- Trump Says He Won’t Sign Housing Bill, in Protest Over Stalled Voting Measure
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:51:44 +0000
The president did not say he would veto the housing legislation, so it would still become law unless he does. But his pronouncement reflects a growing rift between him and Senate Republicans.
- How Terrorist Groups Are Using A.I. to Gain an Edge in Battle
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:14:31 +0000
A.I. chatbots are not just a propaganda tool for violent extremists but are aiding in bomb construction and attack planning, new research finds.
- Top Senate Democratic PAC Stockpiles Record Sum, as Money Chase Heats Up
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:04:04 +0000
Senate Majority PAC says it entered July with $126 million, a new midyear high, after raising $147 million with an affiliated nonprofit from April through June. But can it keep pace with the G.O.P.?
- Why Some Women in Maine Are Mourning the End of Graham Platner’s Campaign
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:02:27 +0000
They believe the accuser, but they also grieve the demise of a campaign that promised that politics could be different — and they blame those who failed to find a less flawed candidate.
- How Florida’s Dream of Ever-Lower Taxes Flew Too Close to the Sun
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:01:31 +0000
Gov. Ron DeSantis pushed for a proposal to slash property taxes. But after some local Republican officials protested, he backpedaled, sort of.
- Trump Administration Fires Members of Independent Election Group
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:56:32 +0000
The firings and a resignation render the Election Assistance Commission useless. The moves come as President Trump seeks to impose control over how ballots will be counted in the midterms.
- Man Charged in National Guard Shooting Is Hospitalized for Refusing Food
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 02:46:19 +0000
The “dire” condition of the suspect, who has pleaded not guilty to murder and other charges, was “self-inflicted,” a judge said.
- What We Know About the ICE Shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:48:30 +0000
Mr. Araujo was a father, a husband and a business owner who had moved to the United States 35 years ago from Mexico.
- The U.S. and Iran Are Fighting Again. Is the Cease-Fire Over?
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 02:23:38 +0000
Eric Schmitt, a New York Times National Security correspondent, analyzes recent skirmishes between the U.S. and Iran and whether they threaten ongoing negotiations for a peace deal.
- Bombing Iran Didn’t Work for Trump. Neither Did a Tentative Cease-Fire. Is There a Plan C?
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:05:12 +0000
The administration appears to be reverting to an all-stick, no-carrot approach. But it has yet to answer why it believes economic warfare and bombing will yield a different result this time.
- New Air Force One Lacks Defensive Countermeasures of Previous Model, Officials Say
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:47:57 +0000
Experts said the lack of such capabilities poses a potential risk when the president travels overseas. The White House defended the aircraft’s safety.
- Mexican Man Fatally Shot by ICE Wasn’t the Intended Target
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 06:18:28 +0000
Officials say agents believed a passenger resembled one suspect, but the encounter quickly escalated into a fatal shooting.
- Palm Beach Airport in Florida Is Renamed for Trump
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 01:11:11 +0000
The name change, approved earlier this year, took effect on Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said. New signage with President Trump’s name is expected roll out in the coming weeks.
- In Boston, Fans With Roots Across a Continent Turned Out for Morocco
- Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:27:27 +0000
While Morocco did not advance to the semifinals, a large, diverse African diaspora in New England took pride in the team, which they adopted as their own.
- Suspect in Charlie Kirk Killing Admitted to the Crime in Text Messages, Prosecutors Say
- Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:19:22 +0000
In messages that prosecutors say were sent to his romantic partner, Tyler Robinson admitted he was the person who shot Charlie Kirk during an event at a Utah university.
- ‘A Clear Violation’: Judge Scolds Top Federal Prosecutor in Chicago
- Thu, 09 Jul 2026 20:04:01 +0000
A federal magistrate judge said Andrew S. Boutros, the U.S. attorney in Chicago, violated an order sealing a criminal case when he spoke at a news conference.
- Trump Begins New Construction Project on White House Front Columns
- Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:39:51 +0000
Restoration work began after the president saw “door dings in the pillars” and ordered up repairs, the interior secretary said.
- Erika Kirk Requests All Evidence in Husband’s Killing to Be Shown Publicly
- Thu, 09 Jul 2026 17:47:08 +0000
A lawyer for Charlie Kirk’s family said disclosure would help quell conspiracy theories, but the judge ruled that not all evidence would be shown in the courtroom or on a livestream.
- Kirk Killing Suspect Confessed and Voiced Regret, Former Partner Says
- Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:52:48 +0000
Tyler Robinson came home on the day of Charlie Kirk’s assassination and anxiously paced the floor, Lance Twiggs told investigators in an interview that was played in court.
- New Mexico Accuses D.O.J. of Obstructing Epstein Ranch Inquiry
- Thu, 09 Jul 2026 21:14:17 +0000
New Mexico’s attorney general unveiled a letter he sent last week to the acting U.S. attorney general, Todd Blanche, accusing the Justice Department of withholding critical evidence.
- A Justice With No Plans to Retire and a Trump Lawyer Now on the Bench
- Thu, 09 Jul 2026 16:05:07 +0000
A roundup of legal news from the country.
- Fake IDs, Dummy Manuscripts and a Rare Book Heist at U.C.L.A.
- Thu, 09 Jul 2026 15:46:30 +0000
Jeffrey Ying, 39, was sentenced in an elaborate scheme to switch Chinese manuscripts from a University of California library with dummy copies.