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Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 30, 2026

Josh Johnson Gives King Charles Props for His Comedy Chops
"You know, I've always wondered what white Def Jam would be like," Johnson said after King Charles cracked a few jokes at the White House.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 30, 2026

J. Craig Venter, Scientist Who Decoded the Human Genome, Dies at 79
A risk-taking outsider, he brought speed, competition and controversy to one of science's biggest races.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 30, 2026

Oil Prices Soar as Iran Standoff Shows No End in Sight
Oil prices push higher, approaching another wartime high, as President Trump asserted that the naval blockade of Iran's ports would persist.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 30, 2026

Rising Fuel Prices Could Force Excruciating Choices on Economic Policies
The European Central Bank and Bank of England were expected to hold interest rates steady on Thursday while searching for signs of possible longer-term damage.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 30, 2026

In France, Trump's Triumphal Arch Draws Eye Rolls
The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which the president vows to top in Washington, offers a lesson in the complicated history of monuments.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Trump Threatens to Pull Troops From Germany as He Lashes Out at Chancellor
The comments came after the German chancellor said that Iran has "humiliated" the United States.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

House Adopts Budget to Unlock $70 Billion for Immigration Enforcement
The measure will allow the G.O.P. to begin working on a filibuster-proof bill to fund ICE and C.B.P., part of their plan to reopen the long-shuttered Department of Homeland Security.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

D4vd Bought Chain Saws to Dispose of Celeste Rivas Hernandez's Body, Prosecutors Say
In a legal filing, prosecutors outlined for the first time how they say the singer murdered and dismembered Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

British Royals Crisscross Manhattan in Brief Visit Packed With Photo Ops
King Charles III and Queen Camilla laid flowers at the Sept. 11 memorial before stopping by an urban farm, the New York Public Library, a business event and a gala.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Mamdani's Advice to Royals: Give That Priceless Diamond Back to India
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and King Charles did not meet privately. But if they had, the mayor said, he probably would have raised the issue of the Koh-i-Noor Diamond.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Hegseth Cites Falsehood to Defend His Firing of Senior Officers
The defense secretary said at a House hearing that President Barack Obama had fired 197 generals, a figure that the Pentagon previously acknowledged was false.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Surveillance Law Is in Limbo After House Approval
Republicans put down a right-wing revolt to push a three-year renewal through the House, but the Senate appeared likely to opt for a 45-day punt ahead of a Friday expiration.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

G.O.P. Congress Struggles to Do the Basics Amid Party Infighting
House Republicans toiled to pass major measures as lawmakers scrambled to fund homeland security, extend spy powers and deliver a farm bill.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Trump Threatens to Pull Troops From Germany as He Lashes Out at Merz
The comments came after the German chancellor said that Iran has "humiliated" the United States.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Takeaways From Hegseth's Testimony on Iran War and His Tenure
It was Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's first public appearance before Congress since Operation Epic Fury began in late February.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

They Left for the School Bus. ICE Picked Them Up Instead.
A school transfer disrupted two brothers' visas, their lawyer said, leaving them vulnerable to arrest and unsettling their Mississippi school community.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

The Justices Acted as Partisans in the Voting Rights Ruling
In the name of disentangling race from politics, the court has given white voters more power at the expense of racial minorities.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Roger Sweet, Creator of the He-Man Action Figure, Dies at 91
The musclebound character he developed as a toy designer for Mattel gave rise to the Masters of the Universe franchise and helped define the machismo of the 1980s.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

What the Royal State Dinner Guest List Says About Trump's America
There were at least 10 American billionaires, six Fox News hosts, assorted presidential pals, no Democratic politicians and not so many British.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

A.I. Spending Sets a Record, With No End in Sight
Google, Amazon, Microsoft and Meta reported more than $130 billion in quarterly capital expenditures on Wednesday as they build A.I. data centers. There's more to come.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Congress Races to Renew Surveillance Law After House Approval
Republicans put down a right-wing revolt to push the measure through the House, but it faces changes in the Senate that could delay its final passage past a Friday expiration.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Supreme Court Strikes Down Louisiana Map, Another Blow to Voting Rights Act
The court struck down the voting map as an unconstitutional racial gerrymander in a move that could make it harder for lawmakers to create majority-minority voting districts.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Mississippi Middle School Students Avert Bus Crash After Driver Loses Control
Footage of the incident shared this week by a school district in Mississippi shows a group of students working together to avert disaster on a highway.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

These Runners Kept Going to 100 or Beyond
Many picked up running late in life. They all shared an uncommon competitive drive.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Queen Camilla Unites Winnie-the-Pooh with a Long-Lost Friend
On Wednesday, the Queen of England presented the New York Public Library with a bespoke replica of Roo, the smallest companion of the Bear of Very Little Brain.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Lester Wright, the Fastest Known Centenarian, Dies at 103
In 2022, at 100, he set what was believed to be a world record in the 100-meter dash at the Penn Relays in Philadelphia, beating 86- and 92-year-old competitors.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Brown University Gunman Planned Attack for Years, F.B.I. Says
Investigators said the man's transient lifestyle and social isolation made his intentions hard to track before shootings that killed two Brown students and an M.I.T. professor.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Fed Meeting Underscores Tough Task Ahead for Warsh
Jerome H. Powell on Wednesday announced he would stay on as a governor at the central bank as internal divisions sharpen about the policy path forward.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Supreme Court Limits Reach of Voting Rights Act
Also, the Pentagon estimates the Iran war cost at $25 billion. Here's the latest at the end of Wednesday.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

‘A Lot of Rocket': Trump Celebrates Artemis II Astronauts at the White House
President Trump wants Americans going into space to be a part of his legacy, even as he has proposed cutting NASA's education, research and diversity programs.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Civil rights leaders see the voting rights ruling as a ‘betrayal.'
Leaders and activists said a Supreme Court ruling had the potential to unravel decades of work toward giving Black Americans fair representation.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Musk Says He ‘Was a Fool' to Provide OpenAI's Early Funding
In the second day of a trial pitting Mr. Musk against OpenAI, he said he was misled by the company's chief executive, Sam Altman. But OpenAI's lawyer said evidence showed the opposite.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

What Worries Me Most About ‘Abundance'
It's been a big year for the abundance movement, but what has it really achieved? Ezra Klein talks with his "Abundance" co-author Derek Thompson and with Marc Dunkelman, the author of "Why Nothing Works."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Indian Tycoon Offers Refuge to Pablo Escobar's Condemned Hippos
Colombia was planning to slaughter 80 hippopotamuses after a small herd imported in the 1980s by the drug lord grew out of control. An Indian tycoon has offered them a new home instead.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Two Cocky Authoritarians Blocking Hormuz: What Could Go Wrong?
In the Iran war, we have two overconfident administrations facing off, each believing that time is on its side.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Meta Deal Reversal Deepens Split Between China and Silicon Valley
Beijing's insistence that Meta unwind its deal with a Chinese A.I. start-up escalates the geopolitical fight over advanced tech.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Almost All of Europe Was Abnormally Hot in 2025, Report Finds
The continent, which is warming faster than the global average, saw wildfires, floods and a sub-Arctic heat wave, the European State of the Climate report said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

White House Correspondents' Dinner Shooter Planned Attack Weeks Before Gala, Prosecutors Say
A new prosecution memo details the preparations made in the days and weeks before the assault on the White House correspondents' dinner.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Trump Administration Sues New Jersey Governor Over ICE Mask Ban
New Jersey, where Mikie Sherrill is governor, is one of only a few states to try to bar federal immigration agents from wearing masks.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Tupac Shakur's Stepbrother Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit, 29 Years After Murder
Maurice Shakur said in a complaint filed against Duane Keith Davis, who was charged in 2023 with the rapper's murder, that the "threads are starting to come together."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Florida Approves Redistricting Map That Could Add 4 Republican House Seats
Several voting rights groups have said that they plan to challenge the map in court once Gov. Ron DeSantis signs it into law.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

U.S. Indictment Accuses Mexican Governor of Conspiring With Sinaloa Cartel
Prosecutors accused Rubén Rocha Moya, the governor of Sinaloa state, and other Mexican officials of a yearslong scheme to protect the powerful drug cartel.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Supreme Court Grapples With Trump's Plan to Revoke Deportation Protections
The case deals with Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of Haitians and Syrians but could have implications for more than a million from troubled nations.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Trump and Putin Call for a Brief Cease-Fire in Ukraine
Previous truces have broken down amid competing accusations of violations, and it is not clear that Ukraine will agree to Moscow's terms.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Pentagon Puts Iran War Cost at $25 Billion as Hegseth Berates Skeptics
During his first public appearance on Capitol Hill since the war began, the defense secretary lashed out at lawmakers in both parties who have questioned the conflict.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Powell Says He Will Stay on as Fed Governor After Term as Chair Ends
Jerome H. Powell cited lingering legal threats against him and the Federal Reserve in explaining his decision to remain at the central bank.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Peter Raven Dies at 89; Botanist Warned of Perils of Climate Change
He transformed the Missouri Botanical Garden into an international research hub and laid out the existential threats posed by deforestation and unchecked development.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Supreme Court Sides With Anti-Abortion Clinic in Fight Over Donor Records
A crisis pregnancy group had asked the justices to allow it to sue in federal court over a demand for donor information by New Jersey officials.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

All Six Conservative Supreme Court Justices Attended Trump's Dinner With King Charles
Their appearance seemed at odds with the chief justice's oft-stated message that the court he leads avoids even the appearance of political splits.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Russia's Victory Day Parade Will Be Missing Tanks and Other Heavy Military Armor
The absence of tanks and other heavy military vehicles on Red Square will highlight the heavy toll of the war in Ukraine.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

New Yorkers and European World Cup Fans Debate Walking to MetLife in New Jersey
Instead of paying $150 for NJ Transit tickets to get to the stadium, some Europeans online are suggesting a scenic stroll through New Jersey's interstates and swamps.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Why Can't Parkland Be Used as a Park? Ask the Judges Who Park There.
A decades-old fight over a parking lot reserved for judges in Brooklyn has picked up steam with a new generation of combatants.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

The Murky Ethics of Swimming With Killer Whales
Only two places in the world allow tourists to enter the water with the ocean's apex predator. But the safety of both species is a growing concern.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Lucinda Williams Explains What It Takes to Write a Great Song
The singer-songwriter talks about being self-taught, and reaching down into the deepest, darkest parts of herself to pull out a song.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

‘Excruciating and Agonizing': A New Reality for Jewish Democrats
With Israel increasingly unpopular and antisemitism on the rise, Jewish politicians find themselves more and more under attack.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Trump's Clash With Merz Shows It's Hard to Stay Friends With the President
Throughout the war in Iran, Friedrich Merz, the German chancellor, did all he could to keep President Trump happy. This week, Mr. Merz appeared to lose patience.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

New Details Released About Cole Tomas Allen, Gunman at Correspondents' Dinner
The details, combined with video, seem to suggest that the gunman was not the person who shot an officer in his protective vest.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

What the Supreme Court's Voting Rights Ruling Could Mean for the Midterms
Democrats will lose at least one blue-leaning district in Louisiana, and Florida is drawing a redder map. South Carolina, Tennessee and Missouri could try to draw new maps before voting begins.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Melania Trump, Queen Camilla and the Look of the Special Relationship
Parsing a state visit told in photo ops, and style.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

United Airlines CEO, Rebuffed by American, Says He's Skeptical of Other Deals
The chief executive, Scott Kirby, said that buying a smaller airline might not be worth the effort.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

New York City Wants to Redesign Park Avenue. Here's How It Might Look.
The city plans to widen the median on an 11-block stretch of the boulevard, removing two traffic lanes, to provide space where people can stroll or linger.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Counterterrorism Police Investigating Stabbing in Jewish Area in London
Two men who were stabbed in Golders Green on Wednesday were reported in stable condition, the police said. One man was arrested.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

U.S. Gas Prices Climb Further as Effects of Iran War Reverberate
The national average price of a gallon of gasoline hit $4.23, following oil prices upward as supplies from the Middle East remain disrupted.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

The Loneliness of Donald Trump
This is a man who rarely travels beyond the confines of the White House compound or Mar-a-Lago.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

An Age of Political Violence?
We look into whether the U.S. is in a new era of violent extremism.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

The Supreme Court Should Stop ICE From Racially Profiling
Body camera footage reveals a disturbing pattern of state and federal officials using minor traffic stops to target Black and brown drivers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Musk vs. Altman, and a Pivotal Immigration Case at the Supreme Court
Plus, why nursing homes are hiring M.M.A. fighters.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

In France, American Universities Lose Their Allure in the Trump Era
Worries about visas, academic freedom and safety are making foreign schools, like Sciences Po in Paris, more attractive to some students than the Ivy League.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Spirit Airlines Should Die. Why Is Trump Trying to Save It?
Steven Rattner argues that Trump's effort to bail out the ailing carrier makes no sense.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

In Backlash Against Tech in Schools, Parents Are Winning Rollbacks
From Salt Lake City to New York City, parents are demanding more sway over the digital tools that schools give children.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

New Disney Boss Is Tested by Trump and His Administration
Josh D'Amaro, who took the helm in February, will have to lead Disney through surprising new scrutiny from the president.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

New York City Announces Proposed Designs for Park Avenue Overhaul
The city plans to widen the median on an 11-block stretch of the boulevard, removing two traffic lanes, to provide space where people can stroll or linger.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Loss of Emirates Further Weakens OPEC's Influence
The exit of the United Arab Emirates is the most significant in a series of departures from the oil cartel in recent years.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

A.I. Helps Online Ad Businesses Boom
Google and Meta are enjoying a digital ad boom, as artificial intelligence automates marketing and drives record sales.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Judge Asks Justice Department: Will You Oppose Trump?
A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to explain whether it intends to contest President Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against the I.R.S. over the disclosure of his tax returns.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

What to Watch at the Federal Reserve's April Meeting
The U.S. central bank is widely expected to hold interest rates steady at what is scheduled to be Jerome H. Powell's final meeting as chair.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and the ‘Devil Wears Prada' Cast on the Sequel
Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, Emily Blunt, Stanley Tucci and the director David Frankel on "The Devil Wears Prada," the sequel and who's mean in real life.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Extended War Dents Hopes for Housing Market Rebound
Buyers across the country are cautious, while the Miami market seems immune.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

In First Campaign Ad, Schlossberg Leans on a Well-Known Name: Pelosi
Jack Schlossberg, the grandson of John F. Kennedy, is among a slate of Democrats seeking to replace Representative Jerrold Nadler of New York.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Supreme Court Considers Trump's Plan to Revoke Deportation Protections
The Trump administration wants to terminate humanitarian protections known as Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Haiti and Syria.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

San Antonio Poverty Rate Remains High Despite Rapid Growth, Census Data Shows
The city's rapid expansion brought new jobs and investment, but decades of low wages and limited access to education and housing have kept many residents from reaching the middle class.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

He Defied the State to Fortify His Mansion. Now He Wants to Be Governor.
Rom Reddy has pushed to protect his beachfront mansion in South Carolina from what he calls "government overreach." The fight, he said, inspired his political awakening.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Epstein Obtained Objects From Islam's Holiest Site for His Island ‘Mosque'
Jeffrey Epstein's messages cast light on an unusual building on his private island and show how his connections helped him secure tapestries from Mecca for it.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons
Scientists shared transcripts with The Times in which chatbots described how to assemble deadly pathogens and unleash them in public spaces.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Meta Charged With Failing to Keep Children Off Instagram and Facebook in Europe
European Union regulators said the company did not have effective controls to check a user's self-declared date of birth, in violation of an online safety law.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

King Charles and Queen Camilla to Visit New York's 9/11 Memorial
After attending a ceremony at the memorial in Lower Manhattan, the royal couple is scheduled to visit a Harlem nonprofit, the New York Public Library's main branch and Christie's.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

I Played Putin in a War Game. He Could Invade Again.
NATO countries need to get their act together.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Jimmy Kimmel Spills the Tea on Trump's Royal Meeting
The late night show host called the king of England "one of the very few people who might actually be able to tip things even slightly in a positive direction."

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Takeaways From the California Governor Debate at Pomona College
The candidates felt pressure to differentiate themselves, with ballots going out to voters next week. The result was a more spirited battle than past debates.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Mamdani's Candidate Concedes in High-Profile Council Race in Manhattan
The City Council special election pitting Lindsey Boylan, backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, against Carl Wilson, a community activist, was not officially called. But Ms. Boylan conceded.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

At State Dinner, King Charles Charms the Court of Trump
King Charles III presented President Trump with a golden bell. "Should you ever need to get hold of us," the king said, "well, just give us a ring!"

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Gallows Humor Provides Respite From Mideast Wars
Arab digital creators on social media are turning out edgy material to cope with the conflicts and bring levity to a pain that often feels too raw.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 29, 2026

Global Deforestation Slows, W.R.I. Report Finds. But Wildfires Are Taking a Toll.
In 2025, the world razed less forest than any other year in the last decade. The bad news: global warming is making wildfires more frequent and intense.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 28, 2026

Beneath King Charles's Jokes and Decorum, Some Subtle Rebuttals to Trump
King Charles III gently pushed back against President Trump's attacks on Britain and NATO, and he spoke of the importance of checks and balances.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 28, 2026

High-Profile Race in Manhattan District Won't Be Called Until Next Week
The City Council special election pitting Lindsey Boylan, backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani, against Carl Wilson, a community activist, will go to a second round. Mr. Wilson had a substantial lead.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 28, 2026

Oakland's Airport Can Use ‘San Francisco' in Its Name Under Settlement
The agreement ends a two-year dispute between the Bay Area cities over the smaller airport's rebranding.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 28, 2026

Dirk Kempthorne, Former Idaho Governor and Interior Secretary, Dies at 74
A Republican, Mr. Kempthorne rose to prominence as the mayor of Boise in the late 1980s and early '90s, as the city became a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 28, 2026

White House Urges House to Quickly Fund D.H.S.
The call amounted to a rebuke of Speaker Mike Johnson, who has delayed action on a homeland security spending bill and suggested this week that it needed changes.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 28, 2026

Full Guest List for Trump's State Dinner With Charles and Camilla
Six members of the Supreme Court were invited to the dinner, alongside top administration officials, billionaires and Republican lawmakers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
Apr 28, 2026

See the Menu for the British Royal State Dinner
Spring-herbed ravioli and Dover sole meunière are among the dishes at the dinner honoring King Charles III of Britain and Queen Camilla.

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