Trump Says He’s ‘Not Happy’ With Progress of Iran Talks
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:44:06 +0000 The president expressed his negative view of the status of nuclear talks as he weighed military strikes against Iran.: How to Vote in the Arkansas Primary
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:33:59 +0000 The state will hold party primaries as well as some general elections for nonpartisan local offices. Early voting continues through Monday.: Inside the USS Ford as It Steams Toward a Possible War With Iran
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:16:12 +0000 The Navy’s newest aircraft carrier has had mechanical problems throughout its eight-month deployment, but officials now say it is ready for battle. Take a look inside the ship.: Justice Thomas Bemoans Incivility as Security Prompts Cancellation of In-Person Speech
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:05:46 +0000 The justice participated remotely in a closed-door session of a legal conference, a reminder of the heightened threats facing jurists in recent years.: Bill Clinton Begins Deposition About His Relationship With Epstein
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:35:13 +0000 Republicans appeared eager to press the former president. Democrats said they hoped to use his appearance as precedent to demand that President Trump also answer questions.: EEOC Says Agencies Can Restrict Bathroom Use by Sex
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:10:55 +0000 The ruling extends the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission’s intervention on President Trump’s gender and race priorities.: Transgender Kansas Residents Sue After Driver’s Licenses Are Invalidated
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:45:30 +0000 As Kansas invalidates hundreds of licenses and birth certificates, transgender people say their constitutional rights have been violated.: Pentagon Attacks Anthropic Chief as Deadline Looms in Standoff
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 19:09:33 +0000 The A.I. firm had rejected military officials’ latest offer. Anthropic has until 5:01 p.m. on Friday to give them unrestricted access to its model.: 4 Takeaways About the U.S. Birthrate Decline
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 16:52:55 +0000 There is good news buried behind the worries about population decline, some experts say.: Texas Can Soon Enforce Law Aimed at Restricting Drag Shows
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:04:10 +0000 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that a Texas law banning some performances in front of children can go into effect in March as a legal battle continues.: In Tuesday’s North Carolina Primaries, the Left Is Aiming for Democrats
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:39:59 +0000 From a Durham-area House race to three statehouse races, North Carolina liberals are signaling that their tolerance for Democratic stalwarts may be coming to an end.: U.S. Birthrate Declines to an All-Time Low, but There’s a Story of Success
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:35:47 +0000 The political class is worried about the historic drop. But the biggest change is among the youngest women, who are the least ready to have children.: Trump’s Foreign Policy: Resurrecting Empire
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:55:31 +0000 President Trump’s approach is a revival of the mission of empire — acquiring the territories and resources of sovereign peoples.: Pentagon Fires Another Laser at a Drone, Prompting a New Air Closure
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:12:32 +0000 After the downing of a Customs and Border Protection drone, the F.A.A. closed the airspace above Fort Hancock, Texas.: Fact-check: In Trump’s Case for an Attack on Iran, False or Unproven Claims
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 02:15:16 +0000 Key elements of the Trump administration’s arguments this week for another military campaign against Iran do not hold up.: Vance Continues to Criticize Democrats’ Attitude During State of the Union
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:31:49 +0000 Speaking in Wisconsin to support Republicans ahead of the midterm elections, Vice President JD Vance reminded his audience that Democrats had not stood up at the president’s behest on Tuesday.: Minnesota Offers Plan to Fight Fraud as Trump Moves to Freeze Funds
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:29:42 +0000 Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota laid out legislative measures to prevent fraud after a scandal that has upended the political landscape in the state.: Trump Ally Expands Inquiry of Former Officials Who Investigated the President
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 17:16:22 +0000 The office of a prosecutor based in Miami has issued new subpoenas in a wide-ranging inquiry aimed at President Trump’s perceived foes.: Supreme Court Lawyer Who Moonlighted in High-Stakes Poker Is Convicted of Tax Fraud
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:29:50 +0000 The lawyer Thomas C. Goldstein, who co-founded the SCOTUSblog website, hid millions in gambling income from the government, federal prosecutors said.: Dog Abandoned at Las Vegas Airport Adopted by Responding Police Officer
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:50:43 +0000 The previous owner was arrested and charged with animal abandonment and resisting arrest, police said.: Justice Department Sues 5 States, Most Republican-Led, for Voter Data
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:40:42 +0000 The Trump administration sued Utah, Oklahoma and West Virginia, as well as Kentucky and New Jersey, to obtain unredacted voter registration databases in pursuit of baseless claims of voter fraud.: F.B.I. Raids Los Angeles School Superintendent Over Ties to A.I. Company
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:59:59 +0000 Board members are holding emergency meetings as federal investigators look into dealings Alberto Carvalho, the Los Angeles Unified School District superintendent, had with a defunct A.I. company.: Federal Judge Accuses Trump Administration of Repeatedly Disobeying Orders
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 01:38:50 +0000 The federal judge identified 210 orders issued in 143 cases in Minnesota in which he said Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials had not complied with court orders.: Testimony Offers New Details on Justice Dept. Role in Abrego Garcia Prosecution
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:48:34 +0000 A top prosecutor, Robert E. McGuire, painted an extraordinary picture of senior Justice Department leaders peering over his shoulder and hurrying him along.: Jo Ann Bland, Child Activist in Civil Rights Struggle, Dies at 72
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:35:20 +0000 At 11, she was one of the youngest at the 1965 “Bloody Sunday” voting rights march in Selma, Ala., and was injured while crossing the Edmund Pettus Bridge.: N.Y. Doctor’s Bid to Avoid Extradition to Japan Fails in Court
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:40:02 +0000 Dr. Masahide Kanayama could be sent to Japan next week to face charges that he vandalized ancient religious sites, federal prosecutors said.: Regime Change in Cuba Appeals to Trump but Carries Risks
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:33:24 +0000 The Trump administration is signaling a different approach, after demanding an end to Cuba’s communist leadership.: Jesse Jackson Memorials Begin in Chicago
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 22:25:06 +0000 Mourners lined up outside Rainbow PUSH, the organization Mr. Jackson founded decades ago. He died last week at 84.: Trump’s Go-To Tactic in the State of the Union
Fri, 27 Feb 2026 10:40:33 +0000 Our reporter Zolan Kanno-Youngs examines the context of a moment in the State of the Union speech when President Trump turned to a favorite tactic on immigration.: Chicago Man Faces U.S. Charges in Woman’s Killing During Bali Trip
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 21:54:23 +0000 The man is accused of conspiring with his then girlfriend to kill her mother, whose body was stuffed in a suitcase. He spent 11 years in prison in Bali, Indonesia, on related charges.: The Minnesota Welfare Fraud Scandal Explained
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:13:52 +0000 An inquiry into scams involving money slated for social services has deepened over the years. It also is at the center of several recent domestic decisions by the Trump administration.: Trump Declared Victory in Minneapolis. But What Did He Accomplish?
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 21:39:29 +0000 The Trump administration came under fire for an operation that turned lethal and politically toxic. But the show of force may also have had a bigger purpose: to serve as a warning.: Government Still Building Case for U.S.S. Cole Trial 25 Years After Attack
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:55:41 +0000 Prosecutors are scrambling to shore up the case from adverse judicial rulings. Defense lawyers say they are not ready for trial.: Dan Duckhorn, Who Transformed Napa Valley Merlot, Is Dead At 87
Thu, 26 Feb 2026 23:00:00 +0000 A founder of Duckhorn Vineyards, a California winemaker, Mr. Duckhorn transformed merlot from a blending grape into a premier American variety.