Senators are angry President Trump turned on a respected former leader whom they consider a loyal Republican. Now Mr. Trump faces resistance from his own embittered ranks.Senator John Cornyn, Republican of Texas, noted in his concession to Ken Paxton on Tuesday that he still had time left in the Sen
Many Democrats and some Republicans said the scandal-plagued Ken Paxton’s victory could turn Texas into a battleground state that will determine Senate control.Ken Paxton defeated Senator John Cornyn in a runoff for the Republican nomination on Tuesday, setting up a marquee race against James Talari
Ken Paxton’s victory for the Republican nomination and a big shift among Hispanic voters have put a Senate seat within reach.
Republican voters made a familiar bet, that Texas is conservative enough that any Republican, even the most conservative, will beat a Democrat.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton addressed supporters after winning the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate at a watch party on Tuesday.
Plus, Iran begins lifting an internet blackout.A supporter celebrating Ken Paxton’s win on Tuesday. Mr. Paxton defeated Senator John Cornyn in the Republican Senate runoff in Texas, setting up a marquee race against James Talarico, the Democratic nominee.
Israel has intensified its deadly military campaign against Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militant group, in recent days, striking targets across Lebanon.Looking out from a rooftop in Baysarieh as strikes target villages in southern Lebanon on Wednesday.
After three months, the fallout of the closure of the Strait of Hormuz is spreading, with developing countries bearing the brunt of the shortfall.A liquefied natural gas production facility in Qatar before the war with Iran.
The government is letting people connect with the world after a near-total internet shutdown. But not everyone has access, and those who do wonder how long it will last.At the Grand Bazaar in Tehran this month. For a quarter of a year, most Iranians were only able to access a “domestic internet” of
When a remote Pacific village asked for help with rowdy youth, the Chinese police arrived with a surveillance system. Then came the backlash.Fishing on the shoreline in Honiara on the island of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands.
A Human Rights Watch report found that many Cubans deported to Mexico by the Trump administration are living in an “indefinite legal limbo” and struggling to get by.More than 4,300 Cubans were deported from the United States to Mexico between President Trump’s 2025 inauguration and March 9, 2026.
Marana, Ariz., is used to placid local politics, but the town, in a congressional swing district held by Juan Ciscomani, has been convulsed by two national issues, A.I. and immigration detention.A proposed data center in Marana, Ariz., would rise from what’s left of the fallow agricultural land that
For five days, activists have gathered outside a detention center in New Jersey to denounce conditions inside. Federal officials have rejected those concerns.Demonstrators confronted federal agents on Tuesday outside the Delaney Hall immigration detention center in Newark.
From world-class Korean barbecue to Mission-style burritos to quintessential California cuisine, here are our current favorites.
There’s no shortage of Southern virtuosity in the 404, but don’t miss the outstanding Indian, Italian and Thai cooking — or the amazing wings from an unexpected spot.
The dining capital of the Pacific Northwest remains one of America’s great culinary cities.
Urged on by the White House and a reduction in regulatory oversight, crypto companies and automakers are among those that have applied for banking charters.Paul Gu, the chief executive of Upstart, an online lender seeking a bank charter. “It was just a natural next step for us,” Mr. Gu said.
The owner of the Los Angeles Rams and the City of Inglewood are in a dispute over Hollywood Park and SoFi Stadium, which is about to host World Cup matches.Inglewood, Calif., argues that its 2015 development agreement with Hollywood Park, which includes SoFi Stadium, is void because of a subsequent
The types of Ebola and hantavirus panicking officials are very different from the species identified decades ago, raising new questions about how to respond.
The carrier has become the country’s most profitable by catering to affluent travelers, but it is facing stiffer competition from United.Delta Air Lines doesn’t plan any drastic changes, said Ed Bastian, who has completed a decade as chief executive.
China’s tobacco monopoly has become so financially vital to the government that even its powerful leader has failed to curb the country’s smoking habit.China has made slow progress curbing tobacco use or enacting a national indoor smoking ban.
For decades, publishers have swapped out cultural references in new editions of books to appeal to younger readers. Fans aren’t always thrilled.
Invasive snakeheads are proliferating in waterways from New York to Florida. Wildlife officials around the Chesapeake Bay are recommending a solution: high-powered compound bows.
A.I. can be a crutch that hurts our ability to think creatively.
A formerly incarcerated writer reflects on how the prison system didn’t foster change, but befriending time did.
