Trump Aides Remain Bullish Despite Rising Unemployment and Gas Prices
[The president’s economic advisers insist that any signs of strains are temporary, as they look to sell the president’s agenda entering the midterms.
Month: March 2026
From 2007: Vilma Espín, Rebel and Wife of Raúl Castro, Dies at 77
An idealistic socialite who fought alongside Fidel and Raúl Castro in the mountains of Cuba, she was the country’s unofficial first lady for decades.
S.E.C. Settles Its Case Against Justin Sun, an Investor in the Trumps’ Crypto Coins
The decision to settle the court action is particularly striking because the defendant was accused of a serious violation of securities laws. He denied the charges.
NASA’s Asteroid-Smashing DART Mission Sped Up Space Rock’s Orbit Around the Sun
New data about the DART spacecraft’s effects adds evidence that Earth could be defended from future deadly asteroids by diverting their orbits.
From 1922: Nellie Bly, Journalist, Dies of Pneumonia
[She was best known for her trip around the world in 1889, which she completed in 72 days 6 hours 11 minutes.
Tracking Down a Vase From ‘Bonjour Tristesse’
We help a reader find a prop seen in Durga Chew-Bose’s debut film “Bonjour Tristesse.”
Pakistan fully restores flight operations to Saudi Arabia amid Middle East crisis: State media
Says partially restores flight operations on some routes from Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi to Dubai, Gulf countries Pakistan has fully restored flight operations to Saudi Arabia and partially resumed flights to Dubai amid widespread disruptions caused by the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, state-run Radio Pakistan reported on Friday. Tensions in the Middle East escalated … Read more
Russia is providing Iran intelligence to target US forces, Washington Post reports
Russia said it is in dialogue with Iran’s leadership but gave no details on possible help for Tehran People take cover on the ground as sirens sound near the site of a fatal Iranian missile strike on Sunday, amid the U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran, in Beit Shemesh, Israel, March 2, 2026. PHOTO: REUTERS Russia is … Read more
Democrats Blame Trump For Jobs Report as Republicans Play Defense
[The weaker-than-expected numbers quickly became a source of tension between the two parties ahead of the midterm elections.
Trump Demands ‘Unconditional Surrender’ by Iran
President Trump’s comments on Friday reflected yet another shift in the goals of U.S. military actions.
