| With Trump Novices, Can the U.S. Win the ‘Art Olympics’?
- After the State Department overhauled the process for choosing an artist for the Venice Biennale, it gave control to a woman who previously owned a pet food store.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:21:55 +0000
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| U.S. Military Strikes a Boat in the Caribbean, Killing 3
- The latest attack raised the death toll to at least 180 in the campaign by the United States against people it accuses of smuggling drugs at sea.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 03:02:27 +0000
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| From Pulpit to Pews, Trump and Pope Are on the Minds of Catholics
- At churches with connections to Pope Leo and the Trump administration, pastors and parishioners speak out on the feud between the president and the pontiff.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 02:15:09 +0000
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| Haunted by ‘Dark Thoughts,’ Louisiana Father Kills 8 Children
- Seven of the eight children killed were the shooter’s own. Two other people were gravely wounded. The gunman, who was struggling with mental health problems, died in a confrontation with police.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 01:15:10 +0000
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| Oil Prices Jumped and Stock Futures Fell on Renewed Iran Conflict
- Traders, hopeful on Friday that a peace deal was near, were digesting the developments over the weekend.
Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:41:11 +0000
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| A Humanoid Robot Races to a Record Half-Marathon Finish
- The android won a half-marathon for robots (and humans) on Sunday in Beijing, achieving a technological milestone while finishing faster than any person in history.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 23:59:25 +0000
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| Hamas Officials Say Group Is Ready to Hand Over Some Weapons
- Two senior Hamas officials in Gaza said the group was prepared to relinquish some automatic rifles and other arms, a concession that falls short of Israeli-U.S. demands.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:54:21 +0000
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| Michigan Gas Clerk Helps Save Kidnapped Teen Girl Who Mouthed ‘Help’
- A fellow student who had witnessed the kidnapping called the police, and other students helped track the girl to a gas station.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:53:52 +0000
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| Democrats Eye a Broader Battlefield to Capture Congress in November
- Weighed down by President Trump’s approval ratings, some Republican incumbents are struggling to raise money while Democrats look for targets like a Tennessee seat south of Nashville.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:47:20 +0000
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| Gwendolyn Chisolm, Who Rhymed on Rap’s First Female Hit, Dies at 66
- A chance encounter led to overnight success for the Sequence, a seminal trio whose “Funk You Up” broke barriers.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 21:43:30 +0000
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| Bulgarian Voters Back New Political Coalition Led by Radev
- With its citizens yearning for the kind of prosperous life enjoyed by other Europeans, Bulgaria held its eighth election in five years.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:53:27 +0000
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| Energy Secretary Says Gas Prices May Stay Above $3 Until 2027
- Secretary of Energy Chris Wright’s acknowledgment in a TV interview undercut President Trump’s earlier claim that price increases would be “short-term.”
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 20:47:33 +0000
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| This Is a Hard Time to Start a Career. These Two Words Can Help.
- Advice on building a rewarding work life, even amid employment gloom.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:27:58 +0000
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| Muslim Southerners Face a Fresh Wave of Hateful Political Rhetoric
- Some Muslim voters were once drawn to Republican positions on family values and individual liberty, but as Southern politicians stoke anti-Islamic sentiment, many feel threatened.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 19:03:23 +0000
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| Trump Administration Demand for Ballot Info Rebuffed by Michigan
- The Department of Justice is seeking ballots and other materials from the 2024 election. Michigan officials call it election interference.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 18:03:14 +0000
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| Don Schlitz, Prolific Writer of Country Music Hits, Dies at 73
- He won a Grammy for the Kenny Rogers song “The Gambler,” and also wrote for Randy Travis, the Judds and Mary Chapin Carpenter.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 17:21:15 +0000
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| New Yorkers Warm to Mamdani’s Redesign Plan for Grand Army Plaza in Brooklyn
- The new proposal would make Grand Army Plaza more friendly to pedestrians. It was all the talk at the local farmers’ market on Saturday.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 16:45:15 +0000
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| Syrian Billionaires Needed a Favor in Washington. They Invoked the Trump Name.
- The attempt by the Khayyats to influence foreign policy while discussions are underway about potential Trump family deals is an increasingly common feature of the president’s second term.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 14:20:20 +0000
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| Book Review: ‘When We See You Again,’ by Rachel Goldberg-Polin
- Rachel Goldberg-Polin’s precise and devastating memoir chronicles the 328 days her son was held hostage in Gaza, and what came after.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 13:57:47 +0000
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| Marshawn Lynch on ‘Euphoria’ and Not Disappearing Into His Roles
- “You know what you’re going to get with me,” said Lynch, who went from candid athlete to coveted actor in “Euphoria” and more.
Sun, 19 Apr 2026 11:47:56 +0000
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