Training will cover everything from traditional skills through to drone control and cyberwarfare techniques and countermeasures. Read full story Author:
Anti-Muslim hatred definition will in ‘no way’ restrict free speech, says Reed
Concerns have been raised that an “anti-Muslim hostility” definition could create a “chilling effect”. Read full story Author:
Countries in Asia Try to Contain the Economic Fallout of the Mideast Conflict
Across Asia, where countries are highly exposed to rising oil and gas costs and tightening supply, governments are acting to mitigate economic harm. Go to Source Author: Aaron Krolik, Choe …
‘The Old Game Is Back’: Oil Is a Potent Geopolitical Tool Again
The war in the Middle East has sent prices soaring, showing how much the world continues to depend on reliable supplies of oil and gas. Go to Source Author: Rebecca …
U.S. Gasoline Prices, Rising Again, Are Now Up 17% Since Conflict Started
Interruptions in oil supplies in the Middle East, source of much of the world’s energy, are trickling down to what American drivers pay when they fill up. Go to Source …
Iran’s Next Supreme Leader, and the New Lucrative Pardon Industry for Rich Offenders
Plus, the “slop bowl” is losing its appeal. Go to Source Author: Tracy Mumford, Will Jarvis, Margaret Kadifa, Ian Stewart and Kenneth P. Vogel https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
How Markwayne Mullin Became Trump’s Homeland Security Pick
The Oklahoma senator whom President Trump chose to run the Department of Homeland Security has risen in Washington by styling himself as a MAGA warrior and Trump loyalist. Go to …
Live Nation, Ticketmaster’s Owner, Settles Antitrust Case With Justice Dept.
The agreement, which requires a judicial sign-off, would avoid a breakup of the concert giant. But states who joined the suit object to the terms. Go to Source Author: Ben …
A $1,000 Dog Grooming Session? The Wellness Industry Is Booming.
Pet owners are extending their health beliefs and practices to their furry friends. Go to Source Author: Vivian Giang and Sophia June https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Billionaires Made 19% of Federal Election Campaign Contributions in 2024
Billionaires made 19 percent of all reported federal campaign contributions in 2024, a Times analysis shows, and even more in some local elections. Wealthy donors are reaping the rewards. Go …
4 Takeaways on How Billionaires Are Donating to Federal Elections
300 billionaires and their families spent more than $3 billion on federal elections in 2024. Here’s a snapshot of how a surging class of ultrawealthy people is spending money on …
On the Road With Zelensky, Weathered, Weary and Fighting On
Ukraine’s leader, Volodymyr Zelensky, traveled east to visit frontline troops trying to stave off Russian attacks, and invited reporters for The New York Times to go with him. Go to …
Ukraine Helps U.S. Mideast Bases With Stopping Drones
As the war in Iran spreads, Kyiv is eagerly offering its hard-won expertise and advanced technology to counter Iranian drones. Go to Source Author: Kim Barker https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
The Bank Trump Is Relying On for Rare-Earth Minerals
The Export-Import Bank is providing a $10 billion loan to Project Vault, an initiative to stockpile critical minerals. The project is the administration’s latest effort to reduce reliance on China. …
Anthropic Sues Pentagon Over ‘Supply Chain Risk’ Label
The artificial intelligence company filed two lawsuits against the Department of Defense, saying it was being punished on ideological grounds. Go to Source Author: Sheera Frenkel https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
U.S. Carries Out Another Boat Strike, Killing Six
The attack, in the eastern Pacific, was part of a continuing campaign by the U.S. Southern Command to target people suspected of smuggling drugs by sea. Go to Source Author: …
White House Removes Republican Member of N.T.S.B.
J. Todd Inman, who was prominent in the investigation of the midair collision in Washington last year, said no reason was given for his firing two years into his term …
In Texas Senate Race, James Talarico Challenges ‘Heretical’ Right-Wing Christianity
James Talarico, the Democratic nominee from Texas, hopes to counter what he sees as a conservative takeover of the American church. Go to Source Author: Lisa Lerer and Elizabeth Dias …
Bennie Thompson Faces a Young Challenger in the Mississippi Primary
The longest-serving Black Democrat in Mississippi, Bennie Thompson is a formidable political force. But he is not immune to a national trend of younger candidates going after older incumbents. Go …
Voting Rights Groups Raise Alarms About Case Before the Supreme Court
The groups are working to educate voters in the South about how they would be affected if the court strikes down a key provision of the Voting Rights Act. Go …
