Washington and Tehran would need to defend any potential deal as a win for their side. And each has a leader whose approach to talks is vexing mediators.A rally in Tehran on Monday after Iran and Israel exchanged fire.
President Trump is grappling with his own version of the sort of Middle East crisis that beset his predecessors, and that he promised to avoid.President Trump insists that he has not violated his campaign pledge to avoid “endless wars,” even though a conflict he called “a little excursion” in March
It was not immediately clear what led to the incident, which came at a time when the cease-fire in the war has grown tenuous.A U.S. Army Apache helicopter went down near the Strait of Hormuz.
Plus, “I’m busy, but you can talk to my A.I. twin.”President Trump has repeatedly said that the United States and Iran were coming close to a deal to end the war. It is not clear that they are actually any closer at the moment.
The president is using the slow count of mail ballots in California to renew his effort to cast doubt on election outcomes he doesn’t like, despite a lack of evidence of any widespread fraud.By baselessly framing the rise of a candidate for Los Angeles mayor as a Democratic scam, President Trump has
Nithya Raman, a progressive Democrat who entered the mayoral race at the last minute, secured the second spot to face Mayor Karen Bass in November. Her comeback sets up an intraparty battle.
American Bridge is hoping that Republicans are vulnerable in parts of the country that had been exceedingly tough terrain for Democrats in recent elections.American Bridge is kicking off a roughly $50 million advertising campaign targeting Republicans in more than a dozen House districts and four Se
Graham Platner, a Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine who is seeking to challenge Senator Susan Collins in the fall, has been mired in scandals in recent weeks.
The night began with frustration and boos, and not because of the Knicks. But by the end of Game 3 of the N.B.A. finals, the team had slightly deflated some spirits, too.President Trump’s presence at Game 3 of the N.B.A. finals at Madison Square Garden shifted the vibe both inside and outside the ar
Earl “the Pearl” Monroe was part of the last championship team. Now 81, he has thoughts on what really matters.In the deciding game of the 1973 N.B.A. championship, Earl Monroe drives past a Laker. The Knicks won their second title that night, May 10, 1973.
Eileen Wang pleaded guilty to acting as a foreign agent. But what could Beijing want from the mayor of a small California city known as the “Chinese Beverly Hills”?Eileen Wang, the former mayor of Arcadia, Calif., exiting federal court after pleading guilty last month.
A panel of experts explains how job seekers should prepare for the future of work.
As acting attorney general, Todd Blanche has shown a willingness to execute the president’s maximalist demands. Whether the Senate will confirm him remains unclear.Todd Blanche’s role in the attempted creation of President Trump’s $1.8 billion payout fund gave rise to tensions with Senate Republican
The Defense Department made the change after lawmakers objected to its original list, which did not include the Latter-day Saints among traditions labeled Christian.Senator Mike Lee of Utah objected to a Pentagon policy memo excluding Mormons from being categorized as Christian.
Tourists are flocking to Midway, Utah. The Ballerina Farm Store, from the influencer whose brand revolves around motherhood and farm life, is a reason.A group of friends filmed themselves before downing turmeric ginger shots outside the Ballerina Farm Store in Midway, Utah.
Gianni Infantino, the FIFA president, has unabashedly courted the president’s favor. Soccer officials privately ask, who really benefits?President Trump with Gianni Infantino, FIFA’s president, at the White House in 2019.
Omar Artan was one of 52 referees selected for the FIFA World Cup. But on Saturday he was denied entry because of “vetting concerns,” U.S. officials said.Omar Artan will not officiate games at the World Cup, FIFA said.
Drones launched by both Russia and Ukraine are veering off course, menacing countries that are not at war.Ligita Visockiene, the principal of a primary school in Vilnius, Lithuania, in a room the school uses as a shelter. The school has detailed plans for what to do in the event of attack but, she a
The agency will announce the crew of Artemis III on Tuesday. But will the mission be ready to fly in 2027?
Andy Burnham, the mayor of Greater Manchester, is running for a seat in Parliament. It’s a vital step in a campaign to oust his party colleague Prime Minister Keir Starmer.Andy Burnham launching his special election campaign last month. He was a member of Parliament for more than a decade before bec
British officials accused Vice President JD Vance of trying to “stir up division” in his comments on the murder of Henry Nowak, whose killer was sentenced to life in prison last week.Tributes for Henry Nowak outside the Portswood Police Station in Southampton, southern England, last week.
Pope Leo and Armando Jesús Lovera have known each other for decades. They have watched World Cup games together, gone on road trips and once searched for a teddy bear for Mr. Lovera’s future wife.Armando Jesús Lovera in Valladolid, Spain, at the local headquarters of the Augustinian order.
Across the United States, orchestras are programming more live performances of movie soundtracks in a bid for box office revenue.“Star Wars” fans at Heinz Hall in Pittsburgh, where the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra recently performed a live soundtrack for “The Empire Strikes Back.”
Gustavo Dudamel’s last concerts at Walt Disney Concert Hall as the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s maestro were a symbol of his impact after 17 years.Gustavo Dudamel, whose tenure as the music and artistic director of the Los Angeles Philharmonic concludes this summer.
