| Trump Pardons: Lobbyist Charged in Extortion Attempt
- Josh Nass had recently represented Joseph Schwartz, a former nursing home executive who was convicted of tax crimes before being freed by the president late last year.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 19:41:30 +0000
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| Explosion at Jewish School in Amsterdam Is 2nd Antisemitic Attack in 2 Days, Officials Say
- No one was hurt in the explosion at a Jewish school in Amsterdam, or in an earlier one at a Rotterdam synagogue.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 19:15:17 +0000
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| Rains Inundate Hawaii, Closing Schools and Triggering Landslides
- A storm system lashing Hawaii since Tuesday has caused flooding and power outages. The wettest spot in Maui had gotten nearly two feet of rain in the past 24 hours.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:56:52 +0000
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| Trump Administration Approves Ultra-Deepwater Oil Drilling Plan
- The $5 billion project in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to help produce up to 10 billion barrels of oil by the end of this decade. Critics say it could endanger people and marine life.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:31:52 +0000
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| Justice Dept. Legal Threat Complicates Trump’s Pick for Fed Chair
- An investigation of the Federal Reserve was thwarted on Friday, but a department appeal could reimpose an obstacle in Kevin Warsh’s path.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:57:57 +0000
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| Judge Rules Lawmaker Must Be Allowed to Join Kennedy Center Board Meeting
- A judge ordered that Representative Joyce Beatty, a Democrat, be given access to planning documents and have the chance to oppose changes to the center at a board meeting next week.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 16:55:00 +0000
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| ‘Sleeper Cells’ and Lone Attackers: Security Experts Brace for More Violence at Home
- Several attacks, including one on a synagogue in Michigan and a shooting at a university in Virginia, may be linked to the fighting in the Middle East.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:14:42 +0000
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| Prediction Markets? An 83% Chance That Oscars Pundits Hate Them.
- Online wagering is all the rage. But the crowdsourced data generally doesn’t interest experts who have built a brand predicting Academy Awards races.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 14:45:33 +0000
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| How Jeff Bezos Upended The Washington Post
- The billionaire newspaper owner, dissatisfied by years of losses, wants the newsroom to double productivity with half its budget.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 14:10:11 +0000
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| The Lost Horizon of John and Carolyn
- “Love Story” is restoring Camelot’s sheen, tarnished by R.F.K. Jr.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:27:57 +0000
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| ‘This Spells Real Trouble for Republicans’
- The Republican pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson joins E.J. Dionne Jr. and Robert Siegel to discuss Trump’s falling approval rating and what it portends for November.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 11:40:03 +0000
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| What to Watch for at the 2026 Oscars: Best Actor Race, Conan O’Brien and More
- It will be a tight race for best picture and actor, while the In Memoriam segment looks to be supersized this year.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:03:13 +0000
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| ‘How Low Can You Go?’ The Shifting Guidelines for Blood Pressure Control
- The number doctors use to demarcate hypertension keeps going down, a trend applauded by many experts, who point to studies linking high blood pressure and dementia.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:02:11 +0000
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| Why Little Was Done to Head Off Oil’s Strait of Hormuz Problem
- Geography and regional rivalries have prevented Gulf countries from finding a true alternative to the strait, which the war with Iran has effectively shut down.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:02:06 +0000
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| The Man Behind the Oscars ‘Glambot’ on the Red Carpet
- Cole Walliser grabs celebrities for red-carpet close-ups. In recent years, he has become known in his own right, for better or for worse.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:01:49 +0000
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| In Arizona, an Electric Utility Holds an Election, Open Only to Property Owners
- Turning Point is involved, as is the Sierra Club. But voting rules that seem to echo feudalism exclude renters, favor large landowners and limit who can influence a Phoenix utility board.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:01:27 +0000
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| The Fall of Noma’s René Redzepi Reverberates in the Restaurant World
- In the industry where René Redzepi reigned, fellow chefs are debating how, and how much, restaurant kitchens can change.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:44:37 +0000
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| Mamdani Describes ‘Isolation’ and ‘Loneliness’ After Anti-Muslim Attacks
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani responded to Islamophobic comments from Senator Tommy Tuberville and a Texas congressman, saying they were dehumanizing Muslims.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 23:19:30 +0000
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| How Trump Officials Embraced an Animal Rights Campaign
- The Trump administration is curbing animal experiments in response to shifts in public opinion, technological advances, years of animal rights advocacy and the work of a conservative activist.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:42:45 +0000
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