| Meta Has Created a Prediction Markets App
- The experimental app, internally called “Arena,” would be independent of Facebook and Instagram. It could compete for attention with Polymarket and Kalshi, the biggest prediction markets.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:42:37 +0000
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| Trump Says Vandals Sabotaged the Reflecting Pool. Internal Documents Raise Doubts.
- The documents do not indicate that the peeling blue coating and algae blooms were caused intentionally.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:10:52 +0000
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| New Yorkers Vote in High-Stakes Primaries
- Also, the Strait of Hormuz sees a notable uptick in traffic. Here's the latest at the end of Tuesday.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:57:58 +0000
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| Trump Is Making Big Claims About the Iran Talks. Iran Keeps Contradicting Him.
- President Trump appears to be describing his preferences as fully negotiated deals, in hopes of locking the Iranians in. The question is whether a succession of such disputes will sink the whole venture.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:56:42 +0000
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| U.S. Presses Meta to Agree to A.I. Reviews
- Federal officials are urging the lone major tech company holdout to allow government safety evaluations, weeks after ordering Anthropic to pull its latest model.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:45:20 +0000
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| U.N. Report Says Israeli Killings of Gaza Children Post-Truce Amount to Genocide
- Israel’s U.N. mission dismissed the report as a “libelous sham,” and called the investigating commission a “fundamentally flawed mechanism.”
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:29:17 +0000
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| With Starmer’s Resignation, ‘Hot Podium Guy’ Has Outlasted Five U.K. Prime Ministers
- A sound engineer has emerged as an unexpected heartthrob amid Britain’s political tumult.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:15:43 +0000
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| N.S.A. Lost Access to Powerful A.I. Model Amid Anthropic Dispute
- A recent episode underscored the Trump administration’s increasing reliance on advanced A.I. systems for cybersecurity even as it battles a leading U.S. developer.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:15:16 +0000
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| If You Love America, Cringe for It
- Let’s remember who we once were, because it’s what we may yet be again.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:41:38 +0000
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| Searching for Clues in Jeffrey Epstein’s Boyhood
- “Jeff” grew up in an insular world, kept company with a few brainy boys and fixated on girls. Was a monster hiding in plain sight?
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:24:10 +0000
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| As Chinese Tech Pulls Ahead, U.S. Fears It Will Become Dependent
- Chinese firms have some of the world’s most advanced technology. But U.S. officials say relying on it could come with a downside.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:15:44 +0000
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| Senate Votes to Direct End to Iran War, Rebuking Trump on War Powers
- A few Republicans joined Democrats in favor of a measure instructing President Trump to halt military operations against Iran or seek congressional authorization.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:06:12 +0000
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| Protesters Accused of Antifa Ties Sentenced to Up to 100 Years in ICE Attack
- The penalties, issued in an attack where a police officer was shot, dwarfed those given to Jan. 6 rioters and appeared to signal that at least some courts will deal aggressively with ICE protesters.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:01:13 +0000
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| Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene Say They Are Done With the G.O.P.
- Their split with the Republican Party represents an expansion of a feud with President Trump that could further complicate the party’s midterm prospects.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:46:09 +0000
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| A Look Inside the Welcome Bags Planned for White South African Refugees
- The United States is putting together bags with a children’s book on so-called reverse racism, and with a document that defends the country’s founding on the basis of slavery.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:38:50 +0000
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| How Trump Turned America’s Refugee Program Into a Pathway for White People
- President Trump has created an exception to his refugee ban for white South Africans, reshaping a program intended for people fleeing persecution and disaster.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:31:57 +0000
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| Supreme Court Sides With Exxon in Lawsuit Over Assets Seized by Cuba
- The Trump administration backed Exxon Mobil’s effort to be compensated for oil and gas assets confiscated by the Cuban government in 1960.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:28:31 +0000
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| Supreme Court Bars Rastafarian Man From Suing Prison Guards for Shaving His Dreadlocks
- Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, tried to sue Louisiana prison officials for violating his religious rights.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:18:14 +0000
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| Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Claiming Cisco Systems Helped China Target Falun Gong
- The court’s decision could have broader implications for whether companies can be held liable for aiding in international human rights abuses.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:02:48 +0000
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| Britain Is Still Deep in the Shadow of Brexit
- Ten years after a slim majority voted to leave the European Union, the economic and political effects of that decision continue to disrupt the United Kingdom.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 16:33:41 +0000
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