| Christa Pike Describes Pain and Isolation After Botched Execution
- Christa Pike, who was convicted of a 1995 murder, released her first statement since the failed attempt to execute her last month.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 21:05:56 +0000
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| I Covered the Tiananmen Square Massacre. It Still Weighs on Me.
- The day that changed modern China also taught me how to recognize true courage.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 21:04:43 +0000
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| Obamacare Dealt Yet Another Blow as Premiums Rise Again
- Premiums will jump by 13 percent for next year, though much of the price increase will be offset by subsidies. But customers who earn over $64,000 will pay more, on top of this year’s huge increases.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:56:17 +0000
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| Elon Musk’s Endgame
- What does the world’s richest man believe in?
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:50:30 +0000
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| Binance Was Hacked. What Protections Exist for Crypto Customers?
- After a $6.3 billion hack, the company said it was going to reimburse customers who had losses.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:49:26 +0000
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| Tech Stocks See Worst Day Since June, Pressuring Broader Market
- The Nasdaq and the S&P 500 had their worst day since June as investors worried about spending on A.I. infrastructure.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:40:47 +0000
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| Why the Markets Don’t Care About the Midterms
- Factors like inflation, interest rates, A.I. and the war with Iran are far more important, our columnist says.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 20:36:05 +0000
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| Marvin Shanken, Publisher of Wine Spectator and Cigar Aficionado, Has Died
- He bought a struggling industry newsletter called Wine Spectator in 1979 and turned it into one of America’s leading tastemakers. He was 83.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:47:00 +0000
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| Curry Barker Narrates a Scene From ‘Obsession’
- Barker, the film’s writer and director, explains how lingering shots heighten the tension and awkwardness in a party scene.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:41:45 +0000
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| Judge Appoints Special Master to Determine if Trump Officials Lied in Golf Course Suit
- Judge Ana C. Reyes said an outside investigator would help determine whether parks officials or Justice Department lawyers withheld plans for Washington’s East Potomac Park.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:40:42 +0000
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| U.S. to Send Dozens Back to Afghanistan, Despite Risk of Persecution
- The Trump administration plans to fly the Afghan immigrants from Louisiana to Pakistan, where they are expected to be expelled over the border to Afghanistan.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 18:53:37 +0000
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| Binance’s $6.3 Billion Hack Is Just the Start of a Risky New Era
- The largest cyber heist in history came as attackers increasingly use artificial intelligence and other advanced techniques to steal crypto and quickly launder the funds.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 17:47:07 +0000
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| Polymarket and Kalshi Face a Major Accuracy Test: The Midterms
- Studies have shown that the betting sites can predict races correctly, but their ability to forecast U.S. midterm elections is an important proving ground.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 16:35:45 +0000
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| As Picard on ‘Star Trek’, Patrick Stewart Influenced Generations of Scientists
- Stewart’s iconic “Star Trek” character inspired astronomers and astronauts in countless ways: “You were the captain of my childhood,” one astrophysicist said.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:55:14 +0000
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| I’m in ‘You Can See Everything.’ Here’s My Side of the Story.
- I’m in ‘You Can See Everything.’ Here’s my side of the story.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:32:31 +0000
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| Patrick Stewart Was Regal, Stately and Quite Hilarious
- The actor used his booming voice and Shakespearean pedigree in the service of absurd (and often lewd) comedy.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:18:56 +0000
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| Democrats and Republicans Share Dueling Health Care Messages in Final Midterms Push
- After concentrating on the high price of gas and groceries, Democrats are using health costs to make their case about an “affordability crisis.”
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 15:09:29 +0000
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| Mosquito Lasers
- China has come up with an innovative way to kill the insects.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:21:52 +0000
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| The Justice Department’s Unusual Election-Year Activity
- Federal prosecutors have targeted President Trump’s political opponents and sued states over election administration just before the midterms. Devlin Barrett, a reporter for The New York Times, explains how this activity is compared with the Justice Department’s usual election-year behavior.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:03:34 +0000
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| Another Toll of the Violent Unrest in France: The Political Center
- Support for Édouard Philippe, the leading candidate from the centrist bloc, has eroded, while his far-right and far-left rivals benefit.
Fri, 30 Oct 2026 14:00:48 +0000
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