| Strategist Tied to Becerra and Newsom Pleads Guilty in Corruption Case
- Dana Williamson, a former political strategist for Xavier Becerra and a former aide to Gov. Gavin Newsom, appeared in federal court on Thursday.
Thu, 14 May 2026 18:29:14 +0000
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| Trump Was Flattering, Xi Was Resolute. The Difference Spoke Volumes.
- In contrast to his rhetoric about China at home, President Trump spoke in conciliatory terms with Xi Jinping, the Chinese leader.
Thu, 14 May 2026 18:12:11 +0000
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| The Trump Dumpster Fire Is Lit
- When MAHA turns into HAHA.
Thu, 14 May 2026 17:58:58 +0000
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| Iran Lets Chinese Ships Through Strait of Hormuz Amid Rising Tensions After Vessel Seizure
- Iranian news agencies said some Chinese ships were being allowed through the strait, following diplomatic outreach to Iran from Beijing.
Thu, 14 May 2026 17:52:46 +0000
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| Justice Dept. Aims to Denaturalize Ex-Marine for Sex Crime
- In recent decades, the federal authorities have generally revoked U.S. citizenship from people accused of wrongdoing on their citizenship applications. A new case focuses on a crime committed later.
Thu, 14 May 2026 17:47:41 +0000
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| Spies, Sanctions, Cyberattacks: China and the U.S. Clash Behind the Scenes
- After months of avoiding confrontation, the Trump administration has taken recent steps to call out China on Iran, artificial intelligence and spying.
Thu, 14 May 2026 17:43:45 +0000
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| Clarence Carter, Singer of Lust-Filled Soul Hits, Dies at 90
- In songs like “Slip Away” and “Back Door Santa,” he performed with the fervor of a backwoods preacher and the bawdy humor of a juke joint.
Thu, 14 May 2026 17:40:24 +0000
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| U.S. Set to Drop Charges Against Indian Billionaire Accused of Fraud
- The decision came after a meeting in which a lawyer for the billionaire, Gautam Adani, made an unusual offer, according to people familiar with the matter.
Thu, 14 May 2026 17:35:02 +0000
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| Saudi Arabia and U.A.E. Carried Out Secret Attacks in Iran, U.S. Officials Say
- The Gulf Arab states have been grappling with how to deter Iran after the war made clear the limits of American security guarantees.
Thu, 14 May 2026 17:34:14 +0000
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| Why A.I. Safety Controls Are Not Very Effective
- Three years after the debut of ChatGPT, fooling A.I. systems into bad behavior is almost trivial.
Thu, 14 May 2026 17:28:21 +0000
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| Inside Jack Schlossberg’s Chaotic Campaign to Revive Camelot
- Erratic behavior and staff turnover have colored Mr. Schlossberg’s bid for a House seat in New York, raising questions about his readiness for office.
Thu, 14 May 2026 17:22:50 +0000
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| Cerebras, A.I. Chip Maker, Rises 89% in Market Debut as Tech IPOs Ramp Up
- Cerebras, a Silicon Valley maker of artificial intelligence chips, began trading on the stock market on Thursday, as SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic also take steps to go public.
Thu, 14 May 2026 17:16:45 +0000
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| Hantavirus Doesn’t Spread Easily, but Officials May Be Downplaying Risks
- The virus is clearly far less contagious than the coronavirus, scientists agree, but they have found cases where it spread among people without direct contact.
Thu, 14 May 2026 16:40:37 +0000
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| Flag With Swastikas and Star of David Flown at N.Y.U., Police Say
- The flag appeared on a university building in the heart of Greenwich Village during a graduation week event, and resembled the purple N.Y.U. banners flying on campus.
Thu, 14 May 2026 16:40:14 +0000
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| Trump’s Push to Keep Coal Plants Open Is Costing Hundreds of Millions
- Costs have been mounting in the year since the Trump administration began directing aging coal plants to stay open.
Thu, 14 May 2026 16:36:41 +0000
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| Will Her Daughter Be Safe at Pali High as It Rebuilds From LA Wildfires?
- It’s a nightmare faced by families all around Los Angeles: After wildfire smoke blanketed homes, schools and offices with toxic chemicals, when is it OK to go back?
Thu, 14 May 2026 15:54:36 +0000
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| Argentina Races To Find Origin of Hantavirus Outbreak
- The scientific investigation into the origin of cruise infection has become entangled with international finger pointing.
Thu, 14 May 2026 15:09:36 +0000
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| I Don’t Think You Can Even Call This Hypocrisy
- The secrets of one of the architects of the religious right are being revealed. One of the secrets is that they weren’t really secrets.
Thu, 14 May 2026 15:09:01 +0000
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| With Alex Murdaugh Conviction Reversal, South Carolina Braces for Retrial and More Scrutiny
- The State Supreme Court cited a local court clerk in reversing the result of one of the most-watched murder trials of the last decade. It has raised painful memories in the state’s Lowcountry region.
Thu, 14 May 2026 14:59:45 +0000
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| In Venice, the Passion of Life and the Ghost of Art
- The 2026 edition of the world’s oldest art exhibition is a celebration of vitality — for better and indeed for worse.
Thu, 14 May 2026 14:58:57 +0000
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