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 industry. 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 industry. See more
Art Jun 26, 2026 Man Pleads Guilty to Fraud in Sale of Art to Springsteen’s Manager Thomas Doyle was accused of unlawfully pocketing most of the proceeds from the sale of a painting by Gustave Courbet to Bruce Springsteen’s manager. Man Pleads Guilty to Fraud in Sale of Art to Springsteen’s Manager Thomas Doyle was accused of unlawfully pocketing most of the proceeds from the sale of a painting by Gustave Courbet to Bruce Springsteen’s manager. Share
Saks Fifth Avenue Jun 26, 2026 Saks Emerges From Bankruptcy With a New Plan and Corporate Name The retailer, renamed Exemplar Luxury Group, is ditching anything that isn’t focused on high-end department store shopping. Saks Emerges From Bankruptcy With a New Plan and Corporate Name The retailer, renamed Exemplar Luxury Group, is ditching anything that isn’t focused on high-end department store shopping. Share
Texas Jun 26, 2026 Texas makes Bible passages required reading for millions of public school students Critics say mandating Bible reading for over five million students breaches constitutional separation of church and stateThe Texas education board has approv... Texas makes Bible passages required reading for millions of public school students Critics say mandating Bible reading for over five million students breaches constitutional separation of church and stateThe Texas education board has approv... Share
Donald Trump Jun 26, 2026 Trump blames Iran for drone strike on cargo ship in strait of Hormuz US president calls it ‘foolish violation’ of ceasefire agreement after drone damaged ship’s upper deckUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump on Friday... Trump blames Iran for drone strike on cargo ship in strait of Hormuz US president calls it ‘foolish violation’ of ceasefire agreement after drone damaged ship’s upper deckUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump on Friday... Share
Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide Jun 26, 2026 The Netherlands Records Its First Assisted Death of a Child Between 1 and 12 Physician-assisted death for terminally ill children in that age group has been allowed in the country since 2024. The Netherlands Records Its First Assisted Death of a Child Between 1 and 12 Physician-assisted death for terminally ill children in that age group has been allowed in the country since 2024. Share
Deaths (Obituaries) Jun 26, 2026 Yves Lacoste, Who Exposed U.S. Bombing of Vietnam’s Waterways, Dies at 96 He used a geographer’s tools to demonstrate that North Vietnamese civilian infrastructure had been deliberately attacked, threatening millions of lives. Yves Lacoste, Who Exposed U.S. Bombing of Vietnam’s Waterways, Dies at 96 He used a geographer’s tools to demonstrate that North Vietnamese civilian infrastructure had been deliberately attacked, threatening millions of lives. Share
United States International Relations Jun 26, 2026 Earthquake Tests Growing Ties Between U.S. and Venezuela The Trump administration said it would commit aid, as it expands U.S. commercial interests in Venezuela beyond oil. Earthquake Tests Growing Ties Between U.S. and Venezuela The Trump administration said it would commit aid, as it expands U.S. commercial interests in Venezuela beyond oil. Share
Art Jun 26, 2026 Ping-Pong’s Endless Summer at Rockaway Beach Six artist-designed tables commissioned by Public Art Fund serve up serious fun in “Between Tides” at Beach 67. (Just take the A train.) Ping-Pong’s Endless Summer at Rockaway Beach Six artist-designed tables commissioned by Public Art Fund serve up serious fun in “Between Tides” at Beach 67. (Just take the A train.) Share
Photography Jun 26, 2026 The week around the world in 20 pictures The earthquake in Venezuela, a brutal heatwave in Europe, the resignation of Keir Starmer and the World Cup – the past seven days as captured by the world’s... The week around the world in 20 pictures The earthquake in Venezuela, a brutal heatwave in Europe, the resignation of Keir Starmer and the World Cup – the past seven days as captured by the world’s... Share
US crime Jun 26, 2026 US rapist who fled to Scotland after appearing to fake own death dies in hospital Nicholas Rossi died due to complications from a medical condition while serving jail sentence in UtahNicholas Rossi, the American rapist who absconded to Sco... US rapist who fled to Scotland after appearing to fake own death dies in hospital Nicholas Rossi died due to complications from a medical condition while serving jail sentence in UtahNicholas Rossi, the American rapist who absconded to Sco... Share
US immigration Jun 26, 2026 Trump administration asks supreme court to back immigration detention policy Government asks justices to allow people who have lived in US for years to be held without chance to seek bondThe Trump administration on Friday asked the US... Trump administration asks supreme court to back immigration detention policy Government asks justices to allow people who have lived in US for years to be held without chance to seek bondThe Trump administration on Friday asked the US... Share
Federal-State Relations (US) Jun 26, 2026 D.C. Reaches Settlement in Lawsuit Brought by ‘Star Wars’ National Guard Protester Sam O’Hara was playing “Imperial March,” the theme of the film series villains, while protesting the presence of National Guard troops in the capital when he... D.C. Reaches Settlement in Lawsuit Brought by ‘Star Wars’ National Guard Protester Sam O’Hara was playing “Imperial March,” the theme of the film series villains, while protesting the presence of National Guard troops in the capital when he... Share
