Main Takeaways From Pope Leo’s Encyclical on A.I.
Mon, 25 May 2026 21:16:24 +0000 In his letter, the first American pontiff called for putting care for humans at the heart of technological change.: After Defeat, Massie Opens Door to a 2028 Run. Which Office Is Unclear.
Mon, 25 May 2026 20:21:38 +0000 Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky, a critic of President Trump who lost his primary last week, filed papers for another candidacy but said he was not sure which office he might seek.: Trump Urges More Countries to Normalize Relations With Israel as Part of Iran Deal
Mon, 25 May 2026 17:57:08 +0000 President Trump called for countries in the Middle East to join the Abraham Accords as part of a peace deal with Iran. Analysts say it is unlikely.: Threat of Explosion From Toxic Chemical Tank Lessened, Officials Say
Mon, 25 May 2026 20:06:50 +0000 Evacuation orders remained in place for more than 40,000 residents around Garden Grove, Calif., the location of an industrial site containing an unstable tank of toxic chemical.: Clarence B. Jones, Who Helped Shape ‘I Have a Dream’ Speech, Dies at 95
Mon, 25 May 2026 20:51:43 +0000 A confidant and lawyer for Martin Luther King, he was an unseen hand behind major civil rights events, including the 1963 March on Washington.: Trump’s Self-Indulgent Streak Deepens G.O.P. Fears He Is Risking Losses in Midterms
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:03:09 +0000 “The stupid stuff is killing our chances,” said a retiring Republican senator.: Amid Iran War, Remembering the Losses From Another Middle East Conflict
Mon, 25 May 2026 20:31:57 +0000 On this Memorial Day, families of those killed in the Iraq War reflected on the sacrifice and offered advice to today’s military families.: Will Maureen Galindo’s ‘Zionists’ Comments Matter in Texas House Runoff Election?
Mon, 25 May 2026 14:12:57 +0000 Democratic leaders accused Maureen Galindo of antisemitism and are trying to stop her from winning the party’s primary in a contested U.S. House district.: 5 Big Moments in the Texas Republican Senate Race
Mon, 25 May 2026 11:19:37 +0000 The contest between the incumbent John Cornyn and his challenger Ken Paxton will culminate in a Tuesday runoff. Here are the developments that shaped the campaign.: This Memorial Day Starts a Summer That Is Longer Than Most
Mon, 25 May 2026 16:19:36 +0000 A calendar quirk brings more days of lemonade, glamping and difficult-to-open beach umbrellas to 2026.: He Name-Drops Ocasio-Cortez in His Bid for Congress. She Doesn’t Talk About Him at All.
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:01:55 +0000 Saikat Chakrabarti, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s former chief of staff, is running in San Francisco to succeed Representative Nancy Pelosi, whom Mr. Chakrabarti irked with an incendiary tweet seven years ago.: A Terrible Winter for Snow Heads Into a Bleak Summer of Drought
Mon, 25 May 2026 16:16:43 +0000 In the Desert and Mountain West, towns like Kearny, Ariz., are already warning residents they could soon run out of water, but rationing so far has been patchy.: Were the Constitution’s Authors a Little Too Optimistic?
Mon, 25 May 2026 14:27:21 +0000 The nation’s founding document has a blind spot. Trump is making it visible.: Artificial Intelligence Floods Court Dockets with Home-Brewed Lawsuits
Mon, 25 May 2026 09:00:44 +0000 For years, courts have welcomed cases brought by self-represented litigants. Now those plaintiffs have A.I., and their filings are consuming more and more bandwidth.: A Democrat Took on Red Sox Ownership in an Ad. A Network Pulled it.
Sun, 24 May 2026 23:37:35 +0000 Graham Platner, a Senate candidate in Maine, blamed private equity for destroying “our favorite baseball team.” NESN, which is owned by the team, pulled his campaign ad, citing an intellectual property violation.: Confusion and Worry After Trump Administration’s Abrupt Green Card Changes
Mon, 25 May 2026 07:53:21 +0000 Immigrants and their advocates and lawyers are trying to interpret a new Trump administration rule that requires people to be in their native country to apply for a green card.: What to Know About the Citizenship Lists Trump Wants to Create
Sun, 24 May 2026 22:02:55 +0000 President Trump is trying to create individual lists of citizens by state to determine who can vote, even as his administration acknowledges they would be unreliable.: Manny Nosowsky, Waggish Crossword Constructor for The New York Times, Dies at 94
Mon, 25 May 2026 20:41:12 +0000 For nearly two decades, the prolific puzzle maker, a retired urologist, charmed solvers with his penchant for witty, waggish puns.: Bystander Wounded in White House Shooting Is in Stable Condition
Sun, 24 May 2026 21:18:29 +0000 The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating to determine who shot the bystander, who underwent surgery, and how many bullets were fired.: Crack Forms in Garden Grove Chemical Tank, a Positive Sign for Firefighters
Mon, 25 May 2026 13:58:27 +0000 The tank in Southern California has been building in temperature and pressure for days, which could lead to an explosive release. The crack may reduce some of that pressure, officials said.