- No End in Sight for U.S. Military Mission Along Border With Mexico
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:27:00 +0000
The patrols have helped push cartels and smugglers into more remote areas. But analysts have voiced concerns that the border missions will distract from training, drain resources and undermine readiness.
- Disability Groups Fear RFK Jr.’s New Special Education Role
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:53:32 +0000
Alienated by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims about autism, advocates for disabled students are sounding the alarm about the Trump administration's shifting special education programs to his department.
- Arizona Democrat’s Tough Past Fuels Pitch for a Key House Seat
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 09:01:56 +0000
JoAnna Mendoza, a Democrat challenging Representative Juan Ciscomani in a tossup district, is leaning into her painful and unique life story to appeal to voters.
- The Sacred Catholic Site Where Trump Wants a Border Wall
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 09:00:25 +0000
The Trump administration is trying to seize the land around Mount Cristo Rey, a sacred site of Catholic pilgrimages, in order to build a border wall on it. The Times reporter Reis Thebault takes us up the mountain to see the 30-foot statue of Jesus at the top, and the border wall below.
- L.A.P.D. Releases Bodycam Footage of Officer Shooting a Knicks Fan’s Dog
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 04:13:43 +0000
The killing of the dog last Saturday sparked an international outcry and prompted questions about the use of force by police officers.
- Memo by Rubio Approved Detention of Immigrant Who Criticized Trump Ally
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:57:09 +0000
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Beto Coral’s criticism of a presidential candidate in his home country of Colombia undermined U.S. foreign policy.
- Seattle Is Now a World Cup Draw: ‘Just a Great Soccer City’
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:13:02 +0000
Seattle has become a leading American soccer city with successful professional franchises and a devoted fan base.
- ‘A Literal Coverup’: What Is the Kennedy Center Hiding Behind Those Tarps?
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 15:55:00 +0000
The arts center says it pulled President Trump’s name from the building front. But the result remains hidden by tarps, prompting questions and speculation.
- A New Air Force One, via Qatar, Nears Its First Presidential Flight
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:50:24 +0000
President Trump showed off the new red, white and blue Boeing 747, a gift from Qatar that prompted a storm of criticism from lawmakers, before a flyover on July 4.
- Trump’s Reflecting Pool Is Plagued by Multiple Problems, From Green Algae to Broken Pipes
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:29:18 +0000
As National Park Service crews try to clean the algae that turned the water bright green, another problem has developed: The “American flag blue” coating is coming off.
- James Bradley, Co-Author of ‘Flags of Our Fathers,’ Dies at 72
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:40:24 +0000
His best-selling book celebrated the servicemen in the stirring photograph of the U.S. flag-raising on Iwo Jima. One, it was long believed, was his father.
- California Sheriff’s Deputy Is Charged in Fatal On-Duty Crash
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:24:22 +0000
The deputy was responding to a call, driving at about 100 miles per hour, when he struck a Tesla, killing its driver and severely injuring his fiancée, the authorities said.
- Trump Shifts Stance in South Carolina After Losses in Governor’s Races
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:03:46 +0000
On Friday the president made the unusual move of endorsing both candidates in the Republican runoff for South Carolina governor, after initially supporting one of them.
- Ruling in Missouri Restores Access to Medication Abortions
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:03:25 +0000
The court found that dozens of state laws undermined a state constitutional amendment that guaranteed reproductive rights. The state vowed to appeal the finding.
- Israel Is Likely to Continue Attacks in Lebanon, U.S. Intelligence Concludes
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:51:42 +0000
The new cease-fire between the United States and Iran calls for an end to fighting in Lebanon, but U.S. intelligence officials do not expect Israel to halt its strikes on Hezbollah.
- Californians Get Stingier at the Ballot Box as Costs Rise
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:49:44 +0000
Voters rejected more local taxes than usual in the June election, a sign that they are feeling the pinch from rising costs.
- What to Know About the Storm That Brought Deadly Flooding to the South
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:54:47 +0000
An early-season storm that in some places dumped around two feet of rain also killed three people. Louisiana and Mississippi were hit hard.
- Chanting and Celebrating, U.S. Soccer Fans March to the Match
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:20:08 +0000
Adopting a tradition from Europe, thousands of caffeinated and beer-fueled fans marched through Seattle to the contest between the United States and Australia.
- Inside Trump’s Stock Trading Surge
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:03:52 +0000
Documents show the president outsourced trading decisions to brokers. But bucking tradition, his assets are not in a blind trust, exposing him to concerns about conflicts.
- Demining the Strait of Hormuz
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:58:15 +0000
Our reporter John Ismay, who served as a Navy explosive ordnance disposal officer and deep-sea diver for eight years, explains why mines in the Strait of Hormuz may outlast the war.