Middle East War Will Slow Global Economic Growth, I.M.F. Warns
4/14/2026 6:50 AM Open Story
The conflict could also fuel another bout of inflation, according to the International Monetary Fund.
U.S. Is Negotiating an Iran Deal That Would Buy Time, Again
4/14/2026 7:05 AM Open Story
The United States proposed a 20-year “suspension” of all nuclear activity, even as President Trump demands assurances that Iran can never build a nuclear weapon.
Trump’s Latest Oil Blockade Brings Bigger Economic Risks
4/14/2026 2:04 AM Open Story
Oil markets shrugged it off, but the effort to hurt Iran could provoke retaliation that inflicts more damage on energy assets and the global economy.
A Divided America Processes a War With Iran
4/14/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
As the war in Iran extends into its seventh week and a truce feels increasingly shaky, many Americans expressed bewilderment about a conflict that came with little warning.
At a House Republican’s New York Event, Flashes of an Iran Backlash
4/14/2026 8:36 AM Open Story
Representative Mike Lawler, who is seeking re-election in a swing district in the Hudson Valley, faced tough questions from constituents about his stance on the war in Iran.
Trump and MAGA Embraced Orban. Now, They’re Worried by His Loss in Hungary’s Election.
4/13/2026 7:29 PM Open Story
Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, and his right-wing playbook were embraced by parts of the American right. Now some are worried by his defeat.
Will Viktor Orban’s Legacy Live On in Brussels, Even Without Him?
4/14/2026 9:49 AM Open Story
Viktor Orban, Hungary’s newly ousted prime minister, helped to finance a Brussels think tank that pushes his populist vision. It will outlast him, at least for a while.
House Republicans Step Up Scrutiny of ActBlue Over Foreign Donations
4/14/2026 9:00 AM Open Story
Three Republican-led committees, responding to a New York Times report this month, accused the Democratic fund-raising organization of withholding documents from a subpoena request.
Eric Swalwell Says He Will Resign From Congress After Sex Abuse Accusations
4/13/2026 6:53 PM Open Story
The California lawmaker said in a social media post Monday that he would quit. He has denied accounts of abusing women.
Virginia Governor Ends Tax Breaks for Confederate Groups
4/14/2026 8:20 AM Open Story
The new law signed by Gov. Abigail Spanberger is the culmination of a long, Democrat-led push to distance Virginia from its Confederate past.
Olivia Troye, Ex-Pence Aide, Runs for the House as a Democrat
4/14/2026 4:00 AM Open Story
After spending most of her Washington career as a Republican, she joins a crowded field of Democrats running in a Virginia district that doesn’t exist yet.
Daring and Dazzling, a New LACMA Floats Above Los Angeles
4/14/2026 9:31 AM Open Story
After $724 million and a decade of battles, the pugnacious David Geffen Galleries reassert the city’s role as a petri dish for experimental design.
Can ‘Michael’ Help Restore Jackson’s Tarnished Image? His Estate Is Banking on It.
4/14/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
A new biopic is the latest move in the Jackson estate’s posthumous — and lucrative — rehabilitation campaign.
Kevin Warsh, Trump’s Pick for Fed Chair, Discloses Vast Wealth Ahead of Confirmation Hearing
4/14/2026 7:09 AM Open Story
Kevin M. Warsh vowed to divest a substantial amount of his more than $100 million in assets as he faces a complicated path to becoming the next chair of the Federal Reserve.
How Stephen Miller Is Adjusting Trump’s Immigration Agenda
4/14/2026 8:12 AM Open Story
After the chaos and death that ensued during the deportation raids in Minneapolis, Stephen Miller, the architect of President Trump’s mass deportation campaign, is changing course on immigration. Our White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs explains how the administration’s strategy is shifting.
Undocumented Immigrants Fear Tax Data Will Be Shared With ICE
4/14/2026 8:49 AM Open Story
Fears that the I.R.S. could share their data with ICE have turned tax season into a gamble for people who are in the country illegally.
Bessent Questions the Cause of Climate Change and Its Economic Toll
4/14/2026 9:32 AM Open Story
The Treasury secretary said it is “difficult to deconstruct” the reasons for global warming, which he described as a belief of the “elite.”
Trump’s Attacks on Pope Leo Create Fresh Midterm Headaches for G.O.P.
4/14/2026 7:52 AM Open Story
Republicans are counting on the votes of Catholics to maintain control of Congress.
In Leo, Trump Faces a Different Kind of Papal Opponent
4/14/2026 2:05 AM Open Story
Unlike his predecessor, Pope Leo XIV enjoys growing support from a broad swath of conservative Catholics.
Trump’s Explanation for an Image of Himself as Jesus: ‘I Thought It Was Me as a Doctor’
4/13/2026 4:25 PM Open Story
The image showed President Trump bathed in divine light and clad in religious robes. His interpretation was that the image depicted him as a doctor, not Jesus Christ.
Takeaways from the Times’s Look Inside D.H.S.
4/14/2026 9:23 AM Open Story
Eighty current and former employees talked to us about the Trump administration’s relentless push for mass deportations.
Ricky Cobb Has Built a Mini-Empire Through ’70s Nostalgia
4/14/2026 7:24 AM Open Story
Ricky Cobb has built a big online following with his irreverent postings about the absurdities of the 1970s.
Mark Carney Seals a Majority Government and Remakes Canada’s Liberal Party
4/14/2026 6:27 AM Open Story
The rising star in global centrist politics has secured a majority in the Canadian Parliament. Critics are crying foul.
Canada Special Elections 2026 Results: Carney’s Liberal Party Gains Majority
4/13/2026 10:13 PM Open Story
Prime Minister Mark Carney, constrained by leading a minority government for the past year, gained a majority in the House of Commons after special elections on Monday.
Detroit Aims to Become Center of U.S. Drone Manufacturing
4/14/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
The state, known for making cars, is spending millions to entice drone manufacturers that can bring new business to auto suppliers.
What Happened After Denmark Adopted a Ruined City in Ukraine
4/14/2026 5:23 AM Open Story
The Danish government has contributed more than $250 million to Mykolaiv, as the Trump administration pushes a more business-focused plan.
What Does an American Orchestra Need in a Conductor?
4/14/2026 6:50 AM Open Story
At a challenging time for American orchestras, the question of what a community wants from a music director has become more urgent.
Have These People Learned Nothing?
4/14/2026 9:39 AM Open Story
Why no one is surprised when another member of Congress is accused of sexual misconduct.
Reckoning With Israel’s ‘One-State Reality’
4/14/2026 2:05 AM Open Story
The political scientists Shibley Telhami and Marc Lynch discuss Israel’s continued expansion into the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon.
The Pope and the President
4/14/2026 3:38 AM Open Story
The two most powerful Americans in the world are clashing.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Saved From Closure by Nonprofit
4/14/2026 8:00 AM Open Story
The Venetoulis Institute of Local Journalism, which operates The Baltimore Banner, has bought The Post-Gazette. The newspaper was set to shut down next month.
Global Wildlife Trade Fuels Spread of Disease from Animals to People
4/14/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Live animal markets and the illegal sale of wildlife pose particular dangers, but any sale of wild animals or animal products poses spillover risks, a new study suggests.
80s Tomorrow, 50s Next Week? New York Rides a Weather Roller Coaster.
4/14/2026 12:00 AM Open Story
Although Monday wasn’t as springlike as expected, people still were drawn to the beach. By midweek, the city is likely to see summer temperatures.
Here’s What to Know About Weinstein’s Third Rape Trial in New York
4/14/2026 12:00 AM Open Story
Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to go on trial for a third time in six years on the same charge. An appeals court overturned his first conviction, and the second trial ended in a hung jury.