| Bill Gates Is Warning That A.I. Is More Dangerous Than Big Tech Will Admit
- In an hourlong interview, he said his industry was downplaying the risks, which he believes include mass unemployment and bioterrorism.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 07:01:07 +0000
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| In Headache for Republicans, Second Dan Sullivan Advances in Alaska Senate Race
- A long-shot candidate with the same name as the incumbent Republican senator will be on the ballot in November. That could be a problem for the G.O.P.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 05:02:47 +0000
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| In Canada and at Home, Deference to Trump Turns to Defiance on Tariffs and Other Issues
- While the president remains the most dominant figure in the world, other leaders and institutions are pushing back more vigorously than at the beginning of his second term.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:06:42 +0000
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| Confronting South Korea’s Violent Past and Its Echoes Today
- The National Museum of Korean Democracy, which opened last year, documents an era of brutal suppression. But that dark history has resurfaced in troubling ways.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:01:12 +0000
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| What to Know About Bank Melli, Singled Out in U.S. Call for Economic War
- Bank Melli, Iran’s largest lender, already faces waves of sanctions that severely limit its ability to operate abroad. Every foreign branch must be shut down, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:01:06 +0000
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| A Surrogate Fled to Texas to Avoid an Abortion. Now She Wants Custody of the Baby.
- A surrogate refused to have an abortion after the fetus was diagnosed with a serious heart problem. She fled to Texas and had the child. Now she wants a judge to give custody to her instead of the biological parents.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 03:33:18 +0000
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| Mike Mazzei, Backed by Trump, Wins Oklahoma Primary for Governor
- Mike Mazzei, a former state senator who lent more than $11 million of his own money to his campaign, narrowly defeated the state’s attorney general, Gentner Drummond.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 03:18:42 +0000
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| Graham, and Trump, Triumph: Six Takeaways From South Carolina’s Senate Runoff
- President Trump went all in for Senator Darline Graham in a primary runoff on Tuesday. It worked, preserving his undefeated streak in Republican Senate primaries this year.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 03:10:19 +0000
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| Canada Fires Back in Trade War Against Trump With Up to 50% Tariffs
- Canada said the higher levies, on items from aluminum foil to dishwashers to fish, would help protect workers, producers and manufacturers harmed by new Trump tariffs.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 03:02:19 +0000
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| Dolly Parton, Country Music Superstar Whose Songs Spoke to Millions, Dies at 80
- Known for her outsize persona, appearance and talent, she rose from rural poverty to become a top-selling singer, songwriter and entrepreneur.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 02:17:48 +0000
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| Dolly Parton’s Death Hits Home for Tennesseans: ‘She Was One of Us’
- The country music star kept her home state at the forefront of her music and work. “She inspired Tennesseans to be better,” one resident said.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 02:09:20 +0000
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| N.Y.C. Officials Defend Second-Home Tax Rollout and Move to Ease Worries
- Mamdani administration officials said they had used new data to shrink the pool of properties potentially subject to the tax and extended the deadline for homeowners to prove city residency.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:53:37 +0000
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| Dolly Parton Died After Brief Battle With Cancer
- Parton had recently canceled a Las Vegas residency because of health issues. A spokesman said she was admitted to a cancer center in Nashville on Friday.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:28:46 +0000
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| Trump Administration Sends Saudi Nuclear Deal to Congress for Review
- The prospect that the kingdom could enrich uranium has drawn opposition from Democrats and revived concerns about nuclear proliferation in the Middle East.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:09:25 +0000
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| Everton Blair Jr. Wins Race to Fill David Scott’s House Seat in Georgia
- Everton Blair Jr. will serve until January in the seat long held by Mr. Scott, who died in April. Mr. Blair is not competing in the general election for the next full term in the deep-blue district.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:41:09 +0000
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| What Dolly Parton Told Me
- Trailing Dolly Parton around the world, I witnessed so many small moments in which she’d gracefully own her power without the slightest hint of fight.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:04:29 +0000
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| At Trump’s IndyCar Race, a V.I.P. Invitation Became a Diplomatic Snub
- Foreign ambassadors were promised free food and drinks, misting fans and shaded seats during the event. Then some of them were uninvited.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:24:16 +0000
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| Serena Williams Returns to Tennis and Thrills U.S. Open Crowd
- Williams and Carlos Alcaraz coasted to an early victory in mixed doubles before losing their second match.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:20:10 +0000
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| Dolly Parton Had the Voice, and Concerns, of an Earth Angel
- Parton gave hopeful expression to songs she wrote about the hard times and hard-won triumphs of her life.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:10:23 +0000
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| U.S. ‘Economic D-Day’ Targets More Than Just Iranian Oil
- The United States threatened sanctions for any country or entity that engages with Iran’s gold, digital assets, aviation, shipping and tech industries. Here’s why that matters.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:58:03 +0000
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