Justices Hint at Strains as Supreme Court Comes Under Scrutiny

Traveling across the country, justices defend the role of the court even as strained relations among its members emerge in writing and remarks.Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson of the Supreme Court talks with Judge Richard Gergel of the U.S. District Court in South Carolina during a fireside chat hosted

A Ann E. Marimow and Aishvarya Kavi

A Fearful Phone Call and Frantic Search Preceded San Diego Mosque Shooting

San Diego police arrived to find three people dead. Nearby, they found two teenagers, the attackers, dead in a car. The violence shattered an idyllic Southern California city.Police officers raced around San Diego before converging at the mosque.

T Tim Arango, Christina Morales, Candice Reed and Chelsia Rose Marcius

The LIRR Strike Is Over. Here’s What Commuters Can Expect on Tuesday.

A deal was reached on Monday night to end the strike that shut down America’s busiest passenger rail line, but officials said the service will not fully resume until Tuesday afternoon.Long Island Rail Road workers went on strike on May 16 after three years of failed contract negotiations.

S Stefanos Chen and Qasim Nauman

Trump Threatens Iran and Then Pulls Back, All in the Same Day

President Trump has repeatedly said he’ll restart military action against Iran, only to stop short of plunging the United States directly back into an unpopular war.A U.S. military official said that Iran had been able to study the flight patterns of American fighter jets and bombers.

T Tyler Pager and Eric Schmitt

Oil Slick Reaches a Pristine Persian Gulf Island in Iran

Videos show birds, turtles and crabs trapped inside mounds of tar around Shidvar island, a protected wildlife sanctuary with turquoise waters and white sand beaches.A video verified by The Times shows oil coating the shoreline of Shidvar Island as smoke rises from the Lavan refinery, seen in the dis

S Sanam Mahoozi, Erika Solomon and Devon Lum

Here’s How Iran Could Respond to Renewed U.S.-Israeli Strikes

In any new round of fighting, Iranian officials could adopt new tactics, including intensified strikes on neighbors and trying to close off a second strait.The Iranians have used their proximity to the Strait of Hormuz, a critical trade waterway, to exert immense pressure on the global economy.

Y Yeganeh Torbati

Trump’s Deportations Are Costing Americans Jobs

According to a new study, construction was impacted more than any other industry studied, with American-born workers losing more jobs than immigrants as a result of the deportations.The home building industry, already strained, faces a new challenge amid a surge in deportations.

R Ronda Kaysen

Trump Moves to Admit 10,000 More White South Africans as Refugees

The Trump administration argues that an “emergency refugee situation” in South Africa merits bringing more Afrikaners to America, at a cost of some $100 million.President Trump and his aides have claimed that white South Africans face racial persecution, an assertion strongly disputed by officials i

Z Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Hamed Aleaziz

American Man Tests Positive for Ebola Amid Outbreak, Officials Say

An American doctor working with a Christian missionary organization in the Democratic Republic of Congo was exposed to the deadly virus while treating patients, the organization said.People wait near an ambulance at a hospital in Bunia, Congo on Sunday.

Y Yan Zhuang and Hannah Ziegler

What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak as Cases and Deaths Rise

More than 130 deaths and over 500 cases are suspected. The United States restricted entry for people who have been to three African countries after a global health emergency was declared.Outside a hospital in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, on Sunday.

E Ephrat Livni

As Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Sites, an Environmental Disaster Unfolds

After invading more than four years ago, Moscow has usually been the one causing ecological disaster. But Kyiv’s strikes, intended to cut into the Kremlin’s oil revenue, have flipped the script.A satellite image from the aerial mapping company Vantor of a Russian oil facility in Tuapse, Russia, afte

N Nataliya Vasilyeva and Alina Lobzina

On Blind, Anxious Tech Workers Get the Lowdown on Layoffs

On the website Blind, professionals share advice — and gallows humor — anonymously. It is chronicling the curdling of tech optimism.Sunguk Moon, a founder and the chief executive of Blind, said sentiment on the site “went from personal career planning to mass anxiety.”

N Noam Scheiber

As OpenAI Celebrates Court Win Against Musk, Other Challenges Lie Ahead

A jury’s rejection of Elon Musk’s $150 billion lawsuit against OpenAI was a major hurdle crossed. But the maker of ChatGPT faces a list of other problems.Lawyers for OpenAI, who won a resounding victory on Monday, outside the federal courthouse in Oakland, Calif.

C Cade Metz and Natallie Rocha