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U.S. Envoy Talks Peace in Lebanon, but Stirs Anger With ‘Act Civilized’ Remark - At a delicate moment in Lebanese politics, the envoy, Thomas J. Barrack Jr., provoked outrage by warning journalists at a news conference there not to be “animalistic.” Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:47:36 +0000 |
SpaceX Starship Test Launch: How and When to Watch the 10th Test Flight - After two consecutive scrubs, the Starship vehicle is due for its 10th test flight as Elon Musk’s company aims to overcome earlier setbacks. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:46:13 +0000 |
Justice Dept. Broadens Inquiry Into Key Players in Russia Investigation - It is the latest effort by President Trump and his allies to impugn the Russia investigation, which the president sees as having been a partisan witch hunt. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:25:03 +0000 |
Jokey Names for Detention Centers Face Criticism for Insensitivity - The use of such names is part of a broader strategy that President Trump and his allies are leaning into in his second term. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:19:35 +0000 |
Trump Again Escalates Power Grabs in Bid to Fire Fed Member - President Trump claimed he has cause to remove a member of the independent board who has not obeyed his demands to vote for lower interest rates. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:07:28 +0000 |
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Engaged, Singer Announces - The news was announced on Instagram: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.” Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:05:54 +0000 |
Fired Fed governor vows to sue Trump - Also, a Social Security whistleblower. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:01:09 +0000 |
Gates Foundation Quietly Cuts Ties With Firm Linked to Democrats - Officials made no mention of politics in cutting ties with a network of nonprofit funds, but Bill Gates has made other moves to insulate the charity from political pressures. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:00:46 +0000 |
Donald McPherson, Naval Fighter Ace in World War II, Dies at 103 - One of the last surviving combat aces from the war, he took down five Japanese aircraft and helped save a destroyer during the Battle of Okinawa. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 21:21:07 +0000 |
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Relationship Timeline and Big Moments - Bogie and Bacall, Marilyn and Joe DiMaggio, Beyoncé and Jay-Z: The new celebrity power couple might overshadow them all. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 21:19:59 +0000 |
Judge Dismisses Trump Administration Suit Against Federal Bench in Maryland - The judge used the ruling to take President Trump and some of his top aides to task for having repeatedly attacked other judges who have dared to rule against the White House. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 21:01:27 +0000 |
Donald Trump’s Assault on Capitalism - Trump’s personalized control of growing swaths of the economy will harm American economic freedom and competitiveness. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 21:00:07 +0000 |
Israel Links Deadly Hospital Attack in Gaza to Hamas Surveillance Camera - The Israeli military said, without providing evidence, that its initial inquiry found that militants had placed an observation camera in the area. It said the attack killed six militants. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:54:38 +0000 |
How the N.Y.P.D.’s Facial Recognition Tool Landed the Wrong Man in Jail - Trevis Williams is eight inches taller than a man accused of flashing a woman in Union Square in February. The police arrested him anyway. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:28:08 +0000 |
Macron Defends Call for Palestinian Statehood in Letter to Netanyahu - President Emmanuel Macron of France also pushed back against accusations by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that he had not done enough to protect French Jews from antisemitic attacks. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 20:24:10 +0000 |
Mortgage Fraud Claims Give Trump Weapon Against Lisa Cook and Others - The director of Federal Housing Finance Agency could win the president an opening on the Federal Reserve board. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 19:57:00 +0000 |
The Deadly Risks of Reporting In Gaza - Journalists endure the same harrowing reality as other Gazans: hunger and the constant threat of death. Those challenges risk further stifling what the world hears about the war. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 19:26:55 +0000 |
Where’s Your Evidence, Mr. President? - If the courts allow Trump to get away with firing Lisa Cook, the Fed will be stripped of its insulation from political pressure. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 19:05:11 +0000 |
Purging ‘Equity’ Programs, G.O.P. Defunded Its Own Roads - When Republicans repealed a Biden-era “access and equity” grant program for transportation, they canceled funding for projects in some of their own districts. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:54:27 +0000 |
Human Case of Flesh-Eating Screwworm Reported in Maryland - The patient had traveled to Central America, where an outbreak of myiasis, an infection by screwworm larvae, has been ravaging livestock. Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:46:46 +0000 |
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