Why Trump's attacks and threats to Iran's Kharg Island are a big deal Iranian tanker docking at the platform of the oil facility in the Kharg Island, on the shore of the Persian Gulf. The island is responsible for 90% of Iran's oil exports, making it a lifeline for its economy....

Canvas hack: company pays criminals to delete students' stolen data19 minutes agoJoe TidyCyber correspondent, BBC World ServiceGetty ImagesA stock image of US university students in examsThe company behind the popular Canvas software, which was hacked last week causing major disruption at thousands of universities and colleges, has paid the hackers not to publish stolen data online.The...

Will King's US visit lead to lasting reset in relations with UK?2 hours agoJames LandaleDiplomatic correspondentThe jokes landed, the warm words resonated, the pageantry looked good on the evening news. But as the applause fades and the plates are cleared from the White House banquet, what from the King's historic visit to the United States will sustain? How much of the pomp will translate into...

Expert discusses Iran's nuclear capabilities before and after the US-Israeli attacks NPR's Leila Fadel asks Iran expert Ali Vaez of the International Crisis Group about Iran's nuclear capabilities before and after U.S. and Israeli attacks.

Today's NYT Connections: Sports Edition Hints and Answers for May 6, #590Looking for the most recent regular Connections answers? Click here for today's Connections hints, as well as our daily answers and hints for The New York Times Mini Crossword, Wordle and Strands puzzles. Today's Connections: Sports Edition is a fun one, and not particularly tough, if you know your racing....