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  1. Europe Didn’t Want War With Iran. But So Far, It Can’t Stay Out of It.

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:02:02 -0000

    From London to Rome and beyond, leaders are facing diplomatic headwinds and criticism at home as they take part in a conflict they did not seek.
  2. How Good Intentions Helped Pave Trump’s Road to Iran

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:01:51 -0000

    Humanitarians proposed a loophole in international law. Decades later, Trump is jumping through it.
  3. Kristi Noem Survived Many Crises. Then She Crossed a Trump Red Line.

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 02:33:52 -0000

    President Trump, who values loyalty, has at times tried to distance himself from his administration’s own actions when they become politically toxic.
  4. At Trump’s Summit in Miami, Bolivia Makes a Political U-turn Toward the U.S.

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:01:16 -0000

    For the past two decades, Bolivia resisted U.S. influence. A rightward shift is reorienting the country’s president toward Washington.
  5. Justice Dept. Denounces Federal Judges in Fight Against Law Firms

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 02:07:46 -0000

    The Trump administration had signaled earlier this week that it was ready to abandon four executive orders seeking to punish law firms, but abruptly reversed course the next day.
  6. For OpenAI and Anthropic, the Competition Is Deeply Personal

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:01:25 -0000

    A fight over Pentagon contracts shows how the leaders of Silicon Valley’s two most important A.I. start-ups are feuding over the future of the tech industry.
  7. Anthropic’s and OpenAI’s Dance With the Pentagon: What to Know

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:01:21 -0000

    Negotiations, threats and amended contracts have left plenty of questions. Here are some answers.
  8. How Candidates Are Using Winks and Posts to Seek Crypto and A.I. Cash

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:12:59 -0000

    All across America, congressional candidates are finding creative — and critics say cynical — ways to signal support for two deep-pocketed industries, A.I. and crypto.
  9. How Talarico Won Texas Democrats With Love, Luck and a Little Restraint

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:01:39 -0000

    A carefully disciplined campaign that capitalized on viral media, months of organizing and strong outreach to Latino voters helped propel James Talarico to the center of Texas politics.
  10. Ahead of Midterms, Economic Warning Signs Pile Up for Republicans

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:01:53 -0000

    With employers cutting jobs and gas prices rising amid the war in Iran, Democrats see an opportunity to press their advantage.
  11. Brandon Herrera’s YouTube Gives Democrats More Hope in West Texas Race

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:48:42 -0000

    What had been a safe G.O.P. seat was looking more attainable for Democrats after Representative Tony Gonzales bowed out in favor of a hard-right candidate.
  12. How Alberto Carvalho Became L.A.U.S.D. Superintendent Despite Scandals

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:28:44 -0000

    Alberto Carvalho was seen as a catch for the nation’s second largest school district. Then his home and office were raided by the F.B.I.
  13. There Is One Crucial Reason We’re Talking About Boots on the Ground

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:52:52 -0000

    The U.S. and Israel have no good options to address an unavoidable problem.
  14. One President’s Whim. A World in Crisis.

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:00:10 -0000

    A week into Trump’s war in Iran, his strategy is still a mystery.
  15. Hanging Up

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 11:31:44 -0000

    If decreasing dependence on our phones feels impossible, we might benefit from considering what we’d want to fill the space that they occupy.
  16. At Least 6 Dead as Tornadoes Slam Michigan and Oklahoma

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 11:36:20 -0000

    Tornadoes damaged buildings, cut power and injured more than a dozen people in the two states as severe weather swept across the central United States.
  17. Russia Attacks Kharkiv and Kyiv in Ukraine

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 11:42:55 -0000

    At least eight people were killed when a Russian missile hit a five-story apartment building in the city of Kharkiv, and Kyiv and several other regions also came under attack.
  18. Historic District Rules May Keep NoHo Parking Lot From Becoming Housing

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:00:05 -0000

    Some residents in the Manhattan neighborhood are fighting the construction of two apartment towers, which could rise up to 19 stories on the site of a parking lot.
  19. Mamdani Defends Wife Amid Criticism of Her Support for Palestinian Cause

    Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:41:40 -0000

    Rama Duwaji, Mr. Mamdani’s wife, had liked Instagram posts related to the Hamas-led attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023.
  20. Kristi Noem’s Fireable Offenses

    Fri, 06 Mar 2026 20:19:27 -0000

    The former Secretary of D.H.S. faced criticism for misspending funds, prioritizing her own self-promotion, and reflexively defending even the most brutal acts of the Trump Administration’s deportation efforts.
  21. 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.
  22. The Man Who Broke Into Jail

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

    In Nashville, a criminal-justice activist commits a baffling crime.
  23. 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.
  24. Why Your Next Flight Is Likelier to Hit Turbulence

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

    With climate change, the skies are becoming bumpier. Can today’s planes still keep us safe?
  25. Iran’s Desperate, High-Risk Survival Strategy

    Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0000

    The regime in Tehran knows it likely can’t win the war, but it can certainly globalize the pain of the conflict—even if it’s ultimately at its own expense.
  26. The Iran War Spreads to Lebanon

    Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:17:01 -0000

    As the region spasms, the clash between Israel and Hezbollah is gathering force.
  27. The End of Limits on a President’s Wars

    Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:13:15 -0000

    Past conflicts eroded Congress’s ability to decide when to go to war. Donald Trump’s attack on Iran destroyed it.
  28. In the Texas Primaries, a Good Night for James Talarico, and a Bad One for John Cornyn

    Wed, 04 Mar 2026 06:28:32 -0000

    Democrats have not won a statewide race in Texas in more than thirty years, but on Tuesday night they seemed to have found an interesting prospect.
  29. 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.
  30. 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.
  31. 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.
  32. 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.
  33. 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.
  34. 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.
  35. 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.
  36. 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.
  37. Zohran Mamdani and the Art of the Ask

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

    The new mayor’s plans require funding. How will he get it?
  38. Texas Primary Election Results: James Talarico Wins as Republican Senate Candidates Head to a Runoff

    Wed, 04 Mar 2026 13:40:50 -0000

    In a tightly contested Democratic Senate race, the state representative defeated Jasmine Crockett. Republican Senator John Cornyn and state attorney general Ken Paxton face a prolonged contest.
  39. Do U.S. Presidents Have the Power to Declare War?

    Tue, 03 Mar 2026 22:20:19 -0000

    On paper, declaring war is reserved for Congress. The Tonkin Gulf Resolution turned a constitutional requirement into a legislative habit of looking away.
  40. North Carolina Primary Live Election Results: Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley Win Senate Nominations

    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.
  41. 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.
  42. 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?
  43. 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?
  44. 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.