The war in Iran has added to a tectonic shift in public opinion — a bipartisan swing away from Israel. Some on the far-right are fighting to keep President Trump’s movement aligned with the Jewish state.Laura Loomer, the far-right media figure, has emerged as one of the president’s most aggressive,
The White House is turning to rhetorical leaps as President Trump tries to put the biggest political crisis of his presidency behind him.Despite Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s declaration that the objectives of the war have been accomplished, they clearly have not.
Tehran says it can endure the pain, but its oil may soon have nowhere to go.With the United States blockading Iranian shipping, Iran risks running out of room to store oil in places like Kharg Island.
As one of the most important figures in media history, he oversaw a vast cable empire of news, sports and entertainment channels.Ted Turner was a visionary media mogul who dominated the cable television industry, and extended his reach into movies, major league baseball and even yachting.
The CNN founder’s death was met with encomiums from leaders in the media industry, which he helped reinvent. “He will be remembered for generations,” said one.Ted Turner in the 1980s.
People with lower incomes are driving less and devoting more of their budgets to transport as gas prices soar.Gas prices have soared since the start of the war with Iran.
Shipping, taxes, competition and environmental regulations all play a part in the cost of gasoline. That can lead to stark differences in pump prices.The national average gas price has soared about 50 percent since the start of the war with Iran.
The General Assembly is expected to quickly approve the map, which slices up Memphis, a majority-Black city that makes up most of the state’s lone Democratic district.Tennessee legislators are seen on the House floor in Nashville on Wednesday morning, where they were expected to unveil a new House m
The former president was critical of President Trump, without ever naming him. Mr. Obama also urged Democrats to be plain-spoken, and talked about aliens.
Seven candidates in the California governor’s race will face off at a debate hosted by NBC Los Angeles. The New York Times will livestream the event.Seven candidates engaged in a spirited debate hosted by CNN at East Los Angeles College on Tuesday.
Massachusetts voters approved a ballot measure in 2024 authorizing Diana DiZoglio, the state auditor, to closely scrutinize the State Legislature. A battle ensued.Diana DiZoglio, a Democrat, has faced stiff resistance from lawmakers in her own party.
After deep cuts last year, the agency is hiring hundreds. But fears linger that it isn’t equipped for imminent tornado and hurricane threats.A member of the National Weather Service surveying a storm-damaged area in Mineral Wells, Texas, last week.
The commerce secretary appeared for hours in a closed-door session on Wednesday with the House Oversight CommitteeCommerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Capitol Hill in April. He is one of the highest-profile cabinet members to come under scrutiny in connection with Jeffrey Epstein.
Founders of the Ben Franklin Fellowship are trying to dismantle pro-diversity practices in the agency and to boost career diplomats who promote President Trump’s ideas.The State Department’s Harry S. Truman building in Washington.
Against expert advice, people are using new and unpredictable synthetic drugs to experiment on themselves in hopes of becoming free of addiction.
Three people with possible symptoms of the disease were evacuated on Wednesday morning from the Dutch-flagged MV Hondius.The MV Hondius off the port of Praia, the capital of Cape Verde, on Wednesday.
Here’s what to know about the virus, how it spreads and the risk to the general public.
With cutting-edge sports medicine and sci-fi gadgetry, more and more athletes are figuring out how to extend their careers.
A year into his papacy, Leo has shown a readiness to challenge Washington, defying any concerns about the election of an American pontiff.Pope Leo XIV arriving at St. Peter’s Square in the Vatican on Wednesday.
Spoiler alert: There was no miracle.Pope Leo XIV has a palace, the Swiss Guard and the popemobile. But he also has hassles, just like everyone else.
Scientists say as glaciers retreat in a warming climate, landslide-generated tsunamis are likely to become more frequent.
Researchers examined the combined effects of tree loss and global warming in an effort to better understand how and when an ecosystem collapse could unfold.A timber truck rolled through a deforested section of the Amazon in Pará State, Brazil, in November.
Guy Goma thought he was interviewing for an I.T. job when he found himself on air on the BBC. What came next was familiar to anyone who has been unprepared at work.
The last time a sale was proposed, the idea drew objections from the U.S. and French governments, and from UNESCO and other cultural institutions.
