U.S. Tomahawk Hit Naval Base Beside Iranian School, Video Shows
3/8/2026 9:03 PM Open Story
The evidence contradicts President Trump’s claim that Iran was responsible for a strike at the school that killed 175 people, most of them children.
Oil Prices Spike Over $110 a Barrel, Highest Since Pandemic
3/9/2026 12:26 AM Open Story
The jump was a sign of growing concern that the war in the Middle East will take a toll on energy supplies.
Fear and Hope for Iranians Trapped Between Bombs and Defiant Rulers
3/9/2026 2:36 AM Open Story
Many in Iran feel helpless in the face of their entrenched system, and some are becoming increasingly embittered by the fierce American and Israeli bombardment.
Iran’s Next Supreme Leader, and the New Lucrative Pardon Industry for Rich Offenders
3/9/2026 3:00 AM Open Story
Plus, the “slop bowl” is losing its appeal.
On the Road With Zelensky, Weathered, Weary and Fighting On
3/8/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
Ukraine’s leader, Volodymyr Zelensky, traveled east to visit frontline troops trying to stave off Russian attacks, and invited reporters for The New York Times to go with him.
Ukraine Sent Drone Experts to Protect U.S. Bases in Jordan, Zelensky Says
3/8/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
As the war in Iran spreads, Kyiv is eagerly offering its hard-won expertise and advanced technology to counter Iranian drones.
The Bank Trump Is Relying On for Rare-Earth Minerals
3/9/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
The Export-Import Bank is providing a $10 billion loan to Project Vault, an initiative to stockpile critical minerals. The project is the administration’s latest effort to reduce reliance on China.
U.S. Carries Out Another Boat Strike, Killing Six
3/9/2026 3:58 AM Open Story
The attack, in the eastern Pacific, was part of a continuing campaign by the U.S. Southern Command to target people suspected of smuggling drugs by sea.
White House Removes Republican Member of N.T.S.B.
3/8/2026 6:53 PM Open Story
J. Todd Inman, who was prominent in the investigation of the midair collision in Washington last year, said no reason was given for his firing two years into his term on the transportation safety board.
Billionaires Made 19% of Federal Election Campaign Contributions in 2024
3/9/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Billionaires made 19 percent of all reported federal campaign contributions in 2024, a Times analysis shows, and even more in some local elections. Wealthy donors are reaping the rewards.
4 Takeaways on How Billionaires Are Donating to Federal Elections
3/9/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
300 billionaires and their families spent more than $3 billion on federal elections in 2024. Here’s a snapshot of how a surging class of ultrawealthy people is spending money on political change.
A $1,000 Dog Grooming Session? The Wellness Industry Is Booming.
3/9/2026 3:38 AM Open Story
Pet owners are extending their health beliefs and practices to their furry friends.
Bennie Thompson Faces a Young Challenger in the Mississippi Primary
3/9/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
The longest-serving Black Democrat in Mississippi, Bennie Thompson is a formidable political force. But he is not immune to a national trend of younger candidates going after older incumbents.
Voting Rights Groups Raise Alarms About Case Before the Supreme Court
3/9/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
The groups are working to educate voters in the South about how they would be affected if the court strikes down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act.
In Senate Race, Talarico Challenges ‘Heretical’ Right-Wing Christianity
3/9/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
James Talarico, the Democratic nominee from Texas, hopes to counter what he sees as a conservative takeover of the American church.
How Markwayne Mullin Became Trump’s Homeland Security Pick
3/9/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
The Oklahoma senator whom President Trump chose to run the Department of Homeland Security has risen in Washington by styling himself as a MAGA warrior and Trump loyalist.
How D.H.S. Retreated on Immigration Tactics After Minneapolis
3/7/2026 12:06 PM Open Story
Agents have conducted more targeted operations, rather than street sweeps, leading to a dip in arrests — at least for now.
The Former Coal Miner in the Middle of the A.I. Data Center Boom
3/9/2026 1:06 AM Open Story
Josh Payne, the chief executive of Nscale, raised $2 billion from investors. Sheryl Sandberg, the former Facebook executive, is joining his board.
Consumers Paid Tariffs on Overseas Items. Now They Want a Refund.
3/9/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
The Trump administration has yet to announce a process to return fees paid by companies and shoppers for tariffs now deemed illegal.
The Suburb That Won’t Sleep
3/8/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
Food is bringing thousands of people together to an unexpected place: a plaza west of Toronto. Some fear it’s tearing a neighborhood apart.
24 Hours With Nike’s C.E.O. as He Races to Win Back the Sports World
3/8/2026 1:00 AM Open Story
Elliott Hill is traveling the globe to meet with leagues, teams and athletes to rebuild connections and spur a turnaround for the world’s largest athletic-wear company.
They Feel Bugs Inside Them. Doctors Don’t Know What They Are Either.
3/9/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Delusional infestation is one of the darkest embodiments of medical uncertainty.
Amid the Iran War, the U.S. Must Cut Its Exposure to Oil Price Spikes
3/9/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
America is a big oil producer. But its overreliance on crude — and the president’s efforts to keep it that way — mean times like these can hurt.
The War’s Effect on the Supermarket
3/9/2026 3:37 AM Open Story
We examine the Middle East’s role in food production.
New Yorkers Embrace the First Warm Day of the Season
3/8/2026 6:00 PM Open Story
After a frigid, snowy, seemingly interminable winter, the first taste of mild air had people shedding layers and flocking to parks.
Homes Searched in Pennsylvania After Bomb Near N.Y.C. Mayor’s House
3/9/2026 4:17 AM Open Story
Federal authorities conducted searches after a homemade bomb that failed to detonate was thrown outside Gracie Mansion, Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s official residence. No one was hurt in the incident.
Georgia Teacher Is Killed After Teenagers’ Prank Goes Wrong
3/8/2026 6:57 PM Open Story
The teacher’s family “supports getting the charges dropped for all involved,” after a planned toilet-paper prank became a fatal car accident.
Is the Trial of Erdogan’s Top Rival More About Corruption or Politics?
3/9/2026 3:22 AM Open Story
Prosecutors accuse the former Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu of leading a criminal scheme. His supporters say Turkey’s president is trying to eliminate a political foe.