Dallas Fort Worth Airport Cancels Hundreds of Flights as Storms Hit Texas
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:54:53 +0000 Much of the state is expected to face heavy rain for the rest of the week.: Voters in Georgia say they’re wary of efforts to unseat Sanford Bishop.
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:35:21 +0000 fut to unseat Black Democrat in Georgia could backfire, voters say.: Alabama’s Republican Senate Primary: Key Regions to Watch
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:06:04 +0000 Barry Moore has led in numerous polls, but a three-way race is likely to advance to a runoff.: Thomas Massie Loses Kentucky House Primary to Trump-Backed Ed Gallrein
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:17:37 +0000 Representative Thomas Massie, President Trump’s chief G.O.P. antagonist in the House, lost to Ed Gallrein, Mr. Trump’s handpicked candidate.: Sen. Gillibrand of New York Clashes With Sean Duffy Over Funding Freeze
Tue, 19 May 2026 23:55:15 +0000 Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Democrat of New York, criticized the transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, for posting a video that bragged about withholding money from the state.: Minnesota Becomes First State to Ban Prediction Markets
Tue, 19 May 2026 23:37:56 +0000 Like at least other 14 states, Minnesota has wrestled with how to regulate the popular prediction market sites. Federal officials sued the state over its new law.: Early War Goal Was to Install Hard Line Former President as Iran’s Leader
Tue, 19 May 2026 23:56:08 +0000 An Israeli strike designed to free Mahmoud Ahmadinejad from house arrest in Tehran, U.S. officials said, was part of an effort to bring about regime change and put him in power.: What to Know About the Republican Senate Primary in Alabama
Tue, 19 May 2026 23:26:04 +0000 Three leading contenders, including a Trump-backed congressman, are aiming to replace Senator Tommy Tuberville. The winner will be favored in November.: With Trump’s Settlement, a Possible $100 Million I.R.S. Penalty Melts Away
Tue, 19 May 2026 23:43:48 +0000 The tax service argued that the Trump Organization tried to claim the same losses twice. The president said the audit was a “disgrace.”: Key Areas to Watch in Georgia’s Republican Senate Primary
Tue, 19 May 2026 23:05:04 +0000 Three candidates are jockeying for position in a race that is likely to result in a runoff.: Andy Barr Wins Republican Primary for McConnell’s Seat in Kentucky
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:51:29 +0000 Mr. Barr, who serves in the House, consolidated support among Republicans in part by securing the endorsement of President Trump.: 5 Things to Know About Mike Collins, Republican Senate Candidate in Georgia
Tue, 19 May 2026 22:46:38 +0000 The congressman is a Trump acolyte who has a history of incendiary social media posts.: 5 Things to Know About Derek Dooley, Republican Senate Candidate in Georgia
Tue, 19 May 2026 22:45:59 +0000 Mr. Dooley is a former football coach running in the Republican primary with the support of Gov. Brian Kemp.: 5 Things to Know About Buddy Carter, Republican Senate Candidate in Georgia
Tue, 19 May 2026 23:16:06 +0000 The congressman is a Trump acolyte who has found some common ground with Democrats on energy issues.: 5 Things to Know About Jon Ossoff, Democratic Senate Candidate in Georgia
Tue, 19 May 2026 22:45:08 +0000 He is the youngest member of the Senate and once volunteered for the civil rights leader John Lewis’s congressional office.: Under a Cloud of Uncertainty, Alabama Voters Head to the Polls
Tue, 19 May 2026 22:40:41 +0000 Voters in Alabama cast their ballots, unsure about whether a recent Supreme Court decision would change their congressional districts going forward.: What the Senate Primary Polls Tell Us in Georgia, Alabama and Kentucky
Tue, 19 May 2026 22:34:06 +0000 The Republican primaries in all three states are expected to be competitive, with two of them likely to advance to runoff elections.: Blanche Defends $1.8 Billion Fund as Skepticism Mounts
Tue, 19 May 2026 22:12:26 +0000 The acting attorney general told lawmakers the fund would review claims from an array of people, not just Republicans.: Kentucky Primary Election: Key Areas to Watch
Tue, 19 May 2026 22:05:05 +0000 In a contentious House race, Representative Thomas Massie will look for strength in the Cincinnati suburbs.: Senate Votes to Take Up Measure to Force Trump to End Iran War
Tue, 19 May 2026 23:00:49 +0000 With four Republican backers, Democrats won a vote to advance a resolution that would force the president to end hostilities or win authorization from Congress.: Two friends are split over who should represent their Kentucky district.
Tue, 19 May 2026 21:56:38 +0000: 5 Things to Know About Thomas Massie, Republican House Candidate in Kentucky
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:16:58 +0000 Mr. Massie lost to a primary challenger backed by President Trump.: 5 Things to Know About Ed Gallrein, Republican House Candidate in Kentucky
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:22:44 +0000 Mr. Gallrein ran with President Trump’s support.: When to Expect Primary Election Results
Tue, 19 May 2026 21:48:50 +0000 Polls begin closing in some states at 6 p.m. Eastern time, but the counting is already underway in some areas.: Trump’s Stock Trades Raise Eyebrows. The Family Says He Keeps His Hands Off.
Tue, 19 May 2026 21:06:41 +0000 The Trump Organization says the president’s financial investments are handled by outside firms and that it has no control over the timing or selection of transactions.: Thune Casts Doubt on Trump Settlement Fund Plan
Tue, 19 May 2026 20:59:11 +0000 The top Senate Republican cited “blowback” to the idea, while the chairwoman of the Senate Appropriations Committee questioned its legal basis.: What to Know About House Primaries as Massie Faces Trump-Backed Challenger in Kentucky
Tue, 19 May 2026 21:11:24 +0000 In Kentucky, Thomas Massie is fighting off a Trump-backed challenger. Democrats in Pennsylvania have a big decision to make.: Redistricting is making the midterms less competitive.
Tue, 19 May 2026 20:44:18 +0000: 25 States Sue Over Changes Limiting Federal Loans for Nursing Degrees
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:39:23 +0000 Governors and attorneys general from the states and District of Columbia argue the Education Department’s decision not to label nursing as a professional degree will contribute to worker shortages.: Tornado Wipes Out Brand-New Home in Nebraska
Tue, 19 May 2026 20:43:53 +0000 The tornado in Nebraska stayed on the ground for 11 minutes. A new subdivision called Dirt Road was wiped out, while nearby homes went untouched.: Amid Global Turmoil, Trump Shows Off White House Ballroom Construction
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:30:29 +0000 President Trump showed off the construction on his ballroom project, providing a deeper look at the things that matter to him.: The San Diego Mosque Shootings Were a Crime Made for and by the Internet
Wed, 20 May 2026 00:38:53 +0000 Authorities said the teenagers who killed three men met online, posted their writings there and livestreamed the killings.: In Kentucky’s 4th District Primary, Polls Show Tight Race Between Massie and Gallrein
Tue, 19 May 2026 19:18:33 +0000 With support from President Trump, Ed Gallrein is challenging Representative Thomas Massie.: Pentagon Inspector General to Assess U.S. Boat Strikes
Tue, 19 May 2026 18:54:39 +0000 The inspector general’s office said it would evaluate whether U.S. Southern Command followed a six-part process for carrying out airstrikes.: Brad Raffensperger Defends Embattled Georgia Election Workers
Tue, 19 May 2026 18:53:11 +0000 Brad Raffensperger, state’s top election official, is hoping to qualify for a runoff in the Republican primary for governor.: I.R.S. to Drop Audits of Trump and Family
Tue, 19 May 2026 23:48:41 +0000 As part of the Justice Department’s compensation fund deal, officials vowed not to pursue any matters, including those involving President Trump’s tax returns, that are pending.: The N.A.A.C.P. calls on Black athletes to boycott Southern states after redistricting.
Tue, 19 May 2026 18:32:46 +0000: Republican Senators Are Livid at Trump’s Endorsement of Paxton
Tue, 19 May 2026 21:56:37 +0000 News that President Trump had snubbed Senator John Cornyn of Texas, the four-term incumbent, was met with shock, anger and fear that the G.O.P. could lose his seat.: Duffy Defends Road Trip Reality Show In Tense Senate Hearing
Tue, 19 May 2026 22:37:36 +0000 Democrats called the transportation secretary’s reality-show-like series unethical.: Who is Ken Paxton, Trump’s pick in the Texas Senate race?
Tue, 19 May 2026 19:10:53 +0000 Ken Paxton, the Texas attorney general, seems poised to defeat Senator John Cornyn, a four-term incumbent.: Manager at Trump’s N.J. Golf Club Helped Plan Reflecting Pool Repairs
Tue, 19 May 2026 17:13:20 +0000 David Schutzenhofer, a Trump Organization employee, reached out to one of the vendors the government later hired for the iconic site near the Lincoln Memorial, documents show.: Trump Endorses Ken Paxton in Texas Senate Runoff Race Against John Cornyn
Tue, 19 May 2026 21:57:05 +0000 The president embraced Ken Paxton, a MAGA loyalist, over Senator John Cornyn, despite warnings from Republican leaders about Mr. Paxton’s history of scandal.: Victims of San Diego Mosque Shooting Remembered as Heroes and Leaders
Tue, 19 May 2026 22:54:27 +0000 The three men killed in the shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego were instrumental in delaying the attackers, the city’s police chief said.: As Trump weighs in on primaries, his approval rating has sunk to a second-term low.
Tue, 19 May 2026 15:31:15 +0000: Iran War Exposes Shortcomings in U.S. Military Industrial Base
Tue, 19 May 2026 14:36:54 +0000 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is taking on a problem that the Pentagon and Congress have tried, and mostly failed, to address for years.