Iran War Live Updates: Israel Appears to Pull Back From Threat to Strike Beirut

President Trump is pressing Israel not to attack the Lebanese capital. An escalation in Israel’s campaign against Hezbollah could threaten peace talks with Iran.Read More
Security Council Members Call for Israel to Withdraw From Southern Lebanon

The U.N. panel met after Israel had threatened to attack southern Beirut. President Trump said later that Israel and Hezbollah had agreed not to attack each other.Read More
Trump Backs Off Plan for $1.8 Billion Fund That Drew Political Backlash

The fund has drawn backlash from critics who said it was a scheme to reward President Trump’s political allies with public benefits.Read More
Trump Backs Off Plans for $1.8 Billion Fund After Backlash

Also, Serena Williams is making a comeback. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.Read More
U.S. Says More People May Be Charged in Terror Case Linked to Iran

A militia leader pleaded not guilty on Monday to what prosecutors say is his role in attacks that are part of Iran’s response to the war with Israel and the United States.Read More
Trump Finds High-Wire Iran Negotiations ‘Very Boring’

President Trump told CNBC that he “couldn’t care less” if the negotiations with Iran break down.Read More
How Box Created 13 New Types of Jobs Because of A.I.

Box, a Silicon Valley software maker, expects to have more employees, not fewer, as it hires A.I. architects, A.I. solutions managers and other new A.I.-related positions.Read More
Appeals Court Says 28 Transgender Troops Who Sued Can Remain in Military

The ruling gives a temporary reprieve to a group of service members while their lawsuit proceeds. The plaintiffs plan to ask the court to extend the ruling to all transgender troops.Read More
Oil Prices Jump as Middle East Tensions Build

Some analysts said the main international oil price, which was up 6 percent on Monday, could climb much higher in the coming weeks if the Strait of Hormuz doesn’t reopen.Read More
California’s Public Universities Went All in on A.I. Now They’re Tearing Themselves Apart.

California’s public universities spent $16.9 million on A.I. during a financial crisis, and the result has been chaos.Read More