Trump to Meet With G.O.P. Senators Amid New Divisions
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:03:16 +0000
The president has been unhappy with pushback from Republican senators and a resistance to abandoning the filibuster to pass new voting restrictions.
Victories by Pro-Palestinian Democrats Show the Party’s Shift on Israel
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:02:12 +0000
Three Democrats who have been outspoken in their criticism of Israel won primaries in New York on Tuesday, signaling their party’s new skepticism of the country and its actions.
Soccer in 110 Degrees? Memories of a Match When Heat ‘Sucked the Soul.’
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:03:52 +0000
One of the hottest games in World Cup history took place in Orlando, Fla., in June 1994, when Mexico took on Ireland. The players look back on it in disbelief.
Lions, Tigers and Bomb-Sniffing Dogs: Zoos Face Scores of Swatting Calls
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:00:49 +0000
About 40 zoos and aquariums across the United States have responded to bombing and shooting threats in recent months that turned out to be hoaxes.
Gay Marriage Is Dividing Republicans, Again
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 09:00:42 +0000
A look at the backlash to same-sex marriage — its strength, seriousness and the reasons behind it.
McClain Delaney Wins Democratic House Primary in Maryland Against Trone
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 03:41:52 +0000
Representative April McClain Delaney defeated David Trone, who lent himself $25 million in his unsuccessful bid to oust the woman who had succeeded him in the House.
Moderate Democrat Wins Primary in Utah for Newly Blue Salt Lake City Seat
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 02:26:16 +0000
Ben McAdams, a former representative who had to distance himself from more conservative positions he once held, will be favored to win a blue seat created by court-ordered redistricting.
Fired Navy Admiral Wins Democratic Runoff in South Carolina’s 1st District
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 02:14:46 +0000
Democrats expect Nancy Lacore to run a competitive general election despite the district’s Republican leaning.
Local Republican Wins Primary for Nancy Mace’s House Seat in South Carolina
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 02:13:02 +0000
Jenny Costa Honeycutt, a Charleston County councilwoman and lawyer, topped a Republican rival in a runoff primary election for a seat that leans to the right but could be competitive in November.
Trump’s Pick for Top I.R.S. Lawyer Works at Firm That Represents Him
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:36:15 +0000
James R. Gadwood, the president’s nominee for chief counsel at the Internal Revenue Service, works at Miller & Chevalier, which has represented Mr. Trump in tax matters.
Ex-Hoyer Aide Buoyed by Super PACs Wins Democratic House Primary in Maryland
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 02:51:46 +0000
Adrian Boafo, a state delegate, won a primary to succeed the retiring Representative Steny Hoyer with help from more than $11 million in spending from pro-Israel and cryptocurrency interests.
A Giraffe Named Gracie Is Missing in Texas
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:52:29 +0000
The giraffe wandered off a private ranch more than a week ago. Her owner is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to her return.
Polling in New York’s 12th District Points to a Competitive Race
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:52:05 +0000
Micah Lasher and Alex Bores have consistently led in recent polls as Jack Schlossberg’s support has dipped.
Federal Judge Bars ICE From Making Arrests in Immigration Courts
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 02:16:54 +0000
The ruling in a class-action lawsuit filed in California applies to immigration courts nationwide.
Alan Wilson Wins Republican Primary for South Carolina Governor
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 01:16:37 +0000
The runoff was one of the few races this year featuring both candidates endorsed by President Trump. His picks have had mixed results in governor’s contests.
Congress Clears Housing Bill, Cementing a Rare Bipartisan Feat
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:36:37 +0000
A lopsided House vote cleared the measure for President Trump’s signature after a lengthy back and forth and several nearly fatal blows to the legislation.
AIPAC, Crypto Cash and Rich Candidates Dominate Maryland House Races
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:24:04 +0000
In two competitive Democratic primaries, well-funded interest groups as well as wealthy candidates themselves have poured tens of millions of dollars into advertising.
Areas to Watch in a Complicated South Carolina Primary Runoff
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:34:49 +0000
President Trump has said he supports both Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson in the Republican primary runoff for governor.
When to Expect Results in Maryland, New York, South Carolina and Utah
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:48:04 +0000
Voters have been casting ballots in several primaries and runoff elections. Unofficial results will probably be known late Tuesday or early Wednesday.
U.S. Eases Travel Restrictions on Iran’s World Cup Team
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:19:06 +0000
The Iranians will be allowed to enter the United States two days, instead of one, before a pivotal game in Seattle on Friday, officials said.
Trump Is Making Big Claims About the Iran Talks. Iran Keeps Contradicting Him.
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:48:32 +0000
President Trump appears to be describing his preferences as fully negotiated deals, in hopes of locking the Iranians in. The question is whether a succession of such disputes will sink the whole venture.
N.S.A. Lost Access to Powerful A.I. Model Amid Anthropic Dispute
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:15:16 +0000
A recent episode underscored the Trump administration’s increasing reliance on advanced A.I. systems for cybersecurity even as it battles a leading U.S. developer.
Trump Says Vandals Sabotaged the Reflecting Pool. Internal Documents Raise Doubts.
Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:20:42 +0000
The documents do not indicate that the peeling blue coating and algae blooms were caused intentionally.
Senate Votes to Direct End to Iran War, Rebuking Trump on War Powers
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 23:58:19 +0000
A few Republicans joined Democrats in favor of a measure instructing President Trump to halt military operations against Iran or seek congressional authorization.
Tucker Carlson and Marjorie Taylor Greene Say They Are Done With the G.O.P.
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:46:09 +0000
Their split with the Republican Party represents an expansion of a feud with President Trump that could further complicate the party’s midterm prospects.
Letter From Conservatives Prompted Inquiry of Civil Rights Group, Lawyers Say
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:35:00 +0000
Several right-wing groups sent a letter in September to Stephen Miller, a top aide to President Trump, urging greater scrutiny of the Southern Poverty Law Center.
A Look Inside the Welcome Bags Planned for White South African Refugees
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:38:50 +0000
The United States is putting together bags with a children’s book on so-called reverse racism, and with a document that defends the country’s founding on the basis of slavery.
How Trump Turned America’s Refugee Program Into a Pathway for White People
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:31:57 +0000
President Trump has created an exception to his refugee ban for white South Africans, reshaping a program intended for people fleeing persecution and disaster.
Protesters Accused of Antifa Ties Sentenced to Up to 100 Years in ICE Attack
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 20:01:13 +0000
The penalties, issued in an attack where a police officer was shot, dwarfed those given to Jan. 6 rioters and appeared to signal that at least some courts will deal aggressively with ICE protesters.
Vendors Told to Start Dismantling Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:16:40 +0000
The directive came days after the federal government said all detainees had been transferred out of the state-run immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades.
Polling Is Limited in New York’s Democratic House Primaries
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:18:13 +0000
Few independent surveys were published in Democratic primaries despite prominent candidates and some ideological tests.
Supreme Court Sides With Exxon in Lawsuit Over Assets Seized by Cuba
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:28:31 +0000
The Trump administration backed Exxon Mobil’s effort to be compensated for oil and gas assets confiscated by the Cuban government in 1960.
Appeals Court Allows Trump to Resume Expedited Deportations Nationwide
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 19:45:40 +0000
In a 2-to-1 vote, a federal appeals court panel ruled that the president can expand the procedure, previously used primarily near the border, to arrests nationally.
She’s in Line to Be Mayor of D.C. How Will She Handle Trump’s Threat?
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 15:17:28 +0000
“We’re going to find ways to resist,” a defiant Janeese Lewis George, the democratic socialist who won the Democratic primary last week in Washington, said in an interview.
Supreme Court Bars Rastafarian Man From Suing Prison Guards for Shaving His Dreadlocks
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 18:18:14 +0000
Damon Landor, a Rastafarian, tried to sue Louisiana prison officials for violating his religious rights.
Justice Dept. Unveils Medicare Fraud Charges as Part of Larger Health Care Prosecutions
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 22:23:00 +0000
The department is taking aim at pricey “skin substitutes,” an overused wound care treatment that cost the government nearly $15 billion in 2025.
Supreme Court Rejects Lawsuit Claiming Cisco Systems Helped China Target Falun Gong
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:02:48 +0000
The court’s decision could have broader implications for whether companies can be held liable for aiding in international human rights abuses.
Justice Dept. Issued, Then Withdrew, Grand Jury Subpoenas of Journalists
Tue, 23 Jun 2026 17:07:40 +0000
The administration backed down after the news organizations, The Wall Street Journal and The Washington Post, fought them in sealed filings.