6 Takeaways From Trump’s News Conference on Iran
4/6/2026 2:37 PM Open Story
President Trump described the risky mission to rescue an Air Force colonel whose fighter jet had been shot down, but he offered no clear path out of the war.
Iran’s 10-Point Proposal Demands an End to Attacks and Sanctions
4/6/2026 3:38 PM Open Story
As President Trump’s deadline for new attacks loomed, Iran conveyed its conditions through Pakistani intermediaries.
Between Easter Eggs and Bunny Hops, Trump Talks of War and Autopens
4/6/2026 2:11 PM Open Story
The Easter Bunny was out of earshot as President Trump spoke to reporters about the war in Iran and his predecessor’s mental acuity.
Supreme Court Clears the Way for Dismissal of Steve Bannon’s Conviction
4/6/2026 9:55 AM Open Story
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
4/6/2026 10:57 AM Open Story
The new tax-sheltered savings and investment accounts will start accepting deposits this summer.
Newly Obtained Video of Minneapolis Shooting Undermines ICE Account
4/6/2026 11:03 AM Open Story
Prosecutors did not watch video of the shooting until weeks after charging the wounded man, an official said.
What Does an Ultra-Luxury First Class Ticket Get You? Flying in a Frictionless Bubble.
4/6/2026 12:34 PM Open Story
A writer reports from inside the premium bubble, where there’s no such thing as too much, petty annoyances are nonexistent and the real world never intrudes.
In Savannah Guthrie’s Return to ‘Today,’ a Rare TV Example of How to Live With Not Knowing
4/6/2026 3:48 PM Open Story
With her mother still missing, the “Today” host’s comeback was a rare TV example of learning to live with not knowing.
The California Lake Billed as the ‘Saudi Arabia of Lithium’
4/6/2026 8:19 AM Open Story
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.
Forget the A.I. Apocalypse. Memes Have Already Nuked Our Culture.
4/6/2026 7:54 AM Open Story
From our jokes and slang to the White House’s policy messaging, internet “brain rot” has escaped our phones to take over … well, everything.
A Redistricting War in Florida, Georgia’s Runoff and the Latest Politics News
4/6/2026 2:54 PM Open Story
As deadlines approach in the next two weeks, neither is going quite according to the partisan plan.
Ahead of 2026 Midterms, Republicans Unveil a $342 Million Battle Plan to Keep the Senate
4/6/2026 7:00 AM Open Story
The main super PAC for Senate Republicans is focusing on eight states, and plans to spend big money to defend G.O.P.-held seats in Alaska, Iowa and Ohio.
The Big Bang: A.I. Has Created a Code Overload
4/6/2026 9:27 AM Open Story
Companies are scrambling to deal with the glut.
A.I. Is on Its Way to Upending Cybersecurity
4/6/2026 11:28 AM Open Story
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
4/6/2026 2:21 PM Open Story
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.
I’ve Covered Women in the Workplace for 15 Years. Something Alarming Is Happening.
4/6/2026 12:00 PM Open Story
As women are erased from the narrative, injustices against them go unnoticed.
These Wall Street Investors Are Starting to Panic
4/6/2026 1:21 PM Open Story
The cockroaches are starting to emerge.
A Hidden Russian Hand in Hungary’s Election? Actually, It’s Quite Open.
4/6/2026 2:04 AM Open Story
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has made hostility to Ukraine a centerpiece of his campaign. Moscow seems determined to repay the favor.
Elisabeth Waldo Dies at 107; Fused Indigenous and Western Sounds
4/6/2026 2:26 PM Open Story
A classically-trained violinist, she incorporated traditional instruments native to Latin America in Western-style scores to create an atmospheric hybrid.
Shots Fired at Indianapolis Councilman’s Home, After Vote Backing Data Center
4/6/2026 12:40 PM Open Story
No one was injured, but the councilman, Ron Gibson, called it “deeply unsettling.”
Federal Agency Unveils Three Potential Osteoarthritis Treatments
4/6/2026 2:40 PM Open Story
With funding from ARPA-H, three teams of researchers have regrown bone and cartilage, even entire knees, in animal studies. Human trials are not far off.