| Navy Secretary John Phelan Is Leaving the Pentagon and the Trump Administration
- John Phelan is leaving the Pentagon after months of tension with Pete Hegseth and other Pentagon leaders. The tumult comes as the Navy has been engaged in war with Iran.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:02:38 +0000
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| My Years Capturing the Global Fight for Democracy
- Scenes from life in a global era increasingly shaped by confrontations with authoritarian power.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 05:00:10 +0000
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| Oscar Schmidt, Brazilian Superstar Who Spurned the N.B.A., Dies at 68
- A Hall of Fame forward, he was a basketball scoring machine and an early master of the three-pointer. “There was not a shot I didn’t like,” he said.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:58:55 +0000
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| Senate Plunges Into Vote Marathon as G.O.P. Advances ICE Funding Boost
- Republicans pressed to pass a budget plan with a $70 billion increase for immigration enforcement. But first, in an overnight session, they beat back Democratic proposals aimed at lowering costs.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:24:49 +0000
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| War in Iran Gives New Fuel to a Tax Debate in Australia
- The world’s third-largest exporter of natural gas, Australia has been too lenient in taxing lucrative gas exports, many in the country argue.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:01:04 +0000
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| A Lost Tribe in India Makes Its Exodus to Israel
- The B’nei Menashe believe they are the children of Manasseh, a king of Judah exiled about 2,800 years ago. Evidence is thin, but Israel is welcoming them ‘home.’
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:00:14 +0000
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| Combative, Defensive and Occasionally Contrite, Kennedy Walks a Fine Line
- In four days of congressional testimony, the health secretary sought to please the White House and his MAHA base at the same time.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 02:03:15 +0000
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| D4vd Murder Case: Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Cause of Death Is Revealed
- The Los Angeles police sought to keep the findings secret for months as they investigated the singer D4vd, who was charged this week with the murder of the teenager.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:59:35 +0000
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| Kalshi Fines and Suspends 3 Political Candidates for Betting on Their Races
- The prediction market said the candidates violated new rules. The platform and its competitors face growing scrutiny from lawmakers and regulators over how political betting is policed.
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:11:58 +0000
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| Alan Osmond, Who Led His Brothers in a Boy Band, Dies at 76
- He was the eldest original member of the Osmonds, a family singing group that hit it big in the 1970s with songs like “One Bad Apple.”
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:41:01 +0000
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| How ‘Yes’ Won a Narrow Victory in Virginia’s Redistricting Battle
- Northern Virginia carried the measure to victory even as turnout in Democratic areas lagged and nearly all of the state shifted right from last year’s governor’s race.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:16:53 +0000
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| King Charles Will Not Meet Epstein Victims During U.S. State Visit
- Representative Ro Khanna had asked Buckingham Palace for a private meeting between the victims and King Charles during his planned visit to the U.S. next week.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:28:24 +0000
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| Redistricting Fight Turns to Florida and the Courtroom for Frustrated Republicans
- A victory for Democrats in Virginia has left Republicans grumbling about their strategy and looking to the next phase of a coast-to-coast battle.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:20:26 +0000
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| Drake’s Ice Installation for New ‘Iceman’ Album Brings Headaches to Toronto
- Fire crews melted a 25-foot-tall ice structure erected to promote the rapper’s forthcoming album, “Iceman,” less than a week after an explosion for a Drake music video shook part of the city.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 22:18:03 +0000
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| How the War Powers Act Could Pressure Trump to End the Iran War
- A decades-old law allows the president to wage war without congressional approval for 60 days, then limits his options for continuing. President Trump may seek to get around it.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:43:54 +0000
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| F.B.I. Said to Have Investigated Times Reporter After Article on Patel’s Girlfriend
- The bureau said it is not pursuing a case, but the scrutiny is an example of the Trump administration weighing whether to criminalize routine news gathering.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:26:34 +0000
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| Restrictions on Transgender Students Violated Law, New York Finds
- Two school districts had similar policies that required students to use facilities that were gender neutral or aligned with their sex assigned at birth.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:05:22 +0000
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| Yale Has Come Up With a Surefire Way to Make a Terrible Situation Worse
- Don’t retreat from the world; engage it.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 21:00:06 +0000
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| College Where Charlie Kirk Was Killed Revokes Graduation Speaker’s Invite
- Utah Valley University was thrilled that Sharon McMahon, a best-selling author, would speak at its graduation. And then her old posts resurfaced.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:57:49 +0000
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| RFK Jr. Says His Department Advises All Children to Get Measles Vaccine
- Testifying on Capitol Hill, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. continued to back away from his criticism of the measles shot. But he spoke on behalf of his department, not himself.
Wed, 22 Apr 2026 20:43:24 +0000
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