Daily Archives: April 16, 2026

Magazines, Research, Reviews, Science

SCIENCE MAGAZINE ———– APRIL 16, 2026 Preview

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SCIENCE MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Grand Connection’ – Timing of Colorado River’s arrival crystallizes….

Ancient lake’s flood may have etched the Grand Canyon

Mineral grains show Colorado River filled a basin at the canyon’s head millions of years ago

Differences in ribosomes may help explain human diversity

Mutations in genes for cells’ protein factories linked to traits such as height and weight

Rise of farming, cultural shifts supercharged human evolution

Sweeping study finds rapid genetic change in past 10,000 years

Fog, a research ‘underdog,’ gets serious attention

California effort will study the future of a vital water source in a warming world

Business, Finance, Magazines, Opinion, Politics, Reviews

THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE – APRIL 18, 2026 PREVIEW

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THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘The Mythos moment‘ – Can five men be trusted with AI?

America wakes up to AI’s dangerous power

After Mythos, a laissez-faire approach is no longer politically tenable or strategically wise

How to end the war in Iran

America and Iran must resume their efforts to strike a deal, even though it is sure to be an imperfect one

America will come to regret its war on taxes

Lately, Democrats have joined the charge

Peter Magyar’s victory will keep Hungary in the spotlight

The country will become a test case for reversing democratic decay

Donald Trump has made Venezuela a better place

But the American president is misinterpreting an incomplete success

The impending global food shock is preventable

So why won’t it be prevented?

Foreign Affairs, Magazines, Opinion, Politics, Reviews

THE NEW STATESMAN MAGAZINE – APRIL 17, 2026

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New Statesman | UK Politics & Culture Magazine

THE NEW STATESMAN: The latest issue features ‘Angry Young Women’ – The new feminism reshaping Britain…

Meet the Angry Young Women

Across Britain a radical new feminism is rising. By Emily Lawford

Revealed: the new radicalism among young women

Merlin Strategy’s exclusive polling reveals a growing gender divide among under-30s. By Scarlett Maguire

We’re all stuck in Donald Trump’s cage fight

The Iran war is spiralling. America’s adversaries are enjoying the show. By Katie Stallard

News, Newspapers, Opinion, Politics

THE NEW YORK TIMES – THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026

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Trump’s Portrayal of the War in Iran Collides With Reality

President Trump is confronting a crisis that is not bending to his narrative of a “pretty reasonable” new regime in Iran and all-but-assured U.S. victory.

Hegseth Says U.S. Is Poised to Resume Combat if Talks Fail

Stocks Extend Rally and Oil Prices Stabilize as Investor Optimism Grows

In the House, Republican Plans Go Awry Amid Party Divides

Fresh off a two-week break, lawmakers returned to turmoil in the House, where legislation to reopen the Department of Homeland Security is stalled.

China’s G.D.P. Is Stronger Than Expected, Led by Infrastructure Investments

A steep slide in housing prices has left consumers less willing to spend, but the government is pouring money into new rail lines and other projects.