If President Trump forces Israel to stand down against Iran, analysts say, it could leave Israel hindered from responding forcefully to attacks by Hezbollah.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel in Jerusalem, in March.
Oil prices jumped and stocks plunged after Iran and Israel exchanged strikes, raising doubts about the future of fragile cease-fire in the Middle East.
Plus, the fight over the fight on the White House lawn.Iran and Israel traded waves of attacks on Monday as an uneasy two-month truce that had suspended the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran appeared to have broken down.
The push to investigate what the president’s allies saw as a “deep state” cabal intent on taking him down set off cascading crises, ended careers and undercut the department’s credibility with judges.The F.B.I. director Kash Patel’s “grand conspiracy case” sought to tie together actions by a group o
In a lengthy interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” the president again vowed that gas prices would go down when the war in Iran ends.President Trump speaking to reporters on Air Force One on Friday.
As the war in Iran persists, signs point to a prolonged period of higher prices and slower growth rather than a quick shock.A supermarket in Paris. For Europe, the economic drag is now forecast to last into next year.
Nithya Raman pulled into second place in the race to see who will face Mayor Karen Bass in November. There are more votes to be counted.Nithya Raman campaigns in downtown Los Angeles ahead of the mayoral primary last month.
The crowded race for governor has barely qualified as background noise in recent months, drowned out by the high-stakes, turbulent campaign for U.S. Senate.Democratic candidates Troy Jackson, a former president of the State Senate; Shenna Bellows, the secretary of state, and Hannah Pingree, a former
Many are sticking by the presumptive Democratic Senate nominee Graham Platner. But some have soured, and others are anxious about how recent revelations could affect a close race.Graham Platner’s campaign has drawn large crowds of enthusiastic supporters in Maine, but many Democrats are anxious abou
The Republican candidates for South Carolina governor went to extraordinary lengths for the president’s support. But his choice of Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette has not quite sealed the deal among voters.The candidates for governor in South Carolina went to extraordinary lengths to garner President Trump’s
Pink brought sincerity and punk energy as the host, musical numbers by “Cats,” “Ragtime” and “Chicago” popped, and Maya Rudolph and Cole Escola mined comic gold.Pink, center, flanked by Megan Thee Stallion, Neil Patrick Harris and other performers during the opening number at the Tony Awards.
The Tony Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.John Lithgow, the star of “Giant,” with his award for best actor in a play.
He used the pandemic to ruthlessly tighten his grip on the country. Then he energized its economy by leveraging Russia’s war in Ukraine.Kim Jong-un arriving at the Dong Dang railway station in Vietnam, near the Chinese border, in 2019.
As Xi Jinping visits Pyongyang, he faces an emboldened North Korean dictator, whose alliance with Russia has reduced his dependence on China.Xi Jinping, China’s leader, with North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, in Beijing in September. Analysts say China is likely keen to assert its influence over Nor
When the Knicks return home for Game 3 of the N.B.A. finals, much of New York City will be watching, including some well-known guests.
New Yorkers under 30 know about the past pain and suffering. But now they have reason to believe.
From old-school stars to young upstarts, the birthplace of hip-hop is basking in the big moment.The Rapper Fat Joe has been one of the most visible supporters of the Knicks on their playoff run.
Society has treated parenting as a private endeavor. But what if raising children is also a public good?
Colleges from North Dakota to New Jersey are trying to get students to sign up for A.I. degrees. What they teach varies widely.University of North Dakota is the flagship school in a state that will soon have two universities offering undergraduate or graduate degrees in A.I.
The programs are popping up on campuses across America. What they teach varies.More universities are offering A.I. degrees, hoping they’ll attract students and make their graduates more marketable.
OpenEvidence, a fast-growing start-up, is using artificial intelligence to help doctors find answers to clinical questions for diagnosis and treatment.
Every season brings a new struggle for people in Dadu District, Pakistan, an area prone to sandstorms, drought and flooding.
For the second time, the company is expected to explain its artificial intelligence plans. Unlike some rivals, it is not reorganizing around the technology.
Modern smartphones rolled out in 2007, the year that fertility rates began falling. Two studies say that is not a coincidence.Fertility is not just dropping in the United States. The mystery is now a near-global phenomenon.
