Isaias strengthens into a hurricane as it moves toward northern Gulf Coast landfall

☀️ Morning Briefing

A plague mystery in Siberia, A.I.’s latest math breakthroughs, babies and consciousness

Breaking News

As of 11:30 p.m. ET, Isaias was about 460 miles south-southwest of the mouth of the Mississippi River, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph. The first hurricane of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season could pack winds exceeding 100 mph by Oct. 9 as it approaches the United States.

Isaias strengthens into a hurricane as it moves toward northern Gulf Coast landfall

Breaking News

Isaias rapidly intensifies into a hurricane and will continue to strengthen as it charges toward the Gulf Coast

Breaking News

Isaias becomes the first hurricane of the Atlantic season, threatening the Gulf Coast. Here's what's expected.

Financial Times

China races to build AI data centres across energy-rich hinterland

At least a dozen demonstrators interrupted Trump over the course of his San Antonio rally for Senate candidate Ken Paxton.

Sports

Yankees' season ends in ugly sweep

The world in brief

Sell-off in American government bonds eases, the new Polar politics and anti-Zionism on the ballot in Britain

Sports

Anthony Volpe's homer overturned in Yankee Stadium fan controversy

Top Story

Sir Elton John lets Prince Harry know exactly whose side he's on in the royal family row

Texas Senate Race

Why Ken Paxton’s estranged wife is making the case for his Senate campaign.

Ruff night?

Who’s to blame for bad sleep — you or your dog? A new study offers clues.

Breaking News

Christa Pike’s aunt believes killer’s survival of botched execution is God’s will: ‘God is in control, not the Department of Correction’

BREAKING NEWS

Texas carries out first execution since Christa Pike survived