The Louisiana senator said that, despite reservations, he would back President Trump’s pick for attorney general, giving Republicans enough votes for a majority.Senator Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana, said on Friday that he had come to believe that Todd Blanche would be better positioned to p
Will Rosenzweig joins a growing list of former prosecutors and federal agents who have gone to court to contest the purge of law enforcement deemed disloyal.The Justice Department in September fired Will Rosenzweig, a prosecutor who had earned consistent praise, hours after a right-wing commentator
Lawyers for the former CNN anchor asked a judge to throw out the case, saying prosecutors had “acted on the president’s animus by filing unprecedented charges against a journalist for doing his job.”Don Lemon, center, outside court in St. Paul, Minn., in February. “The record could not be more clear
As President Trump struggles to extricate the United States from the war in Iran, his promises to protesters in the country have fallen by the wayside.Anti-government protesters in Tehran in January. Iran has executed at least 26 people in connection with the protests since President Trump made his
In interviews, more than 20 people who tried to break an Israeli blockade described beatings, electric shocks and other abuse after being captured. Israel denied the accusations.Arno Meyns, a Belgian activist, at Istanbul’s airport in May after being released and deported by Israel. He said he was b
The agreement treats an attack on any of the countries as an attack on all, but in a region of volatile rivalries, it was unclear how it would work in practice.A photo released by the Turkish presidential office shows the country’s president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, being welcomed by Crown Prince Moha
Until recently, attacking civilian energy infrastructure was unacceptable. The dynamics of modern war have changed that.
A spring surge rapidly faded as the summer brought higher prices and more uncertainty for businesses, even as they avoided layoffs.
While the Fed didn’t raise rates, the bond market did. That means hardship for home buyers and higher hurdles for A.I. data centers and the stock market. But it’s also a boon for retirees.
The elevation of Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and lifelong supporter of the Sox, was a godsend for a team failing on the field and with fans.A mural depicting Pope Leo XIV is displayed near the seat where he attended a Chicago White Sox playoff game at Rate Field in 2005.
In an interview with The New York Times, Dr. El-Sayed recalled some of his conversations with establishment figures who once opposed his candidacy.
Tennessee’s primary elections on Thursday came after Republican legislators carved up the state’s only majority-Black district in a bid to win all nine of the state’s House seats.A voter left the booth after casting a ballot at an early voting polling place last month.
Tiny Hudson, Colo., was mostly known as a speed trap between plains and suburbs. Then ICE announced it was coming, setting off months of protests.
New Jersey improperly added as many as 6,600 noncitizens to its voter rolls. Those people could now be forced out of the country.New Jersey continues to deal with the fallout of thousands of noncitizens — as many as 6,600, according to the governor — having been added to its voter rolls.
While the motive in the strip mall shooting rampage in Twin Falls, Idaho, remains elusive, a community embraces a bystander who stepped in.
A split among protest groups has led to dueling rides, which combine nudity and cycling in the name of change.
The river’s water levels have fallen as extreme heat has afflicted Europe, exposing sunken German vessels from World War II that are impeding navigation.One of the German ships from World War II exposed in the Danube River near Prahovo, Serbia, this week.
Beset by historically dry weather, much of the nation is losing its signature hue.A parched park on the south bank of the River Thames in central London on Thursday, with Tower Bridge in the background.
The hot weather has exacerbated dry conditions, creating conditions for wildfires and receding rivers.
Health experts are trying to understand how the food-borne parasite can cause symptoms that come and go, sometimes for weeks.
In “One Night Only,” Monica Barbaro and Callum Turner play singles living in a world where the government has banned premarital sex. How far-fetched is that?Turner believes in soul mates, but said, “soul mates doesn’t have to be a partnership, it could be anything. Some of my soul mates are my best
This dystopian rom-com follows Allie (Monica Barbaro) and Owen (Callum Turner), on their parallel hunts for passion.
Many people feel that antidepressants block their true emotions, but they don’t have guidance about how to get off these drugs.
In Georgia, where Black voters could help decide control of the Senate, Mara Gay asks what they want from America and the Democratic Party.
