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‘American Psycho’ Was Duncan Sheik’s Darkest Work. Was It Also His Best?

ELISABETH VINCENTELLI

In translating synth pop to a theatrical format in the “American Psycho” musical, Sheik matched what he did with rock in the acclaimed “Spring Awakening.”

James Talarico, Seeking Black Votes in Texas Senate Rate, Wins Crucial Endorsement

NEIL VIGDOR

The Congressional Black Caucus’s political wing backed James Talarico, who defeated a Black opponent in the primary. He faces Ken Paxton, the Republican state attorney general, in November.

Anthropic Pursues IPO Despite Its A.I. Safety Warnings

LAUREN HIRSCH, SRI MUPPIDI, ERIN GRIFFITH AND MIKE ISAAC

The company is expected to reach $100 billion in annualized revenue this year, even as chief executive Dario Amodei calls for slowing down development of some advanced A.I. models.

Steven Kolb, CFDA Head, Resigns After Confrontation With PETA Protesters

JACOB GALLAGHER

Steven Kolb, the head of the Council of Fashion Designers of America for two decades, has stepped down after a physical altercation at a runway show.

Appeals Court Restricts Trump Administration Deportation Effort

MATTATHIAS SCHWARTZ

The ruling allows migrants to contest deportations to countries other than their place of origin. The case could head to the Supreme Court.

Trump Calls A.I. Fears a Hoax. Inside the White House, the Debate Is More Complex.

DAVID E. SANGER, JONATHAN SWAN, CECILIA KANG AND DUSTIN VOLZ

The president seems driven chiefly by the sense that A.I. is the way to economic growth, and nothing can be allowed to stand in its way.

Two Centuries On, Smithsonian Connects Jefferson’s Hair to Hemings’s Children

JENNIFER SCHUESSLER

A new book describes how cutting-edge genomics techniques yielded “extraordinary proof” that Thomas Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings.

Gemini AI Hacked Three Companies in a Testing Breakout, Google Says

KATE CONGER

A third-party test company inadvertently gave internet access to Google’s Gemini and other artificial intelligence models during cybersecurity testing.

Republicans Are Now the ‘Elitist’ Party, Voters Say

JESS BIDGOOD

We spoke to independents who have soured on Trump.

U.S. and Denmark Reach Security Deal on Greenland, Trump Says

ZOLAN KANNO-YOUNGS, JEFFREY GETTLEMAN AND ANTON TROIANOVSKI

The full contours of the deal were unclear, but Denmark and Greenland both indicated they expected an agreement to be signed soon.

Kennedy Center Supporters Rally Amid Fears of Trump’s Demolition

CHRIS CAMERON

Photos of President Trump reviewing a poster board with the title “Kennedy Center DEMOLISHED” spurred the largest gathering yet in support of the performing arts institution.

WATCH: Spider-Man swings into box office history

"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" has now made more money in North America than any other movie in history, taking in more than $936 million so far.

Appeals court rejects swift deportation of immigrants to third countries

The unanimous decision by a three-judge panel strikes down a DHS policy.

1 killed after 2 glider planes collide in upstate New York, police say

At least one person was killed when two gliders collided in mid-air in upstate New York on Friday afternoon, New York State Police said in a statement.

Zelenskyy thanks Trump for signing 'critically important' Russia sanctions bill

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday thanked President Donald Trump for signing into law a bill allowing for the expansion of sanctions on Russia.