NYTIMES (Wesley Morris and Sasha Weiss) - Cannonball with Wesley Morris: What the Oscars Got Right
Giving Michael B. Jordan and “KPop Demon Hunters” their due, to start.
NYTIMES (Kyle Buchanan) - How Michael B. Jordan Won (and Timothée Chalamet Lost) Best Actor at 2026 Oscars
The “Sinners” star became the consensus pick as voters soured on Timothée Chalamet, the “Marty Supreme” lead. It helped that the winner is a bankable performer.
NYTIMES (Stephanie Goodman) - How Readers Voted on Miscast Roles in the Movies
Given a list of 14 mismatches, they quickly picked Ben Platt in “Dear Evan Hansen.” But they took issue (loudly) with one of our choices.
NYTIMES (Troy Closson) - As Income Gap Grows, So Do Fears Over Access to a Quality Education
Leaders and parents worry that a widening economic divide amid the current affordability crisis could amplify the role that money plays in access to a robust education in New York.
NYTIMES (Ian Austen) - As Carney Seeks New Alliances for Canada, He Looks Away on Human Rights
Canada’s prime minister chooses pragmatism in a turbulent world, which means doing business with countries that do not share Canada’s democratic values. Some critics see this as weakness.
NYTIMES (Katie Robertson) - Wired’s New Editor Doesn’t Care if the Tech Bros Are Mad
Katie Drummond has transformed the publication into a bright spot for Condé Nast with aggressive political reporting.
NYTIMES (Jim Motavalli) - Driverless Big Rigs Are Coming to American Highways, and Soon
There are active test runs in Texas, and a handful of companies are banking on making a big entry into the market as early as next year.
NYTIMES (Erin Griffith) - Trapped in a Self-Driving Car During an Anti-Robot Attack
In San Francisco, some passengers of autonomous taxis have experienced an unexpected hazard: being stuck in the vehicles when the cars are assaulted.
NYTIMES (Shane Goldmacher) - What to Watch in Tuesday’s Illinois Primaries — and Where the Money Went
An open Senate seat and several crowded House races could measure the power of the grass roots to take on the deep pockets of super PACs.
NYTIMES (Carl Hulse) - Senate to Take Up Voter Bill Sought by Trump but Opposed by Democrats
The Republican leader said he couldn’t overcome a filibuster but, under relentless pressure from the president and the far right, would put Democrats on the record against the restrictive voter I.D. bill.