Blanche Gives G.O.P. Senators Written Assurances on Trump’s I.R.S. Deal
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 07:05:30 +0000 Todd Blanche’s confirmation as attorney general has been held up over concerns about a planned $1.8 billion fund for Trump allies and the president’s immunity from tax scrutiny.: Gunman Acted Alone in Idaho In-N-Out Attack, Authorities Say
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:32:27 +0000 An off-duty state trooper and private citizen returned fire and are credited with slowing the 24-year-old shooter.: New Round of Trump Threats and Pullbacks Raises Uncertainty in Mideast
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:15:32 +0000 Analysts and lawmakers are trying to divine whether Mr. Trump’s latest announcement means negotiations with Iran will truly get underway Monday or if the president is just working through unappealing options.: Spokane Wildfires Destroy Hundreds of Buildings as Thousands Evacuate
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 07:29:32 +0000 Firefighters were hopeful that improving weather conditions in Washington state could help efforts to contain the blaze, which officials described as the largest natural disaster in the history of Spokane.: Ohio Senator Calls Former Son-in-Law Accused of Abuse Unfit for Office
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 23:55:48 +0000 Senator Bernie Moreno, Republican of Ohio, broke his silence about allegations of domestic abuse his daughter has made against Representative Max Miller.: What We Know About the Shooting at an In-N-Out Burger in Idaho
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 23:41:23 +0000 Gunfire brought panic to a shopping center in Twin Falls in what the authorities described as a chaotic scene. At least three people were killed.: Man Charged in Girl’s Abduction Nearly Four Years After She Was Last Seen
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 14:26:07 +0000 The police found the girl, who was 15 when she disappeared in 2022 in Milwaukee, alive in Virginia in May. A man faces more than 60 charges, including abduction, in connection with the case.: Chicago’s Mayoral Race Is Taking Shape. But What About the Incumbent?
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 02:52:21 +0000 Several prominent Democrats already are running for mayor of Chicago. Mayor Brandon Johnson has not said whether he will seek a second term next year.: ‘Comradely’ Talks and a ‘Deer Leader’ Mascot: Scenes From the D.S.A. Summit
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 22:30:06 +0000 At a national meeting of the Democratic Socialists of America, nervous energy and a sprawling tableau of sometimes-competing interests were on display.: Five Big Moments in Michigan’s Democratic Senate Primary
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:01:40 +0000 Divisions over Israel and high-profile endorsements have shaped the closely-watched race between a progressive former public health official and a more moderate member of Congress.: Trump, Paul Weiss and the Capitulation of Big Law: 5 Takeaways
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 09:01:05 +0000 The law firm Paul Weiss led the legal resistance against President Trump. Then it led a sudden retreat across the legal industry. A Times investigation examined how it caved to White House pressure.: A Marijuana Giant That Won Over Trump Has Found Enemies Closer to Home
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 16:21:38 +0000 Concerns about polluted water and excessive runoff — and the pervasive smell of cannabis — in a small Florida town have made the company, Trulieve, the target of local criticism and state investigations.: How a Top Law Firm Went From Standing Up to Trump to Bending the Knee
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 14:03:24 +0000 Paul Weiss was a progressive stalwart for decades and led the legal resistance against President Trump in his first term. Then it surrendered without a fight. This is the inside story of its transformation.: The Allure and Peril of Riding an Alaskan Wave for Six Miles
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 04:01:11 +0000 The tidal bore that rockets up the Turnagain Arm south of Anchorage can carry a surfer for an hour; it can also kill. Now that the secret is out, how long will authorities allow surfers to catch the wave?: Days After Deadly Shooting, Seattle Tightens Security on Festivities
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 21:58:01 +0000 A recent shooting that killed three people at a food festival in Seattle did not deter crowds from the city’s Seafair Weekend Festival.: More Than a Dozen Wildfires Burn in Washington State, Forcing Evacuations
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 18:03:34 +0000 The Old Trails fire near Spokane had grown to about 3,500 acres by Sunday morning, propelled by strong wind gusts and high temperatures.: Shooting at In-N-Out in Idaho Leaves at Least 3 Dead and 5 Wounded
Sun, 02 Aug 2026 13:25:33 +0000 The shooting occurred at a busy shopping center in Twin Falls, as people were getting food, shopping and going to the movies on a Saturday afternoon. The police said the shooter was dead.: Mitch McConnell, Still Hospitalized, Misses Signature Kentucky Political Picnic
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 22:59:45 +0000 Senator Mitch McConnell’s ongoing hospitalization meant he missed his final chance to attend the signature western Kentucky event while in office.: Trump Calls for $1.8 Billion Fund Over Blanche Attorney General Fight
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 20:14:09 +0000 The president vowed to push for the payout fund if Senate Republicans fail to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, reigniting a dispute over the settlement.: Timeline of Trump’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool Renovation Saga
Sat, 01 Aug 2026 22:49:51 +0000 President Trump vowed to restore the Reflecting Pool, a defining feature of Washington. Months later, it is empty and closed to the public.