Midterm Elections (2026) Jul 24, 2026 Gretchen Whitmer Endorses Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate Race Ms. Whitmer, a popular second-term governor, is wading into one of the most contentious Democratic primaries of this year’s midterms. Gretchen Whitmer Endorses Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate Race Ms. Whitmer, a popular second-term governor, is wading into one of the most contentious Democratic primaries of this year’s midterms. See more
United States Politics and Government Aug 1, 2026 How Ukraine Is Making Inroads With MAGA and a Trump Ally, Laura Loomer Ukraine and its supporters have invested years in trying to undo the skepticism of the country’s war effort harbored by President Trump’s MAGA movement and t... How Ukraine Is Making Inroads With MAGA and a Trump Ally, Laura Loomer Ukraine and its supporters have invested years in trying to undo the skepticism of the country’s war effort harbored by President Trump’s MAGA movement and t... Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Aug 1, 2026 Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims About the Effect of the Iran War on Oil Prices, Munitions and More The president misleadingly blamed the Biden administration’s weapons transfers to Ukraine for current concerns over munitions stockpiles, among other claims... Fact-Checking Trump’s Claims About the Effect of the Iran War on Oil Prices, Munitions and More The president misleadingly blamed the Biden administration’s weapons transfers to Ukraine for current concerns over munitions stockpiles, among other claims... Share
Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Aug 1, 2026 The U.S. Deported Him to Jail in Russia. Then He Escaped. Facing a long prison sentence or a forced trip to the front line of a war he opposes, Artyom Vovchenko believed it was worth taking a risk. The U.S. Deported Him to Jail in Russia. Then He Escaped. Facing a long prison sentence or a forced trip to the front line of a war he opposes, Artyom Vovchenko believed it was worth taking a risk. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Aug 1, 2026 In Iran, the U.S. Appears Headed for a Strategic Defeat, Allies Fear With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war. In Iran, the U.S. Appears Headed for a Strategic Defeat, Allies Fear With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war. Share
Migrant Surge into Ceuta Aug 1, 2026 Spain Installs Floating Barrier in Ceuta After Influx of Migrants Most of those who surged into the territory, a Spanish exclave in Africa, have returned across the border to Morocco. At least 67 people died trying to enter... Spain Installs Floating Barrier in Ceuta After Influx of Migrants Most of those who surged into the territory, a Spanish exclave in Africa, have returned across the border to Morocco. At least 67 people died trying to enter... Share
Alcoholic Beverages Aug 1, 2026 What Else Do We Lose When People Give Up Booze? Yes, there are many benefits of cutting back. But bars are closing. Jobs are going away. And a way of being together can feel harder to find. What Else Do We Lose When People Give Up Booze? Yes, there are many benefits of cutting back. But bars are closing. Jobs are going away. And a way of being together can feel harder to find. Share
Homosexuality and Bisexuality Aug 1, 2026 Provincetown Bear Week Feels Different in the Age of GLP-1s An annual celebration of bears — gay men on the bigger and hairier side — feels different in the age of GLP-1s. Provincetown Bear Week Feels Different in the Age of GLP-1s An annual celebration of bears — gay men on the bigger and hairier side — feels different in the age of GLP-1s. Share
Spiders Aug 1, 2026 The Jumping Spiders of TikTok Jumping spiders are tiny, social, fuzzy creatures. In a sea of sameness online, they are now social media stars. The Jumping Spiders of TikTok Jumping spiders are tiny, social, fuzzy creatures. In a sea of sameness online, they are now social media stars. Share
Content Type: Personal Profile Aug 1, 2026 Greta Lee Has a New Appreciation for Martha Stewart “I mean, here she is, tending her garden in such a physical and athletic way in her short shorts,” the actress said. “That’s how I do it.” Greta Lee Has a New Appreciation for Martha Stewart “I mean, here she is, tending her garden in such a physical and athletic way in her short shorts,” the actress said. “That’s how I do it.” Share
Art Aug 1, 2026 33 Things to Do in N.Y.C. in August Swim at a city pool, immerse yourself in cat videos, join in a collective scream or see Harry Styles and Tiffany Haddish. 33 Things to Do in N.Y.C. in August Swim at a city pool, immerse yourself in cat videos, join in a collective scream or see Harry Styles and Tiffany Haddish. Share
Pop and Rock Music Aug 1, 2026 Shaboozey, Ariana Grande: Songs to Know This week Shaboozey teams with Kehlani, Ariana Grande gets meta and Lindsay Lou convenes a team of string-band all-stars. Shaboozey, Ariana Grande: Songs to Know This week Shaboozey teams with Kehlani, Ariana Grande gets meta and Lindsay Lou convenes a team of string-band all-stars. Share
Sanasardo Aug 1, 2026 Paul Sanasardo, Creator of Intense (and Even Brutal) Dances, Dies at 97 His dreamlike, expressionistic style influenced the vividly theatrical works of the German choreographer Pina Bausch, an early collaborator. Paul Sanasardo, Creator of Intense (and Even Brutal) Dances, Dies at 97 His dreamlike, expressionistic style influenced the vividly theatrical works of the German choreographer Pina Bausch, an early collaborator. Share
