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  • A glitchy eye surrounded by columns

    Democracy blindsides Silicon Valley’s power players looking to transform the world with AI

    ‘The push against datacenters speaks to the frustration of people who don’t feel they are making the choices in their lives’
  • Molly London in Piscataquis County, Maine

    ‘It’s just getting worse’: anger in Maine over Trump’s trade war with close neighbor Canada

  • A farm tractor overlayed with a screenshot of an email on paraquat

    Revealed: the undisclosed safety data emerging as weedkiller maker faces Parkinson’s lawsuits in US

  • journalists gather in a room

    White House television pool resumes after banned news outlets regain access

  • Gas prices at a Shell gas station above $6 a gallon for regular gasoline and $8 a gallon for diesel are displayed next to a US flag hung outside a refinery in Carson, California

    EU says Trump’s plan to ban US diesel exports would ‘negatively impact both sides’

  • aerial view of homes in a neighborhood

    US mortgage rates top 7% for first time in 20 months

  • A woman walks past a JoAnn Fabric store displaying "Store Closing" signs after bankruptcy filing

    JoAnn Fabrics fans seek to stitch void left by private equity with crafts co-op

  • people hold signs that read 'workers vs billionaires'

    Stung by Trump, machinists union campaigns for affordability in midterms

  • A McDonald's customer dips a Chicken McNugget into a pot of ketchup besides a pile of fries

    McDonald’s to take on KFC and rivals as Gen Z flock to fried chicken

In depth

  • A man in a hard hat wipes sweat from his eyes with his hand, a towel around his neck

    ‘Your body fights to stay cool’: workers toil in record heat as federal rule frozen

    Trump officials and Republicans are rolling back protections against heat-related illnesses and deaths
  • Collage of 7-Eleven and Circle K signs, products and receipts, with price discrepancies circled in red

    Amid soaring living costs, America’s biggest convenience-store chains quietly overcharge consumers

  • WHARTON, WV - APRIL 15: Shown is a view of the Long Branch Energy coal mine operation on April 15, 2025 in Wharton, W.V. Coal miner Emory "Curly" Carter, 70, worked at this facility up until his retirement in 2012. He was diagnosed with black lung disease in 2009. The mine Lighfoot No. 1 is shown closed off and filled with dirt. (Photo by Ricky Carioti/The Washington Post via Getty Images)

    ‘Do you have to be dead?’: US coalminers plead for benefits as black-lung disease cases surge

Around the world

  • Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva speaking into microphone on Friday

    Lula bans fixed-odds sports betting a week before Brazilian elections

  • Rows of white, purple, and blue BYD electric vehicles parked closely together in a compound

    Alarm bells sound in Brussels as EU sales of Chinese hybrid cars rocket

  • A woman walks past a closed kiosk of Airtel in N'Djamena, Chad, Africa

    Indian billionaire’s payments firm plots biggest London flotation in years

  • A street sign saying Google, next to a traffic light showing red, near the headquarters in Mountain View, California

    Google fined more than €400m by Irish regulator over its use of location data

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