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| Judge Tosses Citizenship Law Aimed at New Voters in New Hampshire - The judge said the 2024 law “constitutes an unjustifiable burden on the right to vote,” and that new voters should be able to prove their citizenship with a sworn affidavit. Fri, 29 May 2026 19:10:49 +0000 |
| Who Is the Prosecutor Investigating E. Jean Carroll’s Lawsuits? - Andrew S. Boutros, the Trump-appointed U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, is said to be overseeing the criminal investigation. Fri, 29 May 2026 19:09:57 +0000 |
| For Wall Street, the Only Thing Worse Than SpaceX Flopping Is Missing Out - Elon Musk and his bankers are working to create a self-fulfilling prophecy for the massive public offering: Make investors feel that the risks of passing it up outweigh those of buying into it. Fri, 29 May 2026 18:53:39 +0000 |
| ‘Backrooms’ Is Part of a Boomlet in Movies From YouTube Creators - “Backrooms,” a psychological horror flick opening this weekend, is part of a wave of breakout films from fledgling directors who honed their instincts on YouTube. Fri, 29 May 2026 18:47:01 +0000 |
| Gretchen Whitmer’s Approach to Trump Was Working With the President - Ms. Whitmer, the Michigan governor and one of the country’s most prominent Democrats, has been conciliatory with Mr. Trump. As she mulls the future, her party is split on that approach. Fri, 29 May 2026 18:34:33 +0000 |
| Research Funding Slows Again for Universities Targeted by White House - The National Science Foundation lifted a hold on some grants for Harvard and other universities this week after inquiries from media outlets, including The New York Times. Fri, 29 May 2026 18:33:22 +0000 |
| Russian Drone Hits Romanian Apartment Building, Officials Say - Romania is a NATO country, and the security alliance condemned “Russia’s recklessness” for an episode that sharply escalated tensions with Moscow. Fri, 29 May 2026 18:19:56 +0000 |
| Louisiana Approves Map Eliminating a Majority-Black District - A Supreme Court court ruling last month rejected the state’s previous congressional map as an illegal racial gerrymander and set off a redistricting race across the South. Fri, 29 May 2026 17:51:31 +0000 |
| Romania Says It Could Invoke NATO’s Article 4. What Would That Do? - The clause in NATO’s founding treaty is an “instrument” Romania can use, the foreign minister said after a drone, alleged to be Russian, wounded two civilians. Fri, 29 May 2026 17:23:06 +0000 |
| Israeli Troops Push Deeper Into Lebanon as Cease-Fire Talks Continue - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israeli ground forces had crossed Lebanon’s Litani River, as military officials from the two countries were set to meet for U.S.-brokered talks. Fri, 29 May 2026 17:10:55 +0000 |
| Sky-High I.P.O. Pricing Isn’t Great for Real People - When newly public companies have been valued as richly as SpaceX, OpenAI and Anthropic seem likely to be, the outlook for ordinary investors has been poor. Fri, 29 May 2026 17:01:14 +0000 |
| ICE Agent Wanted in Minneapolis Shooting Is Captured in Texas - Christian Castro, who had been charged with assault in the shooting of a Venezuelan man during the immigration crackdown in Minnesota, was taken into custody Friday morning. Fri, 29 May 2026 16:59:54 +0000 |
| Woman With No Right Hand Is Pulled Over for Using Phone in Her Right Hand - Her case was, of course, dismissed. Fri, 29 May 2026 16:52:11 +0000 |
| The $900 Billion Giant: How Anthropic Got So Big, So Fast - The artificial intelligence giant was just valued at $900 billion, surpassing OpenAI. Here are the numbers behind its rise — and headwinds it faces. Fri, 29 May 2026 16:25:34 +0000 |
| One of Five Gold Miners Is Rescued From Laos Cave After More Than a Week - An international effort to free the trapped men brought attention to the country’s informal mines, where panning for gold can pay more than minimum wage. Fri, 29 May 2026 16:12:24 +0000 |
| Is Spencer Pratt for Real? - The former reality star’s dark visions of Los Angeles are resonating in a heated mayoral race, even if they’re far from the truth. Fri, 29 May 2026 16:03:31 +0000 |
| Hungary Showed How to Defeat an Autocrat - Eleven lessons America must learn Fri, 29 May 2026 15:53:05 +0000 |
| Federal Judge Bars Trump From Immediately Setting Up $1.8 Billion Fund - A judge in Virginia temporarily blocked the Trump administration from transferring money in or out of the fund until the court could hear arguments in June. Fri, 29 May 2026 15:48:23 +0000 |
| What to Know About the Drones That Have Been Crossing Into Romania - The strike on Friday, near the Ukrainian border, was the first to injure civilians in Romania, officials say. But drones from the nearby war have been a growing threat. Fri, 29 May 2026 15:40:05 +0000 |
| Blue Origin Rocket Blows Up on Florida Launchpad During Test - The rocket, built by the Jeff Bezos-owned space company, was to carry 48 satellites into space. Blue Origin reported on social media that “all personnel have been accounted for.” Fri, 29 May 2026 15:35:06 +0000 |
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