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| Tina Peters, Colorado Election Denier, Will Be Freed by Gov. Jared Polis - Gov. Jared Polis, a Democrat, commuted the sentence of Ms. Peters, a former county clerk serving a nine-year sentence for her role in a plot to examine voting machines after the 2020 election. Fri, 15 May 2026 22:15:24 +0000 |
| Iran-Backed Commander Accused of Plotting U.S. Attacks - Also, the Eurovision finale. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday. Fri, 15 May 2026 22:11:00 +0000 |
| Falling Chunks of Debris Are Endangering Drivers on a Busy N.Y.C. Road - After two incidents, crews made repairs and installed protective netting on the Trans-Manhattan Expressway, which leads to the George Washington Bridge. Fri, 15 May 2026 22:09:57 +0000 |
| Photos: Cuba Plunges Into Darkness as U.S. Cuts Off Oil Supply - The United States has choked off Cuba’s fuel supply, plunging the already impoverished island into an acute energy crisis. Fri, 15 May 2026 21:39:03 +0000 |
| Claudine Longet, Entertainer Who Shot Olympian Boyfriend, Dies at 84 - A singer and actress, she drew wide attention for the fatal 1976 shooting of Spider Sabich. She was convicted of negligent homicide. Fri, 15 May 2026 21:28:02 +0000 |
| Trump Loyalist Leads Administration’s Hunt for Fraud in Elections - The loyalist, Dan Bishop, put his fealty to the president on display when he pressed the F.B.I. to chase investigative leads it had already rejected. Fri, 15 May 2026 21:24:23 +0000 |
| Snorkeling at Pearl Harbor: Kash Patel’s Travels Add to Focus on Ethical Issues - The F.B.I. director continues to come under scrutiny for mixing government business with dates, vacation and leisure time. Fri, 15 May 2026 21:21:27 +0000 |
| Ahead of U.S. 250th Anniversary, More National Guard Troops to Arrive in D.C. - Federal officials say that hundreds of additional agents, officers and National Guard troops will be deployed ahead of the nation’s 250th birthday celebration. Fri, 15 May 2026 21:11:24 +0000 |
| NPR Podcast Host Ramtin Arablouei Exits Amid Workplace Inquiry - Ramtin Arablouei, a co-host of “Throughline,” left the network after an employee made a human resources complaint about his behavior. Fri, 15 May 2026 20:55:07 +0000 |
| Kataib Hezbollah: What to Know - A commander of one of the most-hard line and powerful Iranian proxies in Iraq has been charged with plotting to attack Jewish sites in the United States. Fri, 15 May 2026 20:53:33 +0000 |
| With Possible Raúl Castro Indictment, U.S. Eyes Venezuela Playbook - Amid stepped-up surveillance flights, a visit of the C.I.A. director and an energy embargo, the White House is trying to increase pressure on Cuba. Fri, 15 May 2026 20:53:10 +0000 |
| Michigan Battles Trump Over His Order to Keep an Old Coal Plant Running - The Trump administration broke the law, Michigan and others told a court, by declaring an “energy emergency” and forcing an aging coal-burning plant to keep operating. Fri, 15 May 2026 20:52:20 +0000 |
| Kataib Hezbollah Commander Accused of Planning Attacks on N.Y.C. - Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi is accused of leading attacks in Europe and being part of a retaliation campaign by Iran. Prosecutors say he is a leader of Kataib Hezbollah, an Iraqi militia with ties to Iran. Fri, 15 May 2026 20:47:24 +0000 |
| Judge Declares Mistrial in Weinstein Rape Trial - This was the third time Harvey Weinstein was on trial accused of raping an aspiring actress at a hotel in Manhattan in 2013. Fri, 15 May 2026 20:46:12 +0000 |
| Cornell Criticizes Students After Its President Bumps Them With His Car - After the president bumped into students with his car, an investigation by the university’s trustees said that the students’ actions were “inconsistent with university policies.” Fri, 15 May 2026 20:43:19 +0000 |
| Keir Starmer and the End of Britain’s Old Certainties - The decade since Brexit has been one long, painful process of trying — and failing — to make sense of this new reality. Fri, 15 May 2026 20:32:28 +0000 |
| Trump’s ‘Learning Curve’ on China Ends With Conciliation at Summit - The president has shifted the foundations of American policy toward China, throwing aside the adversarial approach of recent years. Fri, 15 May 2026 19:59:29 +0000 |
| Texas Supreme Court Rejects Abbott Effort to Remove Democrats After Walkout - Republican state leaders tried to expel Democratic lawmakers during their fight over redistricting last year. The court said it was not necessary. Fri, 15 May 2026 19:57:51 +0000 |
| Republicans Redrew His District. Now This Democratic Stalwart Is Out. - Representative Steve Cohen has represented Memphis since 2007. After Republicans redistricted his seat, he is leaving the field, possibly to his young rival, Justin J. Pearson. Fri, 15 May 2026 19:22:06 +0000 |
| For Xi’s Critics, Trump’s China Visit Is Fuel for Jokes They Can’t Tell - On Threads and other sites, liberal-minded Chinese accounts were mocking the proceedings and offering a rare window into opinions on Xi Jinping and his leadership style. Fri, 15 May 2026 17:42:10 +0000 |
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