- State Department Extends Visa Ban on Abbas, Other Palestinian Officials
- Thu, 17 Sep 2026 03:10:35 +0000
The move would prevent Mahmoud Abbas, the leader of two governing Palestinian groups, from traveling to the United States next week for the United Nations General Assembly.
- The L.A. Helicopter Crash Highlights a Sky Full of Hazards
- Thu, 17 Sep 2026 00:18:26 +0000
The fatal crash of a news helicopter in Los Angeles on Tuesday brought to light the dangers such aircraft face in big cities.
- House Passes Bill Taking Aim at Data Center Electricity Costs
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:58:20 +0000
The measure would direct state regulators to consider rules requiring data centers to cover higher energy costs, but it would not compel them to do so.
- Trump Wanted Canada as the 51st State. He Ended Up Pushing It Toward the European Union.
- Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:58:24 +0000
The invitation by the E.U. for Canada to become an “associate member” is a sign of Mr. Trump’s brand of diplomacy, which often involves threatening America’s closest friends.
- Here’s a Guide to the Midterm Sprint
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:00:20 +0000
We break down the state of the race.
- Congress Clears Russia Sanctions Bill, Sending It to Trump
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:30:49 +0000
The bipartisan measure targets financing for Russia’s war against Ukraine as attacks intensify. It passed the House over the objections of Democrats who opposed handing President Trump new tariff powers.
- Takeaways From a Wild Primary Season
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:28:29 +0000
A look back at the good, the bad and the bizarre from the battles that helped set the stage for the coming midterms.
- Sailors Admit to Dealing Fentanyl-Laced Pills on U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 21:45:16 +0000
Officials said that the U.S. Navy service members continued to deal to other crew, even after one person on the carrier ingested a fentanyl-laced pill and died in 2023.
- U.S. Intelligence Warns of China Theft Over Sale of F-35 Jets to Saudis
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:14:29 +0000
Internal reports, including one from the Pentagon’s Defense Intelligence Agency, say China could acquire U.S. jet technology through spying or cooperation with Saudi Arabia.
- Texas Abortion Ban Blamed in Pregnant Woman’s Death in Lawsuit
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 21:18:43 +0000
The lawsuit claims that state officials created a climate of fear that kept doctors from ending Tierra Walker’s pregnancy before she died.
- Democrats Meet With El-Sayed, Putting Aside Rifts Ahead of Midterms
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:48:58 +0000
Despite disagreements on Israel, more than a dozen Democratic senators huddled in Washington with the Michigan Senate nominee and emerged sounding optimistic.
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary Is Wordsmaxxing With 1,400 New Definitions
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:54:17 +0000
Now you have no excuse for not knowing the meaning of “cuffing season,” “shishito” or “glow-up.”
- Senate Takes Up Bill to Regulate ‘Wild West’ of Collegiate Sports
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:38:07 +0000
Critics argue the legislation would limit the rights of college athletes while maintaining the power and financial gains of schools and coaches.
- U.S. Charges Five Men in Russia-Backed Assassination Plots
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:48:49 +0000
The defendants, three of whom were members of the Russian intelligence services, tried to recruit people for surveillance and murder for hire in the United States and other countries, prosecutors said.
- Newsom Signs Jay Leno’s Classic Car Bill Over Environmentalist Objections
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:55:14 +0000
Mr. Leno, the comedian and classic car enthusiast, had pushed to free more vintage vehicles from emissions tests.
- Susie Wiles, Trump’s Chief of Staff, Says She Is ‘Cancer Free’
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:21:41 +0000
Ms. Wiles, the first woman to be the White House chief of staff, had said in March that she had breast cancer.
- House Holds Leon Black in Contempt Over Epstein Subpoenas
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:25:39 +0000
The billionaire investor had refused to appear for a deposition and turn over documents to a key panel investigating Jeffrey Epstein.
- Officer Sues Capitol Police, Alleging Racial Bias
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:02:27 +0000
It was the latest in a string of discrimination complaints against the department, which has paid out nearly $1 million since 2022 for employment claims.
- What to Know About the Victims in the NBC4 Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:42:16 +0000
A journalist and pilot who were on board the news helicopter when it crashed had flown hundreds of hours together since 2023.
- U.S. Fast-Tracked Deportation of Ecuadorean Politician Despite Torture Fears
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:24:30 +0000
The removal of José Serrano, a critic of President Daniel Noboa who has been accused of criminal activity, underscores how the Trump administration has asserted control over U.S. immigration courts.
- News Helicopter Crash in Los Angeles Underscores the Risks of Aerial Reporting
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:03:38 +0000
Swarms of news helicopters traverse Southern California to capture its mayhem. Then, one became the story. A pilot and reporter died, as did a person on the ground.
- Aaron Guckian Wins G.O.P. Nomination for Rhode Island Governor
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:36:53 +0000
Mr. Guckian, a self-described “compassionate conservative,” will face Helena Foulkes, a former CVS executive, in the general election.
- Charlie Kirk’s Family Accuses University of ‘Stunning’ Security Failures
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 10:00:15 +0000
In a legal notice, lawyers said that Utah Valley University ignored concerns about unrestricted access to the rooftop from which a gunman fired the shot that killed the conservative activist.
- Bo French Faces Backlash Over Posts About University of Texas Students
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:16:46 +0000
Republican leaders brought Bo French, an anti-Muslim hard-liner, into the fold. Then he attacked Texas football fans.
- Is Iran Shaping Up to Be a ‘Forever War’?
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:50:13 +0000
Our White House and national security correspondent, David Sanger, compares past “forever wars” that President Trump campaigned against with an Iran War that has no clear endgame.
- Teachers Want Screen Time Limits In School, Too
- Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:00:05 +0000
A new Gallup poll found that a majority of teachers “strongly” or “somewhat” support screen time limits in school, but the policies are hard to enforce.