United States Politics and Government Apr 30, 2026 In France, Trump’s Triumphal Arch Draws Eye Rolls The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which the president vows to top in Washington, offers a lesson in the complicated history of monuments. In France, Trump’s Triumphal Arch Draws Eye Rolls The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which the president vows to top in Washington, offers a lesson in the complicated history of monuments. See more
Africa Apr 30, 2026 How the War in Iran is Affecting Africa’s Economy and Fuel Supply Despite the fragile cease-fire in the Middle East, many Africans say they are bracing for tougher times ahead and making difficult decisions about the future. How the War in Iran is Affecting Africa’s Economy and Fuel Supply Despite the fragile cease-fire in the Middle East, many Africans say they are bracing for tougher times ahead and making difficult decisions about the future. Share
Sydney Apr 30, 2026 Police in Australia Were Warned of Terror Risk Before Bondi Attack, Report Says A Jewish security group told police an attack on the community was “likely” because of heightened antisemitism, days before December’s mass shooting in Sydney. Police in Australia Were Warned of Terror Risk Before Bondi Attack, Report Says A Jewish security group told police an attack on the community was “likely” because of heightened antisemitism, days before December’s mass shooting in Sydney. Share
Iceland Apr 30, 2026 Iceland’s Pools and Hot Tubs Are Now UNESCO-Recognized. Some Locals Aren’t Thrilled. Iceland’s swimming pools and hot tubs serve as hubs of social life, a cultural distinction recently honored by UNESCO. Some Icelanders aren’t so thrilled. Iceland’s Pools and Hot Tubs Are Now UNESCO-Recognized. Some Locals Aren’t Thrilled. Iceland’s swimming pools and hot tubs serve as hubs of social life, a cultural distinction recently honored by UNESCO. Some Icelanders aren’t so thrilled. Share
Defense and Military Forces Apr 30, 2026 Israel Intercepts Aid Flotilla Headed to Gaza Activists said the Israeli military boarded and disabled their boats in international waters near Greece. Israel Intercepts Aid Flotilla Headed to Gaza Activists said the Israeli military boarded and disabled their boats in international waters near Greece. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Apr 30, 2026 Iranians Live With Pain and Powerlessness, Beneath a Smooth Veneer After months of upheaval, many are attempting to get on with their lives while quietly grappling with grief, economic stress and a loss of hope. Iranians Live With Pain and Powerlessness, Beneath a Smooth Veneer After months of upheaval, many are attempting to get on with their lives while quietly grappling with grief, economic stress and a loss of hope. Share
Wines Apr 30, 2026 California’s Wine Whisperer Turns the Page Matt Taylor makes superb California pinot noirs, chardonnays, cabernet sauvignons and chenin blancs. He’s now navigating a life of winemaking beyond the vine... California’s Wine Whisperer Turns the Page Matt Taylor makes superb California pinot noirs, chardonnays, cabernet sauvignons and chenin blancs. He’s now navigating a life of winemaking beyond the vine... Share
vis-photo Apr 30, 2026 Michaela Jaé Rodriguez’s Necklace Gives her Peace The peace sign necklace, imbued with familial significance, is lent to her by the actress’s mother, only when the occasion calls for it. Michaela Jaé Rodriguez’s Necklace Gives her Peace The peace sign necklace, imbued with familial significance, is lent to her by the actress’s mother, only when the occasion calls for it. Share
Glazer Apr 30, 2026 Ilana Glazer’s Next Act Goes Broader She has a new podcast, stand-up hour and political organizing group, and is raising a 4-year-old daughter. But don’t worry, she still loves weed. Ilana Glazer’s Next Act Goes Broader She has a new podcast, stand-up hour and political organizing group, and is raising a 4-year-old daughter. But don’t worry, she still loves weed. Share
Television Apr 30, 2026 ‘Wowsabout’ Looks to Nature, and Jim Henson, in Hopes of Inspiring Awe Produced by the Jim Henson Company in Sequoia National Park, the PBS Kids special leads a series of programs tied to America’s 250th anniversary. ‘Wowsabout’ Looks to Nature, and Jim Henson, in Hopes of Inspiring Awe Produced by the Jim Henson Company in Sequoia National Park, the PBS Kids special leads a series of programs tied to America’s 250th anniversary. Share
Pop and Rock Music Apr 30, 2026 Rush Lost Its Beloved Drummer. The Band Is Ready to Get Back on the Road. After losing Neil Peart to cancer six years ago, the trio is returning to touring with Anika Nilles, a powerhouse drummer who’s forged her own relationship w... Rush Lost Its Beloved Drummer. The Band Is Ready to Get Back on the Road. After losing Neil Peart to cancer six years ago, the trio is returning to touring with Anika Nilles, a powerhouse drummer who’s forged her own relationship w... Share
Wildfires Apr 30, 2026 Forest Service Research Labs Are Closing A research lab in Washington State tracks ecological changes in a warming climate and provides scientific guidance for forest managers. It is one of 57 such... Forest Service Research Labs Are Closing A research lab in Washington State tracks ecological changes in a warming climate and provides scientific guidance for forest managers. It is one of 57 such... Share
Chefs Apr 30, 2026 With the Arrival of Goop Kitchen, Is New York Food Going Full L.A.? Gwyneth Paltrow’s healthy-eating enterprise is just one of several recent Los Angeles exports to a rival city with its own ideas about what’s good. With the Arrival of Goop Kitchen, Is New York Food Going Full L.A.? Gwyneth Paltrow’s healthy-eating enterprise is just one of several recent Los Angeles exports to a rival city with its own ideas about what’s good. Share
