- ‘Excited but Shocked’: U.S. Soccer Fans Struggle With Trump’s FIFA Call
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:56:30 +0000
Americans wrestled with definitions of fairness, after the president intervened in the World Cup to reinstate a star player.
- Erika Kirk Attends Hearing for Man Accused of Killing Her Husband
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:46:42 +0000
Mrs. Kirk is at the center of conspiracy theories, atop a political organization in transition and facing a personal test.
- Michigan Senate Primary Gives Democrats Stark Choice Between Progressive and Moderate Candidate
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:29:13 +0000
The state’s important Senate primary just became a head-to-head battle between Abdul El-Sayed, an outspoken left-wing candidate, and Haley Stevens, a moderate backed by party leaders.
- Supreme Court Allows Texas Age-Verification Law for App Stores, for Now
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:31:50 +0000
The law would require Apple and Google to verify the age of app store users to give parents more control over the content their children download.
- Trump Defends Asking FIFA to Review Folarin Balogun’s World Cup Ban
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:58:45 +0000
The president said he called the head of FIFA but “didn’t tell him what to do.” The overturning of the ban has roiled soccer and brought renewed scrutiny to the relationship between the two leaders.
- President Rings Stock Market Opening Bell to Celebrate Trump Accounts
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 17:59:10 +0000
The government-funded savings accounts for children became available on Saturday.
- Efforts to Help Smokers Quit Stall Under Trump
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:22:56 +0000
The C.D.C.’s tobacco control office has been shut for more than a year. After its most prominent antismoking campaign went off the air, calls to 1-800-QUIT-NOW lines have plummeted.
- Key Moments in the Case of Charlie Kirk’s Assassination
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:05:06 +0000
The case against the defendant, Tyler Robinson, has played out since last September.
- Who Was Charlie Kirk?
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 15:41:55 +0000
Mr. Kirk, an influential right-wing activist, has become a modern-day martyr for conservative evangelical Christians.
- In Trump’s Second Midterm, Democrats Are Looking for Fighters
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:01:50 +0000
Attitudes in the party have shifted, Democrats say, with a growing appetite for outsider candidates vowing to overhaul the system. Some worry that the trend could be costly in November.
- Here’s the latest.
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 18:46:04 +0000
A judge will determine whether there is enough evidence to go to trial. Mr. Kirk’s widow and parents are expected to be in court.
- Research Universities Are Admitting Fewer Ph.D.s, a Bad Sign for Science
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 14:22:05 +0000
Some of the nation’s top research universities are shrinking doctoral programs because of uncertain federal funding.
- What Capitol Hill Interns Are Posting on Social Media This Summer
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:00:47 +0000
Congressional interns, usually seen but not heard, are taking to social media with viral trends and pithy posts about their outfits, lifestyles and jobs.
- For the Young (and Old), World Cup Memories Last a Lifetime
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:00:36 +0000
A Times reporter reflects on her childhood experience at the World Cup and how attending a game can shape the children of today.
- Emil Bove Defended Trump in Court. Then Trump Made Him a Judge.
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 09:00:11 +0000
President Trump is appointing his former personal lawyers to judgeships, part of a larger effort to put his stamp on the federal courts.
- How Trump Put Himself in the Middle of America’s 250th
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:52:34 +0000
The president placed his image and initiatives front and center, blurring the line, critics said, between loyalty to nation and loyalty to him.
- First American Woman Rows Solo From California to Hawaii
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 00:41:42 +0000
Kelsey Pfendler, a Grand Canyon river-rafting guide, completed the journey of more than 2,300 miles in a rowboat named Lily in just under 44 days, according to data from the Ocean Rowing Society International.
- Shootings in Nine States Mar Fourth of July Celebrations
- Sun, 05 Jul 2026 21:34:00 +0000
Shootings occurred across the country, including in New York, Florida, Texas, Illinois and Tennessee. More than 50 people were shot, and at least five people have died.
- Trump Asked FIFA to Review U.S. Player’s Suspension. Now He’s Eligible to Play.
- Mon, 06 Jul 2026 06:57:14 +0000
The reversal of Folarin Balogun’s World Cup suspension is highly unusual. It was the first time since 1962 that FIFA has nullified a suspension for a red card received during the World Cup.
- Mallory McMorrow Suspends Senate Bid in Democrats’ Heated Michigan Primary
- Sun, 05 Jul 2026 23:32:19 +0000
The state senator sought to carve a middle path between a left-wing candidate and one backed by the party establishment, but she gained little traction.