| Court Blocks Road Through Izembek National Wildlife Refuge
- A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration broke the law when it approved a deal to allow a road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:17:19 +0000
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| Israel Strikes Air Base in Syria, Drawing Ire From the U.S.
- The attack was the latest in a series of Israeli military interventions in Syria over the past two years.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:16:37 +0000
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| Deadly Israeli Strike on Gaza Raises Doubts About Trump Peace Plan
- A day after President Trump’s envoy, Jared Kushner, visited Israel to advance a stalled plan for demilitarizing and rebuilding Gaza, the Israeli military said it targeted Hamas commanders.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:13:16 +0000
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| Frank Beard, Beardless Drummer for ZZ Top, Dies at 77
- The only member of the Texas power trio without a beard, he propelled the band’s blend of boogie, Southern rock and blues for more than a half-century.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:12:57 +0000
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| Forty First Dates and Still Searching
- As he looks for The One, Joseph Pascaretta is investing in pricey matchmaking services. Will it help him find love?
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:00:51 +0000
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| Yes, Woke 1.0 Was Crazy. Now Where’s the Accountability?
- The damage was real and long-lasting.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:00:07 +0000
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| Bond Sell-Off Sends Borrowing Costs to Highest Level Since 2007
- Yields on the 30-year U.S. Treasury and government bonds across the world rose to multiyear highs as investors fret about inflation, deficits and A.I. spending.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:55:04 +0000
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| Polling Firm Released Fake Data in Hong and Bass Races as a ‘Social Experiment’
- Median Strategies revealed that recent polls from the firm were intended to expose how easily false results can be spread.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:40:03 +0000
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| It’s Crunchtime Again for Canada to Avoid Trump’s New Tariffs
- Canada is seeking a deal to dodge further economic pain at the hands of the Trump administration on midnight Tuesday. But at what cost?
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:24:09 +0000
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| Hayden Panettiere Grew Up in Front of the Camera. It Took a Toll.
- The “Heroes” and “Nashville” star, who died Sunday at 36, endured personal struggles that were compounded by her public profile.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:22:50 +0000
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| Trump Fired His Inspectors General. Their Replacements Have a Different Mission.
- President Trump is installing his allies in the offices of inspector general, which are meant to provide independent government oversight.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:04:45 +0000
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| Gulf Oil Giants Push to Expand Overseas Stockpiles as Iran War Drags On
- Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are seeking larger oil reserves in Japan and South Korea as regional conflict threatens supply routes.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:13:37 +0000
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| What Florida Has Taught Our Reporter About National Politics
- Voters may select an “R” or a “D” next to a candidate’s name, but their political views are often more nuanced than a binary choice represents.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 18:04:06 +0000
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| The Little-Known Link Between Dementia and Epilepsy
- After he was diagnosed with “silent” epileptic seizures, doctors were able to treat his memory loss and confusion.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:43:55 +0000
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| An A.I. Tax Boom Could Curtail America’s Debt. But Not Solve It.
- The consequences of A.I. for the budget will largely hinge on whether — and to what extent — the technology reshapes the labor market.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:37:04 +0000
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| Texas Tech University Is Using A.I. to Cut Left-Leaning Content
- Texas Tech is using A.I. to cut left-leaning content in its curriculum. Some say the effort to ferret out forbidden topics is a dystopian academic nightmare.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:17:12 +0000
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| How to Find Your Daughter’s Therapy-Speak Less Traumatizing
- Step 1: Take it seriously, not literally.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:09:38 +0000
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| Two Ships Transiting Strait of Hormuz Are Attacked as Oil Prices Rise
- Maritime officials on Tuesday announced the recent attacks, which killed at least one sailor. Six months into the conflict, the vital waterway remains perilous.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:56:22 +0000
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| How NASA Engineers Are Keeping the Voyagers Alive
- A reworking of the spacecraft’s power systems could extend the nearly 50-year-old Voyagers’ exploration of interstellar space into the early 2030s.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:38:33 +0000
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| Childhood Friends, Adopted From India, Discover They’re Sisters
- Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen were adopted from India by families in the Netherlands and grew up less than 100 miles apart.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:48:00 +0000
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