JD Vance, an Unlikely Friendship and Why It Ended
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 15:29:22 +0000
His political views differed from a transgender classmate’s, but they forged a bond that lasted a decade — until Mr. Vance seemed to pivot, politically and personally.
Park Fire in California Grows Dramatically, Becoming Largest in U.S. This Year
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 14:26:47 +0000
The fire in Northern California has burned more than 307,000 acres. In Oregon, firefighters were working to contain the Durkee fire, which has covered at least 288,000 acres.
5 Excerpts From JD Vance’s Emails to a Transgender Classmate
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 09:03:48 +0000
A former Yale Law School classmate shared with The Times about 90 emails and text messages with Mr. Vance. Here are some of the most revealing moments in their correspondence.
N.C.A.A. Settlement Agreement Reveals How Colleges Would Pay Athletes
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 22:18:05 +0000
The agreement, if approved by a federal judge, could deliver the final hammer blow to the amateur model of college athletics.
Latino Leaders Set Aside Their Rocky Past With Kamala Harris on Immigration
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 15:40:49 +0000
Hispanic leaders and civil-rights groups are backing the vice president, despite their clashes with the Biden administration on border policy.
Trump Tells Christians ‘You Won’t Have to Vote Anymore’ If He’s Elected
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 14:33:52 +0000
Donald Trump, after lamenting that conservative Christians are not “big voters,” urged the religious right to turn out for him “just this time.”
Embattled Democrats Express New Hope With Harris at Top of Ticket
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 13:21:04 +0000
Incumbents who had feared President Biden would drag them down to defeat say the electoral environment has improved rapidly since he left the race.
The Amiable Attack Dog From Kentucky Who Could Join the Harris Ticket
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 09:03:37 +0000
Andy Beshear, the Democratic governor of a deep-red state, is an intriguing Southern contender to become Kamala Harris’s running mate. He’s already straining to go after JD Vance.
Trump, Honing Attacks on Harris, Casts Her as a Far-Left Threat
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 12:31:01 +0000
Speaking to religious conservatives in Florida, former President Donald J. Trump accused Vice President Kamala Harris of wanting to use left-wing values to transform the United States.
Bullet or Fragment of One Struck Trump’s Ear, F.B.I. Says
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 01:03:26 +0000
The explanation was the most definitive to date after the bureau’s director had earlier suggested the former president might have been hit by shrapnel, igniting a political storm.
Silent No More, Harris Seeks Her Own Voice Without Breaking With Biden
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 01:14:46 +0000
The vice president’s expressions of concern for Palestinian suffering marked a shift in emphasis from the president’s statements as she moved to establish herself as the leader of her party.
Clear Encampments? Mind Your Own Business, Los Angeles Says.
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 23:06:41 +0000
In California, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s declaration urging cities to clear homeless camps met its strongest opposition in Los Angeles.
How the U.S. Captured One of Mexico’s Biggest Drug Lords
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 00:10:48 +0000
The improbable arrest of Ismael Zambada García, who for decades had evaded the authorities, at a small airport outside El Paso appears to be a tale of subterfuge and betrayal.
Justice Dept. Settles Lawsuit With Former F.B.I. Officials Targeted by Trump
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 00:02:16 +0000
Peter Strzok, a former F.B.I. agent, and Lisa Page, a former lawyer for the bureau, accused the Trump administration of violating their privacy after it provided explosive texts to the news media.
Amid Deadly Listeria Outbreak, Boar’s Head Recalls Some Deli Meats
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 23:24:45 +0000
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is investigating whether Boar’s Head meat sliced at deli counters has played a role in an outbreak of listeriosis that has caused two deaths.
Vance Calls ‘Cat Ladies’ Remark ‘Sarcasm’ but Amplifies Birthrate Argument
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 20:12:02 +0000
Donald J. Trump’s running mate said in an interview with Megyn Kelly that Democrats believed they could “replace American children with immigrants.”
The Obamas Called Kamala Harris After Endorsement. Cameras Rolled.
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 00:30:21 +0000
Calling to offer their endorsement, the former president and first lady sounded like parents in a Lifetime movie talking to their child at summer camp.
Park Fire Burns Homes in Forest Ranch, California
Sat, 27 Jul 2024 13:46:19 +0000
The Park fire in Northern California quickly became the state’s largest and most destructive wildfire this year, not far from where Paradise, Calif., was decimated in 2018.
In JD Vance Country, an Addiction Scourge That Won’t Go Away
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 16:26:50 +0000
The Republican vice-presidential nominee has spoken often about drug-afflicted communities like the one he escaped. But those communities have tempered their expectations for his help.
Trump Touts ‘Good Relationship’ With Netanyahu After Meeting
Fri, 26 Jul 2024 22:06:30 +0000
Former President Donald J. Trump also attacked Vice President Kamala Harris as insufficiently supportive of Israel after his meeting with the country’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu.