Oscar Snubs and Surprises: ‘Sinners’ Makes History, ‘Wicked’ Withers
[Ariana Grande, Chase Infiniti and Paul Mescal were shut out, but voters made room for Delroy Lindo, Kate Hudson and “F1.”
Month: January 2026
US pitches ‘New Gaza’ development plan; Israeli fire kills five Palestinians
Displaced Palestinians, fleeing northern Gaza due to an Israeli military operation, move southward after Israeli forces ordered residents of Gaza City to evacuate to the south, in the central Gaza Strip September 13. PHOTO: REUTERS The United States on Thursday announced plans for a “New Gaza” rebuilt from scratch to include residential towers, data centres … Read more
Consumer Prices Rose 2.8 Percent Through November 2025, a Sign of Sticky Inflation
[The Federal Reserve’s preferred gauge for inflation in October and November was released belatedly after the government shutdown.
Some Immune Systems Defeat Cancer. Could That Become a Drug?
Researchers found an antibody that seems to play a role in people with better lung cancer prognoses, but turning it into a treatment could be difficult.
A Public-Art Veteran Will Lead Creative Time
Jean Cooney, a former deputy director of the New York City public-art institution, is the organization’s next leader.
Sinner overpowers home hope Duckworth
Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates winning his third round match against Canada’s Denis Shapovalov. PHOTO: REUTERS MELBOURNE: Two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner outclassed home wildcard James Duckworth 6-1 6-4 6-2 to stroll into the third round of the Australian Open on Thursday. The Italian world number two was in no mood for an extended shift on … Read more
Osaka tones down outfit and beats Cirstea
Japan’s Naomi Osaka celebrates after winning during her second round match against Romania’s Sorana Cirstea REUTERS MELBOURNE: Naomi Osaka pared down her show-stopping jellyfish-inspired outfit and overcame a second-set wobble to beat Romania’s Sorana Cirstea 6-3 4-6 6-2 in the second round of the Australian Open on Thursday. In her first-round win over Antonia Ruzic … Read more
Trump Returns to a Familiar Role: Sowing Trade Chaos
The president’s quick reversal on tariffs over Greenland was another sign of his willingness to rip up the international order — even parts of it that he himself has made.
Sinners’ Broke the Oscars Record These 3 Films Once Held
[As categories evolved over time, the way to make academy history did, too. But for decades, no film topped 14 nods, until “Sinners” smashed the record.
Putin Says Russia Could Donate to ‘Board of Peace’ if U.S. Unfroze Assets
The Kremlin leader said he will discuss the possibility today with Trump administration envoys in Moscow.