What to Watch in Primary and Runoff Elections in Georgia, Alabama and Oklahoma
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:02:23 +0000 The top race of the day is in Georgia, where Republican voters will pick a nominee to challenge Senator Jon Ossoff, a Democrat.: What We Learned About Jeffrey Epstein’s Death
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:00:54 +0000 The New York Times has obtained writings by Jeffrey Epstein from his time in jail that have never been made public and has spoken with his fellow inmates to understand his state of mind in the weeks before his death. Steve Eder, an investigative reporter, explains.: How the Kratom Industry Won Friends in the Trump Administration
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:58:58 +0000 A sprawling influence campaign to promote a risky drug called kratom has gained allies among top Trump administration officials. Our investigative reporter Kenneth P. Vogel explains.: Attempted BASE Jump in Utah Kills 2, Including Acclaimed Extreme Athlete
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:51:49 +0000 Andrew Lewis, 39, best known for performing in the halftime show of a Super Bowl, was killed in the accident.: Montana Democrats Are Divided Over How to Win a Republican-held Senate Seat
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:50:23 +0000 A rift in Montana between the Democratic nominee and an independent candidate could boost Republican hopes of holding on to an open seat in conservative territory.: Scorching Heat or Scorching Lightning? Miami’s Match Could Have Both.
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 23:42:13 +0000 South Florida was under a severe heat advisory as fans arrived in the hours before kickoff. Scattered thunderstorms are also in the forecast.: Potential End of War Tests Trump’s Promise of Quick Economic Rebound
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:56:26 +0000 Gas prices and other goods could remain elevated for months, adding to the political challenge facing the White House in the midterm elections.: Alabama and Georgia Runoff Elections Offer a New Test of Trump’s Influence Tomorrow
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:30:56 +0000 The Peach State, as well as Alabama, will offer new tests of Trump’s influence.: Inside the Partisan Battle Over America’s 250th Birthday Celebrations
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:14:03 +0000 President Trump sidestepped a congressional commission and formed his own group to plan the festivities. The result is a deeply partisan celebration, disgruntled celebrities and plenty of confusion.: How Kratom, an Addictive Gas Station Drug, Found Allies in Trump’s Cabinet
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:09:17 +0000 With support from Markwayne Mullin and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the kratom industry is pursuing a potentially lucrative policy. Mr. Mullin owns equity in a company that could benefit.: 14-Year-Old Is Charged With Armed Robbery of Boston Lemonade Stand
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 09:53:26 +0000 A cash box containing about $80 was stolen from two siblings in Boston during the robbery, which occurred in broad daylight, the police and family members said.: Dan Sullivan Namesake Is Disqualified From Alaska Senate Ballot
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:46:37 +0000 Republicans had accused Democrats of attempting to confuse voters by boosting a candidate with the same name as the incumbent Republican senator.: Investigators Look for Electronic Devices of Victims in Skydiving Crash
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 22:48:18 +0000 The aircraft that went down in Butler, Mo., on Sunday was not required to have had a voice recorder, a National Transportation Safety Board official said.: ‘We’ve Arrived!’: Cape Verde Fans Exult in World Cup Draw With Spain
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 19:53:11 +0000 Cape Verde, a tiny island nation off the West African coast, is among the smallest countries to ever qualify for the World Cup. Fans marveled that it held the line against a tournament favorite.: 8 Dead in B-52 Bomber Crash at Edwards Air Force Base in California
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:27:41 +0000 The aircraft burst into flames on Monday morning shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in California, officials said. The cause is still under investigation.: Trump Thanks China and Russia, Partners of Iran, for Diplomatic Help
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 22:22:41 +0000 China and Russia have both given support to Iran during the war that the United States and Israel started. But President Trump has made no mention of that.: Lawmakers Warn Trump Officials Not to Pursue Arch Project Without Congress
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 20:07:19 +0000 In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum and national parks officials, several Democrats and a Senate independent said that members of the administration could face fines and even criminal prosecution.: Gov. Gavin Newsom Says Trump Is Investigating Him and His Wife
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 04:05:56 +0000 Aides to Gov. Gavin Newsom of California say several people associated with the couple have been contacted by federal agents in the past week. He criticized the move as politically motivated.: What We Know About the Fatal Crash of a Skydiving Plane in Missouri
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:26:46 +0000 All 12 people aboard the aircraft died on Sunday when it crashed shortly after takeoff near Kansas City.: Supreme Court Declines to Revive Former Trump Adviser’s Lawsuit Against James Comey
Mon, 15 Jun 2026 15:25:17 +0000 The Justice Department in April agreed to pay Mr. Page, a former adviser to President Trump’s 2016 campaign, $1.25 million to settle other claims.