| 5 Key Moments From a Testy Maine Senate Debate
- The second debate between Senator Susan Collins, a vulnerable Republican, and Troy Jackson, her Democratic challenger, quickly grew heated.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:48:30 +0000
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| ICE Agent Shoots and Wounds Man in New York City
- Federal officials said that they were attempting to detain an undocumented Dominican immigrant. Their statement did not indicate what might have prompted the shooting.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 03:39:28 +0000
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| ‘Breathtaking,’ ‘Devastating’: Mathematics Reels After New OpenAI Release
- Hundreds of new A.I.-generated findings moved the frontiers of higher math in a single day — dispelling any doubt that the field is forever changed.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 02:27:43 +0000
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| Princeton Celebrates Anne Carson, a Nobel Prize Winner Who Was Denied Tenure
- Carson, who was awarded the Literature prize on Thursday, was denied tenure when teaching at the university in the 1980s, leading social media users to mock a congratulatory message.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 02:15:30 +0000
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| Key Moments From the Georgia Senate Debate Beween Ossoff and Collins
- Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat, called his Republican opponent, Representative Mike Collins, a bigot. Mr. Collins called the incumbent a radical “trust-fund kid.”
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 01:56:40 +0000
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| Some Palestinians Express Discomfort With Protest Targeting Mamdani
- Palestinian advocates acknowledged the range of viewpoints within their movement but were dismayed by the vitriol directed at Mayor Zohran Mamdani, a longtime ally of their cause.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 01:09:20 +0000
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| Fort Hood Shooter’s Execution Will Be Public and Streamed Live, Pentagon Says
- If carried out, the public execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad set for Dec. 3 would be the first in modern U.S. history.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:42:30 +0000
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| Trump Administration Suspends Microsoft From Green Card Program, Alleging Visa Fraud
- Vice President JD Vance singled out the tech firm as he and other officials accused an array of companies and universities of abusing the visa system.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:27:00 +0000
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| ‘Battening Down the Hatches’ as Hurricane Isaias Approaches Gulf Coast
- Residents are making careful choices about whether to leave their homes or stock up and stay.
Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:17:29 +0000
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| U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln Returns Home After Long and Grueling Deployment
- The aircraft carrier, whose crew endured food shortages, spent much of its nearly 11-month deployment in combat without a day off.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 23:42:27 +0000
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| What to Make of Trump’s Uptick in Profanity
- The president’s speech is getting filthier.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:39:32 +0000
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| Explosions Rattle Saudi Capital
- Also, Canadian poet Anne Carson wins Nobel Prize in Literature. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:57:24 +0000
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| What Are the Remaining Millennium Prize Problems?
- OpenAI’s trove of new math results doesn’t fully solve any of these highly prestigious open questions, but it seems to make progress on some.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:53:19 +0000
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| Trump Says U.S. Will Not Strike Iran Again Before Midterms as Military Draws Up New Plans
- The U.S. military has drafted options for three days of strikes, but in recent months the president has repeatedly vetoed plans to restart the war.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 21:05:33 +0000
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| Mamdani Stands By His Handling of Oct. 7 Anniversary After Emotional Day
- The mayor expressed no regrets after he was criticized by Jewish leaders over a statement marking the anniversary of the Oct. 7 attacks and later booed by pro-Palestinian activists at a vigil.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:51:56 +0000
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| That Daily Brain Rot Break Is Taking Us Back to the Dark Ages
- Welcome to the postliterate era.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:38:49 +0000
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| Trump Administration Considers Using Ships to Deport Immigrants
- Journeys to destinations including El Salvador and Venezuela could take days and cost millions. Officials cautioned that discussions are still preliminary.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 19:22:56 +0000
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