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| America Is About to Get More Expensive - The impact from the bond market sell-off could prove more enduring, wide-ranging and globally consequential than prior episodes of market volatility. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:00:06 +0000 |
| Trump Wants to Influence Brazil. It’s Way Ahead of Him. - The country’s coming election will not be decided by the American president. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:00:05 +0000 |
| Hating Matcha, Yet Loving Life, Made Him a TikTok Star at 89 - Werner Kalecinski is a social media sensation among young Germans. How did he go from heartbroken widower to partying on a yacht? Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:01:08 +0000 |
| Missouri Judge Says Redrawn Congressional Map May Be Used in Midterms - The decision was a win for Republicans, who have been pushing for the new map in an effort to help maintain the party’s narrow control in the U.S. House in November. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:49:13 +0000 |
| North Korean Official Dismisses Reduced Drills Between US and South Korea - Kim Yo-jong, a powerful adviser and sister of Kim Jong-un, also said she was “unaware” of any communication with Washington, contradicting President Trump’s claim her brother had responded to his outreach. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:22:33 +0000 |
| Prince Harry and Meghan Will Move Back to U.K. After 6 Years in U.S. - The prince and his wife, whose relations with King Charles and the rest of the royal family have long been strained, will remain non-working royals, according to a person familiar with the decision. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:15:15 +0000 |
| Harry and Meghan’s Break with Britain and Planned Return: a Timeline - The couple will remain non-working royals. It is unclear where they will live. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 01:58:03 +0000 |
| Trump Threatens Economic Pain for Countries That Help Iran - The president did not specify what actions he would take, and he has on other occasions abandoned threats to dramatically escalate the war with Iran. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 01:52:13 +0000 |
| What to Know About Hayden Panettiere’s Death - The “Nashville” and “Heroes” star had released a memoir months before she died at 36. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 01:38:47 +0000 |
| D.E.A. Joins Investigation Into Hayden Panettiere’s Death - The actress spoke candidly about her drug use and “the downfall of addiction.” The local police have said there is no evidence of foul play in her death. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 01:27:35 +0000 |
| Alabama Democrats Look for a Black Backlash Over Voting Rights - Democrats in Alabama and beyond are trying to harness Black anger over the Supreme Court’s weakening of the Voting Rights Act and the Republican redistricting that followed. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:55:33 +0000 |
| In Wyoming’s G.O.P. Primaries, an Emphatic Rebuke of the Hard Right - The Wyoming Freedom Caucus had ambitions for a total takeover of elected state government. But its candidates were rejected from the governor’s mansion to the Legislature. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:51:15 +0000 |
| Trump Officials Scrap Effort to Recruit Pentagon Lawyers to Represent Migrant Children - The reversal of the plan, which had not been publicly disclosed, comes amid mounting confusion about how the administration is protecting the rights of unaccompanied minors. Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:46:07 +0000 |
| What to Know About Iran’s Economic Ties With Gulf Countries - The United Arab Emirates, Iran’s most important regional trading partner, announced a total embargo on transactions with Tehran on Tuesday. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:41:24 +0000 |
| Why Treasury Yields Are Rising, and What That Means for the Economy - Interest rates on U.S. government bonds can affect everything from auto and student loans to mortgages. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:32:51 +0000 |
| What Will It Take to Fix New York’s Housing Shortage? - A draft report from the city estimates that 700,000 new units would need to be built over the next decade to accommodate the need for homes. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:31:43 +0000 |
| U.S. Debt Hits $40 Trillion as America’s Borrowing Binge Continues - President Trump’s promises to restore fiscal order and reduce the amount of America’s debt burden have been undercut by spending on the Iran war, tax cuts and tariff refunds. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 22:24:22 +0000 |
| Mamdani Sues City Council Over $10,000 Bonuses to Teachers’ Aides - New York City says the Council’s legislation violates collective bargaining law. The dispute could set up the first high-profile battle between the mayor and a public sector union. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 21:47:52 +0000 |
| Markets Rally After U.S. Treasury Eases Bond Investor Stress - Government bond yields fell and stocks rose on a move by the Treasury Department to double the amount of debt that it can buy back from investors. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:50:56 +0000 |
| More of Trump’s Chosen Candidates Lose Republican Primaries - A series of recent losses has eroded the president’s winning record, raising new questions about his hold over the party’s voters. Wed, 19 Aug 2026 20:20:46 +0000 |
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