Man Charged With Assassination Attempt at Press Gala Pleads Not Guilty
Mon, 11 May 2026 15:08:21 +0000 Cole Tomas Allen faces four counts in what prosecutors say was a plot to kill President Trump and other top officials at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.: Cost of Reflecting Pool Repairs Nearly Doubles, Trump Administration Says
Mon, 11 May 2026 14:50:56 +0000 A no-bid contract for repairs to the Lincoln Memorial pool now costs $13.1 million, far more than the $1.8 million Mr. Trump initially said it would.: Google Says Criminal Hackers Used A.I. to Find a Major Software Flaw
Mon, 11 May 2026 13:00:06 +0000 The company said that it had identified, for the first time, hackers using artificial intelligence to discover an unknown bug. The attempted attack represents “a taste of what’s to come,” one expert said.: Dua Lipa Sues Samsung Over Use of Her Image on TV Packaging
Mon, 11 May 2026 13:16:03 +0000 The pop star is suing the electronics giant for more than $15 million, accusing it of using her image without authorization.: Lawmakers Urge Trump to Move Ahead on Delayed Arms Sale to Taiwan
Mon, 11 May 2026 09:03:44 +0000 The Trump administration has held up the sale for months ahead of President Trump’s meeting this week with President Xi Jinping of China.: Scientists Press Congress on Dismissal of National Science Foundation Board and Research Funding
Mon, 11 May 2026 09:03:39 +0000 The slowed pace of grants by the National Science Foundation, under attack from the White House, could put the United States at a disadvantage with China, the scientists warned.: ‘It’s Getting Unfriendlier’: International Students Race to Find Jobs
Mon, 11 May 2026 13:06:57 +0000 Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the United States.: Accusations of Shenanigans Fly in Nebraska’s Senate Race
Mon, 11 May 2026 09:02:04 +0000 One Democrat is accused of being a Republican in disguise. Another plans to drop out to boost an independent. It’s primary eve in one of the country’s most unusual midterm contests.: Kansas City, a Car Town, Spends Millions on World Cup Transit
Mon, 11 May 2026 09:00:39 +0000 Security and other expenses are piling up for host cities. In the smallest metro area staging games, the bill includes temporary bus systems in two states.: They Were Promised New Septic Tanks. Trump Called It ‘Illegal DEI.’
Mon, 11 May 2026 09:00:30 +0000 The Justice Department ended a deal that had helped fund a solution to the sewage crisis in rural Alabama. “Almost like we are starting all over again,” one activist said.: Cursive Club, Where Students Learn With a Flourish
Mon, 11 May 2026 09:00:07 +0000 Students are practicing cursive in clubs after school and in libraries after it was cut from the Common Core curriculum. Some states are reintroducing it into schools.: American Passengers Exposed to Hantavirus Land in U.S.
Mon, 11 May 2026 12:58:23 +0000 Seventeen Americans from a cruise ship that faced a hantavirus outbreak arrived in Nebraska and will be monitored at a quarantine center. One tested positive for the Andes virus, health officials said.: Trump and Netanyahu Say Iran War Is Not Over
Mon, 11 May 2026 00:39:36 +0000 The Trump administration said last week that the war had run its course, but the U.S. president and Israel’s prime minister in interviews on Sunday did not rule out renewed combat.: 6 Bodies Found in a Boxcar in Texas, Officials Say
Mon, 11 May 2026 00:57:13 +0000 The bodies were discovered in the city of Laredo. The circumstances of their deaths were not immediately known, the authorities said.: How Nebraska’s ‘Blue Dot’ Roiled a Democratic House Primary
Sun, 10 May 2026 21:50:51 +0000 A speck of blue on an otherwise red area in some presidential elections, the dot is now dividing candidates in a key midterm contest.: Democratic Angst Could Lead California to Change Primary Rules
Mon, 11 May 2026 11:36:56 +0000 The prospect of Democrats getting shut out of the general election for governor has spurred an effort to eliminate the state’s “top-two” open primary approach.: Trump Says Iran’s Response to Latest U.S. Proposal ‘Totally Unacceptable’
Mon, 11 May 2026 00:48:30 +0000 The United States and Iran have been discussing a 30-day extension to their cease-fire and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.: Trial in 2000 Bombing Case Is Delayed Weeks Before It Was Set to Finally Start
Sun, 10 May 2026 18:59:55 +0000 A Saudi prisoner is accused of orchestrating the bombing of the USS Cole, which killed 17 American sailors in 2000.: Trump Administration Is Considering Pausing the Federal Gas Tax to Lower Prices, Energy Secretary Says
Sun, 10 May 2026 19:52:44 +0000 The tax is a little over 18 cents a gallon for gasoline. With the average national price above $4.50, the measure will provide little relief.: After Virginia Redistricting Map Is Tossed, Democrats Search Desperately for a Response
Mon, 11 May 2026 14:55:34 +0000 A conversation involving House members from Virginia and the top House Democrat reflected the fury and desperation that has gripped the party after Friday’s ruling in the state.