Gas Prices Have Risen More Than 30% in Some States in Weeks Since Iran War Began
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:01:35 +0000
Across the South and Southwest, where price hikes have been the most severe, drivers have lamented how the increased costs have cut into their budgets.
Despite Spiking Oil Prices, There’s No Talk of a Boom in Texas Oil Country
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:01:25 +0000
Even with oil prices climbing, people in West Texas say it doesn’t feel like the start of another boom, at least not yet.
A Meteor Exploded Over Ohio. Then the Hunt for Meteorites Began.
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:01:02 +0000
After a seven-ton fireball exploded above the Cleveland area, a group of meteorite hunters descended too, in the name of science — and possibly cash.
How the Supreme Court Could Change Voting by Mail
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:00:54 +0000
The Supreme Court is ruling on whether ballots received after Election Day should be disqualified. Our national politics reporter Nick Corasaniti explains how a Supreme Court ruling could affect hundreds of thousands of Americans in rural and urban areas.
The Supreme Court Could Make it Harder to Vote by Mail in the Midterms
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 09:00:53 +0000
The Republican National Committee wants to toss ballots arriving after Election Day. Critics say thousands of votes — a majority cast by Democrats — are at stake.
As Northwest Flooding Worsens, Conflicting Interests Stymie Solutions
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 11:55:20 +0000
Washington’s floods in December broke records set just four years before, but as farmers, tribes, fishermen and governments search for solutions, a quick fix, dredging, seems to stand in the way.
Beshear Criticizes Vance in Ohio, Stoking 2028 Presidential Tensions
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 08:05:58 +0000
Mr. Beshear, the Democratic governor of Kentucky, sharply criticized Mr. Vance as both angle for potential presidential runs.
Trump’s Reaction to Mueller’s Death: ‘Good, I’m Glad.’
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 02:45:02 +0000
The president has been known to disparage foes after their deaths. His response to Mr. Mueller’s death drew criticism from Republicans and Democrats.
Mullin Explored Bipartisan Deal to Rein in Immigration Crackdown
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:20:19 +0000
The G.O.P. senator President Trump chose to lead the Department of Homeland Security privately discussed concessions the White House has repeatedly rejected.
Maui Braces for Storm as Oahu Lifts Evacuation Orders
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 03:47:30 +0000
Thousands of residents on Oahu were allowed to return home on Saturday afternoon as the storm moved to Maui.
What Was the Mueller Investigation? And What Did It Find?
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 21:43:46 +0000
The appointment of Robert S. Mueller III as special counsel to conduct an investigation related to a sitting president roiled Washington around the start of President Trump’s first term.
Trump’s Contested Campus Antisemitism Fight Is Accelerating Again
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 23:57:24 +0000
While some Jewish students and faculty members have applauded the Trump administration’s renewed push against antisemitism, others believe the government has different motives.
G.O.P. Bid to Target Transgender Athletes Falls Flat in the Senate
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 20:56:48 +0000
In moving to bar transgender women and girls from women’s and girls’ sports, Republicans sought to put Democrats in an awkward political spot on a sensitive issue ahead of the midterm elections.
How Corey Lewandowski Wielded Power Inside D.H.S.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:48:44 +0000
While he was supposed to serve in a limited role as an adviser to Kristi Noem, Mr. Lewandowski had wide influence over contracts, personnel and operations inside the agency over the last year.
Trump Is Finally Eyeing an Exit From Iran. But Will He Take It?
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 01:34:39 +0000
President Trump says he is considering “winding down” operations in Iran. But many of his original war goals remain unaccomplished.
Kendra Duggar, Wife of ‘19 Kids and Counting’ Star, Faces Child Endangerment Charges
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 22:19:16 +0000
Ms. Duggar was arrested two days after Joseph Duggar, a onetime star of the reality TV series “19 Kids and Counting,” was arrested in a sex abuse case. She appeared in the “Counting On” spinoff.
ICE Agents to Be Sent to U.S. Airports on Monday, Trump Says
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:02:03 +0000
The president issued a threat to deploy ICE agents in an apparent attempt to force Democrats to approve a new budget for the Department of Homeland Security.
Charges Dropped Against Woman Mistaken for Protester in Minnesota Church Case
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:29:15 +0000
Federal prosecutors dismissed charges against one of 39 defendants they charged for disrupting a worship service in January to protest the immigration crackdown.
Robert Mueller, Former FBI Director Who Led Trump Inquiry, Dies at 81
Sun, 22 Mar 2026 12:34:08 +0000
He imposed the most significant overhaul of the F.B.I. in its history. Later, after concluding that Russia had interfered in the 2016 election, he became a target of the president’s anger.
In Trump’s Administration, Military Housing Is Becoming a Hot Commodity
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 17:13:12 +0000
Until President Trump took office for the second time, it was rare for civilian government officials to live on military bases or installations.
Iran Fires Missiles at Far-Off Diego Garcia Base, but U.S. Remains Out of Range
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 21:23:49 +0000
Iran’s attempted attack on a military base 2,500 miles away raises questions of the reach of its arsenal.