

The end of mandatory shoe removal signals progress on airport security.


“Mowing the grass” didn’t stop October 7. Now it’s going global.


Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is back in Washington for a third visit.


How a 1965 prediction of impending Canadian doom sheds light on Trump’s talk of the 51st state.


Trump attacked Iran. What he did next was even more revealing.


Every president wants to extricate America from the region’s conflicts. None of them do.


The public doesn’t like it when the president actually does something.


The conflict could take a toll in both blood and money.


The president is being unpredictable on Iran. Here’s how to think about what’s next.


And six other big questions about the bombing, explained.


How does this war end?


Donald Trump brings America into Israel’s war on Iran.


What he has instead is the promise of chaos.


America may be about to get involved in another regime change war in the Middle East.


Everyone wants to be a girl dad now.


It’s impossible to know how this war will end. But here’s how to make sense of it.


Trump seems to be trying to associate himself with the attacks after the fact.


How Musk’s SpaceX became too big to fail for US national security.


How a Catholic theocrat started speaking for Trump’s State Department.


Criticism of Israel is ramping up. What does that mean for the war in Gaza?


Less has changed than you might think in the US-Ukraine relationship.


India-Pakistan’s almost-war revealed something alarming about our political moment.


Non-combatants bear the brunt of modern war’s toll, but we don’t know how to memorialize them.


Even other right-wing populists can’t count on Trump’s support.


Rapid changes from AI may be coming far faster than you imagine.


How violence like this became thinkable — and what it means for the future of Palestine.


The president casts himself as Israel’s greatest defender, while cutting deals with its greatest enemies.


Trump’s new resettlement program ignores the history of apartheid.


Presidents can’t keep gifts that are worth more than $480 unless they buy them. This plane costs about $400 million.


Israel has a horrifying new plan for “the concluding moves” of the Gaza war. Yet it’s flying under the American radar.


His views on immigration may point to an early clash with the Trump administration.


Marco Rubio’s four jobs, explained the best we can.


Her detention “chills the speech of the millions and millions of people who are not citizens,” a federal judge said.


Two bitter enemies, more than 300 nukes, and no end in sight.


Who is the new pope? What will the new pope do? And other questions, answered.


It’s more of a trade framework.


Can Trump actually deport immigrants to Libya?


Both Trump and the Houthis are claiming victory after striking a ceasefire deal.


The end of the de minimis exemption, briefly explained.


How a terrorist attack put the neighbors on the armed conflict.