Six Takeaways From the Times Investigation Into Epstein’s Death
We considered every plausible theory of his death, both official and otherwise, seeking out the most persuasive arguments and evidence for each.Read More
First the Statue of Liberty, Now the World Cup: New Jersey Gets Snubbed
To comply with a FIFA prohibition on branding, MetLife Stadium in New Jersey was renamed “New York New Jersey Stadium.” New Jerseyans were not surprised.Read More
Iran Will Enter Nuclear Talks Feeling Emboldened
Despite military setbacks during the war, Tehran is presenting a narrative of victory before negotiations with Washington.Read More
France, Britain and Other Countries Say They’ll Send Ships to the Strait of Hormuz
For months, a coalition led by Britain and France has been preparing to send minesweepers and other ships to secure the strait once the fighting ends. That moment may finally be here.Read More
A Times Investigation Into Epstein’s Death, and Why Gas Prices Might Stay High
Plus, a counterclockwise mystery.Read More
Warsh Faces Tenuous Balancing Act in First Fed Meeting as Chairman
Elevated inflation and the specter of rate increases will greet Kevin M. Warsh in his debut as chairman of the Federal Reserve.Read More
Why the Iranian Team Is in a Tough Spot at the World Cup
At its first game, the team drew spectators who weren’t coming for the soccer, but rather to protest the regime in Tehran.Read More
Gas Prices May Remain High Despite US-Iran Deal
The preliminary agreement may not have an immediate effect on prices at the pump. Damaged infrastructure and risky transport could keep costs up.Read More
The Iran War Permanently Altered the Global Economy
The global order has been altered, and economies are unlikely to simply pick up where they left off before the U.S. and Israel began bombing Iran.Read More
Japan Raises Rates to 31-Year High to Ward Off War Inflation
Going against Prime Minister Takaichi’s wishes, Japan’s central bank acted amid U.S. pressure, a tanking currency and inflation from energy disruptions.Read More