Ohio State Agrees to $100 Million Payout Over Sexual Abuse Claims
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:03:45 +0000 The deal with 279 former students is the latest in the long running case at the university. In all, nearly 600 people who said they were abused by an athletic department doctor have settled.: California Businessman Accused of Selling Restricted Technology to Iran
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:53:36 +0000 Jamshid Ghomi, of Newport Coast, Calif., was charged with conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.: Trump’s Fraud Claims in California Could Undermine Confidence in November Result
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:37:59 +0000 The president is claiming without evidence that the lengthy counting process in California, which could help determine control of Congress, means Democrats are stealing the election.: Trump Plans to Create a Promenade at the Lincoln Memorial
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:33:07 +0000 The president announced a new project that would connect the memorial to the Potomac River. He isn’t sure if he wants it to be named after himself.: Postal Service Frees Up Enough Cash to Keep Operating for ‘Several Years’
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:30:05 +0000 The agency had warned it could run out of money within months, but its regulators said suspending payments to a retirement fund had given officials more time to find a permanent solution.: Vanilla Ice Is In, Bret Michaels Is Out: Trump’s Battle for Celebrity Validation
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:50:39 +0000 President Trump has pursued fame his entire adult life. Now in his second term in the White House, he is finding how little power he has to force cultural figures to fall in line.: ICE Agent Charged in Minnesota Shooting Will Not Waive Extradition
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:44:59 +0000 Christian Castro, who is jailed in Texas, was charged with assault in connection with a January shooting that wounded a man.: Several Women Who Dated Graham Platner Recall ‘Unsettling’ Behavior
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:38:15 +0000 The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine could be charming, women said in interviews, but some found his actions intimidating and disturbing.: Diane Carlson Evans Dies at 79; Led Campaign for Vietnam Women’s Memorial
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:52:51 +0000 A former Army nurse who served in combat, she coordinated a 10-year effort to create a monument recognizing the contributions of the war’s thousands of nurses.: Priest Who Said Aliens Were Demons Removed as Exorcist for Washington
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:09:00 +0000 Cardinal Robert McElroy, archbishop of Washington, said recent statements by the exorcist “undermine the Church’s very precise teaching on the devil.”: Senators Cassidy and Booker Ask Judge to Maintain Block on $1.8 Billion Fund
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:57:27 +0000 Bill Cassidy, a Republican, and Cory Booker, a Democrat, maintained that the fund was “an immediate and dire threat to our constitutional order and the authority of Congress.”: Jan. 6 Rioter Is Hired to Work in Sensitive Pentagon Office
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:45:41 +0000 It was not clear who hired Elias Irizarry, who pleaded guilty to various offenses at the Capitol and was later pardoned by President Trump.: University of Texas to Remove Cesar Chavez Statue From Austin Campus
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:07:27 +0000 The university joins a list of schools and cities across the U.S. that have removed memorials and images featuring the labor leader after abuse allegations surfaced.: Supreme Court Finds S.E.C. Can Strip Wrongdoers of Illegal Financial Gains, Even Without Proof of Victim Loss
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 17:15:13 +0000 The justices unanimously sided with the independent financial watchdog, finding that the agency could collect ill-gotten money, even if it could not show victims had suffered financial loss.: Granted Clemency by Trump, Scores of Jan. 6 Rioters Have Been Accused of New Crimes
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:37:40 +0000 At least 97 of those who were charged in connection with the Capitol riot have reoffended in the years since the attack, the nonprofit publication Lawfare has found.: Justice Department Tells Prosecutors to Pursue Immigrant Vote Fraud Cases
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:29:28 +0000 About 90 such investigations are currently open, a Justice Department official told prosecutors. The tally offers a glimpse inside the scale of the administration’s efforts.: Republicans Defeat Move to Bar Trump From Creating Compensation Fund
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:09:06 +0000 Senator Chuck Schumer, Democrat of New York, introduced the motion, which would have sent the G.O.P. immigration bill back to committee. Three Republicans up for re-election voted for it, but it still fell short.: Supreme Court Backs F.C.C. Power to Levy Fines Against Cellphone Carriers
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:26:46 +0000 AT&T and Verizon said they were deprived of their right to a jury trial when the agency penalized the companies for failing to protect consumer information.: John Bolton, Ex-Trump Adviser, Reaches Deal to Plead Guilty Over Classified Information
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:22:16 +0000 The former Trump national security adviser plans to plead guilty to a count of illegal retention of classified information, which could result in a fine and possibly prison time of up to five years.: Rebecca Grossman and Scott Erickson, Ex-MLB Pitcher, Found Liable for $176 Million in Hit-and-Run
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:00:13 +0000 The jury ruled against Rebecca Grossman, a philanthropist, and Scott Erickson, a former M.L.B. pitcher. Ms. Grossman was earlier convicted of murder in the case.: Planning Commission Votes to Advance Trump’s Arch Project
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:46:11 +0000 The National Capital Planning Commission received nearly 1,700 comments about President Trump’s plans to build a 250-foot arch in the nation’s capital. Almost all opposed the idea.: Trump Says He Plans to Nominate Blanche for Attorney General
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:18:55 +0000 Todd Blanche has been serving as the acting attorney general. A formal nomination to the post would be the president’s latest move to place loyalists in top government jobs.: The Democrats’ Big Decision: Black Representation or More Blue Seats?
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 09:01:55 +0000 As Republicans break up majority-Black House districts, Democrats must decide whether to preserve seats concentrated in urban areas or push them into white suburbs to target G.O.P. seats.: ‘Teachers Are Going to Hate It’: How Social Media Apps Hooked Teens at School
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 13:34:54 +0000 Internal documents show how tech giants grabbed children’s attention throughout the day, a strategy that schools say has undermined education.: With His New Museum, Obama Offers a Trip to a Parallel America
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:57:35 +0000 The presidential center that opens this month seems out of step with the zeitgeist of the moment and produces emotional reactions among the discontented of the Trump era.: How Does LA Count Election Ballots? It Begins With a Dog Sniff.
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 04:08:37 +0000 Counting ballots in California is a complex and lengthy undertaking. In Los Angeles, the choreographed process includes canines, humans and machines.: Why Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass Has to Fight for Her Job
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:08:06 +0000 Ms. Bass, a Democrat, has had a roller-coaster first term. She now faces the first runoff since 2005 for an incumbent mayor in the city.: Voters in California City Favor Permanent Ban on Data Centers
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:44:43 +0000 Monterey Park, outside Los Angeles, appeared to become the first U.S. city where voters passed such a measure.: Massie, 3 Other House Republicans Broke From Trump on Iran War Powers Vote
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:42:08 +0000 Four Republicans from different ideological factions crossed party lines to vote with Democrats in favor of reining in the president’s power to wage war unilaterally.: Louisiana ICE Facility Mistreated Immigrants, Federal Investigators Say
Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:40:01 +0000 A report by the Department of Homeland Security’s internal watchdog described officers putting one man in a chokehold and stabbing another with a pen.: Republicans Begin to Test the Limits of Trump’s Power by Flexing Their Own
Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:52:07 +0000 The president’s unilateral and retributive style of governing is starting to hit a wall in both chambers of Congress.