Inside TIME: Allyson Felix is planning her comeback

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April 29, 2026 THE MIDWEEK CATCHUP Allyson Felix Is Planning Her Comeback The most decorated track-and-field athlete in Olympic history has her eye on Los Angeles 2028.   How Elizabeth Strout Gets Inside People's Minds In her 11th novel, the Pulitzer Prize winner explores the inner life of a man grappling with loneliness.   What You Can Do If Your Flight Is Canceled Amid the Jet Fuel Crisis Airlines are raising prices for passengers and even canceling flights as they grapple with a rise in jet fuel costs sparked by the war in Iran.   Scoop: Democrats Discuss Suing Trump Over 'Illegal' Iran War Multiple Democrats tell TIME they may take Trump to court if the war in Iran continues past Friday's 60-day deadline.   George Clooney Defends Kimmel After Trump Again Calls For Late-Night Host to be Fired President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania have called for late-night host Jimmy Kimmel to be fired over a "widow" joke.   Tim Heidecker on His Plans for Infowars, and What He’s Going To Do With Alex Jones’ Stuff Tim Heidecker spoke to TIME about his plan to turn Infowars into a destination for good comedy and Alex Jones' threats.   These Are the Civilians Who Have Been Killed in the Iran War A schoolgirl, an ambulance driver, a migrant worker, and a journalist. These are just some of the stories of civilians killed during the Iran War.   Suspect in Correspondents' Dinner Shooting Charged With Attempting to Assassinate Trump The California teacher appeared in a Washington federal court in handcuffs on Monday, but he did not enter a plea.   King Charles Arrives at the White House. Follow His Trip in Photos The trip is set to “celebrate the historic connections and the modern bilateral relationship” between the U.K. and U.S., but it comes as the alliance is under great strain.   For The Past 20 Years Antarctica's Deep Ocean Has Been Heating Up, Scientists Reveal New data confirms what climate experts have long worried about: a warm mass of deep polar water has expanded toward Antarctica.   JB Pritzker May Be Running for More Than Governor The Illinois Democrat takes aim at a third term, Trump, and perhaps the presidency.     Want more from TIME? Sign up for our other newsletters.         Subscribe to TIME TIME may receive compensation for some links to products and services in this email. Offers may be subject to change without notice. Connect with TIME via Facebook | X | Newsletters PRIVACY POLICY | YOUR CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS Questions? Contact newsletters@time.com Update your email preferences or unsubscribe here © 2026 TIME USA, LLC. All rights reserved. TIME Customer Service, P.O. Box 37508 Boone, IA 50037-0508, United States Terms of Service