Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Airport Attacked Again, After Days of Houthi Strikes

10/10/2026 5:31 PM Open Story
The strike on Saturday was the deadliest attack in a Gulf Arab country since the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran began in February, and forced the airport to temporarily suspend operations.
Rebuking Ukraine Over Oil Strikes, Trump Says It Should ‘Get a New President’

10/10/2026 12:28 PM Open Story
Hours after President Trump said the United States would buy Russian diesel, the Kremlin said there would be no immediate resumption of discussions to end the war.
Some Republicans Reject Trump’s Move to Import Diesel Fuel From Russia

10/10/2026 3:33 PM Open Story
High diesel costs have posed a problem for Republicans in the midterms, but President Trump’s decision did not satisfy some candidates in key Senate races.
How Cornell University Chi Phi Fraternity Members Responded After Rape Accusation

10/10/2026 12:37 PM Open Story
Records reveal how fraternity members responded when a fellow student accused them of sexual assault.
At Cornell, a Sorority Finds Itself Sued by One of Its Own

10/10/2026 12:00 AM Open Story
Some Delta Delta Delta members are asking if the sorority shares blame in the bombshell case — or if the group is a scapegoat.
Why Ketamine Immobilizes Some Users

10/10/2026 1:38 PM Open Story
Potent powders can produce a nearly catatonic state, particularly in those who have not tried the drug before.
Justice Dept. Is Investigating TV Networks Over Trump Pool Coverage

10/10/2026 7:40 PM Open Story
Major TV networks were notified on Friday that the department was examining whether they violated antitrust laws when they suspended pool coverage of President Trump.
‘Not Pleasant’ but ‘Necessary’: Support at Trump Rally for Public Execution

10/10/2026 5:11 PM Open Story
A sample of people at the president’s midterm stump speech in Tennessee defended the Pentagon’s announcement that it would livestream the execution of a mass shooter.
Exasperation and Resignation in Greece Over Allegations Against Kimberly Guilfoyle

10/10/2026 10:48 AM Open Story
The U.S. ambassador to Greece is facing accusations that she asked a donor to pay off her credit card bill before she took up her post in Athens.
Pentagon Again Increases Number of U.S. Casualties in Iran War

10/10/2026 5:01 PM Open Story
In an unannounced change, the Defense Department is now acknowledging troops who died or were wounded in support roles.
4 Killed as a Weakened Isaias Pushes Through the Southeast

10/10/2026 1:32 PM Open Story
Hundreds of thousands of people lost power, but towns near the landfall site in Florida were relieved that the hurricane damage was not worse.
Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel Target Mexico as Isaias Hits Gulf

10/10/2026 9:43 PM Open Story
Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel are both expected to make landfall in the coming days. Rachel could also affect Southern California.
Economic Pain and an Unpopular Trump Put G.O.P. on its Heels With Three Weeks to Go

10/10/2026 5:10 AM Open Story
Inflation has hurt Americans at many levels: Farmers, truckers, consumers. It has also expanded the electoral map into what was safely Republican country just a few months ago.
Fact-Checking Senate Ads in Iowa, New Hampshire and North Carolina

10/10/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
We assess three campaign ads in the battleground states that have focused on the cost of living.
A Senator Facing Re-Election Settles a Bakery Bill, 6 Years Later

10/10/2026 7:33 PM Open Story
Senator Roger Marshall, a Kansas Republican in a difficult race, paid an old campaign debt for cookies, muffins and brownies after a baker’s story went viral online.
She’s Been to Gaza. She Met With the Iranians. Now She Has a Warning.

10/10/2026 11:08 AM Open Story
As the head of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Mirjana Spoljaric goes to both sides of conflicts. She’s worried that our warring world is spiraling out of control.
Trump Is Begging to Be Impeached

10/10/2026 9:38 AM Open Story
The president’s despotism is itself a constitutional offense.
Neuroscience Can Make Decluttering Easier

10/10/2026 10:00 PM Open Story
Decluttering is a challenge for many Americans, but neuroscience indicates we can make the process easier on ourselves and our loved ones.
Christa Pike Discharged From Hospital After Surviving Execution Attempt

10/10/2026 11:51 AM Open Story
Ms. Pike, 50 and convicted of the 1995 murder of a classmate, survived two doses of the drug pentobarbital late last month.