| Russian Missiles Kill at Least 13 in Kyiv as Air Defenses Dwindle
- Moscow is taking advantage of Ukraine’s depleted stock of interceptors and is intensifying attacks, worsening the civilian death toll.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:04:11 +0000
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| $40,047,425,768,420 in U.S. Debt, and an Experimental Vaccine for Skin Cancer
- Plus, could tweaking flight paths reduce global warming?
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:00:10 +0000
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| Bare Grocery Shelves Are a New Wartime Hardship for Ukrainians
- After years of pounding power plants and cities, Russia’s air war has taken aim at Ukraine’s supermarket warehouses.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:28:09 +0000
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| Trump’s Order to Cut Military Exercises With South Korea Carries Risks, Experts Say
- President Trump’s decision to curtail the military exercises came as allies question the U.S. commitment to longstanding alliances.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:04:19 +0000
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| The Scales Can’t Fall From Our Eyes Fast Enough
- More Republicans and Democrats are seeing reality for what it is. Does it matter?
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:04:18 +0000
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| Moderna’s Shift to Cancer Company Lifts Stock Up 177%
- The company’s fortunes cratered as demand for Covid-19 vaccines plummeted. But it was busy working on something else.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:04:12 +0000
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| As Iran and U.S. Settle Into an Uneasy Standoff, Who Will Blink First?
- For weeks, there has been no diplomatic progress, but also no full-scale fighting, as both sides seem to believe they can hold out longer than the other.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:04:07 +0000
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| Ken Paxton’s $1,000 Pen Incident Resurfaces in Texas Senate Race
- The pen Mr. Paxton pocketed more than a decade ago has resurfaced as a campaign issue.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:04:05 +0000
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| A Simple, One-Word Trick to Turn Everyday Life Into Grand Fantasy
- How “lore” turns fact into fiction — and vice versa.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:03:52 +0000
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| How Trump Is Trying to Crush California’s Climate Policies
- At least a half-dozen federal agencies have taken action against the state that has long led the nation in environmental protections.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:03:46 +0000
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| The Indian City Where AI Is Creating Jobs for Humans
- In the fast-growing field of data annotation, workers in a small city in south India train A.I. to improve how it performs tasks traditionally done by people.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:02:45 +0000
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| The Teens Taking On A.I. Data Centers
- Gen Z-ers are forming after-school clubs, speaking at community meetings — and sometimes wrestling with their own dependence on the technology.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:54 +0000
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| Under Trump, Protected Wild Horses Are Going to Slaughter
- A legal loophole allows the government to sell mustangs on the cheap, stripping them of protections and clearing their path to destruction.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:00:18 +0000
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| Trans Migrants in ICE Detention Are Losing Their Rights and Medical Care
- U.S. officials have sometimes eliminated access to gender-related treatment and dissolved measures meant to shield transgender detainees from harassment.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:00:09 +0000
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| Prince Harry and Meghan Will Move Back to U.K. After 6 Years in U.S.
- The prince and his wife, whose relations with King Charles and the rest of the royal family have long been strained, will remain non-working royals, according to a person familiar with the decision.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 06:51:04 +0000
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| China Sentences Evergrande Founder to Life in Prison
- Hui Ka Yan’s punishment caps the downfall of a property empire whose collapse set off a prolonged crisis in the Chinese economy.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 06:39:53 +0000
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| Harry and Meghan’s Break With Britain and Planned Return: a Timeline
- The couple will remain non-working royals. It is unclear where they will live.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 06:27:55 +0000
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| Jimmy Fallon Teases Trump’s Efforts to Rekindle North Korea Bromance
- “Man, you know you’re depressed when you’re texting an old hookup from seven years ago,” Fallon said of the president and North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 06:05:13 +0000
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| Hating Matcha, Yet Loving Life, Made Him a TikTok Star at 89
- Werner Kalecinski is a social media sensation among young Germans. How did he go from heartbroken widower to partying on a yacht?
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:01:09 +0000
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| Missouri Judge Says Redrawn Congressional Map May Be Used in Midterms
- The decision was a win for Republicans, who have been pushing for the new map in an effort to help maintain the party’s narrow control in the U.S. House in November.
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 02:49:13 +0000
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