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Mayor Zohran Mamdani is creating a Mayor’s Office of Community Safety, a pared-down version of a major campaign pledge with a smaller budget than promised. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/nyregion/mamdani-department-community-safety-nyc.html Author : Sally Goldenberg and Jeffery C. Mays Publish date : 2026-03-18 23:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The man said his attackers stripped him naked, beat him and zip-tied his genitalia, an account corroborated by family members and a rights activist who were also beaten. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/world/middleeast/west-bank-sexual-assault-israel-settlers.html Author : David M. Halbfinger and Fatima AbdulKarim Publish date : 2026-03-18 21:24:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The arrest of Dylan Lopez Contreras last year was the first reported case of a public school student in the city being taken by federal immigration agents since President Trump returned to office. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/nyregion/nyc-high-school-student-ice-freed.html Author : Ana Ley Publish date : 2026-03-18 18:59:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The attack on South Pars, one of the world’s biggest gas fields, showed how the war threatens global energy supplies. Israel killed Iran’s intelligence minister, the latest high-ranking official to be targeted. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/03/18/world/iran-war-news-trump-oil Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-03-18 16:31:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

It’s all a matter of perspective. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/opinion/economy-us-trump-biden.html Author : Jason Furman Publish date : 2026-03-18 13:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Israeli military widened its attacks to the districts in the center of the Lebanese capital, destroying buildings, forcing residents to flee and killing at least 10. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/18/world/middleeast/israel-strikes-beirut-lebanon-hezbollah.html Author : Christina Goldbaum, Sarah Chaayto and John Yoon Publish date : 2026-03-18 10:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ms. Stratton, the state’s lieutenant governor, prevailed with millions of dollars of help from Gov. JB Pritzker, a billionaire. She will be heavily favored in the general election. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/us/elections/illinois-senate-democratic-primary-juliana-stratton.html Author : Reid J. Epstein Publish date : 2026-03-18 08:09:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

With the Xi-Trump summit almost certainly delayed, and tensions rising over the war in Iran, vital issues for both the U.S. and China are also being cast into uncertainty. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/world/asia/iran-war-china-us-trump-xi.html Author : Lily Kuo Publish date : 2026-03-18 06:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In a legal filing, the government said it questioned whether the A.I. start-up could be a “trusted partner” in wartime, which led it to label the company a supply chain risk. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/technology/anthropic-pentagon-national-security-risk.html Author : Sheera Frenkel Publish date : 2026-03-18 03:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The large, plainclothes militia group is deeply embedded in Iranian society and has been used to crush dissent, often with brutal tactics. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/world/middleeast/basij-militia-iran.html Author : Euan Ward Publish date : 2026-03-18 01:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The state accused Kalshi of operating an illegal gambling business, escalating the legal battle between states and prediction markets. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/technology/arizona-criminal-charges-kalshi.html Author : Natallie Rocha and David Yaffe-Bellany Publish date : 2026-03-17 22:46:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Shipping routes crucial to global commerce remained disrupted as the conflict in the Middle East continued. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/business/oil-stock-gas-markets-iran.html Author : Emmett Lindner Publish date : 2026-03-17 20:19:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The attack hit a drug rehabilitation facility, and Afghanistan vowed to retaliate, risking an escalation of the conflict between the two countries. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/world/asia/afghanistan-pakistan-kabul-hospital.html Author : Safiullah Padshah and Elian Peltier Publish date : 2026-03-17 17:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Ali Larijani, Iran’s top security official, was killed in an overnight strike, the Israeli military said. His death would deal another severe blow to Iran’s power structure. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/03/17/world/iran-war-trump-oil-lebanon Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-03-17 15:15:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Democrats can’t just sit back and expect the prevailing political winds to produce a blue wave. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/opinion/scranton-biden-2026-midterms.html Author : Michelle Cottle Publish date : 2026-03-17 12:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The ship was struck near an Emirati port, in the first such attack in five days. The United Arab Emirates also said it was intercepting Iranian drones and missiles. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/world/middleeast/tanker-attack-iran-war-strait-hormuz-oil.html Author : John Yoon Publish date : 2026-03-17 09:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

“The only war Trump had an exit plan for was Vietnam,” Kimmel remarked after the president said he would end the war in Iran when he “feels it in his bones.” Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/17/arts/television/jimmy-kimmel-trump-mideast-war-strait.html Author : Trish Bendix Publish date : 2026-03-17 06:43:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a well-known problem, appears to have caught Trump off guard. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/world/iran-hormuz-oil-oscars-iceland.html Author : Katrin Bennhold Publish date : 2026-03-17 05:07:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Kouri Richins was accused of mixing a lethal dose of fentanyl into a drink she made for her husband. She later wrote a children’s book about coping with grief. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/us/kouri-richins-murder-verdict.html Author : Remy Tumin Publish date : 2026-03-17 01:54:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Trump’s words came amid a nationwide blackout and as a top Cuban official said his country would move to open the economy to foreign investors. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/world/americas/cuba-us-foreign-investment-businesses.html Author : Annie Correal, Jack Nicas and Frances Robles Publish date : 2026-03-17 00:02:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Medical groups and the Trump administration are in a battle over vaccine recommendations. What are your questions and concerns? Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/well/vaccine-callout.html Author : Maggie Astor Publish date : 2026-03-16 21:29:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The documentary about Vladimir V. Putin’s wartime indoctrination of Russian schoolchildren won an Oscar at Sunday’s Academy Awards. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/world/europe/oscar-documentary-mr-nobody-against-putin.html Author : Valerie Hopkins and Paul Sonne Publish date : 2026-03-16 18:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

President Trump warned that he could postpone a meeting set to begin in just over two weeks if China refuses to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/world/middleeast/trump-visit-xi-china-iran.html Author : Ravi Mattu Publish date : 2026-03-16 16:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Israeli military said that it was escalating ground attacks against Iran-backed Hezbollah. China and other nations reacted tepidly to President Trump’s call for warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/03/16/world/iran-war-trump-oil-lebanon Author : The New York Times Publish date : 2026-03-16 13:58:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Jeffrey Epstein used his money and influence in the world of elite private schools to assist friends and acquaintances. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/16/nyregion/epstein-files-private-schools-tuition.html Author : Jan Ransom Publish date : 2026-03-16 11:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.