Europe May 5, 2026 The Uncertain Fate of France’s Last Two Captive Orcas France must decide what to do with two orcas marooned at a deserted marine park: move them to another park, or release them into an open-water sanctuary. The Uncertain Fate of France’s Last Two Captive Orcas France must decide what to do with two orcas marooned at a deserted marine park: move them to another park, or release them into an open-water sanctuary. See more
Embargoes and Sanctions Apr 28, 2026 They Lost Their Homes in Cuba to the Communist Government. Will They Ever Get Them Back? With Cuba in dire economic crisis, people whose properties were seized by its government decades ago say it’s time to resolve thorny compensation claims. They Lost Their Homes in Cuba to the Communist Government. Will They Ever Get Them Back? With Cuba in dire economic crisis, people whose properties were seized by its government decades ago say it’s time to resolve thorny compensation claims. Share
Ships and Shipping Apr 28, 2026 The Small U.K. Agency That’s a 911 for Ships in the Strait of Hormuz At a military base outside Portsmouth, England, a 24-hour service monitors the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and part of the Indian Ocean, responding to distress... The Small U.K. Agency That’s a 911 for Ships in the Strait of Hormuz At a military base outside Portsmouth, England, a 24-hour service monitors the Persian Gulf, the Red Sea and part of the Indian Ocean, responding to distress... Share
Russian Invasion of Ukraine (2022) Apr 28, 2026 Internet Restrictions Spur Russians to Openly Question Putin’s Moves From beauty influencers to the token political opposition, Russians are openly questioning President Vladimir V. Putin’s moves to hamstring access. Internet Restrictions Spur Russians to Openly Question Putin’s Moves From beauty influencers to the token political opposition, Russians are openly questioning President Vladimir V. Putin’s moves to hamstring access. Share
Sushi Apr 28, 2026 Why Do the Top Sushi Restaurants Leave Us So Bored, and So Broke? What began in Japan as a quick, exciting working-class meal has morphed in American cities into an elaborate pampering of the well-heeled diner. Why Do the Top Sushi Restaurants Leave Us So Bored, and So Broke? What began in Japan as a quick, exciting working-class meal has morphed in American cities into an elaborate pampering of the well-heeled diner. Share
Chinese-Americans Apr 28, 2026 ‘Flower Drum Song,’ Once Overhauled, Returns Changed Again David Henry Hwang revised the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic 25 years ago. Now he gets to remedy some of his own remake’s flaws. ‘Flower Drum Song,’ Once Overhauled, Returns Changed Again David Henry Hwang revised the Rodgers & Hammerstein classic 25 years ago. Now he gets to remedy some of his own remake’s flaws. Share
Music Apr 28, 2026 She’s Blazing a Trail for a Traditional Korean Zither in Jazz The Seoul-born gayageum player DoYeon Kim has become an in-demand collaborator for some of the biggest innovators in improvised music. She’s Blazing a Trail for a Traditional Korean Zither in Jazz The Seoul-born gayageum player DoYeon Kim has become an in-demand collaborator for some of the biggest innovators in improvised music. Share
Sculpture Apr 28, 2026 With ‘Sister Dreamer’ Park, Lauren Halsey Brings Her Heroes Home The artist’s installation in South Central Los Angeles elevates familiar faces in the neighborhood with monuments of stone. With ‘Sister Dreamer’ Park, Lauren Halsey Brings Her Heroes Home The artist’s installation in South Central Los Angeles elevates familiar faces in the neighborhood with monuments of stone. Share
Classical Music Apr 28, 2026 Gveirr Tveitt’s Music Captured Norway’s Colors. His Life Reflected Its Shadows. Geirr Tveitt’s reputation was tarnished by his nationalist politics. But a new generation of musicians is bringing this composer’s music to an international... Gveirr Tveitt’s Music Captured Norway’s Colors. His Life Reflected Its Shadows. Geirr Tveitt’s reputation was tarnished by his nationalist politics. But a new generation of musicians is bringing this composer’s music to an international... Share
Television Apr 28, 2026 ‘The House of the Spirits’ Returns a Beloved Book to Its Origins Shot in Chile, this series will be the first Spanish-language screen adaptation of the Isabel Allende novel. The star Alfonso Herrera said the story is more... ‘The House of the Spirits’ Returns a Beloved Book to Its Origins Shot in Chile, this series will be the first Spanish-language screen adaptation of the Isabel Allende novel. The star Alfonso Herrera said the story is more... Share
Theater (Broadway) Apr 28, 2026 The Obamas, Kim Kardashian and Other A-Listers Are Now Broadway Co-Producers The latest trend on Broadway is celebrity co-producing: A-listers who now have credits as backers of plays and musicals. The Obamas, Kim Kardashian and Other A-Listers Are Now Broadway Co-Producers The latest trend on Broadway is celebrity co-producing: A-listers who now have credits as backers of plays and musicals. Share
Summer Camps Apr 28, 2026 Texas Lawmakers to Question Camp Mystic’s Owners Over Deadly Flood Investigators told lawmakers that the camp, where 28 people died in a flood last July, did not prepare for an emergency as required by the state. Texas Lawmakers to Question Camp Mystic’s Owners Over Deadly Flood Investigators told lawmakers that the camp, where 28 people died in a flood last July, did not prepare for an emergency as required by the state. Share
Artificial Intelligence Apr 28, 2026 What Elon Musk’s Clash With Sam Altman of OpenAI Is Really About Mr. Musk’s lawsuit against Mr. Altman and OpenAI makes the case that all-encompassing greed is Silicon Valley’s defining feature. What Elon Musk’s Clash With Sam Altman of OpenAI Is Really About Mr. Musk’s lawsuit against Mr. Altman and OpenAI makes the case that all-encompassing greed is Silicon Valley’s defining feature. Share
