| Nobel Prize in Chemistry Is Awarded to Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai
- The Nobel Committee recognized Henri Kagan and Kenso Soai for solving a century-old mystery about molecules with mirror images. Their work is crucial for pharmaceuticals and carries clues to the origins of life.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:17:03 +0000
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| Russia Says It Found No ‘Emergency’ in Plague Lab
- New information around the death of a lab worker, including a statement that she had been vaccinated against the plague, came as U.S. officials demanded more data.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:12:43 +0000
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| Why Ken Paxton’s Estranged Wife Is Making the Case for His Senate Campaign
- Angela Paxton is urging Texas voters to support Mr. Paxton’s Senate campaign, even as she is divorcing him and accusing him of adultery. She has political aspirations of her own.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:57:28 +0000
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| Billionaires Love This School Policy. Many Regular Parents Hate It.
- In Texas and Iowa, Democrats are successfully tying universal school vouchers to corruption.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:10:22 +0000
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| ‘This Is Nuts.’ An OpenAI Insider Explains Why He Quit.
- David Robinson, who wrote OpenAI’s safety protocols, resigned last week over safety concerns.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:48:12 +0000
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| Suit Seeks $549 Million for Historically Black College, Citing Disparities
- The case argues that Missouri persistently underfunded Lincoln University, treating it different than the University of Missouri.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:41:36 +0000
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| The School Near Paris That Shows Why French Students Are Protesting
- Angered by poor classroom conditions, students at Paul Éluard High School in a suburb of the capital were among the first to blockade their campus during an ongoing round of unrest.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:19:04 +0000
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| Bondage Photos Weren’t Part of the Campaign Plan
- But Chris Gallant, a Black Hawk pilot and Democrat who is running to represent Long Island in Congress, is making the most of life post-tabloid reveal.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:37:14 +0000
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| Ukraine Claws Back Land in the Donbas, Thwarting a Russian Push
- Moscow says its capture of the region is inevitable. But Kyiv has so far stymied Russian efforts to encircle Ukrainian “fortress belt” cities.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:02:09 +0000
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| France in Crisis
- We look at what’s driving the protests across France.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:32:39 +0000
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| A Wall Street Record, and Why India Cut 130 Million Names From Its Voter Roll
- Plus, the cats who taste-test kibble.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:00:08 +0000
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| Why Are France’s Students Protesting?
- Demonstrations for a better-funded education system have led to blockaded schools, thousands of arrests and a national political reckoning.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:50:54 +0000
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| Airfares Have Spiked. Is the Death of Spirit Airlines to Blame?
- In the wake of the ultra-low-cost carrier’s closure, and with the cost of fuel and labor rising, domestic fares have become less competitive. But there are ways to parry higher prices.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:02:13 +0000
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| Dispelling the Myth of Cormac McCarthy as Cowboy-Artist
- The first biography of the elusive novelist shows how little the lore ever told us about the man — or his art.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:01:30 +0000
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| Beach in Guam: Supreme Court Considers if Military Can Explode Bombs in This Habitat
- The Supreme Court will hear arguments over whether the U.S. Air Force can keep destroying munitions on a beach in Guam, a practice it began in 1982.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 09:01:10 +0000
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| Jimmy Kimmel Shames Trump for Suggesting Iran Could Bomb California
- “You know what? I’m going to report him to the F.C.C.,” Kimmel said.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 06:07:20 +0000
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| Christa Pike Regains Consciousness After Failed Execution in Tennessee
- The death row inmate in Tennessee received two doses of a lethal injection drug last week but lived. She was taken from the execution chamber in an ambulance.
Tue, 06 Oct 2026 22:53:59 +0000
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| Book Review: ‘Cormac McCarthy: A Legacy Revisited,’ by Tracy Daugherty
- A new biography of the late novelist details his youthful escapades, messy relationships and intense commitment to his craft.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:03:59 +0000
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