Iran responds to Trump’s energy threat with defiance and warnings of its own.
Tehran “will not hesitate in defending its people and its land,” a senior official said, after President Trump threatened to destroy Ira…
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ICE to Augment Security at Airports Amid Partial Shutdown, Border Czar Says
Tom Homan, President Trump’s chief border official, said plans were being drawn up to send immigration and customs agents to U.S. airports…
Anti-Muslim Comments by G.O.P. Congressman Reflect a Rising Trend
On Capitol Hill and in Nashville, comments by Representative Andy Ogles of Tennessee have sown division and underscored a growing tolerance …
Israel Orders Military to Intensify Demolitions in Southern Lebanon
Defense Minister Israel Katz instructed troops to destroy more bridges and buildings in southern Lebanon, stoking worries that Israel could …
Introducing the Robot Umpire
We explain a technological change that’s about to transform baseball.
To Dress Up Is to Live
In Odesa, the older generation continues to dress up, showing people’s determination to carry on despite the blows of history.
Residents in Southern Israel Are Shaken After Direct Strikes by Iranian Missiles
Attacks on Saturday injured dozens in Arad and Dimona, two cities closest to Israel’s main nuclear research facility.
Iran War Live Updates: Trump Threatens Iran’s Power Plants if Strait of Hormuz Does Not Open
President Trump’s ultimatum comes after Iranian missiles struck two cities in southern Israel, including one near the country’s main nuc…
Gas Prices Have Jumped More Than 30% in Some States in Two Weeks
Across the South and Southwest, where price hikes have been the most severe, drivers have lamented how the increased costs have cut into the…
The Chaotic Downfall of the ‘Bachelor’ Empire
As competing dating shows flaunt modern norms, the ABC franchise finds itself mired in scandals and stymied by its traditional approach to l…
They Want to Stop Paying Taxes as a Protest. There Are Consequences.
Some tax resisters withhold a symbolic amount, but those who willfully refuse to file or pay could face civil or criminal penalties.
Despite Spiking Oil Prices, There’s No Talk of a Boom in Texas Oil Country
Even with oil prices climbing, people in West Texas say it doesn’t feel like the start of another boom, at least not yet.