| Tornado Hits Enid, Oklahoma, as Severe Weather Threatens Central U.S.
- The tornado damaged homes and struck an Air Force base in Enid, Okla., the local sheriff said. Some people were injured.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:18:40 +0000
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| ‘Didi vs. Modi’: A Test for the Hindu Right in India’s Bengali Heartland
- The party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been making gains in a state once beyond its grasp, but many decry an audit that removed nine million voters, many of them Muslim.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:09:51 +0000
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| In Britain, 7 Unelected Lords Are Helping to Block an Assisted Dying Bill
- A small group in the House of Lords has proposed hundreds of amendments that are helping stymie a bill that was meant to legalize medically assisted death for the terminally ill.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:01:07 +0000
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| Europe Mulls What Mutual Defense Looks Like Outside NATO
- European Union nations have a little-known obligation to protect one another. Experts caution it is no replacement for NATO.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:01:06 +0000
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| War and Sanctions Accelerate China’s Currency Push
- China’s bid to build a renminbi-based financial system beyond the U.S. dollar’s reach is gaining traction as a way to sidestep sanctions.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:00:16 +0000
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| Concern Grows Over Republican Congressman’s Mysterious Absence
- A spokesman for Representative Thomas Kean Jr. said an unspecified “personal medical issue” has led the New Jersey Republican to miss House votes.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:01:29 +0000
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| Dan Goldman Will Personally Match Each Donation as He Fights to Keep House Seat
- Daniel Goldman is pledging at least $1 million of his own money, and possibly millions more, in hopes of fighting off a primary challenge from Brad Lander in New York City.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:01:04 +0000
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| Pentagon Fires Stars and Stripes Newspaper’s Ombudsman
- The newspaper’s ombudsman, Jacqueline Smith, said she had been given no reason for her dismissal.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 02:13:42 +0000
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| Soldier Used Classified Information to Bet on Maduro’s Ouster, U.S. Says
- Federal prosecutors say that Sgt. Gannon Ken Van Dyke, who was involved in the operation to oust Nicolás Maduro from power in Venezuela, used the information to place bets on a prediction market.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:52:34 +0000
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| Iran War Has Drained U.S. Supplies of Critical, Costly Weapons
- The Pentagon’s rush to rearm its Mideast forces makes it less ready to confront potential adversaries like Russia and China, administration and congressional officials say.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:04:32 +0000
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| Trump Reposts Anti-Immigrant Tirade Calling China and India ‘Hellhole’ Places
- The president touched off a furor with his post sharing a podcast episode in which the host referred to China and India as “hellhole” places.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:42:24 +0000
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| Doug Allan, Polar Cameraman for David Attenborough’s Films, Dies at 74
- He was renowned for his skill at capturing candid scenes of penguins, polar bears and other cold-weather creatures — and for his ability to tolerate extreme discomfort.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:16:58 +0000
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| How the Iran War Is Morphing Into a Volatile Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz
- The conflict has morphed into a volatile standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, as the economic costs mount and President Trump faces a political backlash at home.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:59:40 +0000
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| Nike to Cut 1,400 Jobs as Part of Its Turnaround Plan
- Most of the layoffs will affect tech workers as the athletic giant tries to reverse a yearslong sales slump. It’s the second round of cuts this year.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:52:48 +0000
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| Communication Failures Preceded Deadly Crash at LaGuardia, N.T.S.B. Says
- The report focuses on the lack of transponders in the fire trucks, which investigators suggested could have allowed an automatic warning system to alert the controller of an imminent collision.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:32:07 +0000
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| Trump’s Dreams for a Battleship Led to His Navy Secretary’s Ouster
- The Navy secretary, John Phelan, was supposed to deliver the first of the president’s ships by 2028. The timeline was nearly impossible.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:51:30 +0000
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| New Gene Therapy Enables Children With a Rare Form of Deafness to Hear
- The treatment, the first of its kind, was approved by the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday. “Our baby was born deaf, and now he can hear,” said one parent.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:38:51 +0000
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| Two Litigation Partners Depart Paul Weiss
- Kannon Shanmugam and Masha Hansford are the latest in a string of litigators who have left the influential New York law firm.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:35:21 +0000
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| Microsoft Targets About 7% of Its U.S. Workers With Buyout Offer
- The tech giant is offering long-serving employees early retirements as it continues to invest aggressively in artificial intelligence.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:28:37 +0000
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| Meta to Lay Off 10 Percent of Work Force in A.I. Push
- The layoffs affect about 8,000 employees, with Meta also planning to close 6,000 open roles, as the company focuses on artificial intelligence.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:20:56 +0000
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