On the Brink of Global Recession
The economist Adam Posen on the effect of the war in Iran on the world’s economy and the darkening economic outlook for the United States. Plus: A shifting partisan balance of power and Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed, by Maureen Callahan.
Read MoreCalifornia is leading national preschool expansion, but quality lags, report says
California has expanded free transitional kindergarten to all 4-year-olds. But a new report says the state still needs to improve programs by expanding teacher training and limiting class size.
Read MoreAerial footage shows widespread destruction in southern Lebanon
A 10-day ceasefire went into effect in Lebanon on Friday, but there have been several Israeli strikes and Hezbollah claimed its first attack on Tuesday.
Read MoreCoinbase and Gemini Accused of Illegal Gambling in N.Y. Lawsuits
Attorney General Letitia James said the cryptocurrency giants were illegally running gambling platforms in the state after they expanded into prediction markets, which are loosely regulated.
Read MoreThe robot that can outplay elite table tennis players
A robot has become so good at playing table tennis that at times it defeated elite human players, in what has been hailed as “a longstanding milestone for AI”.
Read MoreSix-year-old girl has sight restored by first-of-a-kind gene therapy
A six-year-old girl has had her sight restored thanks to a life-changing gene therapy on the NHS.
Read More‘Maximum warfare’: Donald Trump lost the redistricting battle in Virginia. Democrats are set to fight for this red state next
New York Rep. Hakeem Jeffries has thrown down the gauntlet and is threatening Trump in his own backyard, Eric Garcia writes
Read MoreFederal appeals court blocks California law requiring federal agents to wear identification
An appeals court has blocked a California law passed in 2025 requiring federal immigration agents to wear a badge or some form of identification
Read MoreThe Gates Foundation is reviewing its Epstein ties as released emails raise questions for funders
The Gates Foundation confirmed Wednesday that it is reviewing its ties to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
Read MoreChelsea sack Rosenior after only three months at Premier League club
Chelsea only appointed Liam Rosenior in January, but the FIFA Club World Cup holders have lost their last five games.
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