Trump Says Venezuelan Oil Will Refill U.S. Stockpiles, but It’s Not So Simple
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 17:07:11 +0000 New projects can take years to produce meaningful amounts of oil, and that’s especially true in Venezuela, where infrastructure is in disrepair.: Climber Recounts Rescue From 6-Inch Ledge Atop California Mountain
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:04:51 +0000 Rob Martin was stranded for hours before rescuers reached him. He recalled thinking: “One wrong move now, and that’s it. I die.”: Why the United States Can’t Quit Its Wars
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 15:38:16 +0000 The country’s longest war came to an end exactly five years ago. Today it offers lessons for policymakers seeking to avoid an endless war in Iran.: ‘Freedom Fuel’ Touts Cheap Gas. A Lawsuit Says the Dealer Didn’t Pay for It.
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 14:03:16 +0000 A lawsuit claims that a New Jersey-based company failed to pay for nearly $4 million worth of gas, some of which was sold to gas stations promoted by President Trump.: Before Nepal’s Floods, Hindu Pilgrims Sought the Divine at Mount Kailash
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 09:02:06 +0000 For many, the trek to Mount Kailash on the border of Nepal and Tibet is a once-in-a-lifetime trip to find spiritual awakening.: Dolly Parton and the ‘Pretty Darn Good’ Southern Church
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 18:28:10 +0000 For many Americans, Ms. Parton represented an idealized style of faith: one centered in small rural congregations that prize community over ideology.: Postal Service Rule Could Bar Millions From Voting by Mail
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 18:17:10 +0000 A judge temporarily blocked the agency from implementing a strict new rule governing mail voting. The policy could disproportionately affect Democrats and many battleground elections.: Ed Markey Defends Transgender Athletes in Massachusetts Senate Race
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 09:00:53 +0000 Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts has emerged as a vocal defender of transgender rights as he tries to fend off a primary challenge from Representative Seth Moulton.: This Governor Could Lose His Primary. A Bridge May Be to Blame.
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 16:18:10 +0000 The closure of a crucial Rhode Island bridge for safety reasons in 2023, and the traffic nightmare that followed, have dogged Gov. Dan McKee in the Democratic primary.: How Trump’s Policy Agenda Runs Through One Federal Court, in Texas
Sun, 30 Aug 2026 17:27:26 +0000 For years, conservative litigants flocked to Judge Reed O’Connor’s district. Now, North Texas has become a favorite destination of the Justice Department.: Man Finds His Father’s Wedding Ring Decades After It Was Lost
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:02:21 +0000 Using a metal detector, Jeff Arnett honored a request from his father, who lost his band while washing his car more than 40 years ago.: Azriel Blackman, Airline Mechanic for 80 Years, Dies at 100
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:09:33 +0000 With a career commemorated by Guinness World Records, he started as an apprentice in 1942 and worked on a panoply of propeller-driven and jet aircraft until he retired in 2022.: Milo Yiannopoulos, Right-Wing Agitator, Deported Home to U.K.
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 22:47:27 +0000 Mr. Yiannopoulos, an early supporter of President Trump and vocal supporter of mass deportations, was himself sent back to his home country, part of a long fall from right-wing grace.: Baby Goats From a Traveling Petting Zoo Test Positive for Rabies
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:33:25 +0000 Farm Adventures of Harmony, N.C., owned the goats, state health officials said. It was unclear how many people might have been exposed to them since late July.: Napa County Winery Worker Charged With Starting Pickett Fire That Damaged Grape Harvests
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 18:38:44 +0000 The Pickett fire burned nearly 7,000 acres in California wine country last year, causing millions of dollars in losses.: El-Sayed Apologizes for March Comment About Michigan Synagogue Attack
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 23:28:45 +0000 Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate nominee in Michigan, faced criticism from Jewish Democrats after remarking, “hurt people hurt people.”: An ICE Shooting, an Extradition Showdown and the Federal Case That Stalled
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 16:40:56 +0000 Federal prosecutors planned to charge an immigration agent arrested in connection with a shooting in Minneapolis. Then the agent walked free.: Relative of Afghans Who Helped U.S. Military Is Deported to Africa
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 21:25:50 +0000 The Trump administration has deported thousands of immigrants to countries where they have no ties. Dozens were on the latest flight, to the Central African Republic.: Teleprompter Operator Who Bet on Trump Speeches Is Ordered to Pay Fine
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 14:57:14 +0000 Gabriel Perez had access to the president’s speeches before they were delivered and was accused of placing unlawful wagers on words that would be spoken.: One Democrat to Face Three Republicans for Alaska Governor
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 13:01:47 +0000 The second-place finisher in a primary where the top four advance to the November ballot said he would drop out of the race so voters could coalesce behind a single Democratic candidate.