Kushner and Witkoff to Go to Russia and Ukraine to Revive Peace Talks
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:10:30 +0000 Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff’s trip to meet with the countries’ presidents comes at a precarious moment in the Ukraine conflict.: Photo of Road Runner Snagged by Coyote Shows That Cartoons Were a Lie
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:10:56 +0000 Here’s some bad news: Sometimes the coyote does win.: Lindsay Clancy’s Lawyer Wants a Juror Removed. The Bar Will Be High.
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 12:59:31 +0000 Judges approach complaints about jurors with caution, mindful that in the event of a conviction, a removal could be grounds for an appeal.: Here’s the latest.
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:01:08 +0000: Clancy Trial Verdict May Hinge on a Single Holdout Juror
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 09:05:03 +0000 The jury has been deadlocked since at least Tuesday on whether to hold Lindsay Clancy legally responsible for the strangling deaths of her three children.: North Carolina Set to Mail The Fall’s First Ballots As Trump Tries to Restrict Them
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:05:44 +0000 A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Postal Service rule that could impede millions of mail voters. The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to weigh in.: ‘I Don’t Want to Die This Way’: Stranded for 15 Hours at Sea
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:04:29 +0000 Two longtime friends rented jet skis for an hourlong excursion. They ended up fighting for their lives.: Can a ‘Prairie Populist’ Democrat Win a Senate Seat in Trump’s Iowa?
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 14:42:41 +0000 Josh Turek is trying to turn deep-red Iowa blue as he runs for the U.S. Senate.: The Hit Song ‘Choosin’ Texas’ Hits a Nerve: Is Texas the South?
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:07:20 +0000 Ella Langley’s smash has become an anthem in Austin, a singalong in Nashville and a case study in how the Texas brand travels.: Judge Ends Federal Oversight of Teamsters
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 02:09:06 +0000 The union and federal prosecutors agreed that organized crime groups had been rooted out of union operations, the judge wrote.: Trump Taps Army Engineering Official as Acting Secretary
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 01:18:55 +0000 The move came days after the resignation of Daniel P. Driscoll, who had clashed with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the purge of top generals in the Army.: Trump to Break Ground on Arch Before Getting Approval
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:44:26 +0000 Doug Burgum, the interior secretary, announced plans to start work on the site of the 250-foot-tall triumphal arch. Final approval of the project is still pending.: Lawyer’s Attempt to Oust a Holdout Juror Threw Clancy Case Into Disarray
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:57:56 +0000 The five-week trial looked set to end on Thursday, until the jury sent a note saying that one of them refused to recognize the proper definition of reasonable doubt.: Candidate Accused of Plotting to Plant Drugs on His Opponent
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:25:08 +0000 The narrow winner of the Republican primary for a Missouri House seat faces a federal charge.: Slava Veder, Whose Camera Captured a Defining Vietnam Homecoming, Dies at 99
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:14:03 +0000 His Pulitzer-winning photograph, “Burst of Joy,” documented an Air Force pilot’s reunion with his family after five years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam.: Proposal for White House Visitor Screening Center Advances
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:05:50 +0000 A federal panel again paved the way for one of President Trump’s construction projects, even as it heard opposition to another proposal to fence in a park north of the White House.: Missouri Supreme Court Delivers Win for Democrats in Redistricting Case
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 03:40:43 +0000 The court said a map redrawn to benefit Republicans could not be used in November and said voters should decide on the new boundaries. The state attorney general vowed to appeal the decision.: JD Vance Says He Wouldn’t Call Iran Conflict a War
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:51:49 +0000 In the first White House press briefing since Karoline Leavitt left as press secretary, the vice president suggested that when the conflict would end was up to Tehran.: 42 Years Later, Jury Finds Texas Man Guilty in Killing of Teen Girl
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:59:40 +0000 Prosecutors said the man provided the drugs used to kill a teen in 1984. Her remains were found in an area that came to be known as the Texas Killing Fields.: Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Limits
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:24:09 +0000 The justices have been asked to weigh in again on the Trump administration’s efforts to restrict mail voting — this time on whether the plans violate the Constitution.: Clancy Defense Lawyer Says He Asked Judge to Dismiss Holdout Juror
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:56:25 +0000 Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer, Kevin Reddington, said in open court that the juror “refuses to listen to the law” about reasonable doubt.: Judge Suggests Trump Mail-In Voting Rules Could Cause ‘Major Disenfranchisement’
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:13:38 +0000 Judge Indira Talwani said the Postal Service appeared to be trying a haphazard “experiment” with a new rule that could result in valid ballots being tossed.: Man Is Sentenced in Explosion of Hyperbaric Chamber That Killed a 5-Year-Old
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:26:57 +0000 The former safety manager of a Michigan alternative health care center will spend at least 19 months in jail in connection with the January 2025 death.: Hillary Clinton, Meghan Markle, Lena Dunham and Others Pay Tribute to Gloria Steinem
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:47:55 +0000 After Ms. Steinem’s death at 92, celebrities and politicians reflected on her decades of activism for women’s rights and equality.: Burning Man Draws an Older, Wealthier Crowd, Data Shows
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 10:27:22 +0000 Last year, just one in 10 festivalgoers was in their 20s, according to researchers. A decade ago, the same group represented nearly 30 percent of attendees.: Los Angeles District Bans Most A.I. for Students
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:41:57 +0000 New York City announced a similar plan. The Los Angeles moratorium appears to go further with strict limits even for older students.: Minneapolis Shooting Began During a Custody Exchange, Officials Said
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:29:31 +0000 The gunman, who killed two people and wounded several others at an apartment building, died in an exchange of gunfire with the police, authorities said on Thursday.: ICE Agent Charged With Lying About Minnesota Shooting
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 00:12:25 +0000 The charges are a rare instance of President Trump’s Justice Department accusing a federal agent of breaking the law while on the job.: Travis Kelce’s New Ohio Home Has Neighbors Buzzing With Excitement About Taylor Swift
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 13:32:06 +0000 The wealthy enclave of Bratenahl, Ohio, has been aflutter after learning that Travis Kelce purchased a Lake Erie mansion.: A Woman Whose Case Resembles Clancy’s Just Won a Retrial
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:20:04 +0000 The highest court in Massachusetts overturned Latarsha Sanders’s 2022 murder conviction after the trial judge excluded her medical records from the evidence.: Is Letting Only Seniors Vote by Mail Unconstitutional?
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:01:27 +0000 Federal appeals courts have split on the question, making Supreme Court review likely.: ‘We Can Understand Parts of Her Story’: Moms React to Clancy’s Experience
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:36:02 +0000 Some moms are outraged and called for Lindsay Clancy’s conviction. Others watched with compassion, recognizing their own struggles with postpartum.: Clancy’s Lawyer, Kevin Reddington, Became a Hero to Her Supporters
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:40:04 +0000 The themes present in Lindsay Clancy’s trial are not unfamiliar to Mr. Reddington, a veteran defense lawyer.: Lindsay Clancy Trial Draws Range of Spectators to Courtroom
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:20:05 +0000 Many came to support women who have experienced postpartum mental illness.