War and Armed Conflicts Apr 21, 2026 Lebanese Bury Their Dead Amid a Lull in Fighting Mass funerals for Hezbollah fighters and civilians were happening across southern Lebanon. Lebanese Bury Their Dead Amid a Lull in Fighting Mass funerals for Hezbollah fighters and civilians were happening across southern Lebanon. See more
United States Politics and Government Apr 21, 2026 Judge Bars Imminent Removal of D.C. Bike Lanes A federal judge found the National Park Service had improperly rushed plans to strip out bike lanes connecting downtown Washington to the Tidal Basin. Judge Bars Imminent Removal of D.C. Bike Lanes A federal judge found the National Park Service had improperly rushed plans to strip out bike lanes connecting downtown Washington to the Tidal Basin. Share
Iran Apr 21, 2026 Why Negotiations With Iran Might Take a While The Iranians are notoriously slow negotiators. Our reporter David E. Sanger explains what the history of U.S.-Iran negotiations could mean for the latest rou... Why Negotiations With Iran Might Take a While The Iranians are notoriously slow negotiators. Our reporter David E. Sanger explains what the history of U.S.-Iran negotiations could mean for the latest rou... Share
Meteors and Meteorites Apr 21, 2026 Lyrids Meteor Shower: How to Watch, Peak Time and Weather Forecast Active since last week, the Lyrids meteor shower is expected to reach peak viewing tonight. Lyrids Meteor Shower: How to Watch, Peak Time and Weather Forecast Active since last week, the Lyrids meteor shower is expected to reach peak viewing tonight. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 21, 2026 War Shock in Asia The damage to a region that has driven global economic growth for decades may be hard to contain. War Shock in Asia The damage to a region that has driven global economic growth for decades may be hard to contain. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 21, 2026 Trump Extends Cease-Fire, Even as Peace Talks Are Put on Hold With the cease-fire on the verge of ending, President Trump said on Tuesday that he would keep it in place until Iran’s “proposal is submitted, and discussio... Trump Extends Cease-Fire, Even as Peace Talks Are Put on Hold With the cease-fire on the verge of ending, President Trump said on Tuesday that he would keep it in place until Iran’s “proposal is submitted, and discussio... Share
Deaths (Obituaries) Apr 21, 2026 Andrew Hacker, Provocative Political Scientist, Dies at 96 In a host of books he attacked conventional ideas on subjects including the battle of the sexes and the usefulness of high school math. Andrew Hacker, Provocative Political Scientist, Dies at 96 In a host of books he attacked conventional ideas on subjects including the battle of the sexes and the usefulness of high school math. Share
Solar Energy Apr 21, 2026 Judge Halts Trump Actions That Have Slowed Renewable Energy The Interior Department had imposed restrictions on wind and solar projects across the country, prompting developers to sue. Judge Halts Trump Actions That Have Slowed Renewable Energy The Interior Department had imposed restrictions on wind and solar projects across the country, prompting developers to sue. Share
Colleges and Universities Apr 21, 2026 How to Save Academia A Yale report offers some honest self-reflection on where the university went wrong. How to Save Academia A Yale report offers some honest self-reflection on where the university went wrong. Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 21, 2026 U.S. Abruptly Rescinds Subpoenas in John Brennan Inquiry The vacillation came after the Justice Department replaced a career prosecutor with a loyalist to President Trump in the administration’s effort to charge th... U.S. Abruptly Rescinds Subpoenas in John Brennan Inquiry The vacillation came after the Justice Department replaced a career prosecutor with a loyalist to President Trump in the administration’s effort to charge th... Share
Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Apr 21, 2026 ‘Donnyland’? Ukraine Proposes Renaming Part of the Donbas in Trump’s Honor. The proposal reflects a global reality in which governments appeal to President Trump’s vanity to get American might on their side. ‘Donnyland’? Ukraine Proposes Renaming Part of the Donbas in Trump’s Honor. The proposal reflects a global reality in which governments appeal to President Trump’s vanity to get American might on their side. Share
Coups D'Etat and Attempted Coups D'Etat Apr 21, 2026 Nigeria Charges Six With Treason Over Coup Plot The group, made up of civilians and former members of the country’s armed forces, is accused of treason linked to a failed coup attempt in October. Nigeria Charges Six With Treason Over Coup Plot The group, made up of civilians and former members of the country’s armed forces, is accused of treason linked to a failed coup attempt in October. Share
Theater Apr 21, 2026 In ‘What Happened Was …,’ Cecily Strong and Corey Stoll Cook Up a Storm Cecily Strong and Corey Stoll star in this two-hander about connecting over a meal that becomes much deeper than two colleagues socializing out-of-office. In ‘What Happened Was …,’ Cecily Strong and Corey Stoll Cook Up a Storm Cecily Strong and Corey Stoll star in this two-hander about connecting over a meal that becomes much deeper than two colleagues socializing out-of-office. Share
