| Dozens of Polymarket Bets Show Signs of Insider Trading, The Times Finds
- Dozens of long-shot bets on Polymarket, from the war with Iran to the cryptocurrency market, have defied the odds, according to a New York Times examination.
Wed, 13 May 2026 18:48:13 +0000
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| Fuel Prices Drive Sales of E.V.s, Just Not in the U.S.
- Electric vehicle sales have soared in Europe and much of the rest of the world, but Americans are still hesitant.
Wed, 13 May 2026 18:29:56 +0000
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| Wholesale Prices Jumped in April, in Latest Sign of War’s Economic Ripples
- The Producer Price Index rose in April at its fastest pace in four years, government data showed, a day after consumer prices showed inflation was surging.
Wed, 13 May 2026 18:29:38 +0000
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| Chaos in Philippines Senate as Duterte Ally Faces Arrest
- The sound of gunshots, apparently from inside the chamber, was broadcast on live television as a senator in the Philippines, who was an ally of the former leader Rodrigo Duterte, faced arrest.
Wed, 13 May 2026 18:28:46 +0000
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| Addiction Counselor Who Helped Supply Ketamine to Matthew Perry Sentenced to Two Years
- Erik Fleming, a licensed drug addiction counselor, had admitted to selling 51 vials of ketamine to the actor, including the dose that killed him.
Wed, 13 May 2026 18:24:06 +0000
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| Alex Murdaugh Murder Convictions Overturned by South Carolina’s Top Court
- The decision, in which judges cited jury interference by a court clerk, upends one of America’s highest-profile homicide cases.
Wed, 13 May 2026 18:19:07 +0000
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| Trump Administration Pushes I.R.S. to Identify Undocumented Immigrants
- The deliberations are a sign that the Trump administration may once again try to harness the power of the I.R.S. to advance its immigration agenda.
Wed, 13 May 2026 18:14:34 +0000
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| Billionaire Rick Jackson Is Upending the Georgia Governor’s Race
- Rick Jackson was largely unknown to voters just a few months ago. Heading into Tuesday’s Republican primary, he’s keeping some of the state’s best-known politicians on their toes.
Wed, 13 May 2026 18:08:42 +0000
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| Chinese Firms Plot Secret Arms Sales to Iran, U.S. Officials Say
- The effort involves plans to send weapons through other countries in an effort to hide the origins of the shipments.
Wed, 13 May 2026 18:06:05 +0000
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| ICE Detains Ex-Kansas Mayor Joe Ceballos Who Voted Illegally
- Joe Ceballos said he did not know he was ineligible to vote and run for office as a green-card holder. The Trump administration has drawn attention to the case.
Wed, 13 May 2026 18:02:38 +0000
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| French Hantavirus Patient Is Critically Ill as Outbreak Reaches 11 Cases
- The woman, who was a passenger on the MV Hondius, was breathing with the help of an artificial lung, officials in Paris said.
Wed, 13 May 2026 17:56:13 +0000
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| Rich Danker, RFK Jr.’s Top Spokesman, Resigns in Protest Over New Vaping Policy
- In a letter to President Trump, the spokesman, Rich Danker, said allowing the sale of flavored e-cigarettes would enhance their appeal to children.
Wed, 13 May 2026 17:10:16 +0000
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| N.Y.U. Students Object to Graduation Speaker Jonathan Haidt, Who Calls Their Generation ‘Coddled’
- Jonathan Haidt, a professor, says that colleges shield students from challenging ideas. But student leaders said he does not represent their values.
Wed, 13 May 2026 17:04:35 +0000
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| An Uncertain World Awaits the Reopening of the Strait of Hormuz
- Fatih Birol of the International Energy Agency, who orchestrated a multinational release of oil reserves, detailed the risks facing the economy now and beyond.
Wed, 13 May 2026 16:55:58 +0000
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| Trump and Xi: Beneath the Pomp and Niceties, a Geopolitical Rivalry
- The relationship between the two leaders is marked just as much by mistrust and confrontation as it is by niceties.
Wed, 13 May 2026 16:53:52 +0000
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| For Trump, the Iran War Looms Over China Summit
- The balance of power between the United States and China had shifted in Beijing’s favor even before the war in Iran began in February.
Wed, 13 May 2026 16:53:28 +0000
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| Iran War Powers Vote Fails Again in Senate, but GOP Opposition Grows
- Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska became the latest Republican to switch her vote to halt the conflict and require President Trump to win congressional approval to continue it.
Wed, 13 May 2026 16:46:40 +0000
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| How China Sent a Message to Trump on His Arrival
- Beijing welcomed President Trump with a high-ranking vice president, but the choice of a ceremonial leader suggests China is trading symbolism for substance.
Wed, 13 May 2026 16:46:18 +0000
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| Why the Bombing of Iran Tied the U.S. More Closely to China
- As the U.S. tries to rebuild its weapons stockpiles drained in the Iran war, it will need access to rare-earth minerals, an industry China dominates.
Wed, 13 May 2026 16:41:21 +0000
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| We Cannot Let Trump Cut Childhood Cancer Research
- More children will die because the Trump administration is cutting pediatric cancer research.
Wed, 13 May 2026 15:06:58 +0000
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