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Today — 1 April 2026Main stream

Trump Lashes Out at Europe Over Strait of Hormuz, Tells U.K. to ‘Go Get Your Own Oil’

President Trump’s latest outbursts followed reports that European countries were imposing more restrictions on American aircraft in their airspace.

© Eric Lee for The New York Times

President Trump arriving in Washington on Sunday. Mr. Trump criticized European allies on social media on Tuesday for their refusal to get more involved in the Iran War.

FDA Is Expected to Lift Restriction on Peptides, Heeding RFK Jr.’s Wishes

The peptides, which are increasingly marketed as providing longevity and health benefits, were removed in 2023 from the agency’s list of products that compounding pharmacies can sell.

© Hilary Swift for The New York Times

Some peptides, like insulin, have long been used as treatments, but many others have received little study and much remains unknown about their benefits or harms.
Yesterday — 31 March 2026Main stream

As Iran War Pushes Up Gas Prices, Fresh Food Distributors Add Fuel Surcharges

31 March 2026 at 20:38
Delivering salmon, fruits and other perishable foods has become more expensive as the war with Iran pushes up diesel prices.

© Sandy Carson for The New York Times

As fuel costs rise because of the war in Iran, surcharges are being added to the shipping cost of certain food items, such as seafood imported from far-flung locations.

How the U.K.’s Leader Decides Which U.S. Bombers to Let Fly Against Iran

As the United States expands its armada of warplanes on British soil, Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he is trying to defend Britain’s interests while keeping the country out of war.

© Jaimi Joy/Reuters

Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain at a meeting in London on Monday. “We will not be drawn into the wider war,” he told lawmakers in mid-March.

Why Did the U.S. Allow a Russian Oil Tanker Through Its Cuba Blockade?

The ship’s arrival would bring Cuba some badly needed fuel. It also marks a shift from U.S. efforts to block oil shipments and pressure the Cuban government.

© Planet Labs

A satellite image taken last week of the port and oil terminal at the entrance of the Bay of Matanzas in northwestern Cuba.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Trump Says Iran Agreed to Allow 20 More Ships of Oil Through Strait of Hormuz

30 March 2026 at 13:09
The president, speaking to reporters on Air Force One, cast the permission as a “sign of respect.” He also asserted that the United States had already achieved “regime change” in Iran.

© Elke Scholiers/Getty Images

Ships anchored in Muscat, Oman, near the Strait of Hormuz, on Wednesday.
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