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 round of talks. 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 round of talks. See more
United States Politics and Government Apr 20, 2026 Trump and Iran Face Off in Iran War Negotiations As the United States and Iran make a second attempt at a deal, their negotiating styles are on a collision course. Trump and Iran Face Off in Iran War Negotiations As the United States and Iran make a second attempt at a deal, their negotiating styles are on a collision course. Share
Domestic Violence Apr 20, 2026 Louisiana Killer’s Threats to Himself and Others Hinted at Future Violence Shamar Elkins had been suffering severe mental health problems, his family said. His deadly rampage, which killed eight children, has profoundly scarred a co... Louisiana Killer’s Threats to Himself and Others Hinted at Future Violence Shamar Elkins had been suffering severe mental health problems, his family said. His deadly rampage, which killed eight children, has profoundly scarred a co... Share
International Relations Apr 20, 2026 Japan to Sell More Weapons Abroad, Breaking With Postwar Pacifism Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed limits on arms exports as Japan faces rising threats from China and unpredictability from its main ally, the United St... Japan to Sell More Weapons Abroad, Breaking With Postwar Pacifism Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi reversed limits on arms exports as Japan faces rising threats from China and unpredictability from its main ally, the United St... Share
Theater Apr 20, 2026 ‘Schmigadoon!’ Review: Oh, What a Beautiful Sendup Cinco Paul’s loving spoof of Golden Age musicals, adapted from a TV series, comes to Broadway, where its charming musical numbers can really shine. ‘Schmigadoon!’ Review: Oh, What a Beautiful Sendup Cinco Paul’s loving spoof of Golden Age musicals, adapted from a TV series, comes to Broadway, where its charming musical numbers can really shine. Share
Politics and Government Apr 20, 2026 Democrats Once Loathed Gerrymandering. Now They’re Pushing for It. The party is seeking an extra edge in Virginia at a time when its thinking has changed on the partisan drawing of political maps — in large part, leaders say... Democrats Once Loathed Gerrymandering. Now They’re Pushing for It. The party is seeking an extra edge in Virginia at a time when its thinking has changed on the partisan drawing of political maps — in large part, leaders say... Share
Chavez-DeRemer Apr 20, 2026 Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Trump’s Labor Secretary, Steps Down Amid Internal Investigation Lori Chavez-DeRemer, President Trump’s labor secretary, was facing multiple scandals and an internal inquiry into charges of misconduct. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, Trump’s Labor Secretary, Steps Down Amid Internal Investigation Lori Chavez-DeRemer, President Trump’s labor secretary, was facing multiple scandals and an internal inquiry into charges of misconduct. Share
Governors (US) Apr 20, 2026 George Ariyoshi, 100, America’s First Governor of Asian Descent, Dies A Democrat, he served three terms as Hawaii’s governor (1974-86), rising out of a tough district of Honolulu. He tried to diversify an economy heavily depend... George Ariyoshi, 100, America’s First Governor of Asian Descent, Dies A Democrat, he served three terms as Hawaii’s governor (1974-86), rising out of a tough district of Honolulu. He tried to diversify an economy heavily depend... Share
Madison (Wis) Apr 20, 2026 Scientist Charged With Trying to Poison University Lab Colleague The scientist, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, had built up grievances against his co-worker after five years of working together, court documents said. Scientist Charged With Trying to Poison University Lab Colleague The scientist, at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, had built up grievances against his co-worker after five years of working together, court documents said. Share
Fires and Firefighters Apr 20, 2026 Mother and 6 Children Die in Explosion at Their Pennsylvania Home The blast on Sunday morning led to a fire that consumed the residence in a rural community northwest of Harrisburg, the authorities said. Mother and 6 Children Die in Explosion at Their Pennsylvania Home The blast on Sunday morning led to a fire that consumed the residence in a rural community northwest of Harrisburg, the authorities said. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 20, 2026 Facing Hard-Liners at Home and Bluster From Trump, Iran Sends Mixed Signals on Peace Talks Publicly, Iranian officials refuse to confirm a second round of negotiations with the United States, even as they privately say they are making plans to attend. Facing Hard-Liners at Home and Bluster From Trump, Iran Sends Mixed Signals on Peace Talks Publicly, Iranian officials refuse to confirm a second round of negotiations with the United States, even as they privately say they are making plans to attend. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 20, 2026 Iran’s Nonnuclear Deterrent Disrupting the Strait of Hormuz turned out to be a powerful weapon. It might be a new way for Iran to keep adversaries at bay, even without a nuclear program. Iran’s Nonnuclear Deterrent Disrupting the Strait of Hormuz turned out to be a powerful weapon. It might be a new way for Iran to keep adversaries at bay, even without a nuclear program. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 20, 2026 U.S. and Iran Peace Talks Appear on Track to Resume With the two-week cease-fire almost over, Vice President JD Vance was expected to head to Pakistan on Tuesday for the second round of negotiations. U.S. and Iran Peace Talks Appear on Track to Resume With the two-week cease-fire almost over, Vice President JD Vance was expected to head to Pakistan on Tuesday for the second round of negotiations. Share
