A Big Gamble for the Left: Can Socialism Appeal in a Swing State?
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:01:28 +0000 Francesca Hong, a state legislator running for governor of Wisconsin, wants to prove that a democratic socialist can win in a battleground. Some say she would hand the race to Republicans.: How Communities Across the U.S. Are Ringing in America’s 250th
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 09:00:13 +0000 Plans include an air show in Texas, 18,500 fireworks in Idaho and a frog-jumping contest in Missouri.: As Ukraine War Escalates, Witkoff and Kushner Are Focused on Iran
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:33:03 +0000 Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are pivotal players at a moment when the posts of U.S. ambassador to Moscow and Kyiv are both vacant.: MAGA Base Stays Quiet After Trump Reports Billions in Personal Gains
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:11:45 +0000 A new mandatory disclosure revealed that the president has earned $2.2 billion during the first year back in the White House.: Louisiana Attorney General Charged With Bullying New Orleans Officials
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:41:10 +0000 Liz Murrill, a Republican, was indicted on charges of malfeasance and intimidation after sending warning letters to the city’s Democratic leaders over actions they took.: UPS Did Not Tell Inspectors to Check Failed Part in Louisville Crash
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 22:13:45 +0000 Inspectors were not instructed to check a bearing that they had been told was faulty, but the shipping company says Boeing, the plane’s manufacturer, is to blame.: Texas Governor Appoints Former Hard Right Critic to Key Post
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:55:39 +0000 Gov. Greg Abbott appointed a firebrand former opponent, Don Huffines, to be state comptroller, underscoring a G.O.P. push for unity ahead of the midterms.: F.B.I. Assigns Scores of Analysts to Examine Election Records in Georgia
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:54:32 +0000 The expansion of an investigation into Fulton County’s election office reflects President Trump’s desire to prove his baseless claims that the 2020 election in Georgia was rigged.: Judge Demands Answers About Plans for Trump’s East Potomac Golf Course
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 23:40:16 +0000 In a fiery hearing, Judge Ana C. Reyes hammered the government over denials that the president was forging ahead with plans to renovate the course without approval.: Tesla Driver Using Autopilot in Texas Crash Is Charged With Manslaughter
Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:01:43 +0000 A front-door video camera of the crash, which killed a woman inside her home, showed the Tesla plowing into a house through its driveway.: JD Vance and Melania Trump Also Had Sharp Earnings Increases in 2025
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:53:01 +0000 But the revenue brought in by the vice president and the first lady paled in comparison to that of President Trump.: Supreme Court Allows Reporter to Be Fined for Failing to Disclose Source
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:42:19 +0000 Catherine Herridge, a former Fox News reporter, was held in civil contempt by a lower court after she refused to reveal her sources for articles she wrote about a scientist who was investigated by the F.B.I.: Jury Deadlocks on Felony Count for Golden Gate Bridge Protesters
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 21:48:09 +0000 Seven activists shut down the bridge in 2024 to protest American-backed military attacks in Gaza. They avoided a conviction on the most serious charge but were found guilty of misdemeanors.: Fast-Moving Wildfire Forces Hundreds of Evacuations near Pueblo, Colorado
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 19:44:23 +0000 The Aspen Acres fire, near Pueblo, Colo., has burned more than 50,000 acres and destroyed hundreds of structures.: David Hearn, Olympian Canoeist, Is Indicted After Arrest at Trump’s Reflecting Pool
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:51:55 +0000 David Hearn, a former canoeist, is accused of vandalizing the algae-challenged pool, which President Trump has said he would repair and beautify with fresh sealant. But the algae returned and the paint peeled.: U.S. Officials Believed Israel Was Plotting to Kill Iranian Negotiators
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 18:53:58 +0000 Any Israeli attempt to kill Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister, or Mohammad Ghalibaf, the Parliament speaker, would have derailed peace talks, American officials feared.: Trump-Linked Firm’s Fees for Organizing Freedom 250 Events Remain Secret
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 20:26:44 +0000 Event Strategies, Inc., a longtime vendor to President Trump’s campaigns, is organizing the Great American State Fair and the July 4 celebrations.: Court Blocks Firings of Intelligence Officers Who Worked on Diversity
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:14:42 +0000 The C.I.A. and Office of the Director of National Intelligence had tried to fire 19 officers at the beginning of the second Trump administration.: In Tumultuous Term, Chief Justice Roberts Took Charge of Unruly Supreme Court
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 17:05:26 +0000 The chief justice faced down the president, forged unlikely coalitions and achieved long-sought goals.: Tucker Carlson, Who Broke With Trump, Plans to ‘Help Build a Third Party’
Thu, 02 Jul 2026 15:39:07 +0000 The influential conservative commentator’s relationship with the president and the G.O.P. fractured over the war with Iran. Now, he says he is charting a new course.