The Sunday Read: ‘What Does Sustainable Living Look Like? Maybe Like Uruguay’

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As the Iran War Escalates, Is the U.S. Hiding Its Toll?

The war in Iran has recently escalated in dangerous new ways, drawing in Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, as the Trump administration reeled from the Iranian killing of U.S. service members in Jordan. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times, discus ...  Show more

More Trump Tariffs Are Coming

At a moment when inflation and affordability are on virtually everyone’s mind in America, Jamieson Greer, the U.S. trade representative, said the Trump administration was planning a new slate of tariffs. Ana Swanson, who covers international trade for The New York Times and spoke ...  Show more

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