Trump Attacks Pope Leo as Too Liberal and ‘Weak on Crime’
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 08:26:11 +0000
President Trump’s lengthy post on social media showed there were really no boundaries when it comes to people he might target, including the leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics.
Trump Says Gas Prices Might Not Drop By Midterms, Highlighting G.O.P. Peril
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 05:41:20 +0000
The president has sent mixed messages on how long he expects costs to be high. Some in his party voiced fresh concern after his comments on Sunday.
Eric Swalwell Suspends Campaign for California Governor After Sexual Assault Allegations
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:00:06 +0000
In a social media post, the representative said he was “deeply sorry for mistakes in judgment I’ve made in my past,” but promised to fight what he called “false allegations.”
Former Staffers Call on Eric Swalwell to Quit Campaign and Resign from House
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 00:42:04 +0000
In a signed letter, they called on law enforcement officials to “open a full and thorough investigation” of the California representative.
How Al Sharpton Sized Up the Potential 2028 Democrats at His Convention
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 21:41:11 +0000
In an interview with The New York Times, the Rev. Al Sharpton reflected on the performances of 10 Democrats who spoke and explained why two did not.
Stampede at Haiti’s Citadelle Laferrière Mars a Haitian Source of Pride
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 22:23:33 +0000
At least 30 people were killed when a crushing crowd formed at the entrance to the fortress in northern Haiti. The Citadelle is one of the country’s most famous sites.
California Democrats Rushed to Back Eric Swalwell — and Quickly Abandoned Him
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:01:18 +0000
Representative Eric Swalwell, a Washington figure, was largely unknown in the California State Capitol. But influential groups began backing him for governor in the weeks before he was publicly accused of sexual assault.
Trump Fires Board That Oversees Presidio in San Francisco
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:59:12 +0000
All six board members that oversee the national historic landmark were terminated, part of the administration’s efforts to reshape the federal bureaucracy.
How JD Vance Tried and Failed to End the War in Iran That He Opposed
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 04:44:23 +0000
Vice President JD Vance led the highest-level talks between the United States and Iran in nearly 50 years.
What We Know About the Eric Swalwell Sexual Misconduct Allegations
Mon, 13 Apr 2026 01:46:47 +0000
Accusations that Mr. Swalwell, a congressman who was running for governor in California, sexually assaulted a former staffer and behaved inappropriately with other women have upended the race.
At a World War II Internment Camp, History Blows Away Wind Energy
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:11:29 +0000
A coalition of the descendants of a Japanese American internment camp and Trump-aligned wind power opponents helped kill an Idaho wind farm, but A.I.-driven energy demand keeps rising.
America’s Fastest-Growing County Wonders if ‘Paradise’ Is Growing Too Fast
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 18:52:48 +0000
Jasper County, S.C., along the coast, has seen a crush of newcomers in recent years, drawn by its proximity to beaches and low taxes. Locals fear they may be losing their rural way of life.
What the ‘Real Housewives’ Think About Congress’s Reality TV Drama
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:00:27 +0000
A visit to the Capitol by stars of the “Real Housewives” offered a glimpse into how the nation’s elected representatives mimic the gossipy world of reality TV. Nobody appears to relish the similarities.
This Vinyl-Listening Club in Brooklyn Slows Down for the Whole Album
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:10:15 +0000
At Cue the Record gatherings, people treat iconic albums like literature, while still feeling the beat.
What Now? Vance Leaves Iran Talks Without a Deal.
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 16:17:22 +0000
The lack of a breakthrough after 21 hours of negotiations leaves the Trump administration facing several unpalatable options.
Trump Was Watching a U.F.C. Fight in Miami While Iran Talks Collapsed
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 04:08:34 +0000
On his way to Florida, President Trump said it did not matter to him if a deal with Iran was reached or not: “We win, regardless,” he said.
Push to Expel Swalwell Could Touch Off Chain Reaction of House Removal Votes
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 01:05:21 +0000
The House could move within days to consider expelling Representative Eric Swalwell, Democrat of California, in light of sexual assault allegations against him. There could be more to come for both parties.
Second Venezuelan Doctor Detained in South Texas by Immigration Agents
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 02:46:30 +0000
An E.R. doctor was detained Saturday, just days after a family physician had been detained. Both were traveling when immigration agents took them into custody.
Judges Fired After Blocking Deportations of Pro-Palestinian Students
Sun, 12 Apr 2026 15:28:04 +0000
The immigration judges’ abrupt dismissals marked the latest efforts by the Trump administration to reshape the country’s immigration courts.
3 California Men Are Arrested in $1 Million Lego Heist
Sat, 11 Apr 2026 20:32:34 +0000
Sheriff’s deputies spotted the men fleeing in two box trucks on Wednesday. Deputies searching the cargo discovered a large amount of Lego products, the authorities said.