Kennedy Center Removes Trump’s Name From Facade
6/13/2026 8:40 AM Open Story
The arts institution followed a judge’s order to take President Trump’s name off its facade. It had been granted a 12-hour extension to complete the work.
Judge Blocks National Parks From Removing ‘Negative’ Signs and Depictions of Slavery
6/13/2026 6:36 AM Open Story
The ruling accused the Trump administration of engaging in censorship by taking down materials at parks across the country.
A Tren de Aragua Leader Is Killed in a Joint Strike, U.S. and Venezuela Say
6/13/2026 3:07 AM Open Story
A strike this week in Venezuela killed a gang leader known as Niño Guerrero who was wanted in the United States, officials in both countries said.
Anthropic Blocks Foreigners From Using Mythos and Fable AI
6/12/2026 8:48 PM Open Story
The company said on Friday night that the federal government had ordered limits on its Mythos and Fable 5 A.I. systems, citing national security concerns.
Wages Are Falling. Wealth Is Surging. No Wonder Americans Are Unhappy.
6/13/2026 5:28 AM Open Story
As Elon Musk became the world’s first trillionaire, workers are facing higher prices and fears of A.I.-driven job losses.
SpaceX’s Unlikely Journey From Far-Out Idea to $2 Trillion Juggernaut
6/12/2026 1:48 PM Open Story
Elon Musk said he had initially given SpaceX less than a 10 percent chance of succeeding. His rocket company has come a long way.
Mega I.P.O. Frenzy Could Be a Harbinger of a Stock Bubble
6/13/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
Rampant enthusiasm is buoying tech shares to levels that defy gravity. Invest with caution, our columnist says.
With a Deal Seemingly Close, the U.S. Faces an Iran More Willing to Withstand Pressure
6/13/2026 8:50 AM Open Story
Iran’s new, more militaristic leaders have already survived the worst that America and Israel can deliver, and seem readier to take risks.
Despite US Help, Little Oil Has Gone Through Strait of Hormuz
6/13/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
President Trump said more than 200 commercial vessels had safely traveled through the strait. That’s still far fewer than before the start of the war.
The Scientific Quest for Perfect World Cup Pitch
6/13/2026 6:32 AM Open Story
Every match must be played on natural grass that gives players as consistent a surface as possible, no matter the venue. Cue the years of sod studies.
What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak
6/13/2026 8:37 AM Open Story
Aid agencies are racing to help health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The virus is known to have killed at least 140 people, but the true toll may be far higher.
New Yorkers Are Going on the Road With the Knicks for Game 5
6/12/2026 8:24 PM Open Story
One resale site said that more than 48 percent of its tickets to the game in San Antonio had been sold to people from New York and New Jersey.
Seth Rogen Knows the Secret to Marriage — and Being Rich in Hollywood
6/13/2026 8:11 AM Open Story
After three decades in the industry, the actor-writer-director-producer has figured a lot out.
David Hockney and the Bliss of Not Standing Still
6/13/2026 7:38 AM Open Story
“As important as the boys and the pools and the light,” a memoirist writes, “the most important thing was becoming the driving.” It would inspire an obsession with moving focus into the future.
I’m a 53-Year-Old Woman. Stop Telling Me I’m Invisible.
6/13/2026 5:18 AM Open Story
There’s never been a better time to be a middle-aged woman.
The U.S. Is the Future of Soccer, for Better or Worse
6/13/2026 9:08 AM Open Story
Thanks to immigrants and the internet, Americans gained entry to a universe beyond our borders.
Unfinished Business
6/13/2026 3:12 AM Open Story
We like it when projects are completed, but what if we could abide comfortably in the toiling and striving it takes to get them there?