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U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities Secret new assessments say Iran has operational access to 30 of its 33 missile sites along the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting that its military remains far stronger than President Trump has asserted.
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 9:07 PM |
Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $29 Billion as Hegseth Deflects on Funding The estimate from the Defense Department’s top budget official was $4 billion higher than two weeks ago. Secretary Pete Hegseth declined to say when the administration would request extra money for the Iran conflict.
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 6:02 PM |
Kuwait Accuses Iran of Trying to Infiltrate Its Territory Kuwait’s interior ministry said a group of armed Iranians arrived at Bubiyan Island in the Persian Gulf on May 1 aboard a rented fishing boat and exchanged fire with Kuwaiti soldiers.
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 7:56 PM |
Trump and Xi Enter China Summit Distracted by Iran War The war in Iran has cast a shadow of uncertainty on both superpowers, dimming early hopes that they could begin to address the larger issues that have frayed their relationship.
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 7:30 PM |
Hegseth to Accompany Trump on Trip to China Defense secretaries have previously traveled with presidents on overseas trips, to provide advice and represent the U.S. military.
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 5:02 PM |
Reflecting Pool Repairs Appear Uneven and Behind Schedule, Officials Say Work on the iconic National Mall basin appears behind schedule. President Trump initially said he had picked the contractor, then said he did not know it.
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 8:46 PM |
See How Trump Is Renovating the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool A rundown of the problems at the pool and what President Trump is trying to do to fix them.
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 8:58 PM |
Marty Makary, Trump’s F.D.A. Commissioner, Resigns After Weeks of Pressure The agency’s top food official will step in to the role after Dr. Makary privately said he opposed the administration decision to approve flavored vapes.
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 6:56 PM |
How Mamdani and Hochul Are Solving New York City’s Budget Crisis A generous influx of state resources from Gov. Kathy Hochul and a new tax on luxury second homes will help Mayor Zohran Mamdani balance a $125 billion budget.
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 9:15 PM |
How a Hantavirus Cruise Passenger Is Spending His Quarantine in Nebraska Jake Rosmarin, a travel influencer from Boston, is one of 15 passengers from the virus-stricken cruise ship being monitored at the National Quarantine Unit in Nebraska.
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 8:35 PM |
NYT > Top Stories
U.S. Intelligence Shows Iran Retains Substantial Missile Capabilities
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 9:07 PM |
Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $29 Billion as Hegseth Deflects on Funding
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 6:02 PM |
Kuwait Accuses Iran of Trying to Infiltrate Its Territory
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 7:56 PM |
Trump and Xi Enter China Summit Distracted by Iran War
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 7:30 PM |
Hegseth to Accompany Trump on Trip to China
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 5:02 PM |
Reflecting Pool Repairs Appear Uneven and Behind Schedule, Officials Say
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 8:46 PM |
See How Trump Is Renovating the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 8:58 PM |
Marty Makary, Trump’s F.D.A. Commissioner, Resigns After Weeks of Pressure
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 6:56 PM |
How Mamdani and Hochul Are Solving New York City’s Budget Crisis
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 9:15 PM |
How a Hantavirus Cruise Passenger Is Spending His Quarantine in Nebraska
POSTED MAY 12, 2026 8:35 PM |
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