| Tennessee House Special Election 2025: What to Watch
- A special election for a House seat in Tennessee was supposed to be an easy Republican victory. But national spending and Democratic enthusiasm have made it an unusually high-profile race.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:42:28 +0000
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| How Democrats Have Performed in 2025 Special Elections
- Tennessee’s Seventh District was created to be safely Republican, but in recent special elections across the country Democrats have done significantly better than they did in 2024.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:41:16 +0000
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| Trump Calls Affordability a ‘Con Job’ as His Edge on the Economy Slips
- President Trump is growing frustrated as Americans struggle with higher prices and pessimism over the state of the economy.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:25:26 +0000
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| Juan Orlando Hernández, Former President of Honduras, Is Freed From Prison After Trump Pardon
- Juan Orlando Hernández was convicted of flooding the United States with cocaine and had been sentenced to 45 years in prison.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:24:13 +0000
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| Ukraine Is Still Worth Fighting For
- Don’t let Trump sell out its freedom for business deals with Putin.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:00:05 +0000
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| Michael and Susan Dell Pledge $6 Billion in Investment ‘Trump Accounts’ for Children
- The tech billionaire and his wife hope other philanthropists follow their $6 billion lead in expanding the reach of soon-to-be-created “Trump accounts.”
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:52:49 +0000
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| Suspect in National Guard Shooting Enters Not Guilty Plea
- Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who is accused of killing a National Guard member and gravely wounding another, appeared in court remotely from a hospital bed.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:51:46 +0000
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| Immigration Officials Target Afghans for Deportation in Wake of D.C. Shooting
- The stepped-up enforcement comes as the Trump administration has also moved to reassess the vetting of Afghans who came to the country under the Biden administration.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:46:12 +0000
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| Hegseth Says He Did Not See Survivors of Boat Strike Clinging to Wreckage
- The defense secretary supported the admiral he said called for the second strike on Sept. 2 against a boat the administration says was smuggling drugs.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:42:48 +0000
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| Putin and Witkoff Meet in Russia as U.S. Pushes Ukraine Deal
- In Moscow, Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy, and Jared Kushner, Mr. Trump’s son-in-law, were expected to discuss a revised peace proposal.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:44:44 +0000
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| University of Oklahoma Instructor on Leave After Failing Student’s Gender Essay
- The essay, written for a psychology class by a University of Oklahoma student, called the idea of multiple genders “demonic.” The instructor said it did not answer the assignment.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:44:40 +0000
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| San Francisco Sues Ultraprocessed Food Companies
- The city attorney accuses large manufacturers of causing diseases that have burdened governments with public health costs.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:40:58 +0000
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| Maduro Faces His Ultimate Fight as Trump Threatens Military Action in Venezuela
- President Trump’s threat of military action has confronted President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela with the gravest challenge of his crisis-ridden reign.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:39:52 +0000
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| Prosecutors Drop Murder Case Against Man Who Served More Than 25 Years
- James Pugh, one of two men originally convicted in the savage killing of Deborah Meindl near Buffalo in 1993, said all along that he was innocent.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:39:43 +0000
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| What to Know About Trump Accounts for Children and Eligibility After Dell Donation
- Next year, Michael and Susan Dell plan to move $250 into the new Trump accounts of millions of children under 10. You’ll need to live in the right ZIP code.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:31:18 +0000
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| Ayanna Pressley Won’t Challenge Markey for Senate in Massachusetts
- Ms. Pressley, a prominent progressive, will instead run for re-election to the House. Her move is expected to help Senator Ed Markey, though he still faces one well-known Democratic primary challenger.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:25:08 +0000
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| The G.O.P. War on Property Taxes Will Lose Them the Suburbs
- Suburban professionals want amenities, not austerity.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:24:31 +0000
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| The Dark Secrets of Denis Johnson’s ‘Train Dreams’
- An adaptation of Denis Johnson’s novella arrives at the same time as a new biography, unlocking one of his best-loved and least-understood books.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:11:33 +0000
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| Large Winter Storm Brings Snow and Ice to Northeast and Mid-Atlantic
- Hazardous winter weather was expected through early Wednesday, according to forecasters. The storm had dropped a wintry mix of precipitation across the Midwest overnight.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:07:10 +0000
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| Eugene Hasenfus, Gunrunner Who Exposed Iran-Contra Plot, Dies at 84
- He emerged out of obscurity when his cargo plane was shot down while illegally ferrying arms to Nicaraguan rebels, setting off a scandal that tarnished the Reagan and Bush White Houses.
Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:04:57 +0000
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