Florida Man Killed by Alligator While Fishing Near Lake Apopka in Winter Garden
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:59:47 +0000 The man, 71, was fishing at Dr. Bradford Memorial Park near Lake Apopka when he was killed by a 12-foot alligator. The reptile was later “removed as a danger to the public,” the authorities said.: U.S. Floats Lifeline to Russia: Allowing More Gas Sales to Europe
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:00:45 +0000 The Trump administration is pitching the idea as part of a peace deal with Ukraine, but Europe is wary and critics say Russia would be strengthened.: Dispute Between Trump Allies Centers on Payment From Congo
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:03:44 +0000 The White House inquiry is focused on diverging accounts from Richard Grenell and Alina Habba Mildon about a $17 million transfer from a government account in the African country to a Texas defense firm.: Susan Collins Criticizes Rival’s ‘Oh, Shut Up’ Comment as ‘Very Telling’
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 19:08:12 +0000 Ms. Collins, a Republican running in a crucial race, said the debate remark by Troy Jackson reflects how he treats women. Mr. Jackson has defended his comment, and his campaign said Ms. Collins had run a campaign based on personal attacks.: Boy Throb, a Very Online Boy Band, Holds a Concert to Celebrate a Member’s Visa
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 14:04:03 +0000 The extremely online group made its first live appearance as a foursome at the American Dream Mall in New Jersey.: Trump Revives 2020 Election Conspiracy Theories as Midterms Loom
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:58:50 +0000 Voting rights advocates fear the Trump administration may use the federal government to cast doubt on the election, discourage participation or try to delegitimize results.: How Pennsylvania Explains the Forces Shaping the Midterms
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 12:33:44 +0000 Four battleground congressional districts in the state reveal fault lines that are echoing nationwide.: Hegseth Singled Out in Democrats’ Campaign Attacks for War and High Prices
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 16:17:50 +0000 Cabinet members are seldom major figures in campaigns, but the defense secretary’s forays into politics and his bravado in defense of an unpopular war have made him a target.: What Pennsylvania Reveals About the Midterms
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:42:26 +0000 In Pennsylvania, four congressional districts exemplify the types of seats that Democrats are aiming to flip. Our national political correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains.: Gas Prices Soar to Over $10 a Gallon at This California Outpost
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 09:00:19 +0000 Drive along a meandering highway through Big Sur in California, and you could happen upon this roadside stop. Maybe you won’t notice the prices.: Justice Department Seeks to Disqualify Judge Overseeing Golf Course Lawsuit
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 02:32:14 +0000 Escalating a standoff with Judge Ana C. Reyes, the Justice Department demanded that she recuse herself from a case in which she had ordered several Trump officials to testify.: School Shooting in Bend, Ore., Has Heroes and Pain, But Few Answers
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 15:21:21 +0000 The city of Bend, Ore., is praising those who worked to stop the gunman at Silver Rail Elementary School. The authorities are searching for answers.: Congressional Staff Open Letters Containing Suspicious Substances
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 02:00:57 +0000 The incidents, the first of which was reported on Thursday, came as election officials have reported a growing number of threats directed at them.: Trump Signs Order Waiving New Russia Sanctions
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 13:30:38 +0000 The sanctions were part of a measure that was named after Senator Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina Republican who died in July.: Ilhan Omar’s Sister’s Phone Was Seized Before Search of Lawmaker’s Home
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 18:26:36 +0000 A criminal investigation into the lawmaker’s immigration process advanced after federal investigators reviewed family text messages from a seized phone.: What we learned from the latest news conference on the Oregon school shooting.
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:02:42 +0000 The police chief in Bend, Ore. and other officials named two of the victims and the gunman in Thursday’s shooting, and said they were still early in their inquiry into a motive.: David Sabatini, an M.I.T. Scientist, Wins $6 Million in Sexual Harassment Defamation Suit
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:02:05 +0000 David Sabatini, once a prominent scientist at M.I.T., sued a former colleague who accused him of inappropriate behavior. A jury found in his favor.: School Shootings Have Dropped Lately, but Gun Violence Remains Above Pre-Covid Levels
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:23:20 +0000 One data scientist who tracks gun violence in schools says he is encouraged that people have become more vigilant about spotting warning signs.: California Says D.O.J. System for Identifying Noncitizens Is Sloppy
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:45:11 +0000 State and local officials said that they received thousands of names lacking key identifying information, and that many of the names were paired with addresses over which they had no jurisdiction.: Teacher Killed in Oregon School Shooting Was Working Her ‘Dream Job,’ Family Says
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:12:39 +0000 Megan Lambert graduated from high school in the district where she taught. She died in a classroom with Rhoam Summer and two other children when a shooter attacked.: Trump Administration Restricts Drone Activity Along U.S.-Mexico Border
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:43:09 +0000 The new restrictions ban unauthorized drone flights within a nautical mile of the southern border, up to 400 feet in the air.: Trump Returns to Dalton for a Rescue Mission in Georgia
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:13:03 +0000 Plus, Katie Zacharia’s ouster, A.O.C. on the trail, and another tense debate in Maine.: Oregon Has No Criminal Law Meant to Punish Parents in School Shootings
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:02:44 +0000 The boy who attacked a school in Bend is said to have used his mother’s gun. Some states have passed measures to address similar situations.: Appeals Court Questions Justice Dept. Claim That Trump Owns White House Records
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:42:34 +0000 A three-judge panel appeared unconvinced by claims that a federal law requiring the president to preserve and hand over his presidential papers was unconstitutional.: Bend Shooting Likely to Heighten Gun Debate in Oregon Governor’s Race
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:50:24 +0000 The contest between the Democratic incumbent and her Republican challenger is on edge.: After Six Flags Roller Coaster Death, Critics Call for Federal Oversight
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:27:56 +0000 Regulation of amusement parks is left to the states, and deaths are rare. But some say stronger rules are needed.: N.I.H. Hospital Board Rebukes Kennedy Over New Vaccine Injury Clinic
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:38:47 +0000 The board that oversees the N.I.H. Clinical Center voted unanimously to support a statement accusing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of undermining trust in the hospital’s work.