| Joe Kent, a Top Counterterrorism Official for the Trump Administration, Resigns, Citing Iran War
- Mr. Kent announced his resignation as director of the National Counterterrorism Center. He said that pressure from Israel had pushed President Trump into war against Iran.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:33:53 +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 14:22:59 +0000
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| M.T.A. Sues Trump Administration to Release 2nd Avenue Subway Funding
- New York transit officials are seeking nearly $60 million in overdue federal funding to extend the subway line to East Harlem. The administration’s rationale for the freeze has been inconsistent.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:10:58 +0000
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| Why Are Pakistan and Afghanistan Fighting?
- The renewed violence between the neighboring countries stems from Pakistan’s accusations that Afghanistan’s Taliban government has harbored a militant group.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:52:44 +0000
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| Rising Costs and Competition at Top N.Y. Schools Have Parents on Edge
- Leaders and parents worry that a widening economic divide amid the current affordability crisis could amplify the role that money plays in access to a robust education in New York.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:24:42 +0000
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| Israel’s Killing of Ali Larijani Could Allow Military to Tighten Grip on Iran
- As Iran’s top national security official, Mr. Larijani had a reputation for acting as a bridge between hard-line figures in the armed forces and more moderate political factions.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:22:41 +0000
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| A Red Fox’s Fantastic Voyage Starts in England and Leads to the Bronx
- The fox is convalescing at the Bronx Zoo after an unlikely 3,600-mile sea crossing from England to the Port of New York and New Jersey.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 13:07:18 +0000
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| Peter Thiel Fears the Antichrist Is Coming. In Rome, Some Call His View Heresy.
- The right-wing tech investor is giving lectures near the Catholic church’s administrative heart. Commentators there are rejecting his apocalyptic vision.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:58:52 +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 12:43:47 +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 12:33:41 +0000
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| At Least 23 Killed in Nigeria as Insurgent Attacks Go On Despite U.S. Help
- A teaching hospital and two markets in the city of Maiduguri were hit in what a military spokesman said were suicide bombings by Boko Haram.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:45:17 +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 11:39:52 +0000
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| Inside the Katseye Fandom: Friendships, Rivalries and Boycotts Over Manon’s Hiatus
- Fans of the group have leveraged their influence into friendship and rivalry. Then a member’s sudden hiatus sent them into a spiral.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:25:45 +0000
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| Hundreds Dead in Pakistani Airstrike on Kabul, Officials in Afghanistan Say
- The attack hit a drug rehabilitation facility, Afghanistan said, suggesting that its victims included civilians. Pakistan said it had targeted an ammunitions depot.
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 11:21:47 +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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| 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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| Why March Weather Is Weird: Snow, Tornadoes, Recording-Breaking Heat and More
- 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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| 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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| 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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