New York Times

• As China Pushes to Expand in Asia, Trump Focuses on Iran

  Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.

• Iran Says Qatar Captured Its Pilots Months Ago, a Claim Qatar Rejects

  Iran said the airmen have been held since March 2 when their fighter jets were shot down. The Qatari government denies detaining any Iranian pilots.

• Prosecutors Examined Firm With Tie to Judge in Trump Hush-Money Trial

  The U.S. attorney in Chicago subpoenaed a fund-raising firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who conducted the trial that led to Donald Trump’s felony conviction.

• Canadian Petition to Expel U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra Takes Off

  Mr. Hoekstra has been President Trump’s faithful messenger in Canada amid a historic low in relations. More than 170,000 Canadians want him gone.

• How The New York Times Reported on Trump’s Air Force One Ruse in Turkey

  President Trump’s Air Force One subterfuge duped potential adversaries — and the press. Here’s what happened.