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E.P.A. Moves to Weaken Limits on a Cancer-Causing Gas
The gas, ethylene oxide, plays a crucial role in sterilizing medical devices. But long-term exposure is linked to several types of cancer an…
The War in Iran Is Roiling the World, but Not the U.S. Stock Market
Investors say they are balancing the risks from oil disruptions against the many positives like strong corporate earnings and the likelihood…
Wall Street Bankers Offered Lucrative Access to Join the Pentagon
A presentation from a headhunting firm aimed to recruit Wall Street investors to the Pentagon by offering “unmatched access” to governme…
U.S. Tech Giants Flocked to the Persian Gulf. Now They Are Targets.
Amazon, Google and others struck deals in the Persian Gulf to foot the bill for A.I. development. Iran has now threatened attacks against th…
John F. Burns, Prize-winning Foreign Correspondent for The Times, Dies at 81
In a 40-year career that brought him two Pulitzers, he reported from trouble spots around the world, eloquently conveying the chaos of war.
How to Vote in the Illinois Primary
Democratic and Republican candidates are vying for open seats in the U.S. Senate and House, and also for governor and other statewide office…
Trump Administration Readies Plans to Dismantle Renowned Science Lab
Proposals include transferring a supercomputer to the University of Wyoming and shifting a space weather lab to a private company.
Suspended U.S. Sanctions Add a Political Win to Russia’s Economic Gains
Kremlin officials said the American move, which Europe opposes, showed that Moscow could not be dislodged from the center of global energy m…
At Dinners, Over Jokes With Comedians, Epstein Honed His Networking
In the years after his 2008 conviction for soliciting prostitution, Jeffrey Epstein rebuilt his reputation by hosting gatherings with leader…
Hegseth Vows Lethal Day in Iran as Air War Intensifies
At a news conference, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave no indication of how long it would take before the Navy could escort civilian carg…
The War in Iran Is Driving Costs Up. Here Are Some Ways to Save.
The widening war in the Mideast is making life more expensive. Experts shared some simple cost-cutting tips.