Aaron Guckian Wins G.O.P. Nomination for Rhode Island Governor
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:36:53 +0000 Mr. Guckian, a self-described “compassionate conservative,” will face Helena Foulkes, a former CVS executive, in the general election.: Charlie Kirk’s Family Accuses University of ‘Stunning’ Security Failures
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:00:15 +0000 In a legal notice, lawyers said that Utah Valley University ignored concerns about unrestricted access to the rooftop from which a gunman fired the shot that killed the conservative activist.: Bo French Faces Backlash Over Posts About University of Texas Students
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:44:20 +0000 Republican leaders brought Bo French, an anti-Muslim hard-liner, into the fold. Then he attacked Texas football fans.: Is Iran Shaping Up to Be a ‘Forever War’?
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:51:13 +0000 Our White House and national security correspondent, David Sanger, compares past “forever wars” that President Trump campaigned against with an Iran War that has no clear endgame.: Teachers Want Screen Time Limits In School, Too
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:05 +0000 A new Gallup poll found that a majority of teachers “strongly” or “somewhat” support screen time limits in school, but the policies are hard to enforce.: News Helicopter Crash and Bus Accident in Los Angeles Leave at Least 5 Dead
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:43:23 +0000 The accidents occurred back to back when an S.U.V. broadsided a bus and then a local news helicopter covering the story crashed and burst into flames.: House Directs Trump to Halt War With Iran or Secure Congress’s Approval
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:01:01 +0000 It was the fifth time that a chamber of the Republican-controlled Congress has voted to rein in President Trump’s war powers as discontent with the conflict grows among voters.: Black Bear Euthanized at Grand Teton National Park, Officials Say
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:28:43 +0000 People had fed the bear several times, and it was becoming a safety risk for park visitors in Wyoming, officials said.: Trump Plans Blitz of $138 Million and Counting to Save Midterm Republicans
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:10:53 +0000 His powerful super PAC is suddenly spending heavily on some races, after drawing fire from some Republicans that the group might not throw its weight behind the party’s candidates.: Pentagon Inspector General Details U.S. Losses and Challenges in Iran War
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 02:27:56 +0000 Helicopters for evacuating casualties were pulled from four countries, and hundreds of military facilities were destroyed, according to a new report.: Melania Trump Encourages Children to Build ‘the Next Great Robot’ With A.I.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:43:30 +0000 The first lady, who has been a champion of A.I. during her husband’s second term, said the Mountain View Elementary School students should be at the forefront of technology.: Scrutiny of Jury May Complicate Future of Lindsay Clancy Case
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:21:30 +0000 The intense public focus on the jurors whose deadlock led to a mistrial could complicate any attempt to retry the case, and to seat jurors in other high-profile cases.: McCarthy Gets a Portrait Marking His Brief, Strange Speakership
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:01:48 +0000 Kevin McCarthy, the first speaker to be ousted from the post, was honored at the Capitol at the unveiling of his official portrait.: Trump Defended A.I. Data Centers on Truth Social, and Commenters Clapped Back
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 01:20:59 +0000 The president’s posts about artificial intelligence on the social media platform he founded were met with an unusual volume of criticism.: Berkeley Event for Kirk Assassination Anniversary Draws Federal Scrutiny
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:52:21 +0000 A State Department official said he would look into an event where U.C. Berkeley students were said to have mocked Mr. Kirk, the conservative activist who was killed last year.: Trump Approves $2.8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel, Including 40,000 One-Ton Bombs
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:12:57 +0000 The package would be among the largest deliveries of U.S. munitions to Israel.: Federal Employees Were Paid $9.5 Billion Not to Work in 2025 Under DOGE Effort
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:47:02 +0000 As part of the Department of Government Efficiency’s program to shrink the federal work force, paid administrative leave costs rose by 435 percent.: Court Tosses Immigrant’s Conviction Over Agents’ Secret Facebook Group
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 01:35:23 +0000 Prosecutors failed to disclose that Border Patrol agents who testified at trial were members of a Facebook group that posted racist content, an appeals court said.: House Kills Bid to Impeach Trump as Democrats Split
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:03:47 +0000 Dozens of Democrats declined to register a position on articles of impeachment by one of their own members, Representative Al Green, that cited President Trump’s immigration crackdown.: Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders Condemn Tech ‘Oligarchs’ and Demand A.I. Reforms
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:09:37 +0000 At an event in Washington, partisanship took a back seat as elected officials, religious leaders, parents and artists called for reining in artificial intelligence.: Pennsylvania Man Is Arrested and Accused of Planning Terrorist Attack
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:10:49 +0000 The Justice Department said Jonathan Hunter Kramer, 21, was acting in support of a foreign terrorist group. He was charged after obtaining a semiautomatic rifle and ammunition.: Half of Voters Dislike Socialism Amid Progressive Wins, New Poll Finds
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:19:33 +0000 Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor and democratic socialist, was viewed more favorably than Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a fellow high-profile member of the movement.: Independent Budget Office Estimates Iran War Has Cost $38 Billion
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:26:41 +0000 The Congressional Budget Office said its analysis had been limited by the fact that the Defense Department did not respond to requests for information on the costs of the conflict.: Here’s the latest.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:04:10 +0000: Kash Patel Suggests FBI Agents Could Go to Election Polling Sites
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:58:44 +0000 Federal law prohibits armed federal officers or military personnel from being deployed to polling stations.: A.I. Is Unpopular With Voters, a New York Times/Siena Poll Finds
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:18:20 +0000 As fears grow about the threat of artificial intelligence, neither party has claimed an advantage on the technology, a New York Times/Siena poll found. But voters are united in opposition to data centers.: Supreme Court Stands Up to Trump on Mail Voting and a Few Key Issues
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:56:37 +0000 The justices take their time and pick their spots, but they have rejected presidential initiatives on tariffs, citizenship, the National Guard — and now the coming election.: Trump, the Supreme Court and the Postal Service: A History of Mail Voting
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 01:09:25 +0000 The mail system took on new prominence during the Civil War by enabling soldiers to vote from afar. On Monday, the Supreme Court blocked President Trump’s effort to give it a new role in elections.