- Disability Groups Fear RFK Jr.’s New Special Education Role
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 09:02:12 +0000
Alienated by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims about autism, advocates for disabled students are sounding the alarm about the Trump administration's shifting special education programs to his department.
- Arizona Democrat’s Tough Past Fuels Pitch for a Key House Seat
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 09:01:56 +0000
JoAnna Mendoza, a Democrat challenging Representative Juan Ciscomani in a tossup district, is leaning into her painful and unique life story to appeal to voters.
- The Sacred Catholic Site Where Trump Wants a Border Wall
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 09:00:25 +0000
The Trump administration is trying to seize the land around Mount Cristo Rey, a sacred site of Catholic pilgrimages, in order to build a border wall on it. The Times reporter Reis Thebault takes us up the mountain to see the 30-foot statue of Jesus at the top, and the border wall below.
- L.A.P.D. Releases Bodycam Footage of Officer Shooting a Knicks Fan’s Dog
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 04:13:43 +0000
The killing of the dog last Saturday sparked an international outcry and prompted questions about the use of force by police officers.
- Memo by Rubio Approved Detention of Immigrant Who Criticized Trump Ally
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:57:09 +0000
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Beto Coral’s criticism of a presidential candidate in his home country of Colombia undermined U.S. foreign policy.
- Seattle Is Now a World Cup Draw: ‘Just a Great Soccer City’
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:13:02 +0000
Seattle has become a leading American soccer city with successful professional franchises and a devoted fan base.
- ‘A Literal Coverup’: What Is the Kennedy Center Hiding Behind Those Tarps?
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:52:35 +0000
The arts center says it pulled President Trump’s name from the building front. But the result remains hidden by tarps, prompting questions and speculation.
- A New Air Force One, via Qatar, Nears Its First Presidential Flight
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 23:50:24 +0000
President Trump showed off the new red, white and blue Boeing 747, a gift from Qatar that prompted a storm of criticism from lawmakers, before a flyover on July 4.
- The Reflecting Pool Appears to Be Rejecting Its Makeover
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:23:24 +0000
As National Park Service crews try to clean the algae that turned the water bright green, another problem has developed: The “American flag blue” coating is coming off.
- James Bradley, Co-Author of ‘Flags of Our Fathers,’ Dies at 72
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:40:24 +0000
His best-selling book celebrated the servicemen in the stirring photograph of the U.S. flag-raising on Iwo Jima. One, it was long believed, was his father.
- California Sheriff’s Deputy Is Charged in Fatal On-Duty Crash
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:24:22 +0000
The deputy was responding to a call, driving at about 100 miles per hour, when he struck a Tesla, killing its driver and severely injuring his fiancée, the authorities said.
- Trump Shifts Stance in South Carolina After Losses in Governor’s Races
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:03:46 +0000
On Friday the president made the unusual move of endorsing both candidates in the Republican runoff for South Carolina governor, after initially supporting one of them.
- Ruling in Missouri Restores Access to Medication Abortions
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:03:25 +0000
The court found that dozens of state laws undermined a state constitutional amendment that guaranteed reproductive rights. The state vowed to appeal the finding.
- Israel Is Likely to Continue Attacks in Lebanon, U.S. Intelligence Concludes
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:51:42 +0000
The new cease-fire between the United States and Iran calls for an end to fighting in Lebanon, but U.S. intelligence officials do not expect Israel to halt its strikes on Hezbollah.
- Californians Get Stingier at the Ballot Box as Costs Rise
- Sat, 20 Jun 2026 01:49:44 +0000
Voters rejected more local taxes than usual in the June election, a sign that they are feeling the pinch from rising costs.
- What to Know About the Storm That Brought Deadly Flooding to the South
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:54:47 +0000
An early-season storm that in some places dumped around two feet of rain also killed three people. Louisiana and Mississippi were hit hard.
- Chanting and Celebrating, U.S. Soccer Fans March to the Match
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:20:08 +0000
Adopting a tradition from Europe, thousands of caffeinated and beer-fueled fans marched through Seattle to the contest between the United States and Australia.
- Inside Trump’s Stock Trading Surge
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:03:52 +0000
Documents show the president outsourced trading decisions to brokers. But bucking tradition, his assets are not in a blind trust, exposing him to concerns about conflicts.
- Demining the Strait of Hormuz
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:30:47 +0000
Our reporter John Ismay, who served as a Navy explosive ordnance disposal officer and deep-sea diver for eight years, explains why mines in the Strait of Hormuz may outlast the war.
- Inside Hegseth’s War on Diversity and Blocked Promotions of Women and Black Officers
- Fri, 19 Jun 2026 14:25:52 +0000
A Black admiral fixed one of the Navy’s worst messes. Mr. Hegseth blocked his promotion anyway.