Murder Charge Dropped for County Sheriff Nominee in Arkansas
A judge dismissed the charge against Aaron Spencer, the Republican nominee for Lonoke County sheriff, citing missing evidence and misconduct…
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What to Know About California’s Top Election Races
The Republicans Steve Hilton, who is running for governor, and Spencer Pratt, running for Los Angeles mayor, have shown early strength, but …
House Passes Ukraine Aid in Defiance of Republican Leaders
Eighteen G.O.P. lawmakers broke with their party and joined Democrats to deliver yet another blow to the president’s foreign policy agenda…
How Trump’s Proposed Arch Could Complicate D.C.’s Congested Airspace
The mammoth arch would sit directly in the paths of flights in and out of Reagan National Airport.
Read Nick Bilton’s Memo to ‘60 Minutes’ Staff
The new executive producer of the program sought to lift staff morale after recent high-profile turmoil.
Ohio State Agrees to $100 Million Payout Over Sexual Abuse Claims
The deal with 279 former students is the latest in the long-running case at the university. In all, nearly 600 people who said they were abu…
California Man Was Selling Restricted U.S. Tech to Iran, U.S. Says
Jamshid Ghomi, of Newport Coast, Calif., was charged with conspiracy to violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Trump’s Fraud Claims in California Could Undermine Confidence in November Result
The president is claiming without evidence that the lengthy counting process in California, which could help determine control of Congress, …
Trump Plans to Create a Promenade at the Lincoln Memorial
The president announced a new project that would connect the memorial to the Potomac River. He isn’t sure if he wants it to be named after…
Postal Service Frees Up Enough Cash to Keep Operating for ‘Several Years’
The agency had warned it could run out of money within months, but its regulators said suspending payments to a retirement fund had given of…
Vanilla Ice Is In, Bret Michaels Is Out: Trump’s Battle for Celebrity Validation
President Trump has pursued fame his entire adult life. Now in his second term in the White House, he is finding how little power he has to …
Several Women Who Dated Graham Platner Recall ‘Unsettling’ Behavior
The Democratic candidate for Senate in Maine could be charming, women said in interviews, but some found his actions intimidating and distur…