Lobbyist Arrested in Extortion Attempt of Client Who Received a Trump Pardon
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:14:46 +0000 Josh Nass, a lawyer and lobbyist, had recently represented Joseph Schwartz, a former nursing home executive pardoned by the president late last year.: ‘Sleeper Cells’ and Lone Attackers: Security Experts Brace for More Violence at Home
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 15:14:42 +0000 Several attacks, including one on a synagogue in Michigan and a shooting at a university in Virginia, may be linked to the fighting in the Middle East.: Tim Kaine Is Forcing the Iran War Debate From the Minority
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:03:16 +0000 Senator Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia, has found a way to repeatedly occupy floor time and force all senators to take votes challenging President Trump’s use of military force.: ‘Nobody Owns Us’: How Plans for a Google Data Center Roiled an Oklahoma Town
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 13:18:02 +0000 The volunteer fire department serving a rural area near Sand Springs, declined a $250,000 donation from the tech giant. Now some residents are suing to block the proposed development.: Inside a Doomed Mission to Cuba: 10 Men Willing to ‘Leave Everything’
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:01:41 +0000 The Cuban immigrants sailed from the Florida Keys and wound up in a gunfight off Cuban shores. They were anti-Communist militants from fringe groups.: Trump and Rubio’s Vision of War: The Art of Destroy and Deal
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:01:37 +0000 Unleashing his inner hawk, Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans President Trump’s military interventions. So far, they favor regime compliance, not change.: In Arizona, an Electric Utility Holds an Election, Open Only to Property Owners
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:01:27 +0000 Turning Point is involved, as is the Sierra Club. But voting rules that seem to echo feudalism exclude renters, favor large landowners and limit who can influence a Phoenix utility board.: Trump Issues Executive Orders to Tackle Housing Supply, Demand
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 03:26:18 +0000 The orders could undermine bipartisan legislation the Senate passed earlier this week, the most significant housing package in decades.: With Endorsement, Trump Clears Oklahoma Senate Path
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 02:23:55 +0000 The move, as other Republicans confirmed they would not run, all but assured Representative Kevin Hern would succeed Senator Markwayne Mullin.: Pentagon’s Boat Bombings Are Illegal, Human Rights Panel Is Told
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:48:26 +0000 Experts condemned the U.S. campaign at a human rights meeting in Guatemala, and the Trump administration condemned the meeting.: Trump’s War Alliance With Israel Is Reshaping the Middle East. But It Carries Risks.
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:11:12 +0000 President Trump is the first American leader to embrace fighting a full-fledged, joint war with Israel. Washington has tried to avoid that level of coordination in the past.: The Michigan Synagogue Attacker Was a Quiet Restaurant Worker
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:42:35 +0000 Days before the antisemitic violence, an imam recalled seeing Ayman Mohamad Ghazali at a service for his relatives who had been killed in the war in Lebanon.: Temple Israel Staff Raced to Save Lives in Michigan Synagogue Attack
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 23:37:49 +0000 “I didn’t breathe until I knew all of the kids were OK,” one teacher recalled after a truck crashed through the doors of a Michigan synagogue this week.: Judge Blocks Trump Order Ending Deportation Protections for Somalis, for Now
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 23:34:14 +0000 The judge said she was staying the order indefinitely in large part because the Trump administration had been unprepared to defend it in court.: Gunman in Old Dominion Shooting Appeared to Target ROTC, Court Records Show
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 23:32:11 +0000 Before opening fire in a university classroom, the gunman asked people if they were there for a Reserve Officers Training Corps event, court documents said.: Before Deadly Old Dominion Shooting, Parallel Lives of 2 Soldiers Diverged
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 00:06:36 +0000 Lt. Col. Brandon Shah flew hundreds of combat missions as a war-zone helicopter pilot before being shot and killed in his Old Dominion University classroom by a radicalized military veteran.: Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Demand for Student Race Data
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:45:17 +0000 A group of Democratic attorneys general had sued to overturn the Trump administration’s new policy that demanded the past seven years of student application data.: Chemical Smell at Control Center Halts Traffic at Washington and Baltimore Airports
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 01:30:39 +0000 The ground delays, which also affected the airport serving Richmond, Va., were expected to last until at least midnight, according to the F.A.A., which said the smell had affected air traffic controllers.: Charges Dropped Against Teenagers Whose Teacher Died in Prank Gone Wrong
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:20:22 +0000 The teacher’s relatives said they supported “getting the charges dropped for all involved” after a student prank led to his death last week in Georgia.: Justice Dept. Drops Prosecution of Veteran Who Burned American Flag
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:57:59 +0000 The veteran, Jay Carey, was arrested the same day that President Trump signed an executive order to punish flag burning, a First Amendment right.: Marines Issue Findings on California Shrapnel Incident
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:15:28 +0000 The October episode sent shrapnel onto California Highway Patrol vehicles on Interstate 5 during a celebratory exercise conducted for Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth.: What to Know About AI Political Campaign Ads During Election Season
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:13:01 +0000 Wait, that’s not the real James Talarico …: Protesters Accused of Antifa Ties Found Guilty of Support for Terrorism
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 23:56:19 +0000 The guilty verdicts marked the first time that terrorism charges had been successfully brought against purported members of antifa.: Judge Orders V.A. to Restore Union Contract With 300,000 Workers
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:33:13 +0000 Doug Collins, the V.A. secretary, had moved to nullify the contract in August, after Trump sought to eliminate collective-bargaining rights for federal workers.: Judge Quashes Justice Dept.’s Subpoenas of Fed, Crippling Its Pursuit of Trump’s Rivals
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:02:38 +0000 Judge James E. Boasberg derided the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington for pursuing a case against Jerome H. Powell that appeared to be motivated by President Trump’s desire for vengeance.: Family Members of Michigan Synagogue Attacker Died in Airstrike in Lebanon
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 23:36:21 +0000 The man, a U.S. citizen born in Lebanon, lost family members during an airstrike there last week. The attack on a Michigan synagogue rattled Jewish communities across America.: Trump’s Move to Seize Oil Tankers Costs the U.S. Tens of Millions of Dollars
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:43:54 +0000 Although President Trump said seizing tankers would be a financial boon, the cost of maintaining just one aging ship has already reached $47 million.: Sam Page Poised to Beat Phil Berger in High Stakes N.C. Primary
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:31:21 +0000 A formal tally on Friday showed Sam Page ahead of Phil Berger, the powerful longtime leader of the State Senate. A recount is expected but experts say that is unlikely to flip the results.: Hegseth’s Claim About Killing a Would-Be Assassin Creates a Mystery
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:29:43 +0000 The defense secretary said the leader of an Iranian unit that had planned to assassinate President Trump had been killed. But U.S. officials privately acknowledge the story is not that simple.: Airport Security Workers to Miss Paycheck as Shutdown Drags On
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:22:17 +0000 Union officials warned that airport delays could worsen just as spring break season kicks in. Workers are taking on other jobs and canceling child care to make ends meet.