In Ukraine, Gaza and now Iran, President Trump’s early declarations of easy wins have given way to harsh reality.
U.S. Central Command said it conducted a round of “self-defense strikes” on military targets in southern Iran over the weekend. Iran’s military later said it had targeted a base in retaliation.
The departure of more than 10,000 federal lawyers has left some agencies without sufficient staff and has boosted the ranks of state attorneys general offices and advocacy groups.
The candidate, Abelardo de la Espriella, will face a senator from the left-wing party of the outgoing president, Gustavo Petro, in a June runoff.
Olha Reshetylova has been tasked by the government with overseeing soldiers’ rights. Some commanders resent her, but she says her work makes the armed forces stronger.
Statues of Shivaji are rising everywhere. The founder of the Maratha empire who fought against the Mughal dynasty is now a symbol for nationalists remaking the country.
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An investigation commissioned by Notre Dame found that the Catholic university could have done more to respond to allegations of sexual misconduct.
An earthquake destroyed many water catchment systems on Hawaii’s Big Island, capping a spring filled with devastating floods.
The prospect of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe raises unsettling theological implications.
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Come November, the Republican Party will need the support of voters outside of President Trump’s base, many of whom are deeply dissatisfied with the economy and the Iran war.
As Republicans rush to redraw the region’s congressional maps, some voters are confused and concerned, and civil rights activists are gearing up for the fight of a generation.
The United States has been involved in many military operations around the world since President Trump returned to office.
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The world’s most valuable company is chasing Intel and Apple as it tries to bring A.I. agents to laptops and desktops.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin’s proposal could block hubs like Boston, New York and Los Angeles from accepting international flights.
Aviation start-ups and the Trump administration want to replace helicopters with electric aircraft, but the new vehicles still have to pass arduous tests before the public can use them.
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SailGP, a two-day competition some say is like Formula 1 on the water, has replaced part of the normal traffic in New York Harbor with high-tech catamarans.
Command logs date back as far as the 1860s, bearing witness to everything from the Civil War draft riots to the Sept. 11 terror attacks. The Police Department will soon replace the analog system with a digital one.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani did not attend the annual parade, which took place amid a deterioration of public support for Israel and rising antisemitism across the United States.
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In an exclusive interview, Sam Levinson explained why he felt it was time to bring the series to a close and responded to its detractors.
This production in the nation’s capital, with an enticingly opaque Iago, attempts to make Shakespeare’s tragedy relevant to our age of conspiracies.
We’d like you to look at one piece of art for 10 minutes, uninterrupted.
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In “Rabbit, Fox, Tar,” a white neighborhood’s local election is complicated when a mysterious, dark-skinned woman suddenly appears in town.
Our critic on four terrific new mysteries.