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A Deadly Collision at LaGuardia Airport, and Trump’s Ultimatum to Iran
Plus, chasing meteorites for money.
By Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Ian Stewart and Paulina Villegas
business
War’s Attacks on Energy Could Turn Economic Shock Into Long-Term Damage
A new phase targeting oil and gas infrastructure in the Persian Gulf threatens to hurt businesses and customers around the world for months or even years.
By Patricia Cohen
world
Sidelined by War With Iran, Gaza Residents Remain in Limbo
The new war has led to panic buying and a surge in food prices for Gazans as they try to recover from Israel’s two-year offensive against Hamas.
By Bilal Shbair, Isabel Kershner and Abu Bakr Bashir
world
As Trump’s Deadline Nears, Iranians Dread the Darkness
With President Trump threatening to strike Iranian power plants, some war-weary civilians are panicking over a possible new debacle.
By Farnaz Fassihi
us
Suspect in Chicago Student’s Killing Was in U.S. Illegally, D.H.S. Says
Sheridan Gorman, 18, was killed last week near Loyola University Chicago. The Trump administration has sought to highlight crimes committed by undocumented people in its deportation campaign.
By Mitch Smith
arts
Christopher Columbus Statue Is Installed on White House Grounds
The statue of the explorer, a replica of one that protesters toppled in 2020, was placed outside the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
By Julia Jacobs
magazine
‘A Mass Disaster Nonstop’: Inside the Turmoil at Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s C.D.C.
Forty-three current and former C.D.C. employees on the changes they say are replacing science with ideology — and making Americans more vulnerable.
By Jeneen Interlandi
magazine
Takeaways From the Times’s Inside Look at the C.D.C.
Many current and former employees say the actions of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. are undermining the agency’s role in safeguarding public health.
By Jeneen Interlandi
us
Justices to Hear Challenge to State Mail-in Ballot Law
The case focuses on Mississippi’s mail-in ballot law, but the outcome could upend similar rules in more than a dozen states and territories.
By Abbie VanSickle
us
When Voters Worry About ‘Affordability,’ Many Point to Health Care
Democrats have had limited political success running on the Affordable Care Act, even with its relative popularity. Now President Trump’s health care cuts may have given the issue new resonance.
By Ruth Igielnik and Kate Zernike
us
How Obama’s Strategist Discouraged Biden From Running in 2016
In a new set of oral histories, David Plouffe, President Barack Obama’s political adviser, described how he urged Vice President Joseph R. Biden Jr. not to challenge Hillary Clinton for the nomination.
By Peter Baker
us
How the G.O.P. and Democrats Are Talking About the Surge in Gas Prices
Republicans have largely been on defense against Democratic criticism. Here are five arguments advanced by figures in both parties.
By Tim Balk
arts
‘Real Housewives’ Changed the Way We Argue. Blame the Memes.
The Bravo TV empire, which turns 20 this month, has also been a gold mine for the internet.
By Derrick Bryson Taylor
us
Born Abroad and Fearful of ICE, Adoptees Try to Prove They Belong
Up to 200,000 people adopted as children from abroad are vulnerable to deportation by an administration searching for problems with their citizenship.
By Elizabeth Williamson
us
The Pets Left Behind When Their Owners Are Deported
As immigrant detentions and self-deportations soar, animal welfare groups in cities like New Orleans scramble to feed, foster and re-home the pets left behind.
By Miriam Jordan and Kathleen Flynn
business
How Epstein Helped Solve a Billionaire’s Problems With Women
The Wall Street titan Leon Black paid Jeffrey Epstein $170 million for what he said was tax and estate work. But his services went beyond that.
By Matthew Goldstein, Jessica Silver-Greenberg, Steve Eder and David Enrich
world
A Choice of Deadly Drones Is Only a Few Clicks Away for Ukrainian Troops
Ukraine has created online marketplaces to let units select their own drones, a break from generations of standardized and centralized weapons procurement.
By Maria Varenikova
world
In Canada’s Frozen North, With Canada’s Frozen Soldiers
Canadian soldiers transported M777 howitzers to the High Arctic to show their ability to fight in an increasingly contested part of the world. It did not go as planned.
By Norimitsu Onishi and Renaud Philippe
world
As Arctic Threats Rise, Canada May Need to Lean on the United States
For the past seven decades, Canada has been the junior partner in a military agreement with the United States to protect the Canadian Arctic.
By Norimitsu Onishi
nyregion
Jewish and Muslim People Face a Wave of Hate. Can Schools Turn the Tide?
New York City is rolling out lessons on Jewish and Muslim American history. Too often, some leaders say, what students know comes from TikTok and social media.
By Troy Closson
health
Diabetes, Overlooked and Unchecked, Poses New Risks in Africa
As deaths from diabetes start to rival those from infectious threats like malaria, a new form of the condition linked to malnutrition is surfacing in patients who can afford neither screening nor care.
By Stephanie Nolen and Arlette Bashizi
realestate
A Professional Organizer’s Guide to Spring Cleaning Your Life
Tackle clutter, let go of sentimental objects and create a home that reflects who you are now.
By Alix Strauss
opinion
Do We Really Need to Wager on the Chances of Nuclear Armageddon?
Prediction markets teach us to look at the future as gamblers, rather than as citizens.
By David Wallace-Wells
opinion
Chuck Schumer: What the SAVE Act Would Really Do
Republicans want to pretend it’s a voter ID bill.
By Chuck Schumer
obituaries
Lionel Jospin, France’s Former Prime Minister, Dies at 88
As a Socialist prime minister, Mr. Jospin introduced a national 35-hour workweek and oversaw the replacement of the franc with the euro.
By David A. Andelman
world
In Denmark’s Election, How Will the Woman Who Took On Trump Fare?
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is the biggest force this country has seen in decades. The crisis in Greenland has energized her, but are voters itching for change?
By Jeffrey Gettleman and Maya Tekeli
us
More Air-Conditioners Crank Up as Heat Wave Wilts Large Part of U.S.
In recent years, more homes have added air-conditioning, something that may come in handy this week as some areas are expected to see temperatures 40 degrees above normal.
By Alan Blinder and Sonia A. Rao
world
Taiwan Debates Military Spending as Choices Over U.S. and China Loom
Tensions in the opposition Nationalist Party could surface this week as lawmakers argue over additional defense funding intended to counter Beijing’s growing might.
By Chris Buckley and Amy Chang Chien