Every Black Republican Is Leaving the House, Erasing Diversity Gains
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:27:00 +0000 All four Black House Republicans are retiring after this year, a reflection of the striking and persistent lack of diversity in the G.O.P. ranks of Congress.: Trump to Dine With Reporters He’s Been Roasting All Week
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:00:02 +0000 President Trump has boycotted the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner in previous years.: Trump Seeks to Abolish Iran’s Nuclear Stockpile, a Problem He Helped Create
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:40:09 +0000 President Trump withdrew from the Obama-era nuclear accord in 2018, saying it was the worst deal ever. But Iran responded with an enrichment spree that haunts the negotiations to this day.: Tennessee Passed a Slate of Immigration Bills. Here’s What They Do.
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:02:45 +0000 The Republican supermajority in the Tennessee General Assembly approved a series of immigrations bills, crafted in coordination with the White House.: Under Trump, Green Card Seekers Face New Scrutiny for Views on Israel
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:02:36 +0000 In guidance to immigration officers, the administration describes participating in pro-Palestinian protests and criticizing Israel as “overwhelmingly negative” factors.: Firm Building Trump’s Ballroom Got a Secret No-Bid Contract for a Nearby Job
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 09:00:49 +0000 The National Park Service increased the value of the contract several times over and then awarded it to Maryland-based Clark Construction, in a process that experts said was highly unusual.: The 85-Year-Old Widow Snagged by Trump’s Immigration Crackdown
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 15:18:45 +0000 In her first interview since being deported, Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé, the French widow of a former G.I., recounted her experience in ICE detention.: 2 Killed in Boat Strike in Eastern Pacific Ocean, Pentagon Says
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 02:13:29 +0000 The attack — the sixth this month — raised the death toll to at least 182 in a campaign against people the Trump administration accuses of smuggling drugs at sea.: Rubio’s Absence From Iran Talks Highlights Stay-at-Home Role
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 05:20:04 +0000 President Trump has outsourced much of his diplomacy to others, while Mr. Rubio focuses on his second job as national security adviser.: One of Two Missing USF Doctoral Students Is Found Dead, Officials Say
Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:28:45 +0000 The University of South Florida students were reported missing last week. On Saturday, prosecutors charged a roommate of one student in both their deaths.: Two Men Plead Guilty in Harvard Medical School Explosion
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:30:50 +0000 Logan David Patterson, 18, and Dominick Frank Cardoza, 21, pleaded guilty for the November incident in which they set off a commercial firework in a research lab.: Wildfires Destroy Dozens of Structures in Georgia, Governor Says
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:22:26 +0000 Fires fueled by drought have burned tens of thousands of acres in southern Georgia and northern Florida, where officials said one blaze was blamed for the death of a volunteer firefighter.: 31 Sloths Acquired by an Orlando Animal Attraction Died, Officials Say
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:23:48 +0000 Many of the deaths were attributed to a lack of heat at an unauthorized warehouse that Sloth World was using, officials said.: The ‘Lasting Damage’ of Pirro’s Investigation of the Federal Reserve and Powell
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:44:45 +0000 The Trump administration’s attacks on the Federal Reserve have rattled confidence in the central bank’s ability to operate independently before a leadership transition.: Republicans’ Likely Strategy as Midterms Near: Negative Campaigning
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:39:00 +0000 Republicans are likely to fall back on a tried-and-tested strategy for the midterms: Going negative.: Over 200,000 Heated Socks Sold at Costco Recalled After Reports of Burns
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:14:12 +0000 The socks, from the brand 32 Degrees, were linked to reports of first- and second-degree burns, according to U.S. product safety regulators.: Why Are Politicians Dropping So Many F-Bombs?
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:05:09 +0000 Times reporters had a hunch that politicians were using the F-word more than ever. So they analyzed the data and found an interesting trend: Democrats are swearing far more than Republicans. Our reporter Kellen Browning breaks down why.: Maine Governor Vetoes Bill That Would Have Paused New Data Centers
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:02:58 +0000 Gov. Janet Mills said she rejected what would have been the nation’s first moratorium on data centers because it failed to exempt a project in a distressed mill town.: Appeals Court Says Trump’s Ban on Asylum Claims at Border Is Illegal
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:50:46 +0000 The ruling could require the Trump administration to begin processing new applications from asylum seekers at the southern border.: Camp Mystic May Not Receive License to Reopen After Fatal Flood in Texas
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:48:00 +0000 A review by state officials in Texas said the camp, hit by catastrophic flooding last year, was not in compliance with safety requirements.: An Unthinkable Extreme of Domestic Violence: Killing Multiple Relatives
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:49:34 +0000 The Shreveport, La., slaying of eight children was an example of what experts call family annihilation.: Trump Says He Dislikes Prediction Markets. His Family Invests in Them.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:44:52 +0000 The White House has warned staff not to wager on government decisions, but his family’s involvement with these firms undermines the president’s message.: Trump Administration Approves Firing Squad Executions for Death Penalty
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:19:24 +0000 The Justice Department also reauthorized the use of a death penalty drug, and will seek to shorten the length of some legal appeals.