Pro-Palestinian Campus Protests (2023- ) May 14, 2026 N.Y.U. Class of 2026 Graduates After Studying Through Turbulent Years The graduates from New York University witnessed protests and the Trump administration’s crackdown on higher education. N.Y.U. Class of 2026 Graduates After Studying Through Turbulent Years The graduates from New York University witnessed protests and the Trump administration’s crackdown on higher education. See more
Pregnancy May 14, 2026 Antidepressants in pregnancy do not raise children’s risk of autism or ADHD, study finds Researchers say risk comes from ‘other factors, including genetic predisposition to mental health conditions’Taking antidepressants during pregnancy does not... Antidepressants in pregnancy do not raise children’s risk of autism or ADHD, study finds Researchers say risk comes from ‘other factors, including genetic predisposition to mental health conditions’Taking antidepressants during pregnancy does not... Share
Weight-loss drugs May 14, 2026 Weight-loss jabs could halve sickness absence and ease strain on NHS, study suggests Research shows sick leave among patients prescribed GLP-1 injections over nine-month period reduced by 50%Weight-loss drugs could halve sickness absence and... Weight-loss jabs could halve sickness absence and ease strain on NHS, study suggests Research shows sick leave among patients prescribed GLP-1 injections over nine-month period reduced by 50%Weight-loss drugs could halve sickness absence and... Share
Austria May 14, 2026 Renowned feminist artist and film-maker Valie Export dies aged 85 Export’s performances scandalised Austria in the 1960s, but are now recognised for exposing the objectification of the female bodyValie Export, the Austrian... Renowned feminist artist and film-maker Valie Export dies aged 85 Export’s performances scandalised Austria in the 1960s, but are now recognised for exposing the objectification of the female bodyValie Export, the Austrian... Share
Cuba May 14, 2026 CIA director has met officials in Havana for talks, Cuba claims Visit comes after US-Cuba relations deteriorated significantly, with Washington imposing a fuel blockade on the island in JanuaryCIA director John Ratcliffe... CIA director has met officials in Havana for talks, Cuba claims Visit comes after US-Cuba relations deteriorated significantly, with Washington imposing a fuel blockade on the island in JanuaryCIA director John Ratcliffe... Share
Blakey May 14, 2026 G. Robert Blakey Dies at 90; Drafted the RICO Anti-Racketeering Statute He was also the chief counsel to the House Select Committee on Assassinations in the late 1970s and spent years as a Notre Dame law professor. G. Robert Blakey Dies at 90; Drafted the RICO Anti-Racketeering Statute He was also the chief counsel to the House Select Committee on Assassinations in the late 1970s and spent years as a Notre Dame law professor. Share
United States Politics and Government May 14, 2026 Vance Blames Democrats as U.S. Halts Some Medicaid Payments, Claiming Fraud Vice President JD Vance traveled to Maine for a speech, making a midterm election pitch that only Republicans could root out fraud in public benefits. Vance Blames Democrats as U.S. Halts Some Medicaid Payments, Claiming Fraud Vice President JD Vance traveled to Maine for a speech, making a midterm election pitch that only Republicans could root out fraud in public benefits. Share
Data Centers May 14, 2026 Is Musk Running an Illegal Power Plant? The D.O.J. Says It Might Weigh In. In a court filing, the administration signaled support for Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company in a lawsuit challenging xAI’s generators at a huge Mi... Is Musk Running an Illegal Power Plant? The D.O.J. Says It Might Weigh In. In a court filing, the administration signaled support for Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence company in a lawsuit challenging xAI’s generators at a huge Mi... Share
Cannes film festival May 14, 2026 Parallel Tales review – Isabelle Huppert pens furtive sexual fantasy for Vincent Cassel in Asghar Farhadi’s latest Cannes film festival: Iranian auteur Asghar Farhadi returns to France with this intriguing middleweight meta-drama featuring a cameo from Catherine DeneuveAs... Parallel Tales review – Isabelle Huppert pens furtive sexual fantasy for Vincent Cassel in Asghar Farhadi’s latest Cannes film festival: Iranian auteur Asghar Farhadi returns to France with this intriguing middleweight meta-drama featuring a cameo from Catherine DeneuveAs... Share
Brazil May 14, 2026 Tape shows Bolsonaro son asking jailed banker for $26.8m to fund film on father Flávio Bolsonaro, Brazil’s leading rightwing presidential hopeful, caught on tape asking banker for millionsFlávio Bolsonaro, Brazil’s leading rightwing pres... Tape shows Bolsonaro son asking jailed banker for $26.8m to fund film on father Flávio Bolsonaro, Brazil’s leading rightwing presidential hopeful, caught on tape asking banker for millionsFlávio Bolsonaro, Brazil’s leading rightwing pres... Share
Louisiana May 14, 2026 Louisiana senate passes bill to eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional districts If state’s house passes bill, redrawn map could could give state Republicans a 5-1 congressional majoritySign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailOn... Louisiana senate passes bill to eliminate one of two majority-Black congressional districts If state’s house passes bill, redrawn map could could give state Republicans a 5-1 congressional majoritySign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailOn... Share
US supreme court May 14, 2026 Supreme court allows abortion pill mifepristone to continue to be available by mail Louisiana had sued the FDA in a bid to curtail the regulatory agency’s rules on prescribing mifepristone remotelySign up for the Breaking News US newsletter... Supreme court allows abortion pill mifepristone to continue to be available by mail Louisiana had sued the FDA in a bid to curtail the regulatory agency’s rules on prescribing mifepristone remotelySign up for the Breaking News US newsletter... Share
Water May 14, 2026 River Thames in London gets first official bathing spot on Friday Thames at Ham designated as one of 13 new swimming areas across England to be monitored for water qualityThe first designated bathing water area on the River... River Thames in London gets first official bathing spot on Friday Thames at Ham designated as one of 13 new swimming areas across England to be monitored for water qualityThe first designated bathing water area on the River... Share
