| What to Know About Ali Larijani, Iran’s Top Security Official
- One of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s closest confidants, Mr. Larijani emerged as the face of the government after Mr. Khamenei was killed.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:45:06 +0000
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| The Mobile, Ala., Leprechaun Lives On 20 Years Later
- The purported sighting in March 2006, covered by a local TV news station, made a lasting impression on the internet — and on Mobile, Ala.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:37:12 +0000
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| Afghan Officials Say Hundreds Dead in Pakistani Airstrike on Kabul
- The attack hit a drug rehabilitation facility, Afghanistan said, suggesting that civilians were among the victims. Pakistan said it had targeted a weapons depot.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:28:31 +0000
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| Cannonball with Wesley Morris: What the Oscars Got Right
- Giving Michael B. Jordan and “KPop Demon Hunters” their due, to start.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:09:05 +0000
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| U.S. Allies Reject Trump’s Demands for Warships, and Bovino to Retire From Border Patrol
- Plus, the champion of “Swedish death cleaning” dies at 91.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 10:00:10 +0000
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| The Scrappy Mayor Showing Democrats How It’s Done
- Democrats can’t just sit back and expect the prevailing political winds to produce a blue wave.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:42:01 +0000
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| Cuba Ready to Accept Outside Investment, Top Official Says
- President Trump’s words came amid a nationwide blackout and as a top Cuban official said his country would move to open the economy to foreign investors.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:41:06 +0000
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| Admiral’s Comments Undercut Pentagon’s Cluster Munition Policy
- The first Trump administration defended cluster munitions as “legitimate,” but on Monday, Adm. Brad Cooper condemned them as “inherently indiscriminate.”
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:03:46 +0000
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| March Has Always Been a Month of Weather Extremes. But This Is Ridiculous.
- Snow, tornadoes, record-breaking heat, a dust storm — and that’s just last weekend. Here’s how to understand what’s going on, and the role climate change is playing in all of it.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:03:43 +0000
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| Senate to Take Up Voter Bill Sought by Trump but Opposed by Democrats
- The Republican leader said he couldn’t overcome a filibuster but, under relentless pressure from the president and the far right, would put Democrats on the record against the restrictive voter I.D. bill.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:03:32 +0000
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| As Carney Seeks New Alliances for Canada, He Looks Away on Human Rights
- Canada’s prime minister chooses pragmatism in a turbulent world, which means doing business with countries that do not share Canada’s democratic values. Some critics see this as weakness.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:03:16 +0000
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| Trump Officials Weigh New Plan to Stop Offshore Wind Farms
- Proposed settlements would block wind farms off New York State and North Carolina, according to documents reviewed by The New York Times.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:03:15 +0000
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| How Readers Voted on Miscast Roles in the Movies
- Given a list of 14 mismatches, they quickly picked Ben Platt in “Dear Evan Hansen.” But they took issue (loudly) with one of our choices.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:02:33 +0000
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| Sucked Into War, Gulf Countries Face the Limits of U.S. Security Guarantees
- Barraged by Iranian attacks and questioning the value of security ties with the United States, nations in the Gulf have turned to Ukraine, Australia and Italy for help.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:01:46 +0000
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| Trapped in a Self-Driving Car During an Anti-Robot Attack
- In San Francisco, some passengers of autonomous taxis have experienced an unexpected hazard: being stuck in the vehicles when the cars are assaulted.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:01:35 +0000
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| What to Watch in Tuesday’s Illinois Primaries — and Where the Money Went
- An open Senate seat and several crowded House races could measure the power of the grass roots to take on the deep pockets of super PACs.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:01:34 +0000
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| War in Iran Shows Growing Conservative Divide Over Israel
- As the U.S.-Israel-Iran war continues, conservatism’s most famous figures are in a rhetorical brawl over America’s role.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:01:30 +0000
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| How To Bring a Bird’s Song Back from the Edge of Extinction
- In a new study, wild regent honeyeaters became vocal tutors, teaching their disappearing song to birds in a captive breeding program.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:01:26 +0000
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| Wired’s New Editor Doesn’t Care if the Tech Bros Are Mad
- Katie Drummond has transformed the publication into a bright spot for Condé Nast with aggressive political reporting.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:01:15 +0000
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| Driverless Big Rigs Are Coming to American Highways, and Soon
- There are active test runs in Texas, and a handful of companies are banking on making a big entry into the market as early as next year.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 09:00:31 +0000
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