Robots Apr 28, 2026 Inside China’s robotics revolution – podcast How close are we to the sci-fi vision of autonomous humanoid robots? I visited 11 companies in five Chinese cities to find outBy Chang Che. Read by Vincent Lai Continue reading... Inside China’s robotics revolution – podcast How close are we to the sci-fi vision of autonomous humanoid robots? I visited 11 companies in five Chinese cities to find outBy Chang Che. Read by Vincent Lai Continue reading... See more
Taylor Swift Apr 28, 2026 Austrian man goes on trial for 2024 Taylor Swift concert terror plot Defendant, 21, in court with second man over alleged scheme to kill music fans outside Vienna stadiumThe trial against a man accused of plotting to attack on... Austrian man goes on trial for 2024 Taylor Swift concert terror plot Defendant, 21, in court with second man over alleged scheme to kill music fans outside Vienna stadiumThe trial against a man accused of plotting to attack on... Share
Australian education Apr 28, 2026 ‘Culture of misogyny’: teacher surrounded by hundreds of students and pelted with food at elite Brisbane boys’ school, court told Teacher at Marist College Ashgrove claims she suffered ‘serious psychiatric injury’ after the schoolyard incidentGet our breaking news email, free app or dai... ‘Culture of misogyny’: teacher surrounded by hundreds of students and pelted with food at elite Brisbane boys’ school, court told Teacher at Marist College Ashgrove claims she suffered ‘serious psychiatric injury’ after the schoolyard incidentGet our breaking news email, free app or dai... Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 28, 2026 What is TPS, the Humanitarian Program Trump Wants to End? Designed to help people from troubled nations stay and work in the United States, T.P.S. has been a target of the Trump administration. What is TPS, the Humanitarian Program Trump Wants to End? Designed to help people from troubled nations stay and work in the United States, T.P.S. has been a target of the Trump administration. Share
United States Politics and Government Apr 28, 2026 Supreme Court Weighs Trump Push to End Temporary Protected Status for Syrians and Haitians The effort to dismantle Temporary Protected Status, or T.P.S., is part of a shift away from providing humanitarian assistance to people from troubled countries. Supreme Court Weighs Trump Push to End Temporary Protected Status for Syrians and Haitians The effort to dismantle Temporary Protected Status, or T.P.S., is part of a shift away from providing humanitarian assistance to people from troubled countries. Share
Midterm Elections (2026) Apr 28, 2026 Republicans Brace for Brutal Midterms as Trump’s Popularity Slips The elections are still six months off, and some within the G.O.P. say there is still time to right the ship. Republicans Brace for Brutal Midterms as Trump’s Popularity Slips The elections are still six months off, and some within the G.O.P. say there is still time to right the ship. Share
Law and Legislation Apr 28, 2026 Ron Paul Saw The U.S. Mint’s Gold Problems Coming And he’s basically fine with it. Ron Paul Saw The U.S. Mint’s Gold Problems Coming And he’s basically fine with it. Share
Embargoes and Sanctions Apr 28, 2026 They Lost Their Homes in Cuba to the Communist Government. Will They Ever Get Them Back? With Cuba in dire economic crisis, people whose properties were seized by its government decades ago say it’s time to resolve thorny compensation claims. They Lost Their Homes in Cuba to the Communist Government. Will They Ever Get Them Back? With Cuba in dire economic crisis, people whose properties were seized by its government decades ago say it’s time to resolve thorny compensation claims. Share
Ships and Shipping Apr 28, 2026 The Small U.K. Agency That’s a 911 for Ships in the Strait of Hormuz At a military base outside Portsmouth, England, a 24-hour service monitors the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and part of the Indian Ocean, responding to distress... The Small U.K. Agency That’s a 911 for Ships in the Strait of Hormuz At a military base outside Portsmouth, England, a 24-hour service monitors the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and part of the Indian Ocean, responding to distress... Share
Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Apr 28, 2026 Internet Restrictions Spur Russians to Openly Question Putin’s Moves From beauty influencers to the token political opposition, Russians are openly questioning President Vladimir V. Putin’s moves to hamstring access. Internet Restrictions Spur Russians to Openly Question Putin’s Moves From beauty influencers to the token political opposition, Russians are openly questioning President Vladimir V. Putin’s moves to hamstring access. Share
Sushi Apr 28, 2026 Why Do the Top Sushi Restaurants Leave Us So Bored, and So Broke? What began in Japan as a quick, exciting working-class meal has morphed in American cities into an elaborate pampering of the well-heeled diner. Why Do the Top Sushi Restaurants Leave Us So Bored, and So Broke? What began in Japan as a quick, exciting working-class meal has morphed in American cities into an elaborate pampering of the well-heeled diner. Share
Chinese-Americans Apr 28, 2026 ‘Flower Drum Song,’ Once Overhauled, Returns Changed Again David Henry Hwang revised the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic 25 years ago. Now he gets to remedy some of his own remake’s flaws. ‘Flower Drum Song,’ Once Overhauled, Returns Changed Again David Henry Hwang revised the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic 25 years ago. Now he gets to remedy some of his own remake’s flaws. Share
Music Apr 28, 2026 She’s Blazing a Trail for a Traditional Korean Zither in Jazz The Seoul-born gayageum player DoYeon Kim has become an in-demand collaborator for some of the biggest innovators in improvised music. She’s Blazing a Trail for a Traditional Korean Zither in Jazz The Seoul-born gayageum player DoYeon Kim has become an in-demand collaborator for some of the biggest innovators in improvised music. Share