Midterm Elections (2026) Jun 17, 2026 Georgia Vexes Trump Yet Again: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries Lt. Gov. Burt Jones lost the Republican runoff for governor to the health care executive Rick Jackson despite the president’s endorsement. Mr. Trump’s picks won in other races. Georgia Vexes Trump Yet Again: 6 Takeaways From Tuesday’s Primaries Lt. Gov. Burt Jones lost the Republican runoff for governor to the health care executive Rick Jackson despite the president’s endorsement. Mr. Trump’s picks won in other races. See more
Climate crisis Jun 17, 2026 US public still favours action on climate change despite Trump’s fossil fuel drive Two-thirds of Americans say they are worried about climate but level of media coverage does not reflect thisUS political and media discourse has drifted away... US public still favours action on climate change despite Trump’s fossil fuel drive Two-thirds of Americans say they are worried about climate but level of media coverage does not reflect thisUS political and media discourse has drifted away... Share
Mississippi Jun 17, 2026 At age 18, he’s already graduated law school. Now he wants to fight ‘extremely predatory’ social media companies Jimmy Chilimigras graduated high school at 12 and is now pursuing a master of laws degree – and he wants to find ‘an area to do some good’A Mississippi teena... At age 18, he’s already graduated law school. Now he wants to fight ‘extremely predatory’ social media companies Jimmy Chilimigras graduated high school at 12 and is now pursuing a master of laws degree – and he wants to find ‘an area to do some good’A Mississippi teena... Share
Italy Jun 17, 2026 Milan tram drivers ‘used WhatsApp for sexist chat about female passengers’ Drivers suspended as prosecutors investigate group said to have been used to share and comment on CCTV imagesA group of tram drivers in Milan have been suspe... Milan tram drivers ‘used WhatsApp for sexist chat about female passengers’ Drivers suspended as prosecutors investigate group said to have been used to share and comment on CCTV imagesA group of tram drivers in Milan have been suspe... Share
Taxation Jun 17, 2026 Unlikely Coalition Begins Campaign Against Billionaire Tax in California A surprising array of left-leaning interest groups is trying to kill a wealth tax initiative before the November ballot is finalized. Gov. Gavin Newsom is at... Unlikely Coalition Begins Campaign Against Billionaire Tax in California A surprising array of left-leaning interest groups is trying to kill a wealth tax initiative before the November ballot is finalized. Gov. Gavin Newsom is at... Share
Mensch Jun 17, 2026 Tech C.E.O.s to Discuss A.I. With G7 Leaders Executives from Anthropic, OpenAI and Mistral will be among those attending a lunch meeting with leaders from many of the world’s richest nations. Tech C.E.O.s to Discuss A.I. With G7 Leaders Executives from Anthropic, OpenAI and Mistral will be among those attending a lunch meeting with leaders from many of the world’s richest nations. Share
Movies Jun 17, 2026 ‘Curse of the Seven Jackals’: A Film Made to Be Exhumed Anthology Film Archives is screening Chris Jolly’s restored 2001 lo-fi indie film twice nightly. ‘Curse of the Seven Jackals’: A Film Made to Be Exhumed Anthology Film Archives is screening Chris Jolly’s restored 2001 lo-fi indie film twice nightly. Share
Television Jun 17, 2026 Matthew Rhys, of ‘Widow’s Bay,’ Is on a Boat. Barely. The star of this seafaring horror-comedy, which wraps up Season 1 on Wednesday, also spends his downtime on the water. Matthew Rhys, of ‘Widow’s Bay,’ Is on a Boat. Barely. The star of this seafaring horror-comedy, which wraps up Season 1 on Wednesday, also spends his downtime on the water. Share
Prediction Markets Jun 17, 2026 Prediction Markets’ Next Major Bet: Wall St. Traders Platforms like Kalshi let millions wager on sports and pop culture. They’re now hoping institutions will use them for big-ticket trading like hedging. Prediction Markets’ Next Major Bet: Wall St. Traders Platforms like Kalshi let millions wager on sports and pop culture. They’re now hoping institutions will use them for big-ticket trading like hedging. Share
internal-storyline-no Jun 17, 2026 SpaceX’s Growing Warchest Shares in Elon Musk’s SpaceX have been on a tear, giving the rockets and artificial intelligence company financial resources to box out competitors. SpaceX’s Growing Warchest Shares in Elon Musk’s SpaceX have been on a tear, giving the rockets and artificial intelligence company financial resources to box out competitors. Share
US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026) Jun 17, 2026 Oil Prices Waver as Traders Hope the Strait of Hormuz Will Reopen Traders are waiting for U.S. and Iranian officials to meet in Switzerland on Friday, when they are expected to sign an initial agreement and being a 60-day c... Oil Prices Waver as Traders Hope the Strait of Hormuz Will Reopen Traders are waiting for U.S. and Iranian officials to meet in Switzerland on Friday, when they are expected to sign an initial agreement and being a 60-day c... Share
US voting rights Jun 17, 2026 I’ve spent decades fighting for fair elections. Trump is setting the stage for a grim November | David Walbert Following the supreme court’s gutting of the voting rights act, the president’s recent claims of fraud are cause for serious concernThe first case I argued i... I’ve spent decades fighting for fair elections. Trump is setting the stage for a grim November | David Walbert Following the supreme court’s gutting of the voting rights act, the president’s recent claims of fraud are cause for serious concernThe first case I argued i... Share
New York Jun 17, 2026 Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann to be sentenced for murders of women Victims’ families to speak in court as Heuermann, 63, to be imprisoned for killing spree that spanned decadesThe families of eight women strangled by Rex Heu... Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex Heuermann to be sentenced for murders of women Victims’ families to speak in court as Heuermann, 63, to be imprisoned for killing spree that spanned decadesThe families of eight women strangled by Rex Heu... Share
