Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s bellicose and vengeful rhetoric describing the military’s war in Iran grew out of his experience in Iraq.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth attending the dignified transfer of six troops killed in the Middle East last week. For the mission in Iran, Mr. Hegseth signed off
Reserves or no reserves, the outlook remains bleak as long as a major oil and gas trade route remains virtually closed.An oil tanker sits anchored as the traffic is down in the Strait of Hormuz in Muscat, Oman, on Tuesday.
“We just want to be back in our homes,” said a Lebanese man who, like many others in the latest round of fighting, has to flee.Displaced families, fleeing the fighting, in a tent camp inside a stadium in Beirut on Wednesday.
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Beyond talking about the economy and voters’ hardships, the president is showing that he still has control over the Republican Party.President Trump at Verst Logistics, a packaging facility in Hebron, Ky., on Wednesday.
Brian Joondeph, a Colorado-based ophthalmologist and political commentator, has not published peer-reviewed research on air pollution science.By law, the Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee of the E.P.A. must include a physician, usually a pulmonologist or cardiologist with expertise in how expo
A Washington Post appeal for information about the military qualified as prohibited “solicitation,” according to defense officials.The Pentagon’s new rules allow it to declare journalists “security risks.”
The government must update a federal court on Thursday about its timeline for returning roughly $166 billion in illegal duties.To refund any tariffs collected during the most punishing phase of President Trump’s trade war, the government said it would need more time.
A trade investigation focuses on the European Union, China, India and other countries and will likely lead to tariffs to replace those struck down by the Supreme Court.The trade investigations would be carried out under a law that allows the United States to impose tariffs on foreign countries in re
Officials said a 23-year-old Texan had intentionally run over an officer, a claim his family and friend denied. Newly released footage leaves the truth murky.
Strikes on Ukrainian energy systems have tripled this winter. Continuous repairs and Western aid staved off a total breakdown.Kyiv, Ukraine, during a power outage in January. On several occasions this winter, the country’s grid appeared close to collapse.
In February, Emir Balat disappeared from the online marketplace he frequented. Weeks later, he was arrested in a homemade-bomb attack near Gracie Mansion.Emir Balat lit what the police say was a homemade bomb at a protest in Manhattan on Saturday.
After 23 years running the Copenhagen restaurant, widely considered one of the most innovative and important in the world, the chef is leaving.Mr. Redzepi led Noma to countless accolades, including being named No. 1 restaurant in the world five times by World’s 50 Best.
At the vaunted restaurant’s pop-up in the Silver Lake neighborhood, fallout from recent reports continued.At the protest he helped organize, Jason Ignacio White, center, read from an open letter to Noma.
In the era of A.I. agents, many Silicon Valley programmers are now barely programming. Instead, what they’re doing is deeply, deeply weird.
In late July, an F.B.I. agent asked colleagues to get started on a sensitive task relating to Jeffrey Epstein, listing the names of 14 prominent men, with President Trump at the top.A video showing Donald J. Trump with Jeffrey Epstein was displayed during Attorney General Pam Bondi’s testimony at a
The entertainer whose conviction was overturned in 2021 still faces sex assault lawsuits from multiple women, including one playing out now in a California court.In a civil trial underway in California, a woman is accusing Bill Cosby of drugging and sexually assaulting her in 1972. He has denied the
Conservatives have rebuked Ms. Gu, who was born in the United States but won Olympic medals for China. The reaction has sparked conversations among Chinese Americans about identity and straddling two worlds.
Perfect lighting and backdrops do not guarantee a great photo, as one social media trend highlights. Even professionals are not immune.
Is Trump triumphing or has he committed a grave error? A debate on the Iran war.
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We examine the defense secretary’s view of war.Pete Hegseth
“Isn’t this how ‘Ironman 3’ started?” Kimmel said after the F.B.I. warned state officials tobb prepare for a retaliatory Iranian drone strike on the West Coast ahead of Sunday’s Academy Awards.
As medical costs rise, more than 80 million people have made sacrifices like skipping meals and driving less, a new survey finds.A recent poll found that health care costs topped a list of the public’s economic anxieties, above concerns about the prices of food and groceries, gas and utilities.
