Trump Winds Down the War He Started With Goals Unmet
6/15/2026 6:53 AM Open Story
While the president says the agreement with Iran would open the Strait of Hormuz and provide economic relief, the country’s nuclear program is still a subject for negotiation.
Israel Counts the Ways That Netanyahu’s Iran Strategy Failed
6/15/2026 12:12 PM Open Story
The U.S.-Iran framework agreement appears to omit some of the most important provisions that Israel wanted.
Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Trump Is Investigating Him and His Wife
6/15/2026 1:36 PM Open Story
Aides to Gov. Gavin Newsom of California say several people associated with the couple have been contacted by federal agents in the past week. He criticized the move as politically motivated.
Algae Is Turning the Reflecting Pool Green. Again.
6/15/2026 2:29 PM Open Story
Algal blooms have hit the site, between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, after a $14.2 million repair project.
Lawmakers Warn Trump Officials Not to Pursue Arch Project Without Congress
6/15/2026 1:07 PM Open Story
In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and national parks officials, several Democrats and a Senate independent said that members of the administration could face fines and even criminal prosecution.
Kennedy Seeks to Expedite Appeal of Ruling That Blocked His Vaccine Policies
6/15/2026 10:20 AM Open Story
The health secretary is trying to restart the work of a panel that advises the government on vaccines, after a judge froze its decisions and prevented it from meeting.
The Best TV Shows of 2026, So Far
6/15/2026 10:38 AM Open Story
The first half of the year had few big, buzzy hits. But there were some nice surprises (“Widow’s Bay”) and returning favorites (“The Comeback”).
How Kratom, an Addictive Gas Station Drug, Found Allies in Trump’s Cabinet
6/15/2026 2:09 PM Open Story
With support from Markwayne Mullin and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the kratom industry is pursuing a potentially lucrative policy. Mr. Mullin owns equity in a company that could benefit.
The Pain of Caring for a Parent Who Abused You
6/15/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
The United States is reliant on unpaid family caregivers, and millions of adult children are caring for parents who didn’t really care for them.
Millions of Women Are Left Out of Menopause’s Moment
6/15/2026 5:53 AM Open Story
Women who can’t take hormone therapy because of breast cancer or other diseases say they are deeply frustrated.
SpaceX’s Stock Surges on First Full Day of Trading
6/15/2026 1:24 PM Open Story
The company’s shares jumped on Monday, and executives announced that they had raised even more money in an already record-breaking initial offering.
Will SpaceX Fortunes Trickle Down to This Texas Town?
6/15/2026 12:11 PM Open Story
Elon Musk built a huge complex outside the city of Bastrop, population 14,000. Its residents now wonder what the historic SpaceX initial public offering might mean for them.
If Democrats Want to Win the House, Their Battle May Start Here
6/15/2026 12:00 AM Open Story
A bitterly fought Democratic primary in New York’s Hudson Valley will determine who takes on Representative Mike Lawler, one of the more vulnerable Republicans this cycle.
Dan Sullivan Namesake Is Disqualified From Alaska Senate Ballot
6/15/2026 1:46 PM Open Story
Republicans had accused Democrats of attempting to confuse voters by boosting a candidate with the same name as the incumbent Republican senator.
B-52 Bomber Crashes at Edwards Air Force Base in California
6/15/2026 1:30 PM Open Story
The crash occurred shortly after takeoff this morning from Edwards Air Force Base in California. Emergency crews were responding to the site.
N.Y. Officials Reject Students’ Pleas to Move Exams for Knicks Parade
6/15/2026 11:43 AM Open Story
The championship celebration starts at 10 a.m. Thursday, just as some of the state Regents tests begin. Students had organized petitions calling for the exams to be delayed.
How ‘The Furious’ Somersaults Through a Wild Action Scene
6/15/2026 8:10 AM Open Story
The new movie is packed with showstopping action, but one standout sequence has our hero rolling over a pyramid of henchmen. Here’s what it took.
‘The Furious’ Review: Action Spectacle Built on Body-Breaking Blows
6/11/2026 2:04 AM Open Story
Xie Miao and Joe Taslim kick butt and take names in Kenji Tanigaki’s Asian action extravaganza.
Trump Lost The War He Started In Iran
6/15/2026 1:46 PM Open Story
The United States is emerging weaker — militarily, diplomatically and economically — than at the start of the war.
‘Trump Has Failed’: 3 Opinion Writers Dissect the Iran Deal
6/15/2026 2:37 PM Open Story
Was the Iran war worth it — and will the latest agreement even stick?