Wild Ultimatums and ‘Bombing Our Little Hearts Out’: A Portrait of Trump at War
3/28/2026 9:03 AM Open Story
President Trump has vacillated between boasting about U.S. military superiority and deep frustration that his war of choice is not always having the desired effects.
In an Asymmetrical War, Iran Seeks an Edge With Its Information War
3/28/2026 9:55 AM Open Story
Propaganda and disinformation have flooded the internet in a sophisticated effort to undermine support for U.S. and Israeli attacks.
House Vote Sets Up Clash With the Senate on D.H.S. Funding, Prolonging Shutdown
3/27/2026 9:02 PM Open Story
Republicans revolted over a Senate measure to fund the Department of Homeland Security and passed a rival bill, dimming the chances of a quick end to the crisis crippling airports.
Castro Heirs Emerge Across Cuba’s Political Scene Amid Energy Crisis and Trump Threats
3/28/2026 7:08 AM Open Story
As Trump officials demand changes, Castro family members are suddenly popping up across Cuba’s political scene. Some even ask: Could one be the “Cuban Delcy?”
No Kings Protests Held Across the U.S.: Photos and Videos
3/28/2026 10:32 AM Open Story
It’s the third time that protesters have organized events around the globe to protest President Trump and his policies. In the United States, more than 3,000 demonstrations are planned.
A Challenge for ‘No Kings’ Protests, the Third Time Around
3/28/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
Organizers want this to be largest protest yet. But is hitting a number enough to deliver an effective political movement?
‘No Kings’ Protests Across U.S. Cities: What We Know
3/28/2026 10:10 AM Open Story
Thousands of demonstrations against the Trump administration are scheduled to take place in cities and towns across the country and the world on Saturday.
Kaela Berg, a Flight Attendant, Runs for Congress One Layover at a Time
3/28/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Kaela Berg is part of a crop of working-class candidates that Democrats hope can help the party win back blue-collar voters.
Is Iran a Political Problem for Trump? Tell Me How Long the War Lasts.
3/28/2026 9:41 AM Open Story
Historically, quagmire abroad and high prices at home are the ingredients of a failed presidency.
On CPAC’s Main Stage, Fissures in the Party Trump Remade
3/28/2026 9:59 AM Open Story
The Conservative Political Action Conference typically seeks to establish orthodoxy with its roster of speakers. This year, organizers created space for dissent, highlighting ongoing schisms in the MAGA movement.
Taylor Frankie Paul’s Past Was No Secret. A Child’s Cry Changed Everything.
3/28/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Before being cast as “The Bachelorette,” Taylor Frankie Paul had discussed — with police, on podcasts and on TV — the domestic dispute that involved her 5-year-old daughter.
Trump Does Anything He Wants — and More
3/28/2026 7:32 AM Open Story
When you’re a wannabe king they let you do it.
What Jackie and Ethel Kennedy Knew
3/28/2026 9:28 AM Open Story
“Love Story” wasn’t really about John Kennedy or Carolyn Bessette.
Present Company
3/28/2026 4:02 AM Open Story
Entertaining out-of-town visitors can yield ideas for how to live more intentionally in your everyday life.
Can We Settle Your Music Debate? Of Course We Can.
3/27/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Popcast is here to answer your questions. (And to tell you who’s right.)
Actress Says She’s Found Her Secret Online Abuser: Her Husband
3/27/2026 3:41 PM Open Story
Collien Fernandes said her spouse had posted deepfakes of her. The account, disputed by her husband, spurred outrage, protests and parliamentary debates in Germany.
Robert Trivers, Eccentric Scientist Who Probed Human Nature, Dies at 83
3/27/2026 2:56 PM Open Story
A visionary evolutionary biologist, he drew comparisons to Charles Darwin with his theories on the genetic roots of seemingly detrimental behaviors like self-deception.