| Trump Signs Executive Order Granting Oversight of A.I. Models
- The order, which signaled a shift from the hands-off approach the White House had previously taken toward A.I., followed debates over how to gain control of A.I. models without disrupting innovation.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:23:50 +0000
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| ‘La La Land’ Orchestral Performance Saved by Keyboardist in the Audience
- After a musician fell ill during a live performance of the score from “La La Land,” the composer Justin Hurwitz asked for a sight reader. A 21-year-old student stepped up.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:10:23 +0000
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| How Three Chess Friends Battled Demons and Saved Two Lives
- A homeless chess hustler, a scholar and an aging recluse found hope in a trashed apartment by Central Park.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:53:38 +0000
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| Carney Says Canada Faces a ‘Crisis of Antisemitism’
- Prime Minister Mark Carney’s comments followed calls for action from Jewish organizations and after a government report found that antisemitism had surged in Canada in recent years.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:40:56 +0000
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| Russia Launches Deadly Strikes on Kyiv After Threatening Ukraine for a Week
- Moscow’s repeated warnings of a major strike, combined with the delay before it happened, seemed intended to inflict a psychological toll on the Ukrainian capital.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:40:11 +0000
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| Russia Is Showing Signs of Weakness in Ukraine. So It Hits Harder.
- The war has not been going the Kremlin’s way, with battleground losses and mounting casualties. With fiercer strikes, Moscow hopes to gain a better position for negotiations.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:37:14 +0000
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| New Proposal Would Allow Administration to Block Grants if They Don’t Support Trump’s Agenda
- A new proposal would allow the administration to block grants if they do not satisfy President Trump’s agenda or support what it calls “anti-American” values.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:27:10 +0000
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| Trump Megadonor Gave $5.5 Million Estate to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Anti-Vaccine Group
- A Mellon heir transferred the adjacent Connecticut properties, covering about 300 acres, at no cost to Children’s Health Defense last year.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:18:23 +0000
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| Inside the Ebola Outbreak
- We discuss the epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:59:46 +0000
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| Only the Right Tests Can Stop This Ebola Outbreak. Congo Has Hardly Any.
- A chronic lack of investment in development of better tests has left clinicians blind and allows deadly viruses to spread unchecked.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:55:58 +0000
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| U.S. Ebola Unit Plans in Kenya, Subject of Protests, Suffers New Setback From Court Ruling
- The court further delayed the Trump administration’s proposed quarantine unit for Americans exposed to the virus. The plan has sparked angry protests in Kenya.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:48:56 +0000
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| What Ireland and Germany Can Teach Us About Birthright Citizenship
- President Trump has argued that the United States is “stupid” for granting citizenship at birth. Most countries don’t do so, but that can create problems.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 14:32:18 +0000
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| Obama Center’s Two Sides: A Lovely Park and a Forbidding Tower
- In Chicago, the $850 million Obama Presidential Center aims to remake a neighborhood with a 19.3-acre community hub and a brooding 225-foot museum.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:44:41 +0000
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| How Hezbollah Drones Changed Israel’s Strategy in Lebanon
- An Israeli campaign that started with high hopes has devolved into a kind of impasse, with Hezbollah looking more capable than it did when the war began.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:10:41 +0000
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| Why America Is Its Own Biggest Geopolitical Risk
- The political risk analyst Ian Bremmer argues that the greatest driver of risk in the world right now is President Trump.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:04:43 +0000
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| What to Watch in Tuesday’s Primary Elections in Iowa, Montana and Beyond
- Democrats have a competitive Senate primary race in Iowa, where the party is hoping to make gains, while a smokejumper is running in a contested House primary in Montana.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:02:16 +0000
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| Late Night Updates America on the Lineup for Its 250th Birthday Bash
- “Instead of music, the entertainment will be an 80-year-old man yelling about windmills,” Jimmy Kimmel said after President Trump said he would headline a summer concert series.
Tue, 02 Jun 2026 06:46:54 +0000
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| Iowa Democrats Seek an Outsider in an Anti-Establishment Year
- Tuesday’s Senate primary features two candidates with compelling personal stories. Both have stressed their independence.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 19:41:29 +0000
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| A Whole Generation Seems to Be Using ‘POV’ Wrong
- Gen Z might be using the abbreviation for “point of view” incorrectly. But linguists think it’s exciting.
Mon, 01 Jun 2026 09:02:05 +0000
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| Housing Official Who Attacked Democrats Invokes a Disputed Family Legacy
- The Trump nominee Bill Pulte has called out a Fed governor and New York’s attorney general for issues with their mortgage documents. Some leaders of the family’s home-building business bristle at how he has enhanced his reputation.
Sat, 15 Nov 2025 01:31:27 +0000
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