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Trump, Iran and the Specter of Iraq: ‘We Bought All the Happy Talk’

18 juin 2025 à 20:28
President Trump is pondering swift military action in Iran. There were similar expectations that the war in Iraq would be quick and triumphant.

© Doug Mills/The New York Times

President George W. Bush and Condoleezza Rice, the national security adviser, in the Oval Office in March 2003.

U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants

18 juin 2025 à 19:13
The State Department is restarting the processing of visa applications from students and visiting scholars, but is screening for “hostility” toward the United States.

© Sophie Park for The New York Times

All applications for F, M and J nonimmigrant visas will be reviewed, officials said.

U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants

18 juin 2025 à 19:13
The State Department is restarting the processing of visa applications from students and visiting scholars, but is screening for “hostility” toward the United States.

© Sophie Park for The New York Times

All applications for F, M and J nonimmigrant visas will be reviewed, officials said.

Iranian Civilians Are Killed in Israeli Strikes, Including a Poet and an Equestrian

18 juin 2025 à 18:26
Israel has said it does not target Iranian civilians, but hundreds have died in the violence, among them a poet and her family, an equestrian and a graphic designer.

© Arash Khamooshi for The New York Times

A copy of an Iranian newspaper showing people killed in recent Israeli strikes.

As Trump Debates Iran Action, the Meaning of ‘America First’ Is on the Line

18 juin 2025 à 18:45
As President Trump ponders involving the United States in Israel’s attacks on Iran, the G.O.P. faces a thorny question: What does “America first” really mean?

© Julia Demaree Nikhinson/AP Photo; Kenny Holston/The New York Times

A clash between Tucker Carlson and Ted Cruz embodies the rupture on the right over whether the United States should get involved in Israel’s attacks on Iran.

Justice Dept. to Cut Gun-Sale Inspectors by Two-Thirds as It Moves to Downsize A.T.F.

18 juin 2025 à 18:30
The move is part of the Trump administration’s effort to defang and downsize the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

© Desiree Rios for The New York Times

The Justice Department plans to eliminate 541 of the estimated 800 investigators responsible for determining whether federal dealers are following federal law and regulations.

Democrats’ Wary Response to Transgender Ruling Shows the Party’s Retreat

18 juin 2025 à 18:01
While some in the party denounced the Supreme Court’s decision, other top leaders remained quiet, underscoring the party’s discomfort on the issue.

© Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters

A rally in support of transgender rights in Washington this year.

U.S. Strike on Iran Would Bring Risks at Every Turn

18 juin 2025 à 17:53
The largest perils may lie in the aftermath, many experts say, just as they did in Afghanistan and Iraq.

© Cristobal Herrera-Ulashkevich/EPA, via Shutterstock

The American B-2 stealth bomber is the only plane capable of carrying the bombs needed to strike Iran’s deepest nuclear facilities, but the decision to use them is not without risk.

U.S. Strike on Iran Would Bring Risks at Every Turn

18 juin 2025 à 17:53
The largest perils may lie in the aftermath, many experts say, just as they did in Afghanistan and Iraq.

© Cristobal Herrera-Ulashkevich/EPA, via Shutterstock

The American B-2 stealth bomber is the only plane capable of carrying the bombs needed to strike Iran’s deepest nuclear facilities, but the decision to use them is not without risk.

New Report Highlights Air Traffic Control Staffing Woes

18 juin 2025 à 17:18
While faulting some towers for inefficient practices, the report recognized significant external factors and called on Congress to help address the problem.

© Kent Nishimura for The New York Times

The control tower at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in February.
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