0000

    So far, explanations are few and the goals—from regime change to ending a nuclear program the President already claimed to have “obliterated”—are many.
  32. The Tree House and the Oil Pipeline

    Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    In the fight against climate change, sometimes you have to go out on a limb.
  33. The Man Who Broke Into Jail

    Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    In Nashville, a criminal-justice activist commits a baffling crime.
  34. Buckle Up for Bumpier Skies

    Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    With climate change, the skies are becoming more turbulent. Can today’s planes still keep us safe?
  35. Scandal, Protest, Goofiness, and Grandeur at the U.S. Bicentennial

    Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    This year marks the two-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of the nation’s founding. The two hundredth wasn’t exactly smooth sailing.
  36. The Republicans Are Messing with Texas

    Mon, 02 Mar 2026 21:23:58 -0000

    Amid the controversy over redrawn district maps, a bitter senatorial primary race between John Cornyn and Ken Paxton, and growing dissatisfaction with Donald Trump, has the Party overreached?
  37. What Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Meant to Iran, and What Comes Next

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 22:22:54 -0000

    The Supreme Leader, who ruled the Islamic Republic for nearly four decades, has been killed by Israel and the United States. Can the regime survive without him?
  38. Has Trump Thought Through the Endgame in Iran?

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 17:13:26 -0000

    The country’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed by U.S. and Israeli strikes, but the conflict is far from over, and has convulsed the Middle East in a spasm of interstate violence.
  39. Can the Democrats Get It Together?

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The fight over the 2028 primary calendar is one of several proxies for a broader battle about the future of the Party—and the search for the best nominee.
  40. Trump’s Reckless Decision to Pursue Regime Change in Iran

    Sat, 28 Feb 2026 19:36:54 -0000

    And the risks Democrats face if they fail to strongly oppose his war.
  41. Trump Is Still Deporting People Wherever He Wants

    Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:14:14 -0000

    How the Administration is overwhelming federal courts and getting away with third-country removals.
  42. The Growing Rift Between Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E.

    Tue, 17 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    What this shocking split might mean for the future of the Middle East.
  43. Xi Jinping’s Purge and What Trump’s Foreign Policy Means for China

    Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The machinations behind his recent military purge, and whether China sees an opportunity in Donald Trump’s aggression toward Europe.
  44. Can A.I. Be Pro-Worker?

    Mon, 02 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    As fears of mass unemployment grow, three leading economists advocate some policies to shift the focus from job displacement to job enhancement.
  45. The Detroit Pistons Fight Back to the Top

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Two years ago, the team set records for losing. Now they have the best winning percentage in the N.B.A. They’re doing it their own way.
  46. Jesse Jackson’s Timeless Economic Platform

    Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    He ran for President twice on the concerns that still define American political life—inequality, affordability, and vanishing jobs.
  47. An Olympic Final Worthy of a Rivalry

    Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:31:01 -0000

    The U.S.-Canada men’s gold-medal hockey match and the Games as a whole serve as a reminder that national pride isn’t always a bad thing.
  48. Texas Primary Map: Live Election Results

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    Both parties’ primaries for U.S. Senate have been fiercely competitive, while Governor Greg Abbott looks to take a first step toward securing an unprecedented fourth term.
  49. North Carolina Primary Map: Live Election Results

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The state’s primaries on March 3rd will determine candidates for House and Senate races in November, with major implications for the balance of power in Congress.
  50. What Mehdi Mahmoudian Saw Inside the Iranian Prison System

    Sun, 01 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The activist and Oscar-nominated co-writer of “It Was Just an Accident” speaks about the abuses he’s witnessed and endured, war between the U.S. and Iran, and the true stories behind the film.
  51. Donald Trump Launches a War of “Epic Fury” on Iran

    Sat, 28 Feb 2026 20:08:27 -0000

    The U.S. and Israel have ignited a campaign to topple the Islamic Republic—with little thought to what comes after.
  52. How High-Powered Lasers Became Part of Donald Trump’s Border-Security Complex

    Sat, 28 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The funding debate in Congress is over immigration-enforcement practices, but the Administration is still spending unprecedented sums on military-grade equipment at the southern border.
  53. The True Story of ISIS’s Rise in Syria

    Sat, 28 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The rebellion against Assad led to sudden freedom, but also to crime and inequality. The Islamic State took advantage.
  54. The Ellison Media Empire Grows Again

    Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:24:37 -0000

    After torpedoing Netflix’s bid to buy Warner Bros., Paramount Skydance is poised to have multiple major news organizations under its control.
  55. The Right-Wing Nonprofit Serving A.I. Slop for America’s Birthday

    Fri, 27 Feb 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    PragerU, a fount of Judeo-Christian edutainment, is now a key partner in the Trump Administration’s “civic education” campaign.