Saudi Leader Is Said to Push Trump to Continue Iran War in Recent Calls

3/24/2026 8:24 AM Open Story
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sees a “historic opportunity” to remake the region, according to people briefed by U.S. officials on the conversations.
Israel Plans to Control Large Parts of Southern Lebanon, Defense Minister Says

3/24/2026 8:42 AM Open Story
Israel Katz, the Israeli defense minister, suggested that Israeli troops might remain in parts of Lebanon even after the fighting there winds down.
College Graduates Are Facing the Grimmest Job Market in Years

3/24/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
Artificial intelligence could reshape work, but for now a low-hire, low-fire labor market is the main impediment for young people seeking employment.
Gregory Bovino’s Final Days: Harsh Words and Few Regrets

3/24/2026 6:59 AM Open Story
He was the face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. But as he begins a retirement that was not entirely voluntary, the Border Patrol leader says he did not go far enough.
34 Former Military Members Were Put on Deportation Track in the Past Year

3/24/2026 6:32 AM Open Story
The Trump administration has ramped up enforcement against immigrant service members and their families in its wider crackdown.
Stephen Miller Asks Why Texas Pays to Teach Undocumented Children

3/24/2026 4:26 AM Open Story
Citing gridlock in Washington, President Trump’s top immigration adviser encouraged Texas lawmakers to lead on conservative priorities.
Wicked Stepmother No Longer, a Female Pharoah Gets a Reputational Makeover

3/24/2026 4:15 AM Open Story
A reassessment of damaged 3,500-year-old statuary adds to evidence that Queen Hatshepsut wasn’t the villain that scholars long took her to be.
David A. Ross Sought Epstein’s Help to Build Art Museums. Now He’s Facing the Fallout.

3/24/2026 8:32 AM Open Story
He mastered the world of the “Epstein Class” to build great museums. Now he’s confronting the cost.
Thomas Massie Thinks Being Hated by Trump Is ‘Worth It.’ Will Voters Agree?

3/24/2026 7:42 AM Open Story
The Republican congressman from Kentucky is a die-hard libertarian who has centered his campaign on his willingness to buck the president. It has bought him the most expensive primary in the country.
Should You Need to Prove Citizenship to Vote? Ask Kansas.

3/24/2026 7:05 AM Open Story
A Kansas law required a passport, a birth certificate or other proof of citizenship to register, but it was struck down after a court found that around 31,000 eligible voters had been blocked.
Trump, Who Calls Mail-in Voting ‘Cheating,’ Just Voted by Mail

3/24/2026 4:14 AM Open Story
President Trump has long fixated on mail-in voting to bolster his baseless claims of widespread voter fraud. But he recently used the method in a Florida special election.
In Oklahoma, Alan Armstrong Will Fill Markwayne Mullin’s Senate Seat

3/24/2026 7:37 AM Open Story
Gov. Kevin Stitt selected Mr. Armstrong, a fellow Republican and an energy executive, to play a caretaker role in the seat until the next election.
Covid Relief Loans Are Haunting Small Businesses

3/24/2026 8:07 AM Open Story
The Small Business Administration lent $378 billion to keep businesses afloat. Getting paid back is proving difficult.
How Do You Measure Snow From Space? First, Climb a Mountain.

3/24/2026 7:07 AM Open Story
A new satellite could transform how water is studied worldwide. But to help unlock its capabilities, scientists first needed to take critical measurements on a mountaintop.
Reality TV Confronts a Harsh TV Reality

3/24/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
The number of unscripted series has plummeted by a third since 2022. As the industry rapidly changes, an era is quietly vanishing.
NASA Adds Moon Base and Nuclear-Powered Mars Spacecraft to Road Map

3/24/2026 7:17 AM Open Story
The agency announced the more specific plans and timelines after years of suggesting it may build a lunar outpost.
Comedy’s Most Manipulative Shot … and Its Greatest Weapon

3/24/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Audience reactions are a staple of standup specials. But they’re a strange device when you take a closer look.
Why Are So Many Democrats So Far Out of Touch?

3/24/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Candidates in safe districts are under no pressure to moderate in order to win.
What Happens if 20 Percent of the World’s Oil Disappears?

3/24/2026 8:08 AM Open Story
The war with Iran could change how the whole world thinks about energy security in the future. The energy policy expert Jason Bordoff explains.
Health Woes

3/24/2026 3:52 AM Open Story
We look into the turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Afghanistan Frees American Dennis Coyle from Detention

3/24/2026 9:07 AM Open Story
Dennis Walter Coyle, a researcher from Colorado, had been held since last year by the Taliban government.
Chavez Revelations Force Teachers to Rethink How They Teach His Legacy

3/24/2026 6:06 AM Open Story
In classrooms across the country, educators are weighing whether to shift focus from Cesar Chavez to the broader labor movement he helped lead.
Government Cuts Gut the Memory of Argentina’s Dirty War

3/24/2026 7:51 AM Open Story
Fifty years after the military dictatorship, Argentina’s government is defunding human rights groups and promoting a revisionist account of the junta’s crimes.
In N.Y.C. Classes, Teachers Can Use A.I. to Plan but Not to Assign Grades

3/24/2026 7:30 AM Open Story
The largest school system in the United States released its first guide on how teachers can incorporate artificial intelligence into their work and schools.