| Austin Thompson Pleads Guilty in North Carolina Shooting That Left 5 Dead
- It is highly uncommon for mass shooters to plead guilty in a country where such attacks seem all too frequent. The man’s lawyers said he wanted to spare the community from further trauma.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:57:29 +0000
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| Appeals Court Stays Restrictions on Federal Tactics in Minnesota
- The Eighth Circuit granted the Trump administration’s request to block, at least for now, a lower court’s injunction limiting how federal agents interact with protesters in the state.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:54:08 +0000
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| Judge Rules for Democrats in Push to Redraw N.Y.C. House District
- The ruling, which is expected to be appealed, allows the state to change the boundary lines of a district held by a Staten Island Republican since 2021.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:53:54 +0000
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| At Davos, a Clash Between Trump’s World and the Old World
- For decades, leaders have gathered in Davos to discuss a shared economic and political future. On Wednesday, President Trump turned the forum into a bracing clash between his worldview and theirs.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:29:35 +0000
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| In Davos, Trump Brings a Spirit of Fear
- Trump’s speech could have been ghostwritten by Mario Puzo.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:28:15 +0000
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| Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Would Have Global Scope but One Man in Charge
- The initiative is the latest example of the president dismantling the post-World War II international system and building a new one, with himself at the center.
Thu, 22 Jan 2026 00:24:30 +0000
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| Parents Sue Residential Home Over Abuse of Their Autistic Son
- Anil and Shalini Babbar said they would not have known about the abuse their teenager was enduring at the home in upstate New York if a whistle-blower had not sent footage of an assault.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:40:22 +0000
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| Supreme Court Hearing Reveals Unease Over Threats to Fed Independence
- As the justices weighed the consequences of allowing President Trump to fire a Federal Reserve official, the president reprised his pressure campaign on the central bank.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:14:25 +0000
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| She’s a Billionaire. He’s a Socialist. Can They Get Along?
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch have little in common. But both their political futures hinge on the safety of the city.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:05:00 +0000
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| The American Threat: Three Words I Never Imagined Typing
- We don’t want our children patrolling hostile streets in Greenland or Canada any more than in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 23:03:35 +0000
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| Trump Said He Reached a Deal Over the Future of Greenland
- Also, the Supreme Court seems skeptical of Trump’s attempt to fire a Fed governor. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 22:57:26 +0000
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| House Panel Votes to Hold Clintons in Contempt in Epstein Inquiry
- The votes by the Oversight panel were bipartisan, though many Democrats said the charges were extreme given Bill and Hillary Clinton’s willingness to answer questions.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 22:35:38 +0000
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| Heart Disease and Stroke Still Leading Causes of Death in U.S.
- Deaths from both causes are down, but they still eclipse all other causes, according to new statistics.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 22:33:09 +0000
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| Federal Agent Fires Gun During Immigration Operation in L.A. Area, Officials Say
- The authorities said an agent fired his weapon at a man in Compton, Calif., who was being pursued over a human smuggling operation. The man was not struck.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 22:28:01 +0000
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| Military Police Troops Put on Alert for Possible Deployment to Minnesota
- The move was described as precautionary in the event that President Trump invokes the Insurrection Act in response to protests.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:49:25 +0000
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| Judge Blocks Government From Reviewing Seized Washington Post Devices
- The Post, in its first legal filing since the government searched the home of a reporter last week, had demanded the return of the seized materials.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:38:03 +0000
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| Barbara Aronstein Black, a First as a Law School Dean, Dies at 92
- A legal historian, she broke a gender barrier as the first woman to lead an Ivy League law school, serving as dean of Columbia Law from 1986 to 1991.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:37:11 +0000
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| Trump Administration Starts Immigration Operation in Maine
- A similar operation that unfolded in Minnesota became a flashpoint between protesters and immigration authorities.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:17:39 +0000
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| Iran’s Protests Have Been Completely Squashed, Government Says
- After a crackdown that killed thousands, Iran’s prosecutor general said on Wednesday that “the sedition is over now,” vowing to punish those responsible for the protests.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:16:37 +0000
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| Supreme Court Seems Poised to Reject Trump’s Attempt to Immediately Fire a Fed Governor
- During arguments, key justices appeared concerned that the president’s efforts to oust Lisa Cook could imperil the central bank’s independence.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:13:52 +0000
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