100 Years of Women Who Changed History
Revisiting the obituaries of a century of notable women to show how they were remembered — and what history may have left unsaid.
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Asteroid-Smashing NASA Mission Sped Up Space Rocks’ Journey Around the Sun
New data about the DART spacecraft’s effects adds evidence that Earth could be defended from future deadly asteroids by diverting their or…
Top National Symphony Leader Quits in New Blow to Kennedy Center
The executive director, Jean Davidson, said her departure reflects frustration at the turmoil that has engulfed the arts center.
Israel Says It Struck Underground Bunker at Khamenei’s Compound
The Israeli military said the facility, under the site where Iran’s supreme leader was killed by a strike last week, was still being used …
Why a G.O.P. War Powers Hawk Was a No on Reining Trump In on Iran
Many Republicans deferred almost unquestioningly to President Trump after he began a sweeping military offensive in the Middle East. Senator…
New England Patriots’ Plane Brought Americans Back From Middle East
The flight was arranged and paid for by the State Department, officials said, as part of the evacuations of citizens stranded by attacks in …
Trump Demands ‘Unconditional Surrender’ by Iran
President Trump’s comments on Friday reflected yet another shift in the goals of U.S. military actions.
Wars Often Lose Public Support Over Time. Trump Started This One Without Much.
In opening a military campaign against Iran, President Trump is the first president in modern times to take the United States to war without…
When Britney Spears’s Conservatorship Ended, Concern for Her Did Not
The pop star’s arrest on suspicion of driving under the influence this week was a breaking point, years after she regained control of her …
Lawmaker Asks Court to Block Trump From Closing Kennedy Center
The president has said he plans to shut down the center for two years starting this summer for a “complete rebuilding.”
From 1978: Golda Meir, 80, Dies in Jerusalem; Israelis Acclaim ‘Stalwart Lioness’
Once a teacher in Milwaukee, she climbed the ranks of the Labor Party to become Israel’s first female prime minister.