| Six Months of War, and Trump’s Push for ‘Lake America’
- Plus, the Friday news quiz.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 10:00:10 +0000
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| Who Is Haakon, Norway’s New King?
- Crown Prince Haakon, the only son of King Harald V, will become monarch, a largely ceremonial and symbolic role.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:31:22 +0000
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| Jury Deliberations Underway in Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial
- In order to reach a verdict, jurors must agree on whether Ms. Clancy should be held criminally responsible for killing her three children.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:04:08 +0000
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| Wyoming Governor Objects to ‘Very Odd’ D.O.J. Election Monitoring
- Governor Mark Gordon, a Republican, said he was concerned by the behavior of election observers who visited a polling station in Cheyenne.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:04:07 +0000
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| The Bond Market Chaos Is Coming for Us All
- Robin Wigglesworth of Financial Times explains everything you need to know about the Trump administration’s meddling with the bond market.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:03:50 +0000
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| With Term Winding Down, Pelosi Tries to Anoint a Successor
- Representative Nancy Pelosi, the former House speaker, has been working hard on behalf of Connie Chan, a San Francisco supervisor with a relatively low profile in California.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:59 +0000
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| Rachel Cusk Tried to Caricature Natalie Portman. She Only Caricatured Herself.
- Her latest novel appears to savage a celebrity. But Cusk has, once again, managed to turn herself into the victim.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:53 +0000
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| How 6 Months of War in Iran Jolted Oil, Gas, Stocks and More
- How markets have moved six months into the war, and where they might be headed in the future.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:45 +0000
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| The Town Council Race Was Tied. The Three of Spades Called It.
- Two candidates for Town Council in Gila Bend, Ariz., finished with the same number of votes. A century-old state law mandated breaking the tie with a game of chance.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:39 +0000
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| A.I. Brings Big Gains to Hurricane Forecasts, Google Researchers Say
- Analysis by the company’s DeepMind unit suggests that an A.I.-enabled model delivers accurate forecasts a day or more before conventional models can.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:38 +0000
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| As A.I. Money Floods the Market, San Francisco Renters Weigh Buyouts
- Landlords are offering renters in rent-controlled apartments tens of thousands of dollars to leave their homes. For many, it’s not enough.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:22 +0000
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| What It Would Take to Dismantle the Most Powerful Companies in the World
- A playbook to curb the growing power of Big Tech.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:02:05 +0000
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| How a Private Equity Group Drove an Apartment Complex Into the Ground
- After decades as a coveted address in Syracuse, N.Y., the sprawling Nob Hill complex descended into neglect, squalor and death. One family paid a terrible price.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:00:14 +0000
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| Why Many Iranians Are Losing Hope After Six Months of War
- Iranians have become increasingly desperate, as they grapple with an economic crisis made worse by the conflict and grow increasingly skeptical about President Trump’s motives.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:58:35 +0000
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| Six Months In, Iran Appears Stronger and U.S. Goals Unclear
- Trump’s replacement of a military war with a heightened economic one is not expected to alter Iran’s strategy, while further impoverishing its people.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:55:52 +0000
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| Harald V, Norway’s King as Tradition and Modernity Collided, Dies at 89
- His 35-year reign opened an ancient monarchy to marriages with so-called commoners and to an incendiary association with Jeffrey Epstein.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:10:59 +0000
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| Judge Once Again Bars Postal Service From Restricting Mail-In Vote
- After reviewing the agency’s final plan to comply with President Trump’s demands, a federal judge barred the Postal Service from imposing new restrictions on mail-in voting.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 03:53:55 +0000
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| Gwyneth Paltrow’s Hamptons Dinner for Sam Altman Postponed
- The actress and wellness entrepreneur did not deny her plans to host an intimate gathering for Sam Altman. But it will have to wait.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 02:39:02 +0000
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| Trump Administration’s Blacklisting of Anthropic Was Illegal, Judge Rules
- The government retaliated against the A.I. start-up “for constitutionally protected expressive activities,” a federal judge in California wrote.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 02:28:13 +0000
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| Survivors of Nepal Flood Left in Stunned Disbelief: ‘They All Died, and I Lived’
- A visit near the border with Tibet laid bare the effects of a swollen river’s furious speed. Miles of devastation were left behind in a flash flood that killed more than 300.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 01:59:34 +0000
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