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  1. Republicans Brace for Brutal Midterms as Trump’s Popularity Slips

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:53:00 -0000

    The elections are still six months off, and some within the G.O.P. say there is still time to right the ship.
  2. King Charles Visits Trump as U.S.-U.K. Tensions Flare, and Airlines Ask White House for Help

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:00:10 -0000

    Plus, how millions of people could become Canadian.
  3. United Arab Emirates Says It Will Leave OPEC in Blow to Oil Cartel

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:22:30 -0000

    The Gulf government has long complained about the group’s quotas, which officials believe unfairly limited its exports.
  4. Trump Is Dissatisfied With Iran’s Plan to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 03:00:31 -0000

    The proposal would have set aside questions about what to do with Iran’s nuclear program.
  5. Oil Prices Jump Again as U.S.-Iran Talks Appear Deadlocked

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:37:02 -0000

    Investors parsed reports that President Trump told advisers that he was not satisfied with Iran’s latest proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
  6. King Charles Will Speak of ‘Reconciliation and Renewal’ During Address to Congress

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 02:46:19 -0000

    The state visit of King Charles III comes at a moment of tension over the war in Iran between President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
  7. One Person Appears to Be Missing From King Charles’s U.S. Itinerary: Prince Harry

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:51:17 -0000

    On a state visit designed in part to repair U.S.-British relations, King Charles’s schedule does not include plans to see his younger son, who lives in the United States with his family.
  8. Epstein Scandal Looms Over King Charles’s U.S. Visit

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:21:46 -0000

    The king is not planning to meet with victims of Jeffrey Epstein during his state visit because of “ongoing police inquiries” in Britain. The king’s brother was close to Mr. Epstein, a convicted sex offender.
  9. Charges Against Suspect in Trump Assassination Attempt Based on Shotgun Shell and a Screed

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:55:21 -0000

    The authorities say the California man stormed a black-tie gala on Saturday seeking to kill the president.
  10. Investigators in Trump Assassination Attempt Look Through Bluesky for Suspect’s Motive

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:11:21 -0000

    Federal authorities are looking into whether Cole Tomas Allen posted on Bluesky as “coldforce,” who wrote and promoted liberal views that did not stand out on the left-leaning platform.
  11. President and First Lady Melania Trump Demand ABC Fire Jimmy Kimmel Over ‘Widow’ Joke

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 20:18:06 -0000

    The joke was recorded two days before the White House correspondents’ dinner, where a gunman tried to storm the press gala.
  12. Despite Trump’s Demands, His Fed Pick Is Unlikely to Get a Quick Rate Cut

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:29:34 -0000

    The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady this week as Jerome H. Powell presides over what is likely to be his last meeting as chair.
  13. Graduates Reset Ambitions in Pursuit of First Jobs

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:03:28 -0000

    Young people aiming to build careers are entering fields they had not considered to find their footing.
  14. C.E.O.s Lean In on ‘Resilience’ to Manage Global Turmoil

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 23:25:30 -0000

    The ability to stay calm and lead through any kind of shock is the new normal for corporate executives.
  15. Trump’s Top Child Care Official Wants a ‘Bonfire of Regulations’

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:00:19 -0000

    As Americans face soaring child care costs, Alex Adams wants to loosen rules and tighten spending. Critics say that will harm children and shutter day cares.
  16. Supreme Court Weighs Trump Push to End Temporary Protected Status for Syrians and Haitians

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:01:01 -0000

    The effort to dismantle Temporary Protected Status, or T.P.S., is part of a shift away from providing humanitarian assistance to people from troubled countries.
  17. What is TPS, the Humanitarian Program Trump Wants to End?

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:00:26 -0000

    Designed to help people from troubled nations stay and work in the United States, T.P.S. has been a target of the Trump administration.
  18. F.B.I. Searches Businesses Around Minneapolis as Part of Fraud Inquiry

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:07:10 -0000

    Investigators obtained 22 search warrants to collect evidence as part of a fraud investigation in a state that has become a top concern for the Trump administration.
  19. Ron Paul Saw The U.S. Mint’s Gold Problems Coming

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:00:07 -0000

    And he’s basically fine with it.
  20. U.S. Mint Buys Drug Cartel Gold and Sells It as ‘American’

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:34:55 -0000

    As prices for the precious metal soar, the industry’s guardrails have broken down.
  21. How We Traced U.S. Government Gold to a Drug Cartel

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:36:48 -0000

    Three reporters followed supply chains to reveal that the U.S. Mint buys gold that comes from foreign pawn shops and drug dealers, then claims it is from the United States.
  22. What Elon Musk’s Clash With Sam Altman of OpenAI Is Really About

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:02:04 -0000

    Mr. Musk’s lawsuit against Mr. Altman and OpenAI makes the case that all-encompassing greed is Silicon Valley’s defining feature.
  23. Is OpenAI Falling Further Behind in the A.I. Race?

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:16:45 -0000

    The artificial intelligence giant has reportedly fallen behind on its own user and revenue targets, raising questions about its data center and I.P.O. plans
  24. Stephen Colbert Gets Ready to Hang It Up

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:04:18 -0000

    His late-night show ends next month after 11 seasons. He has lots of feelings.
  25. Pregnancy With Lupus Is Risky. Would She Be Able to Carry Her Baby to Term?

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:42:42 -0000

    Fatimah Shepherd’s kidneys were compromised, and pregnancy could send her into kidney failure.
  26. Texas Lawmakers to Question Camp Mystic’s Owners Over Deadly Flood

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:03:41 -0000

    Investigators told lawmakers that the camp, where 28 people died in a flood last July, did not prepare for an emergency as required by the state.
  27. They Lost Their Homes in Cuba to the Communist Government. Will They Ever Get Them Back?

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:01:00 -0000

    With Cuba in dire economic crisis, people whose properties were seized by its government decades ago say it’s time to resolve thorny compensation claims.
  28. Why Do the Top Sushi Restaurants Leave Us So Bored, and So Broke?

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:03:34 -0000

    What began in Japan as a quick, exciting working-class meal has morphed in American cities into an elaborate pampering of the well-heeled diner.
  29. What Tucker Carlson Means When He Talks About Israel

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:02:14 -0000

    The far right is conflating Israel with Jewishness.
  30. The Greatest Living Songwriters

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:55:45 -0000

    We look at the list crafted by Times music writers.
  31. Late Night Downloads the White House Correspondents’ Dinner

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 07:31:50 -0000

    The event “was supposed to be an evening of fun and merriment,” Jon Stewart said, “until, like most things in America, it was interrupted by gunfire.”
  32. Internet Restrictions Spur Russians to Openly Question Putin’s Moves

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:03:20 -0000

    From beauty influencers to the token political opposition, Russians are openly questioning President Vladimir V. Putin’s moves to hamstring access.
  33. UPS Won’t Bring Packages to Their Doors. Some Are Fed Up.

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:53:34 -0000

    The United Parcel Service will not deliver inside two buildings on Staten Island where its drivers were assaulted decades ago. Residents are suing.
  34. Fuel Crisis Creates Commuter Crush in the Philippines

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 09:11:09 -0000

    Rising fuel prices in the Philippines have disrupted daily commutes, forcing people to ditch their cars for overcrowded trains and minibuses.
  35. How South Korea Uses A.I. to Check on Its Elderly

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:02:18 -0000

    In the world’s fastest aging society, artificial intelligence is being used to make care calls to older adults who live alone and to fight dementia.
  36. New York Keeps Getting Hotter. Utilities Can Still Cut Off the Power.

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:00:42 -0000

    A new statewide policy detailing when utilities can stop service for unpaid bills during heat waves has resulted in weaker rules for New York City.
  37. Can the E.P.A. Survive Lee Zeldin?

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The agency, which was founded to protect the environment and human health, has cancelled safety regulations, supported coal, and stopped caring about climate change.
  38. Laurie Metcalf’s Third Act

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The once cancelled producer Scott Rudin has staked his own comeback on making her the First Lady of American Theatre.
  39. What Happens When Someone Throws a Message in a Bottle Into the Sea?

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Most simply disappear. One enthusiast is on a quest to find the notes—and the people behind them.
  40. Donald Trump’s Pardon Economy

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    For some wealthy offenders, clemency is just a golf game—or a million-dollar plate at Mar-a-Lago—away.
  41. How Putin and Zelensky View the War in Iran

    Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The war’s ripple effects have exacerbated conflicts, economic insecurity, and regional tensions around the world, including in Ukraine.
  42. Kash Patel’s Implausible Lawsuit Against The Atlantic

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The F.B.I. director’s lawyers seem to misunderstand how the law (or logic) works.
  43. Donald Trump’s Spring Cleaning

    Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The exact reasons are often left vague and the successors to be determined, but people are leaving the Administration—including three Cabinet secretaries.
  44. How Big a Threat Are Iranian-Backed Cyberattacks?

    Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A recent CISA advisory was a blunt reminder that, in the digital age, the battlefield has expanded to encompass the geography of everyday life.
  45. Donald Trump’s Lose-Lose Negotiations with Iran

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 21:50:31 -0000

    How the President’s insistence on Tehran’s unconditional surrender made it impossible to make a deal.
  46. What the U.S.-Iran War Means for China

    Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Jonathan Czin, a fellow at the Brookings Institution’s China Center, discusses how the ties between China and Iran have been overstated, and what the conflict might mean for the future of Taiwan.
  47. The Extremes of Israeli Public Opinion

    Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:42:29 -0000

    Israeli voters are against a ceasefire with Iran, and think Benjamin Netanyahu has not gone far enough.
  48. Israel’s War in Lebanon Has Not Stopped

    Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:20:29 -0000

    While America and Iran negotiate a ceasefire, Beirut remains under siege.
  49. The Lessons from Jerome Powell’s Defiance of Donald Trump

    Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    An independent Fed needs an independent leader. Is Kevin Warsh up to the job?
  50. After Magnus Carlsen, Chess Has Entered a New Age

    Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A new book by Jordan Himelfarb follows the game’s rising young players, including the reigning world champion Gukesh Dommaraju, as they compete in an era defined by computers.
  51. LIV Golf Is Dying of Boredom

    Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Once you got past the Saudi-backed league’s business drama, what you were left with was watching sensationally wealthy, morally compromised middle-aged men go to work.
  52. Is Dynamic Pricing Ruining the World Cup?

    Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Soccer fans and host-city politicians are up in arms about the prices that FIFA is charging for tickets under its new sales system.
  53. Has Steve Kerr Had Enough?

    Sun, 26 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The head coach for the Golden State Warriors on his future with the team, his complicated relationship with Draymond Green, and whether he might give politics a try.
  54. Inside the White House Correspondents’ Dinner as Gunshots Rang Out

    Sun, 26 Apr 2026 05:39:34 -0000

    I thought a caterer might have dropped a stack of plates, but then I heard shouts of “Shots fired!”
  55. A Chernobyl Widow’s Tragedy, Forty Years Later

    Sat, 25 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Nataliia Khodymchuk lived in memory of her late husband, the first worker to die at the nuclear reactor, until she fell victim to a Russian attack.
  56. The Rise of the Epstein Democrat

    Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In demanding the release of the Epstein files, the Party has embraced a radically new way of fighting Donald Trump. Is it a good idea?
  57. Trump and the Iran Deal That Wasn’t

    Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:38:13 -0000

    It’s tough to reach an agreement with a President whose word is not his bond.
  58. What Nicolás Maduro’s Life Is Like in a Notorious Brooklyn Jail

    Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The President of Venezuela has reportedly been stuck in a unit for high-profile inmates, known for housing rappers and tech moguls, while his country forms an uneasy relationship with Trump.
  59. A Genocide Scholar Asks “What Went Wrong” in Israel

    Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Israeli historian Omer Bartov argues in his new book that a “state ideology” of Zionism has led to what he calls genocide in Gaza.
  60. J. D. Vance’s Bumpy Ride

    Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    It wasn’t the first time that Trump had debased someone who serves him. It wasn’t even the first time that Vance had had to downplay a blasphemy-themed A.I. image.