The president has de-emphasized and shifted the war on terrorism at a time when fear of foreign attack has receded into the background of American life.President Trump is scheduled to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks at the Pentagon on Friday.
In recent weeks, Mayor Zohran Mamdani has visited firehouses around New York City as part of an effort to direct the public’s attention toward the victims, and away from himself.Mayor Zohran Mamdani has attended several events commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, including a F
If the AARP’s projection holds, the cost-of-living adjustment would be the largest since 2023.“Older adults, especially seniors on Social Security, are experiencing higher costs on everything,” said Bill Sweeney, AARP’s senior vice president for government affairs.
The president made clear as his midterm convention wrapped up that he wants to carry his party through a tough midterms. He just won’t go too far out of his way to do it.President Trump told supporters at his convention on Thursday night to “pledge to the greatest president in the history of the Uni
Our politics reporter Reid Epstein explains how the Trump administration is using the Postal Service to intervene in mail-in voting in state elections.
The long, odd two-night TV production hoped to reach a select audience of die-hard voters (if football didn’t intercept them).President Trump spoke on both nights of a Republican convention that wasn’t technically a convention.
Online media stars eager to promote President Trump and Republicans worked to find a message that would resonate with an audience that is struggling with an affordability crisis.Lydia Shaffer is a social media influencer who goes by “Conservative Barbie.”
The Iran-backed militia’s ground offensive has reached the Bab al-Mandab, a Red Sea strait that is a choke point for global trade.A satellite photo from Planet Labs PBC in 2025 of Perim Island off Yemen.
The Lebanese city of Tyre, one of the oldest metropolises in the world, has been left scarred.The ancient city of Tyre has come to embody the rhythms and brutality of war in southern Lebanon.
The complex sat below Ali al-Taher ridge, a strategic hilltop that overlooks the region and that has seen intense fighting.The top of the Ali al-Taher ridge, in southern Lebanon, on Friday. Lebanese and Israeli officials say Hezbollah established a major installation beneath the ridge.
A new crop of college students is finding balance at daytime parties with yoga, saunas and cold plunges.
Cardiologists are struggling to figure out why a drug that should have prevented heart attacks didn’t work at all.An illustration of a lipoprotein A particle. Scientists are asking themselves: If Lp(a) is a marker, what is it marking? Is there another cause of heart disease that no one has thought o
For five decades, the artist has made sculptures that are larger-than-life — and also singularly reflective of his own.
The Ukrainian city of Izium still bears the scars of Russian occupation from four years ago. As Moscow’s forces approach, residents are bracing for the worst.
Britain warned that Russia uses disinformation to divide Ukraine from its international partners.A car belonging to the British ambassador drives out of Britain’s embassy in Moscow in 2024.
The state was the first to pass a law banning Kalshi and Polymarket. A lawsuit filed by a federal agency may set a precedent on who gets to regulate them.State Representative Emma Greenman in the Minnesota State Capitol, where she helped pass a law banning prediction markets in the spring.
Prediction markets have taken off in popularity, drawing billions of dollars in trades. Some states have tried to ban them.An ad for Kalshi in 2024. The huge popularity of Kalshi and Polymarket has raised fears about how susceptible they are to manipulation by those with insider information.
Twenty-five years after 9/11, it is important to step back from today’s cynicism and remember the heroism and national unity in the hours and days after the attacks.
We can no longer pretend that A.I. is safe.
We look back at Sept. 11, 2001.Firefighters on Sept. 11, 2001.
