Old Dominion University Shooting Being Investigated as Act of Terrorism, Officials Say

A gunman who killed one person and injured two others at the university in Norfolk, Va., had previously been convicted on terrorism-related charges.Read More
Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran’s New Supreme Leader, Says Strait of Hormuz Must Remain Closed in Defiant Statement

Mojtaba Khamenei struck a defiant tone and signaled that Iran would not back down in a war that has spread across the Middle East.Read More
Attack on Synagogue Comes Amid Significant Rise in Antisemitic Incidents

The number of assaults and threats against Jews has increased in recent years, with anxiety growing further since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.Read More
How Trump’s Election Lie Could Impact 2026 Midterms

The Trump administration is putting the weight of the federal government behind his false claims about the 2020 election in order to investigate key swing states ahead of the midterms. Nick Corasaniti, a New York Times reporter focusing on elections, homes in on the states that have become the prime targets and why.Read More
Will Illinois’ Democratic Primary for Senate Divide Black Voters?

Two Black female candidates may split Democratic primary voters, and anger is growing at well-funded efforts to widen the divide.Read More
Senate Resoundingly Passes Housing Bill, but Challenges Lie Ahead

The lopsided vote to approve the measure was a rare bit of election-year bipartisanship on a major affordability issue, but G.O.P. disputes and President Trump’s disinterest have left its fate uncertain.Read More
Bloomberg to Back Protégé in Crowded N.Y.C. House Race With Super PAC

The billionaire is said to be willing to spend up to $5 million to help Assemblyman Micah Lasher in his bid to replace Representative Jerrold Nadler, bypassing a Kennedy scion, Jack Schlossberg.Read More
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over Trump’s Funding Freeze for Gateway Tunnel

The case is moot, a federal judge said, because the administration has resumed the flow of more than $200 million in funding that it had temporarily stopped.Read More
Oscars 2026 Predictions: Who Will Win Best Picture, Actor and Actress?

“Sinners” and “One Battle After Another” have been neck and neck all season. Here’s what our expert thinks will go the distance.Read More
The 20 Best Food Scenes in Movies

Ahead of the Oscars on Sunday, Food and Film writers and editors recount the moments that filled them most.Read More