Critics say the president is violating the Constitution, and many Democrats and at least two Republicans in Congress say they must vote on whether to enter such a conflict.
The strike on an elementary school in the southern Iran town of Minab was one of two attacks that appear to have hit schools during U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran on Saturday.
The United States and Israel have declared their war aim as paving the way for a popular uprising against the government in Tehran.
The ballet company, one of the country’s most prestigious, had been under pressure to cancel its shows amid President Trump’s takeover of the performing arts center.
The missile barrages highlight a shortage of bomb shelters in a country that has been preparing for war with Iran for decades.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he was banning attendance at Yale, Princeton, Brown and other elite colleges and think tanks, accusing them of indoctrinating service members with liberal ideologies.
We don’t know how likely it is that the attacks will be successful, nor what costs or risks they bring.
A small stable of doctors gave V.I.P. medical services to the sex offender and the women around him. Some doctors bent or broke the ethical rules of their profession.
Tras bloquear los envíos de petróleo desde el extranjero a la isla, el gobierno de Trump da luz verde a la entrada de pequeñas cantidades a Cuba, siempre que no lleguen al gobierno.
The United States and Israel attacked Iran in a major assault on at least nine cities. In retaliation, Iran fired waves of ballistic missiles at Israel and targeted at least four U.S. military bases in the Persian Gulf.
As explosions rocked Tehran, Republicans largely voiced support as Democrats warned about a costly and unauthorized conflict.
Following the attack, Democrats and a few Republicans escalated their calls for swift votes on whether to curb the president’s power to continue using force against Iran without explicit authorization.
There was no immediate threat from Iran. But the president saw a chance to push a weakened government over the edge, and is betting he can spark a popular uprising.
To see Cameroonian chicken and plantains is to want Cameroonian chicken and plantains.
Donald Trump prometió a los votantes de Estados Unidos que pondría fin a las guerras, no que las comenzaría.
Medio Oriente se sacudió después de que EE. UU. e Israel lanzaran el sábado un gran ataque contra Teherán.
Los estudios sugieren que conversar con desconocidos puede mejorar tu bienestar.
The U.S. military was once a tool of last resort for American presidents.
Nigella Lawson’s recipe is a five-star classic for a reason.
In his first report as C.E.O., Gregory Abel, stuck to a straight commentary rather than Warren Buffett’s folksy tone. The lower earnings were largely driven by declines in the insurance business.
Waves of retaliatory strikes were reported in Israel and across several Gulf countries on Saturday. The Emirati government said at least one person was killed from falling missile debris.
En un video de ocho minutos, el presidente de Estados Unidos anunció una campaña “masiva” de ataques contra Irán e instó al pueblo iraní a sublevarse cuando terminen.
Older Americans are losing billions of dollars annually to financial exploitation. Banks and investment firms are training employees to spot red flags and stop the transactions.
Estados Unidos e Israel lanzaron un ataque contra las principales ciudades de Irán. El presidente Trump pide a los iraníes “tomar las riendas de su gobierno”.
Diya Vij, the incoming commissioner of the Department of Cultural Affairs, said she wanted to make “open, accessible and sometimes radical cultural activities possible.”
In a wide-ranging interview with Andrew Ross Sorkin, Goldman’s former C.E.O. discussed his life and new memoir.
See images from the Middle East after the United States and Israel on Saturday launched a major attack against Tehran.
The country is retaliating, and the Middle East is in crisis.
The government provided little advice in the days before the attacks or as the bombs fell, more than a dozen Iranians said in interviews.
Anxiety about Netflix gives way to anxiety about layoffs.
‘Americas Next Top Model’ was bad. The reality of fashion was often worse.
The round table convenes to discuss the upcoming Texas primaries and Trump’s State of the Union shortcomings.
Better to put this power in the hands of private industry or government officials?
Don’t give Trump and Hegseth unfettered control of dangerous A.I.
Readers respond to a guest essay on the president’s behavior and the ancient roots of human dignity and compassion.
People across the country took cover from Iran’s retaliatory strikes. “Oh, I did not miss this sound,” one woman said of the air raid alerts.
Governments around the world urged restraint after the United States and Israel launched a major assault, and Iran vowed retaliation.
The United States, joined by Israel, launched an attack on major cities in Iran, as President Trump called on Iranians to overthrow the government.
Cultivating sources. Verifying claims. Staying safe. After the death of El Mencho, four journalists share their approach to this difficult, dangerous work.
The D.M.V. has suspended her license and she’s irate, blaming us.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Sunday, March 1, 2026.
A speculative public art series that began in alleyways and on buildings and a tennis court fence is opening as a chilling new show at Western University.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Sunday, March 1, 2026.
Scroll down for hints and conversation about the puzzle for Sunday, March 1, 2026.
In a video posted on Truth Social on Saturday, President Trump warned Iranians to stay safe as the United States bombed their country and called on them to overthrow the regime and take control after the attack.
President Trump on Saturday announced that the United States was conducting a large attack on Iran and called for regime change. Israel also said it was striking the country.
With a big budget and a lot to say, the filmmaker is unleashing her inner monster with “The Bride!”
La brutalidad y la perspicacia empresarial del Mencho lo llevaron a la cima del mundo de los cárteles, hasta que cometió un error fatal.
After blocking foreign oil shipments, the Trump administration is now allowing small amounts of oil to enter Cuba — as long as they circumvent government hands.
It is entirely possible, analysts say, that Netflix will be better off by bailing from its $83 billion deal with Warner Bros. Discovery.
Cuando mi esposo se desplomó en nuestro dormitorio, la pesadilla que había temido por tanto tiempo se hizo realidad.
Fragmentos de ADN neandertal siguen presentes en millones de personas. Ese legado genético permite reconstruir encuentros íntimos ocurridos hace decenas de miles de años.
El Mencho’s brutality and business acumen put him atop the cartel world, until he made a fatal mistake.
As the blizzard surged, a garden of snow sculptures arose in a Brooklyn park — a testament to New York creativity.
Employees at the company had started to warm to the idea of Netflix as its corporate owner. Now they face the prospect of major cuts under Paramount.
Estas populares bebidas suelen tener muchos otros ingredientes, como vitaminas y extractos de plantas. Esto es lo que debes saber sobre ellas.
Leticia Carvalho heads a global authority that’s been struggling to set rules for a decade. President Trump’s aggressive push on ocean mining makes her task more urgent.
Taylor Tomlinson, Kevin Nealon, Chris Spencer, Isabel Hagen and Jackie Kashian deliver very different but very funny hours to get you through the cold.
In “Hunt, Gather, Parent,” Michaeleen Doucleff promised to make family life easier. Her new book, “Dopamine Kids,” asks something harder: Can parents give up their own vices and let kids go back to the basics?
After a period of joblessness when he had to sell his home and cars, the “Scream” actor’s career is booming — whether Quentin Tarantino likes it or not.
Es casi imposible evitar los microplásticos. Pero no está claro cuántos liberan realmente los productos dentales.
A new inspector general delayed a decision on whether to approve the project and is said to have raised its potential political ramifications, in a test of the watchdog system in President Trump’s second term.
Several top state and federal offices are up for grabs amid a period of crisis with few if any precedents in the state’s history.
Jeffrey Epstein joined Mr. Cavett’s wife in an effort to create a PBS documentary on the talk-show legend. But then the producers did a background check on the financier.
You can’t park in front of someone else’s legal driveway. But what is a legal driveway?
Mitski ponders a breakup, Raye recalls a great heartbreak and Gnarls Barkley previews its farewell album.
From big cities like Seattle and Portland, Ore., to small ones like Astoria, Ore., proponents of “nontraditional” romantic relationships are making headway in getting legal recognition.
Taking a page from reality TV, some couples are inviting their guests to step in front of the camera and share their candid thoughts at their celebrations.
The mindful movement has become popular online. You won’t bulk up if you practice it, but it can improve balance and reduce stress.
In Maria Stepanova’s novel “The Disappearing Act,” an accidental stopover in a foreign town leads to personal change.
Caesar Rodney, whose statue was placed in storage amid racial injustice protests in 2020, will be honored in Washington this summer.
The nearly decade-old conspiracy theory does not align neatly with the facts emerging from the documents. That does not seem to matter.
Once paychecks stop, it can be frightening to shift out of the savings habit. But there are strategies to enjoy your nest egg and make it last.
James Cahill’s “The Violet Hour” contrasts the artifice of blue-chip modern art with the messy personal lives of the people who create and consume it.
We’re revisiting ideal spots for relaxing or hosting, from a maximalist salon in Italy to an austere seaside lounge in Japan.
Former F.B.I. officials say Mr. Patel beefed up field office staffing near his girlfriend in Nashville and ordered a team to ferry her on errands and to events.
Luxury travel with children? At places like these, it’s highly possible.
The Alabamian who is now a seasoned veteran of reality TV talks about sports, strategy and overalls (“just a great piece of clothing”).
These are the contestants who train for months, only to be voted off in Episode 1. As the show’s 50th season begins, we ask about their head-spinning turns.
The court is set to decide a major case that could scramble the country’s congressional maps. One crucial factor for this year’s elections is when the ruling lands.
These 13 bloodthirsty tales will keep you up at night with clever thrills and heart-pounding action.
In this week’s most anticipated show in Milan, Demna debuted his new look for the brand. Was it any good?
Dozens of attacks were carried out by warplanes launched from bases and aircraft carriers in the region. President Trump said the targets included missile sites, Iran’s navy and nuclear facilities.
Iranians were beginning their workweek as U.S. and Israeli strikes sent people fleeing parts of the capital and parents racing to collect children from schools.
The story of how nine skiers were killed, and six survived, in the deadliest avalanche in modern California history.
Antes, servir en el gobierno significaba implementar políticas; ahora significa adulación.
In an eight-minute video, President Trump announced a “massive” campaign of U.S. strikes on Iran and urged the Iranian people to rise up once they end.
When Mahmoud Khalil was detained by immigration agents last year, the university’s response was restrained. It was different with Elmina Aghayeva this week.
Feeling stuck on today’s puzzle? We can help.
Sara Robinson left Brooklyn for Staten Island to afford an apartment where she could live by herself, but she still has to keep a tight budget.
Iran’s medium‑range ballistic missiles are capable of traveling more than 1,200 miles, putting them in range of several American bases.
Donald Trump promised voters that he would end wars, not start them.
The former officer traveled to China to train pilots of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force without approval from the State Department, the Justice Department said.
Prime Minister Mark Carney visits India, Australia and Japan seeking deals to strengthen his country’s links to Indo-Pacific powers and break Canada’s dependence on the United States.
Developers are using a new geothermal technology in Germany to produce clean energy.
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A Wisconsin man was found guilty of impersonating an undocumented immigrant in handwritten letters that threatened to kill the president in an effort to get the immigrant deported.
The deal came hours after President Trump had ordered federal agencies to stop using artificial intelligence technology made by Anthropic, an OpenAI rival.
Conforme los cárteles se han arraigado cada vez más en México, los narcobloqueos han pasado a ser una manera de afirmar su poder de forma explícita
Adam Levav’s latest themeless puzzle is a breath of fresh air.
Former President Bill Clinton told members of the House Oversight Committee in a closed-door deposition that he “saw nothing” and had done nothing wrong when he associated with Jeffrey Epstein decades ago.
Scouting America said it had staved off a demand from the Pentagon to ban girls from the organization and change its name back to Boy Scouts of America.
The band condemned the Trump administration for using the song “Let Down” in a post showing victims of violent crimes that federal officials said had been committed by illegal immigrants.
El drama médico pone a prueba a los espectadores con huesos que sobresalen, órganos visibles y chorros de sangre. He aquí cómo los artistas de maquillaje y efectos crearon siete sangrientas aflicciones.
During a visit to Texas, President Trump made clear that he would be driving home his depiction of Democrats as out of step ahead of the elections in November.
The dealer, who died in 2020, had been accused of selling illegally excavated treasures of the Khmer culture. His estate returned dozens of them this week.
The package worth billions of dollars and endorsed by lawmakers is stalled at the State Department as the U.S. and China plan an April summit.
Elmina Aghayeva has 114,000 followers on Instagram and has seemingly never posted about politics, unlike other Columbia University students detained by immigration officers.
In a draft of his memoir, Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, laid out the secret negotiations that led to his imprisonment and a run-in with ICE.
The military needs the very best A.I. to streamline its operations. It should find ways to work with these companies, not erect barriers.
One week after the Supreme Court invalidated President Trump’s tariffs, he suggested that his administration could try to relitigate a case that was decided 6 to 3.
Parents will receive notifications if a child has used the platform repeatedly to search for terms related to suicide or self-harm, but users must opt in to get them.
Marquee primary contests will determine the major-party nominees for an open U.S. Senate seat. The real action could unfold lower down the ballot.
Alberto Carvalho, superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District, was placed on paid leave after F.B.I. agents raided his home and district office this week.
Netanyahu and his government deserve the growing bipartisan opprobrium they’re receiving.
Our readers in the state offer a window into the current center of the political universe.
The singer and songwriter, who died on Friday at 86, gave voice to teenage dreams, then executed one of music’s most unexpected comebacks.
Also, the president said he is “not happy” with Iran’s negotiators. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
Federal agents do not have any special privileges on campuses. To arrest a student at Columbia University this week, they used a tactic of questionable legality.
Actions by the president and the Pentagon appeared to drive a wedge between Washington and the tech industry, whose leaders and workers spoke out for the start-up.
The demonstration at the Lincoln Memorial was the latest in a string of school walkouts across the country, which have resulted in arrests and condemnation from some officials, and plaudits from others.
Any Lucia López Belloza was deported by mistake. A judge ordered her return by Friday. When the Trump administration sent a plane, she decided not to get on.
At Milan Fashion Week, Prada showcased a collection built on layering. For the models, it was like shedding a skin each of the four times they strutted down the runway, revealing a new look with each cycle.
After a month with little visible progress, the sheriff in Pima County, Ariz., is sending some deputies back to their regular units.
He sang and co-wrote some of the definitive teenage anthems of the 1950s and early ’60s, including “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” and then reinvented his career in the ’70s.
Despite plans to close the building this summer for a two-year reconstruction project, the renamed ceremony will be held elsewhere, the center’s president said.
On Friday, the state approved a settlement that included a $3,000 fine but no acknowledgment of guilt for a tree poisoning that riled people in scenic Rockport, Maine.
She and her husband, the financier B. Gerald Cantor, amassed one of the largest private collections of Rodin artworks, donating much of it to museums around the world.
The newly indicted people join nine others, including Don Lemon, in facing charges in connection to a protest of President Trump’s immigration crackdown during a worship service.
Greenpeace has said the verdict could bankrupt it. The lawsuit was over the group’s role in protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline.
With her frenetic energy and 4-foot-10 frame, Ms. Lee seemed destined to play a certain kind of stage character: excitable, endearing and charmingly scheming.
An appeals court heard a government effort to resurrect the 2007 interrogations of a prisoner at Guantánamo Bay.
The Justice Department announced that 30 additional people were charged with disrupting a church service during a protest in Minnesota last month.
Ms. Lacks’s family accused Novartis of profiting from her cells, which were taken from her without her consent in 1951, when she was dying of cervical cancer.
The endorsement from the former vice president, her most significant since leaving office, comes as Ms. Crockett is facing a competitive Democratic primary contest against James Talarico.
Relatives of those who died in a midair collision over D.C. last year came to Washington to watch a vote they thought would go their way. It didn’t.
Emily Brontë’s classic Gothic romance is the basis for a new movie. It’s also more bonkers than you remember.
Not long ago, Mr. Zaslav was widely criticized for his management of Warner Bros. Discovery. He overcame the doubters, cementing a blockbuster sale to Paramount.
Hannah Spencer, a plumber by trade, won a British parliamentary seat in a district that had been represented by the Labour Party for generations. Her victory signaled frustration from left-leaning voters with Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
The infections at the center in El Paso come amid growing worries by some lawmakers about the conditions at immigration detention centers across the country.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani said President Trump was receptive to partnering on a project to build some 12,000 homes in Queens. Many hurdles still await.
Los republicanos parecían ansiosos por presionar al expresidente. Los demócratas dijeron que esperaban utilizar su comparecencia como precedente para exigir que el presidente Trump también responda.
In her latest column, Yewande Komolafe explores the transformative powers of eru stew from Cameroon.
The president expressed his negative view of the status of nuclear talks as he weighed military strikes against Iran.
The state will hold party primaries as well as some general elections for nonpartisan local offices. Early voting continues through Monday.
Nikki Ogunnaike took cues from a model for her hair, but the rest of her style is all her.
The carrier has had mechanical problems throughout its eight-month deployment, but officials now say it is ready for battle. Take a look inside the ship.
Nicholas Kristof, an Opinion columnist, joins us in March to talk to teenagers all about opinion writing. Post your comments and questions by March 15.
The centerpiece of the annual Flamenco Festival New York saw the introduction of another wonder in Juan Tomás de la Molía, alongside some veterans of the art.
His store, Bobby From Boston, transformed the way vintage men’s wear is sold, serving as a model for a generation of retailers.
The justice participated remotely in a closed-door session of a legal conference, a reminder of the heightened threats facing jurists in recent years.
Readers discuss an Opinion guest essay by Daniel Richman. Also: A response from Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche; President Trump and seniors’ health.
El enfoque del presidente de Estados Unidos es un resurgimiento de la misión imperial: adquirir los territorios y recursos de pueblos soberanos.