| Mr. Mamdani Goes to Albany, a Backbencher No More
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City returned to the State Capitol for the first time since taking office, underscoring the shifting political winds since his victory.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 02:24:49 +0000
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| Kiefer Sutherland Is Arrested After Assaulting Ride-Share Driver, Police Say
- The actor also made “criminal threats” toward the driver, according to the Los Angeles police.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 02:15:23 +0000
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| Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, Who Cussed Out ICE, Is No Stranger to Crisis
- Mayor Jacob Frey, a Democrat, has clashed with his party’s activist wing. His response to ICE has won him new respect at home and new foes in Washington.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:46:40 +0000
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| ICE Arrested Dozens of Refugees in Minnesota and Sent Them to Texas, Lawyers Say
- The refugees, many of them from Somalia, had passed security screenings before coming to the United States. The Trump administration has vowed to “re-examine thousands of refugee cases.”
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:46:05 +0000
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| Senator Says Prosecutors Are Investigating Her After Video About Illegal Orders
- It is unclear what possible crime might involve Senator Elissa Slotkin, a Democrat, who has warned in dire terms about the dissolution of American democracy.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:25:57 +0000
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| Claudette Colvin, Who Refused to Give Her Bus Seat to a White Woman, Dies at 86
- Her defiance of Jim Crow laws in 1955 made her a star witness in a landmark segregation suit, but her act was overshadowed months later when Rosa Parks made history with a similar stand.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:06:58 +0000
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| In Secret Testimony, Republicans Derided Trump’s Stolen Election Claims
- The testimony, part of the derailed Georgia election interference case, makes clear how dismissive some senior Republicans were of claims of widespread fraud in the 2020 election.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 01:04:49 +0000
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| U.S. to Name Palestinian Committee to Run Gaza
- Officials said the body’s leadership could be announced as soon as Wednesday, but U.S. efforts to shape postwar Gaza by disarming Hamas have faced hurdles.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:35:53 +0000
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| Starlink Users in Iran Get Free Internet Access, Nonprofit Says
- Under a near-total communications blackout, users of Elon Musk’s satellite service have gotten online without paying, an organization that works on web access said.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:35:16 +0000
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| Videos Show Increasingly Aggressive Federal Crackdown in Minneapolis
- Arrests and aggressive tactics by ICE and the Border Patrol, many seen on viral videos, have intensified the frustration and fear among residents.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:29:13 +0000
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| Timothy Busfield, Actor and Director, Turns Himself In for Child Sex Abuse Charges
- He was booked on Tuesday, the Albuquerque police said. He is accused of inappropriately touching two boys on the set of a drama series.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:14:18 +0000
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| Justices Seem Inclined to Uphold Laws Barring Transgender Athletes
- Also, accounts of a brutal crackdown emerge from Iran. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:12:25 +0000
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| Eric Adams Hawked a Crypto Coin. A Day Later, $1 Million Was Missing.
- Officials tied to the venture insisted no money had been stolen, but the withdrawal caused the coin’s value to plunge.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:56:10 +0000
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| Six Prosecutors Quit Over DOJ Push to Investigate Renee Good’s Widow
- Joseph H. Thompson, a career federal prosecutor who was the acting U.S. attorney for Minnesota last year, was among those who resigned as the Justice Department sought to examine the woman’s supposed ties to activist groups.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 23:15:42 +0000
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| The Ayatollahs’ Antisemitism Has Undone Iran
- A regime that would rather pursue a perpetual jihad against the Zionist enemy than feed its own people will eventually fall.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:49:05 +0000
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| A Timeline of Protests in Iran
- Amid a near-total communications blackout, witness footage trickling out of Iran paints a picture of how the country’s largest uprising in decades spread — and turned deadly.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:41:49 +0000
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| Blowback Builds Over Criminal Investigation of Powell
- Trump allies fear that the inquiry into the Fed chair could complicate the process of replacing him this year.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:19:52 +0000
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| Lower Bills and ‘Go Bills’: 8 Takeaways From Hochul’s State of the State
- In her address on Tuesday, Gov. Kathy Hochul of New York focused on affordability, while pushing for nuclear power and new restrictions on religious protests.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 22:08:10 +0000
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| Supreme Court Appears Inclined to Allow States to Bar Transgender Athletes
- The outcome of a pair of cases on Tuesday could affect laws in 27 states that prohibit transgender girls from joining girls’ and women’s sports teams.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:54:40 +0000
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| Jimmy Carter, the Man From Plains, Had a Passion for Painting
- Amy Carter, the daughter of former president Jimmy Carter, selected paintings and memorabilia for two Christie’s sales. The prices might surprise you.
Tue, 13 Jan 2026 21:50:39 +0000
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