Trump Says Iran War Could Last Weeks and Gives Competing Visions of New Regime

(Mon, 02 Mar 2026 01:21:41 +0000)

In a brief interview, he said the country’s hardened military should simply surrender their weapons to the Iranian public.

How the Assault on Iran Unfolded

(Sun, 01 Mar 2026 22:34:20 +0000)

Despite warnings after an earlier wave of killings, top Iranian officials gathered in person, and Israel seized the chance to kill Iran’s supreme leader.

Oil Prices Jump After Iran Attack

(Mon, 02 Mar 2026 08:56:14 +0000)

How long prices remain high will depend on what the United States, Israel and Iran do next.

Epstein’s New Mexico Ranch Gets Scrutiny at Last. It May Be Too Late.

(Sun, 01 Mar 2026 20:10:14 +0000)

Heinous allegations have prompted state officials to restart an inquiry, which went cold in 2019, into the convicted sex offender’s lesser-known property.

Why the Epstein Investigations Took So Long and Did So Little

(Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:00:36 +0000)

Decades of tips and investigations yielded charges against only two people. A combination of missed chances, narrow laws and prosecutors’ limited focus helps explain why.

How Talks Between Anthropic and the Defense Dept. Fell Apart

(Sun, 01 Mar 2026 20:47:22 +0000)

The Pentagon and Anthropic were close to agreeing on the use of artificial intelligence. But strong personalities, mutual dislike and a rival company unraveled a deal.

The Texas Senate Primary Offers a Test Case for Each Party

(Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:01:36 +0000)

Should Democrats concentrate on swing voters or their base? Can more traditional Republicans win in the MAGA era? Tuesday’s Senate primary in Texas will show the direction the parties are taking.

Screen Actors Guild’s Actor Awards Winners List: Updating Live

(Mon, 02 Mar 2026 04:11:10 +0000)

The vampire drama was named outstanding cast and, in an upset, its star won best lead actor. Other victors included Catherine O’Hara for “The Studio.”

Unforgettable SAG Actor Awards 2026 Looks: Teyana Taylor, Emma Stone and More

(Mon, 02 Mar 2026 04:05:40 +0000)

Painted torsos, tulip skirts, Jazz Age style and more.

China’s Parents Are Outsourcing the Homework Grind to A.I.

(Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:01:06 +0000)

Parents in China are turning to A.I. chatbots and other tools to help their children gain an edge and ease the fighting over homework.

Bagram Air Base Targeted by Pakistan, Afghanistan Says

(Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:34:50 +0000)

The Afghan military said it had thwarted a Pakistani airstrike on the former U.S. base, Bagram airfield, amid an intensifying campaign that has targeted dozens of military sites across the country.

Kickstarter’s C.E.O. on Running a Fully Remote Company With a Four-Day Workweek

(Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:01:13 +0000)

Everette Taylor took over Kickstarter at a low moment for the crowdfunding pioneer, which made its name with small projects but now attracts major multinationals and celebrities.

Bring On Defunct: The iPod Enthralls Young Music Listeners

(Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:01:10 +0000)

It’s not exactly going analog, but people looking to move away from streaming say Apple’s old device is a small step away from constantly being online.

In Alysa Liu and Eileen Gu, China and America See a Mirror Image

(Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:01:07 +0000)

The Olympic athletes are the subject of uncomfortable public comparisons that present online narratives that overlap more than both sides may realize.

Banks Are Becoming Bulwarks for Vulnerable Seniors

(Sat, 28 Feb 2026 13:23:42 +0000)

Older Americans are losing billions of dollars annually to financial exploitation. Banks and investment firms are training employees to spot red flags and stop the transactions.

4 Ways to Enjoy Your Savings in Retirement Without Going Broke

(Sat, 28 Feb 2026 10:00:50 +0000)

Once paychecks stop, it can be frightening to shift out of the savings habit. But there are strategies to enjoy your nest egg and make it last.

‘Scream 7’s’ Matthew Lillard is a Fan Favorite. If Only Hollywood Understood.

(Sun, 01 Mar 2026 00:08:55 +0000)

After a period of joblessness when he had to sell his home and cars, the “Scream” actor’s career is booming — whether Quentin Tarantino likes it or not.

Friedrich Merz Has Bigger Problems Than Trump

(Mon, 02 Mar 2026 07:33:10 +0000)

Friedrich Merz’s chancellorship is in choppy waters.

Images the Iranian Regime Doesn’t Want You to See

(Sat, 28 Feb 2026 12:58:50 +0000)

These X-rays show evidence of the Iranian regime’s massacre.

F.B.I. Investigating if Shooting at a Bar in Austin Has Terrorism Connection

(Mon, 02 Mar 2026 04:42:10 +0000)

The shooter killed two and injured 14 early Sunday at an Austin bar. The police and the F.B.I. searched the home of a suspect who was shot and killed by authorities at the scene.

The American Comedian Who Became a Funnyman in China

(Sun, 01 Mar 2026 10:00:09 +0000)

Jesse Appell left everything behind to pursue a comedy career in China, where Western-style club comedy was just finding its footing.

With a New Nigeria Refinery, Africa’s Richest Man Wants ‘to Rescue the Country’

(Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:46:06 +0000)

Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, has an ambitious vision for the continent’s most populous nation, but hurdles stand in his way.

Joe Randall, Chef Who Celebrated Black Cooking Traditions, Dies at 79

(Sun, 01 Mar 2026 13:56:10 +0000)

He helped bring the African American cooking of the Carolina Lowcountry to the world and became known as the “dean of Southern Cuisine.”