| He’s Been Impeached and Indicted. He Has a Chance in Texas’s Senate Race.
- The fate of Ken Paxton, the conservative Texas firebrand, could decide whether Republicans keep control of the Senate.
Mon, 18 May 2026 18:55:43 +0000
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| ICE Agent Charged in Shooting of a Venezuelan Immigrant in Minnesota
- The agent is the second federal officer to face felony charges in Minnesota stemming from Operation Metro Surge, the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown.
Mon, 18 May 2026 18:54:19 +0000
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| Trump Warns Iran the ‘Clock Is Ticking’ as Tensions Surge Again in Middle East
- The president has sought to force Iran to accept his terms on its nuclear program or else face renewed war. An emboldened Iran has rebuffed Trump’s demands.
Mon, 18 May 2026 18:51:43 +0000
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| Ebola Was Identified in Congo Weeks Before W.H.O. Declared an Emergency
- Early surveillance and testing failed to identify Bundibugyo, a rare species of Ebola responsible for the current outbreak.
Mon, 18 May 2026 18:44:46 +0000
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| New York Times Sues Pentagon for a Second Time
- The Times is challenging a new requirement that reporters covering the military complex have an official escort, part of a broader legal challenge to the Pentagon’s press restrictions.
Mon, 18 May 2026 18:40:04 +0000
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| Mamdani’s First City-Owned Grocery Store Is Planned for the South Bronx
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani said that the store would open in the Hunts Point neighborhood next year. Some merchants are pushing back.
Mon, 18 May 2026 18:05:16 +0000
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| Millions Recovered in FIFA Corruption Scandal May Now Be Missing Again Before World Cup
- Ahead of the World Cup, the head of South American soccer faces an ethics complaint he received payments recovered from a 2015 investigation that shook global soccer.
Mon, 18 May 2026 17:52:23 +0000
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| Abortion Pill Lawsuit Leaves Trump in a Political Bind Ahead of the Midterms
- Louisiana wants the Food and Drug Administration to curtail access to the medication. Doing so could cost Republicans at the polls.
Mon, 18 May 2026 17:42:58 +0000
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| Gun Found in Mangione’s Backpack Can be Used as Evidence, Judge Says
- The ruling was a partial victory for prosecutors in the murder trial of Luigi Mangione. A state judge ruled that some other material and statements could not be used.
Mon, 18 May 2026 17:21:33 +0000
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| Keisha Lance Bottoms Was Atlanta’s Mayor in the Pandemic. Can She Win the Governor’s Race?
- Keisha Lance Bottoms is the Democrats’ front-runner as the Georgia primary for governor approaches. But her party rivals are trying to ensure she has to face a runoff.
Mon, 18 May 2026 17:06:17 +0000
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| Catastrophe Is Emerging in the World’s Most Vulnerable Places
- The humanitarian relief system, decimated by cuts, faces a grave challenge as the Middle East war causes soaring costs for food, fuel and fertilizer.
Mon, 18 May 2026 17:05:49 +0000
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| Trump Has Done More Than Misjudge Iran
- The war has revealed the true puniness of Trump’s power
Mon, 18 May 2026 15:54:07 +0000
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| What to Know About the Latest Ebola Outbreak
- The World Health Organization declared a global health emergency after about 80 people died from the virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Mon, 18 May 2026 15:16:12 +0000
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| How a Funding Pause Derailed an Artificial Heart for Babies
- James Antaki’s efforts to develop a baby’s heart were close to success when his federal funding was cut off. The grants were eventually restored; rebuilding what was lost wasn’t so easy.
Mon, 18 May 2026 15:10:28 +0000
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| Brookings Institution Report: Over 100,000 Family Separations in Trump Crackdown
- The Brookings Institution suggests that federal statistics are an undercount because immigrant parents are not being asked about or not disclosing their American children.
Mon, 18 May 2026 15:06:05 +0000
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| Trump’s Taiwan Gambit is Already a Gift to China
- President Trump’s open willingness to hold up a $14 billion Taiwan arms package is a win for Beijing. Now China could be weighing how to keep the weapons on ice for as long as it can.
Mon, 18 May 2026 12:11:49 +0000
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| Two Military Jets Collide in Midair at Idaho Air Show
- Video shared on social media showed the jets striking each other and spinning toward the ground. Four crew members safely ejected before the planes crashed, officials said.
Mon, 18 May 2026 11:45:18 +0000
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| The Fighting Never Ends
- We look at what happens when countries say they’re going to stop shooting at each other.
Mon, 18 May 2026 10:58:04 +0000
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| Blocked Strait of Hormuz Leads to New Opportunities for Syria
- The latest war in the Middle East has created new economic opportunities for Syria thanks to its geography.
Mon, 18 May 2026 09:55:24 +0000
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| Trump’s Approval Sinks Amid Unpopular War, Darkening G.O.P. Prospects
- With the midterms nearing, President Trump’s approval rating has hit a second-term low as voters question his handling of the economy, according to the latest New York Times/Siena poll.
Mon, 18 May 2026 09:02:01 +0000
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