Two missiles landed hours apart, wreaking havoc in two towns near a heavily guarded nuclear site in the Negev Desert.Peering Sunday at damage where a missile struck the night before in Arad, Israel.
President Trump’s hopes that an Israeli plan to ignite an internal uprising against Iran’s theocratic government could bring the war to a swift end have so far been dashed.The aftermath of U.S.-Israeli airstrikes in Tehran on Saturday. Three weeks into the war, American and Israeli intelligence asse
Across the South and Southwest, where price hikes have been the most severe, drivers have lamented how the increased costs have cut into their budgets.In states like Louisiana, Texas and New Mexico, where the price spikes have been the steepest, motorists say the cost of gas has begun to sting.
Tom Homan, President Trump’s chief border official, cast the operation largely as one to help ease long security lines. The Homeland Security Department said 14 airports across the country would be involved.Security lines at the John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Sunday. Tom Homan,
The shortage of checkpoint workers created lines of at least three hours at LaGuardia Airport. Many passengers doubted ICE agents were the solution.Passengers waited for hours in the security line at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Sunday.
In a new set of oral histories, David Plouffe, President Barack Obama’s political adviser, described how he urged Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. not to challenge Hillary Clinton for the nomination.David Plouffe, President Barack Obama’s political strategist, in 2011. He publicly defended his adv
Republicans have largely been on defense against Democratic criticism. Here are five arguments advanced by figures in both parties.
Woodrow Wilson’s presidency has taken on new resonance among historians and critics of President Trump, particularly when it comes to race.President Woodrow Wilson and his first cabinet in 1913.
On Capitol Hill and in Nashville, comments by Representative Andy Ogles of Tennessee have sown division and underscored a growing tolerance on the right for Islamophobia.Representative Andy Ogles, who has made a series of Islamophobic comments, represents a sizable Muslim population in a Nashville-a
The actor, who died on Friday, was a fan favorite on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” even as his character mixed quiet heroism with hostility toward the show’s women.Nicholas Brendon, bottom left, as Xander Harris in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.” His castmates included Alyson Hannigan, top left, Charisma
He played the part of Xander Harris, one of Buffy’s closest friends, on the hit television show about a teenage girl who protects the world from monsters.Nicholas Brendon, who played the lovable sidekick on the hit show “Buffy the Vampire Slayer,” has died.
A ground stop was in effect early Monday as the Fire Department said it was responding to a runway incident. A New York Times journalist saw an Air Canada plane on the runway with a sheared-off nose.A damaged Air Canada plane after an apparent collision at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, N.Y., on Sunda
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is the biggest force this country has seen in decades. The crisis in Greenland has energized her, but are voters itching for change?Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen greeting constituents during a campaign event on Tuesday in her hometown Aalborg, Denmark.
The continued burning of fossil fuels is locking heat in Earth’s atmosphere, oceans and land — instead of allowing it to reflect back into space, a new report finds.Greenhouse gases released by humanity have reached their highest level in at least 800,000 years, diminishing the reflectivity of the E
France’s far right hoped for major gains in Sunday’s municipal elections, a key bellwether moment before a presidential election next year. Its results were mixed.Casting a ballot on Sunday in Lyon, southeastern France.
In recent years, more homes have added air-conditioning, something that may come in handy this week as some areas are expected to see temperatures 40 degrees above normal.San Francisco residents at Baker Beach during last week’s heat wave.
Seeing China firsthand can sharpen U.S. policy, reveal Chinese strengths and weaknesses and reduce costly miscalculations.
Whatever Mette Frederiksen does next, Denmark has fundamentally changed.Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen of Denmark has called a snap election for March 24.
After speaking alongside city officials in Paterson, N.J., Leqaa Kordia, who was recently released after a year in ICE detention, led a crowd in chants of “globalize the intifada.”Leqaa Kordia greeted supporters outside City Hall in Paterson, N.J., days after her release from federal immigration det
After a seven-ton fireball exploded above the Cleveland area, a group of meteorite hunters descended too, in the name of science — and possibly cash.Mark Dayton, an avid meteorite chaser, searches for a fragment late on Thursday.
He helped discover cancer-causing genes. Later, as chancellor of the University of California, San Francisco, he led a major expansion.J. Michael Bishop in his lab in 1982. He won a Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1989 and was the chancellor of the University of California, San Francisco, f
Some tax resisters withhold a symbolic amount, but those who willfully refuse to file or pay could face civil or criminal penalties.
