Apr 21, 2026 Vance’s Trip to Islamabad on Hold as U.S. Says Iran Failed to Respond to Its Terms The delay is another hurdle in the Trump administration’s push to secure an agreement that would curb Iran’s nuclear program. Vance’s Trip to Islamabad on Hold as U.S. Says Iran Failed to Respond to Its Terms The delay is another hurdle in the Trump administration’s push to secure an agreement that would curb Iran’s nuclear program. See more
Museums Apr 20, 2026 An L.A. Artist Devoted to the Process of Paint Sandy Rodriguez is a painter but also, on some level, a scientist, an art historian, a botanist, an outdoorswoman, and maybe even an alchemist. An L.A. Artist Devoted to the Process of Paint Sandy Rodriguez is a painter but also, on some level, a scientist, an art historian, a botanist, an outdoorswoman, and maybe even an alchemist. Share
Uber Technologies Inc Apr 20, 2026 Second Jury Finds Uber Responsible for Sexual Assault by a Driver The ride-hailing giant has now lost the first two of more than 3,000 pending federal lawsuits. Second Jury Finds Uber Responsible for Sexual Assault by a Driver The ride-hailing giant has now lost the first two of more than 3,000 pending federal lawsuits. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 20, 2026 Today, In Short “CoachGPT.” A college “cookie house.” And the latest from Iran. Today, In Short “CoachGPT.” A college “cookie house.” And the latest from Iran. Share
live-detached Apr 20, 2026 House Ethics Panel Defends Handling of Sexual Misconduct Allegations In urging victims to step forward, the secretive panel in charge of investigating charges of misconduct by members of Congress acknowledged limits that could... House Ethics Panel Defends Handling of Sexual Misconduct Allegations In urging victims to step forward, the secretive panel in charge of investigating charges of misconduct by members of Congress acknowledged limits that could... Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 20, 2026 For Iran, Flexing Control Over Waterway Is New Deterrent Iran’s government could emerge from the conflict with a blueprint to keep adversaries at bay, regardless of any restrictions on its nuclear program. For Iran, Flexing Control Over Waterway Is New Deterrent Iran’s government could emerge from the conflict with a blueprint to keep adversaries at bay, regardless of any restrictions on its nuclear program. Share
United States Defense and Military Forces Apr 20, 2026 U.S. Has Turned Back 27 Ships Since Strait of Hormuz Blockade Started Marines are searching thousands of containers aboard the Touska, an Iranian cargo ship that the Navy disabled and seized on Sunday. U.S. Has Turned Back 27 Ships Since Strait of Hormuz Blockade Started Marines are searching thousands of containers aboard the Touska, an Iranian cargo ship that the Navy disabled and seized on Sunday. Share
Iran Apr 20, 2026 Iranian-Flagged Ship Seized by U.S. Forces Was Under Sanctions The container ship, the Touska, was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury over links to Iranian weapons programs. Iranian-Flagged Ship Seized by U.S. Forces Was Under Sanctions The container ship, the Touska, was sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury over links to Iranian weapons programs. Share
Deaths (Fatalities) Apr 20, 2026 Mexico to Investigate Security Role of 2 U.S. Officials Killed in Crash President Claudia Sheinbaum said the inquiry would focus on whether the involvement of the Americans in a drug-fighting operation violated Mexico’s national... Mexico to Investigate Security Role of 2 U.S. Officials Killed in Crash President Claudia Sheinbaum said the inquiry would focus on whether the involvement of the Americans in a drug-fighting operation violated Mexico’s national... Share
Movies Apr 20, 2026 Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel in a Spooky, Tangled Thriller Our film critic Alissa Wilkinson reviews “Mother Mary.” Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel in a Spooky, Tangled Thriller Our film critic Alissa Wilkinson reviews “Mother Mary.” Share
Muldoon Apr 20, 2026 Patrick Muldoon, Actor on ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘Melrose Place,’ Dies at 57 He played the handsome Austin Reed on the NBC daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives” in more than 400 episodes. Patrick Muldoon, Actor on ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘Melrose Place,’ Dies at 57 He played the handsome Austin Reed on the NBC daytime soap opera “Days of Our Lives” in more than 400 episodes. Share
Classical Music Apr 20, 2026 With Orban Out, the Pianist András Schiff Plans a Return to Hungary Schiff has said he won’t perform in countries with what he calls strongmen leaders, a list that still includes the United States and Russia. With Orban Out, the Pianist András Schiff Plans a Return to Hungary Schiff has said he won’t perform in countries with what he calls strongmen leaders, a list that still includes the United States and Russia. Share
Ethics and Official Misconduct Apr 20, 2026 Kash Patel Sues The Atlantic for $250 Million Over Article Claiming Excessive Drinking Mr. Patel accused the publication of defamation, asking for $250 million in damages. A spokeswoman for The Atlantic called the suit “meritless.” Kash Patel Sues The Atlantic for $250 Million Over Article Claiming Excessive Drinking Mr. Patel accused the publication of defamation, asking for $250 million in damages. A spokeswoman for The Atlantic called the suit “meritless.” Share