In Maine, Supporters of Graham Platner Continue to Back His Senate Campaign, With ‘Trepidation’
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 16:03:40 +0000
Many Democrats are sticking by their presumptive Senate nominee Graham Platner. But some have soured, and others are anxious about how recent revelations could affect a close race.
How the Drive to Find a Conspiracy Against Trump Rocked the Justice Dept.
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:01:43 +0000
The push to investigate what the president’s allies saw as a “deep state” cabal intent on taking him down set off cascading crises, ended careers and undercut the department’s credibility with judges.
Two New Studies Ask: Did the iPhone Cause Birthrates to Decline?
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:01:03 +0000
Modern smartphones rolled out in 2007, the year that fertility rates began falling. Two studies say that is not a coincidence.
They Got Platner’s Endorsement for Maine Governor. What Did They Do With It?
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 11:20:22 +0000
The crowded race for governor has barely qualified as background noise in recent months, drowned out by the high-stakes, turbulent campaign for U.S. Senate.
Want an A.I. Degree? Here’s What You Should Think About.
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 09:00:21 +0000
The programs are popping up on campuses across America. What they teach varies.
Shootout in Olde Town Square: A Cop, a Killer and a Good Guy With a Gun
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:17:54 +0000
No community was better prepared for active shooters than Arvada, Colo. Then men with guns converged in the city center, each on different missions.
A.I. Degree Programs Surge as Colleges Seek Students and Relevance
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:17:43 +0000
Colleges from North Dakota to New Jersey are trying to get students to sign up for A.I. degrees. What they teach varies widely.
Nithya Raman Overtakes Spencer Pratt in Race for L.A. Mayor
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 13:54:30 +0000
Nithya Raman pulled into second place in the race to see who will face Mayor Karen Bass in November. There are more votes to be counted.
Robert Coles, Pulitzer-Winning Child Psychiatrist, Is Dead at 97
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 14:23:26 +0000
His five-volume “Children of Crisis” series, published between 1967 and 1977, drew on his conversations with American children whose voices were not often heard.
Kars4Kids Can Continue Broadcasting Ads in California, Appeals Court Says
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 21:37:16 +0000
A lower court last month found that the ads from the charity, known for its ear-worm jingle, had violated false-advertising laws.
Nearly 11,000 Bottles of Bourbon Are Stolen From a Philadelphia Warehouse
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:41:38 +0000
The bottles, worth about $500,000, were taken in what company officials called a “coordinated cargo theft operation carried out in broad daylight.”
Democrats in Congress Grapple With Concerns Over Platner Allegations
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 03:43:03 +0000
Representative Ro Khanna said that he believed the account of a woman who accused Graham Platner of physically threatening behavior, and urged his campaign not to criticize her.
Lawsuit Aims to Stop U.F.C. Fights at White House on Trump’s Birthday
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 18:20:25 +0000
A federal lawsuit said the event, set for June 14, was unlawfully planned and designed to benefit Mr. Trump and his allies.
Search Continues for Gunmen Who Opened Fire at Ohio Festival
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 02:51:29 +0000
Two men fired weapons at each other during a festival in the historic Old West End neighborhood of Toledo, wounding at least a dozen people.
Trump Defends Compensation Fund and Iran War in ‘Meet the Press’ Interview
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:19:53 +0000
In a lengthy interview with NBC’s “Meet the Press,” the president again vowed that gas prices would go down when the war in Iran ends.
Hegseth Criticizes Europe Over Migration ‘Invasion’ in D-Day Speech
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 12:37:58 +0000
The remarks from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reflect many of the Trump administration’s previous assertions on immigrants in Europe, which overlap with the language of European far-right political parties.
Between the Knicks and the Pope, Villanova Finds the Spotlight
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 11:34:10 +0000
Villanova University alumni have been grabbing headlines, both on the court and in the Vatican.
Trump Looms Over Pivotal Republican Senate Runoff in Georgia
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 20:39:12 +0000
The president has not yet endorsed Representative Mike Collins or Derek Dooley, a former football coach, in the race to challenge the Democratic senator, Jon Ossoff.
Trump Says Iran Has Made a ‘Big’ Nuclear Promise. It Isn’t New.
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 09:02:07 +0000
President Trump’s boasts of securing a commitment from Iranian leaders not to develop a nuclear weapon have puzzled nuclear experts who note that Tehran has made that pledge for more than 50 years.
South Carolina Governor’s Race Tests the Strength of a Trump Endorsement
Sun, 07 Jun 2026 14:57:46 +0000
The Republican candidates for South Carolina governor went to extraordinary lengths for the president’s support. But his choice of Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette has not quite sealed the deal among voters.