What to Know About the Storm That Brought Deadly Flooding to the South
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:29:04 +0000 An early-season storm that in some places dumped around two feet of rain also killed three people. Louisiana and Mississippi were hit hard.: Chanting and Celebrating, U.S. Soccer Fans March to the Match
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:20:07 +0000 Adopting a tradition from Europe, thousands of caffeinated and beer-fueled fans marched through Seattle to the contest between the United States and Australia.: Inside Trump’s Stock Trading Surge
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:30:09 +0000 Documents show the president outsourced trading decisions to brokers. But bucking tradition, his assets are not in a blind trust, exposing him to concerns about conflicts.: Demining the Strait of Hormuz
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:30:47 +0000 Our reporter John Ismay, who served as a Navy explosive ordnance disposal officer and deep-sea diver for eight years, explains why mines in the Strait of Hormuz may outlast the war.: Inside Hegseth’s War on Diversity and Blocked Promotions of Women and Black Officers
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:25:52 +0000 A Black admiral fixed one of the Navy’s worst messes. Mr. Hegseth blocked his promotion anyway.: The Costs of the Iran War: Thousands of Lives and Billions of Dollars
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:31:56 +0000 The human toll and economic costs mounted rapidly after the United States and Israel attacked Iran on Feb. 28.: World Cup Puts Spotlight on L.A.’s Mexican-Korean Kinship
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:02:54 +0000 The bond between the two communities was on display at a packed Koreatown watch party for the match between South Korea and Mexico on Thursday.: Scots Have Invaded Boston’s Bars for the World Cup
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:01:40 +0000 Thousands of Scottish soccer fans have been spotted across the city. The locals are charmed.: Trump’s Military Budget Hits Snags Amid Questions on Iran War Costs
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:02:25 +0000 Republicans and Democrats alike are casting doubt on a push for the largest military budget in history as the administration declines to disclose the cost of the war with Iran.: How the Nashville Zoo Became the Latest Face of Data Center Opposition
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:02:15 +0000 Outcry over plans to build a large data center next to the zoo has energized support for new restrictions in Nashville.: The Ageless and Undefeated Champs of Tulsa’s Wii Bowling League
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:02:14 +0000 The U.V. Okies have dominated a competition with other senior living facilities for six seasons, but they’re not just there to win.: Hannah Pingree and Bobby Charles Will Face Off in Maine Governor’s Race
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:07:36 +0000 Mr. Charles, a conservative Republican, had led the field ahead of a ranked-choice runoff. But Ms. Pingree, a former Maine House speaker, had been in a tight race with other Democrats.: Matt Dunlap Wins Democratic House Primary in Maine’s Swing District
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 17:04:21 +0000 Matt Dunlap defeated a candidate backed by the House Democratic campaign arm and is set to face former Gov. Paul LePage, a Republican, in a competitive general election.: San Francisco Film Patrons Are Found Dead on Side of Highway
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:53:13 +0000 Judith Sheldon, 84, daughter of an Oscar-winning director, and her husband, Wylie, 86, were traveling to Oregon on a hot day. Their deaths are under investigation.: Vance Delays Trip to Switzerland for Direct Talks on Iran Deal
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 03:57:26 +0000 Mr. Vance said earlier at a press briefing that he did not know if he would travel to Switzerland on Friday for the talks, where he was initially expected for a signing ceremony.: Union Behind California Billionaire Tax Offers to Reduce the Rate
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:32:15 +0000 The health care workers’ union that made it to the ballot with its plan to impose a 5 percent tax on billionaires’ wealth told Gov. Gavin Newsom it would accept a 2 percent levy instead.: Firm Tied to Trump Donor Got No-Bid Contract to Clean Reflecting Pool
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 06:24:16 +0000 A White House spokeswoman said the president was not involved in selecting Greenwater Services, the business owned by a trust led by John J. Cafaro.: Trump’s Intelligence Pick Renews Debate: Is the Director of National Intelligence Needed?
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 00:35:39 +0000 The director of national intelligence’s office was created in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks. Now some lawmakers want to shrink it.: James Talarico Attacks Ken Paxton Over Child Abuse Case
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:24:47 +0000 The case, which resulted in a short jail sentence despite years of alleged abuse, has drawn outcry in Texas. So have the attempts to politicize it.: Vance’s Defense of Iran Deal Rests on Vague and Misleading Claims
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:54:46 +0000 The vice president said the United States had leverage to dictate the outcome of the next round of negotiations. But he claimed incorrectly that Iran got no new benefit from the lifting of oil sanctions.: During Trump’s Immigration Crackdown, Minnesota Protester Remained Shackled in Hospital for Days
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:14:07 +0000 The story of one progressive activist arrested in Minnesota in January shows what critics say is the aggressive nature of the Trump administration’s response to those who have protested its immigration crackdown.: Trump Redirects Millions From Secret Service Amid White House Construction
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:57:09 +0000 The White House insists that private donations are paying for a new ballroom, but the administration is using taxpayer money for a series of security upgrades.: Here’s What Barack and Michelle Obama Said at His Presidential Center Opening
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:29:07 +0000 The Obamas each took to the microphone, delivering speeches before a crowd of dignitaries, elected officials and Democratic supporters.: Three Medals of Honor Awarded to Vietnam and Afghanistan Veterans
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:15:16 +0000 Two Force Recon Marines received the medal on Thursday for their actions more than 50 years ago, alongside an Army officer who showed exceptional bravery in 2012.