Oil Prices Jump After Renewed Strikes in Gulf Put Shipping Recovery at Risk
Attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz sparked a new cycle of retaliation that could throttle the flow of energy from the region.
As Israel Loses Support in the U.S., Rahm Emanuel Criticizes Netanyahu
The former Chicago mayor, a Democrat exploring a 2028 presidential run, is in Tel Aviv calling for an end to unconditional U.S. support of Israel.Rahm Emanuel, the former Chicago mayor and White House chief of staff, is trying to chart a course between the anti-Israel left and the pro-Israel right.
Trump’s arrival in Turkey for NATO summit adds drama and spectacle
The second President Trump landed in Turkey, the center of gravity shifted right to where he likes it best: himself.President Trump with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey after arriving in Ankara on Tuesday.
Rush to Evacuate as ‘Beams Started Bending’ and Floors Sagged at Midtown Tower
Offices and hotels around East 42nd Street were evacuated after structural damage affected an office conversion project, disrupting businesses, stranding tourists and snarling traffic.The partial collapse of a 37-story office building being converted into housing on East 42nd Street disrupted Midtow
Haley Stevens Goes on Attack Against Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan Senate Debate
At their first one-on-one debate in a top Senate race, Representative Haley Stevens accused her progressive rival, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, of being too focused on publicity as he called her a tool of corporate interests.Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens met on Tuesday night in Grand Ra
New Rules Require Election Changes for States to Get Terrorism Grants
Federal officials said they would withhold some money unless states pursue paper ballot systems, verify citizenship and conduct costly audits.Courts have already blocked similar efforts by the administration to withhold funding, saying the Constitution does not grant the executive branch power over
Top Maine Democrat Says Platner Will Have ‘No Role’ in Picking Next Nominee
A top state party official said that Graham Platner’s team had “repeatedly” tried to “put their thumb on the scale,” but he would not influence how the party chose a new Senate candidate.Graham Platner has faced widespread calls from top Democrats to end his Senate campaign after a woman accused him
These Maine Democrats Might Replace Graham Platner in the Senate Race
Mr. Platner has not yet withdrawn from the race after a rape allegation, but Democrats in the state and nationally are already exploring potential alternatives.A wide range of Democrats, including many former allies, have called on Graham Platner to end his campaign for Senate in Maine.
Marine Le Pen’s Court Battle Is Latest Clash Between Populists and Watchdogs
The far-right leader’s battle with the French judiciary evokes standoffs across the populist world, including ones with President Trump and Nigel Farage.Marine Le Pen leaving court in Paris on Tuesday.
Le Pen Says She Will Run for Presidency After Court Lifts Ban
An appeals court confirmed Marine Le Pen’s embezzlement conviction, but shortened a ban on her eligibility for elected office. That means the French far-right leader can run for president in 2027.Marine Le Pen meeting with supporters at a country fair in Liévin, France, on Saturday.
The World Cup Stood as a Break From U.S. Politics. Then Trump Got Involved.
The president’s call to the head of FIFA underscores that he has yet to find an area of American, or even global, life where he is unwilling to assert himself.President Trump accepting the newly created “FIFA Peace Prize” from Gianni Infantino, the FIFA president, last year. Mr. Trump called Mr. Inf
ICE Officer Kills a Mexican Man in Houston
The agency said the man was an “illegal alien” who had tried to run over the agent, though no evidence was immediately offered.The Houston Fire Department said the man was shot in the abdomen.
Judge Orders D.H.S. to Restore 4 States’ Access to Citizenship Data
The ruling, based on an agreement the Trump administration signed with Florida last year, contradicted an earlier order by a judge in Washington that required the access be suspended.Election workers counting ballots in Largo, Fla., in 2024. An order by a federal judge in Florida on Tuesday allowed
Yale Law School Fights to Stop Trump Deal
The university has been in talks to resolve investigations into its admissions practices. The law school’s dean and some faculty have argued a deal could compromise its independence.Students at Yale Law School have also criticized the university’s efforts to seek a deal with the Trump administration
Andrea Shaw, Plaintiff in Anti-Vaccine Suit, Is Charged With Murder of Her Twins
A lawsuit filed by Children’s Health Defense, an organization founded by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., claims that vaccines caused the twins’ deaths. But a grand jury in Idaho has indicted her on charges of suffocating them.Children’s Health Defense’s chief executive said the group planned to stand by Andr
Suspect Interacted With Charlie Kirk’s Group Before Killing, Prosecutors Say
In a hearing, prosecutors used videos to trace the steps of the man they accuse of assassinating Mr. Kirk, while defense lawyers tried to poke holes in DNA evidence.Sgt. David Hull, a Utah law enforcement officer who was one of the lead investigators into Charlie Kirk’s killing, during a hearing in
Germans Don’t Love Budweiser. It Won’t Take No for an Answer.
Not for the first time, Budweiser is trying to make it in Germany. But this is a tough time to sell German drinkers on the image and taste of American beer.A box of Anheuser-Busch Bud beer at a supermarket in Berlin.
The 39-ish Most Stylish People of 2026, So Far
On red carpets, on set, onstage and even up in space, they captured our attention with their looks.
Democratic Socialists Are on the Rise. We’ve Seen This Movie Before.
Mainstream party leaders can’t dodge a fight with their left.
A.I. Is Giving Us Answers Right Away. That’s Making Us Dumber.
What used to be a meandering journey is now an immediate arrival at your destination.
Late Night Calls a Foul on Trump After His World Cup Intervention
President Trump may not have known what a red card in soccer is, Ronny Chieng said: “But you know what he did know? How to get a guy a pardon.”
Why Are Berries Everywhere, in Every Season? Driscoll’s.
The California giant has helped turn a local, seasonal treat into a worldwide refrigerator staple and marketing juggernaut.