- Memphis House Primary Exemplifies Democrats’ Age Fights
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:43:31 +0000
The contest between Representative Steve Cohen, 76, a white incumbent, and Justin Pearson, 31, a Black state lawmaker, exemplifies a national push for a passing of the torch.
- Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Challenge to Birthright Citizenship
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:01:45 +0000
The justices will consider the constitutionality of President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented people and some temporary foreign visitors.
- He Won Birthright Citizenship for All. His Own Family Never Knew.
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 09:00:50 +0000
Wong Kim Ark brought his case to the Supreme Court in 1898. But some of his descendants didn’t even know his name until about 15 years ago.
- Appeals Court Stops V.O.A. Journalists From Quickly Returning
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:02:57 +0000
A panel of three judges halted the lower court order to reinstate all full-time Voice of America reporters and support staff who had been put on paid leave.
- Bomb Shelters and a Drone-Proof Roof: Trump Says Ballroom Is a Matter of Security
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 01:59:07 +0000
President Trump spoke about his ballroom’s security features as he argued against a judge’s orders to stop construction.
- Trump Says U.S. Will Be Out of Iran Within Two to Three Weeks
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 01:38:40 +0000
The White House said the president would address the nation about Iran on Wednesday evening.
- Trump Says He Halted Nuclear Threat From Iran, Despite Evidence to the Contrary
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 01:45:15 +0000
For the second time in recent days, President Trump declared that one of the key objectives of the war had been accomplished.
- Trump Administration Acted Illegally With Homeless Grants Program, Judge Rules
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 02:59:10 +0000
A federal judge in Rhode Island said that the administration had wrongly demanded that groups seeking grants comply with its agenda on other issues, including immigration.
- South Dakotans React to Daily Mail Article on Bryon Noem, Kristi Noem’s Husband
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 02:14:36 +0000
In the tiny town of Castlewood, S.D., where everyone knows the Noems, the prevailing sense was that people can’t help but feel bad for Bryon Noem after a tabloid photo leak.
- Trump Signs Order Seeking Federal Control of Mail Voting as He Promotes False Claims
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:52:56 +0000
Election experts and Democratic officials called the order legally invalid, and Arizona and Oregon pledged to immediately challenge it in court.
- Tugboat Captain Is Charged in Miami Beach Crash That Killed 3 Children
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 01:03:42 +0000
Six people, including a camp counselor, were thrown into the water on July 28 when their sailboat was struck by a barge that was being pushed by a tugboat, the authorities said.
- Judge Dismisses Lawsuit That Challenged Ban on Endorsements by Churches
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 23:53:39 +0000
Conservatives had expected a victory in the case after the I.R.S. agreed to a settlement that allowed churches to voice support for candidates.
- Justice Dept. Struggles to Respond to Trump’s Suit Against IRS
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:31:36 +0000
Officials at the department and the White House are in the middle of a messy and complicated debate over how to respond to President Trump’s lawsuit demanding $10 billion from the I.R.S.
- Backdoor Funding of Homeland Security Agency Could Weaken Congress Anew
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:51:54 +0000
An emerging Republican plan to skirt a Democratic filibuster and fund an entire department without congressional appropriations would be the latest example of surrendering power to the White House.
- Trump’s Presidential Library Video Draws Mixed Reactions From Miami Residents
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:41:27 +0000
The president’s foundation released a video showing a gleaming tower by Biscayne Bay emblazoned with his name. It would dominate the skyline.
- Who Is Getting Paid During the Department of Homeland Security Shutdown?
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:38:29 +0000
At least 120,000 law enforcement officers who work for the agency have continued to collect paychecks throughout the funding lapse. But tens of thousands of workers have gone without pay.
- Gavin Newsom Suggests His Conservative Critics Are Gay in Online Insults Criticized as Homophobic
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:44:38 +0000
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s aides said that their online insults were meant to ridicule figures on the right. But some critics say they are homophobic.
- Judge Orders Construction Stopped on Trump’s White House Ballroom
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:26:11 +0000
A federal judge required the president to seek lawmakers’ input and pursue traditional approvals before proceeding with the $400 million replacement for the East Wing.
- Judge Rules Trump Unlawfully Revoked Status of Migrants Who Used Entry App
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:39:51 +0000
A federal judge in Massachusetts ordered the Trump administration to reinstate the legal status of those who were invited to use the Biden-era app.
- Judge Approves Trump Effort to Obtain List of Jews From University of Pennsylvania
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:38:52 +0000
The government’s effort to collect the names and phone numbers of Jewish people on campus as it investigates antisemitism has upset some people who worry about how the information will be used.
- Trump Seeks to Redefine ‘Regime Change’ in Iran War
- Wed, 01 Apr 2026 02:17:25 +0000
President Trump and his aides have made contradictory statements on whether the United States and Israel have transformed the Iranian government through violence.
- TMZ Goes After Members of Congress Living It Up Amid DHS Shutdown
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:14:15 +0000
After lawmakers left Washington for a two-week spring break with the Department of Homeland Security shut down, the Hollywood tabloid began publishing photographs of them living it up around the country.
- Fired F.B.I. Agents File Class-Action Suit Claiming Political Retaliation
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:54:23 +0000
The suit is one of the broadest bids yet seeking accountability against the F.B.I. director, Kash Patel, and Attorney General Pam Bondi for getting rid of employees who have run afoul of President Trump.
- New Book by JD Vance Will Explore His Conversion to Catholicism
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 16:11:49 +0000
The vice president’s book, to be released in June, will detail his return to Christianity after leaving the loosely evangelical practice of his childhood.
- Pentagon Weighs Using Anti-Drone Lasers Near D.C. Military Base
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:11:07 +0000
Sightings of drones around Fort McNair, the Army base where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio live, have prompted consideration of deploying the new technology.
- Supreme Court Rejects Colorado Law Banning ‘Conversion Therapy’ for L.G.B.T.Q. Minors
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:43:42 +0000
The state and more than 20 others restrict therapists from trying to change the gender identity or sexual orientation of clients under 18.
- Trump Posts Video of Presidential Library in Miami
- Tue, 31 Mar 2026 15:34:48 +0000
President Trump posted a video rendering that appeared to include elements generated by artificial intelligence of a skyscraper in Miami featuring what appeared to be Air Force One.