Would Darline Graham Be the First Sister to Succeed a Brother in Congress?
Family dynasties are common in American politics. But sibling succession is rare.
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Conservative Gay Rights Group Ends Support for Trans Causes
The Log Cabin Republicans, which is dedicated to gay causes, says that trans rights advocates focus too much on minors.
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Dolly Parton Was Someone We Could All Agree On. Even in Polls.
Few could match the bipartisan support that Ms. Parton received in public opinion polls. Not even Taylor Swift.
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Hegseth’s Purge of Top Generals Leaves the Army Rudderless
The leadership vacuum comes as the Army is trying to adapt to a new kind of war dominated by deadly drones.
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Is the Supreme Court’s Shadow Docket Changing?
The Supreme Court’s emergency docket has shrunk in recent months, and the way justices issue opinions on these cases…
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How Many N.F.L. Players Will Have C.T.E.?
New research finds that at least one in four N.F.L. players who died in a six-year period had C.T.E., a degenerative…
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C.I.A. Director Makes Secret Visit to Moscow
John Ratcliffe flew to Moscow in a military cargo plane from Riga, Latvia. It is not clear whom he met or what the…
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G.O.P. Lawmakers Rebuke Trump on Plan to Increase Beef Imports
Republicans who have mostly refrained from criticizing the president’s actions have been vocal in opposition to the…
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What We Know About the Hawk Fire Near Reno
Thousands of residents were evacuated and dozens of homes burned in Nevada, and forecasters are concerned that critical…
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Fringe Views in Primary Campaigns Rattle Florida Jews
It has been an uneasy primary season for Jewish voters, with debates over Israel animating many races. But what…
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John Fetterman’s Popularity With Republicans Surges, Poll Finds
Pennsylvania Republicans now view John Fetterman, the state’s Democratic senator, more favorably than its sitting…
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How a Houston Uber Driver Ended Up Giving the Police a Lift During a Chase
Anthony Baines was on his way to pick up an Uber customer in Houston. Then, suddenly, he was driving two officers in a…
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Trump Has Quietly Sought Control Over Postal Service to Transform U.S. Elections
That effort got new attention on Monday, when the Supreme Court allowed preparations for mail voting curbs to proceed.…
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She Was Absolved of a Heinous Crime. Why Won’t They Leave Her Alone?
A judge exonerated Nancy Smith, an Ohio bus driver, after she was convicted of abusing children in her care. Now,…
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Trump Threatens to Rename Lake Ontario to Lake America as U.S.-Canada Trade War Heats Up
The president’s threat is his latest jab at Canada since trade talks between the two countries broke down.
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Major Study Finds at Least 1 in 4 NFL Players Gets CTE
The actual prevalence, researchers said, may be much higher.
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Many N.F.L. Players Get Brain Disease. Why Hasn’t OSHA Intervened?
“We never see things that are this dire,” a former chief scientist of the agency said about rates of C.T.E. in former…
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Tech Leaders Haven’t Stopped the Billionaire Tax So Far. Will Ads Work?
The latest opposition effort is led by Sergey Brin, a co-founder of Google, who has contributed more than $100 million…
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How Do You Feel About the Risks of Youth Football?
A new study shows that N.F.L. players have a high risk for developing degenerative brain disease. Does anyone in your…
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Martha’s Vineyard Property Once Owned by Jackie Kennedy Onassis Is Now Open to All
Visitors to Martha’s Vineyard can now traverse a property once owned by Jackie Kennedy Onassis. Known as the…
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Poll Shows Josh Shapiro Leading Pennsylvania Governor’s Race
A New York Times/Philadelphia Inquirer/Siena poll found Gov. Josh Shapiro leading Stacy Garrity and having support in…
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Trump Lays It on the Line for Darline Graham Ahead of South Carolina Runoff
The president rallied for the sister of Lindsey Graham in her South Carolina Senate run and pressured allies to endorse…
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Trump Officials Propose Charging More Than $100,000 for Skilled Worker Visas
The proposal comes after the Trump administration ran into legal challenges in its attempt to attach a similar fee to…
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Karen Solomon, Wife Charged in Massachusetts Officer’s Death, Is Believed Dead
Karen Solomon, 58, a longtime advocate for the mental health of emergency workers, had been missing for six days after…
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Religious References in Lindsay Clancy Trial Anger Judge and Defense
The religious reference by a prosecution witness on Monday incensed the presiding judge, who sternly instructed jurors…
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Louisiana Girl, 8, Dies After Contracting Rare Brain-Eating Amoeba
Lillian Smart most likely contracted the parasite while swimming in a lake in northwest Louisiana, the state Health…
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What You Should Know About College Admissions Changes
After loosening requirements during the Covid era, some schools are shaking up admissions again, facing pressure from…
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Indiana Governor Calls for NIPSCO to Be Investigated Over Power Outages After Gary Storms
Nearly 4,000 customers in the Gary area remained without electricity almost two weeks after an intense storm. The…
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Is Trump’s Endorsement of Darline Graham Enough in South Carolina Senate Runoff?
The president has made a big bet on a senator’s sister.
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The Local: Walkie-talkies for grief
And a special Minnesota-themed crossword just for you.
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Sean Grayson, Ex-Illinois Deputy Who Murdered Sonya Massey, Dies in Prison
Sean Grayson, 32, was serving a 20-year sentence for the 2024 murder of Sonya Massey, who was holding a pot of hot…
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In Building His Border Wall, Trump May Bring Down a 110-Year-Old Church
A century ago, Mexican American families came together to build an adobe church near the border in West Texas. Can its…
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Angry Ohio Voters Could Turn Their State Purple Again
A governor’s race, a Senate contest and enough congressional contests to swing control of the House are all in play in…
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The Data Center Backlash Bursts Into the Midterms
With opposition to the centers mounting, many Democrats and a growing number of Republicans are campaigning against…
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Fire Near Reno, Nev., Prompts Evacuations of Homes and Hospitals
The Hawk fire has burned over 15,000 acres and is encroaching on the northern part of the city. About 42,000 people are…
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As Democrats Struggle in Some Western States, Independents See an Opening
From South Dakota to Alaska, independents are challenging incumbent Republicans and eschewing a Democratic label that…
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