NYTimes 2 years ago

Texas Will Expand Effort to Control Land Along Mexican Border, Abbott Says

Texas Will Expand Effort to Control Land Along Mexican Border, Abbott Says (Published 2024)

Flanked by Republican governors, Gov. Greg Abbott said that Texas would expand the immigration enforcement efforts at the center of a legal confron...

NYTimes 2 years ago

Ukraine Goes on Defense Against a Relentless Russia

‘They Come in Waves’: Ukraine Goes on Defense Against a Relentless Foe (Published 2024)

At the hot spots of the eastern front line, Ukrainian troops are outmanned, outgunned and digging in.

NYTimes 2 years ago

Senators Release Border Deal to Unlock Ukraine Aid, but Fate Remains Uncertain

Republicans Savage Border and Ukraine Deal, Threatening Its Survival (Published 2024)

The day after a small group of Republicans and Democrats cemented a plan to clamp down on migration, G.O.P. leaders in both chambers denounced it a...

NYTimes 2 years ago

U.S. Strikes Iranian-Backed Targets for Third Day in a Row

U.S. Strikes Iranian-Backed Targets for Third Day in a Row (Published 2024)

The attack on Houthi militants in Yemen came as Secretary of State Antony Blinken headed for the Mideast to try to defuse escalating tensions.

NYTimes 2 years ago

Trump Pushes Immigration Conspiracy Theories and Mass Deportations

Trump Pushes Immigration Conspiracy Theories and Mass Deportations (Published 2024)

Former President Donald J. Trump suggested to Fox News that China was orchestrating illegal immigration and that Latin American governments were pi...

NYTimes 2 years ago

Nikki Haley Appears on ‘SNL’ As Surprise Guest

S.N.L. Brings Nikki Haley Into the Mix (Published 2024)

Ayo Edebiri hosted in a show that focused much of its energy on politics, along with Taylor Swift conspiracy theories and a “Dune” popcorn bucket.

NYTimes 2 years ago

U.S. Strikes in Yemen, Syria and Iraq: A Timeline

Here’s How the Latest U.S.-Led Strikes Have Unfolded (Published 2024)

The United States has led a wave of retaliatory strikes in the Middle East, hitting scores of targets belonging to Iranian-backed armed groups.

NYTimes 2 years ago

U.S. Strikes in Yemen, Syria and Iraq: A Timeline

Here’s How the Latest U.S.-Led Strikes Have Unfolded (Published 2024)

The United States has led a wave of retaliatory strikes in the Middle East, hitting scores of targets belonging to Iranian-backed armed groups.

NYTimes 2 years ago

Where Is Nikki Haley’s Husband, Michael Haley?

Nikki Haley’s ‘Rock’ Is Watching Her Campaign From a Distance (Published 2024)

Deployed to Djibouti, Maj. Michael Haley has missed the highs and lows of his wife’s pursuit of the White House. He is still a big presence in he...

NYTimes 2 years ago

Portraits of Gazans and the Destruction of the Israel-Hamas War

Portraits of Gazans (Published 2024)

A photojournalist followed some Palestinians whose lives were ripped apart in one of the deadliest wars of the 21st century.

NYTimes 2 years ago

Iran’s Proxy Forces Across the Middle East

The Proxy Forces Iran Has Assembled Across the Middle East (Published 2023)

A “Shiite Crescent” stretches from Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula through Iraq, Syria and Lebanon and back down to the Gaza Strip.

NYTimes 2 years ago

Biden Wins His First Primary in South Carolina, Where His 2020 Victory Began

Biden Wins His First Primary in South Carolina, Where His 2020 Victory Began (Published 2024)

Four years ago, Black voters in the state revitalized President Biden’s political fortunes. But Saturday’s repeat win is an uncertain measure o...

NYTimes 2 years ago

Fear and Ambition Propel Xi’s Nuclear Acceleration

Fear and Ambition Propel Xi’s Nuclear Acceleration (Published 2024)

China’s leader built up a nuclear arsenal, steeling for a growing rivalry with the United States. Now China is exploring how to wield its newfoun...

NYTimes 2 years ago

U.S. and U.K. Launch Heavy Strikes on Houthi Sites in Yemen

U.S. and U.K. Launch Heavy Strikes on Houthi Sites in Yemen (Published 2024)

The airstrikes, meant to deter attacks on ships in the Red Sea, came one day after the United States struck at other Iran-backed militias in Iraq a...

NYTimes 2 years ago

U.S. and U.K. Launch Heavy Strikes on Houthi Sites in Yemen

U.S. and U.K. Launch Heavy Strikes on Houthi Sites in Yemen (Published 2024)

The airstrikes, meant to deter attacks on ships in the Red Sea, came one day after the United States struck at other Iran-backed militias in Iraq a...

NYTimes 2 years ago

Anxiety, Mood Swings and Sleepless Nights: Life Near a Bitcoin Mine

Anxiety, Mood Swings and Sleepless Nights: Life Near a Bitcoin Mine (Published 2024)

Pushed by an advocacy group, Arkansas became the first state to shield noisy cryptocurrency operators from unhappy neighbors. A furious backlash ha...

NYTimes 2 years ago

U.S. Strikes Test Iran’s Will to Escalate

U.S. Strikes Test Iran’s Will to Escalate (Published 2024)

American airstrikes hit Iran-linked targets in Syria and Iraq to retaliate for the recent killing of three U.S. soldiers in Jordan.

NYTimes 2 years ago

At RNC Meeting, Trump Questions Fate of Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel

At R.N.C. Meeting, Talk Is of Coming Trump Merger and Chairwoman’s Fate (Published 2024)

Donald Trump has long worked closely with Ronna McDaniel, the head of the Republican National Committee. In private, he has begun to question its d...

NYTimes 2 years ago

House G.O.P. Plans Vote on Israel Aid as Senate Tries to Close Broader Deal

House G.O.P. Plans Vote on Israel Aid as Senate Tries to Close Broader Deal (Published 2024)

The move comes as the Senate is racing to finalize and vote on a bill that would also include new border policies and funding for the war in Ukraine.

NYTimes 2 years ago

Gaza Rescuers Go Missing on Mission to Save a Girl Trapped in a Car

Gaza Rescuers Go Missing on Mission to Save Girl Trapped in a Car (Published 2024)

The Palestine Red Crescent said the girl, named Hind, was in a car in northern Gaza with six of her relatives who were all killed by Israeli fire. ...