In Indiana Primary Elections, Most Trump-Backed Challengers Beat Incumbents
5/5/2026 7:42 PM Open Story
President Trump endorsed primary opponents against seven Republican lawmakers who opposed his redistricting push. At least five of the Trump-backed candidates have won their races.
Takeaways From Indiana Primary Elections 2026: Trump Gets Payback
5/5/2026 7:50 PM Open Story
The president helped unseat most of the state lawmakers he targeted after they rebuffed his call to draw new House maps to help Republicans.
Trump and Rubio Insist Iran War Is Over, Even as Missiles Fly During Cease-Fire
5/5/2026 6:21 PM Open Story
The White House is turning to rhetorical leaps as President Trump tries to put the biggest political crisis of his presidency behind him.
Trump Looks for a Silver Bullet to End the Iran War. There May Be None.
5/5/2026 2:42 PM Open Story
The president is trying to ratchet up the economic pressure on Tehran, but Iran’s government is unlikely to make a deal without a big, face-saving compromise.
To Rename Its Airport After Trump, Palm Beach Had to License His Name
5/5/2026 5:38 PM Open Story
The Trumps won’t profit from airport-branded merchandise sold on site. But the agreement doesn’t prevent them from profiting off such items sold elsewhere.
Judge Refers Justice Dept. Lawyer for Possible Discipline, Calling Out ‘Lack of Candor’
5/5/2026 1:10 PM Open Story
Officials withheld a detainee’s overseas arrest warrant from a federal judge. When she ordered his release, they used the same information to attack her publicly.
U.S. Military Strikes Boat in Eastern Pacific, Killing 3
5/5/2026 6:46 PM Open Story
The attack was the second in two days, and the latest in an ongoing campaign against people the United States says are engaged in drug smuggling at sea.
F.D.A. Blocked Publication of Research Finding Covid and Shingles Vaccines Were Safe
5/5/2026 11:37 AM Open Story
The agency’s scientists and data contractors reviewed millions of patient records for studies that were pulled back before release.
When ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Goes Away, What Do We Lose?
5/5/2026 12:40 PM Open Story
Our attachment to an institution may seem counterintuitive, especially with comedy, a rebellious art form. But with Stephen Colbert’s program, there was a lot at stake.
What Happened When Pope Leo XIV Had to Call Customer Service
5/5/2026 2:39 PM Open Story
Spoiler alert: There was no miracle.
N.Y.P.D. Captain Is Transferred After Calling Mamdani ‘Total Nonsense’
5/5/2026 1:24 PM Open Story
The captain, James G. Wilson, was also filmed calling Democrats a “waste of human race.”
Pro-Palestinian and Pro-Israel Demonstrators Rally Outside Synagogue
5/5/2026 6:43 PM Open Story
For the second time in six months, protesters gathered outside Park East Synagogue, which was holding an event to promote real estate sales in Israel. A heavy police presence kept the two groups apart.
Was It Art? Was It Fashion? Was It Good?
5/5/2026 5:08 PM Open Story
Guests at the Met Gala had different interpretations of the night’s dress code.
How Heidi Klum Got Her 2026 Met Gala Statue Look
5/5/2026 1:00 PM Open Story
“I could eat and use my hands quite comfortably,” Klum said of her intricate Roman statue ensemble, which was inspired by a marble sculpture by Raffaele Monti.
Apple Reaches $250 Million Settlement Over Claims It Misled People on A.I.
5/5/2026 1:57 PM Open Story
Some iPhone owners will be eligible to receive $25 to $95 over claims that the tech giant oversold its artificial intelligence system, Apple Intelligence.
Elon Musk Wanted OpenAI to Go Commercial, Greg Brockman Testifies
5/5/2026 5:52 PM Open Story
Greg Brockman, OpenAI’s president, testified in a trial pitting Mr. Musk against his company that the world’s richest man was eager to change how it operated as a nonprofit.
‘Avatar’ Suit Focuses on Hot Topic in A.I. Age: A Character’s Face
5/5/2026 5:43 PM Open Story
An actress accused the director James Cameron of stealing her likeness for a digitally created, blue-skinned warrior princess.
Modi’s Triumph in West Bengal Elections Puts Him Closer to an Opposition-Free India
5/5/2026 11:17 AM Open Story
With his triumph in West Bengal state elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved closer to his dream of an opposition-free India.
Deadly Russian Strikes Rip Into Ukrainian Cities
5/5/2026 3:27 PM Open Story
At least 12 people were killed in Zaporizhzhia, one of the highest tolls from a single attack so far this year. The cities of Dnipro and Kramatorsk were also attacked.
Cruise Ship Struck by Hantavirus Is to Head to Canary Islands, W.H.O. Says
5/5/2026 2:49 PM Open Story
The Spanish government will receive the vessel. The World Health Organization said human-to-human transmission may have played a role in the outbreak.
Hantavirus Outbreaks Are Rare, but They Aren’t Going Away and There’s No Cure
5/5/2026 3:11 PM Open Story
Since the family of rodent-borne infections were identified in the 1950s, they have turned up all over the world.
With Free Vodka, and a Few Protests, Russia Returns to the Venice Biennale
5/5/2026 9:36 AM Open Story
On Tuesday, Russia opened a pavilion at the Venice Biennale for the first since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Ukraine’s own exhibit is just a stone’s throw.
Venice Biennale: In Photos and Video
5/5/2026 9:51 AM Open Story
Scenes from the highly anticipated art event.
The Venice Biennale and Its Many Flashpoints: An Explainer
5/5/2026 5:52 AM Open Story
The sudden death of a curator, the surprise participation of Russia and an unconventional U.S. entry are heating up the art world Olympics, which begins previews Tuesday.
The U.S. and China Have a Common Foe. Hint: It’s Not the U.S.S.R.
5/5/2026 3:19 PM Open Story
A new level of global disorder will face the American and Chinese presidents at their summit. Like Mao and Nixon, they face a common threat.
A Democrat Who Makes Me Listen
5/5/2026 12:02 PM Open Story
An interview with Representative Jake Auchincloss, a Democrat from the charismatic center.
Louise Arbour Named as Canada’s Governor General
5/5/2026 2:57 PM Open Story
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s appointment of Louise Arbour, a former Supreme Court justice, as governor general, sends a message beyond Canada.
Journalist and Her Mother Are Among 3 Killed in Upper Manhattan Fire
5/5/2026 4:18 PM Open Story
Yolaine Díaz, a fashion and beauty writer for People en Español, and her mother were killed in the blaze at an apartment building in Inwood, People magazine said.
Democrats Urge N.Y. Leaders to Redistrict After Supreme Court Ruling
5/5/2026 1:12 PM Open Story
The House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, sent a familiar emissary to the New York State Capitol to convey the party’s urgency to draw more favorable maps.