Midterm Elections (2026) May 5, 2026 Can Ken Paxton Win a Senate Primary in Texas Without His Biggest Donors? The Texas attorney general is heading into the runoff against Senator John Cornyn without the support of some of his longtime backers. Can Ken Paxton Win a Senate Primary in Texas Without His Biggest Donors? The Texas attorney general is heading into the runoff against Senator John Cornyn without the support of some of his longtime backers. See more
K-Pop May 4, 2026 Chasing Stardom in Korea Nearly Destroyed Ejae. Then Came ‘KPop Demon Hunters.’ Ejae, the movie’s breakout star, was the face of K-pop in 2025. Facing questions of art, national belonging and authenticity, she wants to be much more. Chasing Stardom in Korea Nearly Destroyed Ejae. Then Came ‘KPop Demon Hunters.’ Ejae, the movie’s breakout star, was the face of K-pop in 2025. Facing questions of art, national belonging and authenticity, she wants to be much more. Share
Dancing May 4, 2026 They Went Viral Online as Dancing Prodigies. Here’s What They’re Up to Now. Performers who wowed us online as children are coming of age. But they have few obvious career paths. They Went Viral Online as Dancing Prodigies. Here’s What They’re Up to Now. Performers who wowed us online as children are coming of age. But they have few obvious career paths. Share
Men and Boys May 4, 2026 A ‘Lord of the Flies’ for the ‘Adolescence’ Era A new TV series based on the William Golding classic, written by Jack Thorne, explores how boys are susceptible to the influence of others. A ‘Lord of the Flies’ for the ‘Adolescence’ Era A new TV series based on the William Golding classic, written by Jack Thorne, explores how boys are susceptible to the influence of others. Share
Travel and Vacations May 4, 2026 The ‘Gates to Hell’ Are Dimming. That May Not Be a Good Thing. A flaming crater of gas has burned in Turkmenistan for decades. Satellite imagery suggests that the fires are decreasing, but the environmental implications... The ‘Gates to Hell’ Are Dimming. That May Not Be a Good Thing. A flaming crater of gas has burned in Turkmenistan for decades. Satellite imagery suggests that the fires are decreasing, but the environmental implications... Share
Global Warming May 4, 2026 A Strong El Niño May Be Coming. Global Warming Is Changing Its Effects. As the planet warms, past episodes of the natural weather phenomenon may no longer be a reliable guide of how the next one plays out. A Strong El Niño May Be Coming. Global Warming Is Changing Its Effects. As the planet warms, past episodes of the natural weather phenomenon may no longer be a reliable guide of how the next one plays out. Share
Real Estate and Housing (Residential) May 4, 2026 A 22,000-Home Community Is Being Built in a 5,000-Person Town Chatham Park, a master-planned community in Pittsboro, N.C., is expected to expand the town to 60,000 people when completed. A 22,000-Home Community Is Being Built in a 5,000-Person Town Chatham Park, a master-planned community in Pittsboro, N.C., is expected to expand the town to 60,000 people when completed. Share
eBay Inc May 4, 2026 GameStop Proposes Acquiring eBay for $55 Billion Analysts question the feasibility of this long-shot bid by the video game retailer to acquire the much larger online marketplace. GameStop Proposes Acquiring eBay for $55 Billion Analysts question the feasibility of this long-shot bid by the video game retailer to acquire the much larger online marketplace. Share
Theatre May 4, 2026 Tender review – modern masculinity laid bare in pumped-up strip club drama Soho theatre, LondonDirected with swagger and finesse by Matthew Xia, Dave Harris’s play explores sex, pleasure, parenthood and what makes a manThere are two... Tender review – modern masculinity laid bare in pumped-up strip club drama Soho theatre, LondonDirected with swagger and finesse by Matthew Xia, Dave Harris’s play explores sex, pleasure, parenthood and what makes a manThere are two... Share
Fiction May 4, 2026 One Leg on Earth by ’Pemi Aguda review – a powerfully eerie portrait of Lagos A young pregnant woman is assailed by dark visions of sisterhood in a novel splicing eco-horror, cosmic distress and ideas of the monstrous feminineRealism,... One Leg on Earth by ’Pemi Aguda review – a powerfully eerie portrait of Lagos A young pregnant woman is assailed by dark visions of sisterhood in a novel splicing eco-horror, cosmic distress and ideas of the monstrous feminineRealism,... Share
Film May 4, 2026 Breakwater review – troubled souls cross class and age barriers in nicely judged debut feature An Oxford theology student and a middle-aged fisher are drawn together despite their many differences in an ambitious first film from Max MorganThis evocativ... Breakwater review – troubled souls cross class and age barriers in nicely judged debut feature An Oxford theology student and a middle-aged fisher are drawn together despite their many differences in an ambitious first film from Max MorganThis evocativ... Share
Fifa May 4, 2026 A money machine and Morocco on the rise: what we learned from Fifa congress Gianni Infantino bungled one political move in Canada while also making it clear Europe is on the fringes of his thinkingGianni Infantino’s final words of th... A money machine and Morocco on the rise: what we learned from Fifa congress Gianni Infantino bungled one political move in Canada while also making it clear Europe is on the fringes of his thinkingGianni Infantino’s final words of th... Share
Women's rugby union May 4, 2026 ‘A missing generation’: why are there are no female head coaches in Women’s Six Nations? A new scheme will attempt to address the glaring lack of diversity among top coaches in elite women’s rugby unionA 10-point plan will be introduced by Premie... ‘A missing generation’: why are there are no female head coaches in Women’s Six Nations? A new scheme will attempt to address the glaring lack of diversity among top coaches in elite women’s rugby unionA 10-point plan will be introduced by Premie... Share
