| The Pompous Proof of an America in Decline
- Even Machiavelli wouldn’t like Trump’s doings.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:59:38 +0000
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| Ratko Mladic, Murderous ‘Butcher of Bosnia,’ Dies at 83
- A general during the Balkan wars of the 1990s, he was convicted in the killing of some 8,000 Muslims at Srebrenica, Europe’s deadliest massacre since World War II.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:57:47 +0000
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| Backing Off French Issue Could Restart U.S. Trade Talks, Canadian Official Says
- The minister in charge of trade with the United States was responding to comments by Jamieson Greer, the U.S. trade representative, to a Canadian broadcaster.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:43:20 +0000
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| How SSENSE, a Canadian Retailer, Is Grappling With Trump’s Tariffs
- Ssense’s comeback efforts include moving a core part of its business to the United States so American customers can avoid hefty tariffs.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:59:37 +0000
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| “Anxious Generation” Author Jonathan Haidt on the Meta Settlement
- In “The Anxious Generation,” he laid out the evils of social media for kids. The landmark Meta settlement seems to agree.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:49:42 +0000
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| Trump’s Strength in Primaries is Clear. The Midterms Pose a Different Test.
- The president’s pull with the party base has been clear and his resources are vast. But his low approval ratings make him a liability with swing voters.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:20:41 +0000
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| Mark Zuckerberg Wants to Make Sure YouTube and TikTok Share His Pain
- Meta, the social media giant, agreed to change the way children interact with its apps. That could be trouble if its competitors don’t abide by the same rules.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:16:46 +0000
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| Prediction Markets and States Clashed, Setting Off a Furious Political Battle
- A legal dispute over the future of Kalshi, Polymarket and others has drawn in the Trump administration, the president’s son and nearly every state attorney general.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:08:37 +0000
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| Democrats to Force Senate Vote on Israel’s Human Rights Practices
- Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland is leading a group of Democrats seeking answers about violence against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:46:15 +0000
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| Trump Raises Money in Texas With Control of the Senate in the Balance
- Many Republicans are hoping for financial support from President Trump, whose fund-raising power in the party remains unmatched despite his low poll numbers.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:39:31 +0000
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| U.S. to Withdraw 200 Troops Sent to Nigeria Under Trump
- Officials say the small, limited deployment could serve as a model. But terrorists in the country have continued to attack and kill.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:30:40 +0000
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| Meta Projected It Could Spend $10 Billion on Anthropic’s A.I.
- The social networking giant projected it could spend $10 billion annually on Anthropic’s tools, illustrating the friend-foe relationships underlying the A.I. race.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 14:04:10 +0000
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| Inside the Iceland Eclipse Festival: $1,000-a-Week Yurts and Endless Optimism
- At a festival on a disc golf course, on a peninsula in Iceland, waiting for the sky to descend into darkness.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:42:23 +0000
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| Loving Dolly Parton Was Easy. Understanding Her Was Hard.
- She didn’t see herself as a saint; she identified as something we needed even more: a writer.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:40:30 +0000
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| ‘Intrinsic Capacity’: The Most Important Longevity Term You’ve Never Heard Of
- Intrinsic capacity is quickly becoming a preferred way to measure and assess human aging.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:28:02 +0000
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| ICE agent Christian Castro Released From Texas Jail After Minnesota Loses Court Fight
- The state had sought to have the agent extradited from Texas to answer charges in Minneapolis related to an on-duty shooting that wounded an immigrant.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:22:16 +0000
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| Russian Sanctions Are Fueling a Canadian Car Theft Epidemic
- Russia is the largest destination for stolen Canadian cars. Smugglers are meeting the demand of a booming black market.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:38:20 +0000
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| Getting Kids Offline
- We explain the Meta deal.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 11:24:26 +0000
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| Survivors of Deadly Nepal Flood Recall Its Devastating Force
- Survivors described the terrifying speed and power of the “boulders, sand and thick sludge” that killed hundreds and wiped out villages on the border between Nepal and Tibet.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:54:09 +0000
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| Where Drones Cannot See, the Ukraine War Is a Deadly Game of Cat and Mouse
- Russian troops are trying to infiltrate the vast, overgrown reservoir basin of a dam they blew up three years ago as Ukrainian soldiers hunt them at close quarters.
Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:23:22 +0000
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