Investors now expect that the Fed will delay a rate cut until September instead of July, as they had before the war in Iran began.Economists expect energy-related price pressures to push inflation up to some degree in the coming months.
The volatility in energy markets because of the war in Iran could not come at a better time for President Vladimir V. Putin.An oil refinery in Omsk, Russia, in 2023.
Some residents described the strikes overnight Monday into Tuesday as among the worst they had experienced since the war started.Iran has faced ongoing bombing from the U.S. and Israel.
The Trump administration has said it is investigating antisemitism. The government sued the University of Pennsylvania after it refused a request to provide information about Jewish faculty and staff.The University of Pennsylvania campus. The school has been fighting a request that it hand over cont
A new legal filing accused Mr. Martin, a senior Justice Department official, of an unethical pressure campaign against Georgetown University.Ed Martin has overseen the efforts by President Trump to use the Justice Department to punish the president’s perceived enemies.
The secretary of health and human services, known for his Make America Healthy Again campaign, is expected to be back at work on Monday.Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is undergoing rotator cuff surgery on Tuesday.
It’s Primary Day in Mississippi, where a younger Democrat is trying to oust a House veteran, and in Georgia, where Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former seat is up for grabs.Representative Bennie Thompson, Democrat of Mississippi, is defending his seat against Evan Turnage.
Allison Ziogas, a first-time candidate, hopes to unseat Representative Nicole Malliotakis by appealing to the district’s union roots.Allison Ziogas has entered the Democratic primary in New York’s 11th Congressional District, a seat that her party last held in 2020.
In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, the D.N.C. sought to compel the government to say whether it plans to deploy armed federal officers in this year’s elections.Voters at a polling site last week in Rockingham County, N.C.
Two doctors affiliated with the university and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital stepped down after an external report found that the administrators mishandled allegations of abuse against Robert Hadden.An external report by Columbia University found that a culture of silence allowed for Robert Hadden,
The Bay Area Rapid Transit system was once so successful, it could rely mostly on riders to sustain itself. But the pandemic dealt BART an unusually heavy blow.BART directors say that Bay Area residents can rescue the system by passing a new sales tax in November.
Two companies have withdrawn from a series of dinners in Los Angeles after The New York Times reported allegations that René Redzepi attacked workers.René Redzepi, pictured here at a 2017 Noma pop-up in Tulum, Mexico, has been accused of physical and psychological abuse by dozens of former employees
Dozens of former employees say René Redzepi inflicted physical and psychological violence on the staff for years.Noma, in Copenhagen, has become one of the world’s most famous restaurants under its chef, René Redzepi. Former workers have come forward to say that its reputation was built on abusive w
In Nigeria, customs officers and conservationists are confronting the grim impacts of the $20 billion trade.Imelda Effiong taking care of Bili, a gorilla, at Pandrillus’s wildlife-rehabilitation center in Calabar, Nigeria, in April 2025. Bili was rescued from traffickers by the Nigeria Custom Servic
At 67, the actress is still reinventing herself, with two new TV shows, “The Madison” and “Margo’s Got Money Troubles,” and an evolving attitude about her work.
Blaming chatbots, they are joining an earlier push for better protections by parents who say social media contributed to their children’s deaths.Megan Garcia sued Google and Character.AI in 2024 over the suicide of her 14-year-old son, Sewell.
A high school senior and a recent graduate, both from the Philadelphia suburbs, were charged by federal prosecutors with trying to support a terrorist group.Emir Balat, 18, was arrested outside Gracie Mansion, the New York City mayor’s residence, on Saturday. He is accused of throwing a homemade bom
The move by Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican, is extremely rare. The inmate, Charles Burton, was scheduled to die even though the gunman’s sentence had been commuted years ago.Death penalty opponents had flooded the governor’s office in recent days with pleas to spare Charles Burton.
Yuval Sharon’s debut production featured an astonishing performance by the soprano Lise Davidsen. It is the event of the season.Michael Spyres, left, and Lise Davidsen in the tunnel as the title lovers in “Tristan und Isolde” at the Metropolitan Opera.
When disruption becomes destruction.
Only when the U.S.-Israeli bombing of Iran comes to a halt, without destroying the state, can the Iranian people sort out their fate.
We look at the conflict’s global economic impact.In Oman yesterday.
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After the Justice Department reached a settlement with the concert giant, the judge overseeing the trial asked the states and the company to do the same.The Justice Department, joined by 39 states and the District of Columbia, sued Live Nation in May 2024, arguing that the company was a monopoly tha
