The Iranian government is taking an increasingly aggressive approach as it confronts a growing economic threat and worries that its grip on the Strait of Hormuz is slipping, analysts say. …
U.S. Hits 5 Iranian Oil Tankers, Citing Attempted Strikes on Warship
Iran retaliated by launching missiles at Jordan, raising the specter of still more fighting. Go to Source Author: Helene Cooper and Pranav Baskar https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
L.A.’s record-level humidity can make you sick. How to survive the misery
Officials are sounding alarms about the potential health impacts related to this week’s oppressive humidity and intense heat, that’s only expected to rise, across Southern California. Read full story Author: …
Some of the worst humidity ever recorded in L.A. brings misery, health worries
Forecasters say unusually humid conditions will persist into the week, as will dangerous rip currents at the beach. Read full story Author: Karen Garcia
Family of D4vd’s alleged victim sues singer and calls for the death penalty
Relatives of Celeste Rivas Hernández, the 14-year-old girl who prosecutors say was killed by D4vd, filed a lawsuit Monday seeking damages over her death. Read full story Author: Richard Winton
Former Lakers coach Phil Jackson will get statue outside of Crypto.com Arena in 2027
Phil Jackson will become the latest Laker immortalized at Crypto.com Arena, with a statue by sculptor Omri Amrany set to be unveiled April 9. Read full story Author: Chuck Schilken
Council backs L.A. fast-food worker scheduling protections as businesses complain of tight margins
The Los Angeles City Council on Tuesday approved an ordinance to extend Fair Work Week scheduling rules to fast-food workers, adding predictable shifts and paid labor-rights training for tens of …
Canada’s tariffs go into effect, spotlighting soured relations with U.S.
Ottawa’s latest measures are a response to tariffs imposed by President Trump last month on Canadian exports. Read full story Author: Michael Wilner, Ana Ceballos, Annika Duneja
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s former chief of staff seeks to delay sentencing because of health issues
Dana Williamson, Newsom’s onetime chief of staff, is seeking to delay her sentencing date for political corruption because of health issues, according to documents. Read full story Author: Dakota Smith
Dueling Court Rulings Leave Missouri’s Congressional Races in Chaos
After losing in two courts and winning in another, Missouri officials said they planned to forge ahead with using a congressional map that was redrawn to benefit Republicans. Go to …
Israeli Allies Ban Trade With Settlements as U.K. Cites ‘Ethnic Cleansing’
Britain, Canada and France on Tuesday announced sanctions on Israeli settlements in the West Bank, with Britain saying Israel had “turned a blind eye” to violence against Palestinians. Go to …
Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthis Edge Back to the Brink of War
The Saudi authorities said dozens were injured in attacks by the Iran-backed militia and vowed to retaliate. Go to Source Author: Qasim Nauman and Vivian Nereim https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
OpenAI Says It Has Cracked One of Math’s ‘Millennium Problems’
The company’s announcement is the most dramatic sign yet that artificial intelligence is fundamentally transforming the field of higher mathematics. Go to Source Author: Cade Metz https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
What Is Navier-Stokes, the ‘Millennium’ Math Problem OpenAI Claims to Have Solved?
OpenAI announced today that it had solved the problem, one of seven “Millennium Problems” seen as among the most important in higher mathematics. Go to Source Author: Cade Metz https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Voter-Screening Tool
Voting rights organizations had challenged a Trump administration overhaul of a government database, arguing it could be used to disenfranchise eligible voters. Go to Source Author: Abbie VanSickle https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Trump’s Mail Voting Plan Is Coming to a Head. Here’s What to Know.
The administration’s plan to screen mail-in ballots remains blocked as the Supreme Court considers challenges to new U.S. Postal Service ballot rules. Go to Source Author: Abbie VanSickle https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Smithsonian’s Secretary to Resign as Trump Tries to Rule the Institution
In the face of escalating White House attacks about how museums present American history, Lonnie G. Bunch III has announced his decision to depart. Go to Source Author: Robin Pogrebin …
RFK Jr. Promised Children’s Health Reforms. Here’s How He Did.
A year after the Trump administration laid out its plan to improve the health of American children, we examine where those efforts stand. Go to Source Author: Dani Blum and …
Trump’s Latest Makeover Target? Space Force Uniforms.
The president shared a provocative new look for the next-gen Space Force ’fit. Go to Source Author: Vanessa Friedman https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Iceland Summons U.S. Ambassador Over Provocative Trump Map
After voting against talks to join the European Union, Iceland is reacting forcefully to a slight against its sovereignty. Go to Source Author: Amelia Nierenberg https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml