Swift May 1, 2026 The Taylor Swift Interview: Behind the Scenes On “Popcast,” the reporter Joe Coscarelli discusses what it was like to talk to Swift about songwriting with the critic Jon Caramanica. The Taylor Swift Interview: Behind the Scenes On “Popcast,” the reporter Joe Coscarelli discusses what it was like to talk to Swift about songwriting with the critic Jon Caramanica. See more
US news May 1, 2026 US lawmakers say DoJ rushed Southern Poverty Law Center indictment, citing whistleblower Democrats accuse Todd Blanche of pressuring prosecutors for charges ‘despite serious concerns’ about case’s strengthSign up for the Breaking News US newslett... US lawmakers say DoJ rushed Southern Poverty Law Center indictment, citing whistleblower Democrats accuse Todd Blanche of pressuring prosecutors for charges ‘despite serious concerns’ about case’s strengthSign up for the Breaking News US newslett... Share
Louisiana May 1, 2026 Voting rights groups sue to block Louisiana from suspending primary elections State’s governor has ordered congressional primary halted until state can redraw districts and dilute Black voteThe American Civil Liberties Union filed a su... Voting rights groups sue to block Louisiana from suspending primary elections State’s governor has ordered congressional primary halted until state can redraw districts and dilute Black voteThe American Civil Liberties Union filed a su... Share
Northern Ireland May 1, 2026 Man charged after car bomb explosion at police station near Belfast Police say New IRA may have been behind attack on Dunmurry station as suspect due in courtA 66-year-old man has been charged with several offences, including... Man charged after car bomb explosion at police station near Belfast Police say New IRA may have been behind attack on Dunmurry station as suspect due in courtA 66-year-old man has been charged with several offences, including... Share
Florida May 1, 2026 Florida prosecutors launch criminal investigation into deaths of 31 sloths Sloths were set to be displayed at controversial new theme park but report revealed mammals died in warehouseProsecutors in Florida said Friday they have lau... Florida prosecutors launch criminal investigation into deaths of 31 sloths Sloths were set to be displayed at controversial new theme park but report revealed mammals died in warehouseProsecutors in Florida said Friday they have lau... Share
Oscars May 1, 2026 Oscars changes allow for double acting nominations while banning AI The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has also rewritten rules on international film eligibilityThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences an... Oscars changes allow for double acting nominations while banning AI The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences has also rewritten rules on international film eligibilityThe Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences an... Share
West Virginia May 1, 2026 Pope appoints former undocumented immigrant as bishop of West Virginia Leo, who has criticized Trump’s hardline immigration policy, selected Evelio Menjivar-Ayala as state’s new bishopSign up for the Breaking News US email to ge... Pope appoints former undocumented immigrant as bishop of West Virginia Leo, who has criticized Trump’s hardline immigration policy, selected Evelio Menjivar-Ayala as state’s new bishopSign up for the Breaking News US email to ge... Share
Middlesex May 1, 2026 ‘Acceptance of mediocrity’: Middlesex gaze south enviously with golden years long gone With their last title a decade ago, young players moving on and coach churn, Middlesex are no longer even the most famous team that call Lord’s homeMiddlesex... ‘Acceptance of mediocrity’: Middlesex gaze south enviously with golden years long gone With their last title a decade ago, young players moving on and coach churn, Middlesex are no longer even the most famous team that call Lord’s homeMiddlesex... Share
Texas May 1, 2026 Small plane crash in Texas Hill Country leaves five dead All people onboard Cessna 421C dead after crash late at night in city 40 miles south-west of state capital AustinA small plane crashed among trees in Texas H... Small plane crash in Texas Hill Country leaves five dead All people onboard Cessna 421C dead after crash late at night in city 40 miles south-west of state capital AustinA small plane crashed among trees in Texas H... Share
Zack Polanski May 1, 2026 Starmer condemns Zack Polanski for sharing post criticising police at Golders Green stabbings PM said the repost was ‘disgraceful’ after Green leader apologised and said he had shared tweet ‘in haste’Keir Starmer has condemned Zack Polanski as “disgra... Starmer condemns Zack Polanski for sharing post criticising police at Golders Green stabbings PM said the repost was ‘disgraceful’ after Green leader apologised and said he had shared tweet ‘in haste’Keir Starmer has condemned Zack Polanski as “disgra... Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) May 1, 2026 Israel Said to Have Helped Defend Emirates in Iran War With Iron Dome It appeared to be the first time the missile defense system was sent to an Arab country. The Emirates bore the brunt of Iran’s retaliatory attacks on Gulf co... Israel Said to Have Helped Defend Emirates in Iran War With Iron Dome It appeared to be the first time the missile defense system was sent to an Arab country. The Emirates bore the brunt of Iran’s retaliatory attacks on Gulf co... Share
Right-Wing Extremism and Alt-Right May 1, 2026 Charlie Kirk’s Former Security Chief Sues Candace Owens for Defamation The lawsuit focuses on remarks made by Ms. Owens, a right-wing podcaster, about Mr. Kirk’s killing, highlighting a growing tension among factions of the Amer... Charlie Kirk’s Former Security Chief Sues Candace Owens for Defamation The lawsuit focuses on remarks made by Ms. Owens, a right-wing podcaster, about Mr. Kirk’s killing, highlighting a growing tension among factions of the Amer... Share
Andy Burnham May 1, 2026 ‘No other plan comes close’: Labour MPs turn to Burnham as pressure mounts on Starmer Leadership options in focus amid fears over election losses, with allies of Greater Manchester mayor stepping up preparations for a comebackAndy Burnham has... ‘No other plan comes close’: Labour MPs turn to Burnham as pressure mounts on Starmer Leadership options in focus amid fears over election losses, with allies of Greater Manchester mayor stepping up preparations for a comebackAndy Burnham has... Share
