| California to Rename Chavez Holiday as ‘Farmworkers Day’
- Some states and cities have canceled their observances of Cesar Chavez Day on March 31 after revelations that he abused girls and women.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:18:52 +0000
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| Cesar Chavez, a Civil Rights Icon, Is Accused of Abusing Girls for Years
- An investigation by The New York Times found extensive evidence that the United Farm Workers co-founder groomed and sexually abused girls who worked in the movement.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:08:24 +0000
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| ‘We’re Just Seen as Sex Objects’: Dolores Huerta’s Years in the U.F.W.
- The co-founder of the United Farm Workers talked about her relationship with Cesar Chavez, and the night he raped her.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:06:29 +0000
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| Iran War Narrows Fed’s Path to Rate Cuts as Trump Demands Immediate Relief
- Jerome H. Powell, the Fed chair, wants to keep the central bank’s policy options open as officials stare down another economic shock that threatens to stoke inflation and crimp growth.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:03:12 +0000
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| 24 States Sue E.P.A. Over Climate Change Decision
- The suit accuses the agency of illegally repealing the endangerment finding, the scientific assessment that required it to regulate greenhouse gases.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 17:02:47 +0000
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| Lawsuit Accuses Justice Dept. Leadership of ‘Political Retribution’
- The suit filed by two fired F.B.I. agents aimed to hold the Trump administration accountable for the purge of personnel who had worked on the investigations of Mr. Trump or his allies.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:50:24 +0000
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| Elon Musk Whips Up Frenzy Against John Thune Over SAVE America Act
- Elon Musk is furiously pushing for Senator John Thune, the majority leader, to pass a strict voter ID bill. But so far, he hasn’t publicly spent money to promote the legislation.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:37:08 +0000
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| What a Key AIPAC Loss in Illinois Signals for Pro-Israel Lobby in Midterms
- The historically bipartisan American Israel Public Affairs Committee faces headwinds among Democrats angered by the country’s current government and war in Gaza.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:24:57 +0000
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| Banking Regulators Prepare to Loosen Post-Crisis Capital Rules
- The changes, long sought by bank lobbyists, will reduce the capital banks must hold in reserve to mitigate risks.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:24:57 +0000
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| Mortgage Rates Highest in Three Months as War Weighs on Housing Market
- Rising energy costs and concerns about inflation have helped lift borrowing costs for a home mortgage for the third consecutive week.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:20:34 +0000
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| Uber to Buy Rivian Vehicles for Use as Driverless Taxis
- The deal provides cash to Rivian and is part of Uber’s attempts to stay relevant in a driverless future.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:17:33 +0000
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| Trump Is Putting His Stamp on the World
- Be careful what you wish for.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:15:28 +0000
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| A Gift From Trump to the Supreme Court
- In a caustic critique of the court issued on social media late Sunday night, the president inadvertently buttressed its independence.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 16:01:44 +0000
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| The Long Farewell to Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse
- Meta announced changes that effectively leave Mr. Zuckerberg’s vision of an immersive digital world based in virtual reality only on life support.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:29:45 +0000
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| Attacks on Oil and Natural Gas Facilities Could Lead to Much Higher Prices
- Attacks on oil and natural gas facilities this week could make it much harder for Persian Gulf countries to rebuild and restart production when the war eventually end.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:23:28 +0000
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| Pentagon Seeks Additional $200 Billion to Fund Iran War
- The request, which the White House has not submitted to Congress, is already encountering some resistance.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:23:08 +0000
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| Home Health Care Aides Say It’s Time to End ‘Inhumane’ 24-Hour Shifts
- The aides want the New York City Council to pass a law that would limit their shifts to 12 hours, except in the case of emergencies.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:15:15 +0000
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| People Are Making Money Betting on ‘Survivor.’ Are Insiders Cashing In?
- Prediction markets for reality shows suggest bettors are profiting from inside information. (We asked a tribal council of lawyers to weigh in.)
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:50:28 +0000
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| New Museum Debuts New Building With Ambitious ‘New Humans’
- It’s a big, serious, adult show worth debating and even fighting over — just the way our critic likes it.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:30:18 +0000
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| White Identity Is Galvanizing the Right
- He wrote a book on anti-white bias. The White House noticed.
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 14:28:49 +0000
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