Iranian Military Shows It Knows How to Adapt, U.S. Officials Say

Iran appears to be targeting what it views as American vulnerabilities, including air defenses meant to guard troops and assets in the region.A new billboard in Tehran on Tuesday illustrating the succession of Iran’s three supreme leaders.

H Helene Cooper and Eric Schmitt

How Long Will the Iran War Last? Trump Offers Conflicting Answers.

Now 11 days into an expanding military campaign, President Trump and his officials have given conflicting indications on how long the United States intends the war to last.President Trump has left wide-open the possibilities for how the war with Iran could wind down and how long it will take.

A Aishvarya Kavi

Judge Is Skeptical of Penn’s Argument Against Trump Demand for List of Jews

A federal judge appeared receptive to the Trump administration’s demands for information about the University of Pennsylvania’s Jewish faculty and staff as the government pursues an antisemitism investigation.The University of Pennsylvania campus. The school has been fighting a request that it hand

A Alan Blinder and Michael C. Bender

Kennedy to Undergo Rotator Cuff Surgery

The secretary of health and human services, known for his Make America Healthy Again campaign, is expected to be back at work on Monday.Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is undergoing rotator cuff surgery on Tuesday.

K Karoun Demirjian

Mississippi and Georgia Elections: What to Watch in Today’s Primaries

It’s Primary Day in Mississippi, where a younger Democrat is trying to oust a House veteran, and in Georgia, where Marjorie Taylor Greene’s former seat is up for grabs.Representative Bennie Thompson, Democrat of Mississippi, is defending his seat against Evan Turnage.

K Kellen Browning

Can a Populist Democrat Flip New York City’s Only G.O.P. House Seat?

Allison Ziogas, a first-time candidate, hopes to unseat Representative Nicole Malliotakis by appealing to the district’s union roots.Allison Ziogas has entered the Democratic primary in New York’s 11th Congressional District, a seat that her party last held in 2020.

N Nicholas Fandos

Culture at Columbia Shielded Sexual Assault by Physician, Report Finds

Two doctors affiliated with the university and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital stepped down after an external report found that the administrators mishandled allegations of abuse against Robert Hadden.An external report by Columbia University found that a culture of silence allowed Robert Hadden, a fo

H Hurubie Meko and Sharon Otterman

San Francisco Bay Area Residents Weigh Possibility of BART Reductions

The Bay Area Rapid Transit system was once so successful, it could rely mostly on riders to sustain itself. But the pandemic dealt BART an unusually heavy blow.BART directors say that Bay Area residents can rescue the system by passing a new sales tax in November.

H Heather Knight and Soumya Karlamangla

Noma Loses American Express and Blackbird Sponsors For Los Angeles Dinners

Two companies have withdrawn from a series of dinners in Los Angeles after The New York Times reported allegations that René Redzepi attacked workers.René Redzepi, pictured here at a 2017 Noma pop-up in Tulum, Mexico, has been accused of physical and psychological abuse by dozens of former employees

J Julia Moskin

Michelle Pfeiffer Makes It Look Easy. It Isn’t.

At 67, the actress is still reinventing herself, with two new TV shows, “The Madison” and “Margo’s Got Money Troubles,” and an evolving attitude about her work.

A Alexis Soloski and Amy Harrity

Mother of Tumbler Ridge Shooting Victim Sues OpenAI

The company banned the shooter’s ChatGPT account but did not alert the authorities, a move that amounted to fatal negligence, the family claims.A memorial for the victims of a mass shooting last month at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in British Columbia.

V Vjosa Isai

ChatGPT, Other Chatbots Approved for Official Use in the Senate

New guidelines said Senate aides could use A.I. tools for official work, including research, drafting and editing documents, and preparing briefings and talking points for lawmakers.The United States Capitol on Tuesday. The chief information officer for the Senate sergeant-at-arms said in a one-page

C Catie Edmondson

Meta Acquires Moltbook, the Social Network Just for A.I. Bots

Matt Schlicht, the site’s creator, helped kick off Silicon Valley’s obsession with artificial intelligence agents. Two months later, he is joining the Meta Superintelligence Lab.At Moltbook, agents based on a software called OpenClaw can chat with one another, much like people on Facebook and Instag

C Cade Metz

Who Are the Men Accused of Bringing Homemade Bombs to Gracie Mansion?

A high school senior and a recent graduate, both from the Philadelphia suburbs, were charged by federal prosecutors with trying to support a terrorist group.Emir Balat, 18, was arrested outside Gracie Mansion, the New York City mayor’s residence, on Saturday. He is accused of throwing a homemade bom

K Kyle Bagenstose and John Leland

Gov. Kay Ivey Commutes Death Sentence of Charles ‘Sonny’ Burton

It is only the second commutation for Gov. Kay Ivey, a Republican. The inmate, Charles Burton, was scheduled to die even though the gunman’s sentence had been commuted years ago.Death penalty opponents had flooded the governor’s office in recent days with pleas to spare Charles Burton.

E Eduardo Medina

Review: A New ‘Tristan und Isolde’ at the Metropolitan Opera

Yuval Sharon’s debut production featured an astonishing performance by the soprano Lise Davidsen. It is the event of the season.Michael Spyres, left, and Lise Davidsen in the tunnel as the title lovers in “Tristan und Isolde” at the Metropolitan Opera.

J Joshua Barone

Texas Woman Found Innocent After 22 Years in Prison Faces Deportation Threat

Carmen Mejia was cleared of murder this week in connection with the death of a baby in her care, who was scalded by hot water in 2003 in Austin, Texas. She is still in jail on an immigration hold.Carmen Mejia entering the courtroom for a hearing in Austin, Texas, on Monday.

R Rylee Kirk and Alexandra E. Petri

2 Former Police Officers Conspired to Steal From Prostitute, U.S. Says

The two men pleaded not guilty on Tuesday in federal court to charges that they violated a woman’s civil rights while responding to a complaint about a brothel in a Queens building.Two former police officers both pleaded not guilty in Federal District Court in Brooklyn.

S Santul Nerkar