| Princeton Celebrates Anne Carson, a Nobel Prize Winner Who Was Denied Tenure
- Carson, who was awarded the Literature prize on Thursday, was denied tenure when teaching at the university in the 1980s, leading social media users to mock a congratulatory message.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:18:54 +0000
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| U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln Returns Home After Long and Grueling Deployment
- The aircraft carrier, whose crew endured food shortages, spent much of its nearly 11-month deployment in combat without a day off.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:06:34 +0000
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| ICE Agent Shoots Man in New York City
- The person who was shot had been taken to a nearby hospital and was conscious and receiving medical attention, according to the New York Police Department, which said it was not involved in the shooting.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:06:23 +0000
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| Trump Administration Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program, Alleging Visa Fraud
- Vice President JD Vance singled out the tech firm as he and other officials accused an array of companies and universities of abusing the visa system.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:43:13 +0000
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| What to Make of Trump’s Uptick in Profanity
- The president’s speech is getting filthier.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:39:32 +0000
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| Explosions Rattle Saudi Capital
- Also, Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:57:24 +0000
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| What Are the Remaining Millennium Prize Problems?
- OpenAI’s trove of new math results doesn’t fully solve any of these highly prestigious open questions, but it seems to make progress on some.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:53:19 +0000
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| ‘Breathtaking,’ ‘Devastating’: Mathematics Reels After New OpenAI Release
- Hundreds of new A.I.-generated findings moved the frontiers of higher math in a single day — dispelling any doubt that the field is forever changed.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:53:08 +0000
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| ‘Battening Down the Hatches’ as Hurricane Isaias Approaches Gulf Coast
- Hurricane Isaias could make landfall as soon as Friday afternoon. Residents are making careful choices about whether to leave their homes or stock up and stay.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:07:46 +0000
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| Trump Says U.S. Will Not Strike Iran Again Before Midterms as Military Draws Up New Plans
- The U.S. military has drafted options for three days of strikes, but in recent months the president has repeatedly vetoed plans to restart the war.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:05:33 +0000
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| Judge Extends Pause on Trump’s Ban Against CNN, MS NOW and Politico
- The judge overseeing the case said that the pause would extend until next week, and promised to decide whether to further extend it by Tuesday.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:54:48 +0000
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| Mamdani Stands By His Handling of Oct. 7 Anniversary After Emotional Day
- The mayor expressed no regrets after he was criticized by Jewish leaders over a statement marking the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks and later booed by pro-Palestinian activists at a vigil.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:51:55 +0000
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| That Daily Brain Rot Break Is Taking Us Back to the Dark Ages
- Welcome to the postliterate era.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:38:49 +0000
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| Supreme Court, for Now, Sides With Trump Administration in TV Ad Fight
- The court paused a lower-court ruling while it considered the latest move in a monthslong fight over who is entitled to low rates for political ads.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:18:59 +0000
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| Trump Administration Considers Using Ships to Deport Immigrants
- Journeys to destinations including El Salvador and Venezuela could take days and cost millions. Officials cautioned that discussions are still preliminary.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:22:55 +0000
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| In Trump’s Russian Oil Deal, Middle East Funds Are the Biggest Owners
- A majority of ownership in a proposed multibillion-dollar deal would go to a group of Middle Eastern investors, including some with business ties to U.S. negotiators.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:28:17 +0000
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| For Two Sisters, a “Biological Age Test” Measured More Than Their DNA
- They thought it might explain why their health had diverged. Instead, it stirred up feelings that weren’t so easily quantified.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:06:25 +0000
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