After several days of strikes, the president notified Congress that fighting had begun again and announced shipping fees that his administration previously deemed illegal.Boats anchored off Oman’s northern Musandam Peninsula near the Strait of Hormuz last month.
The potential expense of a 20 percent charge to move oil and other goods through the strait has stirred concern among shippers.Two vessels off the coast of Oman last month. President Trump did not explain exactly how the 20 percent fee would be calculated.
Brent crude, the international benchmark, breached $85 per barrel for the first time in a month.
Senators returned to the Capitol mourning their colleague, who played pivotal roles on multiple issues confronting lawmakers.A lowered flag at the U.S. Capitol on Monday in honor of Senator Lindsey Graham, who died over the weekend.
Gov. Henry McMaster of South Carolina named Darline Graham Nordone to replace Mr. Graham, who died on Saturday.
Annie Andrews, a pediatrician, has offered condolences to those who loved Mr. Graham while considering the political fallout from his death. Republicans are scrambling to arrange a new primary election.Dr. Annie Andrews, a pediatrician, is the Democratic Senate candidate in South Carolina.
The decision also recommended disciplinary action against the lawyers involved, including the acting attorney general, Todd Blanche.The Internal Revenue Service office building in Washington. President Trump sued the I.R.S. in January, blaming it for the leak of his tax returns during his first term
Native American tribes and environmental groups are expected to challenge the move to shrink the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments.A hiker in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah.
The move in Santa Barbara by the Trump administration has made residents anxious in a region prized for its gorgeous beaches and ocean views.
The fatal shooting in Biddeford, Maine, was the second in a week involving an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent firing into a vehicle.Some chanted “ICE out of Maine” at a rally and vigil after the ICE killing of a person Monday morning in Biddeford.
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo hoped to obtain legal status, his family said. He was killed last week by an immigration agent who was looking for a different man.Lorenzo Salgado Araujo had been in the country for 35 years and ran a business framing houses in the Houston suburbs.
Gen Z is increasingly turning to trade schools in hopes of future-proofing their careers against A.I. But getting their parents and peers on board can be a challenge.“In high school, all my counselors were talking about college this, college that,” Shikhman said. But if his proselytizing on TikTok i
Michigan health officials announced the preliminary findings, but they cautioned that other foods could not be ruled out. The illness has sickened thousands across the United States.Health officials in Michigan said in a statement that lettuce or salad greens could be a potential source of the recen
A combination of THC and CBD eased symptoms in an especially frail population: patients with advanced dementia near the end of their lives.Emilio Gonzalez, left, participated in a clinical trial of a cannabinoid treatment for agitation in people with advanced dementia. His son, Dennys Gonzalez, righ
The winner of countless awards, including a Pulitzer Prize, he was described in 1990 as “the most influential political cartoonist now working.”The political cartoonist Pat Oliphant at work in his studio in Washington in 1998.
India is driving out Bangladeshi immigrants it says are in the country illegally. Bangladesh is pushing back, leaving people stranded along the border amid increasing tensions between the countries.An Indian border guard patrols the border near Hakimpur in West Bengal last month.
A man was hospitalized after a visibly agitated bull bison flipped him about eight feet in the air near a campground road.A tourist taking photographs of bison in Yellowstone National Park in 2024.
The Democratic Party needs shaking up.
Kevin Rudd, a former prime minister of Australia, went back to school to try to understand how the Chinese president thinks.
The “Daily Show” host called the image “totally believable evidence that Mitch McConnell is not only alive, but the happiest boy in the hospital.”
A meeting to decide on a plan to back a presidential candidate, most likely Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, turned acrimonious, and a proposal to poll members was rejected.Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York is widely seen as the best-known democratic socialist who could be
