President Trump is beginning to consider what sort of Iranian government might come next, as the U.S.-Israeli assault continues.Black smoke over Tehran following airstrikes on Tuesday.
If Mojtaba Khamenei is chosen by Iran’s senior clerics, it may signal a victory for hard-liners, an analyst said.Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the slain former leader of Iran, in Tehran in 2019.
Higher energy prices, political instability and a potential new wave of refugees: The escalating regional conflict in the Middle East could have far-reaching effects.A woman cries after seeing the rubble from a building that was hit by airstrikes in Tehran on Tuesday.
Plus, the fight over daylight saving time.A woman is crying after seeing rubble caused by U.S.-Israeli airstrikes in Tehran on Tuesday.
James Talarico won the state’s Democratic primary for Senate, while Senator John Cornyn faces a runoff against Ken Paxton, his right-wing challenger.People waiting for Mr. Talarico to speak at his watch party in Austin, Texas.
Neither Senator John Cornyn nor Attorney General Ken Paxton secured a majority on Tuesday, setting up a May runoff after a bitter and costly Republican primary.Neither Senator John Cornyn, Republican of Texas, left, nor Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, secured a majority of votes on Tuesday i
The victory by Steve Toth, a hard-line Texas state representative, underscored how even a conservative House member could lose Republican voters by breaking with President Trump.Representative Dan Crenshaw, Republican of Texas, faced a primary challenge from Steve Toth, one of the most conservative
The health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., has tapped into an old debate about how much doctors should know about nutrition. But some of his ideas, and tactics, concern medical experts.For months, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been pressuring medical schools to teach more about nutrit
The Trump administration’s decision to cut off foreign oil to the island is devastating its tourism industry, a key source of income for a government being pushed to the edge.Tourists in an old American car used as a taxi last month in Havana.
In an attempt to understand our own fascination with the shiny minerals, researchers gave some to chimps.
Beth M. Hammack, head of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, says it is too early to gauge the economic impact of the Iran war and backs holding interest rates steady for “quite some time.”Beth M. Hammack, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, said the Fed should be in no rush to cu
U.S. Special Forces soldiers are advising and supporting Ecuadorean commandos on raids across the country against suspected drug shipment facilities and other drug-related sites.Members of the Ecuadorean Navy stand guard in the facilities of the Coast Guard Command at the Port of Manta, Ecuador, in
The deal would put the combined company in the same league as Disney and Amazon. But Netflix and YouTube will still easily outrank everyone.
Chinese policymakers and the public have expressed high levels of optimism about A.I., even as many in the West worry about the technology’s effects on employment or humanity in general.Service robots on display at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai last year.
Fred VanVleet, a league veteran, has plenty of headaches to deal with. Can he revive trust in the organization?“There’s a vision of how we want things to be going forward,” said Fred VanVleet, a Houston Rockets guard who was elected president of the National Basketball Players Association last summe
A son of Puerto Rican immigrants who grew up in the Bronx, Barretto moved between jazz and Latin music with relentless creativity. Hear 12 indestructible tracks.
The state needs intelligent and responsible political leadership, but will it get it?
Now that Ayatollah Khamenei is dead, will another face replace his and carry on a version of the same story?
We explore what the sides hope to achieve in this conflict.
“Please, give the people what they want for once,” the talk show host appealed to President Trump. “This is our destiny together, you and me. Think about it.”
Nepal is holding its first election since a youth-led uprising against corruption toppled the government last year. Here is what to know.People attending a campaign rally in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Saturday.
Last year, six states eliminated a fire-safety code requiring apartment buildings taller than three stories to have at least two staircases. More states are exploring the move.The lone set of stairs in the Fremont View apartment building in Seattle. With just one staircase, the eight-story multifami
The temple said 20 shots were fired at the building but no one was hurt.
The Justice Department lawsuit says the concert giant acts as a monopoly in the music industry, a charge the company denies.The Trump Administration is pursuing a major antitrust case against Live Nation, the concert giant who government lawyers say unfairly dominates the music industry.
