A Squabble in D.C. Yields Chaos in El Paso
A high-energy laser weapon and quarrels between federal agencies brought a night of hassles to the city.
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C.E.O.s Are the Heads of Companies. Should They Also Be the Face?
Most chief executives are not recognizable to their customers. But when they step into the limelight, the rewards — and the risks — can …
Influencers Are Spinning Nicotine as a ‘Natural’ Health Hack
The influencers, many of them aligned with the Make America Healthy Again Movement, say the medical establishment has unfairly demonized the…
Epstein Craved Harvard Connections. Many There Were Eager to Help.
New documents reveal what professors did to help Jeffrey Epstein get inside Harvard’s gates.
Javier Milei Wants to Rewire the Argentine Mind
Argentina’s right-wing president has tamed the country’s runaway inflation. Now he wants to transform its values.
Tsunami Warning in Japan After Strong Earthquake Strikes Offshore
The 7.5-magnitude undersea quake occurred off Iwate Prefecture, on the northeastern coast of Japan’s main island, Honshu. Waves of up to 1…
Map: 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Japan
View the location of the quake’s epicenter and shake area.
The Forces of Scarcity Hitting Asia May Soon Spread Across the World
The Asia-Pacific was hit hard and quick by the war in Iran and its energy bottlenecks. Scenes of crisis there indicate that problems are mul…
The Trump Administration Is Coming After Birth Control Access in a Terrifying New Way
The new Title X guidance from the Trump administration mentions contraception only once.
In Turkey, Middle Powers Ponder Diplomacy With a Rogue U.S.
The U.S. remains an essential player. The problem, one analyst said, is how to deal effectively with a power that is “indispensable, coerc…
U.S. Military Strikes a Boat in the Caribbean, Killing 3
The latest attack raised the death toll to at least 180 in the campaign by the United States against people it accuses of smuggling drugs at…