U.S. efforts for a truce in Lebanon appear to have stalled. Israel accused Hezbollah of firing at Israeli territory. Iran swiftly retaliated.Rescue workers are seen on Sunday at a damaged building in a neighborhood on the southern outskirts of Beirut, a longtime Hezbollah stronghold.
An imploding economy is causing hopelessness among both pro- and anti-government Iranians. And for those who wished for regime change, the letdown is palpable.Tehran in April. Daily life in Iran, already difficult, has grown harder in the months since the war began, with rampant inflation, civilian
Oil prices jumped and stocks plunged after Iran and Israel exchanged strikes, raising doubts about the future of fragile cease-fire in the Middle East.
Nithya Raman pulled into second place in the race to see who will face Mayor Karen Bass in November. There are more votes to be counted.Nithya Raman campaigns in downtown Los Angeles ahead of the mayoral primary last month.
Representative Ro Khanna said that he believed the account of a woman who accused Graham Platner of physically threatening behavior, and urged his campaign not to criticize her.Graham Platner campaigning in Sabattus, Maine, in April.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has demonstrated little interest in managing his sprawling department as he focuses on food and vaccine policies, according to colleagues.Mr. Kennedy, who is isolated from much of his top staff, leans on a small number of key advisers.
In a lengthy interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” the president again vowed that gas prices would go down when the war in Iran ends.President Trump speaking to reporters on Air Force One on Friday.
A federal lawsuit said the event, set for June 14, was unlawfully planned and designed to benefit Mr. Trump and his allies.A 600-ton steel arch has risen on the South Lawn of the White House as a venue for the upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship event.
As Broadway’s brightest gathered for the industry’s biggest night, here’s an up-close look at what you couldn’t see on TV.Lesley Manville after she won for her performance in “Oedipus” on Sunday night.
The Tony Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.John Lithgow, the star of “Giant,” with his award for best actor in a play.
He used the pandemic to ruthlessly tighten his grip on the country. Then he energized its economy by leveraging Russia’s war in Ukraine.Kim Jong-un arriving at the Dong Dang railway station in Vietnam, near the Chinese border, in 2019.
As Xi Jinping visits Pyongyang, he faces an emboldened North Korean dictator, whose alliance with Russia has reduced his dependence on China.Xi Jinping, China’s leader, with North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, in Beijing in September. Analysts say China is likely keen to assert its influence over Nor
Pope Leo XIV and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain, who meet on Monday, have recently clashed with President Trump. Their motivations, however, may be different.Pope Leo XIV welcoming Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez of Spain at the Vatican last month, in a photo made available by Vatican media.
Lulu Garcia-Navarro sits down for an exclusive interview with the now-former CBS News correspondent.
Mr. Pelley, who was at CBS News for 37 years, including as a White House correspondent and a “60 Minutes” correspondent, spoke in his first extended interview since he was fired.In his first sit-down interview since he was fired from CBS News, Scott Pelley talks about his recent experiences at the n
The tech journalist and filmmaker was a surprise choice to lead a famously combative newsroom. His first week was chaos.Nick Bilton, the executive producer of “60 Minutes.”
Every season brings a new struggle for people in Dadu District, Pakistan, an area prone to sandstorms, drought and flooding.
President Trump and Mayor Zohran Mamdani are expected to attend the game on Monday at Madison Square Garden. A viewing party on Friday led to more than a dozen arrests.After a watch party for Game 2 of the N.B.A. finals led to violence, a Game 3 party outside Madison Square Garden was canceled.
Climate change. Gun violence. War. Generations of young people have organized over issues they fear threaten the future. Will housing be the next cause?Angelo Mazza, who lives with his family in Astoria, Queens, has watched an affordability crisis descend on New York, his hometown.
With cybercrime continuing to rise, some banks are testing new prevention strategies. JPMorgan Chase hired a behavioral scientist.Karen Battista, who works at a Chase Bank in Scarsdale, N.Y., prevented a customer from transferring $9,000 into an unknown account.
More Americans are taking on debt and falling behind on bills. The people calling them to collect often endure a torrent of verbal abuse and threats of violence.Guybrielle Madison has worked as a debt collector for six years. She speaks to about 50 people each day, and being called racial slurs is c
As he opens an expansive cultural center not far from the Jersey Shore boardwalk, the singer describes himself as “a small link in a big chain.”Bruce Springsteen outside the new Bruce Springsteen Center for American Music.
In destroying what remained of a relatively free internet, Vladimir Putin has broken a longstanding social contract.
The American foreign policy class should shed its addiction to military force.
