- Whistle-Blower Says Trump Officials Are Defying Court Orders on Voting by Mail
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:00:16 +0000
A report detailed “grave concerns” that a new system being rushed into use by the U.S. Postal Service could imperil millions of mail ballots ahead of the midterm elections.
- Lindsay Clancy Murder Trial: Jury to Begin Fourth Day of Deliberations
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:03:52 +0000
Jurors have spent about 17 hours discussing the case over three days. They have several options for a verdict, ranging from not guilty to first-degree murder.
- What to Watch in the Massachusetts Primary Election
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:02:52 +0000
Senator Edward Markey, who began his congressional career in 1976, faces a challenge from Representative Seth Moulton.
- Markey Leads Moulton in Polls of Senate Primary in Massachusetts
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:02:39 +0000
Senator Ed Markey had double digit leads in every poll of the Democratic primary for Senate in August after Seth Moulton briefly narrowed the gap this spring.
- How the Supreme Court Locks Away Its Own History
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:03:42 +0000
Supreme Court justices could keep the court’s internal working papers hidden for decades. Our investigative reporter Jodi Kantor explains why those records matter — and what sealing them away means for our understanding of key decisions by the nation’s highest court.
- How the Supreme Court Locks Away Its Own History
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:00:12 +0000
After Justice Scalia died, the justices held private negotiations about locking away their papers. We may not see the ultimate record of the Roberts court for decades.
- Vance Defends Approach to Antisemitism in Remarks to Jewish Conservatives
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 06:33:06 +0000
In private remarks, Vice President JD Vance explained why he engages with some influencers accused of antisemitism. He also urged the audience to help articulate why a strong relationship with Israel is in America’s interest.
- California Lawmakers Pass Ban on Shock Gloves
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 03:39:55 +0000
The California Legislature moved quickly to approve the legislation in an attempt to stop ICE agents from using the gloves. Local law enforcement agencies have come out against the bill.
- How the Pentagon Is Getting Into the Venezuelan Oil Business Under Trump
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 02:50:48 +0000
The Defense Department’s Office of Strategic Capital, founded by the Biden administration to give loans to bolster the U.S. defense industry, is helping lead President Trump’s oil deal.
- Wendell Berry, Writer Who Extolled America’s Agrarian Past, Dies at 92
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:16:17 +0000
A Kentucky farmer, he railed against agribusiness and championed small family farms and the environment, winning widespread acclaim.
- Trump Mocks Data-Center Opponents as Wanting to Stay ‘Backwards and Poor’
- Mon, 31 Aug 2026 23:30:07 +0000
The giant computing sites that power A.I. are increasingly opposed by communities across the country, a signal of voters’ concern about a changing economy.
- Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll Resigns as U.S. Military Grapples With Two Wars
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 03:48:23 +0000
The resignation of Daniel P. Driscoll, the secretary of the Army, had been expected but comes at a tumultuous time for the service.
- Defendants in Minnesota Church Protest Case Challenge Charges in Flurry of Motions
- Mon, 31 Aug 2026 23:12:56 +0000
In their broadest assault yet against the charges, lawyers for the defendants pointed to the unusual investigative tactics the administration deployed to make the case against them.
- JD Vance Called Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed ‘Evil’ in Speech
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:13:46 +0000
Vice President JD Vance also told Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan’s Democratic Senate nominee, to “keep my wife’s name the hell out of your mouth.”
- Scott Brown Was a GOP Star. Will It Matter in the New Hampshire Senate Race?
- Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:17:59 +0000
Scott Brown is chasing the political limelight again with a seemingly improvised Senate campaign.
- U.S. Strikes May Have Targeted a New Type of Iranian Naval Mine
- Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:19:38 +0000
The U.S. military said its attacks against Iran were in response to a threat to the Strait of Hormuz.
- Teen Charged With Murder After Livestreaming San Diego Mosque Shooting
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 00:00:30 +0000
The authorities said the 17-year-old from North Carolina had recorded the attack, which killed three people in May. “She ran with the pack — she shared in the kill,” the district attorney said.
- Bessent Claims Canada Is Too Small to Fight a Trade War With the U.S.
- Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:47:50 +0000
At gathering of G20 finance ministers, the Treasury secretary accused Canada’s prime minister of starting a “political shouting match” over U.S. trade policies.
- Supreme Court Allows Trump’s White House Ballroom Construction
- Mon, 31 Aug 2026 22:01:39 +0000
Lower-court rulings would have blocked construction of the 90,000-square-foot ballroom after finding that the Trump administration should have first sought approval from Congress.
- Kalshi Suspends Republican House Candidate for Betting on Her Own Race
- Mon, 31 Aug 2026 20:15:02 +0000
The trading platform Kalshi issued a three-year suspension to the candidate, Laurie Buckhout, and fined her nearly $2,600. Ms. Buckhout said she had made a “dumb mistake.”
- 110 Trucking Schools Closed for English-Language Lapses
- Mon, 31 Aug 2026 21:08:43 +0000
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, who has targeted truckers in the country illegally, said the schools certified drivers later found to lack proficiency.
- DOJ Issues Grand Jury Subpoena to James Comey Confidant Daniel Richman
- Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:32:37 +0000
The subpoena of Daniel C. Richman is the latest move in a persistent campaign to go after James B. Comey, one of President Trump’s most reviled political adversaries who has already been indicted twice.
- What to Know About the Grand Canyon Flooding
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 04:25:35 +0000
Two bodies were found and at least one person was unaccounted for after a flash flood swept through a remote section of Grand Canyon National Park.
- Death Toll Rises in Grand Canyon Flood as Search Continues
- Tue, 01 Sep 2026 06:03:31 +0000
Officials announced a second death on Monday and said one person remained unaccounted for after heavy rain over the weekend.
- Senate Primary in Massachusetts Is a Generational Fight, With a Twist
- Mon, 31 Aug 2026 15:59:15 +0000
In Massachusetts, the octogenarian senator Ed Markey faces a challenge from a much younger centrist, Representative Seth Moulton.