3 Killed in Helicopter Crash Off Hawaii
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:20:45 +0000 Two survivors were taken to a hospital for treatment after the crash on Thursday afternoon, according to the authorities on the island of Kauai.: United Airlines Flight Avoids Collision With Military Helicopter in California
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:32:21 +0000 The Federal Aviation Administration said it was investigating after a helicopter crossed into the path of United Airlines Flight 589.: Senate Votes to Fund Most of D.H.S. in Bid to End Partial Shutdown
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:52:22 +0000 The bill excludes funding for ICE and Border Patrol but restores it for federal airport security workers. The House could consider the package on Friday.: ‘No Kings’ Protests Across U.S. Cities: What We Know
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:09:03 +0000 Thousands of demonstrations against the Trump administration are scheduled to take place in cities and towns across the country on Saturday.: Tracking the Early Vote in Virginia’s Redistricting Referendum
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:03:19 +0000 Voters in Virginia will decide on April 21 whether to redraw the state’s congressional map. Turnout is even higher, thus far, than it was in last year’s governor’s election.: Hegseth Strikes Two Black and Two Female Officers From Promotion List
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:05:59 +0000 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s highly unusual decision to remove officers from a one-star promotion list has spurred allegations of racial and gender bias.: A ‘Zoomer-to-Boomer’ Pay Phone Hotline Gets Two Generations Chatting
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:01:56 +0000 An experiment linking college students in Boston with retirees in Reno, Nev., aims to bridge a cross-generational divide and expand positive social interactions.: Will ICE Change Under Its New Leader?
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:01:44 +0000 Markwayne Mullin, the new homeland security secretary, has promised a different approach, but how much change is likely? Our reporter Hamed Aleaziz describes what we know.: In Maine, Many Older Women Prefer Graham Platner for Senate
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:14:33 +0000 Women in their 60s and beyond will likely play a key role in choosing which Democrat will face Senator Susan Collins: Gov. Janet Mills, 78, or Graham Platner, 41.: One Republican Farmer in Wisconsin Is Bitter Over Trump’s Deportations
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 09:00:32 +0000 For 20 years, Tim O’Harrow has asked lawmakers to acknowledge that America’s food supply depends on immigrants. Politics went in the other direction.: Florida’s Immigration Crackdown, Led by DeSantis, Is Showing Cracks
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:13:32 +0000 Some conservative sheriffs have raised concerns about the aggressive enforcement tactics that Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, has embraced.: Man Held in Hawaii for 2 Years Over Mistaken Identity Gets $975,000 Settlement
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 01:47:42 +0000 After spending over two years in a psychiatric hospital, Joshua Spriestersbach, 54, should no longer face the risk of being rearrested or jailed for the crimes of the person he was mistaken for.: House Ethics Panel Holds Rare Public Hearing on Democrat’s Conduct
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 01:19:50 +0000 Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick of Florida is charged with stealing $5 million in FEMA money for her campaign.: Kennedy’s Vaccine Agenda Hits Roadblocks, Diminishing His Clout
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:30:37 +0000 Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s vaccine skepticism is posing challenges for the Trump administration. Top health jobs are unfilled, and a court has blocked his vaccine schedule changes.: Trump Says He Will Sign Order to Pay T.S.A. Agents as Travel Frustrations Grow
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 23:37:09 +0000 President Trump said he would sign an emergency order to pay Transportation Security Administration agents, with an intensifying crisis at airports ahead of a busy travel weekend.: D.H.S. Funding Lapse Leads to Longest Partial Shutdown in History
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 23:04:46 +0000 If the shutdown continues after this weekend, it will be longer than any previous shutdown, partial or full.: California Renames Cesar Chavez Holiday After Sex Abuse Revelations
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 14:08:41 +0000 Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation to rename Cesar Chavez Day as “Farmworkers Day,” moving quickly before the March 31 holiday.: Sheriff in California Seizes More Ballots, Ignoring State Attorney General
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 22:27:55 +0000 Chad Bianco, the Riverside County sheriff and a Republican running for governor, is examining votes from 2025 after unsubstantiated claims of fraud.: Trump Says He Will Order T.S.A. Agents Paid as Funding Deal Stalls
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:35:20 +0000 President Trump’s announcement came as talks on Capitol Hill over funding the Department of Homeland Security faltered, and airport lines continued to grow.: Trump’s Signature Is Set to Be Added to America’s Currency
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 07:15:54 +0000 President Trump is poised to be the first sitting president to have his signature appear on the U.S. dollar.: G.O.P. Senator Weighs Forcing Congress to Vote to Authorize the Iran War
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:42:07 +0000 Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska is drafting a formal authorization for the use of military force in Iran, seeking to put some parameters around the operation as the Trump administration has boxed out Congress.: Standoff With Iran Raises Fresh Doubts About Trump’s Freestyle Diplomacy
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:44:42 +0000 A jumble of emissaries — a friend, a family member, a dove and a hawk — on the Iran crisis reflects President Trump’s improvisational approach.: Stench of 20 Tons of Spilled Tofu Hits Missouri Town ‘Like a Brick Wall’
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 21:08:40 +0000 A truck careened into a ravine in Jerome, Mo., leaving the tofu to stew for weeks. “It was worse than a landfill on a hot July day,” said the general manager of a towing company.: What’s on Trump’s Mind During a Cabinet Meeting? Sharpies, Iran and Inflation.
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:11:46 +0000 President Trump waxed on about the virtues of the pen, calling it more economical and a better instrument than the fancier writing tools preferred by his predecessors.: Trump Defends His Use of Mail-In Voting: ‘Because I’m President’
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 18:28:15 +0000 President Trump wants to restrict voting by mail, which he says amounts to “cheating.” But he defended his own use of the practice in a special election this week.: Trump Officials Investigate Stanford, Ohio State and U.C. San Diego Medical Schools
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 12:22:43 +0000 The Justice Department’s demands for admissions-related data from Stanford, Ohio State and the University of California, San Diego, reveal an expansion of its higher-education pressure campaign.: Trump Eyes White House Treaty Room for Latest Renovation Project
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:20:13 +0000 President Trump is making new plans in one of the most significant renovations in the history of the White House.: Lawmakers Press to Limit Prediction Bets by Policymakers
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:48:57 +0000 New bills aim to crack down on prediction-market bets by the president and members of Congress.: Roman Catholic Churches See a Surge of New Converts
Fri, 27 Mar 2026 03:15:33 +0000 Bishops are trying to understand what’s behind the wave. People joining the church described their reasons as highly personal.: Four Problems for Trump in Birthright Citizenship Case
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:01:46 +0000 The president must confront a 1952 federal law, the possibility that millions will lose their citizenships, stateless foundlings and a fluid future.: After Wooing Trump With Deals, Pakistan Gets a Seat at the Table
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 20:48:27 +0000 Steve Witkoff, a diplomatic envoy, used the Board of Peace to announce an agreement that could raze a Pakistan-owned Manhattan hotel. Now the country is involved in negotiating peace talks with Iran.: South Dakota Governor Signs Bill Requiring Citizenship Proof to Vote
Thu, 26 Mar 2026 15:34:54 +0000 The law, which mirrors national Republican priorities, requires newly registered voters to show that they are U.S. citizens in order to cast a ballot in state or local races.