The vice president, who is Catholic, took issue with Pope Leo XIV’s statement that disciples of Christ are “never on the side of those who once wielded the sword and today drop bombs.”
A new pattern of deceptive activity by some vessels around the critical waterway suggests the new American blockade is changing how some ships linked to Iran are behaving.
The gathering ended with encouraging words, even as Israel continued to refuse to halt its military campaign against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Senate leaders say key provisions fall short of what is necessary to prevent aircraft from midair collisions.
Lideró la oficina de derechos humanos de la Iglesia católica en Guatemala incluso cuando su hermano, el ex dictador militar del país, era investigado por genocidio.
Democratic candidates see sudden voter interest in the sleepy contest as a campaign opportunity. All are scrambling for support from former backers of Eric Swalwell.
The boat was carrying 19 migrants from Mexico to Southern California when it overturned in May 2025, the authorities said. Two of the victims were children.
Prosecutors in Utah investigated after the reality star’s ex-boyfriend told the police she had scratched, shoved and struck him during a fight in February.
In a thinly veiled critique of the war in Iran, China’s leader said the world could not risk reverting “to the law of the jungle.”
Gov. Kathy Hochul, who has opposed raising taxes, favored a “pied-à-terre” luxury tax because it largely targets the ultrawealthy who primarily live outside New York City.
The maker of ChatGPT announced the limited release of GPT-5.4-Cyber, a technology designed to find security holes in software.
The $1 billion project will run for about 23 miles under Raritan Bay in New Jersey and New York Harbor. Environmental groups oppose it.
It was the second strike in two days, in a campaign against those the United States accuses of drug smuggling.
U.S. Central Command said that six vessels had complied with directions to turn around and re-enter an Iranian port.
The admission by Senator Ruben Gallego that he had heard, but disbelieved, rumors about Eric Swalwell and women showed the attitude on Capitol Hill toward men accused of behaving badly.
After years of anti-L.G.B.T.Q. policies, members of the queer community in Hungary were cautiously hopeful that Peter Magyar’s win over Viktor Orban’s Fidesz party could bring about change.
Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky tried to persuade his colleagues in the operating room that the liver he removed from a 70-year-old patient was a spleen, according to Florida’s Health Department.
While the talks between Israel and Lebanon in Washington did not yield a cease-fire agreement, both sides agreed to “launch direct negotiations” after having “productive discussions,” according to a statement from the U.S. State Department.
Presidents can fight with popes. God is another matter.
Defending the convictions would likely have required administration officials to assert that far-right groups were acting on behalf of President Trump on Jan. 6, 2021.
The prime minister said that his government was also investing in ways to boost oil and gas production.
Also, a Ukrainian city is bouncing back with Denmark’s help. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
For 100 years, the Atlanta History Center and the High Museum of Art have expanded and diversified, not unlike the metropolis itself.
The president did not say who would represent the United States in a potential next round of direct talks, though he ruled out being personally involved.
Air New Zealand will begin offering economy passengers four-hour naps in private pods on certain long-haul flights. Will other carriers follow its lead?
In a new and ongoing exhibition, the American Museum of Natural History highlights the findings of Mark Norell and other fossil hunters responsible for its most important discoveries.
In Guatemala, he led the Catholic Church’s human rights office. His brother, a dictator who took power in a coup, was convicted of crimes against humanity.
A meeting between Israeli and Lebanese officials, the first in decades, came as the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports entered its second day.
Officials have been worried for days about potential flooding and dam failures around Cheboygan.
James M. Heaps pleaded guilty on Tuesday to sexually abusing patients, sparing them from having to testify at another trial after his conviction was overturned in February.
We look at what Viktor Orban’s defeat tells us about a model of government in which politics are more important than the economy.
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Hundreds of small private colleges like Hampshire have closed in recent years as financial pressures and competition for students increase.
The planned four-day state visit comes at a fraught time in the U.S.-U.K. relationship, following President Trump’s frequent belittling of the British prime minister.
He can offer the regime a series of fundamental choices.
The publication, which is owned by The New York Times, was investigating the conduct of Dianna Russini after photographs showed her with the head coach of the New England Patriots.
Homes that have successfully brought the outside in.
Anthony D’Esposito, a Republican, decided not to seek his former seat, which will hurt his party’s chances of unseating Representative Laura Gillen on Long Island.
The Mossad head said Israel’s mission would not be complete until the Iranian regime was replaced, after criticism that the war has left Iran’s theocratic government in place.
Aides to Greg Abbott and Gavin Newsom were weighing whether to call quick elections to replace two House members accused of sexual misconduct.
The designer and host of “The Cutting Room Floor” fashion podcast answers the Where to Eat questionnaire.
Centuries-old European tales about Gold Coast traders adulterating precious metals hundreds of years ago are challenged by the famous Whydah Gally shipwreck.
A survey from Ipsos and Reuters, released on Tuesday, found few Americans — 24 percent — think the war in Iran has been worth the costs and benefits.
Pakistani officials told The New York Times that the country was pushing to organize a second round of peace talks between the United States and Iran this week. President Trump told The New York Post that it could happen over the next two days.
Fashion brands have taken note of the WNBA draft, described by Lauren Betts, the No. 4 draft pick, as the Met Gala of women’s basketball. Vanessa Friedman, our chief fashion critic, was there.
The woman said Mr. Swalwell, who resigned from Congress on Tuesday afternoon, raped her in a West Hollywood hotel room in 2018. She said she believed she was drugged.
In comments on Tuesday, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent dismissed the scientific consensus on the causes of climate change.
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More than 125 million people face some risk of severe weather on Tuesday, forecasters warned, amid a multiday outbreak of storms.
The surge in revenue provided a critical lifeline for Moscow, which has struggled to fund the war in Ukraine amid record-high deficits.
Testimony at a hearing this week has focused on what camp leaders knew and did as floodwaters rose in July, killing at least 116 people.
An Alabama parent, he objected to prayer in his children’s classrooms. The Supreme Court ruled for him, a high-water mark in the push for the strict separation of church and state.
This week on “Hard Fork, the hosts Casey Newton and Kevin Roose talk with Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz about their recent New Yorker piece on Sam Altman, and the circumstances of his first meeting with Dario Amodei, the former OpenAI executive and current Anthropic C.E.O.
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For years, Peter Magyar was a loyal ally of Viktor Orban, the far-right Hungarian leader. Then he changed sides — and defeated his former boss in a landslide victory on Sunday. Does he represent real change?
This week on “Hard Fork” from The New York Times, the hosts Casey Newton and Kevin Roose discuss the new A.I. model from Anthropic, Claude Mythos Preview.
The e-commerce giant is buying Globalstar, a satellite communications company, as it aims to expand its own satellite internet service to compete with Elon Musk’s Starlink.
A federal judge’s nearly yearlong effort to investigate whether the Trump administration had violated his order had become a point of contention in the president’s battles with the courts.
The journalists Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz investigated some of the doubts surrounding Altman, the leader of OpenAI, in a recent article for The New Yorker. They discuss their findings with Casey Newton and Kevin Roose, the hosts of the “Hard Fork” podcast.
El primer ministro Mark Carney, limitado por dirigir un gobierno en minoría durante el último año, obtuvo la mayoría en la Cámara de los Comunes tras las elecciones extraordinarias celebradas el lunes.
El vicepresidente estadounidense defendió al presidente Trump, quien había acusado al papa de ser demasiado liberal y “débil ante el crimen”. El pontífice ha dicho que no le teme al gobierno de Trump.
The Cote and Coqodaq team plan for a three restaurants on three levels in Midtown, and Ferdinando’s Focacceria gains a second life from the Cafe Spaghetti owner.
Como el primer papa de origen estadounidense, el liderazgo de León XIV cuenta con el apoyo de amplios sectores de la Iglesia en EE. UU.
Readers respond to front-page articles about President Trump’s erratic behavior.
El Fondo Monetario Internacional también planteó la posibilidad de una recesión mundial y otro brote de inflación.
State Democrats butted heads over a gerrymandering plan that could have eliminated the state’s lone Republican seat in the U.S. House.
The report is part of the president’s effort to claim anti-conservative and anti-Christian biases in federal law enforcement, even as he pushes to wield the legal system against his political enemies.
New video shows the moment the Orion capsule opened after landing last week. Inside were the Artemis II astronauts who had completed a 10-day mission around the moon.
The Roadster, which first launched in the early aughts and takes inspiration from midcentury convertibles, has looped back around.
The Treasury secretary said it is “difficult to deconstruct” the reasons for global warming, which he described as a belief of the “elite.”
Debates over how to teach about gender, sexuality and other topics have shaken the school, and lead to the ouster of the previous president at the College Station campus last summer.
As one of the few institutions of its kind in the world, the Somali Museum of Minnesota has become a center of the immigrant community.
Emily Rauh Pulitzer, a veteran curator and collector, leans heavily on sculpture and drawing in a show of some 85 works.
Estados Unidos propuso una “suspensión” de 20 años de toda actividad nuclear, mientras el presidente Trump exige garantías de que Irán nunca podrá construir un arma nuclear.
An energetic entrepreneur, he developed more than 50 brands of jeans, including Gap 1969 and other cult classics.
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.
Romuald Wadagni received 94 percent of the vote, according to provisional results. He faces the challenge of a growing jihadist insurgency in the region.
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The new law signed by Gov. Abigail Spanberger is the culmination of a long, Democrat-led push to distance Virginia from its Confederate past.
A former student opened fire at a vocational high school in southeastern Turkey, wounding at least 16 people, officials said. The attacker killed himself after being cornered by the police.
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Companies have denied requests from women asking to sit during work or take extra breaks, leading some of them to develop health complications or take unpaid leave.
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.
A quick escovitch, a timeless sheet-pan chicken and a surprising tofu flex help to keep that spring break glow.
The move by Italy, once considered a strong ally of Israel, reflected growing anger over Israeli aggression in the Middle East. President Trump criticized Italy’s stance on the war.
Solvej Balle’s cult hit series about a woman trapped in a time loop continues with a fourth volume.
Ricky Cobb has built a big online following with his irreverent postings about the absurdities of the 1970s.
The nation’s largest bank said it earned record trading profits in the first quarter but tempered expectations overall for its business.
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.
China’s leader, Xi Jinping, said that the world cannot risk reverting “to the law of the jungle.” Beijing has taken a more active role diplomatically as the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz persists.
The conflict could also fuel another bout of inflation, according to the International Monetary Fund.
A worn, leathery jacket was the centerpiece of a thoughtfully accessorized ensemble.
Caroline Golum used a crowdfunding site and a credit card to raise funds for her movie about a 14th-century mystic. Then she started filming in Queens.
Ship-tracking data showed that several vessels, including some that had been docked at Iranian ports, had moved through the strait as the U.S. military began its blockade.
The S&P 500 has recouped all its losses since the Middle East war started on Feb. 28, as a bullish “vibe shift” takes hold among some investors.
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.
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.
The two most powerful Americans in the world are clashing.
El presidente Trump califica la destitución de Nicolás Maduro como “el escenario perfecto”. Pero no todo va bien para Estados Unidos en Venezuela.
In an era of agents powered by artificial intelligence, many programmers are barely programming.
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Officials said the teenage attacker killed himself when cornered by the police. The authorities are investigating possible motives.
Vice President JD Vance weighed in on the tension between President Trump and Pope Leo XIV as Catholics expressed dismay about Mr. Trump’s attacks.
The strike would have shut down classes on Tuesday for hundreds of thousands of students in the nation’s second-largest school district.
Dozens of agents and officials share their stories about working in the Department of Homeland Security during the violent crackdown on illegal immigration.
Investors saw a possible path to peace, with the United States and Iran trading proposals for Iran to suspend nuclear activity.
The free world should take an honest look at how Hungary’s opposition party defeated a far-right giant.
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The lack of a thriving youth movement in opposition to Trump is a canary-in-the-coal-mine warning of the deterioration of American exceptionalism.
Unlike his predecessor, Pope Leo XIV enjoys growing support from a broad swath of conservative Catholics.
Why no one is surprised when another member of Congress is accused of sexual misconduct.
The political scientists Shibley Telhami and Marc Lynch discuss Israel’s continued expansion into the West Bank, Gaza and Lebanon.
Leo XIV isn’t the president’s political rival. He’s God’s messenger.
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.
The rising star in global centrist politics has secured a majority in the Canadian Parliament. Critics are crying foul.
Republicans are counting on the votes of Catholics to maintain control of Congress.
People are cooking at home and cutting back on luxuries as inflation makes it harder to get by.
New York City is rolling out lessons on Jewish and Muslim American history to counter a rise in hateful harassment, vandalism and rhetoric. Would all students benefit from a similar program?
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.
Plus, the rise of big bagel.
The long-running economics show on NPR is mining whimsical product experiments for content (and revenue) in a financially challenging environment.
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.
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.
Eighty current and former employees talked to us about the Trump administration’s relentless push for mass deportations.
An expert explains how to choose the sexiest cultivated varieties of native plants that will also deliver the best ecological performance.
This unusually unfiltered memoir takes us to the hospital, to therapy and to the sometimes hostile set of “Girls.”
The state, known for making cars, is spending millions to entice drone manufacturers that can bring new business to auto suppliers.
Advice from experts on how to keep disputes from escalating and get to a resolution.
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.
I helped build a punitive criminal justice system. Decades later, this system is failing this country’s aging prisoners. We must set them free.
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.
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.
What happens when your parent falls in love with an A.I. chatbot? In this episode of “Divided,” Ernie confronts his mother, Celeste, and they try to bridge their differences — and rethink what love could look like.
Plenty of people hate Mark Zuckerberg’s superintelligent, supercharged spectacles. I was ready to hate them, too.
The Danish government has contributed more than $250 million to Mykolaiv, as the Trump administration pushes a more business-focused plan.
A new biopic is the latest move in the Jackson estate’s posthumous — and lucrative — rehabilitation campaign.
The body of a man accused of spying for Iran, Mohammed al-Mousawi, showed signs of torture, witnesses said. The U.N. has called for an investigation.
What happens when your parent falls in love with an A.I. chatbot? In this episode of “Divided,” Ernie confronts his mother, Celeste, and they try to bridge their differences — and rethink what love could look like.
At a challenging time for American orchestras, the question of what a community wants from a music director has become more urgent.
In “RFK Jr.: The Fall and Rise,” a New York Post reporter paints an intimate portrait of the Kennedy scion and cabinet member.
The war in Iran has once again exposed Europe’s energy vulnerability. A friendly source at home would seem to be ideal. But it’s not that easy.
A new history by Jonathan Cheng argues that an influx of missionaries in the late 19th century profoundly shaped the ruling Kim family dynasty.
What happens when your parent falls in love with an A.I. chatbot?
Jim Windolf’s new book, “Where the Music Had to Go,” traces the influence of Dylan on the Beatles and the Beatles on Dylan.
The 21-year-old singer, songwriter and producer often cakes herself in dirt — a representation of the cultural filth she sings and chants about. Her new EP is out Friday.
Travel restrictions, proposed social media searches and sky-high ticket prices are chasing away international soccer fans, but host cities are still hoping for a boon.
Migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates, whose hospitality industry has been hit hard by the war with Iran, are facing furloughs, pay cuts and even repatriation.
Institutions large and small examine the complicated history of the iconic corridor that helped define the American road trip.
This spring, the Philadelphia Museum of Art invites the bronze boxer inside to center an exhibition on why we make monuments and what they mean.
It’s almost sandal season, which means it’s time to get your feet in shape.
The Bay Area family made a deal with SFMOMA that called for exhibitions of the collection’s works every 10 years. Some 250 pieces are now showing.
The annual “Art in Bloom” exhibition began in 1976 and has spawned similar events at other museums across the country.
High-quality bagels were once the sole domain of a few major cities. Investors believe they can take the breakfast staple nationwide.
The 40,000-square-foot space, housed in a former dairy barn, aims to upend expectations of what an art museum can be.
The talks, set for Tuesday in Washington, were not expected to produce an immediate breakthrough in the war between Hezbollah and Israel.
The storm, named Sinlaku, was expected to make landfall on Tuesday evening in Tinian and Saipan, where tens of thousands of people were urged to shelter in place.
Como la mitad de una pareja mega poderosa, Sánchez Bezos parece haber influido en los superricos para que dejen de disculparse y empiecen a disfrutar.
El secretario de Defensa cree que está comandando el ejército de Dios.
La prisión no pudo conseguir que Nguyen Van Loc, perseguido por interpretar la vieja música romántica de Hanói durante la guerra de Vietnam, dejara de cantar.
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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.
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.
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With tough new regulations looming in the president’s domestic policy bill, officials are coming up with plans to keep New Yorkers insured.
New Haven’s police chief, Karl Jacobson, resigned abruptly after his deputies saw red flags, including missing money. He has pleaded not guilty to embezzling city money to gamble on sports.
The Jewish Defense League had long been considered inactive. But an arrest in a plot to kill a Palestinian activist shed light on an apparent resurgence of far-right Zionism.
Jimmy Kimmel said President Trump’s social media post aimed at Pope Leo XIV “is what happens when you sell Bibles instead of reading them.”
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Casi tan pronto como comenzaron los bombardeos a Irán a finales de febrero, empezaron a circular memes e imágenes generadas por IA que insinuaban que el hijo de Donald Trump debería ir a la guerra.
Un desglose de por qué tu sistema inmunitario trata al polen como a un parásito, y qué ocurre a continuación.
El comportamiento imprevisible y los comentarios extremos del presidente de EE. UU. en los últimos días han acelerado la discusión sobre si solo es errático o si tiene temas de salud más serios.
I have seen what can happen when Americans care about a wrong in the world.
La imagen mostraba al presidente Trump bañado en luz divina y vestido con túnicas religiosas. Su interpretación fue que la imagen lo representaba como un médico, no como Jesucristo.
Ted Sarandos attended a major movie theater conference for the first time and met with domestic and international owners, people familiar with the meetings said.
Some theologians say the pontiff’s understanding of Augustine’s teachings helped inform his response to President Trump’s negative comments about him.
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The office of Gov. Greg Abbott wants the city to stop enforcing a new ordinance governing how its officers engage with ICE.
A tornado hit a city in Kansas, and forecasters warned of severe weather from Texas to New England as storms move through this week.
High-fives all around for Mark Diehl’s puzzle.
Mira la localización del epicentro del sismo y el área de movimiento.
View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.
The authorities said a 20-year-old Texas man charged with throwing a homemade bomb at the gate of Sam Altman’s home had written at length about the threat of A.I.