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March 11, 2026, 4:38 p.m. Eastern time

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Iran’s New Leader, Ayatollah Khamenei’s Son, Is a Mysterious Figure

The succession of the slain leader’s son is seen as a signal of the Islamic republic’s defiance of Israel and the United States, and of continuity during crisis.

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Mark Oppenheimer had many conversations with his subject for his new book. Then the relationship took a turn.

Michelle Pfeiffer Makes It Look Easy. It Isn’t.

At 67, the actress is still reinventing herself, with two new TV shows, “The Madison” and “Margo’s Got Money Troubles,” and an evolving attitude about her work.

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Vote on Your Favorite Miscast Stars in the Movies

A new Oscar celebrates the process of matching actor and role. But whether a star is hired for artistic or box office reasons, mismatches can be memorable. Here our favorites from recent decades. What do you think?

Trump Casts a Shadow Over One of Mexico’s Deadliest States

President Trump wants to strike cartels inside Mexico. In Sinaloa State, a cartel stronghold, some residents said they were willing to entertain U.S. intervention.

New Iranian Leader Was Wounded Early in the War, Iranian and Israeli Officials Say

Officials say Mojtaba Khamenei’s legs were hurt, but the circumstances as well as the extent of his injuries were unclear. He has remained out of view since being announced as leader three days ago.

A Dublin Pub-Crawl, but Hold the Booze

A wander through some famed watering holes in Ireland’s capital reveals a booming alcohol-free scene and a cultural shift.

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