President Trump has threatened devastating attacks if Iran does not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Some Iranians questioned what had happened to American values.A destroyed building at Sharif University in Tehran on Tuesday.
It is illegal for any military to target civilians, as President Trump has suggested he would in threats against Iran. But the U.S. has sought significant leeway in defining a civilian target.Airstrikes demolished Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran. The U.S. military’s law of war manual states tha
Shelly Kittleson in Baghdad last month.
While science can seem colorless and plain, NASA’s lunar crew members have brought expressiveness and emotion about their journey to mission control and the public.An Artemis II crew selfie midway through their lunar observation period. Clockwise from bottom, Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Jeremy Hans
U.S. imports from China have shrunk drastically. But billions of dollars of the change appear to be the result of accounting gimmicks and outright fraud.
Bankers say companies are braving higher oil prices and whipsawing stock prices to seize on the willingness of federal antitrust enforcers to approve mergers.A Jetro Restaurant Depot outlet in the Bronx. Sysco’s bid to acquire Jetro for $29 billion will test regulators’ appetite for consolidation in
Despite speculation that the Iran war could scuttle commitments from Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern countries, their investments have been secured.Paramount beat out Netflix in February to secure a $110 billion deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery.
The complex transaction pitched by the billionaire hedge fund manager would need to pass muster with the music label’s shareholders.Taylor Swift is a member of the Universal Music Group roster, along with Bad Bunny, Kendrick Lamar, Coldplay and others.
A pill to cure baldness is changing the way men age — and how they see themselves.
Education officials are planning an overhaul to English and social studies in the nation’s largest Republican led state.A proposed book list in Texas includes readings from the Bible, such as the definition of love from First Corinthians and the story of David and Goliath.
Eliminating outreach to people with severe mental illness set off such a cascade of bad outcomes that Idaho has scrambled to reverse the cuts.Lorenzo Pahvitse-Rodriguez is survived by four siblings, including, from left, Marquis and Sequoia, and by his mother, Lori.
Both the Democratic and Republican parties in Arizona have been locked in a legal battle with a chapter of the group “No Labels” as it tries to rechristen itself.Paul Johnson is chairman of a new Arizona political group that sought to name itself the Independent Party.
Elections for the Wisconsin Supreme Court have previously brought record-breaking spending and national attention. Tuesday’s race has been a more muted affair.Candidates for the Wisconsin Supreme Court, Maria Lazar, left, and Chris Taylor, during a debate this month.
Clay Fuller, a Republican allied with President Trump, will face Shawn Harris, a Democrat, in the election to fill the remainder of Ms. Greene’s term after her resignation from Congress.There is little question that Clay Fuller, left, a local district attorney, is likely to win, but Democrats are ho
The company said on Tuesday that it was holding back on releasing the new technology but was working with 40 companies to explore how it could prevent cyberattacks.Anthropic’s new model will be named Claude Mythos Preview. The company is concerned about how it can be used to attack computer networks
The company’s A.I.-generated answers look authoritative, but they draw on an array of sources, from trustworthy sites to Facebook posts.
The field is ripe with opportunity — and opportunism. Here’s how to navigate it.
Entry to the country is being denied to the rapper formerly known as Kanye West because his presence “would not be conducive to the public good.” The festival he was due to headline is now canceled.Ye, the rapper formerly known as Kanye West, had made a last-minute plea on Tuesday in which he offere
Marcel Duchamp changed the face of culture in the 20th century, and beyond, with an unconventional sculpture that challenged how we think of art.
Marcel Duchamp’s original “Fountain” sculpture vanished within days of its 1917 appearance. He later introduced these versions in response to demand.In 1963, Duchamp gave permission for a critic in Stockholm to recreate his 1917 urinal using a restaurant’s model as a stand-in.
Decades after his death, he continues to influence contemporary artists. Here are four — of many — who have riffed on his urinal sculpture “Fountain.”
The vice president gets saddled with the Iran war and eroding popularity.
We put a doctor and a former insurance executive in a room.
The Artemis II crew has gone farther from Earth than anyone has ever been.
