| Elon Musk Whips Up Frenzy Against John Thune Over SAVE America Act
- Elon Musk is furiously pushing for Senator John Thune, the majority leader, to pass a strict voter ID bill. But so far, he hasn’t publicly spent money to promote the legislation.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:37:08 +0000
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| Iran War Narrows Fed’s Path to Rate Cuts as Trump Demands Immediate Relief
- Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, wants to keep the central bank’s policy options open as officials stare down another economic shock that threatens to stoke inflation and crimp growth.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:29:36 +0000
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| Banking Regulators Prepare to Loosen Post-Crisis Capital Rules
- The changes, long sought by bank lobbyists, will reduce the capital banks must hold in reserve to mitigate risks.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:24:57 +0000
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| What a Key AIPAC Loss in Illinois Signals for Pro-Israel Lobby in Midterms
- The historically bipartisan American Israel Public Affairs Committee faces headwinds among Democrats angered by the country’s current government and war in Gaza.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:24:57 +0000
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| Mortgage Rates Highest in Three Months as War Weighs on Housing Market
- Rising energy costs and concerns about inflation have helped lift borrowing costs for a home mortgage for the third consecutive week.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:20:34 +0000
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| Trump Is Putting His Stamp on the World
- Be careful what you wish for.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:15:28 +0000
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| The Long Farewell to Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse
- Meta announced changes that effectively leave Mr. Zuckerberg’s vision of an immersive digital world based in virtual reality only on life support.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:29:45 +0000
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| Attacks on Oil and Natural Gas Facilities Could Lead to Much Higher Prices
- Attacks on oil and natural gas facilities this week could make it much harder for Persian Gulf countries to rebuild and restart production when the war eventually end.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:23:28 +0000
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| Pentagon Seeks Additional $200 Billion to Fund Iran War
- The request, which the White House has not submitted to Congress, is already encountering some resistance.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:23:08 +0000
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| Home Health Care Aides Say It’s Time to End ‘Inhumane’ 24-Hour Shifts
- The aides want the New York City Council to pass a law that would limit their shifts to 12 hours, except in the case of emergencies.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:15:15 +0000
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| The Weather Is Getting Wilder, and Some See a Dire Signal in the Data
- Several of the Earth’s systems are changing faster than predicted as global temperatures rise, scientists say.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:51:27 +0000
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| People Are Making Money Betting on ‘Survivor.’ Are Insiders Cashing In?
- Prediction markets for reality shows suggest bettors are profiting from inside information. (We asked a tribal council of lawyers to weigh in.)
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:50:28 +0000
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| New Museum Debuts New Building With Ambitious ‘New Humans’
- It’s a big, serious, adult show worth debating and even fighting over — just the way our critic likes it.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:30:18 +0000
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| White Identity Is Galvanizing the Right
- He wrote a book on anti-white bias. The White House noticed.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:28:49 +0000
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| The Effects of High Oil Prices
- Our chief economics correspondent, Ben Casselman, breaks down how gasoline prices have responded to the oil crisis in the Persian Gulf, and what is in store for inflation if the price of oil remains above $100 per barrel.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:54:56 +0000
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| Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon, Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years
- An investigation by The New York Times found extensive evidence that the United Farm Workers co-founder groomed and sexually abused girls who worked in the movement.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:28:02 +0000
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| The Wealthy House Candidate With a History of Bawdy Facebook Posts
- The social media habits of Peter Chatzky, a tech executive who is running to unseat Representative Mike Lawler in New York, show a penchant for crude jokes.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:57:26 +0000
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| More Cesar Chavez Fallout Expected After Sex Abuse Accusations
- Some states and cities have canceled their observances of Cesar Chavez Day on March 31. Los Angeles leaders said they planned to change the holiday to “Farm Workers Day” and untether it from Mr. Chavez’s birthday.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 12:42:39 +0000
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| The Soldier Who Came Back From the Dead
- Told that Nazar Daletskyi had died, his Ukrainian family buried what they thought were his remains. He turned up three years later in a prisoner-of-war exchange.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:22:53 +0000
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| She Killed a Family With Her Speeding Car. Is Probation Enough?
- Two years ago, an older driver killed a couple, their toddler and their baby as her vehicle sped through San Francisco. A judge has indicated that he intends to let her avoid prison, home detention and community service.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 09:02:44 +0000
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