Saudi Leader Is Said to Push Trump to Continue Iran War in Recent Calls

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:24:44 +0000)

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sees a “historic opportunity” to remake the region, according to people briefed by U.S. officials on the conversations.

Trump Faces Blowback on Easing Iran Oil Sanctions

(Mon, 23 Mar 2026 20:48:58 +0000)

President Trump once assailed the Obama administration for making cash payments to Iran. Now he supports sanctions relief that could give the country a $14 billion windfall.

A New Phase of the War in Iran, and the Latest on the LaGuardia Plane Crash

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:41:23 +0000)

Plus, how dancing the tango can help patients with Parkinson’s disease.

In LaGuardia Crash That Killed 2, Call to ‘Stop!’ Came Too Late

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 02:26:39 +0000)

A collision between an Air Canada Express jet and a fire truck on Sunday night left two pilots dead and dozens injured.

College Graduates Are Facing the Grimmest Job Market in Years

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:01:20 +0000)

Artificial intelligence could reshape work, but for now a low-hire, low-fire labor market is the main impediment for young people seeking employment.

Gregory Bovino’s Final Days: Harsh Words and Few Regrets

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:59:27 +0000)

He was the face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. But as he begins a retirement that was not entirely voluntary, the Border Patrol leader says he did not go far enough.

34 Former Military Members Were Put on Deportation Track in the Past Year

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:32:14 +0000)

The Trump administration has ramped up enforcement against immigrant service members and their families in its wider crackdown.

Stephen Miller Asks Why Texas Pays to Teach Undocumented Children

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:26:32 +0000)

Citing gridlock in Washington, President Trump’s top immigration adviser encouraged Texas lawmakers to lead on conservative priorities.

Wicked Stepmother No Longer, a Female Pharoah Gets a Reputational Makeover

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:15:46 +0000)

A reassessment of damaged 3,500-year-old statuary adds to evidence that Queen Hatshepsut wasn’t the villain that scholars long took her to be.

Thomas Massie Thinks Being Hated by Trump Is ‘Worth It.’ Will Voters Agree?

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:42:29 +0000)

The Republican congressman from Kentucky is a die-hard libertarian who has centered his campaign on his willingness to buck the president. It has bought him the most expensive primary in the country.

Should You Need to Prove Citizenship to Vote? Ask Kansas.

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:05:15 +0000)

A Kansas law required a passport, a birth certificate or other proof of citizenship to register, but it was struck down after a court found that around 31,000 eligible voters had been blocked.

Trump, Who Calls Mail-in Voting ‘Cheating,’ Just Voted by Mail

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:14:26 +0000)

President Trump has long fixated on mail-in voting to bolster his baseless claims of widespread voter fraud. But he recently used the method in a Florida special election.

In Oklahoma, Alan Armstrong Will Fill Markwayne Mullin’s Senate Seat

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:37:35 +0000)

Gov. Kevin Stitt selected Mr. Armstrong, a fellow Republican and an energy executive, to play a caretaker role in the seat until the next election.

Afghanistan Frees American Dennis Coyle from Detention

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:44:23 +0000)

Dennis Walter Coyle, a researcher from Colorado, had been held since last year by the Taliban government.

Reality TV Confronts a Harsh TV Reality

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:00:45 +0000)

The number of unscripted series has plummeted by a third since 2022. As the industry rapidly changes, an era is quietly vanishing.

NASA Adds Moon Base and Nuclear-Powered Mars Spacecraft to Road Map

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:17:22 +0000)

The agency announced the more specific plans and timelines after years of suggesting it may build a lunar outpost.

Government Cuts Gut the Memory of Argentina’s Dirty War

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:51:30 +0000)

Fifty years after the military dictatorship, Argentina’s government is defunding human rights groups and promoting a revisionist account of the junta’s crimes.

In N.Y.C. Classes, Teachers Can Use A.I. to Plan but Not to Assign Grades

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:30:05 +0000)

The largest school system in the United States released its first guide on how teachers can incorporate artificial intelligence into their work and schools.

Tango Therapy: How the Dance of Passion Is Helping Parkinson’s Patients

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 07:00:20 +0000)

Once a week, patients in an Argentine hospital with Parkinson’s disease use the movements of tango to help address issues of balance, stiffness and coordination.

Why Are So Many Democrats So Far Out of Touch?

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 09:02:27 +0000)

Candidates in safe districts are under no pressure to moderate in order to win.

What Happens if 20 Percent of the World’s Oil Disappears?

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:08:55 +0000)

The war with Iran could change how the whole world thinks about energy security in the future. The energy policy expert Jason Bordoff explains.

Health Woes

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 10:52:30 +0000)

We look into the turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Late Night Doesn’t Feel So Hot About ICE at the Airport

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 06:16:08 +0000)

Jimmy Kimmel said President Trump had “found a way to make the airport even worse.”

Chavez Revelations Force Teachers to Rethink How They Teach His Legacy

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:06:00 +0000)

In classrooms across the country, educators are weighing whether to shift focus from Cesar Chavez to the broader labor movement he helped lead.

Plane Crash Kills 66 From Military and Police in Colombia

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:34:41 +0000)

A military aircraft transporting 128 troops and crew members was in an accident as it took off from southern Colombia, military officials said.

MDMA Therapy in Australia Shows Results for PTSD Patients, but the Cost Is Limiting Access

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 13:28:34 +0000)

The country’s experiment with psychedelic medicine has led to positive outcomes, psychiatrists say, but also highlights the limitations of the nascent field.

As Denmark Goes to the Polls, Here’s What to Know About the Election and Key Issues

(Tue, 24 Mar 2026 11:02:41 +0000)

President Trump’s threats to take Greenland away from Denmark have lifted Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who appeared the front-runner as polls opened.