| Jimmy Kimmel Can Hardly Believe the Reality of L.A.’s Mayoral Race
- “Mayor should not be your first job,” the host said of the former reality show star and mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt, who is polling in second place.
Thu, 28 May 2026 06:33:54 +0000
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| Uganda Closes Border With Congo as Ebola Fears Rise
- Seven confirmed cases of the virus have already been reported in Kampala, the capital, but officials say the country has robust disease surveillance.
Thu, 28 May 2026 06:11:04 +0000
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| Why Pakistan and Afghanistan Are Still Fighting
- Months after Pakistan declared “open war” on Afghanistan, neither side appears ready to back down, despite China’s efforts to mediate.
Thu, 28 May 2026 05:33:17 +0000
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| Israel’s Isolation Is Deepening Fast. It Doesn’t Have to Be This Way.
- Elections this year hold out the promise that the state can change policies in a way to recover some international good will.
Thu, 28 May 2026 05:00:05 +0000
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| James Talarico Opens Texas Senate Campaign Against Ken Paxton With Houston Rally
- Personal attacks and a packed campaign rally set the tone for what is likely to be a rancorous contest for U.S. Senate between James Talarico and Ken Paxton in Texas.
Thu, 28 May 2026 04:21:10 +0000
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| What Plunging Pork Prices Say About China’s Economy
- A key measure of inflation in China, they hit a 16-year low, driven by anemic consumer spending and an oversupply of hogs.
Thu, 28 May 2026 04:00:07 +0000
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| Justice Dept. Is Said to Open Criminal Inquiry of E. Jean Carroll, Who Accused Trump of Rape
- Ms. Carroll, who prevailed in a civil trial after accusing President Trump of sexual abuse, is the latest target in a Justice Department campaign going after his perceived enemies.
Thu, 28 May 2026 03:43:50 +0000
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| Biden Sues Justice Dept. to Block Release of Tapes
- The former president argued that the Justice Department has a responsibility to protect the privacy of conversations he had with a former ghostwriter.
Thu, 28 May 2026 02:58:53 +0000
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| Massie Visits Greene in Costa Rica for Fishing and ‘Spicy’ Political Talks
- The two Republican critics of President Trump — Thomas Massie, who lost his House primary last week, and Marjorie Taylor Greene, who resigned from Congress — met up in the tropics.
Thu, 28 May 2026 02:55:23 +0000
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| In Flint, Cash for Pregnant Women Leads to Better Outcomes for Babies
- New research suggests money with no strings attached can promote better health, but other studies have seen mixed results.
Thu, 28 May 2026 01:23:43 +0000
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| Trump Says He Feels No Political Pressure to Make an Iran Deal
- President Trump held out hope for a peace agreement, but said high oil prices would not force his hand.
Thu, 28 May 2026 00:58:49 +0000
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| California Tries to Block Trump Involvement in Election Procedures
- Gov. Gavin Newsom signed legislation that tries to stop outside officials from taking ballots or getting involved in ballot processing.
Wed, 27 May 2026 23:44:14 +0000
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| Former Judges Urge Inquiry Into Deal Trump Struck With I.R.S.
- The motion was particularly significant because it asked the judge overseeing the initial suit against the I.R.S. to examine the terms of the deal.
Wed, 27 May 2026 22:09:22 +0000
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| Jill Biden’s Reaction to Biden’s 2024 Debate: ‘He’s Having a Stroke’
- “I had never, ever seen Joe like that,” the former first lady told CBS News. “Before or since.”
Wed, 27 May 2026 22:00:49 +0000
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| Man Charged With Hate-Crime Killing of Gay Dancer Claims Self-Defense
- Dmitriy Popov was 17 when he stabbed O’Shae Sibley, a 28-year-old dancer, at a gas station. Mr. Popov has been charged with murder as a hate crime.
Wed, 27 May 2026 21:59:14 +0000
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| Court Orders Customs Chief to Address Compliance on Refunding Tariffs
- The surprising demand to appear at a hearing suggested new concern about the Trump administration’s efforts to repay the full $166 billion owed from illegally imposed tariffs.
Wed, 27 May 2026 21:46:19 +0000
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| Inventor of the Basque Cheesecake Plans to Retire. His Secret: He Prefers Chocolate
- Santiago Rivera is widely credited with creating the “burnt” cheesecake in the 1980s, though he doesn’t love the spinoffs it has spawned. Decades later, he’s preparing to hand over his kitchen to his children.
Wed, 27 May 2026 21:39:04 +0000
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| Cornyn’s Defeat in Texas Runoff Underscores Trump's Grip on the G.O.P.
- Senator John Cornyn lost to his MAGA-aligned challenger, Ken Paxton, by 28 percentage points. It was a historically poor showing.
Wed, 27 May 2026 21:37:28 +0000
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| In Utah, Measles Sickens Babies and Others Who Can’t Be Vaccinated
- Many of those who can’t be vaccinated, including pregnant women and immunocompromised people, are also at high risk of serious complications.
Wed, 27 May 2026 21:35:47 +0000
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| F.B.I. Arrests C.I.A. Official With $40 Million in Gold Bars in His Home
- The only charge lodged against David Rush is that he inflated his academic credentials and obtained military leave pay worth tens of thousands of dollars.
Wed, 27 May 2026 21:01:10 +0000
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