What is GKN Aerospace, the Company Whose California Plant Is at Risk of Exploding?
Sat, 23 May 2026 00:13:23 +0000
A chemical leak occurred at one of the company’s manufacturing plants in California, raising concerns about an explosion.
What Is Methyl Methacrylate, the Chemical at the Center of the Garden Grove Crisis?
Sat, 23 May 2026 00:05:26 +0000
The E.P.A. warns that short-term exposure to the compound can cause skin and eye irritation and respiratory issues.
Meth and Fentanyl Found in Home Where Emergency Responders Fell Ill
Fri, 22 May 2026 23:34:37 +0000
More than a dozen emergency workers were treated after responding to a report of an overdose at a New Mexico home.
U.S. to Block Entry to More Noncitizens Who May Have Been Exposed to Ebola
Fri, 22 May 2026 23:01:16 +0000
The Trump administration announced plans to expand a ban on entering the United States to legal permanent residents who had been in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda or South Sudan.
Lawsuit Argues Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund Excludes Those He Targeted
Sat, 23 May 2026 00:15:37 +0000
The constellation of individuals and groups involved claims to have suffered partisan attacks by the federal government under Trump, yet would not be compensated.
A Ford Truck, Home to Newborn Robins, Is Stuck at a Kansas Car Dealer
Fri, 22 May 2026 22:31:18 +0000
Employees of a dealership in Olathe, Kan., found the nest, which is protected under federal law, on top of one of the truck’s tires.
In Dissecting 2024 Loss, Democrats’ Report Ignores Gaza, Biden’s Age
Fri, 22 May 2026 23:47:40 +0000
The nearly 200-page draft autopsy indicated that the party had failed to fully grapple with why Kamala Harris had lost to Donald J. Trump.
White House Approves $9 Billion for Spy Agencies to Catch Up on A.I.
Fri, 22 May 2026 21:27:29 +0000
The C.I.A. and N.S.A. cannot fully deploy the latest models on their classified systems because of a shortage of cutting-edge chips.
The D.N.C. Chairman, Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund and More Politics News
Fri, 22 May 2026 21:07:04 +0000
He has focused on internal politics, building a loyal base despite tactical disputes.
Trump Administration Offers Conflicting View of Civil Rights Cuts
Fri, 22 May 2026 20:53:52 +0000
Education Secretary Linda McMahon has said she wants to hire more civil rights lawyers, but the White House has proposed cutting that office in half.
Here’s the latest.
Fri, 22 May 2026 23:22:15 +0000
Evacuation orders were issued to residents in parts of Orange County after a chemical leak that was initially reported on Thursday grew more serious.
Maryland Democrats Plan to Eliminate State’s Lone Republican Seat in Time for 2028
Fri, 22 May 2026 22:34:58 +0000
A top state lawmaker who opposed drawing new districts for the fall election now says he supports a constitutional amendment that could pave the way to an all-Democrat map for the next cycle.
G.O.P. Break With Trump Reflects Limits of Party’s Post-Jan. 6 Truce
Fri, 22 May 2026 20:29:07 +0000
Republicans, seeing President Trump’s personal agenda diverging from their political interests, vented their outrage about paying those who threatened their lives on Jan. 6, 2021.
Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Administration Says
Fri, 22 May 2026 23:56:14 +0000
The change is likely to affect hundreds of thousands of people. It could also lead to more family separations as spouses or relatives wait for application decisions, immigration lawyers said.
Waymo Suspends Service in Six Cities After Cars Drove Into Flooded Roads
Fri, 22 May 2026 21:24:50 +0000
The temporary shutdowns came after videos emerged showing two Waymo cars stopped on swamped streets in Atlanta on Wednesday.
Judge Dismisses Criminal Case Against Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia
Fri, 22 May 2026 21:47:15 +0000
The move deals an embarrassing blow to the Trump administration, which made the Maryland man, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia, the face of its deportation campaign.
Five members of Trump’s cabinet have stepped down.
Fri, 22 May 2026 18:51:40 +0000

Biden Won’t Endorse Becerra, or Anyone Else, in California Governor Race
Fri, 22 May 2026 18:46:20 +0000
Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. is not planning to endorse his health and human services secretary, Xavier Becerra, or any other candidates in the race.
Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence. Trump Names Aaron Lukas Acting Chief.
Fri, 22 May 2026 23:14:44 +0000
Ms. Gabbard had a difficult tenure in the Trump administration and was seldom seen in the room when the president made important national-security moves.
Kitty Bruce, Caretaker of Lenny Bruce’s Legacy, Dies at 70
Fri, 22 May 2026 20:38:07 +0000
As Mr. Bruce’s daughter, she maintained boxes of video and audio of his groundbreaking and often scandalous work.
American Doctor With Ebola Says He Is ‘Optimistic’ for Recovery
Fri, 22 May 2026 18:39:40 +0000
Dr. Peter Stafford, a medical missionary in the Democratic Republic of Congo, tested positive for Ebola on Sunday. He is receiving treatment in Germany.
Lutnick Donated $5 Million to House Republicans Before Epstein Testimony
Fri, 22 May 2026 16:07:15 +0000
Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, made the donation after agreeing to an interview with lawmakers about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Wasserman Schultz Will Run in Majority-Black District in South Florida
Fri, 22 May 2026 17:14:05 +0000
Republicans drew the former D.N.C. chairwoman out of her district. Her decision to run in Florida’s 20th Congressional District, however, has stoked tensions with Black Democrats.
Fact-Checking the Trump Administration’s Inaccurate Claims About the $1.8 Billion Fund
Fri, 22 May 2026 15:42:00 +0000
The president, vice president and acting attorney general have offered a series of inaccurate claims to defend an unusual fund announced this week.
Why This Ebola Outbreak Could Be One of the Worst
Fri, 22 May 2026 14:09:01 +0000
An Ebola outbreak is spreading in parts of Africa with over 170 deaths and about 750 infections, according to the World Health Organization. Our global health reporter Apoorva Mandavilli explains how the suspension of vital channels of U.S. aid is turning a bad situation much worse.
Partisan Mud Fight, or Focus on the Midterms? Redistricting Divides Democrats.
Fri, 22 May 2026 09:01:57 +0000
Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia urged her fellow Democrats, including the House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, to stop talking about drawing new congressional lines for partisan advantage.
Kevin Warsh is Sworn in as Fed Chair Against Backdrop of Rising Inflation Threat
Fri, 22 May 2026 21:22:40 +0000
The economic backdrop that Kevin M. Warsh inherits as chair of the Federal Reserve does not call for the interest rate cuts that President Trump wants.
In Idaho’s Suburbs, a Rat Invasion Tests the Limits of Small Government
Fri, 22 May 2026 15:20:48 +0000
Irrigation canals around Boise have served as a rat superhighway, bringing an infestation so serious that health officials have floated declaring a public emergency.
5 Notable Moments From Candace Owens’s Warm Interview With Hunter Biden
Fri, 22 May 2026 02:14:40 +0000
In a nearly two-hour conversation, Mr. Biden discussed his addiction to drugs and alcohol, and Ms. Owens apologized for her past remarks about him.
San Diego Mosque Shooter So Alarmed Police, They Seized Father’s Guns
Fri, 22 May 2026 16:24:14 +0000
In 2025, Caleb Vazquez’s obsession with mass shooters and Nazism prompted reports to the authorities. The F.B.I. was also alerted to concerns about one of the teens.