| T. Rex Fossil Sells for $50.1 Million, Putting the King Back On Top
- In a booming fossil market, the T. rex had been dethroned by a stegosaurus. No longer.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:40:01 +0000
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| Warsh Reiterates Fed’s Pledge to Get Inflation Down but Doesn’t Specify How
- Kevin M. Warsh, in his first testimony to Congress as chairman of the Federal Reserve, did not shed light on whether he supported higher interest rates to tame price pressures.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:27:53 +0000
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| ‘We Love Iraq,’ Trump Tells New Prime Minister in Oval Office Meeting
- The meeting comes as President Trump’s administration has been ratcheting up pressure on Baghdad to diminish Iran’s influence in Iraq.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:09:58 +0000
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| The Housing Crisis Is Also a Retirement Crisis
- A home has stopped being just a place to live — it has also become an asset.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:03:50 +0000
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| Inflation Slowed During Pause in War With Iran
- The Consumer Price Index fell to a 3.5 percent annual increase in June, and prices marked their biggest drop from a month earlier since 2020.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:00:08 +0000
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| E. Jean Carroll Receives $5.6 Million Payment From Trump in Civil Case
- A federal jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming Ms. Carroll. He exhausted his appeals last month, prompting a judge to order that the money be paid.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:58:25 +0000
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| Trump Flip-Flops on Strait of Hormuz, Creating New Risks for Global Economy
- The president now wants Gulf nations to invest in the U.S. in exchange for safe passage. Shipping industry experts worry other nations will follow that lead.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:50:34 +0000
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| Iran’s Former Leader Denies Times Report
- The Times reported that Israel had planned to reinstall Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as Iran’s leader after the war.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:44:39 +0000
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| Takeaways From Rare Congressional Testimony by Two Supreme Court Justices
- Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, the first Supreme Court justices to testify since 2019, talked about ethics and security threats during a collegial hearing.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:41:03 +0000
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| Big Banks Smash Earnings Records, but ‘Tectonic’ Risks Loom
- The quarterly results reflect the dichotomy between geopolitical uncertainty and the stable American economy.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:56:01 +0000
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| Mahmoud Khalil Accuses Trump Officials of Conspiring Against Him
- Mr. Khalil will now have to convince a judge that the defendants coordinated to take action against him and other pro-Palestinian activists.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:28:44 +0000
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| Man in Florida Fatally Hit by Truck While Fleeing ICE, Official Says
- Details about what exactly happened at a gas station in St. Augustine before the man was hit were unclear Tuesday.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:20:19 +0000
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| ICE Ordered to Cease Most Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings in Maine and Houston
- Agents fatally shot a man in Houston and another in coastal Maine, both in their vehicles. The killings were the latest in a string of ICE shootings during President Trump’s second term.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:02:07 +0000
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| The Ukraine-Russia War Reaches a New Phase
- The ground war in Ukraine has stalemated and the crucial fight has shifted to the skies — missiles and interceptors.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:39:45 +0000
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| Trump Paid $2 Million by South Korean Company Facing Trade Investigation
- The payment illustrates the minefield Mr. Trump has created by maintaining personal financial ties with foreign businesses while he is in office.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:35:57 +0000
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| Roger Worthington Is Suing Over a Heat Wave
- Roger Worthington is helping to lead a $50 billion lawsuit against oil producers. This week he’ll face powerful critics in Congress.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:50:57 +0000
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| ‘I Am Frustrated’: Emails Show Blanche’s Role in Trump’s Retribution Campaign
- The cooperation of Todd Blanche will be a flashpoint in his confirmation hearing to be attorney general on Wednesday.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:50:11 +0000
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| Maine ICE Shooting: What We Know About the Death of Joan Sebastian Guerrero
- A federal immigration agent shot and killed a man in a car on Monday morning in Biddeford, Maine. It was the second fatal encounter in a week involving an agent and a person in a vehicle.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:16:33 +0000
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| As White House Leans on Smithsonian, Little Uproar Over Board Vacancies
- An odd silence has surrounded a delay to fill several open seats on the board of the Smithsonian, even as a fierce battle to control the institution ensues.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:02:42 +0000
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| A Beastie Boy Returns to the Mic, With Some Help
- Thanks to an assist from his sons, Mike D is set to release “Thank You,” the first new music from a member of the pioneering rap trio in 15 years.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:02:18 +0000
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