Iranian President’s Apology to Neighboring Gulf States Showcases Leadership Rifts

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 18:02:38 +0000)

Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian president, apologized for Iranian strikes on Gulf states before backtracking after criticism from other Iranian leaders. Despite his remarks, Iran has continued its attacks.

Gas Prices Continue to Surge in U.S., Rising 14% in a Week

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:42:58 +0000)

Soaring oil prices suggest that more increases could be in store for American drivers. Diesel, jet fuel, and other refined products are also becoming much more expensive.

How We Analyzed the Strike on the Iranian School

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 11:08:19 +0000)

Malachy Browne of our Visual Investigations team describes what satellite imagery and other evidence tell us about who might be responsible for an airstrike on an elementary school in southern Iran. The strike killed at least 175 people, according to health officials and Iranian state media.

How D.H.S. Retreated on Immigration Tactics After Minneapolis

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 20:06:36 +0000)

Agents have conducted more targeted operations, rather than street sweeps, leading to a dip in arrests — at least for now.

Kristi Noem Survived Many Crises. Then She Crossed a Trump Red Line.

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 02:33:53 +0000)

President Trump, who values loyalty, has at times tried to distance himself from his administration’s own actions when they become politically toxic.

At Trump’s Summit in Miami, Bolivia Makes a Political U-turn Toward the U.S.

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 14:40:20 +0000)

For the past two decades, Bolivia resisted U.S. influence. A rightward shift is reorienting the country’s president toward Washington.

ICE Detains Reporter Estefany Rodriguez Florez in Nashville

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:06:17 +0000)

The detention of Estefany Maria Rodriguez Florez, who had sought asylum and is married to an American citizen, raised fears that she had been targeted for her reporting.

At Noma, Accusations of Past Physical Abuse

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 19:37:51 +0000)

Dozens of former employees say René Redzepi inflicted physical and psychological violence on the staff for years.

For OpenAI and Anthropic, the Competition Is Deeply Personal

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 16:58:09 +0000)

A fight over Pentagon contracts shows how the leaders of Silicon Valley’s two most important A.I. start-ups are feuding over the future of the tech industry.

Anthropic’s and OpenAI’s Dance With the Pentagon: What to Know

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 19:36:22 +0000)

Negotiations, threats and amended contracts have left plenty of questions. Here are some answers.

How Candidates Are Using Winks and Posts to Seek Crypto and A.I. Cash

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 13:51:37 +0000)

All across America, congressional candidates are finding creative — and critics say cynical — ways to signal support for two deep-pocketed industries, A.I. and crypto.

How Talarico Won Texas Democrats With Love, Luck and a Little Restraint

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:01:40 +0000)

A carefully disciplined campaign that capitalized on viral media, months of organizing and strong outreach to Latino voters helped propel James Talarico to the center of Texas politics.

Ahead of Midterms, Economic Warning Signs Pile Up for Republicans

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 10:01:53 +0000)

With employers cutting jobs and gas prices rising amid the war in Iran, Democrats see an opportunity to press their advantage.

Brandon Herrera’s YouTube Gives Democrats More Hope in West Texas Race

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 01:48:42 +0000)

What had been a safe G.O.P. seat was looking more attainable for Democrats after Representative Tony Gonzales bowed out in favor of a hard-right candidate.

How Alberto Carvalho Became L.A.U.S.D. Superintendent Despite Scandals

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 12:28:44 +0000)

Alberto Carvalho was seen as a catch for the nation’s second largest school district. Then his home and office were raided by the F.B.I.

The ‘Arrogance of Power’ Drives War in Iran

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 17:54:43 +0000)

The Iranian people are not overthrowing their government, and the war is spreading across the region.

‘Wuthering Heights,’ MAGA Style

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 13:59:00 +0000)

Kristi and Corey cavorted in the swamp as D.H.S. got bogged down.

After Tornadoes Ravage Michigan and Oklahoma, Residents Survey Damage

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 19:40:17 +0000)

At least six people were dead and well over a dozen injured between the two states after a series of tornadoes on Friday.

Epstein Doctor Steps Away From Elite Health Clinics

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 15:45:57 +0000)

Dr. Bernard Kruger once gave a private E.R. membership to Jeffrey Epstein and unnamed “girls.”

Young New Yorkers Decided the Revolution Will Have Roommates

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 08:00:15 +0000)

Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s focus on freezing the rent as part of his affordability platform has unleashed a new political force of younger renters.

Two Toronto-Area Synagogues Are Struck by Gunfire

(Sat, 07 Mar 2026 19:40:19 +0000)

The episodes, which happened late Friday and early Saturday, came after a third synagogue was damaged by gunfire on Monday, officials said.