The United States proposed a 20-year “suspension” of all nuclear activity, even as President Trump demands assurances that Iran can never build a nuclear weapon.
Oil markets shrugged it off, but the effort to hurt Iran could provoke retaliation that inflicts more damage on energy assets and the global economy.
Ship-tracking data showed that several vessels, including some that had been docked at Iranian ports, had moved through the strait as the U.S. military began its blockade.
As the war in Iran extends into its seventh week and a truce feels increasingly shaky, many Americans expressed bewilderment about a conflict that came with little warning.
Representative Mike Lawler, who is seeking re-election in a swing district in the Hudson Valley, faced tough questions from constituents about his stance on the war in Iran.
Plus, the rise of big bagel.
Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, and his right-wing playbook were embraced by parts of the American right. Now some are worried by his defeat.
Viktor Orban, Hungary’s newly ousted prime minister, helped to finance a Brussels think tank that pushes his populist vision. It will outlast him, at least for a while.
Republicans are counting on the votes of Catholics to maintain control of Congress.
Unlike his predecessor, Pope Leo XIV enjoys growing support from a broad swath of conservative Catholics.
The image showed President Trump bathed in divine light and clad in religious robes. His interpretation was that the image depicted him as a doctor, not Jesus Christ.
After $724 million and a decade of battles, the pugnacious David Geffen Galleries reassert the city’s role as a petri dish for experimental design.
Eighty current and former employees talked to us about the Trump administration’s relentless push for mass deportations.
The California lawmaker said in a social media post Monday that he would quit. He has denied accounts of abusing women.
The third-term Republican lawmaker is accused of coercing a staff member into a sexual relationship.
After spending most of her Washington career as a Republican, she joins a crowded field of Democrats running in a Virginia district that doesn’t exist yet.
The rising star in global centrist politics has secured a majority in the Canadian Parliament. Critics are crying foul.
Prime Minister Mark Carney, constrained by leading a minority government for the past year, gained a majority in the House of Commons after special elections on Monday.
With tough new regulations looming in the president’s domestic policy bill, officials are coming up with plans to keep New Yorkers insured.
The state, known for making cars, is spending millions to entice drone manufacturers that can bring new business to auto suppliers.
Fears that the I.R.S. could share their data with ICE have turned tax season into a gamble for people who are in the country illegally.
The office of Gov. Greg Abbott wants the city to stop enforcing a new ordinance governing how its officers engage with ICE.
Multinationals in China are concerned that the regulations could allow authorities to penalize companies and executives for shifting supply chains away from the country.
The Danish government has contributed more than $250 million to Mykolaiv, as the Trump administration pushes a more business-focused plan.
High-quality bagels were once the sole domain of a few major cities. Investors believe they can take the breakfast staple nationwide.
Why no one is surprised when another member of Congress is accused of sexual misconduct.
What happens when your parent falls in love with an A.I. chatbot?
The two most powerful Americans in the world are clashing.
Jimmy Kimmel said President Trump’s social media post aimed at Pope Leo XIV “is what happens when you sell Bibles instead of reading them.”
The strike would have shut down classes on Tuesday for hundreds of thousands of students in the nation’s second-largest school district.
Although Monday wasn’t as springlike as expected, people still were drawn to the beach. By midweek, the city is likely to see summer temperatures.
Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to go on trial for a third time in six years on the same charge. An appeals court overturned his first conviction, and the second trial ended in a hung jury.