| Washington Post Ordered to Rehire Fired Columnist Karen Attiah
- 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.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:35:04 +0000
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| Research Firm’s Founder Explains $6 Million Payment to Fired Forbes Editor
- 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.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:25:02 +0000
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| AIPAC Wants to Back This Republican, but He Has Some Reservations
- The pro-Israel group has been preparing to spend big for Mike Rogers, the Republican nominee for Senate in Michigan. Does he want that?
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:17:05 +0000
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| UK Prime Minister Burnham Arrives in Ukraine as Russia Amps Up Warnings
- In his first foreign trip since taking office, Prime Minister Andy Burnham affirmed support for Kyiv despite new warnings from Moscow of potential consequences.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:06:22 +0000
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| Oil Prices Fall Ahead of U.S. Vow to Intensify Economic War Against Iran
- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to announce an escalation of sanctions aimed at further isolating Iranian trade.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 12:03:10 +0000
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| Iran Cracks Down on One Luxury Left to Its Youth: Coffee Shops
- 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.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:49:32 +0000
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| How Should ‘Huckleberry Finn’ Be Taught?
- I traveled around the country to find out if “Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” still has a place in the classroom.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:29:38 +0000
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| These Conservatives Want to Be Working Moms. The Manosphere Disapproves.
- 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.”
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:26:28 +0000
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| Some of Russia’s A.I. Drones Are Powered by Nvidia Microcomputers, Ukrainian Officials Say
- 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.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 11:19:29 +0000
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| Should We Read ‘Huck Finn’?
- One reporter traveled to understand how it is taught now.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:14:31 +0000
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| Canada Is ‘at War’ With U.S. Over Tariffs, and U.S.P.S. Publishes Plan to Restrict Ballots
- Plus, what it’s like to live next to a roller coaster.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:00:12 +0000
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| A Drone Killed Three Ukrainians. It Was Guided Entirely by A.I.
- An attack by what Ukrainian officials said was a Russian drone with an Nvidia chip presages a dystopian future of weaponry untethered to humans.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:29:32 +0000
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| U.S. Marines Cancel Drill With South Korea, Citing Iran War Demands
- 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.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:19:46 +0000
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| We’re in a New Era of Class Warfare. History Points to a Way Out.
- The class-based violence of the past was part of a broader struggle. Today, the violence is the end in itself.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:03:16 +0000
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| Can Democrats Win Back the Senate? Why Their Chances Are Improving.
- 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.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:03:09 +0000
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| Farmers Struggle to Get Basic Services From Depleted Agriculture Dept.
- After the departure of thousands of federal workers, rural communities report problems obtaining loans, grants, technical assistance and support for infrastructure and other services.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:02:51 +0000
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| In West Texas, Trump’s Border Wall Collides With Latino History
- 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?
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:01:08 +0000
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| As Democrats Struggle in Some Western States, Independents See an Opening
- From South Dakota to Alaska, independents are challenging incumbent Republicans and eschewing a Democratic label that Western voters find toxic.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:00:16 +0000
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| Trump’s Summer of Fun Ends With IndyCar Race on Streets of D.C.
- It was the final, major event planned for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations. The president took a lap.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 08:15:51 +0000
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| California Cancels Talks With Paramount Over Warner Bros. Merger
- 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.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 07:42:35 +0000
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