India May 10, 2026 A One-Party India A recent victory in a key state has put Narendra Modi at the helm of a country in which opponents hold almost no power. A One-Party India A recent victory in a key state has put Narendra Modi at the helm of a country in which opponents hold almost no power. See more
Newsom Jun 15, 2026 Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Trump Is Investigating Him and His Wife Aides to Gov. Gavin Newsom of California say several people associated with the couple have been contacted by federal agents in the past week. He criticized... Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Trump Is Investigating Him and His Wife Aides to Gov. Gavin Newsom of California say several people associated with the couple have been contacted by federal agents in the past week. He criticized... Share
United States Politics and Government Jun 15, 2026 Democrats Warn Trump Officials Not to Pursue Arch Project Without Congress In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and national parks officials, lawmakers said that members of the administration could face fines and even crimi... Democrats Warn Trump Officials Not to Pursue Arch Project Without Congress In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and national parks officials, lawmakers said that members of the administration could face fines and even crimi... Share
International Relations Jun 15, 2026 Trump Thanks China and Russia, Partners of Iran, for Diplomatic Help China and Russia have both given support to Iran during the war that the United States and Israel started. But President Trump has made no mention of that. Trump Thanks China and Russia, Partners of Iran, for Diplomatic Help China and Russia have both given support to Iran during the war that the United States and Israel started. But President Trump has made no mention of that. Share
Mak Jun 15, 2026 DR Congo Soccer Team’s Leopard Suits Bring Pride to the World Cup “In Congo culture, the spirit of leopard is a spirit of strength,” the designer, Alvin Mak, said of the ensembles that beguiled audiences online. DR Congo Soccer Team’s Leopard Suits Bring Pride to the World Cup “In Congo culture, the spirit of leopard is a spirit of strength,” the designer, Alvin Mak, said of the ensembles that beguiled audiences online. Share
Deaths (Obituaries) Jun 15, 2026 Abdullah Ibrahim, Eminent South African Jazz Pianist, Dies at 91 His song “Mannenberg” became the unofficial anthem of the country’s fight against apartheid, with Nelson Mandela calling him “our Mozart.” Abdullah Ibrahim, Eminent South African Jazz Pianist, Dies at 91 His song “Mannenberg” became the unofficial anthem of the country’s fight against apartheid, with Nelson Mandela calling him “our Mozart.” Share
United States Politics and Government Jun 15, 2026 America250 Plans July 4 Concert in L.A., Competing With Trump The nonprofit, established by Congress a decade ago and separate from President Trump’s Freedom 250, will bring Smashing Pumpkins and other acts to Los Angel... America250 Plans July 4 Concert in L.A., Competing With Trump The nonprofit, established by Congress a decade ago and separate from President Trump’s Freedom 250, will bring Smashing Pumpkins and other acts to Los Angel... Share
Parades Jun 15, 2026 N.Y. Officials Reject Students’ Pleas to Move Exams for Knicks Parade The championship celebration starts at 10 a.m. Thursday, just as some of the state Regents tests begin. Students had organized petitions calling for the exam... N.Y. Officials Reject Students’ Pleas to Move Exams for Knicks Parade The championship celebration starts at 10 a.m. Thursday, just as some of the state Regents tests begin. Students had organized petitions calling for the exam... Share
Social media ban Jun 15, 2026 Ben Jennings on the UK’s social media ban for under-16s – cartoon Continue reading... Ben Jennings on the UK’s social media ban for under-16s – cartoon Continue reading... Share
Cassette tape Jun 15, 2026 Memories that snap, crackle and pop | Brief letters Analogue music | Football songs | Money matters | Medical mysteries | Vintage comedy The communications lecturer ARE Taylor believes old media formats are “p... Memories that snap, crackle and pop | Brief letters Analogue music | Football songs | Money matters | Medical mysteries | Vintage comedy The communications lecturer ARE Taylor believes old media formats are “p... Share
Human biology Jun 15, 2026 Raphaël Dubois knew why we walk anticlockwise | Letters Readers respond to an report on experiments that have shown a left-turn bias among humansIt is not quite true to say that no one knows why people prefer to t... Raphaël Dubois knew why we walk anticlockwise | Letters Readers respond to an report on experiments that have shown a left-turn bias among humansIt is not quite true to say that no one knows why people prefer to t... Share
Inequality Jun 15, 2026 The politics of intergenerational wealth inequality | Letters Dr Rajiv Prabhakar assesses the best age at which grants should be provided to young people, while Jeremy Galtress argues against redistributionPolly Toynbee... The politics of intergenerational wealth inequality | Letters Dr Rajiv Prabhakar assesses the best age at which grants should be provided to young people, while Jeremy Galtress argues against redistributionPolly Toynbee... Share
Housing Jun 15, 2026 An absurd illustration of Britain’s housing problem | Letters Readers respond to an article about what was once the UK’s most expensive house, which has lain empty for yearsGrand properties lying empty when we’re in the... An absurd illustration of Britain’s housing problem | Letters Readers respond to an article about what was once the UK’s most expensive house, which has lain empty for yearsGrand properties lying empty when we’re in the... Share
