The U.S. Start-Up Making Low-Cost Interceptors for the Iran War
8/23/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
For Florida-based Powerus, becoming a global supplier of counterdrone technology has meant involving the Trumps, a golf course and a new way of doing business.
Iran Warns Gulf States Not to Join Trump’s Economic War
8/23/2026 10:00 AM Open Story
Iran’s new hard-line national security adviser, Mohsen Rezaei, vowed to prevent “a single drop of oil” from leaving the region.
Trump’s Economic Approach Draws Concern From Some Republicans
8/23/2026 2:17 PM Open Story
A plan to lower tariffs on imported beef and trade tensions with Canada have compounded some G.O.P. worries about a central issue in the midterms.
Jeffries and Kushner Meet Privately as Midterm Attacks Fly
8/23/2026 8:07 AM Open Story
President Trump’s son-in-law and the man in line to be speaker of a Democratic-led House discussed how Democrats and the administration could work together.
Angry Ohio Voters Could Turn Their State Purple Again
8/23/2026 6:19 AM Open Story
A governor’s race, a Senate contest and enough congressional contests to swing control of the House are all in play in Ohio, where voters of all stripes express a deep sense of powerlessness.
Trump’s Summer of Fun Ends With an IndyCar Race on the Streets of D.C.
8/23/2026 2:11 PM Open Story
It was the final, major event planned for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations. The president took a lap.
What Canadian Goods Will Take Trump’s 50% Tariffs? Some Pretty Strange Items.
8/23/2026 9:14 AM Open Story
Buoys, dog muzzles, capes, national flags and “base metal statuettes” from Canada are now more expensive for U.S. shoppers.
U.S.-Canada Trade War: What to Know About Tariffs and the Negotiations
8/23/2026 2:47 AM Open Story
Canada suspended trade negotiations, triggering President Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods. Mark Carney said he would retaliate “dollar for dollar.”
Hayden Panettiere’s Final Battles: Mysterious Pain and Trouble With an Ex
8/23/2026 9:44 AM Open Story
In the year before the actress’s death, she struggled to walk at times and worked to disentangle herself from an ex-boyfriend who had abused her.
Fire Near Reno, Nev., Prompts Evacuations of Homes and Hospitals
8/23/2026 3:42 PM Open Story
The Hawk fire has burned over 13,000 acres and is encroaching on the northern part of the city. About 42,000 people are under formal evacuation orders and thousands more have been urged to flee.
America’s Desert Metropolis Is on the Short List to Lose Water
8/23/2026 7:31 AM Open Story
Decades ago, Arizona won funding for a massive Colorado River project by agreeing to be first in line for cuts at a time of deep drought. The Trump administration says that time has come.
Cities Compete in Dizzying ‘Gold Rush’ to Be Japan’s Backup Capital
8/22/2026 6:14 AM Open Story
Osaka? Fukuoka? Sapporo? The race is on to be second to Tokyo — and to claim the prestige and money that could come with it.
‘Heat Dome’ to Bring Dangerous and Prolonged Heat Wave to Southern States
8/23/2026 8:46 AM Open Story
Even after sunset, there will be little relief, as much of the South is expected to remain above 80 degrees for several nights in a row.
He Was Wrongly Convicted of Attempted Rape. He’s Suing the DNA Analysts.
8/23/2026 12:00 AM Open Story
Alexis Rodriguez claims technicians at the New York City medical examiner’s office fabricated DNA evidence, leading to his wrongful conviction in 2014 for attempted rape.
Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine Think A.I. Is Good for Music
8/23/2026 8:23 AM Open Story
The hit-making duo turned tech moguls also have thoughts about why corporate America isn’t collaborative enough.
Mapping America’s Largest ‘Dead Zone’
8/22/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
In a decades-long crisis, marine life has suffered as oxygen periodically dwindles in waters along the Gulf Coast.
How to Fix the Housing Crisis: Look to WWII
8/23/2026 6:00 AM Open Story
World War II proves the government can intervene directly to fix the housing crisis.
Go Ahead, Sean Duffy. Let Your Daughter Go to Harvard.
8/23/2026 3:00 AM Open Story
Four years at Harvard won’t corrupt your children.
3 Cyclists Die in One Week in Hit-and-Runs in New York City
8/23/2026 6:36 PM Open Story
Those who died were all on e-bikes. Seventeen cyclists have been killed so far this year, and advocate groups said the deaths should be a rallying cry for safety improvements.