The Sudden Weirdness of TV Presidents
You can’t say that TV’s fictional presidencies lack for drama today. In “Zero Day,” the former President George Mullen (Robert DeNiro) sleuths
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IHG set to open Hotel Indigo Menorca in Spain in 2026
IHG Hotels & Resorts has revealed plans to introduce its Hotel Indigo brand to the Balearic Islands with a 75-room property, planned
Robert E. Ginna Jr., Whose Article Bolstered U.F.O. Claims, Dies at 99
Robert E. Ginna Jr., a founding editor of People magazine, a book editor and a film producer whose 1952 Life magazine article
Trump’s Judicial Defiance Is New to the Autocrat Playbook, Experts Say
President Trump’s intensifying conflict with the federal courts is unusually aggressive compared with similar disputes in other countries, according to scholars. Unlike
At least 85 killed in new Israeli Gaza strikes, Hamas-run health ministry says
At least 85 Palestinians have been killed in overnight Israeli air strikes in Gaza, the Hamas-run health ministry has said. Hours later
Trump Wants to Take Over Ukraine’s Nuclear Plants. What Would That Mean?
During a call with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine this week, President Trump floated a highly unusual idea: The United States could
‘Peep Show’ Still Proves That ‘Self-Loathing Is Pretty Universal’
Over two decades ago, two British shows reinvented television comedy with mortifyingly funny alternatives to regular sitcoms. One of them might immediately
Spain’s PM Sanchez sees defence technology upgrade as EU’s priority
MADRID (Reuters) – Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Thursday in Brussels that the European Union should focus on bolstering its
Jensen McRae and 10 More Artists to Watch
Every week, our critics spotlight notable new songs on the Playlist. Here’s more about 11 artists behind them, selected by the pop
Viktor Orban Is a Conservative Lodestar. Now He Wants to Fix the Price of Eggs.
Prime Minister Viktor Orban of Hungary pioneered many of the themes dear to conservatives in the United States, railing for years against
How Eyeball is revolutionising youth scouting: Co-founder Benjamin Balkin plans to expand into South America next | Football News
There is a revolution happening in youth scouting and it is changing football. “Today, on the platform, there are 250,000 players,” Benjamin
‘Snow White’ Review: A Princess’s Progress
Disney’s new “Snow White” is perfectly adequate, though the scene when our heroine stands alongside Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez chanting “no justice, no peace”
Armed men abduct dozens from a bus in Ethiopia
Dozens of bus passengers in Ethiopia have been abducted by armed men in the country’s largest region, Oromia, as they were were
In Syria, Being Wanted Went From Something to Fear to a Badge of Honor
When he returned to Syria recently for the first time in 12 years, Kazem Togan asked the passport control agent to check
Late Night Tackles the Attacks on Tesla
Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get
Thursday Briefing – The New York Times
Ukraine agreed to halt strikes on energy sites President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine agreed yesterday to Russia’s offer of a mutual pause
How the High-Stakes Arrest of Rodrigo Duterte Unfolded
The visit had been advertised for weeks. Former President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines was going to a rally in Hong Kong
This Charming British Detective Show Is an Escape From Uncertain Times
In the opening scene of the detective show “Ludwig,” the camera pans up and down the floors of a glass office building
‘Buena Vista Social Club’ Brings the Thrill of Music Making to Broadway
The spirit of the musical “Buena Vista Social Club” is evident in its opening scene. Audience members have barely settled into their
Trump Administration Ends Tracking of Kidnapped Ukrainian Children in Russia
The State Department has ended funding for the tracking of tens of thousands of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia, and American officials
Trump Had ‘Aptitude for Music’ as a Child, He Told Kennedy Center Board
During his first visit to the Kennedy Center since making himself the chairman of its board, President Trump had a lot to
Donald Trump Jr. Mixes Business and Politics in Serbia, as Protests There Rage
The protests against President Aleksandar Vucic of Serbia had been growing in intensity and size when an unusual guest showed up in
Everything You Need for Summer Adventures
In the past the period between Black Friday and Prime Day was bit of a lull for shopping. But starting last year,
Unbridled: Jonjo O’Neill Jr on 100/1 shock Cheltenham Festival winner and Grand National aspirations at Aintree | Racing News
Jonjo O’Neill Jr was aboard the 100/1 shock winner of the Triumph Hurdle on Friday and joined Matt Chapman and Paddy Brennan
Americans Describe Being Detained as Hostages in a Venezuelan Prison
The guards wore name tags that read “Hitler” and “Demon” and covered their faces with ski masks. The Americans in the Venezuelan
Amid Kennedy Center Upheaval, a Maestro Decides to Stay On
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington has gone through big changes since President Trump’s recent takeover of
Alfa Romeo Sticks with Gasoline Engines
Alfa Romeo boss Santo Ficili said in a LinkedIn post that the next-generation Stelvio and Giulia will be available with hybrid power.
Israel’s Katz says evacuations to begin soon from Gaza combat zones
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Wednesday that the evacuation of people from combat zones in the Gaza Strip would soon
In ‘Good American Family,’ Ellen Pompeo Leaves the Hospital
At the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Ellen Pompeo stood in a room of Picassos, mostly in the Cubist style. She
Armed Rohingya Group’s Leader Is Arrested in Bangladesh
The leader of an armed group representing a persecuted Muslim minority from Myanmar was arrested in a raid in neighboring Bangladesh this
Dismayed by Trump, the Star Pianist András Schiff Boycotts the U.S.
András Schiff, an eminent concert pianist who has boycotted strongman rule in Russia and his native Hungary, said on Wednesday that he
Spain adopts measure to transfer unaccompanied migrant minors from the Canary Islands
MADRID (AP) — Spain adopted a measure Wednesday to redistribute thousands of unaccompanied underage migrants currently sheltered on the Canary Islands, a
Zelensky Says He’ll Speak to Trump About ‘Next Steps’ After Putin Call
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said that he expected to speak with President Trump later on Wednesday to “discuss the details of
Nigeria’s president declares emergency in oil-rich state
Nigeria is facing an escalating political crisis after President Bola Tinubu declared a state of emergency in the oil-rich Rivers state and
On ‘Severance,’ the Food Is Its Own Chilling Character
This article contains key details from previous episodes of “Severance.” It does not include any spoilers for the Season 2 finale. It
What Pausing Strikes on Energy Sites Would Mean for Ukraine and Russia
Russia has said it would agree to a limited cease-fire that would stop attacks on energy infrastructure, a proposal Kyiv has signaled
How Alison Krauss Found the Song That Rekindled Her Distinctive Band
“We all discovered what a powerful vehicle it is to have her singing these songs, and to calm the flurries of notes
Mozambique’s second-hand clothing industry fuels economy report reveals
The report, titled “Current Status of Mozambique’s Second-Hand Clothing Market: Opportunities and Challenges,” was commissioned by ADPP Mozambique. It assesses global importance
How ‘Moneyball’ and ‘Sugar’ Altered the Baseball Movie
From “Eight Men Out” to “Field of Dreams,” baseball movies are usually enraptured by the past. Steeped in traditions, these films celebrate
Congo and Rwanda Call for Cease-Fire in Their Deadly Conflict
The leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have called for a cease-fire in eastern Congo in a bid to