- Trump Pardons Former Congressman Convicted of Insider Trading
- Sat, 06 Jun 2026 05:32:50 +0000
Stephen Buyer, a former Republican representative from Indiana, was convicted of trading stock related to two deals before they were made public.
- Trump Greets Farmers in Wisconsin, but Says He Could Be Home Watching TV
- Sat, 06 Jun 2026 02:22:54 +0000
President Trump was in Wisconsin to reassure farmers who have been stung by his tariff policies and rising fuel prices from the war in Iran.
- Amid Mounting Democratic Concern, Platner Says His Past Is Being ‘Weaponized’
- Sat, 06 Jun 2026 02:12:58 +0000
The presumptive Democratic Senate nominee in Maine said the state would have his back in the face of accusations he has denied.
- Trump Says Bill Pulte, His New Intelligence Director, Should Slash Staff
- Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:08:37 +0000
The president suggested that employees who worked for previous Democratic presidents were among those who should be fired.
- Park Ranger Dies After Falling Into a Crevasse on Mt. McKinley
- Sat, 06 Jun 2026 04:06:11 +0000
Robin Pendery, 33, who was part of a climbing patrol, was near a camp at about 14,000 feet on the mountain in Alaska when she fell, the National Park Service said.
- Xavier Becerra Advances in California Governor Race
- Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:16:44 +0000
Mr. Becerra was long dismissed in the contest until the abrupt departure of Eric Swalwell created a surprise path for an experienced Democrat.
- Iran Fired Drones Toward Strait of Hormuz With U.S. Shooting Down at Least 4, U.S. Military Says
- Sat, 06 Jun 2026 07:22:36 +0000
The latest violence between the United States and Iran threatened a cease-fire and risked further stoking tensions in the region.
- Patel Said to Have Fired Five F.B.I. Analysts Over Memo on Catholic Extremists
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:38:42 +0000
It is the administration’s latest effort to force out law enforcement personnel it accuses of “weaponizing” the government against President Trump and his supporters.
- Ebola Cases May Top 20,000 in Three Months, C.D.C. Says
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:04:34 +0000
Still, the risk to people in the United States remains low, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a report Friday.
- Justice Dept. Promises to Drop Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:55:09 +0000
It was the department’s clearest statement to date that it was pulling back from a plan to use taxpayer money to make payments to people who claimed to have been politically persecuted.
- Amid Graham Platner Controversy, Where Does the Maine Senate Race Go Next?
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:51:59 +0000
New revelations about Graham Platner have left Democrats anxious.
- Pentagon Cuts 180 Religious Identities From Military Personnel Records
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:45:59 +0000
The new policy, which the Pentagon framed as a largely administrative action, leaves just 31 religious categories to choose from, 22 of which are Christian.
- Trump Arch Will Need Red Lights, F.A.A. Says
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:09:52 +0000
The Federal Aviation Administration advised that if the Trump administration adds red obstruction lights to the arch design, it is likely to pose no risk to local aviation.
- First U.S. Screwworm Case Since 1960s Prompts Texas Emergency Response
- Sat, 06 Jun 2026 01:04:30 +0000
The infections are the first detected in the United States since the 1960s. Officials are aggressively trying to prevent the parasite from spreading in the nation’s largest cattle-producing state.
- Graham Platner Controversy Deepens Democratic Unease Before Maine Senate Primary
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:42:07 +0000
The party’s politicians, officials and strategists wrestled with how to respond to new reporting about Graham Platner, with worries rising about his vulnerabilities in a general election.
- Man Who Schemed With Au Pair to Kill His Wife Is Sentenced to Life
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:56:07 +0000
Brendan Banfield was found guilty of murdering his wife and another man, who was lured in through a fetish website. The plan involved his lover, who is now serving 10 years in prison.
- Judge Says Trump Officials Must Restart Asylum and Immigration Processing
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:30:49 +0000
The judge invalidated policies the Trump administration enacted last year that halted asylum grants, as well as the processing of immigration benefits for people from 39 countries.
- Chuck Schumer Privately Backs Haley Stevens in Michigan Democratic Senate Primary
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 15:56:21 +0000
Chuck Schumer, the Democratic minority leader, has remained officially neutral on the race, but in conversations with donors, he has been clear about which candidate he supports.
- Casting Her 10,000th Vote in a Row, Collins Sets a Senate Record
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:53:28 +0000
The Maine Republican, who is in the middle of a tumultuous re-election race, became the first senator in history to reach the threshold without missing a vote.
- Spelman College Names Ayanna Howard, an A.I. Expert, as President
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 14:05:05 +0000
The appointment of Ayanna Howard, a roboticist, was a departure for the top-ranked H.B.C.U., which has a liberal arts focus.
- Trump Keeps Immunity from I.R.S. Audits, Even as $1.8 Billion Fund Falls Away
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:01:19 +0000
Even as they rebelled against a $1.8 billion fund for President Trump’s allies, Republicans looked the other way as his administration granted him potentially lucrative tax protections.
- Deal to Renew FISA Surveillance Law Falters in the Senate Over Pulte
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 13:10:38 +0000
Democrats who had been expected to supply the votes necessary to advance it balked after President Trump named Bill Pulte to head the intelligence apparatus.
- James Handy, Actor in ‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ Is Found Stabbed to Death
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:20:18 +0000
The 81-year-old had parts in films including “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Arachnophobia.” The son of his girlfriend was arrested and charged with murder.
- They Shut the Golden Gate Bridge for 4 Hours. Now They Face Up to 15 Years in Prison.
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 16:36:55 +0000
Activists blocked the iconic span to protest the spending of American tax dollars on Israeli military efforts in Gaza. San Francisco’s prosecutor is now seeking a strict punishment.
- Appeals Court Appears Skeptical of Trump’s Ballroom Arguments
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:55:25 +0000
A judge asked what speedy legal recourse people might have if the government decided to bulldoze the Statue of Liberty. A government lawyer said he thought there was none.
- Many Trump Voters Are Unhappy With Handling of Iran, Economy and More Issues
- Fri, 05 Jun 2026 09:02:29 +0000
The president’s base is thought to be unmovable. But one-third of these voters say they are unhappy about certain issues and are not knee-jerk loyalists.