Met Gala May 4, 2026 Today, In Short The Met Gala. Kacey Musgraves. And a treasure hunt in San Francisco. Today, In Short The Met Gala. Kacey Musgraves. And a treasure hunt in San Francisco. See more
Britney Spears May 4, 2026 Britney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving charge in DUI case Pop star did not appear in court after being arrested in March for allegedly driving erraticallyBritney Spears pleaded guilty on Monday to a charge of reckle... Britney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving charge in DUI case Pop star did not appear in court after being arrested in March for allegedly driving erraticallyBritney Spears pleaded guilty on Monday to a charge of reckle... Share
US politics May 4, 2026 Page of Theodore Roosevelt speech hit by bullet in 1912 assassination attempt uncovered The 26th president was wounded in the attack but the thick manuscript in his breast pocket helped save his lifeThe first page of a thick manuscript that help... Page of Theodore Roosevelt speech hit by bullet in 1912 assassination attempt uncovered The 26th president was wounded in the attack but the thick manuscript in his breast pocket helped save his lifeThe first page of a thick manuscript that help... Share
India May 4, 2026 Narendra Modi’s BJP win election in West Bengal for first time A key Indian state, the result is set to have significant implications for the country’s political landscapeIndian prime minister Narendra Modi’s party has w... Narendra Modi’s BJP win election in West Bengal for first time A key Indian state, the result is set to have significant implications for the country’s political landscapeIndian prime minister Narendra Modi’s party has w... Share
Donald Trump May 4, 2026 ‘Project Freedom’ marks a classic Trump flip from warmonger to humanitarian After banging the battle drum, the US president is now in Nobel Peace Prize mode, promising to free marooned ships“Project Freedom” has all the trappings of... ‘Project Freedom’ marks a classic Trump flip from warmonger to humanitarian After banging the battle drum, the US president is now in Nobel Peace Prize mode, promising to free marooned ships“Project Freedom” has all the trappings of... Share
United States Politics and Government May 4, 2026 D.H.S. Intelligence Office Did Not Properly Secure Smartphones, Watchdog Says The department’s inspector general found a heightened risk of cyberattacks in mobile devices used by staff of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis. The de... D.H.S. Intelligence Office Did Not Properly Secure Smartphones, Watchdog Says The department’s inspector general found a heightened risk of cyberattacks in mobile devices used by staff of the Office of Intelligence and Analysis. The de... Share
Leipzig (Germany) May 4, 2026 2 Dead After Car Hits Crowd in Germany Officials in Leipzig, where the incident occurred, did not immediately say if it was an accident or an attack. The driver was arrested. 2 Dead After Car Hits Crowd in Germany Officials in Leipzig, where the incident occurred, did not immediately say if it was an accident or an attack. The driver was arrested. Share
Theaters (Buildings) May 4, 2026 Electrical Fire at Broadway Theater Closes ‘Book of Mormon’ Indefinitely The New York Fire Department said there was “substantial damage” to a room containing lighting equipment. Electrical Fire at Broadway Theater Closes ‘Book of Mormon’ Indefinitely The New York Fire Department said there was “substantial damage” to a room containing lighting equipment. Share
Federal-State Relations (US) May 4, 2026 Trump Administration Sues Minnesota to Block Climate Lawsuit The Justice Department is seeking to block a lawsuit filed against major players in the fossil fuel industry over their role in climate change. Trump Administration Sues Minnesota to Block Climate Lawsuit The Justice Department is seeking to block a lawsuit filed against major players in the fossil fuel industry over their role in climate change. Share
United States International Relations May 4, 2026 U.S. Warns China Over Iranian Oil as Sanctions Fight Intensifies China told its independent refineries to disregard U.S. sanctions over their purchases of Iranian crude. U.S. Warns China Over Iranian Oil as Sanctions Fight Intensifies China told its independent refineries to disregard U.S. sanctions over their purchases of Iranian crude. Share
Deaths (Obituaries) May 4, 2026 Doris Fisher, Co-Founder of the Gap, Dies at 94 The company she started in 1969 with her husband, Don, grew from a single store selling jeans and records to a $16 billion brand that remade the apparel indu... Doris Fisher, Co-Founder of the Gap, Dies at 94 The company she started in 1969 with her husband, Don, grew from a single store selling jeans and records to a $16 billion brand that remade the apparel indu... Share
John Oliver May 4, 2026 John Oliver on gas station drugs: ‘Dangerous substances that can be made by just about anyone’ The Last Week Tonight host dug into the unregulated ‘wild west’ of kratom, boner pills and ‘gas station heroin’On the latest Last Week Tonight, John Oliver f... John Oliver on gas station drugs: ‘Dangerous substances that can be made by just about anyone’ The Last Week Tonight host dug into the unregulated ‘wild west’ of kratom, boner pills and ‘gas station heroin’On the latest Last Week Tonight, John Oliver f... Share
Europe May 4, 2026 Central Europe is a laboratory for political trends | Letters Dr Sean Hanley responds to an editorial on the collapse of social democratic parties as rightwing nationalism flourishes Your editorial on the politics of ce... Central Europe is a laboratory for political trends | Letters Dr Sean Hanley responds to an editorial on the collapse of social democratic parties as rightwing nationalism flourishes Your editorial on the politics of ce... Share