The Best New Artists
There is something exciting about the best new artist award at the Grammys. It is, by its nature, celebrating the fresh and, sometimes, the novel. Some of the nominees are…
The Divine, the Digital and the Political at Humanity’s Largest Gathering
High above the millions of Hindu pilgrims walking the grounds of the Maha Kumbh Mela, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India beams down from giant billboards and posters as far…
Opinion | Migration Is Remaking Our World, and We Don’t Understand It at All
This essay is part of The Great Migration, a series by Lydia Polgreen exploring how people are moving around the world today. We are living in an age of mass…
Parts of Northern California Could Get Up to 15 Inches of Rain
Rain fell across Northern California on Saturday and could continue for days with an atmospheric river hanging over the region like a sopping wet towel. With multiple pushes of moisture…
Main FAA Warning System, NOTAM, Is Down
The Federal Aviation Administration was using a backup system to send real-time safety alerts to pilots late Saturday because its primary one was “experiencing a temporary outage,” the Transportation Department…
DeepSeek A.I. Is a Win for China, but a Danger to Party Control
In 2017, China watched in awe — and shock — as AlphaGo, an artificial intelligence program backed by Google, defeated a Chinese prodigy at a complex board game, Go. The…
Trump tariffs: US taxes imports from Canada, Mexico and China
3 hours ago Jessica Murphy in Toronto & Will Grant in Mexico City BBC News Getty Images Canada, Mexico and China have vowed to respond to sweeping new tariffs to…
Canada tariffs: Trudeau hits back against Trump with 25% levy
Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs against the US, in a move that marks the beginning of a trade war between the neighbouring countries. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau set out “far-reaching”…
Trump says Venezuela will accept migrants returned from US
Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post on Saturday that Venezuela had agreed to take back migrants who had come to the United States illegally. The announcement came after…
Federal websites scrub vaccine data and LGBT references after Trump order
11 hours ago Kayla Epstein Getty Images The Trump administration has scrubbed references to LGBT health, and information on certain vaccines from federal websites, including top public health agencies. The…