| Iran’s Soccer Team Allowed Into U.S. for World Cup, but Many Staff Denied
- After months of doubts over their participation, Iran’s players have received visas for the United States just days before the World Cup begins.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:48:40 +0000
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| A Sherpa Survived 6 Days Alone on Everest. His Family Says He Was Abandoned.
- Dawa Sherpa, 57, was found alive on Thursday, nearly a week after he was last seen on the mountain. His wife says more could have been done to find him sooner.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 22:12:20 +0000
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| Justice Dept. Promises to Drop Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund
- It was the department’s clearest statement to date that it was pulling back from a plan to use taxpayer money to make payments to people who claimed to have been politically persecuted.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:55:09 +0000
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| Pentagon Cuts 180 Religious Identities From Military Personnel Records
- The new policy, which the Pentagon framed as a largely administrative action, leaves just 31 religious categories to choose from, 22 of which are Christian.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:45:59 +0000
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| Judge Strikes Down a Slate of Trump’s Immigration Policies
- Also, job growth is looking healthier. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:43:31 +0000
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| Anthony Head, ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ Actor, Dies at 72
- The British actor was a mainstay of influential television shows who first found fame as a Nescafe pitchman.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:35:03 +0000
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| It’s No Wonder Grads Are Booing Their Commencement Speakers
- Companies are trying to automate graduates’ futures away. No wonder they’re furious.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:07:58 +0000
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| Graham Platner Controversy Deepens Democratic Unease Before Maine Senate Primary
- The party’s politicians, officials and strategists wrestled with how to respond to new reporting about Graham Platner, with worries rising about his vulnerabilities in a general election.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:42:07 +0000
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| ’60 Minutes’ Stars Will Stay After Pelley’s Firing Because They Don’t Want Show to ‘Die’
- Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and Jon Wertheim said on Friday in an email to the show’s staff that they had reached the decision after a period of “grieving” and frustration.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:31:05 +0000
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| Stocks Slide as Investors See Rates Rising After Strong Jobs Data
- The S&P 500 fell more than 2.6 percent on Friday, its worst one-day drop of the year and ending nine weeks of gains.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:21:38 +0000
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| Driven From Lenapehoking, They Hope to Return to New York
- The Lenape were forced out of their ancestral lands centuries ago. Now in Oklahoma, their descendants feel the pull of homeland in the east.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:08:59 +0000
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| 2026 Tony Awards Predictions: Who Will Win?
- Expect wins for the musical “Schmigadoon!” and the play “Liberation,” and for the “Ragtime” stars Joshua Henry and Caissie Levy.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 20:05:40 +0000
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| U.S. Job Market Pushes Past Shocks and Strains
- Employers added 172,000 jobs in May, adding to a vigorous pace of hiring in recent months. But wage growth is not keeping up with higher prices and consumers remain pessimistic.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:53:34 +0000
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| First U.S. Screwworm Case Since 1960s Prompts Texas Emergency Response
- After a screwworm infestation was confirmed in a South Texas calf, officials launched an aggressive effort to prevent the parasite from spreading in the nation’s largest cattle-producing state.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:39:40 +0000
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| Newark Mayor to Scale Back Police Presence at Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center
- The mayor, Ras Baraka, said the city would not spend taxpayers’ money to safeguard Delaney Hall, an immigration detention center in Newark run by a private prison company.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:29:56 +0000
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| ‘Out of Control’: When Troopers and Protesters Clash, Questions Follow
- Gov. Mikie Sherrill had hoped that replacing federal agents with the state police would bring peace. It didn’t work out that way.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 19:07:18 +0000
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| Man Who Schemed With Au Pair to Kill His Wife Is Sentenced to Life
- Brendan Banfield was found guilty of murdering his wife and another man, who was lured in through a fetish website. The plan involved his lover, who is now serving 10 years in prison.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:56:07 +0000
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| Central Ohio Becomes Hub for Tech and Manufacturing
- Tech titans and Silicon Valley transplants changed the Columbus area, but not everyone is thrilled about the rapid transformation.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:22:34 +0000
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| A Question Swirling Around Putin’s Big Conference: Could the War End?
- At the St. Petersburg economic forum, business and political elites said Russia faced a choice of halting the conflict or sacrificing more. Vladimir Putin seemed to signal more war.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:41:02 +0000
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| Trump Keeps Immunity from I.R.S. Audits, Even as $1.8 Billion Fund Falls Away
- Even as they rebelled against a $1.8 billion fund for President Trump’s allies, Republicans looked the other way as his administration granted him potentially lucrative tax protections.
Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:01:19 +0000
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