Trump Rejects Iran’s Cease-Fire Proposal to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:30:10 +0000 The president said the deal was not “acceptable” and demurred on whether he would restart military strikes after the midterm elections.: In Coastal Towns, the Nor’easter Upended Wedding Plans
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:43:28 +0000 Across the northeast, couples were forced to postpone, relocate or cancel weddings they planned to hold outdoors this weekend.: Rahm Emanuel, Eyeing 2028, Makes His 2026 Play
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:18:39 +0000 The longtime Democratic insider has emerged as a behind-the-scenes force in his party’s push to win back Congress. After that, he’ll think about the next presidential race.: VoteVets Spends Millions to Elect Democrats, Shaping Midterms
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 13:22:43 +0000 The organization, founded in 2006 to back Democratic veterans opposing the Iraq war, is pouring huge sums into this year’s elections amid intense voter antipathy for another conflict in the Middle East.: A Shrinking Work Force Is Changing the C.D.C.
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:01:53 +0000 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has lost close to 30 percent of its staff in the past year, with big turnover in top leadership and entire teams effectively shut down. Our health reporter Apoorva Mandavilli explains how these changes have affected the work of the department.: Bobby Pulido, a Texan Singer, Puts Republicans on Defense
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:56:55 +0000 Bobby Pulido, a Tejano musician running as a Democrat for the House, has left his Republican opponent struggling to match his star power in a district that President Trump won easily in 2024.: Trump Proposes $810 Million in Education and Health Cuts, Defying Congress
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:05:34 +0000 The attempted clawback represents the second time in as many years that the White House has sought to cancel funding approved by lawmakers.: 30 College Students Splattered With Condiments and Liquids in Hazing, Police Say
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:39:35 +0000 Two University of Wisconsin-Madison students face charges of suspicion of hazing in the episode, which happened on Wednesday in a sweltering basement, officials said.: Supreme Court Ruling Could Have Limited Impact on Voter Screening in Midterms
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:42:23 +0000 Federal law requires a 90-day “quiet period” before elections, likely restricting the immediate scope of a decision that allows the use of a citizenship database to examine voter rolls.: A Fatal Stabbing Leaves a Quiet Neighborhood Even Quieter
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:05:10 +0000 A 46-year-old doctor was killed and his wife was critically wounded inside their Pittsburgh-area home. A man has been arrested and charged in connection with the attack.: Report Finds Security Failings at Event Where Charlie Kirk Was Killed
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:10:34 +0000 A review commissioned by Utah Valley University faults campus and Turning Point USA officials for poor planning of the event last year.: Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Is Accused of Touching Woman’s Hair on D.C. Metro
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:08:29 +0000 Bryan Betancur, 29, was taken into custody on Thursday in Arlington, Va., two days after he completed a sentence for the same offense in the District of Columbia.: Saudi Arabia Open to Possibly Developing Nuclear Weapons
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:51:30 +0000 An intelligence assessment examined Saudi Arabia’s military ambitions as Congress reviews a new civilian nuclear deal between the U.S. and the kingdom.: ICE Raids in Beef Country Raise Fears of Higher Prices
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 23:01:44 +0000 Cattle industry groups in Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas and two Republican senators said the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement actions were hurting operations.: Four Beluga Whales Die Weeks After Major Rescue Mission
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:20:31 +0000 The belugas were among 30 whales transferred to aquariums in the United States and Spain from a closed marine attraction in Canada.: U.S. Rejects U.N. Declaration on Preparing for Future Pandemics
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:15:29 +0000 Most member nations spoke in support of the declaration, but some rich countries had strong objections.: Supreme Court Once Again Blocks Republican-Backed Voting Map in Missouri
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:29:36 +0000 A federal appeals court had sided with Republicans seeking to use redrawn congressional district boundaries to give their party an advantage in the midterms elections.: Latest Midterm Polls Reveal Bright Spots for Republicans
Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:12:54 +0000 There has been a turnaround in Maine, our new poll shows.: Mississippi Hanging Was Staged After Drug Dispute, Investigators Say
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:08:22 +0000 The body of Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old Black woman, was found hanging from a tree branch behind an abandoned property in Jackson, Miss., last month.: As Xi Leaves Washington, Divisions Still Simmer Beneath the Surface
Sat, 26 Sep 2026 00:12:17 +0000 President Trump welcomed Xi Jinping of China for a state visit that was heavy on pomp and ceremony. But surprisingly little time was spent on the issues that most divide the two superpowers.