President Trump offered few details on how the new program, which he called Project Freedom, would work, but said interference would be dealt with “forcefully.”Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, near Musandam, Oman, on Friday.
President Trump’s predictions of a relatively short-term conflict with minimal economic consequences appear to be crumbling.President Trump, on Saturday in Florida, is facing the reality that many Americans in a midterm election year disapprove of the war with Iran.
Oil prices fell and futures on the S&P 500 rose slightly on Sunday as investors reacted to continued uncertainty about the war in Iran.
Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in Washington, dropped an inquiry into Jerome Powell last month after a federal judge blocked her grand jury subpoenas.Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, has resisted President Trump’s demands that the central bank slash interest rates.
For decades, conservatives were adamantly opposed to the use of drugs like psilocybin and LSD. Now, the Trump administration has made a sharp pivot.President Trump patted the hand of W. Bryan Hubbard, founder of the advocacy group Americans for Ibogaine, as the podcaster Joe Rogan looked on in an Ov
The acting attorney general said such messages were “posted constantly” and said the Justice Department had gathered other evidence against the former F.B.I. director, but declined to describe it.Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, at the Justice Department last week.
In a reversal, the Trump administration has exempted foreign physicians from a visa application freeze that was pushing many out of jobs in underserved areas.Ezequiel Veliz, a family doctor from Venezuela, was detained by federal agents when he fell out of legal status because his new visa applicati
A spokesman for the former mayor of New York City said Mr. Giuliani was critical but stable.Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York, is critically ill in a Florida hospital.
A growing number of men across the continent say they are being promised jobs in Russia, only to be forced into the war. Some go as mercenaries, but many more are drawn unwittingly.
Some see a clear explanation: Russia needs more troops, and young men in Africa desperately need jobs.Family members of people recruited by Russia for the war in Ukraine protested in Nairobi, Kenya, in March. The lack of information on missing loved ones spurred their appeal to lawmakers.
Visitors can apply for a five-year visa if they take lessons in “soft power” activities like the Thai martial art. Training does not have to be grueling, and sparring is optional.Instructors leading a Muay Thai training session at a gym in Bangkok.
Cellphone bans got devices out of students’ hands, according to the first large study. But behavior and academics have not improved, at least so far.Cellphone use declined in schools that adopted strict bans, though test scores did not immediately improve.
The teenagers, who had faced deportation after a high-profile detention, took the stage on Sunday thanks to an invitation from one of country music’s biggest stars.Luis Antonio Gámez-Cuéllar wiped a tear from his face after he and his family were released from the Dilley Immigration Processing Cente
One case of hantavirus infection has been confirmed in a laboratory, the organization said on Sunday. There are five additional suspected cases.The cruise ship MV Hondius off Cape Verde on Sunday. Officials identified the ship as the one with passengers infected by hantavirus.
Three people aboard a cruise ship sailing the Atlantic Ocean have died from what health officials suspect were hantavirus infections.Hantavirus most often spreads from dried rodent droppings.
In India, Firozabad has depended on its glassmaking industry for centuries. Fuel prices are starting to shatter businesses already under pressure.
The conspiracy theories around the Butler, Pa., assassination attempt hurt Helen Comperatore, but in this age of distrust, partisanship and social media, she nurtures a conspiracy theory of her own.
The Trump administration says the cities shouldn’t be penalized for unhealthy air because pollution can blow in from abroad. Some experts say that’s preposterous.Phoenix has long struggled with smog collecting in its bowl-shaped topography. The city failed to meet a federal air pollution standard in
Having gotten into trouble for making jokes critical of the Chinese government, the standup comic Chizi now lives in self-imposed exile. He’s finding that freedom imposes its own constraints.Chizi performed for the first time in years in Tokyo in April. The audience went to see a rebel.
The feeling of efficiency should be mistrusted.
The real-life Met Gala vs. the one onscreen.
The tractor-trailer was on the New Jersey Turnpike on Sunday when it was damaged, the authorities said. Its driver had minor injuries and no one aboard the plane was hurt.
Protesters clashed with the police outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, where federal immigration agents brought a detainee for evaluation and later dragged him to a waiting car.Protests erupted outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center late Saturday after federal agents brought a detained man in.
The brightly colored jellylike marine life, called “Velella velella,” show up every few years when strong winds blow in the right direction, scientists said.Velella velella washed up on Baker Beach in San Francisco, Calif., in April.
