The defense secretary has disparaged restrictive rules for opening fire that are aimed at reducing the risk of mistakes and civilian casualties. Go to Source Author: Charlie Savage https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml

The crash was not because of hostile or friendly fire, U.S. Central Command said. Four crew members died, it said, bringing the number of U.S. service members killed in the …

After surging about 10 percent on Thursday, oil prices had little reaction to the decision by President Trump to waive sanctions on the sale of some Russian crude. Go to …

“We are synagogues — we are houses of worship,” one rabbi said. “We are not Fort Knox.” Go to Source Author: Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml

The attacker who drove into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township, a 41-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen, is dead. No one else was killed. Go to Source Author: Alexandra E. Petri …

The Texas Democrat has used his perch in Congress to highlight sympathetic cases in his push to free detainees and call attention to the cruel consequences of President Trump’s immigration …

Venezuela gave Trump a taste of success. This isn’t the first time an American president has gotten hooked on overthrowing foreign governments. Go to Source Author: Scott Anderson https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml

In these videos, directors walked us through pivotal sequences from their 2026 Academy Award-nominated films. Go to Source Author: Mekado Murphy https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml

Ukraine wants to leverage its defense expertise into security partnerships and to reap potentially vast profits for its arms industry. Go to Source Author: Andrew E. Kramer, Maria Varenikova and …

Despite ethical concerns about using battlefield videos to train artificial intelligence, Ukraine’s defense ministry said it needs to improve A.I. targeting to compete with Russia. Go to Source Author: Andrew …

By suing Republican states and making sharp reversals in old cases, the Trump administration is using courts to fast-track major shifts in policy. Go to Source Author: Zach Montague https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml

The Trump administration began a trade investigation Thursday into whether dozens of countries have policies to combat forced labor. Go to Source Author: Ana Swanson https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada would build three bases in the region. The government also plans to improve infrastructure and airports in the north. Go to Source Author: Ian …

Many cybercrime victims are retargeted by online scammers posing as lawyers or other professionals who promise they can recover stolen money. Go to Source Author: Tara Siegel Bernard https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml

The Japanese company’s retreat echoes moves by other traditional carmakers as the industry divides between electric vehicle haves and have-nots. Go to Source Author: Jack Ewing https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml

A rare visit to a Khmer temple on Thailand and Cambodia’s border showed how deadly clashes between the two countries have scarred a heritage site. Go to Source Author: Sui-Lee …

It’s the first time since 2015 that the combination of the day and date associated with bad luck has recurred three times in a calendar year. Go to Source Author: …

The surge in capital punishment is a cruel and unjust development. Go to Source Author: The Editorial Board https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml

Trump’s plans for Washington bring to mind what Mussolini did — and tried to do — to Rome. Go to Source Author: Paul Goldberger https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml

The “Late Night” host Seth Meyers said President Trump is letting Americans “choose your own adventure” in the war with Iran. Go to Source Author: Trish Bendix https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml