One Dead and Several Injured in Tent Collapse Outside Virginia Church
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:48:00 +0000
Severe weather conditions caused the collapse during an outdoor service and concert Friday night.
Judge Dismisses Republican Group’s Case Against the University of Florida
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 01:06:34 +0000
A campus group the university banned after accusations of antisemitic behavior failed to prove it had its First Amendment rights violated, the court ruled.
Musk Is the World’s First Trillionaire. Who Was the First Billionaire?
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:20:25 +0000
John D. Rockefeller, the Gilded Age oil baron, became America’s first billionaire in 1916. Like Elon Musk’s ascension, the milestone made headlines.
Judge Blocks National Parks From Removing ‘Negative’ Signs and Depictions of Slavery
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:13:04 +0000
The ruling accused the Trump administration of engaging in censorship by taking down materials at parks across the country.
Trump Administration Says It Will Restart Asylum and Immigration Processing
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:56:06 +0000
The response came after a federal judge rebuked officials for failing to immediately comply with the order he issued last week.
Gavin Newsom and Hunter Biden Would Like Your Attention, Please
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:18:28 +0000
The two men chatted on Mr. Newsom’s podcast about Democrats, Joe Biden, Graham Platner, phone addiction and other topics.
Trump’s Haphazard Midterm Leadership Puts Republicans in a Bind
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:06:31 +0000
The president and his party have had a rough start to June, after a spring full of MAGA primary victories and redistricting gains.
Two Dan Sullivans? Alaska Republicans Suggest Kicking One Off the Ballot in Senate Race
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:20:34 +0000
The lieutenant governor and the top elections official, both Republicans, are investigating whether the challenger coordinated with a Democrat to confuse voters.
Despite Trump Claims, Spencer Pratt Seems to Accept L.A. Mayor Results
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:59:38 +0000
President Trump said the loss was an example of election fraud, but Mr. Pratt did not entertain that idea. Instead, he plans to wind down his campaign but keep attacking the two Democrats who advanced.
Federal Agents Search Voting Rights Group in Ohio
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:25:47 +0000
It was not immediately clear what the investigators were looking for, but a board member with a progressive group said members had been served with search warrants.
26-Year Mystery of a Skeleton in a Tent Ends With DNA Identification
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 02:04:08 +0000
Remains of the man, Joseph Louis Serrao Jr., discovered in a remote area in Olympic National Park in 2000, were identified using forensic genealogy.
Atlanta Judge Eleanor Ross Says There Is ‘No Excuse’ For Her Misconduct
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:16:47 +0000
In a second apology letter, Judge Eleanor Ross said her actions were “patently wrong.” Some House Republicans want her impeached.
Judge Declines to Halt UFC Fight at the White House on Trump’s Birthday
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:20:33 +0000
In a ruling on Friday, Judge Amit P. Mehta wrote that the lawsuit arrived last minute and failed to show how the event irreversibly harmed the individuals who sued.
Blocking Trump’s Fund, Judge Presses for Guarantee It Won’t Move Forward
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 16:59:25 +0000
The ruling was the strongest effort to date to hold the administration to its word that its plans to create the fund have actually been set aside.
Suspect in Fatal Shooting Is Dead After a Standoff in Midland, Texas, Officials Say
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 22:45:31 +0000
The man was confirmed to be dead after he had barricaded himself in a building in Midland, following an earlier shooting on Friday that killed one person and injured 10 others.
FISA, a Key U.S. Spying Power, Is Expiring. What Does That Mean for Foreign Surveillance?
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 04:00:16 +0000
Top officials and some lawmakers say that letting a powerful spying authority expire leaves the United States dangerously blind. But surveillance can still continue.
Mexico’s police focus on World Cup while thousands remain missing.
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:11:23 +0000

Fact-Check: Trump’s Claims About His Arch, Reflecting Pool Repairs and Other Renovation Projects
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:05:16 +0000
President Trump has made false or exaggerated claims of a Civil War-era push for a triumphal arch, hundreds of millions spent on repairs on the Reflecting Pool, and an absence of working fountains.
Rick Jackson, Georgia Governor Candidate, Is Also a Film Producer Battling the IRS
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:53:53 +0000
Rick Jackson, a billionaire, wants to be Georgia’s next governor. But the I.R.S. has questioned how his low-budget movies turned into tax windfalls.
To Defeat Democrats, Texas Governor Embraces the Hard Right
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 20:51:10 +0000
After years of keeping his distance, Gov. Greg Abbott is set to address Texas Republicans’ activist-led convention as hard-line conservatives gain influence within the party.
World Cup Ticket Prices in Mexico City Too Expensive for Most Fans
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 23:03:22 +0000
The opening game in Mexico City took place amid weeks of protests from groups including teachers’ unions complaining about pay and pensions.
Ohio City Worker Union Complains That Goats Are Eating Its Lunch
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 21:28:58 +0000
A union in Columbus made a formal complaint after the city farmed out brush-clearing duties at a wastewater plant. The competitors? Goats.
Sheriffs in Maryland Challenge State Limits on Cooperation With ICE
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:04:42 +0000
A lawsuit by a group of 17 county law enforcement officers is another front in the Trump-era fight over local police’s role in immigration enforcement.
Frisco Mayor’s Race Tests Anti-Muslim Politics in Texas
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:04:35 +0000
A runoff in the Dallas suburb of Frisco is testing whether anti-Muslim rhetoric, prominent in G.O.P. primaries this year, can win over a broader set of voters.
The World Cup Kicks Off in America With a Mix of Fretting and Fervor
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:57:33 +0000
Astronomical ticket prices, soaring security costs and concern over traffic and transit snarls is mixed with pride in host cities and excitement over the U.S. team.
It’s Time to Worry About Ticks in the City
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 09:00:32 +0000
Think ticks are limited to rural areas and the wilderness? Think again.
Inside Cesar Chavez’s Labor Union, Women Faced a Culture of Sexual Abuse
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:48:11 +0000
Many of the women who helped lead the fight for Latino civil rights say they were quietly waging their own battles with harassment, misogyny and sexual assault inside the powerful United Farm Workers union.