Beneath King Charles’s Jokes and Decorum, Some Subtle Rebuttals to Trump
4/28/2026 7:45 PM Open Story
King Charles III gently pushed back against President Trump’s attacks on Britain and NATO, and he spoke of the importance of checks and balances.
At State Dinner, King Charles Charms the Court of Trump
4/29/2026 4:15 AM Open Story
King Charles III presented President Trump with a golden bell. “Should you ever need to get hold of us,” the king said, “well, just give us a ring!”
Musk vs. Altman, and a Pivotal Immigration Case at the Supreme Court
4/29/2026 3:00 AM Open Story
Plus, why nursing homes are hiring M.M.A. fighters.
Supreme Court Considers Trump’s Plan to Revoke Deportation Protections
4/29/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
The Trump administration wants to terminate humanitarian protections known as Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Haiti and Syria.
Judge Asks Justice Department: Will You Oppose Trump?
4/29/2026 2:04 AM Open Story
A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to explain whether it intends to contest President Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the I.R.S. over the disclosure of his tax returns.
In France, American Universities Lose Their Allure in the Trump Era
4/29/2026 2:51 AM Open Story
Worries about visas, academic freedom and safety are making foreign schools, like Sciences Po in Paris, more attractive to some students than the Ivy League.
DOJ Secures New James Comey Indictment Over Alleged Threat Against Trump
4/28/2026 5:08 PM Open Story
The new case stems from a social media post showing seashells on a North Carolina beach that the Trump administration characterized as a threat against the president.
Gallows Humor Provides Respite From Mideast Wars
4/28/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
Arab digital creators on social media are turning out edgy material to cope with the conflicts and bring levity to a pain that often feels too raw.
New Disney Boss Is Tested by Trump and His Administration
4/29/2026 2:04 AM Open Story
Josh D’Amaro, who took the helm in February, will have to lead Disney through surprising new scrutiny from the president.
Jay-Z Breaks Down the Stories Behind His Most Famous Songs
4/28/2026 9:48 AM Open Story
The artist shares stories behind his famous songs, the writing challenges he sets for himself and how he has sustained a hip-hop career.
How Taylor Swift Writes a Song, In Her Own Words
4/28/2026 1:14 AM Open Story
The artist shares stories behind some of her biggest hits, her love of a “rant bridge” and how life in the public eye informs the stories she tells in her songs.
Epstein Obtained Objects From Islam’s Holiest Site for His Island ‘Mosque’
4/29/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Jeffrey Epstein’s messages cast light on an unusual building on his private island and show how his connections helped him secure tapestries from Mecca for it.
What to Watch at the Federal Reserve’s April Meeting
4/29/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
The U.S. central bank is widely expected to hold interest rates steady at what is scheduled to be Jerome H. Powell’s final meeting as chair.
A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons
4/29/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Scientists shared transcripts with The Times in which chatbots described how to assemble deadly pathogens and unleash them in public spaces.
Takeaways From the California Governor Debate at Pomona College
4/28/2026 10:27 PM Open Story
The candidates felt pressure to differentiate themselves, with ballots going out to voters next week. The result was a more spirited battle than past debates.
In First Campaign Ad, Schlossberg Leans on a Well-Known Name: Pelosi
4/29/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of John F. Kennedy, is among a slate of Democrats seeking to replace Representative Jerrold Nadler of New York.
He Defied the State to Fortify His Mansion. Now He Wants to Be Governor.
4/29/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Rom Reddy has pushed to protect his beachfront mansion in South Carolina from what he calls “government overreach.” The fight, he said, inspired his political awakening.
A.I. Helps Online Ad Businesses Boom
4/29/2026 2:04 AM Open Story
Google and Meta are enjoying a digital ad boom, as artificial intelligence automates marketing and drives record sales.
In Backlash Against Tech in Schools, Parents Are Winning Rollbacks
4/29/2026 2:32 AM Open Story
From Salt Lake City to New York City, parents are demanding more sway over the digital tools that schools give children.
Meta Charged With Failing to Keep Children Off Instagram and Facebook in Europe
4/29/2026 2:34 AM Open Story
European Union regulators said the company did not have effective controls to check a user’s self-declared date of birth, in violation of an online safety law.
OpenAI Trial Starts With Two Very Different Tales of a Company’s Early Years
4/28/2026 4:45 PM Open Story
In the trial’s first day of testimony, Elon Musk said greed led co-founder Sam Altman to pull the A.I. lab away from its nonprofit roots. OpenAI says that’s nonsense.
Global Deforestation Slows, W.R.I. Report Finds. But Wildfires Are Taking a Toll.
4/28/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
In 2025, the world razed less forest than any other year in the last decade. The bad news: global warming is making wildfires more frequent and intense.
Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and the ‘Devil Wears Prada’ Cast on the Sequel
4/29/2026 2:03 AM Open Story
Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci and the director David Frankel on “The Devil Wears Prada,” the sequel and who’s mean in real life.
The Supreme Court Should Stop ICE From Racially Profiling
4/29/2026 3:46 AM Open Story
Body camera footage reveals a disturbing pattern of state and federal officials using minor traffic stops to target Black and brown drivers.
Spirit Airlines Should Die. Why Is Trump Trying to Save It?
4/29/2026 2:43 AM Open Story
Steven Rattner argues that Trump’s effort to bail out the ailing carrier makes no sense.
Jimmy Kimmel Spills the Tea on Trump’s Royal Meeting
4/28/2026 10:32 PM Open Story
The late night show host called the king of England “one of the very few people who might actually be able to tip things even slightly in a positive direction.”
Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Falun Gong Lawsuit Against Cisco
4/28/2026 12:05 PM Open Story
The court’s decision could have broader implications for lawsuits seeking to hold companies liable for international human rights abuses.
San Antonio Poverty Rate Remains High Despite Rapid Growth, Census Data Shows
4/29/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
The city’s rapid expansion brought new jobs and investment, but decades of low wages and limited access to education and housing have kept many residents from reaching the middle class.
New York City Announces Proposed Designs for Park Avenue Overhaul
4/29/2026 2:04 AM Open Story
The city plans to widen the median on an 11-block stretch of the boulevard, removing two traffic lanes, to provide space where people can stroll or linger.
Mamdani’s Candidate Concedes in High-Profile Council Race in Manhattan
4/28/2026 9:31 PM Open Story
The City Council special election pitting Lindsey Boylan, backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, against Carl Wilson, a community activist, was not officially called. But Ms. Boylan conceded.