In sweeping attacks that started Friday, Israel struck at the regime in Tehran, hitting Iranian nuclear and military assets. Iran retaliated with barrages of ballistic missiles and drones. It is the most…
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The Musical Mysteries Brian Wilson Left Behind
Outwardly, Wilson’s condition seemed sufficiently improved that, by 1987, the record executive Seymour Stein signed him to a solo deal, pairing him with Andy Paley, a power-pop songwriter, producer and Beach Boys…
What We Know About the L.A. Protests So Far
The Trump administration is facing legal challenges to its deployment of Marines and National Guard troops to Los Angeles. Shawn Hubler, the Los Angeles bureau chief for The New York Times, talks…
Where the Top N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates Stand on Key Issues
The New York City mayoral primary is just under three weeks away. Our City Hall bureau chief, Emma Fitzsimmons, highlights the two front-runners and their plans for the three main issues for…
Why California Says Trump’s Military Deployment Is Illegal
California has sued the Trump administration over its move to deploy troops to Los Angeles. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times, explains the laws governing the use…
David Paterson Backs Cuomo for Mayor
A day after former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo landed the coveted endorsement of Michael R. Bloomberg in his bid to become mayor of New York City, Mr. Cuomo was backed by two…
Judge Opens Door to Releasing Mahmoud Khalil
A federal judge on Wednesday barred the Trump administration from continuing to detain Mahmoud Khalil under a rarely cited law invoked by the secretary of state and suggested that he could be…
No, Not That Lee. Pentagon Finds Black Hero to Rechristen Base Long Named for Robert E.
In its latest move to undo diversity efforts, the Army announced this week that it had found ways to restore the names of seven installations that long venerated Confederate heroes. But in…
McConnell Tells Hegseth U.S. Reputation Is at Stake in Ukraine War
Two senior Republican senators sharply criticized Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Wednesday over the Trump administration’s handling of Russia in its efforts to end the war in Ukraine, revealing a deepening public…
How Immigrants and Labor, Long Joined in L.A., Set the Stage for Protest
Los Angeles is a city of immigrants. It is also a city of unions. And in California, those two constituencies have essentially melded into one. So it should come as no surprise…