| 1 Killed and 5 Injured as Shooting Erupts at Mall in Louisiana
- The chief of the Baton Rouge Police Department said during a brief news conference on Thursday that the shooting appeared “targeted.”
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 23:14:38 +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 planning to oust Nicolás Maduro from power in Venezuela, used the information to place bets on a prediction market.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:37:41 +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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| Trump Keeps Talking About Iran’s ‘Nuclear Dust.’ What Is It?
- First of all, it isn’t dust. It’s Iran’s stockpile of near-bomb-grade uranium, which is stored in large canisters about the size of scuba tanks.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:13:49 +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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| Trump Says Israel-Lebanon Cease-Fire Is Extended
- Also, America’s premier opera company has money troubles. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:55:08 +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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| The ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Movement Is Cooling on Trump and Republicans
- Vaccine skeptics, “organic moms” and anti-pesticide activists came together to elect President Trump. But some voters are disillusioned and might not turn out again.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:42:00 +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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| Rescue Effort for Russian Tanker Fails, in a New Era of Maritime Peril
- The ship, which carried fuel and natural gas, has been adrift for weeks in the Mediterranean Sea after a drone attack, alarming officials who fear an environmental disaster.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:05:08 +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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| How the Brothers Behind Manhattan’s Aicon Art Gallery Found Themselves in Infinite Feuds
- For a decade and a half, Prajit and Projjal Dutta have led the market for South Asian art in the United States. Now they rarely speak to each other, except through lawyers.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:35:10 +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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| 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.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:09:01 +0000
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| Saudis Withdraw Offer of Millions to Metropolitan Opera
- The arrangement would have brought up to $200 million to the Metropolitan Opera, which has suffered a series of financial setbacks.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:00:06 +0000
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| Trump’s Disapproval Rating Hits Highest Point of His Second Term
- The president’s weakening poll numbers come as the war in Iran has driven up gas prices, and more Americans are expressing concerns about the economy.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:10:08 +0000
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| Touring Africa, Pope Leo Raised His Voice, but Didn’t Like the Echo
- On his recent trip abroad, Leo XIV made some of his most forthright comments since becoming pope last year, but grew uncomfortable at how that criticism was interpreted.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 18:49:09 +0000
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