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First Burials to Be Held for Israelis Returned From Gaza - Hamas has handed over the bodies of eight people, but says it is struggling to find the remains of others in Gaza after two years of war. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:27:19 +0000 |
L.A. County Declares State of Emergency Over Immigration Raids - The move would allow county officials to provide financial aid to those affected by Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:21:44 +0000 |
U.S. to Take Control of More Companies to Counter China - Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China’s dominance of rare earths calls for a more assertive American industrial policy. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:17:45 +0000 |
U.S. Says It Revoked Visas of Some People Who Criticized Charlie Kirk - The State Department’s X account listed six examples of people who it said had made comments about the assassination of Mr. Kirk, a right-wing activist, and said it was withdrawing their visas. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:09:13 +0000 |
How the UK’s Hurricane-Strength Storm of 1987 Became a Famous Weather Forecasting Failure - The Great Storm of 1987 was a forecasting blunder that left at least 18 people dead, felled 15 million trees and caused a billion pounds’ worth of damage. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:07:55 +0000 |
America Is Heavily Reliant on China for Raw Materials in Medicines - A new analysis found that nearly 700 drugs approved for use in the United States depend on chemicals solely produced in China. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 16:00:06 +0000 |
Putin Welcomes Syria’s New President in Moscow, While Still Harboring al-Assad - The meeting in Moscow between President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and President Ahmed al-Shara of Syria showcased the adaptability of two leaders once at odds. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:43:46 +0000 |
Afghanistan and Pakistan Announce Cease-Fire After a Week of Deadly Clashes - The cease-fire went into effect on Wednesday, hours after 12 Afghan people died and 100 others were injured in fighting along the two countries’ border. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:39:30 +0000 |
What Are Tomahawk Missiles, and Why Might Trump Give Them to Ukraine? - Ukraine could receive a newly developed land-based launcher to strike Moscow and beyond. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:32:01 +0000 |
Florida Grand Jury Hears Evidence in Investigation of Charity Tied to Casey DeSantis - The inquiry is focused on $10 million that the charity received last year, then gave to political committees that helped Gov. Ron DeSantis defeat a ballot measure. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:25:05 +0000 |
With Tariff Threat and Trade Controls, China and U.S. Renew Game of Chicken - Xi Jinping’s need to project strength before a crucial meeting of Communist Party leaders may help explain why Beijing announced new rare earth controls. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:12:42 +0000 |
The Supreme Court Case That Could Hand the House to Republicans - Democrats would be in danger of losing around a dozen majority-minority districts across the South if the court struck down part of the Voting Rights Act. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:59:26 +0000 |
A Curfew In Greenville, Miss., Is Working to Curb Violent Crime - In Greenville this year, leaders imposed a strict curfew to curb gun violence. So far, the approach is working, even as some question how far a city should go to fight crime. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:37:12 +0000 |
A Lesson From the German Resistance That Applies Today - The best safeguard against tyranny is a legion of people who believe in an authority higher than any political program. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:29:16 +0000 |
Nassau Police Charge Man With Raping and Killing Teenager in 1984 - Theresa Fusco was left in the woods near the roller rink where she had worked. Three men were wrongly convicted, but authorities said they now have the real culprit. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:29:14 +0000 |
ICE Is Cracking Down on Chicago. Some Chicagoans Are Fighting Back. - Residents have begun forming volunteer groups to monitor their neighborhoods for federal immigration agents. Others honk their horns or blow whistles when they see agents nearby. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:05:20 +0000 |
Spies, Burgers and Bombs: After a New War, Old Wounds Resurface in Tehran - A deep sense of unease has gripped Iran since American and Israeli airstrikes in June, but on a recent visit to the capital, we found that many Iranians seemed to be just trying to get by. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:03:52 +0000 |
A Repressive Russian Ally Feels a Mysterious Thaw From the U.S. - Analysts say they are unsure what the Trump administration hopes to get out of its gifts and concessions to Belarus’s autocratic leader. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:41:35 +0000 |
Meta Removes Facebook Group That Shared Information on ICE Agents - The Facebook page was taken down for “violating our policies against coordinated harm,” according to Meta. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:39:15 +0000 |
London Became a Global Hub for Phone Theft. Now We Know Why. - About 80,000 phones were stolen in the British capital last year. The police are finally discovering where many of them went. Wed, 15 Oct 2025 13:29:01 +0000 |
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