Trump Taps Army Engineering Official as Acting Secretary
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:56:18 +0000 The move came days after the resignation of Daniel P. Driscoll, who had clashed with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over the purge of top generals in the Army.: Trump to Break Ground on Arch Before Getting Approval
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:44:25 +0000 Doug Burgum, the interior secretary, announced plans to start work on the site of the 250-foot-tall triumphal arch. Final approval of the project is still pending.: Holdout Juror Throws the Clancy Murder Case Into Disarray
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:28:28 +0000 The five-week case looked set to end, until the jury sent a note saying that a member refused to recognize the proper definition of reasonable doubt. The defense lawyer said an inquiry was planned for Friday morning.: Candidate Accused of Plotting to Plant Drugs on His Opponent
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:25:08 +0000 The narrow winner of the Republican primary for a Missouri House seat faces a federal charge.: Slava Veder, Whose Camera Captured a Defining Vietnam Homecoming, Dies at 99
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:14:03 +0000 His Pulitzer-winning photograph, “Burst of Joy,” documented an Air Force pilot’s reunion with his family after five years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam.: Proposal for White House Visitor Screening Center Advances
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:05:50 +0000 A federal panel again paved the way for one of President Trump’s construction projects, even as it heard opposition to another proposal to fence in a park north of the White House.: Missouri Supreme Court Delivers Win for Democrats in Redistricting Case
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:52:52 +0000 The court said a map redrawn to benefit Republicans could not be used in November and said voters should decide on the new boundaries. The state attorney general vowed to appeal the decision.: JD Vance Says He Wouldn’t Call Iran Conflict a War
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:51:49 +0000 In the first White House press briefing since Karoline Leavitt left as press secretary, the vice president suggested that when the conflict would end was up to Tehran.: 42 Years Later, Jury Finds Texas Man Guilty in Killing of Teen Girl
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 20:59:40 +0000 Prosecutors said the man provided the drugs used to kill a teen in 1984. Her remains were found in an area that came to be known as the Texas Killing Fields.: Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Mail Voting Limits
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:24:09 +0000 The justices have been asked to weigh in again on the Trump administration’s efforts to restrict mail voting — this time on whether the plans violate the Constitution.: Clancy Defense Lawyer Says He Asked Judge to Dismiss Holdout Juror
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:56:25 +0000 Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer, Kevin Reddington, said in open court that the juror “refuses to listen to the law” about reasonable doubt.: Judge Suggests Trump Mail-In Voting Rules Could Cause ‘Major Disenfranchisement’
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:13:38 +0000 Judge Indira Talwani said the Postal Service appeared to be trying a haphazard “experiment” with a new rule that could result in valid ballots being tossed.: Man Is Sentenced in Explosion of Hyperbaric Chamber That Killed a 5-Year-Old
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:26:57 +0000 The former safety manager of a Michigan alternative health care center will spend at least 19 months in jail in connection with the January 2025 death.: Hillary Clinton, Meghan Markle, Lena Dunham and Others Pay Tribute to Gloria Steinem
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:47:55 +0000 After Ms. Steinem’s death at 92, celebrities and politicians reflected on her decades of activism for women’s rights and equality.: Burning Man Draws an Older, Wealthier Crowd, Data Shows
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 21:58:54 +0000 Last year, just one in ten festivalgoers was in their 20s, according to researchers. A decade ago, the same group represented nearly 30 percent of attendees.: Los Angeles District Bans Most A.I. for Students
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:41:57 +0000 New York City announced a similar plan. The Los Angeles moratorium appears to go further with strict limits even for older students.: Minneapolis Shooting Began During a Custody Exchange, Officials Said
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:29:31 +0000 The gunman, who killed two people and wounded several others at an apartment building, died in an exchange of gunfire with the police, authorities said on Thursday.: Federal Prosecutors Charge ICE Agent With Lying About Minnesota Shooting
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:03:00 +0000 The charges are a rare instance of President Trump’s Justice Department accusing a federal agent of breaking the law while on the job.: Travis Kelce’s New Ohio Home Has Neighbors Buzzing With Excitement About Taylor Swift
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:37:36 +0000 The wealthy enclave of Bratenahl, Ohio, has been aflutter after learning that Travis Kelce purchased a Lake Erie mansion.: A Woman Whose Case Resembles Clancy’s Just Won a Retrial
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:20:04 +0000 The highest court in Massachusetts overturned Latarsha Sanders’s 2022 murder conviction after the trial judge excluded her medical records from the evidence.: Is Letting Only Seniors Vote by Mail Unconstitutional?
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:01:27 +0000 Federal appeals courts have split on the question, making Supreme Court review likely.: ‘We Can Understand Parts of Her Story’: Moms React to Clancy’s Experience
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:36:02 +0000 Some moms are outraged and called for Lindsay Clancy’s conviction. Others watched with compassion, recognizing their own struggles with postpartum.: Clancy’s Lawyer, Kevin Reddington, Became a Hero to Her Supporters
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:40:04 +0000 The themes present in Lindsay Clancy’s trial are not unfamiliar to Mr. Reddington, a veteran defense lawyer.: Lindsay Clancy Trial Draws Range of Spectators to Courtroom
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:20:05 +0000 Many came to support women who have experienced postpartum mental illness.: The Clancy Children: A ‘Girly Girl,’ a ‘Paw Patrol’ Fan and a Happy Baby
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:00:05 +0000 Trial testimony and photo exhibits told the story of Cora, Dawson and Callan.: Lindsay Clancy Was a Nurse Who ‘Always Wanted to Be a Mother’
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:55:05 +0000 Witness testimony at Ms. Clancy’s trial detailed her life as a labor and delivery nurse with a growing family.: Why Sinister ‘Cat in the Hat’ Videos Are Prompting Police Warnings
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:52:22 +0000 Grainy, threatening footage of the Dr. Seuss character, seemingly made with A.I., have terrorized schoolchildren and set off investigations in several countries.: How Courts Have Dealt With Postpartum Psychosis Cases
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:33:34 +0000 Defendants who claim to have had postpartum psychosis must meet a state’s definition of insanity to be found not guilty. The definitions of insanity vary.: After Trump Rift, Musk Begins Spending to Boost Republicans
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 16:50:00 +0000 Mr. Musk plans to spend at least $100 million in more than a dozen competitive House and Senate races. The tech billionaire helped Donald Trump to victory in 2024.: Why the Lindsay Clancy Case Divided Americans
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 14:07:00 +0000 The case led to debates about whether she should be seen as a criminal or a victim.: If the jury returns a guilty verdict, it will decide among murder or manslaughter charges.
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:46:37 +0000: Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial Recap: What to Know Before It’s Over
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:26:51 +0000 A quick rundown of why she is on trial for murder and what’s at stake.: Here’s the latest.
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 23:13:35 +0000: Gloria Steinem, Personification of the Feminist Movement, Dies at 92
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 19:35:18 +0000 She challenged sexist assumptions, helping women develop a sense of self-worth and gain a measure of equality at work, at home and in society at large.: Can the Lindsay Clancy Jury Break Its Deadlock?
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 13:13:52 +0000 In general, juries that have repeatedly reported an impasse are unlikely to reach consensus. But sometimes, those asked by a judge to try harder do return a verdict.: ICE Skipped Basic Checks in Rush for Recruits, Whistle-Blower Says
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:49:07 +0000 An official who oversaw the vetting of ICE recruits cited an “unprecedented lowering of standards” amid a hiring surge.: Religious Leaders Apologize for Appearing With Hindu Far-Right Group
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:31:59 +0000 Progressive faith leaders said invitations to a breakfast and an event at Madison Square Garden did not say they were tied to the Hindu nationalist group R.S.S.: Homeland Security Secretary’s Plane Makes Emergency Landing
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 03:53:11 +0000 The landing was the latest close call over Washington’s congested airspace to involve a senior government official.: D.S.A. Chapter Endorses Nithya Raman for Mayor of Los Angeles
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:53:17 +0000 Ms. Raman, a member of the D.S.A. chapter, is challenging Mayor Karen Bass as democratic socialists have surged nationally.: White House Plans $250,000 Renovation of 2-Lane Bowling Alley
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 01:08:35 +0000 A White House spokesman said the alley renovations included fixing broken lights. The project comes as the president has sought a broad overhaul of the White House and its surroundings.: El-Sayed Wants to Mend Ties With Jewish Democrats, but Some Are Still Not Impressed
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 15:27:02 +0000 Lingering concerns about the Senate nominee in Michigan could make it harder for him to assemble a winning coalition.: As Midterms Loom, Democrats Feud Over Defections
Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:17:01 +0000 The fight has highlighted party divisions and raised questions about how Democrats will run the House should they win the majority.