Minnesota Judge Blocks First State Ban on Prediction Markets Like Kalshi and Polymarket
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 02:49:44 +0000 The law, which would make it a felony for most prediction markets to operate and advertise in the state, was set to take effect on Saturday.: Fauci, in Private Diary, Reflected on Covid’s Origins and His Own Fame
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 03:31:06 +0000 Private entries, released by a Republican senator, have reignited a furious debate over whether Covid-19 leaked from a lab.: 6 Takeaways From Michigan’s Senate Debate Between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 02:43:31 +0000 At the final debate before next week’s Democratic primary for Senate, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and Representative Haley Stevens showcased their wildly different ideological stances and political styles.: Trump Backs New Talks but It’s Unclear What He Hopes to Achieve This Time
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:21:41 +0000 Iran denied President Trump’s claim that it wants to talk, and gave no sign that it would make concessions or speak directly with U.S. officials.: Trump Blames Affordability Problems on Biden in Michigan Speech
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:13:13 +0000 The president also assured supporters that negotiations over ending the war in Iran, a conflict that has sent fuel and energy prices soaring, are continuing in a “friendly” fashion.: Hiker Trekked 10 Miles to Safety After Impaling Himself on Pole
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:47:11 +0000 David Cifaldi was hiking up Granite Peak, Montana’s tallest mountain, last week when he slipped and fell on one of his trekking poles. A wound nurse, he went into survival mode.: ‘Tell Us Where to Look,’ Savannah Guthrie Pleads 6 Months Into Search
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:58:29 +0000 The “Today” show host spoke directly to her mother’s apparent abductor in a new video.: Trump Asks Supreme Court to Allow Order Restricting Mail Voting
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 22:17:18 +0000 The Trump administration asks justices to intervene after an appeals court blocked key parts of a mail-in voting executive order.: Maine Democrats Have a New Working-Class Hero in Troy Jackson. Can He Deliver?
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 21:01:44 +0000 Troy Jackson, a former logger, faces the tall task of taking down Susan Collins.: Seattle Police Search for 3rd Shooter in Deadly Food Festival Shooting
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 01:32:41 +0000 A 15-year-old suspect was in custody, and documents said a second shooter was killed on the scene. Police were looking for at least one more suspect in the attack that left three dead.: Iran War Enters 6th Month and a Period of Greater Uncertainty
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:20:41 +0000 Here is a rundown of the major events of the war, as both sides consider their next moves.: Case to Be Dropped Against Labor Leader David Huerta in L.A. Immigration Raid
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:21:19 +0000 The arrest of David Huerta last summer helped spark a wave of protests against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.: Comey Seeks Dismissal of Charges Accusing Him of Threatening Trump
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 19:07:24 +0000 The filing focused on the question of whether a photograph of seashells arranged to read “86 47” constituted a true threat under federal law.: Trial of Lindsay Clancy, Accused of Murdering Her Children, Begins With Ex-Husband’s Testimony
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 23:27:19 +0000 Her former husband, Patrick Clancy, described her deteriorating mental health. He had publicly urged empathy for “the real Lindsay.”: Man Dies After Being Struck by a Falling Rock at Glacier National Park
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:02:57 +0000 The man had been driving this month on a popular route through the park when a rock dislodged from a cliff face and struck his vehicle. Such fatal episodes are rare, officials said.: McConnell Extends Senate Leave, Will Miss State Picnic
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 18:02:25 +0000 A new statement said the senator was not “medically cleared” to leave a rehabilitation facility and would miss a Kentucky political event.: Bryan Kohberger, Convicted in Idaho College Killings, Seeks to Take Back Guilty Plea
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 20:18:32 +0000 In an interview from prison, Bryan Kohberger said he had filed a petition to reopen the case. He blamed his guilty plea on “false promises” and wrong information.: What We Know About Lindsay Clancy’s Trial for the Deaths of Her Children
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 00:33:31 +0000 The case in Massachusetts has revived a debate about postpartum psychosis. The trial started on Monday.: Seattle Food Festival Shooting: What to Know
Tue, 28 Jul 2026 01:27:53 +0000 Three people were killed during the incident near the Space Needle on Sunday, the police said. A 15-year-old was in custody, one suspected gunman was dead, and the police were searching for another.: Election Denier Alexander Kolodin Seeks to Run Arizona’s Elections as Secretary of State
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:37:04 +0000 Arizona G.O.P. voters nominated Alexander Kolodin for secretary of state, despite, or perhaps because of, election denial efforts that earned him an admonition from the state bar association.: Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong Rises in Crowded Wisconsin Governor Race
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 12:19:27 +0000 Democrats must decide what brand to put forward: an establishment name or a candidate on the left who has garnered excitement.: Can a Progressive Win in a Purple State? Abdul El-Sayed Wants to Find Out.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 09:05:26 +0000 Michigan’s Aug. 4 primary is a critical front in the fight between Democrats’ progressive and moderate flanks and a preview of the 2028 presidential primary.: Jeffries Kicks Off Midterm Sprint With Economic Pitch
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 14:33:50 +0000 Representative Hakeem Jeffries, the New York Democrat and minority leader, focused relentlessly on affordability in a swing district.: Trump Gutted the Kennedy Center. A Tour Guide Wants You to See It Anyway.
Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:28:10 +0000 In a dogged demonstration of love for a Washington institution, Sandy Weiswasser is among a few dozen volunteers still showing dwindling visitors a hollowed-out building.