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Iran Blockade Sets Up a Test of Which Side Can Endure More Pain

President Trump is trying to choke off the country’s lifeline with a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. But the Iranians are betting that his tolerance for political pain is limited.

Posted: 4 hours ago

To Open the Strait of Hormuz, Trump Wants to Blockade Iran. Experts Are Skeptical.

President Trump’s announcement of a U.S. blockade was his latest effort to pressure Iran to negotiate after direct talks over the weekend did not yield an agreement.

Posted: 19 minutes ago

Israelis Don’t Feel Much Like Victors in War With Iran

The regime in Iran has not changed and the nuclear and missile threats have not been eliminated, leaving many Israelis to wonder what this was all for.

Posted: 2 hours ago

Trump Takes Down Post Depicting Himself as a Jesus-Like Figure

The image, which President Trump shared on Truth Social shortly after criticizing Pope Leo, depicted him as a divine leader healing the sick.

Posted: 22 minutes ago

Many Popes Before Leo Have Been Entangled in Politics. Here Are 5 of Them.

Leo XIV, under fire from President Trump, has joined predecessors like Francis and John Paul II in confronting political issues.

Posted: 2 hours ago

Trump’s Erratic Behavior and Extreme Comments Revive Mental Health Debate

As the president threatens to wipe out Iran and attacks the pope, even some former allies and advisers are questioning whether he has grown increasingly unbalanced, describing him as “lunatic” and “clearly insane.”

Posted: an hour ago

Pride Flag Can Fly at Stonewall After Trump Administration Reversal

The settlement ends a symbolic attack on the L.G.B.T.Q. rights movement and deals a blow to the administration’s assault on diversity initiatives.

Posted: 2 hours ago

Judge Dismisses Trump’s Suit Over WSJ Report on Birthday Card to Epstein

The judge said President Trump had not “plausibly alleged” that The Journal published the article with actual malice.

Posted: an hour ago

F.D.A. Pushes Drug Developers to Report Clinical Trial Results

Many unfavorable results go unreported, skewing the available data on medical treatments.

Posted: 3 hours ago

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