timef 05/18/2026
- Children’s Mental Health Visits Have Shot Up, Research Shows nytimes.com2026-05-18 23:01:04
Doctor’s visits for children’s anxiety rose by more than 250 percent over 10 years, according to a study of nearly two million children.
- Shakira Is Found Not Guilty of Tax Fraud in Spain nytimes.com2026-05-18 22:38:05
A Spanish court ruled that the pop star was not a tax resident of Spain in 2011 and ordered the country’s tax authorities to return tens of millions of dollars to her.
- Bobby Darin Musical Reaches a Rare Broadway Milestone: Profit nytimes.com2026-05-18 21:30:05
“Just in Time,” which for a year starred Jonathan Groff, is the first new musical from last season to make money for investors.
- The Villain of This Year’s Commencement Speeches: A.I. nytimes.com2026-05-18 19:56:25
College students have interrupted graduation ceremonies to voice their fears about artificial intelligence. They’re not the only ones who are worried.
- G7 Finance Ministers Look to Contain Iran Economic Fallout nytimes.com2026-05-18 17:03:30
Top policymakers were expected to discuss rising energy prices and sanctions policy at a critical summit in Paris this week.
- G7 Finance Ministers Look to Contain Iran Economic Fallout nytimes.com2026-05-18 17:03:30
Top policymakers were expected to discuss rising energy prices and sanctions policy at a critical summit in Paris this week.
- My Boss Is an Alcoholic. What Should I Do? nytimes.com2026-05-18 17:02:03
Plus, a bona fide “kids say the darnedest things” moment at a company party.
- Trump’s Approval Sinks Amid Unpopular War, Darkening G.O.P. Prospects nytimes.com2026-05-18 17:02:00
With the midterms nearing, President Trump’s approval rating has hit a second-term low as voters question his handling of the economy, according to the latest New York Times/Siena poll.
- Insurers’ Delays in Approving Medical Care Persist, Despite Promises nytimes.com2026-05-18 17:01:38
Doctors and patients complain that the controversial practice of prior authorization for treatment and procedures is still widespread.
- When Tornado Weather Hits, These Scientists Break Out the Colored Pencils nytimes.com2026-05-18 17:00:37
With a battery of modern technology at their fingertips, meteorologists often turn first to an old-fashioned tracking technique.
- Oil Prices Climb and Bonds Falter as Iran War Raises Inflation Fears nytimes.com2026-05-18 16:28:08
Stocks and bonds wavered after President Trump issued a new warning to Iran.
- Oil Prices Edge Higher as Cease-Fire Remains Tenuous nytimes.com2026-05-18 13:21:08
Oil prices rose after President Trump issued a new warning to Iran, calling into question the tenuous cease-fire in the war.
- Catastrophe Is Emerging in the World’s Most Vulnerable Places nytimes.com2026-05-18 12:01:17
The humanitarian relief system, decimated by cuts, faces a grave challenge as the Middle East war causes soaring costs for food, fuel and fertilizer.
- NextEra Energy Said to Be in Talks to Acquire Dominion, Creating a Utility Giant nytimes.com2026-05-18 07:01:01
A deal, involving the utilities in Florida and Virginia, would come as demand for power is soaring, largely because of the rapid growth of A.I. data centers.
- Peter G. Neumann, Who Warned of Computer Security Risks, Dies at 93 nytimes.com2026-05-18 05:27:18
For decades, he criticized the industry’s lax attitudes toward both computer security and individual digital privacy. And he developed solutions.
- The Quest for Clean Hydrogen Moves Underground nytimes.com2026-05-18 05:18:46
The dream of clean hydrogen has tantalized energy experts for years, but producing it has been tough. Many start-ups think the answer could lie beneath our feet.
