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.
Mojtaba Khamenei, Son of Iran’s Slain Supreme Leader, Is a Mysterious Figure
3/8/2026 5:15 PM Open Story
The succession of the slain leader’s son is seen as a signal of the Islamic republic’s defiance of Israel and the United States, and of continuity during crisis.
Pentagon Announces Seventh U.S. Death in War With Iran
3/8/2026 3:36 PM Open Story
The service member killed was not publicly identified, but U.S. Central Command said the death was caused by injuries after an attack on a Saudi military base.
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.
Trump Executive Order Protected Weedkiller Roundup and a Munition, White Phosphorus
3/8/2026 10:14 AM Open Story
Citing national security, an unusual executive order gave protection to the herbicide Roundup. It also protected the U.S.’s only supply of a controversial, highly flammable munition.
U.S. Carries Out Another Boat Strike, Killing Six
3/8/2026 7:18 PM 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, and raised the overall death toll to at least 156.
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.
Trump Wants to ‘Take Over’ Elections. These States Are Prime Targets.
3/8/2026 11:37 AM Open Story
President Trump thinks Republicans should control voting procedures in parts of the United States. But where? Here are some possibilities.
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.
Is the Trial of Erdogan’s Top Rival More About Corruption or Politics?
3/8/2026 9:01 PM 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.
U.S. Authorities Are Investigating Device Thrown Near Gracie Mansion
3/8/2026 6:39 PM Open Story
The device that emitted smoke during a protest near Gracie Mansion Saturday was designed to be deadly, three people with knowledge of the investigation said.
A Wink, a Nod or a Duck: The Secrets Behind Car Owners’ Secret Handshakes
3/8/2026 1:00 AM Open Story
It’s more than the Jeep Wave: Miatas can wink with their pop-up headlights, and Porsche owners have their own waves, but only for the right cars.
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.
How Trump Betrayed His First Duty to Americans
3/8/2026 10:34 PM Open Story
The Trump administration failed to plan for evacuating either its diplomats or its citizens and did not adequately warn either.
The Future We Feared Is Already Here
3/8/2026 7:35 AM Open Story
The showdown between the Pentagon and Anthropic is a window into how unprepared we are for the questions we are facing.
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.
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.
Large Fire in Glasgow Forces Closure of Major Train Station
3/8/2026 9:46 PM Open Story
The blaze that started near Scotland’s busiest station was under control, but officials said they expected train service to be disrupted through Monday.
Country Joe McDonald, Whose Antiwar Song Became an Anthem, Dies at 84
3/8/2026 3:16 PM Open Story
One of the starring acts at Woodstock, he and his band, the Fish, came out of the Bay Area’s psychedelic rock scene. He went on to a long career as a solo artist.