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Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

Oil Jumps as Iran Resists Trump's Offer to Help Ships Through Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices fell and futures on the S&P 500 rose slightly on Sunday as investors reacted to continued uncertainty about the war in Iran.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

Iran Threatens Ships Over Trump Plan to Break Iran's Blockade
A senior Iranian military official warned that any vessel that tries to cross the Strait of Hormuz without permission would be "at risk."

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May 04, 2026

Asked and Answered
We dig into reader questions.

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May 04, 2026

Rubio to Visit Rome, Officials Say, After Trump's Feud With Pope and Meloni
Secretary of State Marco Rubio's trip will come after President Trump criticized Pope Leo XIV and then turned on Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for defending the pontiff.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

GameStop Proposes Acquiring eBay for $55 Billion
Analysts question the feasibility of this long-shot bid by the video game retailer to acquire the much larger online marketplace.

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May 04, 2026

Drone Hits a Moscow High-Rise Days Before a Major Military Parade
Air defenses in the Russian capital were breached as Ukraine expands long-range strikes.

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May 04, 2026

Court Ruling Upends Abortion Access in the U.S., and Trump's New Plan for the Strait of Hormuz
Plus, the complicated legacy of Spirit Airlines.

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May 04, 2026

What to Know About the Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on an Atlantic Cruise Ship
Three passengers of the MV Hondius died after showing symptoms of the rare disease. Health authorities confirmed one case and are investigating five others.

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May 04, 2026

Democrats Add 8 Candidates to House Battlefield Program for Midterms
The party's congressional campaign arm is promoting more contenders to take down at-risk Republicans — and is taking sides in some competitive primaries.

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May 04, 2026

With World Distracted by Iran War, Israeli Settlers Intensify Attacks in West Bank
Israel has failed to arrest a wave of violence against Palestinians, prompting military officials to urge the government to intervene.

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May 04, 2026

Trump Backed Forced Treatment for Homeless People. Utah Shows the Challenges.
State lawmakers declined to back a Trump-inspired plan to move 1,300 homeless people to a campus on the edge of Salt Lake City, but supporters are trying to keep the plan's spirit alive.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

Fare on PATH Trains Increases to $3.25 as Part of Revitalization Plan
Later this month, riders on the weekend will be able to travel directly from Hoboken to the World Trade Center for the first time in nearly 25 years.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

A Strong El Niño May Be Coming. Global Warming Is Changing Its Effects.
As the planet warms, past episodes of the natural weather phenomenon may no longer be a reliable guide of how the next one plays out.

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May 04, 2026

What on Earth Is Happening in California? Your Guide to a Very Weird Election.
Why is the country's most populous state stuck with such a bad choice for governor?

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May 04, 2026

How Yuppies Changed America
The young urban professionals of the 1980s changed our cities, our politics and our meritocratic work lives.

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May 04, 2026

The Met Gala's Embrace of Jeff Bezos Causes a Backlash
Protesters have found a perfect foil in Amazon's founder, the gala's lead sponsor this year.

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May 04, 2026

The U.S. Army's ‘Big Experiment' in the Arctic Cold
How would soldiers from places like Florida, Texas and Georgia fight and persevere in temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees?

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May 04, 2026

Is Loving Food the Secret to Eating Less of It?
The case for ditching self-denial and embracing enjoyment.

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May 04, 2026

The Met Makes a Statement With 9 New Mannequin Bodies
The latest Costume Institute exhibition expands its ideas of who, exactly, belongs in fashion. Will the gala follow suit?

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

What to Know About Orphines, a New Class of Deadly Opioids
The drugs are 10 times more dangerous than fentanyl. They are showing up in street drugs in the South and the Midwest, and will most likely spread to other regions.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

A Medical Examiner Chases Down an Elusive Killer
Unusual opioids are infiltrating street drugs. Knoxville's top forensic doctor is on the front lines, pressing to quickly identify the most lethal.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

The ‘Gates to Hell' Are Dimming. That May Not Be a Good Thing.
A flaming crater of gas has burned in Turkmenistan for decades. Satellite imagery suggests that the fires are decreasing, but the environmental implications are unclear.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

After the Hong Kong Fire Killed 3 Generations of His Family, A Son Searches for Justice
Lee Chun Ho lost four members of his household in last November's apartment-tower blaze. He's now telling an investigative committee what contractors ignored.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

Oil Prices Jump While Stock Futures Inch Up
Oil prices fell and futures on the S&P 500 rose slightly on Sunday as investors reacted to continued uncertainty about the war in Iran.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

Pakistan Says It Helped Transfer Iranian Crew From Ship That U.S. Seized
Describing the transfer of the crew from the MV Touska cargo ship back to Iran as a ‘confidence-building measure' between U.S. and Iranian officials, Pakistan again plays a mediating role.

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May 04, 2026

Met Gala 2026 Guide: Theme, Hosts, Dress Code and More
What to know about this year's celebration, including the return of a superstar last seen on the Met carpet 10 years ago.

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May 04, 2026

Operation Epic Fury, Meet Operation Colossal Blunder
With the threat of a future closing of the Strait of Hormuz a drone strike away, the Iranians appear to actually hold the cards.

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May 04, 2026

‘City of Glass' Is Under Threat From Iran War
In India, Firozabad has depended on its glassmaking industry for centuries. Fuel prices are starting to shatter businesses already under pressure.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

School Cellphone Ban Study Finds Mixed Results
Cellphone bans got devices out of students' hands, according to the first large study. But behavior and academics have not improved, at least so far.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

Chizi, Standup Comic Exiled in China, Wants to Be More Than Just ‘a Rebel Comedian'
Having gotten into trouble for making jokes critical of the Chinese government, the standup comic Chizi now lives in self-imposed exile. He's finding that freedom imposes its own constraints.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

How the Kremlin Lures Africans Into Russia's War in Ukraine
A growing number of men across the continent say they are being promised jobs in Russia, only to be forced into the war. Some go as mercenaries, but many more are drawn unwittingly.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 04, 2026

Why are Africans Fighting in Russia's War in Ukraine?
Some see a clear explanation: Russia needs more troops, and young men in Africa desperately need jobs.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

Mariachi Brothers Detained by ICE Invited to Open for Kacey Musgraves After Release
The teenagers, who had faced deportation after a high-profile detention, took the stage on Sunday thanks to an invitation from one of country music's biggest stars.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

China Seeks an Advantage With Both Trump and Iran as War Evolves
With President Trump's visit to Beijing looming, China is pushing Iran to negotiate even as its companies export material that could be used by Iran's military.

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May 03, 2026

Tractor-Trailer and Light Post Damaged as Plane Lands at Newark Airport
The tractor-trailer was on the New Jersey Turnpike on Sunday when it was damaged, the authorities said. Its driver had minor injuries and no one aboard the plane was hurt.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

Rudy Giuliani Hospitalized in Florida in ‘Critical Condition'
A spokesman for the former mayor of New York City said Mr. Giuliani was critical but stable.

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May 03, 2026

Rudy Giuliani Is in ‘Critical Condition' in Florida Hospital
A spokesman for the former mayor of New York City said Mr. Giuliani was critical but stable.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

Oil Prices Edge Down While Stock Futures Inch Up
Oil prices fell and futures on the S&P 500 rose slightly on Sunday as investors reacted to continued uncertainty about the war in Iran.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

Trump Says U.S. Will Help Stranded Ships Leave Strait of Hormuz
President Trump offered few details on how the new program, which he called Project Freedom, would work, but said interference would be dealt with "forcefully."

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

8 Arrested at Protest Over ICE Detention Outside Brooklyn Hospital
Protesters clashed with the police outside Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, where federal immigration agents brought a detainee for evaluation and later dragged him to a waiting car.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

What Is Hantavirus, Which Is Linked to the Deaths of 3 People Aboard a Cruise Ship?
Three people aboard a cruise ship sailing the Atlantic Ocean have died from what health officials suspect were hantavirus infections.

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May 03, 2026

The Widow of the Firefighter Slain by a Would-Be Assassin Speaks Out
The conspiracy theories around the Butler, Pa., assassination attempt hurt Helen Comperatore, but in this age of distrust, partisanship and social media, she nurtures a conspiracy theory of her own.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

3 Dead in Hantavirus Outbreak Aboard Cruise Ship, W.H.O. Says
One case of the infection has been confirmed in a laboratory, and there are five additional suspected cases, the organization said on Sunday.

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May 03, 2026

E.E.O.C. Investigating Discrimination Claim at The New York Times
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently referred a reverse-discrimination complaint by an employee to the agency's legal unit for review.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

How A.I. Is Transforming China's Entertainment Industry
A.I.-generated microdramas have taken off. Celebrities have threatened legal action against the use of their likeness, while actors say jobs have dried up.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

‘By the Wind Sailors' Invade California Beaches by the Thousands
The brightly colored jellylike marine life, called "Velella velella," show up every few years when strong winds blow in the right direction, scientists said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

Inquiry Into Fed Chair Jerome Powell Could Be Resurrected, Jeanine Pirro Says
Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in Washington, dropped an inquiry into Jerome Powell last month after a federal judge blocked her grand jury subpoenas.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

2 U.S. Service Members Are Missing After Military Exercise in Morocco
The two Army soldiers were reported missing during a joint military exercise on Saturday near Cap Draa Training Area, a coastal area in southwestern Morocco.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

The Insurgency Threatening to Derail a U.S.-Pakistan Pact
Attacks by the Baloch Liberation Army could derail Pakistan's plans for a billion-dollar mining deal with the Trump administration.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

‘Devil Wears Prada' Sequel Leads Box Office With $77 Million
It was the biggest opening weekend for a traditional comedy in 11 years. One analyst called the debut "sensational."

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May 03, 2026

Spirit Airlines' Demise Could Help Other Airlines
Even in its reduced state, the company played an important role in forcing other airlines to keep fares low, some experts said.

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May 03, 2026

Blanche Says Others Who Post ‘86 47' Message Won't Be Charged Like Comey
The acting attorney general said such messages were "posted constantly" and said the Justice Department had gathered other evidence against the former F.B.I. director, but declined to describe it.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

In a Reversal, Doctors From Countries Under Trump's Travel Ban Are Allowed to Stay in U.S.
In a reversal, the Trump administration has exempted foreign physicians from a visa application freeze that was pushing many out of jobs in underserved areas.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

OPEC Plus, in Symbolic Gesture, to Increase Oil Production
The announcement came days after the United Arab Emirates withdrew from the group. The higher output will have little effect on global supplies.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

Driving Electric in Costa Rica Is Surprisingly Doable
The charging network is spotty, but it's a small country.

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May 03, 2026

Norway's Northern Lights Nightmare
This Arctic region has seen a boom in tourism, but as tourists chase the northern lights, scammers chase their money.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

My Parents Are Old. They Need to Plan for It.
A few small changes to their home and habits will make it much more likely that they can age in their own home.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

Bruce vs. Donald
We look at Bruce Springsteen's political activism.

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May 03, 2026

Fear and Vigilance Are Now Constant Companions for Many American Jews
Each new attack, like the London stabbings last week, brings a heightened sense of caution to an already wary population.

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May 03, 2026

Why the A.I. Job Apocalypse (Probably) Won't Happen
The feeling of efficiency should be mistrusted.

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May 03, 2026

How Lauren Sánchez Bezos Inspired ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2'
The real-life Met Gala vs. the one onscreen.

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May 03, 2026

In a Minneapolis Public School, a Cure for Toxic Politics
This school gave me hope for our democracy.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

Trump Faces the Complicated Reality of a Costly, Unpopular War in Iran
President Trump's predictions of a relatively short-term conflict with minimal economic consequences appear to be crumbling.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

The U.S. Set Off a Corruption Scandal That Is Gripping Mexico
The U.S. indictment of a Mexican governor has spotlighted cartel corruption, strained cross-border relations and handed President Claudia Sheinbaum a thorny choice.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

One Issue Uniting Democrats and Republicans? Worries About A.I.
The growing unease over artificial intelligence is something elements of the left and the right can agree on in a polarized age.

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May 03, 2026

Behind Supreme Court Voting Rights Ruling, a Clash Over the Reality of Racism
The Supreme Court ruling said there must be proof that a racial group was "intentionally" disadvantaged. The dissent called it "well-nigh impossible."

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

A California Dream? Some Democrats Fear Harris Picked the Wrong Race.
Some wish Kamala Harris had decided to run for governor in California, where Democrats are struggling to break through, rather than weigh another White House run.

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May 03, 2026

The Last Days of Butter Ridge
The Watsons were dairy farmers for generations, the rhythms of their lives defined by their cows. Until this spring.

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May 03, 2026

Tariffs, Rebates, Chaos: Boutique Businesses Wonder What's Next
A Brooklyn general store that sells Taiwanese imports was pummeled by tariffs. A rebate would help, but the confusion still lingers.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

A Long, Strange Trip: How the G.O.P. Came to Embrace Psychedelic Drugs
For decades, conservatives were adamantly opposed to the use of drugs like psilocybin and LSD. Now, the Trump administration has made a sharp pivot.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

MAHA Awaits Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Definition of Ultraprocessed Foods
Some yogurts and peanut butters could be considered ultraprocessed as scientists and MAHA supporters push for a strict definition.

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May 03, 2026

These Countries Embrace E.V.s to Avoid Oil Price Shocks
People in Costa Rica and other Latin American, Asian and African countries are increasingly buying electric vehicles to avoid spiking fuel prices.

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May 03, 2026

The New Schoolyard Fight: Shrinking Enrollments and Too Many Classrooms
A battle in one New York neighborhood echoes struggles unfolding in school systems across the nation that are experiencing a decline in students.

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May 03, 2026

Indiana Primary Election Will Test Trump's Influence With Republicans
The election on Tuesday will test the influence of President Trump, who endorsed challengers to Republican state senators who scuttled his push to redraw political maps.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

Khloé Kardashian Is a Music All Day Kind of Person
"I'm big on a soundtrack to my life," the TV star and podcast host said. Hers includes Sabrina Carpenter, Frank Sinatra and John Coltrane.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

Trump Shouldn't Expect Much From His China Trip
China no longer looks to an erratic America as a model to emulate, but as a distraction to be managed.

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May 03, 2026

With Iran, the U.S. Stands to Lose Its Reputation, Its Friends or Its Soul
President Trump has overextended the empire dangerously.

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May 03, 2026

Kathryn Stockett Has Finally Followed Up ‘The Help'
It was a blockbuster hit, yet she says she was "fired" by her publisher. After a spell in Bali, she's back on home turf with "The Calamity Club."

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

An Insurgency Threatens U.S. Mining Ambitions in Pakistan
Attacks by the Baloch Liberation Army could derail Pakistan's plans for a billion-dollar mining deal with the Trump administration.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 03, 2026

A Perilous Train Ride Home in Pakistan on the Jaffer Express
We witnessed crossfire while waiting for the Jaffer Express, a vital lifeline through Balochistan. For many, it's the only way home.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

Trump Says He Is Reviewing Iran's Latest Offer but Doubts It Is Acceptable
The comments came one day after Mr. Trump flatly rejected the proposal. He later clarified he was only briefed on the "concept of the deal."

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

Delayed Louisiana Primaries Stoke Confusion at Ballot Box
On the first day of early voting, some glimpses of voter bewilderment came into focus, part of a dizzying scramble playing out days after a major Supreme Court ruling.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

What to Know About the U.S.-Iran Peace Talks
Negotiations to end the war are at an impasse over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz, which remains mostly shut.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

Planning a World Cup Watch Party at a Bar? The ‘FIFA Police' Are Lurking
Some businesses advertising watch parties in Canada's two host cities are wary of running afoul of FIFA's copyright, which protects advertising "World Cup" events.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

Spirit Airlines Cancels All Flights, Stranding Passengers
The budget carrier abruptly canceled flights early on Saturday, leaving passengers to rush to make other plans. "Even if they go back into business, never again," one traveler said.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

What to Know About the Mideast Standoff
Negotiations to end the war are at an impasse over Iran's nuclear program and the Strait of Hormuz, which remains mostly shut.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

It Just Got Harder to Get an Abortion for Every Woman in America
A ruling by a federal appeals court has blocked access to abortion pills via telemedicine.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

The Race Is On to Find the Treasure Buried in San Francisco
From the Gold Rush to the A.I. boom, San Francisco has always drawn those seeking riches. Now, people are deciphering riddles and digging up the city to find a box filled with cold, hard cash.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

New Video Analysis Suggests Suspect in Correspondents' Dinner Attack Fired First
A Times analysis of footage released by the F.B.I. on Thursday night appears to show the assailant shot at a Secret Service officer, who then returned fire.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

The Head-Turning Hats of the 2026 Kentucky Derby
Ahead of the 152nd annual horse race at Churchill Downs, attendees trotted out some eye-catching ensembles.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

Supreme Court Asked to Restore Access to Abortion Pill by Mail
A federal appeals court temporarily halted a Food and Drug Administration regulation that has greatly expanded access to the abortion pill mifepristone.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

Abortion Providers Forced to Adapt After Court Ruling Blocks Pill Access by Mail
The Fifth Circuit Court's ruling, which is being appealed, reinstates a requirement that patients visit a health care provider in person to obtain mifepristone, upending abortion access in the United States.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

Steve Clark, Olympic Swimmer Shadowed by Depression, Dies at 82
A three-time gold medalist in the 1960s, he was a champion when athletes were expected to be stoic and vulnerability was viewed as a sign of mental weakness.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

The Americans Who Could Be in Trump's ‘Garden of Heroes' Statue Park in D.C.
President Trump plans to build a park along the Potomac River featuring life-size statues of 250 Americans.

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May 02, 2026

Everyone Who Could Be in Trump's ‘Garden of Heroes'
President Trump plans to build a park along the Potomac River featuring life-size statues of 250 Americans.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

U.S. Fast-Tracks Arms Deals Valued at $8.6 Billion to Mideast Partners
The Persian Gulf countries and Israel have faced repeated Iranian attacks during the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. The State Department move bypassed congressional review.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

U.S. to Withdraw 5,000 Troops From Germany. But Thousands Will Remain.
The U.S. military has tens of thousands of personnel in Germany, more than in any other foreign country but Japan. Their significance extends well beyond Europe.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

The Cannabis Industry's New Best Friend? President Trump
The administration's decision to relax federal regulations on medical marijuana comes with big tax breaks for many cannabis companies, and could drive new investment in the budding sector.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

Slouching Toward Kamala Harris
The Democrats' fundamental condition is a late-Trumpian stasis.

Int'l Herald Tribune
May 02, 2026

His Majesty and Our Travesty
The real king delivers a needed royal lesson on democracy.

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