Airlines and Airplanes Apr 20, 2026 The Night the Government Closed the Skies Over El Paso A high-energy laser weapon and a power struggle between federal agencies brought a night of hassles to the city. The Night the Government Closed the Skies Over El Paso A high-energy laser weapon and a power struggle between federal agencies brought a night of hassles to the city. See more
Prediction Markets Jun 9, 2026 Kalshi Will Ask Users to Share Employer Information for Some Trades The new policy is aimed at limiting insider trading as scrutiny of prediction markets grows. Kalshi Will Ask Users to Share Employer Information for Some Trades The new policy is aimed at limiting insider trading as scrutiny of prediction markets grows. Share
City Councils Jun 9, 2026 Dallas Judge Blocks City Council Vote on Future of City Hall The ruling gives officials more time to weigh competing plans for the future of Dallas’s aging City Hall building and the land it occupies. Dallas Judge Blocks City Council Vote on Future of City Hall The ruling gives officials more time to weigh competing plans for the future of Dallas’s aging City Hall building and the land it occupies. Share
Midterm Elections (2026) Jun 9, 2026 Rep. Kevin Kiley, Independent, to Face Richard Pan in California House Race Mr. Kiley dropped his Republican affiliation earlier this year. The newly drawn Sixth Congressional District is widely considered to be favorable for Democrats. Rep. Kevin Kiley, Independent, to Face Richard Pan in California House Race Mr. Kiley dropped his Republican affiliation earlier this year. The newly drawn Sixth Congressional District is widely considered to be favorable for Democrats. Share
Southern Baptist Convention Jun 9, 2026 Southern Baptists Elect Willy Rice, Pastor Favored by Right-Wing Faction, as President A contingent seeking to push the denomination to the right secured its first major victory through the election of Willy Rice, a Florida pastor who wants to... Southern Baptists Elect Willy Rice, Pastor Favored by Right-Wing Faction, as President A contingent seeking to push the denomination to the right secured its first major victory through the election of Willy Rice, a Florida pastor who wants to... Share
Mamdani Jun 9, 2026 Majority of City Council Members Urge Mamdani to Pause A.I. in Schools The demand from 29 members comes as the Department of Education is updating its guidance for how teachers should use the technology in their work and classro... Majority of City Council Members Urge Mamdani to Pause A.I. in Schools The demand from 29 members comes as the Department of Education is updating its guidance for how teachers should use the technology in their work and classro... Share
Art Jun 9, 2026 Project a Black Planet review: spits out dreary academic theory where it should sing Barbican, LondonThis exhibition is so in love with the theoretical whimsy of utopian Panafrica that it loses superb artworks in an indigestible intellectual... Project a Black Planet review: spits out dreary academic theory where it should sing Barbican, LondonThis exhibition is so in love with the theoretical whimsy of utopian Panafrica that it loses superb artworks in an indigestible intellectual... Share
Bovine tuberculosis Jun 9, 2026 Cattle in England to get tuberculosis vaccine from 2030 as badger cull to end Targeted vaccination and improved testing planned as part of drive to eradicate disease by 2038Cattle will be vaccinated against tuberculosis from 2030 as a... Cattle in England to get tuberculosis vaccine from 2030 as badger cull to end Targeted vaccination and improved testing planned as part of drive to eradicate disease by 2038Cattle will be vaccinated against tuberculosis from 2030 as a... Share
UK criminal justice Jun 9, 2026 Lammy’s cuts to jury trials could have ‘far-reaching’ effect on race relations, say MPs Justice secretary’s plans likely to increase black people’s suspicion of court system, committee suggestsDavid Lammy’s planned changes to the criminal courts... Lammy’s cuts to jury trials could have ‘far-reaching’ effect on race relations, say MPs Justice secretary’s plans likely to increase black people’s suspicion of court system, committee suggestsDavid Lammy’s planned changes to the criminal courts... Share
Prisons and probation Jun 9, 2026 Grim reality of prison conditions laid bare in damning report Inmates in England and Wales live among vermin while gangs control entire wings, monitors warn, with failures ‘at risk of becoming normalised’Staff at immigr... Grim reality of prison conditions laid bare in damning report Inmates in England and Wales live among vermin while gangs control entire wings, monitors warn, with failures ‘at risk of becoming normalised’Staff at immigr... Share
Prisons and probation Jun 9, 2026 Staff at immigration detention centre wore England flags, report finds Chair of prisons and detention watchdog concerned about intimidating effect as wide-ranging and damning review publishedGrim reality of prison conditions lai... Staff at immigration detention centre wore England flags, report finds Chair of prisons and detention watchdog concerned about intimidating effect as wide-ranging and damning review publishedGrim reality of prison conditions lai... Share
Artificial Intelligence Jun 9, 2026 Lawyers Barred for A.I.-Generated Citations to Fake Cases A federal judge in Mississippi also imposed fines and canceled a civil trial, removing all four lawyers from the case. Lawyers Barred for A.I.-Generated Citations to Fake Cases A federal judge in Mississippi also imposed fines and canceled a civil trial, removing all four lawyers from the case. Share
United States Politics and Government Jun 9, 2026 Doris Matsui to Face Mai Vang in General Election for Sacramento House Seat Mai Vang, a progressive member of the Sacramento City Council, will challenge Ms. Matsui, the 81-year-old incumbent, in the general election. Doris Matsui to Face Mai Vang in General Election for Sacramento House Seat Mai Vang, a progressive member of the Sacramento City Council, will challenge Ms. Matsui, the 81-year-old incumbent, in the general election. Share
