| 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.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 18:15:49 +0000
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| Professor’s Death Leaves Behind Hard Questions for Cambridge on Race and Hiring
- Jason Arday, the school’s youngest Black professor, was found dead on Friday. The school ignored a series of warnings about his life story and his work.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:31:40 +0000
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| Israeli Strikes in Lebanon Kill 11, Health Officials Say
- The Lebanese health ministry said children were among those killed. The Israeli prime minister’s office said Hezbollah had struck first, injuring three Israeli soldiers.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:09:55 +0000
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| How Are the Democrats’ Midterm Dreams Shaping Up?
- Democratic divisions, polling misses and Ocasio-Cortez’s egg freezing: the week in politics.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:58:00 +0000
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| Iran Says Qatar Captured Three of Its Pilots Early in War With U.S.
- Iran said the airmen have been held since March 2 when their fighter jets were shot down. The Qatari government has not commented.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:52:47 +0000
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| Sherrod Brown Seeks Senate Comeback in Ohio, Hoping His Populist Pitch Still Resonates
- At 73, Sherrod Brown is mounting a comeback bid in Ohio. He is one of the Democrats his party is counting on to retake control of the Senate.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 14:16:39 +0000
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| At Least 47 Dead as 7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Indonesia
- The temblor was one of the strongest the area had experienced in decades, an official said.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:08:44 +0000
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| What Is Happening at the Border in Big Bend National Park?
- Over the objections of environmentalists, local sheriffs and some state leaders, the Trump administration appears to be moving ahead with border infrastructure in one of Texas’ most beloved parks.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:06:47 +0000
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| The Charming, Amusing, Surprisingly Low-Confidence Matthew Rhys
- The “Widow’s Bay” star on his two Emmy nominations, his penchant for going dark and his wobbly self-esteem.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 12:33:50 +0000
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| Republicans Are Trying to Hide These Health Care Cuts
- Republicans are taking deliberate steps to make health care less affordable.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 11:31:13 +0000
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| Quit Lit
- There are good reasons to abandon books we’re not enjoying, but our attenuated attention might lead us to tap out too early.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 10:08:58 +0000
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| The Iranian YouTube Show Posing Questions Few Dare Ask
- Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits of Iran’s authoritarian system. Some question how it has remained on air.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:30:14 +0000
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| 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.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:02:10 +0000
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| How Cyclospora Evaded the U.S. Food Safety System to Sicken Thousands
- The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:01:56 +0000
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| 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.
Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:01:01 +0000
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| 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.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 19:20:46 +0000
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