| Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Is Awarded for Discoveries in Neuroscience
- Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann, Georg Nagel were awarded the prize for their work on light-gated ion channels and optogenetics.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:55:43 +0000
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| Nobel Prizes 2026: What to Know
- The recipients of the six awards in science, literature, economics and peace work will be announced this week.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:41:14 +0000
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| Assisted Death Is Not a Choice of Last Resort in Canada
- Assisted dying accounts for more than 5 percent of deaths in Canada.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:18 +0000
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| Brazil Elections Head to Runoff Between Lula and Bolsonaro
- Neither President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva nor Flávio Bolsonaro, the son of a former president, won the first round, but Mr. Bolsonaro took more votes.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 06:19:48 +0000
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| This Is How AIPAC Lost Its Way
- There remains an opportunity for the group to play a positive and honest role in American politics.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 05:00:07 +0000
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| U.S. Sanctions Aim to ‘Shut Down’ Iran’s Airlines, but This Boeing Plane Is Still Flying
- The Trump administration says all Iranian airlines are being “shut down.” So why is this jumbo jet still flying from Tehran to Southeast Asia?
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 04:01:07 +0000
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| After Week of Turmoil at Cornell, a Heavy Cloud Hangs Over Student Life
- As the weekend arrived, much of the nightlife in the upstate New York college town was subdued. But there were still some students looking to cut loose.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 03:05:49 +0000
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| Cornell University Rape Investigation: What We Know
- Gov. Kathy Hochul has appointed the New York attorney general, Letitia James, to lead an investigation into allegations that a woman was raped on campus in 2024.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 02:28:38 +0000
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| Iran’s Top Security Official Warns of Dire Economic Crisis
- The rare admission from Mohsen Rezaei, the security chief, came weeks after the U.S. tightened sanctions and its naval blockade.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 00:18:12 +0000
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| How RAF Fairford in a Quiet Corner of England Became a U.S.-Iran Flashpoint
- A mysterious call last Sunday near a military base used by the U.S. set in motion a huge counterterrorism response and days of uncertainty in Britain.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 23:03:25 +0000
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| U.S. Rushes to Withdraw Bombers From U.K. Air Base After New Threats
- The withdrawal came with unusual speed, following what U.S. officials said were threats of an Iran-based plot against the installation.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 22:34:49 +0000
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| At Trump’s Rallies, a Familiar Mix of Rituals and a Plea to ‘Please Pretend’
- President Trump is doggedly lending his support to Republican candidates facing a rough midterm season. He is the same campaigner he has always been, but his crowds have changed.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 21:53:42 +0000
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| A Supreme Court Battle Over Climate Change Begins
- The justices are about to hear a lawsuit that could determine whether the oil industry faces billions of dollars in liability for damages caused by global warming.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 20:51:03 +0000
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| Democrats Lead Governor Races Deep in Republican Territory, Polls Show
- Democratic advantages in the races for governor in Texas, Iowa, Ohio and Alaska reflect deep unhappiness with President Trump and the economy. A Republican leads in Kansas.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:29:01 +0000
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| Tight Competition: The Contest to Name Philly’s Best Parallel Parker
- Out of more than 900 applicants, 15 were chosen to compete in three rounds, including “Tight Squeeze” and “Under Duress.”
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:02:40 +0000
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| How Everything Became Gambling
- It’s not just DraftKings and Polymarket — the logic of gambling undergirds everything coming out of Silicon Valley.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:01:00 +0000
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| How Cornell Punished Each of the 7 Men Accused of Sexual Assault
- Summaries obtained by The New York Times offer a detailed look at the discipline meted out to the men accused of sexually assaulting a fellow student at Cornell University.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 02:43:03 +0000
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| As Midterms Near, Justice Alito Says He Considers Each Year Whether to Retire
- The justice, the second oldest on the court at 76, told CBS News that he decided against stepping down last term. He could face pressure should Democrats win the Senate in November.
Sat, 03 Oct 2026 18:52:49 +0000
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