Layoffs and Job Reductions May 19, 2026 On Blind, Anxious Tech Workers Get the Lowdown on Layoffs On the website Blind, professionals share advice — and gallows humor — anonymously. It is chronicling the curdling of tech optimism. On Blind, Anxious Tech Workers Get the Lowdown on Layoffs On the website Blind, professionals share advice — and gallows humor — anonymously. It is chronicling the curdling of tech optimism. See more
Paxton May 19, 2026 Who Is Ken Paxton, Trump’s Pick in the Texas Senate Race? Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, seems poised to defeat Senator John Cornyn, a four-term incumbent. Who Is Ken Paxton, Trump’s Pick in the Texas Senate Race? Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, seems poised to defeat Senator John Cornyn, a four-term incumbent. Share
United States Politics and Government May 19, 2026 Sean Duffy to Testify Amid Questions About Road Trip YouTube Series The transportation secretary’s reality-show-like series is meant to commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday but has faced questions about its funding. Sean Duffy to Testify Amid Questions About Road Trip YouTube Series The transportation secretary’s reality-show-like series is meant to commemorate the nation’s 250th birthday but has faced questions about its funding. Share
Trump May 19, 2026 Republican Senators Are Livid at Trump’s Endorsement of Paxton News that President Trump had snubbed Senator John Cornyn of Texas, the four-term incumbent, was met with shock, anger and fear that the G.O.P. could lose hi... Republican Senators Are Livid at Trump’s Endorsement of Paxton News that President Trump had snubbed Senator John Cornyn of Texas, the four-term incumbent, was met with shock, anger and fear that the G.O.P. could lose hi... Share
May 19, 2026 The N.A.A.C.P. calls on Black athletes to boycott Southern states after redistricting. The N.A.A.C.P. calls on Black athletes to boycott Southern states after redistricting. Share
Pop and Rock Music May 19, 2026 6 New Songs You Should Hear Now Listen to Kurt Vile’s poetic rock, Nia Archives’s electric earworm and a new tune from Mike D. 6 New Songs You Should Hear Now Listen to Kurt Vile’s poetic rock, Nia Archives’s electric earworm and a new tune from Mike D. Share
Agriculture and Farming May 19, 2026 E.P.A. Clears a Weedkiller, Saying It Won’t Push Species to Extinction The finding effectively paves the way for continued use of atrazine, a widely used herbicide that has been linked to birth defects and cancer in humans. E.P.A. Clears a Weedkiller, Saying It Won’t Push Species to Extinction The finding effectively paves the way for continued use of atrazine, a widely used herbicide that has been linked to birth defects and cancer in humans. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) May 19, 2026 Worried About War’s Impact, Bond Investors Push Rates to Highest Level Since 2007 The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield hasn’t been this high since the lead up to the global financial crisis. Across Europe and Asia, yields are also elevated. Worried About War’s Impact, Bond Investors Push Rates to Highest Level Since 2007 The 30-year U.S. Treasury yield hasn’t been this high since the lead up to the global financial crisis. Across Europe and Asia, yields are also elevated. Share
US supreme court May 19, 2026 Ketanji Brown Jackson rebukes US supreme court over its recent controversial rulings Liberal justice warned court could be seen as political after recent decisions backed by conservative supermajorityUS politics live – latest updatesThe US su... Ketanji Brown Jackson rebukes US supreme court over its recent controversial rulings Liberal justice warned court could be seen as political after recent decisions backed by conservative supermajorityUS politics live – latest updatesThe US su... Share
Eurovision 2026 May 19, 2026 Moldovan public TV chief resigns over Eurovision ‘neighbourhood voting’ Vlad ?urcan said Moldovan jury’s score of three points for Romania’s entry failed to recognise sensitivities between neighboursIt is one of the unwritten law... Moldovan public TV chief resigns over Eurovision ‘neighbourhood voting’ Vlad ?urcan said Moldovan jury’s score of three points for Romania’s entry failed to recognise sensitivities between neighboursIt is one of the unwritten law... Share
Extinct wildlife May 19, 2026 Artificial eggshell comes first in attempt to revive giant flightless moa De-extinction firm Colossal Biosciences hopes incubation system can be scaled up but other scientists are scepticalThe flightless moa, an extinct bird of New... Artificial eggshell comes first in attempt to revive giant flightless moa De-extinction firm Colossal Biosciences hopes incubation system can be scaled up but other scientists are scepticalThe flightless moa, an extinct bird of New... Share
Giro d'Italia May 19, 2026 Vingegaard fails to snatch pink jersey as Ganna triumphs in Giro time trial Vingegaard cuts gap on overall leader Eulálio to 27secGanna wins stage 10 in 45min 53secFilippo Ganna sailed to an easy victory in stage 10’s individual time... Vingegaard fails to snatch pink jersey as Ganna triumphs in Giro time trial Vingegaard cuts gap on overall leader Eulálio to 27secGanna wins stage 10 in 45min 53secFilippo Ganna sailed to an easy victory in stage 10’s individual time... Share
Football May 19, 2026 Czech football coach who secretly filmed female players handed lifetime ban Petr Vlachovsky was first convicted in May 2025Five-year domestic coaching ban was seen as too lenientUefa has handed a lifetime ban from all football-relate... Czech football coach who secretly filmed female players handed lifetime ban Petr Vlachovsky was first convicted in May 2025Five-year domestic coaching ban was seen as too lenientUefa has handed a lifetime ban from all football-relate... Share
