Dallas Mavericks guard Dante Exum will undergo season-ending surgery on his right knee after complications developed from an offseason procedure.
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The Miss Universe director who yelled at Miss Mexico was supposed to be restricted. He’s attended all of the pageant’s major events.
Miss Thailand director Nawat Itsaragrisil with Miss Universe 2025 contestants. Courtesy of Miss Universe Miss Universe director Nawat Itsaragrisil went viral after yelling at Miss Mexico Fátima Bosch. In response, Miss Universe president Raul Rocha said he’d restrict Itsaragrisil from future events at the 2025 pageant. Itsaragrisil has still been seen at many Miss Universe […]
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Nuclear agency demands Iran allow inspections at bombed sites
Iran on Thursday said it was ending the agreement it signed in September allowing the International Atomic Energy Agency to resume inspections there, after a resolution passed earlier in the day by the agency’s board demanding “precise information” about Tehran’s enriched uranium and nuclear sites “without delay.” A statement by Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi […]
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U.S. Ambassador to Canada Channels Harsh Trump Tone
Does an ambassador need to be diplomatic? The U.S. envoy to Canada doesn’t seem to think so. Pete Hoekstra, a former Republican Representative from Michigan appointed by President Trump to the important diplomatic post, is gaining notoriety in Canada for speaking bluntly about the poor state of relations between the two nations. Last month he […]
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Missouri Judge Who Wore Elvis Wig in Court Agrees to Resign
Matthew E.P. Thornhill, the longest-serving circuit judge in St. Charles County, Mo., can often be found rummaging through thrift stores for books and bow ties, playing pickleball and ordering a burger and coffee for lunch at a local diner. Also, according to his biography page on the St. Charles County Circuit Court website, he “loves […]
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The Last Device You’ll Ever Need
This is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and recommends the best in culture. Sign up for it here. The first thing that happened when I put on the glasses was that “Starboy,” the 2016 dance track by […]
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Crypto lawyer seeks run for NY attorney general against Letitia James
A 36-year-old crypto lawyer, Khurram Dra, is running for state attorney general, seeking the Republican nomination to challenge Democratic incumbent Letitia James.
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Who’s running to replace House Rep. Jerry Nadler in NY-12
Democrats are falling over themselves to enter the race to replace retiring House Rep. Jerry Nadler, whose congressional district covers a large portion of Manhattan, including some of the wealthiest neighborhoods in the country. About a dozen contenders have either announced a run or are eying a possible campaign, with the Democratic primary seven months...
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Zohran Mamdani wants to ‘speak plainly’ to Trump about affordability at high-stakes White House meeting: ‘I’ll make that case to anyone’
Mr. Socialist goes to Washington. Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani wants to “speak plainly” to President Trump about making New York City more affordable during their high-stakes White House meeting Friday — as the political world waits to see if it’ll implode bigly or end up surprisingly cordial. Trump and Mamdani have traded swipes for month, with...
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Stephen A. Smith calls Drake Maye ‘a liar’ over Cam Newton drama
The “First Take” panelist took aim at Maye.
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