UAE Says It Will Leave OPEC as Iran War Strains Oil Markets
The Gulf government has long complained about the group’s quotas, which officials believe unfairly limited its exports. Its departure is expected to weaken OPEC’s influence.
U.S. Gas Prices Hit Highest Level Since Beginning of War in Iran
The jump on Tuesday of 1.6 percent was the highest percentage increase in more than a month.
The World Needs Natural Gas Now, but the U.S. Is Exporting All It Can
Even the largest global supplier of liquefied natural gas can’t make up for the shortfall since the war in Iran cut off an important source.The United States is building more export terminals like this one in Cameron, La., but they will take months or years to complete.
King Charles Visits Trump as U.S.-U.K. Tensions Flare, and Airlines Ask White House for Help
Plus, how millions of people could become Canadian.President Trump and Melania Trump welcomed King Charles III and Queen Camilla of Britain at the White House on Monday.
One Person Who Appears to Be Missing From King Charles’s U.S. Itinerary: Prince Harry
On a state visit designed in part to repair U.S.-British relations, King Charles’s schedule does not include plans to see his younger son, who lives in the United States with his family.Prince Harry isn’t expected to meet with his father, King Charles III, during the king’s state visit.
Epstein Scandal Looms Over King Charles’s U.S. Visit
The king is not planning to meet with victims of Jeffrey Epstein during his state visit because of “ongoing police inquiries” in Britain. The king’s brother was close to Mr. Epstein, a convicted sex offender.A vigil for Virginia Giuffre, a woman who said that Mr. Epstein had trafficked her to Britai
Republicans Brace for Brutal Midterms as Trump’s Popularity Slips
The elections are still six months off, and some within the G.O.P. say there is still time to right the ship.The Republican Party’s outlook has dimmed along with voter faith that President Trump can fix the economy.
What Elon Musk’s Clash With Sam Altman of OpenAI Is Really About
Mr. Musk’s lawsuit against Mr. Altman and OpenAI makes the case that all-encompassing greed is Silicon Valley’s defining feature.
Elon Musk Assails Sam Altman on Social Media Before OpenAI Trial
Mr. Musk’s posts on X have pushed his narrative that OpenAI has lost its way.Elon Musk on his phone during President Trump’s joint address to Congress at the U.S. Capitol last year.
Is OpenAI Falling Further Behind in the A.I. Race?
The artificial intelligence giant has reportedly fallen behind on its own user and revenue targets, raising questions about its data center and I.P.O. plansSam Altman, OpenAI’s C.E.O.
Graduates Reset Ambitions in Pursuit of First Jobs
Young people aiming to build careers are entering fields they had not considered to find their footing.A dismal job market has turned the spring commencement season into a bruising ordeal for many, including Sadie Parker, who will graduate in June from the University of California, Santa Barbara.
Despite Trump’s Demands, His Fed Pick Is Unlikely to Get a Quick Rate Cut
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady this week as Jerome H. Powell presides over what is likely to be his last meeting as chair.It is unclear whether Jerome H. Powell will leave the Federal Reserve once his successor as chair is confirmed. His term as governor runs until ear
C.E.O.s Lean In on ‘Resilience’ to Manage Global Turmoil
The ability to stay calm and lead through any kind of shock is the new normal for corporate executives.
Trump’s Top Child Care Official Wants a ‘Bonfire of Regulations’
As Americans face soaring child care costs, Alex Adams wants to loosen rules and tighten spending. Critics say that will harm children and shutter day cares.
Supreme Court Weighs Trump Push to End Temporary Protected Status for Syrians and Haitians
The effort to dismantle Temporary Protected Status, or T.P.S., is part of a shift away from providing humanitarian assistance to people from troubled countries.An aircraft technician and Venezuelan whose Temporary Protected Status has expired has gone from earning $1,500 a week in a job with health
Judge Says Maurene Comey Can Sue the Trump Administration for Firing Her
Ms. Comey, a former federal prosecutor who handled cases against Jeffery Epstein and Sean Combs, claimed in her suit that she was fired for political reasons.Maurene Comey had been one of the most highly regarded trial lawyers in the Southern District of New York when she was fired last year.
Civil Rights Cases Slow at Education Dept. Amid Trump’s Overhaul
Data obtained by The New York Times shows that the Education Department resolved 30 percent fewer discrimination complaints in 2025 compared with the previous year.Linda McMahon, the education secretary, is scheduled to testify on Tuesday to a Senate appropriations subcommittee that controls her dep
Adopting Trump’s Voice, Justice Dept. Asks Judge to Let Ballroom Proceed
The court filing links the security breach at the White House correspondents’ dinner to the lawsuit over President Trump’s ballroom project.Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, spoke Monday about the attempted attack at the White House correspondents’ dinner and signed a motion linking the bre
Charges Against Suspect in Trump Assassination Attempt Based on Shotgun Shell and a Screed
The authorities say the California man stormed a black-tie gala on Saturday seeking to kill the president.Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, said on Monday that investigators were working to determine if the suspect had any connections to left-wing activists.
President and First Lady Melania Trump Demand ABC Fire Jimmy Kimmel Over ‘Widow’ Joke
The joke was recorded two days before the White House correspondents’ dinner, where a gunman tried to storm the press gala.Melania Trump, the first lady, at a press briefing at the White House on Saturday night following the shooting at the White House Correspondent’s Dinner.
Ron Paul Saw The U.S. Mint’s Gold Problems Coming
And he’s basically fine with it.Ron Paul, then a Texas congressman for the Republican Party, in 1983.
U.S. Mint Buys Drug Cartel Gold and Sells It as ‘American’
As prices for the precious metal soar, the industry’s guardrails have broken down.This gold comes from a Colombian drug cartel mine. It should never end up at the U.S. Mint. But it does.
How We Traced U.S. Government Gold to a Drug Cartel
Three reporters followed supply chains to reveal that the U.S. Mint buys gold that comes from foreign pawn shops and drug dealers, then claims it is from the United States.The reporter Justin Scheck of The Times at La Mandinga, in Colombia. It’s a government-owned cattle ranch where illegal miners t
Stephen Colbert Gets Ready to Hang It Up
His late-night show ends next month after 11 seasons. He has lots of feelings.