Long-Deployed Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln Set for Homecoming
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:03:43 +0000 The ship, whose crew endured food shortages, spent much of its nearly 11-month deployment in combat without a day off.: Embrace or Ban Greek Life? Cornell Case Renews an Old Debate on Campuses
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:02:01 +0000 A sexual assault case at Cornell revived a long-running national conversation about whether fraternities and sororities are beneficial or harmful.: ‘He’s Not Making Sense’: How Trump Has Alienated Voters for the G.O.P.
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 09:01:31 +0000 Signs are emerging that dispirited Republican voters may stay home in November, bringing a Democratic surge without many conversions.: 5 Takeaways From the First Iowa Senate Debate
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:56:52 +0000 In a top Senate battleground, Representative Ashley Hinson, the Republican nominee, sparred with Josh Turek, her Democratic rival, on policy issues ranging from Medicaid to term limits.: Arizona Congressional Candidate Says She Was Raped While Fixing Sign
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:41:25 +0000 Bernadette Greene-Placentia, a Democrat, said the attack in August occurred while she was repairing a damaged campaign sign.: At Texas Rally, Trump and Paxton Make for an Awkward Pair
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 03:32:45 +0000 The president offered support for the Republican Senate candidate, after earlier grumbles, but focused much of his speech on a defense of his own record.: Newsom Mulls Sparing Lives of All 563 Prisoners on Death Row in California
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 01:53:21 +0000 Gov. Gavin Newsom ramped up talks after a botched execution in Tennessee.: Judge Throws Out Last Defendant’s Confession in Sept. 11 Case at Guantánamo
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:38:50 +0000 The government is now 0-5 in its efforts to admit the so-called clean team confessions to the capital cases at Guantánamo Bay.: Florida Court Orders Expungement of Report Criticizing DeSantis Administration
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:22:58 +0000 The grand jury report, which was never released publicly but was leaked to a Miami news station, wrongfully “impugned” private individuals, an appeals panel found.: RFK Jr. Plans Vaccine Injury Initiative, Drawing Wary Eye From Experts
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 01:40:49 +0000 Vaccine safety experts say more research into the side effects would be welcome yet question whether the health secretary’s effort will be grounded in science.: Religion Professor Accused of Harassing Colleague With Antisemitic Posts
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:59:38 +0000 The professor at Haverford College in Pennsylvania was charged with cyberstalking in connection with what federal prosecutors say was a series of threatening messages to a co-worker.: Who Is Ken Paxton Turning to for Help in the Texas Senate Race?
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:56:44 +0000 Trump is in Texas tonight to stump for the Senate candidate.: Leon Botstein, Former Bard President With Epstein Ties, Resigns From College Positions
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 23:56:54 +0000 Leon Botstein had already retired from the presidency of the liberal arts college this spring, after emails showed he had maintained a longtime friendship with Jeffrey Epstein.: Delta Passenger Steals and Crashes Airport Tug in California, Officials Say
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:53:19 +0000 The episode briefly disrupted operations on Tuesday at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, Calif., where the man went onto the tarmac, the authorities said.: Army Sets Date for First Military Execution by Firing Squad Since 1945
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 22:23:34 +0000 Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan, a former Army psychiatrist, will be shot to death on Dec. 3 at Fort Hood, where he killed 13 and wounded 32 in 2009.: Christa Pike, Confused After Failed Tennessee Execution, Is at Center of Legal Storm
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:09:35 +0000 Her awareness and condition deepen ethical and legal questions after Tennessee’s failed attempt to execute her for murdering a classmate decades ago.: Christa Pike is awake, angry and ‘confused about everything,’ her lawyers say.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:55:47 +0000 Her lawyers said on Wednesday that she has pneumonia, is unable to move either arm and has not been able to eat because she can’t swallow.: Fatal Stabbing of a 7-Year-Old Girl Rattles Chicago: ‘That Was a Baby’
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:10:07 +0000 The attack has raised questions about whether the suspect was overlooked by authorities despite a history of mental health problems and violent offenses.: A Public Health-Minded Senator Asks: What Comes After Trump and Kennedy?
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:59:11 +0000 Senator Patty Murray, a former chair of the Senate health committee, is forming a group of experts to examine how to insulate the C.D.C. from political interference.: Before Midterms, Trump Distances Himself From His Political Advisers’ Work Overseas
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:40:01 +0000 President Trump wrote on social media that the advisers, James Blair and Chris LaCivita, serve as “outside consultants” for his political operation.: F.B.I. Arrests Teen Accused of Plotting Mass Shooting at Mall of America
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:29:41 +0000 A yearslong investigation led federal agents to arrest an 18-year-old in Minnesota this week after he purchased a rifle from an undercover officer.: Man Is Arrested After Fatal Shooting of Girl in Parking Spot Dispute
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:06:06 +0000 Khloe Ishway, 12, was killed when she was caught in the crossfire as two men exchanged gunfire while arguing over a parking spot at a park in Baltimore over the weekend.: What happened when Tennessee tried to execute Christa Pike.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:30:18 +0000 Trouble began w: More Than 600,000 Gallons of Fuel Bound for Cuba Seized at U.S. Ports
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:25:19 +0000 The biodiesel, worth more than $2.8 million, was procured for a company sanctioned by the Treasury Department, federal officials said.: The failed execution has roiled the state prison agency.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:19:34 +0000 The leader of the agency who oversaw it stepped down as: Christa Pike may have regained consciousness, but her injuries could be profound.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:08:56 +0000: Man Posing as ICE Agent at Miami Polling Site Faces Felony Charges
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:31:49 +0000 Danilo Alves Silva wore an Immigration and Customs Enforcement costume from Amazon at a polling location for the Brazilian presidential election.: Colleen Slemmer was a vibrant and generous presence, her mother said.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:32:02 +0000: How the Iran War Is Reaching U.S. Bases
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:09:28 +0000 As the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran continues, it’s being felt in a wider region. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent at The New York Times, explains how the conflict is reaching U.S. bases and why the United States is pulling back its military presence in some locations.: Christa Pike’s Lawyers Prepare to Argue Over Preservation of Evidence
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:56:06 +0000 They believe that records of her failed execution in Tennessee will show “incompetent and reckless actions.”: From Iran to the U.K., Trump Is Being Forced Into Retreat
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:55:53 +0000 A war that was intended to demonstrate the reach of American power has now done the opposite. It is a lesson in unintended consequences.: Here’s the latest.
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:53:18 +0000: Texas Executes Man After Botched Lethal Injection in Tennessee
Thu, 08 Oct 2026 02:13:31 +0000 Jamaal Howard was put to death after courts rejected his lawyers’ requests to delay the execution over concerns about the drug.: If the Kennedy Center Is ‘Dangerous,’ Why Is the Symphony Rehearsing There?
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 19:55:03 +0000 The National Symphony Orchestra is practicing inside a building that President Trump and his allies say could fall on their heads.: Students at Lincoln University, an HBCU, Sue Missouri for $549 Million, Citing Funding Disparities
Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:01:10 +0000 The case argues that Missouri persistently underfunded Lincoln University, treating it different than the University of Missouri.