Editing the Blue-Gray Lady

Before: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted that overall tariff rates, which fell after a Supreme Court ruling last month, would be back to previous levels within five months. After: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent also predicted that overall tariff rates, which fell after a Supreme Court ruling last month, would be back to previous levels within five months.

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Before: Gen X, It’s Time to Worry About Retirement After: The Fantasy of a Comfy Retirement Has Always Been a Mirage

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Before: Paxton Is a Texas-Size Troll. Is That What G.O.P. Voters Want? After: Who Will James Talarico Face? A Texas Troll or a Bore.

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Before: These American Service Members Died in the Iran Conflict After: These American Service Members Have Died in the Iran Conflict

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Before: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said a U.S. submarine torpedoed the ship on Wednesday. The Sri Lankan authorities said they had rescued 32 sailors from the crew of 180. After: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said it was the first such strike since World War II. The Sri Lankan authorities said they had rescued 32 sailors from the crew of 180.

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Before: U.S. Struck Iranian Warship Off Sri Lanka, With Dozens Missing After: U.S. Submarine Torpedoed Iranian Warship Off Sri Lanka as Conflict Widens

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Before: Immigration demands for highway dollars, D.E.I. rules for homeless grants: how Trump has tried to wield spending to get his way. After: Immigration demands for highway dollars, D.E.I. rules for homeless grants: Trump has tried to wield spending to get his way.

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Before: Trump Has Been Sued 198 Times for Withholding Funding. It Hasn’t Stopped Him. After: How Trump Keeps Withholding Money After Being Sued 198 Times

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Before: Ken Paxton Is a Texas-Size Troll. Is That What G.O.P. Voters Want? After: Paxton Is a Texas-Size Troll. Is That What G.O.P. Voters Want?

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Before: 2026/03/04/us/kennedy-medical-school-nutrition.html After: 2026/03/04/us/rfk-jr-medical-school-nutrition.html

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Before: What the Cornyn vs. Paxton Runoff Will Mean for the Texas G.O.P. After: Ken Paxton Is a Texas-Size Troll. Is That What G.O.P. Voters Want?

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Before: A son of Puerto Rican immigrants who grew up in the Bronx, Barretto moved between jazz and Latin music with relentless creativity. Hear 12 indestructible tracks. After: A son of Puerto Rican parents who grew up in the Bronx, Barretto moved between jazz and Latin music with relentless creativity. Hear 12 indestructible tracks.

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Before: Talarico Triumphs as G.O.P. Heads to Runoff: 6 Takeaways from Texas After: Talarico Triumphs as G.O.P. Heads to Runoff: 6 Takeaways From Texas

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Before: 2026/03/04/business/fed-harrack-inflation-interest-rates.html After: 2026/03/04/business/fed-hammack-inflation-interest-rates.html

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Before: 2026/03/04/us/how-kennedy-is-trying-to-revamp-medical-school.html After: 2026/03/04/us/kennedy-medical-school-nutrition.html

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Before: Global Leaders Brace for the Fallout From Trump’s Fast Metastasizing War After: Global Leaders Brace for the Fallout From a Fast Metastasizing War

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Before: It’s the Troll vs. the Bore in the G.O.P. Texas Senate Runoff After: What the Cornyn vs. Paxton Runoff Will Mean for the Texas G.O.P.

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Before: U.S. Special Forces soldiers are advising and supporting Ecuadorian commandos on raids across the country against suspected drug shipment facilities and other drug-related sites. After: U.S. Special Forces soldiers are advising and supporting Ecuadorean commandos on raids across the country against suspected drug shipment facilities and other drug-related sites.

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Before: 2026/03/03/world/middleeast/the-4-americans-killed-in-the-iran-war-who-have-been-identified.html After: 2026/03/03/world/middleeast/us-soldiers-killed-iran-war.html

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Before: Where are China’s A.I. Doomers? After: Where Are China’s A.I. Doomers?

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