On Capitol Hill, a Sexual Harassment ‘Minefield’ Persists
Nearly 10 years after Congress instituted measures to make it easier for women to lodge harassment complaints, lawmakers and aides say the b…
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9 Million Acres, One Bitter Race Over Land in New Mexico
A Republican candidate for the state land commissioner post has Democrats worried that protected state and federal land could be opened to i…
Have You Experienced Sexual Harassment on Capitol Hill? Share Your Story.
The New York Times would like to hear from people who work on Capitol Hill who have experienced or witnessed sexual harassment or other inap…
Catholic Clergy Can Minister Within ICE Facility After a Legal Agreement
Several clergy members and an advocacy group had sued the Trump administration, arguing that they were unlawfully denied access to detainees…
Top Drug Regulator Is Fired From the F.D.A.
Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg said she did not know who had fired her or why, but the dismissal came amid tumult at the agency in recent days.
F.A.A. Says Better Scheduling Can Address Air Traffic Control Staffing Issues
In a new report, the F.A.A. says that by increasing controllers’ active work hours per shift, it could reduce its target for a fully staff…
Supreme Court Rejects Virginia Democrats’ Effort to Reinstate New Voting Map
State officials had asked the justices to step in to allow the state to use a congressional map in the midterms that was drawn by Democrats …
Hospital Will Open First ‘Detransition’ Clinic in Legal Settlement With Texas
Texas Children’s Hospital was under investigation for billing practices on gender-transition treatments. The settlement was expected to en…
Clavicular Strikes Plea Deal With Prosecutors After Alligator Shooting
The social media personality pleaded no contest and was sentenced to six months of probation. The deal allows him to avoid jail time.
Ex-Texas Lottery Executive Charged in Scheme That Guaranteed a Win
Prosecutors in Travis County, Texas, filed charges against Gary Grief and the disbanded Texas Lottery Commission in connection with a 2023 p…
Claudine Longet, Entertainer Who Shot Olympian Boyfriend, Dies at 84
A singer and actress, she drew wide attention for the fatal 1976 shooting of Spider Sabich. She was convicted of negligent homicide.
Will the Iran War Backlash Save an Anti-Trump Republican?
A view from Thomas Massie’s district in Kentucky.