What We Know About the Eric Swalwell Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:02:23 +0000
Accusations that Mr. Swalwell, a congressman running for governor in California, sexually assaulted a former staffer and behaved inappropriately with other women have upended the race.
At a World War II Internment Camp, History Blows Away Wind Energy
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:02:14 +0000
A coalition of the descendants of a Japanese American internment camp and Trump-aligned wind power opponents helped kill an Idaho wind farm, but A.I.-driven energy demand keeps rising.
America’s Fastest-Growing County Wonders if ‘Paradise’ Is Growing Too Fast
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:00:41 +0000
Jasper County, S.C., along the coast, has seen a crush of newcomers in recent years, drawn by its proximity to beaches and low taxes. Locals fear they may be losing their rural way of life.
What the ‘Real Housewives’ Think About Congress’s Reality TV Drama
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:00:26 +0000
A visit to the Capitol by stars of the “Real Housewives” offered a glimpse into how the nation’s elected representatives mimic the gossipy world of reality TV. Nobody appears to relish the similarities.
This Vinyl-Listening Club in Brooklyn Slows Down for the Whole Album
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:00:18 +0000
At Cue the Record gatherings, people treat iconic albums like literature, while still feeling the beat.
What Now? Vance Leaves Iran Talks Without a Deal.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 06:47:05 +0000
The lack of a breakthrough after 21 hours of negotiations leaves the Trump administration facing several unpalatable options.
Trump Was Watching a U.F.C. Fight in Miami While Iran Talks Collapsed
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 04:08:33 +0000
On his way to Florida, President Trump said it did not matter to him if a deal with Iran was reached or not: “We win, regardless,” he said.
Push to Expel Swalwell Could Touch Off Chain Reaction of House Removal Votes
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 01:05:21 +0000
The House could move within days to consider expelling Representative Eric Swalwell, Democrat of California, in light of sexual assault allegations against him. There could be more to come for both parties.
Second Venezuelan Doctor Detained in South Texas by Immigration Agents
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 02:46:29 +0000
An E.R. doctor was detained Saturday, just days after a family physician had been detained. Both were traveling when immigration agents took them into custody.
Judges Fired After Blocking Deportations of Pro-Palestinian Students
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 22:32:51 +0000
The immigration judges’ abrupt dismissals marked the latest efforts by the Trump administration to reshape the country’s immigration courts.
3 California Men Are Arrested in $1 Million Lego Heist
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:32:33 +0000
Sheriff’s deputies spotted the men fleeing in two box trucks on Wednesday. Deputies searching the cargo discovered a large amount of Lego products, the authorities said.
Takeaways From the First Big Gathering of Potential 2028 Democratic Candidates
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:42:40 +0000
The National Action Network convention showcased similarities and some differences in a wide-open field of possible contenders.
Navy Warships Cross Strait of Hormuz to Clear Mines, U.S. Says
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 00:30:30 +0000
Iran denied that the American destroyers had entered the strait, as negotiations for an extended cease-fire continued in Islamabad.
Appeals Court Allows Work on Trump’s Ballroom Project for Now, but Seeks Clarity on Scope
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:23:48 +0000
A three-judge panel allowed construction on the ballroom to proceed until April 17, but asked a lower court to untangle the details of the president’s plans.
David Sklansky, ‘Mathematician’ of High-Stakes Poker, Dies at 78
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:32:29 +0000
As “the first nerd to enter poker,” he helped transform a game long ruled by intuition into one based on game theory, probability and logic.
Manhattan DA Opens Investigation Into Eric Swalwell After Sexual Assault Allegations
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 22:52:40 +0000
The Manhattan district attorney’s office is examining a claim that Representative Eric Swalwell, a candidate for governor in California, assaulted a woman in New York City in 2024.
USPS Is Running Out of Money. Here’s How It Could Affect Your Mail.
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 18:41:43 +0000
Despite numerous attempts to reform the Postal Service, the agency’s business model has not changed significantly since 1970. Officials are proposing to decrease service and increase prices.
Postal Service, Under Pressure, Now Faces Trump’s Mail Ballot Order
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 18:40:11 +0000
President Trump’s executive order, which has been challenged as unconstitutional, would limit the Postal Service to sending only the ballots of voters deemed eligible.
U.S. Moves to Deport Son of Prominent Figure in Iranian Revolution
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:22:27 +0000
Federal agents arrested a man whose mother served as a spokeswoman for the Islamist embassy captors during the hostage crisis that began in 1979.
U.S. Intelligence Shows China Taking a More Active Role in Iran War
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:59:16 +0000
China may have shipped missiles to Iran, and Beijing is allowing some companies to sell Tehran supplies that can be used in military production, American officials said.