- Intimidation Charges Dismissed Against Louisiana Attorney General
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 19:09:07 +0000
Liz Murrill, a Republican, was indicted after sending warning letters to New Orleans’s Democratic leaders. The dispute was one of the latest flare-ups in a long conflict between the city and state.
- Widow of Malcolm-Jamal Warner Sues His Mother for $1.2 Million
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:34:43 +0000
Tenisha Delilah Warner said in a lawsuit filed in Georgia that she was entitled to the money according to a premarital agreement.
- What to Know About the Death of Nolan Wells in Mississippi
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 18:34:11 +0000
Nearly three weeks after the 18-year-old was found dead off an island near the Mississippi coast, there have been no conclusive answers as to what happened.
- James Woolsey, Embattled C.I.A. Director Under Clinton, Dies at 84
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:32:15 +0000
He arrived in Washington a conservative Democrat and drifted rightward, supporting the 2003 invasion of Iraq and Donald J. Trump’s 2016 presidential bid.
- House Republicans Have Tied the Defense Policy Bill to Trump’s SAVE Act
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:15:36 +0000
House Republicans have tied their entire legislative agenda to President Trump’s voting restriction measure, as he has demanded.
- South Carolina and Nevada Fight to Kick Off Democrats’ 2028 Presidential Calendar
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 20:30:40 +0000
The calendar order could be hugely important to the 2028 presidential primary race. Democratic insiders will try to sketch out a schedule this week, and rival states are sniping at one another.
- Trump Administration Pressures Some Immigrants to Self-Deport With Fines Up to $1.8 Million
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:29:01 +0000
Tens of thousands of immigrants have received letters to pay up or leave, as the government enlists debt collectors and seizes tax refunds.
- Rubio and Chinese Diplomat Make Plans for Trump and Xi’s Washington Summit
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:23:07 +0000
Secretary of State Marco Rubio spent much of a meeting with China’s foreign minister discussing the summit, but did not bring up President Trump’s claims of election interference by China.
- At a Utah Campus, an Emotional Odyssey After Charlie Kirk’s Death
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:02:05 +0000
Since Mr. Kirk was gunned down at Utah Valley University, the school and its students have struggled to find a way forward.
- Government Overhauls Teen Pregnancy Program to Focus on Marriage and Starting Families
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 16:20:34 +0000
The administration canceled federal grants to organizations across the country, accusing them of encouraging premarital sex. New criteria say programs should stress abstinence.
- Women Are Too Controlling, She Wrote. Her Message Still Resonates.
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:46:05 +0000
The message in “The Surrendered Wife,” the best-selling book by Laura Doyle, was provocative. Many women credit it with saving their marriages.
- Arizona Elections: 6 Takeaways From the Trump-Dominated Primaries
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 17:14:21 +0000
Republicans nominated a former N.F.L. kicker in a top House battleground, a Trump loyalist for governor and an election denier for the state’s top election post.
- Election Denier Wins G.O.P. Nomination to Be Arizona’s Top Election Official
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 03:22:21 +0000
State Representative Alexander Kolodin will take on Adrian Fontes, the incumbent Democratic secretary of state, after defeating a more moderate Republican in the primary.
- Andy Biggs, Trump’s Pick, Wins Republican Nomination for Arizona Governor
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 03:06:56 +0000
Representative Andy Biggs, a conservative Republican and an ally of the president, will try to unite Republicans against Gov. Katie Hobbs in a crucial swing state.
- Trump Administration to Announce Deal That Could Let Saudis Enrich Nuclear Fuel
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 15:36:41 +0000
U.S. lawmakers and Israeli officials have expressed opposition to such a plan, to be announced Wednesday, fearing that the kingdom could use a civilian nuclear project to develop nuclear weapons.
- House Narrowly Passes Stopgap Spending Bill, but Shutdown Fight Looms
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 02:37:17 +0000
Republicans managed to push through legislation to fund the government through Dec. 4. But with Democrats opposed, the stage is set for a broader battle.
- Wildfire Threatening Pleasanton Prompts Evacuation Order for Thousands
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 14:44:24 +0000
One firefighter was injured as a fire spread quickly across dry hillsides in Northern California, forcing some residents to evacuate.
- Trump Lifts Ban on Direct Flights to Lebanon
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:23:11 +0000
The prohibition had been in place since 1985, when it was imposed in response to Hezbollah’s hijacking of TWA Flight 847.
- With His Latest Threats, Trump Signals to Iran That He Is Willing to Escalate
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:00:14 +0000
President Trump is facing a critical moment in the war, which has failed to bring about the “unconditional surrender” he once demanded.
- Jury Deadlocks on Murder Charges Against 2 Men in California Mass Shooting
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 13:49:25 +0000
The defendants were convicted of weapons charges in connection with the 2022 shootout in Sacramento, which left six people dead and 13 others injured outside a downtown arena.
- Texas House Gets Rude Awakening as Small Plane Crashes Into Roof
- Wed, 22 Jul 2026 11:52:03 +0000
The plane, a Piper J3C-65, struck the house in Fulshear, Texas, around 6:45 a.m. on Monday, the authorities said. Its pilot was in serious condition on Tuesday, a hospital spokesman said.
- Hegseth Estimates Iran War Has Cost $37.5 Billion
- Tue, 21 Jul 2026 21:30:34 +0000
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is requesting as much as $70 billion in emergency military spending after nearly five months of war.