New U.S. Missile Hit Iranian Sports Hall and School, Analysis Shows
3/29/2026 8:42 PM Open Story
The Pentagon used missiles untested in combat in a deadly attack that struck civilian sites near a military compound on Feb. 28, according to visual evidence examined by The Times and weapons experts.
Trump Claims ‘Regime Change’ in Iran Is Already Complete
3/30/2026 4:50 AM Open Story
President Trump suggested that Iran’s current leaders were “much more reasonable” as he sought to show progress in his war aims. Despite a month of U.S.-Israeli attacks, Iran’s government, led by clerics and the Revolutionary Guards, appears firmly in control.
War Pushes Gas Prices Near $4 a Gallon, and Anti-Trump Protesters Rally Nationwide
3/30/2026 3:00 AM Open Story
Plus, a surge of Catholic converts in the United States.
U.S. Allows Russian Oil Tanker to Reach Cuba, Despite Blockade
3/29/2026 8:10 PM Open Story
The tanker full of crude oil could reach its expected destination by Monday, providing a lifeline to the island amid intense U.S. pressure.
Private-Credit Wobbles Could Prove Perilous for Trump
3/30/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
The Trump administration is poised to broaden access to risky investments that are showing signs of strain.
New Political Group to Push Trump’s A.I. Agenda in Midterms
3/29/2026 12:02 PM Open Story
The group, Innovation Council Action, says it plans to spend at least $100 million. It will be led by a former administration official.
A New Boss Takes Over Homeland Security With Less Flash but Same Mission
3/30/2026 2:04 AM Open Story
Markwayne Mullin, the incoming D.H.S. secretary, faces a difficult balance: a public reset of the agency while delivering on President Trump’s deportation agenda.
Texas Border Wall Plan in Big Bend Draws Opposition From Republicans and Democrats
3/30/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Plans for a wall in Big Bend National Park prompted public protests and behind-the-scenes lobbying to sway the Trump administration to stop.
What We Know About the T.S.A. and ICE Presence at Airports
3/30/2026 2:04 AM Open Story
Transportation Security Agency officers have called out of work or quit after weeks of not getting paid during a partial government shutdown. ICE agents have begun to fill their roles.
Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order at Supreme Court Splits Conservative Scholars
3/30/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
Before President Trump’s order to limit birthright citizenship, there was widespread agreement that the 14th Amendment guaranteed citizenship for U.S.-born babies.
How Russia Weaponized the Cold Ukrainian Winter
3/30/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Inside one Kyiv neighborhood as it braved the harshest conditions since World War II.
With Mario and Minecraft, Hollywood Courts Gamers
3/30/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Super Mario Bros. and Minecraft became movie blockbusters, and Call of Duty and Legend of Zelda adaptations are on the way. Fans of the video games are watching closely.
How to View the Artemis II Moon Launch
3/27/2026 7:50 AM Open Story
The first crewed mission around the moon in more than 50 years is coming up. Here’s how to see it at sites in and around the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
For NASA’s Artemis II Crew, Journey to the Moon ‘Starting to Feel Real’
3/30/2026 4:22 AM Open Story
The four astronauts — three Americans and one Canadian — spoke from a prelaunch quarantine ahead of their scheduled Wednesday mission.
He Led Congo for 18 Years. Now, Joseph Kabila Is a Hunted Man.
3/29/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
Joseph Kabila, the former president, faces the death penalty after the government convicted him of treason last year. He says the charges are bogus.
The Dogma of Meat
3/30/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
From Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s food pyramid to online influencers, beef has become more than just a source of protein.
How a Civics School With a Conservative Bent Divided Its Supporters
3/30/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
A University of North Carolina program was intended to promote civil discourse and ideological diversity. Some of its early conservative supporters say it is doing the opposite.
They’ve Been Accused of Running a ‘Covert’ Operation in Greenland. It’s No Secret.
3/29/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
Members of President Trump’s circle, working in plain sight, have caught the eye of Denmark’s intelligence services for trying to make friends and cut deals on the Danish territory.
In a New Memoir, Arsenio Hall Recalls His High-Flying Years as a Talk-Show Host
3/30/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
Eddie Murphy, Snoop Dogg and Bill Clinton (naturally) show up in his gossipy new memoir. He isn’t very sentimental.
Rasputin. Roy Cohn. Jeffrey Epstein. Every Elite Has a ‘Dark Connector.’
3/30/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Epstein flourished by helping elite men reconcile their private desires with their public appearances.
MAGA Was Supposed to Be Antiwar. Nope.
3/30/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
It might be time to ditch some common assumptions about Republicans.
Your Questions About the News
3/30/2026 3:48 AM Open Story
Times reporters answer reader questions about the war, the economy and more.
Xi Invites Taiwan’s Opposition Leader to Talk ‘Peace’ Ahead of Trump Summit
3/30/2026 3:32 AM Open Story
The planned visit by Cheng Li-wun appears designed to show Beijing’s influence and convey a benign message ahead of the summit with President Trump.
Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa Performed a Skit. N.Y. Republicans Are Livid.
3/30/2026 4:46 AM Open Story
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his former Republican opponent recorded a skit on cat adoption for the Inner Circle, an annual press corps roast. Some politicians weren’t laughing.
Israel to Vote on Death Penalty Targeting Palestinians Guilty of Lethal Attacks
3/30/2026 3:26 AM Open Story
The bill is broadly popular and expected to pass. Critics say it would strip away many of the safeguards intended to preserve due process, including the possibility of a pardon.
The Founder of an ‘Orgasmic Meditation’ Group Is in Jail. And at Dinner?
3/30/2026 12:00 AM Open Story
Nicole Daedone, the former leader of OneTaste, is set to be sentenced after being convicted of forced labor conspiracy last year. But she is still finding ways to spread her message from behind bars.