How Al Sharpton Sized Up the Potential 2028 Democrats at His Convention
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:41:11 +0000 In an interview with The New York Times, the Rev. Al Sharpton reflected on the performances of 10 Democrats who spoke and explained why two did not.: Stampede at Haiti’s Citadelle Laferrière Mars a Haitian Source of Pride
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:23:33 +0000 At least 30 people were killed when a crushing crowd formed at the entrance to the fortress in northern Haiti. The Citadelle is one of the country’s most famous sites.: California Democrats Rushed to Back Eric Swalwell — and Quickly Abandoned Him
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:44:56 +0000 Representative Eric Swalwell, a Washington figure, was largely unknown in the California State Capitol. But influential groups began backing him for governor in the weeks before he was publicly accused of sexual assault.: Trump Fires Board That Oversees Presidio in San Francisco
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 17:08:44 +0000 All six board members that oversee the national historic landmark were terminated, part of the administration’s efforts to reshape the federal bureaucracy.: How JD Vance Tried and Failed to End the War in Iran That He Opposed
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:45:57 +0000 Vice President JD Vance led the highest-level talks between the United States and Iran in nearly 50 years.: What We Know About the Eric Swalwell Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:02:23 +0000 Accusations that Mr. Swalwell, a congressman running for governor in California, sexually assaulted a former staffer and behaved inappropriately with other women have upended the race.: At a World War II Internment Camp, History Blows Away Wind Energy
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:11:28 +0000 A coalition of the descendants of a Japanese American internment camp and Trump-aligned wind power opponents helped kill an Idaho wind farm, but A.I.-driven energy demand keeps rising.: America’s Fastest-Growing County Wonders if ‘Paradise’ Is Growing Too Fast
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:52:48 +0000 Jasper County, S.C., along the coast, has seen a crush of newcomers in recent years, drawn by its proximity to beaches and low taxes. Locals fear they may be losing their rural way of life.: What the ‘Real Housewives’ Think About Congress’s Reality TV Drama
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:00:26 +0000 A visit to the Capitol by stars of the “Real Housewives” offered a glimpse into how the nation’s elected representatives mimic the gossipy world of reality TV. Nobody appears to relish the similarities.: This Vinyl-Listening Club in Brooklyn Slows Down for the Whole Album
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:10:15 +0000 At Cue the Record gatherings, people treat iconic albums like literature, while still feeling the beat.: What Now? Vance Leaves Iran Talks Without a Deal.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:17:22 +0000 The lack of a breakthrough after 21 hours of negotiations leaves the Trump administration facing several unpalatable options.: Trump Was Watching a U.F.C. Fight in Miami While Iran Talks Collapsed
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 04:08:34 +0000 On his way to Florida, President Trump said it did not matter to him if a deal with Iran was reached or not: “We win, regardless,” he said.: Push to Expel Swalwell Could Touch Off Chain Reaction of House Removal Votes
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 01:05:21 +0000 The House could move within days to consider expelling Representative Eric Swalwell, Democrat of California, in light of sexual assault allegations against him. There could be more to come for both parties.: Second Venezuelan Doctor Detained in South Texas by Immigration Agents
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 02:46:30 +0000 An E.R. doctor was detained Saturday, just days after a family physician had been detained. Both were traveling when immigration agents took them into custody.: Judges Fired After Blocking Deportations of Pro-Palestinian Students
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:28:04 +0000 The immigration judges’ abrupt dismissals marked the latest efforts by the Trump administration to reshape the country’s immigration courts.: 3 California Men Are Arrested in $1 Million Lego Heist
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:32:34 +0000 Sheriff’s deputies spotted the men fleeing in two box trucks on Wednesday. Deputies searching the cargo discovered a large amount of Lego products, the authorities said.: Takeaways From the First Big Gathering of Potential 2028 Democratic Candidates
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:42:40 +0000 The National Action Network convention showcased similarities and some differences in a wide-open field of possible contenders.: Navy Warships Cross Strait of Hormuz to Clear Mines, U.S. Says
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:30:30 +0000 Iran denied that the American destroyers had entered the strait, as negotiations for an extended cease-fire continued in Islamabad.: Appeals Court Allows Work on Trump’s Ballroom Project for Now, but Seeks Clarity on Scope
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:23:48 +0000 A three-judge panel allowed construction on the ballroom to proceed until April 17, but asked a lower court to untangle the details of the president’s plans.: David Sklansky, ‘Mathematician’ of High-Stakes Poker, Dies at 78
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:32:29 +0000 As “the first nerd to enter poker,” he helped transform a game long ruled by intuition into one based on game theory, probability and logic.