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| Nurses Face Horrific Violence at Work. We’re Striking to Change That. - Thousands of New York nurses are on strike. They’re demanding protections to stay safe in the face of a wave of workplace violence. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:29:23 +0000 |
| A Chevron Refinery May Take in More Venezuelan Oil. Its Neighbors Are Concerned. - The American claim on Venezuela’s oil means even more of it could come to a huge Chevron refinery in Mississippi. Neighbors worried about pollution want the company to move them out. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:25:34 +0000 |
| Israel Launches Deadly Strikes on Gaza, Saying Militants Attacked Its Soldiers - Gaza officials said the Israeli airstrikes killed at least 21 Palestinians. Israel said one of its soldiers was critically wounded in the attack by Palestinian gunmen. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:20:10 +0000 |
| Hochul Chooses Adrienne Adams to Join Her Re-election Ticket - By choosing Ms. Adams as her nominee for lieutenant governor, Gov. Kathy Hochul created the first all-woman major-party ticket in New York State history. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:14:32 +0000 |
| Yair Golan’s Battle for a Two-State Solution and the Future of Israel - To many Israelis, he’s a war hero. To others, he’s a traitor guilty of “blood libel.” Can Yair Golan change politics in Israel? Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:06:55 +0000 |
| Man Convicted of Trying to Assassinate Trump Gets Life Sentence - Federal prosecutors told the judge that Ryan Routh had “plotted painstakingly” to ambush Donald J. Trump in 2024 at his golf course near West Palm Beach. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 18:03:15 +0000 |
| How Universities and States Are Increasing Surveillance of Professors - Scrutiny of university classrooms is being formalized, with new laws requiring professors to post syllabuses and tip lines for students to complain. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:51:53 +0000 |
| Bright Horizons Child Care Centers Face Dozens of Alarming Complaints - In New York City, health officials have moved to shut down one center where workers were charged with child abuse. Records show that problems extend across the network. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:42:41 +0000 |
| Fulton County in Georgia Challenges the F.B.I.’s Seizure of 2020 Ballots - The county filed a motion demanding the return of ballots and other election materials that were seized by the F.B.I. in a highly unusual move by the Trump administration. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:31:39 +0000 |
| The Questionable Science Behind the Odd-Looking Football Helmets - The N.F.L. claims Guardian Caps reduce the risk of concussions. The company that makes them says, “It has nothing to do with concussions.” Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:19:28 +0000 |
| Washington Post Begins Cutting More Than 300 Jobs - The layoffs will cut into The Post’s local, international and sports coverage, and reduce the number of all its employees by about 30 percent. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:04:39 +0000 |
| Russia and Ukraine Resume Talks After a Huge Attack by Moscow - U.S., Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are meeting in the United Arab Emirates, but Russia continues to pummel Ukraine and has not softened demands that Kyiv calls unacceptable. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 17:02:13 +0000 |
| How 2026 Winter Olympics Security Is Preparing For The Opening Ceremony - Thousands of Italian security officers will be deployed, though the presence of U.S. ICE personnel has stirred anger. Italian officials said Wednesday they had thwarted a Russian cyberattack aimed at some Olympics hotels. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:55:10 +0000 |
| What the Crackdown Has Done to Minneapolis Children - “It’s like living in fear all the time,” a teenager said about the federal raids that have shattered families. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:53:12 +0000 |
| Are You ‘Biohacking’ to Perform Better at Work? We Want to Hear From You. - Please tell us what changes you’ve made to your health and wellness practices to improve your brain function and job performance. We may include your experiences in an article. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:46:24 +0000 |
| State Fiscal Chiefs Protest Federal Immigration Chaos - Sixteen elected treasury officials, all Democrats, wrote to President Trump to say ICE crackdowns are bad for business and tax revenues: “People must feel safe to go to work.” Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:41:45 +0000 |
| Texas A&M Lecturer Who Was Fired Over Gender Lesson Sues University - In a federal lawsuit, the lecturer, Melissa McCoul, accused the university of violating the First Amendment. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:34:16 +0000 |
| Review: This is Your Grandparents’ ‘Muppet Show,’ Fortunately - Nobody put too much thought into reinventing the gonzo variety classic for its revival. That’s what makes it a delight. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:20:16 +0000 |
| How Miss Piggy Went From Minor Muppet to TV’s Top Hog - Miss Piggy began as a bit player, but a sassy attitude and a karate chop carried her to the pinnacle of pop culture. A new Muppets special premieres on Wednesday. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 16:12:21 +0000 |
| Savannah Guthrie’s Missing Mother Has Nation Fixated on an Arizona Subdivision - The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of the news anchor Savannah Guthrie, has reporters, neighbors and drones flooding streets and foothills in Tucson, Ariz. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 15:42:57 +0000 |
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