The DayThe Day: Friday, April 24, 2026
What happened today, in context.
Israel
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The DayThe Day: April 21, 2026
The blockade is eight days old. China has entered the conversation. And in the Coral Sea, scientists found more than a hundred species nobody knew existed.
The DayThe Day: April 14, 2026
Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors sit down at the State Department. In Islamabad, the clock on a two-week ceasefire keeps ticking.
The DayThe Day: April 13, 2026
The United States and Iran held their first direct, face-to-face talks since the 1979 Islamic Revolution. The ceasefire expires April 21.
The DayThe Day: April 6, 2026
Four astronauts aboard Artemis II are approaching the moon on day five of their mission, the first humans to travel this far from Earth since Gene Cernan left the lunar surface in December 1972.
The DayThe Day: April 1, 2026
The Supreme Court hears oral arguments on whether all children born in the United States are citizens, the first time the justices have taken up the question in 128 years.
The DayThe Day: March 28, 2026
The Houthis fire their first missiles at Israel, the Iran war marks one month with objectives unfulfilled, and the DHS shutdown becomes the longest in American history.