Trump Shrugs Off A.I. and Data Center Concerns as Voters Grow Anxious

8/10/2026 8:48 AM Open Story
The president and his top aides have been especially bullish about data centers, despite national blowback against the facilities.
America Is Atomizing

8/10/2026 4:21 AM Open Story
A nation of us versus them and them and them.
The Campaign Tactics Helping Progressives Win Primaries Ahead of the 2026 Midterms

8/10/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
Progressives are being outspent and are receiving little support from the Democratic Party. Their tactics show a different way to succeed.
Minnesota’s Democratic Senate Primary Pits Angie Craig Against Peggy Flanagan

8/10/2026 7:04 AM Open Story
The Senate primary race in Minnesota will be the latest test of left-wing energy in the party, in a state that was convulsed by the Trump administration’s deadly immigration crackdown this winter.
Ukraine Drone Attack on Industrial City in Russia Kills at Least 13

8/10/2026 8:17 AM Open Story
The strike, on an industrial center in Tatarstan, killed at least 13 people.
Flock Cameras Can Track Every Car in America. Police Love Them. Citizens Don’t.

8/10/2026 5:34 AM Open Story
In Texas, there’s one thing liberals and conservatives agree on: They don’t want cameras trained on their cars.
Why Are So Many People Upset About Flock Cameras?

8/10/2026 8:58 AM Open Story
Flock Safety’s automated license plate-reading cameras, used by thousands of law enforcement agencies in the U.S., have drawn intense criticism from civil liberties groups.
How Shania Twain Won Over Gen Z

8/10/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
The pop-country megastar is still thrilling young audiences and influencing a new generation of musicians.
Trump Concedes There Was ‘Some Contractor Error’ in Reflecting Pool Renovations

8/10/2026 9:23 AM Open Story
The president had insisted for weeks that the landmarks’ algae-stained waters and peeling lining were the fault of vandals, not the project itself.
Traffic to Trump’s Truth Social Falls Sharply This Summer

8/10/2026 8:43 AM Open Story
President Trump’s social media platform has had double-digit declines in visitors in June and July, according to estimates from a widely cited online tracking firm.
Private Equity Is Stuck With 33,575 Unsold Businesses

8/10/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
Even amid a booming deal-making environment, private equity firms are unable to exit a growing number of investments at values their investors require.
Netanyahu Walks Tightrope on Trump’s Gaza Disarmament Deal

8/10/2026 8:40 AM Open Story
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel is trying to satisfy the sometimes competing demands of his right-wing base and President Trump months ahead of a tough election.
Iran Insists Strait of Hormuz Will Stay Closed Until Trump Agrees to Demands

8/10/2026 8:18 AM Open Story
A spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said that talks with Oman on shipping routes in the Strait of Hormuz were “separate” from discussions to fully reopen the waterway.
What to Know About Europe’s Total Solar Eclipse: Where to See It and How to Watch Safely

8/9/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
We’re answering some questions about the solar eclipse on Aug. 12, and providing a place for you to ask more of them.
When Hobbies Come Before Romance

8/9/2026 9:18 AM Open Story
Is a packed social calendar the new relationship goals?
How Small, Independent Newspapers Are Still Finding Readers

8/10/2026 9:43 AM Open Story
In a world of failing newspapers, free weeklies like The Chronicle of Glens Falls, N.Y., are still finding readers. All it takes is owners who do absolutely everything.
Can Rob Sand Break the Republican Grip on Iowa?

8/10/2026 8:02 AM Open Story
Just shy of 44 with boyish good looks, Rob Sand is very much a moderate, but he has a withering critique of the political establishment in this country.
Mike DeWine: Only Trump Can Pull Off Immigration Reform

8/10/2026 8:00 AM Open Story
It could be his Nixon-goes-to-China.
I, Spied

8/10/2026 3:37 AM Open Story
We’re looking at the little black cameras that are causing a national uproar.
Muggy Heat and Storms Continue to Grip the U.S., but an End Is in Sight

8/10/2026 9:24 AM Open Story
Weather at the start of the week looks like more of the same: heat and storms across the Eastern United States. But a subtle shift is in the cards.