| With $116 Million Gift, National Gallery Will Send Its Art Around Nation
- The large contribution from the billionaire collector Mitchell P. Rales is enabling long-term loans to smaller museums in perpetuity.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:34:27 +0000
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| Federal Appeals Court Upholds Texas Ten Commandments Law
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit said the law does not violate the Constitution. The plaintiffs said they planned to ask the Supreme Court to reverse the decision.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:04:25 +0000
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| Serial Rapist Pleads Guilty to 2 Murders After Chewed Gum Links DNA to Crimes
- Mitchell A. Gaff, 68, acknowledged killing two women who were sexually assaulted before being found dead in their Washington State apartments in the 1980s.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 01:01:39 +0000
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| SpaceX Strikes Deal With Cursor for $60 Billion
- The potential acquisition comes as Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite maker, which has been emphasizing artificial intelligence, is preparing to go public.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:22:29 +0000
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| Justice Dept. Charges Prominent Civil Rights Group With Financial Crimes
- Republicans have accused the Southern Poverty Law Center, which is best known for investigating hate groups, of unfairly targeting conservative and Christian organizations.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:06:12 +0000
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| Proposed Lifetime Smoking Ban to Become Law in Britain
- The proposal, which was approved by Parliament on Tuesday, will ban the supply or sale of tobacco products to anyone born in 2009 or after, permanently.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:38:28 +0000
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| A.I. ‘Hallucinations’ Created Errors in Court Filing, Top Law Firm Says
- Sullivan & Cromwell apologized for submitting a court document that had fake citations created by artificial intelligence.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:32:38 +0000
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| Tucker Carlson Says He Is ‘Tormented’ by His Past Support for Trump
- “I want to say I’m sorry for misleading people,” said the conservative commentator, who has broken sharply with the president over the war with Iran.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:54:21 +0000
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| Teotihuacán Pyramids Shooting: Gunman Carried Notes on U.S. Mass Shootings
- The man who killed one tourist at a Mexican pyramid and wounded several others had materials in his backpack tied to a 1999 U.S. attack, a possible reference to the Columbine High School massacre.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 22:13:28 +0000
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| Virginia’s Vote Is Crucial in the Fight for Control of Congress
- Also, Trump extends the cease-fire with Iran. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:59:05 +0000
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| Election Day Turnout for Virginia Redistricting Measure Shows Significant Decline
- In-person turnout on Tuesday is trailing far behind that of last year’s governor’s race, which set a state record in a nonpresidential election.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:53:10 +0000
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| Is a ‘Curse of the Mambino’ Plaguing the Mets? Mamdani, Say It Ain’t So.
- On April 9, Zohran Mamdani posed for a picture with the New York Mets mascots. Since the joyous photo op, the Mets have not won a game.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:43:34 +0000
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| How Tim Cook’s Tech Uniform Helped Make Apple Trillions
- The unassuming look of the outgoing Apple chief executive was an asset, as he navigated pop culture, the president and following Steve Jobs.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:39:18 +0000
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| Trump Is Said to Be in Talks to Send Afghans Who Aided U.S. Forces to Congo
- A U.S. aid worker said that the Afghans, who were evacuated to Qatar, would face a choice between moving to the Democratic Republic of Congo and living under the Taliban.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:36:32 +0000
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| D.H.S. Will Run Out of Money for Paychecks in May, Secretary Says
- The issue threatens to renew chaos at airports as lawmakers remain divided over a deal to end the two-month shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:17:09 +0000
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| RFK Jr. Refused to Commit to Backing New CDC Director on Vaccines
- In a tense congressional hearing, the health secretary also said he bore no responsibility for the measles outbreak in the United States.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:05:11 +0000
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| How to Save Academia
- A Yale report offers some honest self-reflection on where the university went wrong.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:00:07 +0000
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| How Israel Lost Its Way and How Trump Can Save Lebanon
- The smashing of a statue of Jesus by an Israeli soldier and the founding of four provocative settlements together show Israel’s thoughtless path forward.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 21:00:06 +0000
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| Trust Trump? Iran’s Doubts Shadow Peace Talks.
- Iranian leaders fear being burned again by President Trump, who tore up a nuclear agreement reached during the Obama administration after lengthy negotiations.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:50:43 +0000
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| U.S. Abruptly Rescinds Subpoenas in John Brennan Inquiry
- The reversal came after the Justice Department replaced a career prosecutor with a loyalist to President Trump in the administration’s effort to charge the former C.I.A. chief with a crime.
Tue, 21 Apr 2026 20:49:22 +0000
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