Washington’s Scramble to Get Anthropic’s Powerful New Model
NYT · business · Apr 17, 2026

Washington’s Scramble to Get Anthropic’s Powerful New Model

Federal agencies have requested access to Claude Mythos Preview, which Anthropic says can rapidly identify — and potentially create — ne…

A Huge Arch
NYT · briefing · Apr 17, 2026

A Huge Arch

President Trump wants to build one, but he’s getting pushback.

Lebanon’s Cease-Fire Buys Time, Not a Way Out
NYT · world · Apr 17, 2026

Lebanon’s Cease-Fire Buys Time, Not a Way Out

The country’s leadership secured a truce through risky talks with Israel, but the government now finds itself caught between competing pre…