Oil Prices Drop, but Iran-Israel Conflict Raises Many Risks

Industry experts are examining possible scenarios, including one in which the price of oil doubles this year.Read More
Iran Has Sustained Blow After Blow Since October 2023

Iran is often portrayed as one of the world’s most dangerous actors. But with attacks on its defenses, nuclear sites and proxy militias, Israel has exposed a compromised and weakened adversary.Read More
Trumps Promote American Bitcoin, a New Crypto Mining Venture

The debut of American Bitcoin, a mining firm backed by Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr., has heightened the ethical concerns swirling around the Trump presidency.Read More
France’s Macron Faces Dilemma With Intention to Recognize Palestinian State

The French-Israeli relationship has always been turbulent, but the prospect that President Emmanuel Macron may recognize a Palestinian state has brought tension to a new level.Read More
How the Minnesota Shootings Suspect Was Caught After a 2-Day Manhunt

A two-day manhunt ended Sunday night as police captured the suspect, Vance Boelter, in a field. No force was used.Read More
Everyone Is Using A.I. for Everything. Is That Bad?

Either way, let’s not be in denial about it.Read More
A.I. Is Poised to Rewrite History. Literally.

The technology’s ability to read and summarize text is already making it a useful tool for scholarship. How will it change the stories we tell about the past?Read More
2 of 4 Men Who Escaped From Immigration Detention Center Are Caught

The men had been on the lam for three days after breaking out of the Delaney Hall Detention Center in Newark.Read More
Immigration Raids Add to Absence Crisis for Schools

New research shows that after recent deportation sweeps, parents kept their children home — with big impacts on how all students learn.Read More
Trump’s Strategy in Law Firm Cases: Lose, Don’t Appeal, Yet Prevail

The handful of notable firms that were targeted by the president for punishment but chose to fight have uniformly won. Nine others have nonetheless pledged almost $1 billion in free legal work.Read More