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New U.S. Missile Hit Iranian Sports Hall and School, Analysis Shows
The Pentagon used missiles untested in combat in a deadly attack that struck civilian sites near a military compound on Feb. 28, according to visual evidence examined by The Times and weapons experts.
By Christiaan Triebert and John Ismay
world
Trump Claims ‘Regime Change’ in Iran Is Already Complete
President Trump suggested that Iran’s current leaders were “much more reasonable” as he sought to show progress in his war aims. Despite a month of U.S.-Israeli attacks, Iran’s government, led by clerics and the Revolutionary Guards, appears firmly in control.
By Amelia Nierenberg
podcasts
War Pushes Gas Prices Near $4 a Gallon, and Anti-Trump Protesters Rally Nationwide
Plus, a surge of Catholic converts in the United States.
By Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Ian Stewart and Jack Nicas
business
Private-Credit Wobbles Could Prove Perilous for Trump
The Trump administration is poised to broaden access to risky investments that are showing signs of strain.
By Alan Rappeport and Colby Smith
world
U.S. Allows Russian Oil Tanker to Reach Cuba, Despite Blockade
The tanker full of crude oil could reach its expected destination by Monday, providing a lifeline to the island amid intense U.S. pressure.
By Jack Nicas and Eric Schmitt
upshot
Trump’s Ballroom Design Has Barely Been Scrutinized
A stairway to nowhere: Three months that could change the White House for generations.
By Emily Badger, Junho Lee and Larry Buchanan
business
New Political Group to Push Trump’s A.I. Agenda in Midterms
The group, Innovation Council Action, says it plans to spend at least $100 million. It will be led by a former administration official.
By Theodore Schleifer
us
A New Boss Takes Over Homeland Security With Less Flash but Same Mission
Markwayne Mullin, the incoming D.H.S. secretary, faces a difficult balance: a public reset of the agency while delivering on President Trump’s deportation agenda.
By Hamed Aleaziz
us
A Border Wall Plan Unites Republicans and Democrats in Texas: ‘This Is Insane’
Plans for a wall in Big Bend National Park prompted public protests and behind-the-scenes lobbying to sway the Trump administration to stop.
By J. David Goodman
us
Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order at Supreme Court Splits Conservative Scholars
Before President Trump’s order to limit birthright citizenship, there was widespread agreement that the 14th Amendment guaranteed citizenship for U.S.-born babies.
By Ann E. Marimow
magazine
How Russia Weaponized the Cold Ukrainian Winter
Inside one Kyiv neighborhood as it braved the harshest conditions since World War II.
By C.J. Chivers
movies
As Hollywood Courts Gamers, They Warn: ‘Don’t Ruin This’
Super Mario Bros. and Minecraft became movie blockbusters, and Call of Duty and Legend of Zelda adaptations are on the way. Fans of the video games are watching closely.
By Emmanuel Morgan
science
Around the Moon and Back in 10 Days
Here's how NASA plans to send four astronauts on a trip around the moon, the first time that anyone would travel this far from Earth since the end of the Apollo program in 1972.
By Marco Hernandez and Kenneth Chang
travel
How to View the Artemis II Moon Launch
The first crewed mission around the moon in more than 50 years is coming up. Here’s how to see it at sites in and around the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
By Ceylan Yeğinsu
science
Journey to the Moon ‘Starting to Feel Real’ for NASA’s Artemis II Crew
The four astronauts — three Americans and one Canadian — spoke from a prelaunch quarantine ahead of their scheduled Wednesday mission.
By Kenneth Chang
world
He Led Congo for 18 Years. Now, He’s a Hunted Man.
Joseph Kabila, the former president, faces the death penalty after the government convicted him of treason last year. He says the charges are bogus.
By Ruth Maclean
well
The Dogma of Meat
From Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s food pyramid to online influencers, beef has become more than just a source of protein.
By Lisa Miller
us
How a Civics School With a Conservative Bent Divided Its Supporters
A University of North Carolina program was intended to promote civil discourse and ideological diversity. Some of its early conservative supporters say it is doing the opposite.
By Stephanie Saul and Cornell Watson
world
They’ve Been Accused of Running a ‘Covert’ Operation in Greenland. It’s No Secret.
Members of President Trump’s circle, working in plain sight, have caught the eye of Denmark’s intelligence services for trying to make friends and cut deals on the Danish territory.
By Jeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli
books
Arsenio Hall Shares How the Shy Kid Became the Life of the Party
Eddie Murphy, Snoop Dogg and Bill Clinton (naturally) show up in his gossipy new memoir. He isn’t very sentimental.
By Jason Zinoman
opinion
Rasputin. Roy Cohn. Jeffrey Epstein. Every Elite Has a ‘Dark Connector.’
Epstein flourished by helping elite men reconcile their private desires with their public appearances.
By Jacob Weisberg
opinion
MAGA Was Supposed to Be Antiwar. Nope.
It might be time to ditch some common assumptions about Republicans.
By Kristen Soltis Anderson
briefing
Your Questions About the News
Times reporters answer reader questions about the war, the economy and more.
By Sam Sifton
world
Xi Invites Taiwan’s Opposition Leader to Talk ‘Peace’ Ahead of Trump Summit
The planned visit by Cheng Li-wun appears designed to show Beijing’s influence and convey a benign message ahead of the summit with President Trump.
By Chris Buckley and Amy Chang Chien
nyregion
Mamdani and Curtis Sliwa Performed a Skit. N.Y. Republicans Are Livid.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and his former Republican opponent recorded a skit on cat adoption for the Inner Circle, an annual press corps roast. Some politicians weren’t laughing.
By Dana Rubinstein and Sally Goldenberg
world
Israel to Vote on Death Penalty Targeting Palestinians Guilty of Lethal Attacks
The bill is broadly popular and expected to pass. Critics say it would strip away many of the safeguards intended to preserve due process, including the possibility of a pardon.
By Aaron Boxerman and Johnatan Reiss
nyregion
The Founder of a Sexual Liberation Group Is in Jail, but Still Has Fans
Nicole Daedone, the former leader of OneTaste, is set to be sentenced after being convicted of forced labor conspiracy last year. But she is still finding ways to spread her message from behind bars.
By Santul Nerkar