The attack, confirmed by U.S. and Iranian officials, came after Tehran threatened to disrupt shipping in the waterway and as Washington sought regional support for its peace agreement.Oil tankers and cargo vessels off the coast of Oman near the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday.
President Trump and Pentagon officials tried to reassure manufacturers as they sought additional funding from Congress.Raytheon missiles at a trade show in Virginia in 2023. The company said in February it would increase production of Tomahawk missiles but needed to find additional suppliers.
Adriana Loureiro Fernandez, a photographer for The New York Times, describes the scene on the ground after the Venezuelan earthquakes.
It is known as a “doublet,” two earthquakes in quick succession, and it has brought the Latin American country to its knees.Looking for survivors on Thursday in the rubble of a building in Catia La Mar, Venezuela, that collapsed a day earlier in an earthquake.
Venezuelans in South Florida were frantically trying to track down friends and relatives after two earthquakes in Venezuela. Jorge Erazo was among the missing.Civilians and emergency medical workers looking for survivors in the rubble of a building that collapsed during an earthquake in Catia La Mar
Stock markets across Asia tumbled, as investors continue to wrestle with whether the boom in artificial intelligence spending is overdone or just beginning.
Silicon Valley engineers recently flocked to new technology from a Chinese company, Z.ai, that is almost as good as its American competitors but much cheaper.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pledge to freeze rents for rent-stabilized apartments became a centerpiece of his campaign. Six months into his first year, a city panel delivered.As New York City’s housing crisis has intensified, tenant advocates have pushed for a rent freeze, while landlords have argued it
A scientific analysis concluded that such high temperatures, across so much of the continent, would “not have been possible” without global warming.A shady passageway on Tuesday in Bordeaux, France, where temperatures reached 108 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 42 Celsius.
The split mirrored one that has long divided Americans: how seriously to take the president’s loose, provocative and sometimes ugly remarks.Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.’s majority opinion did not include any examples of President Trump’s statements about Haitians.
The ruling on Temporary Protection Status will have swift repercussions for migrants and employers alike.A Haitian family receives help obtaining passports and documents at the St. Vincent de Paul center in Springfield, Ohio, this year.
Divisions between the president and his party on Capitol Hill have muddled Republicans’ midterm pitch to voters, and have crippled the G.O.P. at what should be the peak of its power.President Trump with Senate Republicans at the Capitol on Wednesday.
President Trump is demanding that Congress pass the SAVE America Act to change American elections. Our national politics reporter Nick Corasaniti looks at what’s in it.
Former President Barack Obama says President Trump has an obsession with him and that Mr. Trump “knows better” than to say “crazy stuff” to his face.Former President Barack Obama at the opening of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago last week.
A loose collective of cybercriminals initially took credit for crippling Jaguar Land Rover last year. Investigators now see Russian hands behind the ransomware attack.Land Rovers being transported from the Jaguar Land Rover factory in Solihull, England, last year.
The wealthy are fighting back with two ballot issues that could nullify the measure in November. The battle reflects a broader tension as American politics contends with deep inequality.California voters will confront ballot issues designed to cancel one another.
Istanbul’s many tango schools, clubs and skilled dancers have won the city recognition, even among Argentine maestros, as a global tango destination.
Pope Leo’s first encyclical takes on a major flaw of Catholic just war theory: its use as a fig leaf for attacking an enemy.
One that actually brings men and women together.
The fair has everything, Jimmy Fallon said, including “a Trump approval rating roller coaster, which has the biggest drop in history.”
Delays and rising prices have made the promise of space travel for ordinary people more elusive than ever. Will that ever change?The launch of a SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule at Kennedy Space Center in 2021.
