Judge Quashes Justice Dept.’s Subpoenas Targeting Federal Reserve Chair
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:34:33 +0000 Judge James E. Boasberg derided the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington for pursuing a case against Jerome H. Powell that appeared to be motivated by President Trump’s desire for vengeance.: Family Members of Michigan Synagogue Attacker Died in Airstrike in Lebanon
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:07:28 +0000 The man was identified as a U.S. citizen born in Lebanon, who lived and worked outside of Detroit. The attack on Temple Israel left Jewish communities across America rattled.: Trump’s Move to Seize Oil Tankers Costs the U.S. Tens of Millions of Dollars
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:43:54 +0000 Although President Trump said seizing tankers would be a financial boon, the cost of maintaining just one aging ship has already reached $47 million.: Sam Page Poised to Beat Phil Berger in High Stakes N.C. Primary
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:46:16 +0000 A formal tally on Friday showed Sam Page ahead of Phil Berger, the powerful longtime leader of the State Senate. A recount is expected but experts say that is unlikely to flip the results.: Hegseth’s Claim About Killing a Would-Be Assassin Creates a Mystery
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:29:42 +0000 The defense secretary said the leader of an Iranian unit that had planned to assassinate President Trump had been killed. But U.S. officials privately acknowledge the story is not that simple.: Airport Security Workers to Miss Paycheck as Shutdown Drags On
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:22:17 +0000 Union officials warned that airport delays could worsen just as spring break season kicks in. Workers are taking on other jobs and canceling child care to make ends meet.: Trump-Iran Timeline: Key Moments Leading Up to War
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:17:58 +0000 President Trump’s aggressive stance toward Iran, during his first term and since returning to office last year, is key to understanding the conflict.: Homes in This California Enclave Come With a Catch: Living on a Landslide Complex
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:00:23 +0000 The soil keeps shifting in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif. For the right buyer, that presents a great opportunity, at least for the time being.: Welcome to the Neighborhood. It’s Sinking.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:50:41 +0000 Portuguese Bend in Rancho Palos Verdes, Calif., rests on an active landslide. While some residents have fled, a few new homebuyers are choosing to take a risk and purchase anyway, seeing a rare opportunity to own a piece of Southern California coastal property.: Wall Street Bankers Offered Lucrative Access to Join the Pentagon
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 16:39:39 +0000 A presentation from a headhunting firm aimed to recruit Wall Street investors to the Pentagon by offering “unmatched access” to government officials and fund-raising opportunities among foreign sovereigns.: How to Vote in the 2026 Illinois Primary on Tuesday
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:36:22 +0000 Democratic and Republican candidates are vying for open seats in the U.S. Senate and House, and also for governor and other statewide offices.: Hegseth Vows Lethal Day in Iran as Air War Intensifies
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:39:24 +0000 At a news conference, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth gave no indication of how long it would take before the Navy could escort civilian cargo ships through the Strait of Hormuz.: War Stirs Mixed Feelings for the Only Iranian American Democrat in Congress
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:18:58 +0000 The daughter of Iranians who fled the country, Representative Yassamin Ansari of Arizona wants a democratic and secular government for Iran, but is wary of President Trump’s war.: After Synagogue Attack in Michigan, Some Jews Wonder How Much More Security Is Possible
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:03:33 +0000 “We are synagogues — we are houses of worship,” one rabbi said. “We are not Fort Knox.”: Joaquin Castro Is on a Quest to Get Detained Immigrants Released
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 19:11:39 +0000 The Texas Democrat has used his perch in Congress to highlight sympathetic cases in his push to free detainees and call attention to the consequences of President Trump’s immigration agenda.: Hegseth’s Boasts of ‘Maximum’ Engagement Authorities Face Scrutiny After School Is Hit
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:37:47 +0000 The defense secretary has disparaged restrictive rules for opening fire that are aimed at reducing the risk of mistakes and civilian casualties.: ‘A Lot of Life Years Lost’: How NAFTA Shortened American Life Spans
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:21:27 +0000 A study tracks how the North American Free Trade Agreement and trade competition with Mexico led to earlier deaths for American factory workers.: His Harvard Lab Was Thriving. Then Came the Cuts.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 18:52:43 +0000 Will Mair, who studies aging, lost almost all his research funds when the White House cracked down on Harvard. He was wholly unprepared for the upheaval that followed.: 2026 Has Three Fridays the 13th
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:22:45 +0000 It’s the first time since 2015 that the combination of the day and date associated with bad luck has recurred three times in a calendar year.: Suspect in Michigan Synagogue Attack Worked at Popular Restaurant
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 03:02:30 +0000 The authorities identified the suspect as a naturalized U.S. citizen. Residents of Dearborn Heights, Mich., said he took orders at the business.: Trump Removes Sanctions on Russia to Help Oil Flow Amid Iran Conflict
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 01:32:01 +0000 Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it was “unfortunate” that the move could benefit Russia, but maintained that it was only for the short term.: What We Know About Michigan Synagogue Attack on Temple Israel
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 09:04:56 +0000 The attacker who drove into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield Township, a 41-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen, is dead. No one else was killed.: A Weakened Iran Hits Back by Strangling the Vital Strait of Hormuz
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:18:43 +0000 The threats to shipping in the Strait of Hormuz are complicating President Trump’s calculations about how and when to end the war.: Treasure Hunter Released From Prison After Refusing to Turn Over Gold Coins
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 22:58:30 +0000 Thomas G. Thompson was held in contempt for 10 years for repeatedly denying he knew the whereabouts of 500 missing gold coins.: Florida Republicans Pass Bill Requiring Proof of Citizenship to Vote
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 17:37:50 +0000 The proposed law, which would not take effect before this year’s midterm elections, was modeled in part on President Trump’s top legislative priority in Congress.: With Disputed Legal Maneuver, Trump Tries to Set Policy Without Legislation
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 23:31:32 +0000 By suing Republican states and making sharp reversals in old cases, the Trump administration is using courts to fast-track major shifts in policy.: Places of Worship, Magnets for Violence: Synagogue Attacks Have Risen
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:55:06 +0000 The attack on Temple Israel is just the most recent in a string of attacks. They have taken place in the United States and around the world.: Executive and Judicial Branches Spar Over Control of Federal Courthouses
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 13:27:27 +0000 The head of the General Services Administration said a proposal to transfer control of courthouse buildings to the judiciary was a bad idea.: Temple Israel Is One of the Largest Reform Temples in the U.S.
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 11:12:16 +0000 Founded in 1941, the temple in West Bloomfield Township, Mich., has thousands of members and an early education center.: Trump Targets Forced Labor in Global Tariff Scheme
Fri, 13 Mar 2026 10:09:02 +0000 The Trump administration began a trade investigation Thursday into whether dozens of countries have policies to combat forced labor.: Attack at Detroit-Area Synagogue Echoes Incident at a Michigan Church Last Year
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 21:28:40 +0000 For the second time in about six months, a driver rammed a vehicle into a house of worship in Michigan. Four people died as a result of last September’s attack in Grand Blanc Township.: Attack on Synagogue Comes Amid Significant Rise in Antisemitic Incidents
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 20:00:01 +0000 The number of assaults and threats against Jews has increased in recent years, with anxiety growing further since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.