G.O.P. Rifts Deepen Over $95 Billion Budget Plan for Iran War and SAVE Act
A House panel approved the measure. But Republicans are divided over its size, cost and policy provisions, and many are concerned about the …
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Blue Angels’ Close Beach Flyby Results in No Reprimands for Pilots
The elite flying team had announced a safety review after videos posted on social media showed a fighter jet passing just above beachgoers o…
Wildfire Smoke Shrouds Cities and Smothers Residents
The air was hazardous, and skylines at times seemed nearly erased. The smoke will linger before finally letting up.
Paxton Agrees to Debate Talarico in Texas Senate Race
Ken Paxton, a Republican, has not debated in more than a decade. A showdown with James Talarico, a Democrat, could be a key moment in the ha…
Will TV Networks Air Trump’s Speech?
ABC, CNN and NBC were not planning to pre-empt regularly scheduled programming for the president’s remarks at 9 p.m. Fox News is set to ca…
Chinese Human Rights Lawyer Seeking Asylum Is Arrested by ICE
Shaoping Wu was working as a contract delivery driver for Amazon when he was pulled over in Pennsylvania. He had championed personal and rel…
Tourist Helicopter Struck Geese Before Crashing in Hudson River, Documents Show
Officials discovered remains from at least two birds on the helicopter’s rotor blades, according to documents released by the National Tra…
‘Today’ Anchor Craig Melvin Chases Intruder From 30 Rock as Show Airs
The incident did not result in any injuries, the police said.
On the War Against Iran, the Pentagon Has Said Little
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has spoken about a range of issues in recent days — from testosterone to leak investigations — but he has…
Bags in Van of ICE Victim Contained Salt, Not Drugs, Lawyer Says
Federal investigators said a “crystal-like” substance in the bags looked like methamphetamine. A lawyer for the victim’s brother said …
Georgia’s Senators Ridicule Trump’s Election Fraud Claims
Senators in both parties say the state’s 2020 Senate election is a long-settled issue.
Settlement Reached in Ugly Fight Over Elections in Maricopa County
A Trump ally will receive funding for a new information technology system while retaining control of voter registration and early voting.