Trump Says Iran Proposal Isn’t Enough to Stop Attacks on Bridges and Power Plants

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 02:53:31 +0000)

President Trump has told Iran it must open the Strait of Hormuz by 8 p.m. Tuesday or face the consequences, although he has delayed previous deadlines.

Iran’s 10-Point Proposal Demands an End to Attacks and Sanctions

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 22:38:13 +0000)

As President Trump’s deadline for new attacks loomed, Iran conveyed its conditions through Pakistani intermediaries.

Hegseth Likens Easter Rescue of U.S. Airman to Resurrection of Jesus Christ

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 23:38:58 +0000)

President Trump also asserted that God supports the American war against Iran “because God is good, and God wants to see people taken care of.”

Artemis II Astronauts Head Home After Historic Journey Around the Moon

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:03:59 +0000)

The NASA lunar flyby took the four crew members farther from Earth than any humans. They witnessed a solar eclipse and received praise in a call from President Trump.

Artemis II Astronauts Name Moon Crater After Carroll, Reid Wiseman’s Late Wife

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:24:39 +0000)

The crew shared an emotional moment with mission control and the family of Reid Wiseman, whose wife, Carroll, died in 2020, on the ground in Houston.

Vance Visits Hungary to Boost Orban Before Election

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:08:53 +0000)

The trip by the American vice president, JD Vance, makes clear that Russia is not the only country invested in a victory for Hungary’s leader, Viktor Orban.

Why Hungary’s Election Could Swing on Roma Votes

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 07:00:11 +0000)

Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s policies affecting the Roma minority have put those voters in play in upcoming parliamentary elections. In a tight race, they could make the difference.

In Paris’s Catacombs, Can a Restoration Breathe New Life Into City’s Dead?

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:01:06 +0000)

For centuries, the bones of some six million people were buried in the catacombs beneath the city. Curators are trying to preserve and modernize the tunnels while maintaining the spooky ambience.

Trump Administration Pulls Out of Civil Rights Settlements Backing Trans Students

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 20:39:01 +0000)

The Education Department said there was no precedent for the federal government terminating settlements stemming from civil rights investigations into schools.

Supreme Court Clears the Way for Dismissal of Steve Bannon’s Conviction

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:55:00 +0000)

Stephen K. Bannon, a former close aide to President Trump, was convicted for failing to comply with a congressional subpoena related to the investigation into the Jan. 6 attack.

BNY and Robinhood Will Help Run ‘Trump Accounts’ for Children

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 17:57:26 +0000)

The new tax-sheltered savings and investment accounts will start accepting deposits this summer.

How Trump’s Endorsement in California Could Backfire Against Republicans

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 01:32:33 +0000)

President Trump endorsed Steve Hilton, a Republican, in the governor’s race, which could help Democrats avoid being shut out of the general election.

A Redistricting War in Florida, Georgia’s Runoff and the Latest Politics News

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:54:12 +0000)

As deadlines approach in the next two weeks, neither is going quite according to the partisan plan.

The California Lake Billed as the ‘Saudi Arabia of Lithium’

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 15:19:19 +0000)

Residents of Imperial County, Calif., are in dire need of an economic boost. Experts say the answer lies beneath the Salton Sea, where a lithium trove sits.

The Big Bang: A.I. Has Created a Code Overload

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 16:27:31 +0000)

Companies are scrambling to deal with the glut.

A.I. Is on Its Way to Upending Cybersecurity

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 18:28:29 +0000)

With new systems from companies like Anthropic and OpenAI, hackers can attack with greater speed. The defense is more A.I.

Texas Congressman Accused of Pursuing a Second Subordinate With Lewd Texts

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 21:21:49 +0000)

A news report linked Representative Tony Gonzales of Texas, who has admitted to an affair with an aide, to another series of sexual texts with a different aide, raising a dilemma for the House G.O.P.

‘Firebird’ Finds Its Wings Again at Dance Theater of Harlem

(Mon, 06 Apr 2026 09:00:30 +0000)

And so does the company, which revives its lush, fantastical, large-scale production, set in the Caribbean.

Iran Has Shown Us What Modern War Looks Like

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:02:25 +0000)

The war in Iran is a real-time case study in the changing character of modern warfare.

Health Insurance Companies Care About You. Agree or Disagree?

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:00:04 +0000)

We put a doctor and a former insurance executive in a room.

Bill Ackman’s Fund Offers to Buy Universal Music in $64 Billion Deal

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:07:02 +0000)

The complex transaction pitched by the billionaire hedge fund manager would need to pass muster with the music label’s shareholders.

Offset, Former Migos Rapper, Is Shot Outside Florida Casino

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 08:16:08 +0000)

The former member of the chart-topping Atlanta trio was in stable condition after being shot in Hollywood, Fla., his representative said. The police said they had detained two people.

Whale That Swam 20 Miles Up Washington River Is Found Dead

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 04:50:48 +0000)

The gray whale, which some locals affectionately named Willapa Willy, was found on Saturday afternoon after first being spotted swimming up the Willapa River last week.

Elisabeth Waldo Dies at 107; Fused Indigenous and Western Music

(Tue, 07 Apr 2026 03:39:56 +0000)

A classically-trained violinist, she incorporated traditional instruments native to Latin America in Western-style scores to create an atmospheric hybrid.