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  1. A Drone Killed Three Ukrainians. It Was Guided Entirely by A.I.

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:29:32 -0000

    An attack by what Ukrainian officials said was a Russian drone with an Nvidia chip presages a dystopian future of weaponry untethered to humans.
  2. Some of Russia’s A.I. Drones Are Powered by Nvidia Microcomputers, Ukrainian Officials Say

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:19:29 -0000

    The tech giant says it does not sell the devices in Russia, but they are widely available on resale markets. When purchased that way, they are virtually impossible to track.
  3. UK Prime Minister Burnham Arrives in Ukraine as Russia Amps Up Warnings

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:06:22 -0000

    In his first foreign trip since taking office, Prime Minister Andy Burnham affirmed support for Kyiv despite new warnings from Moscow of potential consequences.
  4. Canada Is ‘at War’ With U.S. Over Tariffs, and U.S.P.S. Publishes Plan to Restrict Ballots

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:12 -0000

    Plus, what it’s like to live next to a roller coaster.
  5. Iran Cracks Down on One Luxury Left to Its Youth: Coffee Shops

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:49:32 -0000

    In recent weeks, the police have closed dozens of cafes, often citing laws that stipulate women must veil in public. Experts say the closures are part of an effort to control public space.
  6. Oil Prices Fall Ahead of U.S. Vow to Intensify Economic War Against Iran

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:03:10 -0000

    Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to announce an escalation of sanctions aimed at further isolating Iranian trade.
  7. U.S. Marines Cancel Drill With South Korea, Citing Iran War Demands

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:19:46 -0000

    The move to call off the high-profile event was communicated in June, South Korea said. President Trump shortened another joint military exercise earlier this month.
  8. Can Democrats Win Back the Senate? Why Their Chances Are Improving.

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:03:09 -0000

    Republicans still have some clear advantages on the map, but President Trump’s unpopularity has opened the door for an outcome that once seemed far-fetched.
  9. As Democrats Struggle in Some Western States, Independents See an Opening

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:16 -0000

    From South Dakota to Alaska, independents are challenging incumbent Republicans and eschewing a Democratic label that Western voters find toxic.
  10. Trump’s Economic Approach Draws Concern From Some Republicans

    Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:17:40 -0000

    A plan to lower tariffs on imported beef and trade tensions with Canada have compounded some G.O.P. worries about a central issue in the midterms.
  11. AIPAC Wants to Back This Republican, but He Has Some Reservations

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:16:10 -0000

    The pro-Israel group has been preparing to spend big for Mike Rogers, the Republican nominee for Senate in Michigan. Does he want that?
  12. Farmers Struggle to Get Basic Services From Depleted Agriculture Dept.

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:02:51 -0000

    After the departure of thousands of federal workers, rural communities report problems obtaining loans, grants, technical assistance and support for infrastructure and other services.
  13. In West Texas, Trump’s Border Wall Collides With Latino History

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:01:08 -0000

    A century ago, Mexican American families came together to build an adobe church near the border. Can its bell toll again as the wall expansion nears?
  14. Trump’s Summer of Fun Ends With IndyCar Race on Streets of D.C.

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:15:51 -0000

    It was the final, major event planned for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations. The president took a lap.
  15. California Cancels Talks With Paramount Over Warner Bros. Merger

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:42:35 -0000

    The attorney general of California, one of 12 states suing to block the $111 billion deal, accused Paramount of leaking and misrepresenting earlier settlement discussions.
  16. Washington Post Ordered to Rehire Fired Columnist Karen Attiah

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:20:26 -0000

    An arbitrator ordered the newspaper to reinstate Karen Attiah, who was fired after posting about “white men who espouse hatred and violence” following Charlie Kirk’s killing.
  17. Research Firm’s Founder Explains $6 Million Payment to Fired Forbes Editor

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:58:28 -0000

    RJ Shook of Shook Research said he paid Randall Lane, the former top editor at Forbes, for “services and guidance” in partnering with Forbes and later selling his research firm.
  18. These Conservatives Want to Be Working Moms. The Manosphere Disapproves.

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:26:28 -0000

    At a conservative center for women leaders, interns told stories about their lives. One said a male classmate told her, “I don’t know if women should be lawyers.”
  19. How Should ‘Huckleberry Finn’ Be Taught?

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:29:38 -0000

    I traveled around the country to find out if “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” still has a place in the classroom.
  20. We’re in a New Era of Class Warfare. History Points to a Way Out.

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:03:16 -0000

    The class-based violence of the past was part of a broader struggle. Today, the violence is the end in itself.
  21. Mark Carney Did What Canadians Elected Him to Do

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 05:00:12 -0000

    Mark Carney has chosen suffering, but he did what Canadians elected him to do.
  22. Should We Read ‘Huck Finn’?

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:14:31 -0000

    One reporter traveled to understand how it is taught now.
  23. As El Niño Dries Indonesia, Wildfires Intensify

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 04:01:06 -0000

    The unusual weather pattern and dried out peatlands, a kind of wetland, have been behind some of the country’s worst fire seasons. This year could be one.
  24. Does Anybody Know Who Darline Graham Is?

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Lindsey Graham’s younger sister, who was appointed to his South Carolina Senate seat upon his death, may soon be elected to a full term. Political insiders say she is a “black box.”
  25. How Far Will the Trump Administration Go to Deport Mahmoud Khalil?

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Khalil protested Israel as a student at Columbia. Now he’s on the verge of being kicked out of the country.
  26. The Big, Dumb, Gluttonous Fun of America’s Semiquincentennial

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    In D.C. and the Dakotas, at rodeos and powwows, celebrating the country means taking in pride and disappointment and fellow-feeling.
  27. The End of the European Summer

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    As extreme heat overwhelms the Continent’s great cities, they are racing to transform themselves for a climate that they were never built to withstand.
  28. The Children a Scientist Took Home

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Carleton Gajdusek won the Nobel Prize for his work on a disease in Papua New Guinea. But his biggest experiment was on the children he took back to the U.S.
  29. Sean Duffy in the Real World

    Sun, 23 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Donald Trump’s Transportation Secretary got his big break on reality TV, and is now out with a six-part YouTube show about a family road trip. How bad could it be?
  30. Why People Want to Believe the Lindsay Clancy Conspiracy Theories

    Sat, 22 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Mistrust about the case stems from understandable anger and sorrow at the ways women in extremis aren’t believed.
  31. The Real Meaning of the Jason Arday Scandal

    Wed, 19 Aug 2026 18:33:51 -0000

    In a young Black professor’s academic misconduct, a “race-realist” found a “hook for a story.”
  32. Nayib Bukele’s Content Machine Is Reshaping Latin America

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    How El Salvador’s authoritarian leader loomed over Colombia’s Presidential race.
  33. What Do India’s Gen Z Protests Mean for Modi?

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:19:00 -0000

    A movement of young people frustrated with India’s education system and economy has become the most serious challenge yet to an increasingly authoritarian government.
  34. Abdul El-Sayed’s Argument for America—and Against His Own Party

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The Michigan U.S. Senate candidate on campaigning with Hasan Piker, being a capitalist, and why his fellow-Democrats need to “stop compromising.”
  35. Will Left-Wing Democrats Reinvent the Party or Hurt Its Chances in November?

    Thu, 30 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Bernie Sanders’s erstwhile campaign manager explains why he thinks it’s the former.
  36. The Human Cost of DOGE’s War on U.S.A.I.D.

    Sun, 12 Jul 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Elon Musk, Donald Trump, and the “public man-made death” that they’ve caused.
  37. The Humbling of Scott Bessent

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Thirty-odd years ago, the Treasury Secretary was one of the speculators who broke the Bank of England in a famous trade. Now he’s on the other side of the markets, struggling to contain rising bond yields.
  38. How I Became a Subaru Socialist

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    By the time Bernie Sanders ran for President, in 2015, I was financially secure. But the previous decade had left a mark.
  39. A Trump Grift Too Far?

    Mon, 17 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A scheme to charge Wall Street traders for an early look at the President’s comments on Truth Social has generated outrage and a lawsuit.
  40. The Red Sox Cannot Be Made to Make Any Sense

    Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Teams get hot, then cold; they get lucky, then unlucky. Records rarely paint a full picture of a season—especially for fans determined to believe in another comeback story.
  41. Iran Is Using Foreign Criminals to Attack Its Critics Overseas

    Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    Pouria Zeraati, a dissident who was living in London, was stabbed by a group of Romanian thugs. His case is part of a widening campaign by the Iranian regime to silence its detractors.
  42. A Political Awakening in Arab America

    Fri, 21 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    A Midwestern Muslim family’s story of immigration, assimilation, and how one year changed the life of its youngest son.
  43. After Six Months of War, Trump Is Still Losing to Iran

    Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The conflict marks a “precipitous collapse of American power and American prestige.”
  44. Bernie Sanders Takes on Data Centers

    Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:00:00 -0000

    The Vermont senator co-sponsored a bill that calls for a moratorium on building data centers. He discusses the environmental and economic concerns, and what the government can do.
  45. Donald Trump Is Still Trying to Make It Harder to Vote

    Sun, 16 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    The SAVE America Act is just one part of a package that includes an executive order and threats of prosecution, all in an effort to make Trump’s math work.
  46. How Trump Is Trying to Weaken Migrant Children’s Legal Defense

    Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:00:00 -0000

    After failing to eliminate funding for unaccompanied minors’ lawyers altogether, the Administration is pushing cases toward entities that lack both immigration expertise and the capacity to take them on.
  47. Israel’s Leaders Find Allies Among the Global Far Right

    Thu, 13 Aug 2026 17:36:48 -0000

    Support for the nation is becoming an increasingly polarizing issue in politics around the world.
  48. Is D.N.C. Chair the Worst Job in Washington?

    Thu, 13 Aug 2026 16:13:00 -0000

    The organization is holding its annual summer meeting, and onlookers are calling for the head of its leader, Ken Martin. Then again, the Democrats are always doing that kind of thing.