| Cubans Cook With Charcoal and Wood Fires to Survive During Energy Crisis
- The U.S. oil blockade has left millions without cooking gas. In Santiago de Cuba, the cradle of the Cuban revolution, apartment tower residents resort to charcoal and firewood.
Mon, 25 May 2026 21:05:06 +0000
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| Threat of Explosion From Toxic Chemical Tank Lessened, Officials Say
- Evacuation orders remained in place for more than 40,000 residents around Garden Grove, Calif., the location of an industrial site containing an unstable tank of toxic chemical.
Mon, 25 May 2026 20:06:50 +0000
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| ‘A Dangerous Bluff’: Carney Likens Alberta Referendum to Brexit
- The Canadian prime minister, who was the governor of the Bank of England when Britain voted to leave the European Union, said the Alberta referendum on separating from Canada could backfire.
Mon, 25 May 2026 19:33:36 +0000
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| ‘Bing Bong!’ The Knicks’ Watch Party Outside the Garden Is Dead.
- The police say that celebrations outside of Madison Square Garden have gotten out of control. Fans and insiders say the chaos has been driven by social media influencers.
Mon, 25 May 2026 19:26:23 +0000
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| Gov. Sherrill Demands Access to ICE Facility as Hunger Strike Widens
- Gov. Mikie Sherrill joined protesters at an immigration jail in New Jersey, the latest standoff between her and President Trump over his immigration policies.
Mon, 25 May 2026 18:56:26 +0000
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| As A.I. Fever Rises in Silicon Valley, Pope Leo Has a Few Words
- The American pope wants to take artificial intelligence down a notch. Is he challenging the tech companies, or will tech take over the papacy?
Mon, 25 May 2026 18:35:03 +0000
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| UK Heat Wave Could Break May Temperature Record
- Forecasters warned that temperatures could climb to the highest level ever recorded in the month of May, reaching 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit) in some areas of England.
Mon, 25 May 2026 17:50:24 +0000
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| Absent Congressman Calls Allies, but Stops Short of Public Appearance
- Republican officials said they have talked to Tom Kean Jr., who has been absent from Congress for weeks. His office said Mr. Kean will eventually explain his absence.
Mon, 25 May 2026 16:35:28 +0000
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| This Memorial Day Starts a Summer That Is Longer Than Most
- A calendar quirk brings more days of lemonade, glamping and difficult-to-open beach umbrellas to 2026.
Mon, 25 May 2026 16:19:36 +0000
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| Pope Leo Warns of Risks From A.I. in 42,300-Word Encyclical
- The document marks a powerful foray by the leader of the Roman Catholic Church into the debate about the misuse or overuse of artificial intelligence.
Mon, 25 May 2026 15:14:03 +0000
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| Trump’s Pressure Had Little Effect on Iran’s Terms for a Peace Deal
- President Trump had sought to force Tehran to accept American demands for a peace deal with a mixture of threats and military operations.
Mon, 25 May 2026 15:05:11 +0000
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| Even After a Strait of Hormuz Deal, Moving 1,500 Ships Won’t Be Easy
- An agreement to reopen the waterway would be followed by a complicated process of navigating a backlog of vessels stranded for nearly three months.
Mon, 25 May 2026 14:55:52 +0000
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| How to Be Old
- My advice for how to keep living.
Mon, 25 May 2026 14:38:09 +0000
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| Were the Constitution’s Authors a Little Too Optimistic?
- The nation’s founding document has a blind spot. Trump is making it visible.
Mon, 25 May 2026 14:27:21 +0000
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| Summer’s Best Beach Reads
- If you happen to be near a body of water (salt, fresh, chlorinated or otherwise), here are the books you’ll need.
Mon, 25 May 2026 14:05:56 +0000
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| What Are the Abraham Accords, Trump’s 2020 Mideast Deals?
- The diplomatic agreements normalized relations between Israel and several Arab countries. Now, as part of the peace talks with Iran, Mr. Trump wants other states to join.
Mon, 25 May 2026 12:55:20 +0000
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| One-and-Done Heart Disease Prevention? Scientists Show It May Be Possible.
- A single infusion of an experimental gene-editing drug seemed to reduce LDL long-term in a small trial. The results may point to something “curative,” one expert said.
Mon, 25 May 2026 12:45:05 +0000
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| Pope Leo Has Released an Encyclical About A.I. Why Is That Important?
- Leo XIV issued his thoughts about artificial intelligence in the modern world using a centuries-old form of papal communication called an encyclical.
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:40:10 +0000
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| One of Madagascar’s Oldest Sacred Trees Is Slowly Dying
- In a forest in Madagascar, the demise of a centuries-old baobab points to the fraying of a fragile ecosystem.
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:04:16 +0000
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| Trump’s Self-Indulgent Streak Deepens G.O.P. Fears He Is Risking Losses in Midterms
- “The stupid stuff is killing our chances,” said a retiring Republican senator.
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:03:09 +0000
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