- Mexico’s police focus on the World Cup while thousands remain missing.
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:42:01 +0000
- Supreme Court Sides With Oil Companies in Louisiana Coastal Lawsuits
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:18:06 +0000
The companies had asked the justices to clear the way to move environmental lawsuits out of state courts, to friendlier federal venues.
- Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé, Detained by ICE in Alabama, Is Released
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:24:40 +0000
Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé, 85, who was arrested amid an inheritance dispute, has returned to France, its foreign affairs minister said. She came to America last year after reconnecting with and marrying a former G.I.
- Texas Democrat James Talarico Is Out-Raising His G.O.P. Opponents
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:59:52 +0000
James Talarico, the Democratic nominee, has been amassing campaign cash as Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton still battle each other.
- A Family Feud at an Oregon Winery Turns to Vinegar Over A.I. Slop
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:44:43 +0000
She wanted to pry her late mother’s vineyard from two of her brothers. Instead, her lawyers were fined nearly $110,000 for citing bogus case law generated by artificial intelligence.
- She Made Sure Her Baby Was Born an American. Then Federal Agents Separated Them.
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:25:57 +0000
Diana Acosta Verde, who came into the United States illegally when she was six months pregnant, had to leave her baby at a hospital while she returned to a detention center.
- Texas Restaurant Owners Call for Work Permits as Immigration Crackdown Strains Industry
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 11:12:35 +0000
Restaurant operators say labor shortages, rising costs and worker fear have prompted an unusual alliance of industry and political leaders in Texas to call for legal pathways to hire immigrants.
- House Votes to Extend Expiring FISA Surveillance Law for 10 Days
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:35:49 +0000
The Senate approved a stopgap measure that passed the House early Friday. Libertarian-leaning House Republicans had balked at a long-term extension.
- Trump Promotes ‘No Tax on Tips’ in Las Vegas and Brushes Off Iran War Inflation Concerns
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 03:38:46 +0000
At an economic event, the president sought to downplay the financial hardship that has followed his war with Iran, saying that “we’re having some fake inflation because of the fuel, the energy prices.”
- Acting ICE Director Says He Plans to Resign in May
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 01:34:12 +0000
Todd Lyons said he would leave to spend more time with his family. He has spoken about a surge in threats against ICE officers, saying that he knew the reality firsthand.
- Former Navy Service Member Charged in Georgia Killing Spree
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:22:33 +0000
The suspect is accused of carrying out a string of attacks in the Atlanta area that killed two women and injured a homeless man. The authorities described the attacks as random.
- F.A.A. Caps Flights at O’Hare Airport in Chicago to Cut Delays
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 01:14:13 +0000
Set to be in place throughout the summer, the limit aims to ease congestion after less than 60 percent of flights ran on schedule.
- Officials Investigate Bomb Threat at Home of Pope’s Brother
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:39:11 +0000
The police in suburban Chicago said they found no explosive devices. The investigation comes amid a public dispute between the pope and President Trump over the Iran war.
- Michigan’s Dam Crisis Shows Decay of U.S. Infrastructure, Whitmer Says
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:55:04 +0000
Workers in Cheboygan hurried to shore up a dam in danger of being overtopped, part of a “slow-moving disaster” threatening communities across the state.
- Trump to Pick Ousted FEMA Head to Lead Agency Again
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:24:03 +0000
Cameron Hamilton is a former Navy SEAL who ran unsuccessfully for Congress.
- How Gavin Newsom Boosted His Book Sales With $1.5 Million From His PAC
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:41:48 +0000
Gov. Gavin Newsom offered supporters who gave any amount a copy of his book. Roughly 67,000 donors received the memoir, accounting for about two-thirds of its total print sales.
- Despite Cease-Fire, Iran’s Hackers Haven’t Logged Off
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:20:36 +0000
Tehran’s digital warriors have continued to seek ways to gain an advantage in the conflict in a new phase of cyberspace operations.
- Are You an International Student Looking for Work?
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:59:57 +0000
We want to understand how international students are navigating the current job market in the United States.
- Woman Who Took 15 Tequila Shots on Carnival Cruise Gets $300,000 in Damages
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 18:59:00 +0000
The woman, who fell and injured herself, said in a lawsuit that bartenders had been negligent for serving her while she was visibly intoxicated.
- House Votes to Preserve Deportation Protections for Haitians, Rebuking Trump
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:48:54 +0000
The action was largely symbolic since the president would be all but certain to veto the bill, but the bipartisan vote reflected resistance within his own ranks on his signature issue.
- Panel Advances Trump’s Triumphal Arch, Even as Key Member Suggests Changes
- Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:31:12 +0000
The Commission of Fine Arts, a Trump-aligned advisory body, granted preliminary approval. But its vice chairman suggested losing statues atop the structure and other revisions before a final vote.
- Hegseth Again Threatens Attacks on Iran’s Civilian Infrastructure
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 23:34:34 +0000
The U.S. blockade of shipments through the Strait of Hormuz would last “for as long as it takes,” the defense secretary said.
- Judge Again Halts Aboveground Construction on Trump Ballroom
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 22:17:28 +0000
A federal judge wrote that an exception he made for work on security features did not cover most of the construction on the larger ballroom project Trump has proposed.
- Venezuelan Doctor Ezequiel Veliz in Texas Is Released From Detention
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:07:39 +0000
Dr. Ezequiel Veliz, a family physician who worked in an area that has a doctor shortage, was detained for 10 days. Another Venezuelan doctor remains locked up.
- ICE Agent Charged With Assault After Motorists Say He Brandished Gun
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:27:47 +0000
Minnesota prosecutors have spent weeks investigating the conduct of immigration agents who took part in an immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities. This is the first case they have brought.
- House Again Thwarts Challenge to Trump’s Authority to Continue Iran War
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 19:34:42 +0000
The G.O.P. narrowly blocked a Democratic war powers resolution, but a senior Republican suggested that backing for the conflict is not open-ended and could wane as a statutory deadline approaches in weeks.
- ICE Has Detained Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé, an 85-Year-Old Widow
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:18:17 +0000
After Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé’s husband died, an inheritance battle exploded. Her stepson then used his influence to have her arrested, an Alabama probate judge said.
- Two Magicians Warn the Supreme Court About Junk Science
- Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:02:58 +0000
Penn & Teller filed a Supreme Court brief questioning the use of “investigative hypnosis” in a death-penalty case in Texas.