| Graham’s Death Leaves Fate of Russia Sanctions Bill Uncertain
- Supporters in both parties hope the measure to penalize Russia, championed by Senator Lindsey Graham, will gain momentum in his honor.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:57:14 +0000
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| Senate Democrats Block Defense Bill Over War in Iran
- The vote reflected how the political debate over the conflict in the Middle East has sapped bipartisan support for a normally popular measure.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:43:54 +0000
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| T. Rex Fossil Sells for $50.1 Million, Putting the King Back On Top
- In a booming fossil market, the T. rex had been dethroned by a stegosaurus. No longer.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:40:02 +0000
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| N.Y.C. Officials Inspecting Construction Sites After Building Buckles
- The inspections were prompted by an incident in Midtown last week, an official said. It was unclear how many sites were being looked at and what they were looking for.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:18:19 +0000
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| The Housing Crisis Is Also a Retirement Crisis
- A home has stopped being just a place to live — it has also become an asset.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 19:03:50 +0000
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| E. Jean Carroll Receives $5.6 Million Payment From Trump in Civil Case
- A federal jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming Ms. Carroll. He exhausted his appeals last month, prompting a judge to order that the money be paid.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:58:25 +0000
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| An Elite N.Y.C. Public School Admitted 777 Students. Only 3 Were Black.
- New York’s specialized high schools give disproportionately few seats to Black and Hispanic students, continuing a pattern that has drawn criticism.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:51:10 +0000
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| Trump Flip-Flops on Strait of Hormuz, Creating New Risks for Global Economy
- The president now wants Gulf nations to invest in the U.S. in exchange for safe passage. Shipping industry experts worry other nations will follow that lead.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:50:34 +0000
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| Texas Faces Potentially ‘Catastrophic’ Amounts of Rain
- Intense storms overnight dropped heavy rain, and more is on the way. Forecasters warned about the increasing likelihood of flooding across the state.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:49:56 +0000
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| Takeaways From Justices Kagan and Barrett’s Congressional Testimony on Supreme Court Security
- Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, the first Supreme Court justices to testify since 2019, talked about ethics and security threats during a collegial hearing.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:41:03 +0000
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| Tornadoes in Maine? A Rare Forecast for Parts of U.S. and Canada
- Storms on Tuesday could produce damaging winds, large hail and even tornadoes in areas where they are not common.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:47:05 +0000
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| Mahmoud Khalil Accuses Trump Officials of Conspiring Against Him
- Mr. Khalil will now have to convince a judge that the defendants coordinated to take action against him and other pro-Palestinian activists.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:28:44 +0000
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| Man in Florida Fatally Hit by Truck While Fleeing ICE, Official Says
- Details about what exactly happened at a gas station in St. Augustine before the man was hit were unclear Tuesday.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:20:19 +0000
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| ICE Ordered to Cease Most Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings in Maine and Houston
- Agents fatally shot a man in Houston and another in coastal Maine, both in their vehicles. The killings were the latest in a string of ICE shootings during President Trump’s second term.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:02:07 +0000
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| The Ukraine-Russia War Reaches a New Phase
- The ground war in Ukraine has stalemated and the crucial fight has shifted to the skies — missiles and interceptors.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:39:45 +0000
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| Trump Paid $2 Million by South Korean Company Facing Trade Investigation
- The payment illustrates the minefield Mr. Trump has created by maintaining personal financial ties with foreign businesses while he is in office.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 16:35:57 +0000
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| New York Enacts Nation’s First Statewide Moratorium on Data Centers
- Gov. Kathy Hochul signed an executive order pausing the construction of the largest data centers for one year while the state assesses their effects on the environment and energy use.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:45:59 +0000
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| Roger Worthington Is Suing Over a Heat Wave
- Roger Worthington is helping to lead a $50 billion lawsuit against oil producers. This week he’ll face powerful critics in Congress.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:50:57 +0000
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| ‘I Am Frustrated’: Emails Show Blanche’s Role in Trump’s Retribution Campaign
- The cooperation of Todd Blanche will be a flashpoint in his confirmation hearing to be attorney general on Wednesday.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:50:11 +0000
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| As White House Leans on Smithsonian, Little Uproar Over Board Vacancies
- An odd silence has surrounded a delay to fill several open seats on the board of the Smithsonian, even as a fierce battle to control the institution ensues.
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:02:42 +0000
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