| ‘Excruciating and Agonizing’: A New Reality for Jewish Democrats
- With Israel increasingly unpopular and antisemitism on the rise, Jewish politicians find themselves more and more under attack.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 01:11:46 +0000
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| Mamdani’s Advice to Royals: Give That Priceless Diamond Back to India
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani and King Charles did not meet privately. But if they had, the mayor said, he probably would have raised the issue of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 01:04:22 +0000
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| Hegseth Cites Falsehood to Defend His Firing of Senior Officers
- The defense secretary said at a House hearing that President Barack Obama had fired 197 generals, a figure that the Pentagon previously acknowledged was false.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:55:37 +0000
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| Surveillance Law Is in Limbo After House Approval
- Republicans put down a right-wing revolt to push a three-year renewal through the House, but the Senate appeared likely to opt for a 45-day punt ahead of a Friday expiration.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:26:43 +0000
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| G.O.P. Congress Struggles to Do the Basics Amid Party Infighting
- House Republicans toiled to pass major measures as lawmakers scrambled to fund homeland security, extend spy powers and deliver a farm bill.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:22:00 +0000
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| Trump Threatens to Pull Troops From Germany as He Lashes Out at Merz
- The comments came after the German chancellor said that Iran has “humiliated” the United States.
Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:01 +0000
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| U.S. Indictment Accuses Mexican Governor of Conspiring With Sinaloa Cartel
- Prosecutors accused Rubén Rocha Moya, the governor of Sinaloa state, and other Mexican officials of a yearslong conspiracy to protect the powerful cartel.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:58:07 +0000
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| They Left for the School Bus. ICE Picked Them Up Instead.
- A school transfer disrupted two brothers’ visas, their lawyer said, leaving them vulnerable to arrest and unsettling their Mississippi school community.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:45:50 +0000
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| The Justices Acted as Partisans in the Voting Rights Ruling
- In the name of disentangling race from politics, the court has given white voters more power at the expense of racial minorities.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:39:25 +0000
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| Musk Says He ‘Was a Fool’ to Provide OpenAI’s Early Funding
- In the second day of a trial pitting Mr. Musk against OpenAI, he said the company’s chief executive, Sam Altman, had misled him. But OpenAI’s lawyer said evidence showed the opposite.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:25:14 +0000
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| Queen Camilla Unites Winnie-the-Pooh With a Long-Lost Friend
- On Wednesday, the Queen of England presented the New York Public Library with a bespoke replica of Roo, the smallest companion of the Bear of Very Little Brain.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:19:37 +0000
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| What the Royal State Dinner Guest List Says About Trump’s America
- There were at least 10 American billionaires, six Fox News hosts, assorted presidential pals, no Democratic politicians and not so many British.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:12:35 +0000
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| Powell Says He Will Stay On as Fed Governor After Term as Chair Ends
- Jerome H. Powell cited lingering legal threats against him and the Federal Reserve in explaining his decision to remain at the central bank.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:07:49 +0000
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| A.I. Spending Sets a Record, With No End in Sight
- Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta reported more than $130 billion in quarterly capital expenditures on Wednesday as they build A.I. data centers. There’s more to come.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:53:54 +0000
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| Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Map, Another Blow to Voting Rights Act
- The court struck down the voting map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander in a move that could make it harder for lawmakers to create majority-minority voting districts.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:44:37 +0000
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| Mississippi Middle School Students Avert Bus Crash After Driver Loses Control
- Footage of the incident shared this week by a school district in Mississippi shows a group of students working together to avert disaster on a highway.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:41:29 +0000
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| What the Supreme Court’s Voting Rights Ruling Could Mean for the Midterms
- Democrats stand to lose at least one blue-leaning district in Louisiana, but the timing was unclear. Florida has approved a redder map, and Republicans in several other states are weighing new districts.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:34:55 +0000
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| Brown University Gunman Planned Attack for Years, F.B.I. Says
- Investigators said the man’s transient lifestyle and social isolation made his intentions hard to track before shootings that killed two Brown students and an M.I.T. professor.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:16:25 +0000
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| Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $25 Billion as Hegseth Berates Skeptics
- During his first public appearance on Capitol Hill since the war began, the defense secretary lashed out at lawmakers in both parties who have questioned the conflict.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:07:12 +0000
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| Fed Meeting Underscores Tough Task Ahead for Warsh
- Jerome H. Powell on Wednesday announced he would stay on as a governor at the central bank as internal divisions sharpen about the policy path forward.
Wed, 29 Apr 2026 22:06:29 +0000
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