| How the Postal Service Became Central to U.S. Elections
- The mail system took on new prominence during the Civil War by enabling soldiers to vote from afar. On Monday, the Supreme Court blocked President Trump’s effort to give it a new role in elections.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 01:09:25 +0000
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| Pentagon Inspector General Details U.S. Losses and Challenges in Iran War
- Helicopters for evacuating casualties were pulled from four countries, and hundreds of military facilities were destroyed, according to a new report.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:33:33 +0000
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| Mark Zuckerberg Takes Aim at Anthropic in Debate Over A.I. Slowdown
- On social media, Meta’s chief executive appeared to jab at Anthropic by saying that leading A.I. labs should be focused on safety rather than improving their own technology.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:19:23 +0000
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| Trump Approves $2.8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel, Including 40,000 One-Ton Bombs
- The package would be among the largest deliveries of U.S. munitions to Israel.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:12:56 +0000
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| Trump Plans Blitz of $138 Million and Counting to Save Midterm Republicans
- His powerful super PAC is suddenly spending heavily on some races, after drawing fire from some Republicans that the group might not throw its weight behind the party’s candidates.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 00:10:52 +0000
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| Federal Employees Were Paid $9.5 Billion Not to Work in 2025 Under DOGE Effort
- As part of the Department of Government Efficiency’s program to shrink the federal work force, paid administrative leave costs rose by 435 percent.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:47:02 +0000
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| Trump May Not Be Entirely Wrong About A.I.
- Has A.I. become death, destroyer of worlds?
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:30:04 +0000
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| Scrutiny of Jury May Complicate Future of Lindsay Clancy Case
- The intense public focus on the jurors whose deadlock led to a mistrial could complicate any attempt to retry the case, and to seat jurors in other high-profile cases.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:21:29 +0000
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| Trump Defended A.I. Data Centers on Truth Social, and Commenters Clapped Back
- The president’s posts about artificial intelligence on the social media platform he founded were met with an unusual volume of criticism.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:17:15 +0000
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| Kennedy Center Closes Its Doors Despite a Judge’s Order
- The announcement came after President Trump said he would cancel a $257 million renovation of the venue if his name is not returned to the building.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 23:08:55 +0000
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| Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders Condemn Tech ‘Oligarchs’ and Demand A.I. Reforms
- At an event in Washington, partisanship took a back seat as elected officials, religious leaders, parents and artists called for reining in artificial intelligence.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:17:56 +0000
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| It’s Already Too Late to Stop the A.I. Threat
- China and the United States must work to repair the damage A.I. has done now, not look to future developments.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 22:15:30 +0000
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| Trump Threatens to Cancel Kennedy Center Renovation
- Also, the world is furious over rising prices. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:48:20 +0000
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| A T. Rex Walked Here: Teacher Finds Rare Footprints in North Dakota
- Kent Hups, a high school science teacher in Colorado, discovered a 23-foot trackway of fossilized dinosaur footprints, which offer a glimpse of how the apex predator moved 66 million years ago.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:19:34 +0000
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| House Kills Bid to Impeach Trump as Democrats Split
- Dozens of Democrats declined to register a position on articles of impeachment by one of their own members, Representative Al Green, that cited President Trump’s immigration crackdown.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:03:47 +0000
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| Senate Votes to Block Crypto Bill in Major Blow to the Industry
- The landmark legislation, known as the Clarity Act, stalled in the Senate as Democrats raised concerns about President Trump’s personal investments in crypto.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:06:21 +0000
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| Kash Patel Suggests FBI Agents Could Go to Election Polling Sites
- Federal law prohibits armed federal officers or military personnel from being deployed to polling stations.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:58:44 +0000
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| Supreme Court Stands Up to Trump on Mail Voting and a Few Key Issues
- The justices take their time and pick their spots, but they have rejected presidential initiatives on tariffs, citizenship, the National Guard — and now the coming election.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:56:37 +0000
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| Rising Fuel Prices Set Off Anger and Protests Around the World
- From Indonesia to Guatemala to Syria, shortages and price increases are leading to protests and blackouts.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:03:01 +0000
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| Trump Slams Supreme Court Over Mail-In Voting Ruling
- In a blistering attack on the court, President Trump said “these are not the people I interviewed” to serve as justices.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:01:16 +0000
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