- Man Finds His Father’s Wedding Ring Decades After It Was Lost
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:02:20 +0000
Using a metal detector, Jeff Arnett honored a request from his father, who lost his band while washing his car more than 40 years ago.
- Azriel Blackman, Airline Mechanic for 80 Years, Dies at 100
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:09:32 +0000
With a career commemorated by Guinness World Records, he started as an apprentice in 1942 and worked on a panoply of propeller-driven and jet aircraft until he retired in 2022.
- Milo Yiannopoulos, Right-Wing Agitator, Deported Home to U.K.
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:47:27 +0000
Mr. Yiannopoulos, an early supporter of President Trump and vocal supporter of mass deportations, was himself sent back to his home country, part of a long fall from right-wing grace.
- Baby Goats From a Traveling Petting Zoo Test Positive for Rabies
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:33:25 +0000
Farm Adventures of Harmony, N.C., owned the goats, state health officials said. It was unclear how many people might have been exposed to them since late July.
- Napa County Winery Worker Charged With Starting Pickett Fire That Damaged Grape Harvests
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 18:38:44 +0000
The Pickett fire burned nearly 7,000 acres in California wine country last year, causing millions of dollars in losses.
- El-Sayed Apologizes for March Comment About Michigan Synagogue Attack
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 18:39:30 +0000
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan, faced criticism from Jewish Democrats after remarking, “hurt people hurt people.”
- An ICE Shooting, an Extradition Showdown and the Federal Case That Stalled
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 16:40:55 +0000
Federal prosecutors planned to charge an immigration agent arrested in connection with a shooting in Minneapolis. Then the agent walked free.
- Relative of Afghans Who Helped U.S. Military Is Deported to Africa
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:25:50 +0000
The Trump administration has deported thousands of immigrants to countries where they have no ties. Dozens were on the latest flight, to the Central African Republic.
- Teleprompter Operator Who Bet on Trump Speeches Is Ordered to Pay Fine
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 14:57:13 +0000
Gabriel Perez had access to the president’s speeches before they were delivered and was accused of placing unlawful wagers on words that would be spoken.
- One Democrat to Face Three Republicans for Alaska Governor
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 13:01:46 +0000
The second-place finisher in a primary where the top four advance to the November ballot said he would drop out of the race so voters could coalesce behind a single Democratic candidate.
- Fact-Checking Senate Races in Georgia, Alaska and Texas
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:04:08 +0000
Candidates’ attacks are focused on illegal immigration, faith and stock trading.
- For LGBTQ Fans, Dolly Parton Inspired Their Wigs and Makeup, and Had Their Back Too
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 18:20:32 +0000
Dolly Parton was an advocate for her L.G.B.T.Q. fans. She also understood them, a meaningful bond in places where such recognition was hard to find.
- High Debt and Rising Prices Catch Up to Trump, as Midterms Near
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 14:54:48 +0000
To win in 2024, the president promised an economic course correction. Almost two years later, his agenda has made that fight even harder.
- How a California Bill Sparked a MAGA-Sphere Uproar
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:02:25 +0000
A privacy measure for immigration aid workers became a free speech cause for backers of Nick Shirley, a right-wing YouTube star. Democrats say the furor is fueled by misinformation.
- In Georgia, Jon Ossoff Courts Broad Appeal With an Anti-Trump Script for Senate Race
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 15:25:22 +0000
Senator Jon Ossoff, the youngest sitting senator and the only Democrat seeking re-election this year in a state President Trump won in 2024, hasn’t moderated his message in his critical race.
- How Trump’s Deportation Agenda Spreads Overseas
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 18:12:21 +0000
Our White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs explains how so-called third-country deportations are sending immigrants to countries across the globe.
- With Shoppers Wary of Illness, Farmers Destroy Millions of Heads of Lettuce
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 09:00:50 +0000
After a drop in demand driven by a nationwide outbreak of cyclosporiasis, California growers are plowing lettuce back into the soil and laying off workers.
- The Delight of San Francisco’s Dahlias
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 17:08:52 +0000
One hundred years ago, dahlias became the city’s official flower. They have gained new popularity as an antidote to the modern world.
- Influencers Have a Lot to Say About Politics. Many Are Quietly Paid for It.
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:11:02 +0000
Their videos have proliferated on social media, but the payments are frequently hidden from viewers.
- Judge Rules Trump Unlawfully Targeted Stanford Students Who Criticized Israel
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 14:09:12 +0000
The ruling was a win for Stanford’s student newspaper, The Stanford Daily, and it followed another court victory for students targeted by the Trump administration last year.
- Walmart to Pay $50 Million to Settle Opioid Lawsuit, US Says
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:08:50 +0000
The resolution is part of an effort to hold retailers and pharmacists accountable for what the government says were their roles in the opioid epidemic.
- Police Make Surprise Discovery of Stolen Statue of Olympic Gymnast Sunisa Lee
- Sat, 29 Aug 2026 20:38:06 +0000
The St. Paul, Minn., police were investigating a report of gunfire when they found a bronze bust of Sunisa Lee, the gold medal Olympian, that was stolen last year.