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  1. U.S. Gas Prices Hit $4 a Gallon on Average

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:27:02 -0000

    A month since the first U.S.-Israeli attacks and Iran’s response effectively shut off Persian Gulf oil, drivers are paying significantly more to fill up.
  2. Iran’s Fractured Leadership Is Struggling to Coordinate, Officials Say

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:40:54 -0000

    As leaders are killed and replaced, Iranian negotiators may not know what their government is willing to concede in any negotiations.
  3. A New U.S. Missile Hit a Sports Hall in Iran. Here’s What We Know About It.

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:22:16 -0000

    Barely out of prototype testing, the Precision Strike Missile is shrouded in secrecy — including which Persian Gulf countries the Army is launching them from.
  4. Offensive vs. Defensive: On Iran, the Distinction Matters for Britain’s Leader

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:37:21 -0000

    As the United States expands its armada of warplanes on British soil, Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is trying to defend Britain’s interests while keeping the country out of war.
  5. TSA Workers Begin to Receive Paychecks After Trump Signs Executive Order

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:39:33 -0000

    A memo that President Trump signed on Friday ordering the Department of Homeland Security to pay T.S.A. officers did not specify whether they would be paid on a regular schedule.
  6. Senate Republicans Make No Move to End DHS Shutdown in Brief Session

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:16:00 -0000

    With Congress in recess, much of the Homeland Security Department remains without money because of the impasse on Capitol Hill, even as airport security workers are to begin getting paid.
  7. Senators Seek Answers From Trump Administration About Airport Immigration Arrests

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:59:51 -0000

    Airport security officials have been sharing passenger data with immigration agents, but the program received little attention until videos captured a woman and her daughter being detained at San Francisco’s airport.
  8. Mexico Pressures U.S. Over Deaths of Its Citizens in ICE Custody

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:21:44 -0000

    Claudia Sheinbaum, president of Mexico, said her country would take legal steps to demand better conditions at immigration detention facilities, where she said 14 Mexican citizens had died since President Trump took office.
  9. After Months of Threats, Trump Softens His Stance on Blocking Oil to Cuba

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:16:13 -0000

    The White House press secretary said the United States would evaluate oil shipments to Cuba on a “case-by-case basis,” after a Russian tanker full of crude reached the island.
  10. DeSantis Signs Bill to Rename Florida Airport for Trump

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 02:26:36 -0000

    The airport near West Palm Beach will be rebranded the President Donald J. Trump International Airport on July 1, if approved by the Federal Aviation Administration.
  11. Trump Reveals New Look for White House Ballroom After Times Article

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:34:17 -0000

    Architects and preservation organizations have warned that little scrutiny has been given to the project’s design plans.
  12. When Will Japan’s Cherry Blossoms Bloom? A.I. Can Help Answer That

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:07:11 -0000

    Experts use artificial intelligence to analyze data, plus thousands of crowdsourced photos, to forecast the prized flowers, which are a multibillion-dollar attraction.
  13. ‘I Think That MAGA Is Dying:’ Inside the Youth Movement at CPAC

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:17:30 -0000

    At a sparsely attended Conservative Political Action Conference, young Republicans were eager to start the post-Trump era.
  14. A Crash Course on Primary Elections in Maine, Michigan and Beyond

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:41:21 -0000

    Here’s a crash course on what’s coming up next.
  15. Mark Sanford, Years After Scandal, Aims for a Comeback to Congress

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:05:47 -0000

    The former South Carolina governor and congressman filed papers to run for his old seat, six years after running for president and nearly two decades after a high-profile affair.
  16. NASA Is Launching Astronauts to the Moon, but Americans Aren’t That Excited

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 17:20:15 -0000

    Polling has consistently found that most people would prefer NASA spend money on things like monitoring climate change and averting asteroid collisions rather than human spaceflight.
  17. States Plow Ahead With A.I. Regulation, Defying Trump

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 22:03:22 -0000

    States ranging from California to Utah are taking steps to place guardrails on the technology even after the president ordered them to stop.
  18. What to Know About California’s Executive Order on A.I.

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 00:39:15 -0000

    Gov. Gavin Newsom, a Democrat, issued an order requiring safety and privacy guardrails for artificial intelligence companies contracting with the state.
  19. Woman Spent Five Months in Jail After A.I. Linked Her to Bank Fraud Case

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:55:53 -0000

    The police chief in Fargo, N.D., acknowledged “missteps” but stopped short of apologizing to Angela Lipps, a Tennessee resident who said she had never been to North Dakota before she was arrested.
  20. Renoir, Cézanne and Matisse Paintings Are Stolen in 3-Minute Museum Heist, Police Say

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 20:43:58 -0000

    Thieves broke into the Magnani-Rocca Foundation outside Parma, Italy, officials said, and made off with paintings worth millions.
  21. Can You Fake Being Rich?

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 09:03:53 -0000

    A spate of popular social media accounts offer advice on how to achieve an “old-money” look.
  22. She Was a Famous Millennial Feminist. Her Polyamory Memoir Is Heartbreaking.

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:55:36 -0000

    Almost every ideology can be wielded to make women feel that they’re failing.
  23. Trump, Don’t Make Churchill’s Deadly Mistake

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:00:06 -0000

    A 1936 convention establishing Turkish control over the Dardanelles could be an inspiration to resolving the energy bottleneck in the Persian Gulf.
  24. Stephen Colbert Marvels at ‘No Kings’ Rallies Worldwide

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 05:35:01 -0000

    “Just look at the crowd we got here in New York,” he said. “Oop, that’s the T.S.A. line at J.F.K.”
  25. Palm Sunday Attack in Nigeria Leaves at Least 12 Dead

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 21:23:32 -0000

    No one has claimed responsibility for the killings in the mostly Christian city of Jos, and the police have yet to arrest the gunmen.
  26. Michigan Synagogue Attack Was ‘Inspired by Hezbollah,’ Officials Say

    Mon, 30 Mar 2026 23:56:01 -0000

    The man who rammed his vehicle into the synagogue was purposely targeting the Jewish community, officials said on Monday, detailing his days of planning.
  27. Why Barbie Dream Fest in Florida Is Drawing Comparisons to Fyre Festival

    Tue, 31 Mar 2026 01:32:42 -0000

    Fans had high hopes for the event, a Mattel-sanctioned gathering in a Florida convention center. Now, it’s drawing comparisons to Fyre Festival.
  28. 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.
  29. 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.
  30. 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.
  31. 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.
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. 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.
  38. 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.
  39. 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.
  40. 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.
  41. 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.
  42. 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.
  43. Jessie Diggins’s Last Run

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

    America’s Nordic nation gathers to honor its queen.
  44. 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.
  45. The Rise of a Spanish-Language News Influencer

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

    How Carlos Eduardo Espina reaches millions of followers.
  46. 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.
  47. 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.
  48. 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.
  49. 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.
  50. The Return of Staten Island’s Secession Movement

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

    For more than a hundred years, the city’s most isolated borough has threatened to leave. After the election of Zohran Mamdani, some on the island think it’s time.
  51. 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.
  52. The Distant Promise of Iran’s Would-Be King

    Sun, 22 Mar 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The U.S.-Israeli war on the Islamic Republic is Reza Pahlavi’s best chance to resume his family’s reign in nearly fifty years—will it pass him by?