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| Two Papers Named ‘Star’ Will Duel in D.C. to Win Readers From The Washington Post - First, The Star was born. Now, The Washington Star is reborn. Both are hoping to win readers ceded by recent layoffs at The Washington Post. Thu, 28 May 2026 22:15:48 +0000 |
| U.S. and Iran Draft Cease-Fire Extension - Plus, the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday. Thu, 28 May 2026 22:11:39 +0000 |
| Treasury Prepares to Make Trump the Face of a New $250 Bill - Treasury Secretary Bessent backed the idea, which would require legislation allowing a living person to appear on currency. Thu, 28 May 2026 22:09:37 +0000 |
| A Democrat’s Dodge on AIPAC Points to the Party’s Tensions Over Israel - A key moment at a Senate primary debate in Michigan showed how pro-Israel Democrats are approaching the issue with caution. Thu, 28 May 2026 21:50:50 +0000 |
| Bari Weiss Names Nick Bilton to Lead CBS’s ‘60 Minutes’ in Major Shake-Up - Bari Weiss, CBS’s editor in chief, named Nick Bilton, a tech journalist and filmmaker, as the show’s executive producer. The network also fired two on-air correspondents. Thu, 28 May 2026 21:46:48 +0000 |
| Iran, Gas Prices, the Ballroom: Trump Professes Indifference Over Fallout - President Trump has increasingly adopted a posture of nonchalance when pushed on the political consequences of his actions. Thu, 28 May 2026 21:29:25 +0000 |
| After an Explosion at a Washington Paper Mill, Mourning Mixes With Dread - The disaster at the mill in Longview, Wash., that took at least two lives was greeted with sadness but not surprise by a community that knew cutbacks and other pressures had raised risks. Thu, 28 May 2026 21:22:16 +0000 |
| Scooter Rider and Cyclist Are Killed in Head-On Crash on N.Y.C. Bridge - The collision on the Queensboro Bridge involved an e-scooter that is not legally allowed to be used on the streets of New York. Thu, 28 May 2026 21:20:11 +0000 |
| In Strait of Hormuz Standoff, U.S. and Iran Deploy Economic Warfare - The American blockade and Iran’s control of the Strait of Hormuz have created a stalemate that is neither peace nor raging conflict, with both sides attempting economic strangulation on the water. Thu, 28 May 2026 21:12:22 +0000 |
| Swallowing Concerns, G.O.P. Senators Rally Behind Paxton - After attacking the Texas attorney general, who won the G.O.P. nomination, Senate Republicans are pivoting sharply to support him in what is now a competitive race. Thu, 28 May 2026 21:09:53 +0000 |
| Columbia Demotes Official for Helping Epstein’s Girlfriend Enter Program - A top administrator at the university’s College of Dental Medicine recommended Karyna Shuliak for an advanced residency program, which he oversaw. Thu, 28 May 2026 21:02:43 +0000 |
| The Man Turning the Cockroach Into a Gen-Z Movement in India - Abhijeet Dipke’s “Cockroach Janta Party” has emerged as the unexpected voice of young people feeling let down by the government and struggling to find jobs. Thu, 28 May 2026 21:00:06 +0000 |
| Memphis Residents Sue Federal Agents Over Arrest Tactics Amid Crime and Immigration Crackdown - A federal task force in the city has been targeting crime and undocumented immigrants since October. Observers say they have faced retaliation for trying to track the agents’ work. Thu, 28 May 2026 20:29:17 +0000 |
| I Tried to Sell My House With A.I. - Over five frantic days, I gambled my family’s life savings on a hunch that A.I. could outperform a real estate agent. Thu, 28 May 2026 20:22:27 +0000 |
| Anthropic Tops OpenAI to Become the World’s Most Valuable A.I. Start-Up - Anthropic raised $65 billion in new fund-raising that put its value at $900 billion, ahead of OpenAI’s last valuation of $730 billion, as the companies duel for A.I. dominance. Thu, 28 May 2026 19:50:31 +0000 |
| Greenpeace’s Long War With a Pipeline Titan Enters a Strange New Phase - This month, a North Dakota court barred Greenpeace from saying what it wanted in a European court, an unusual move. The environmental group says it is forging ahead. Thu, 28 May 2026 17:09:56 +0000 |
| Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Will Not Run for President in 2028 - Governor Whitmer of Michigan had been viewed as part of a field of possible Democratic candidates. She has been governor for two terms, and is barred from running again. Thu, 28 May 2026 16:53:47 +0000 |
| ‘Both Parties Kind of Get It Wrong’: The Young Men Who May Swing the Midterms - Many Gen Z men who voted for Donald Trump are dismayed by his time in office. But they say they are not hearing an appealing pitch from Democrats, either. Thu, 28 May 2026 15:39:04 +0000 |
| Our Military Is Built for the Wrong Century - Ukraine and Iran have shown us that war as we’ve known it is over. Thu, 28 May 2026 15:26:19 +0000 |
| Three Ways Trump Is Losing the War in Iran - Three reasons Trump is losing the war in Iran. Thu, 28 May 2026 14:48:33 +0000 |
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