- Trump’s Threatened New Front in Iran War Could Strain U.S. Forces
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:26:23 +0000
President Trump has said he would expand the war if the Iran-backed Houthi militants launched additional attacks.
- How a Summer of War With Iran Could Shape the Fall Elections
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:21:53 +0000
President Trump and Republicans can’t seem to escape the political fallout of the conflict.
- F.D.A. Panel’s Vote on Peptides Raises Concerns About a Prescribing Boom
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:15:21 +0000
The committee endorsed broader use of the peptides in lightly regulated compounding pharmacies that have grown into a multibillion-dollar business.
- Trump Administration Signs Contract for Long-Term National Guard Housing in D.C.
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:03:53 +0000
The move was the latest sign that President Trump intends to keep armed Guard members deployed in the capital through the end of his term.
- Trump Switched to Old Air Force One at NATO Summit After Credible Iranian Threat
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 22:01:50 +0000
The threat led the Secret Service to urge President Trump to fly out of Turkey on the old plane, raising questions about the security of the Qatari-donated jet.
- Gretchen Whitmer Endorses Haley Stevens in Michigan Senate Race
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:19:45 +0000
Ms. Whitmer, a popular second-term governor, is wading into one of the most contentious Democratic primaries of this year’s midterms.
- Opposing Defense Bill, Democrats Shift Their Tactics
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 19:14:36 +0000
Crossing what was once seen as a political red line, Democrats voted against the usually bipartisan measure, registering dissent about the war in Iran.
- What We Know About the Police Shooting in Madison
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:21:48 +0000
A Black man was shot and killed by the police on Wednesday, not far from the Wisconsin Capitol. An investigation is underway.
- Cornell, Northwestern and Other Universities Plan for Classes at Middle East Campuses
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:32:37 +0000
Even after the collapse of the cease-fire between the United States and Iran, American universities expect to teach in Qatar and the United Arab Emirates, and a new outpost is on track to open in Saudi Arabia.
- Iran’s New Leader Is More Open to Pursuing a Nuclear Weapon, U.S. Intelligence Says
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:18:50 +0000
The previous supreme leader, who was killed early in the war, had renounced nuclear weapons. U.S. spy agencies believe his son is more interested in building a bomb.
- Trump Meets With Top Advisers as He Weighs a Major Escalation in Iran
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 21:41:12 +0000
President Trump has insisted the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran would be a relatively short “excursion,” although it has lasted nearly five months, with no end in sight.
- Democrats Vote to Put South Carolina First in 2028 Primary
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 22:05:23 +0000
Along with Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Michigan and Virginia, the state will help decide the party’s next presidential nominee.
- Trump Tariff Fight Stalls Russia Sanctions Bill Championed by Lindsey Graham
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:33:21 +0000
A bipartisan bill championed by the late Senator Lindsey Graham has become mired in a dispute over expanding President Trump’s tariff power.
- Teen Charged in Georgia School Shooting Changes Plea to Guilty
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:41:38 +0000
Colt Gray, 16, had been scheduled to go on trial in October. His change of plea took place at a hearing that pivoted immediately to sentencing.
- With Hopes High for New H.I.V. Prevention Pill, Merck Takes Steps to Ensure Access
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:03:44 +0000
Companies in Africa and India will make generic versions of the pill that could cost as little as $5 per person per year. But access to the drug and other new products in much of Latin America remains uncertain.
- Man in a Spider-Man Costume Rides to the Rescue in Arkansas
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:57:49 +0000
Was that Peter Parker helping a man cross an intersection? No, it was Chris Hellenthal, a college student returning from a summer job.
- How a Grieving Trump Decided to Back Lindsey Graham’s Sister for Senate
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:05:20 +0000
The president initially backed a little-known congressman. Then he talked to Gov. Henry McMaster and Ms. Graham herself.
- Nolan Wells’ Death Rattles Black Parents About All-White Spaces
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:37:41 +0000
The death of Nolan Wells after he boated with friends to an island party on July 4 has sparked anguish among Black parents about the safety of their children in predominantly white spaces.
- Democrats Prepare for Possible Election Clashes With Federal Government
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 09:05:06 +0000
Top officials overseeing state elections and law enforcement are stepping up plans to prepare for what they worry could be interference in the midterms.
- After the Cesar Chavez Scandal, Can Johnny Itliong Restore His Father’s Activist Legacy?
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 13:30:22 +0000
Johnny Itliong says Cesar Chavez stole credit from his father, the farmworker activist Larry Itliong. For years, he has been trying to correct the record.
- ICE Contractor Faces Charges in Shooting Outside Colorado Detention Center
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:05:54 +0000
The man, Brandon Booth, was also fired by the operator of the center, GEO Group, after a woman who was protesting outside was shot in the foot.
- Jackie, Bald Eagle and Webcam Star, Is Recovering After an Attack in California
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:06:09 +0000
Jackie found an online audience through a webcam pointed at her nest in California. She was rescued last week after a fight with other eagles, officials said.
- A Fallen Soldier’s Angst, Love and Longing to Return Home From the Iran War
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:04:57 +0000
Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton was killed in recent days, one of 18 U.S. soldiers who have lost their lives since the beginning of the war in Iran.
- Los Angeles Homeless Population Grows Again, After 2 Years of Decline
- Fri, 24 Jul 2026 01:57:53 +0000
Los Angeles had an increase in homeless residents between early 2025 and early 2026. The rise could hurt Mayor Karen Bass, as she runs for re-election.