The war in Iran has left China’s neighbors appealing for help, handing Beijing the kind of sway it has long sought.
Low approval ratings? MAGA divisions? The president was able to turn out party loyalists in an Indiana primary to help him oust Republican state lawmakers who had crossed him.
NYT Home | Wed, 06 May 2026 17:47:12 +0000
Trump's base divides, Far-right battles for support, Israel's stance at stake.
The war in Iran has added to a tectonic shift in public opinion — a bipartisan swing away from Israel. Some on the far-right are fighting to keep President Trump’s movement aligned with the Jewish state.
NYT Home | Wed, 06 May 2026 01:21:47 +0000
Missiles streak through skies, Trump claims Iran war is ceased— Words clash with the bombs.
The White House is turning to rhetorical leaps as President Trump tries to put the biggest political crisis of his presidency behind him.
NYT Home | Tue, 05 May 2026 21:42:32 +0000
Trump tightens the grip, Economic pressure mounts— Iran stands its ground.
The president is trying to ratchet up the economic pressure on Tehran, but Iran’s government is unlikely to make a deal without a big, face-saving compromise.
NYT Home | Tue, 05 May 2026 09:00:38 +0000
Trump promised new days, Venezuelan oil still yields dark deals, lost in haze.
Trump officials and their Venezuelan allies have promised a new era of accountability to unlock Venezuela’s immense oil wealth. But the country’s oil industry remains a black hole.
NYT Home | Mon, 04 May 2026 22:37:29 +0000
Trump’s team debates, Vetting A.I. models first, Oversight in play.
The Trump administration, which took a noninterventionist approach to artificial intelligence, is now discussing imposing oversight on A.I. models before they are made publicly available.
NYT Home | Mon, 04 May 2026 11:26:24 +0000
Oil prices surge high, Iran rebuffs Trump's offer, Market holds its breath.
Oil prices fell and futures on the S&P 500 rose slightly on Sunday as investors reacted to continued uncertainty about the war in Iran.
NYT Home | Sun, 03 May 2026 23:30:49 +0000
Trump claims Project Freedom, Stranded ships in Hormuz wait, Forceful aid to come.
President Trump offered few details on how the new program, which he called Project Freedom, would work, but said interference would be dealt with “forcefully.”
NYT Home | Sun, 03 May 2026 09:01:34 +0000
Trump’s swift resolve, Iran's costs rise, peace erodes, battlefields extend.
President Trump’s predictions of a relatively short-term conflict with minimal economic consequences appear to be crumbling.