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May 08, 2026
The decision is a major victory for Republicans, wiping away a measure approved by voters to allow Democrats to gain as many as four House seats in the midterms.
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May 08, 2026
The initial files are murky images that show what could be anything. The government said more would be released on a rolling basis.
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May 08, 2026
April's report showed employers added more jobs than expected, supporting the central bank's view that it can afford to hold interest rates steady.
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May 08, 2026
Judges ordered Parliament to convene a committee to consider removing President Cyril Ramaphosa over a case involving money stolen from a couch at his farm six years ago.
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May 08, 2026
Forced to fight for political survival because of redistricting, Ken Calvert and Young Kim, both Republicans, are accusing each other of being insufficiently MAGA.
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May 08, 2026
The United Arab Emirates has borne the brunt of Iranian attacks throughout the war, hardening the government's resolve to reassess its list of friends and foes.
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May 08, 2026
The voting in England, Scotland and Wales is the biggest electoral test for Keir Starmer since he became prime minister in 2024.
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May 08, 2026
In early results, Nigel Farage's Reform U.K. party has won more than 400 council races across England.
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May 08, 2026
Health authorities said three passengers from the MV Hondius had died after showing symptoms of the rare disease.
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May 08, 2026
Silicon Valley oligarchs worried about the risks their technology posed to the world. They forgot about people.
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May 08, 2026
Oil prices rose after the United States attacked Iranian military sites in retaliation for Iran firing on U.S. warships in the Strait of Hormuz
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May 08, 2026
The hottest exhibitions at the world's major art exhibition were shuttered on Friday as part of a pro-Palestinian demonstration.
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May 08, 2026
Why does the public seem unbothered by the national debt?
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May 08, 2026
One in eight American adults is taking GLP-1s. What does that mean for how we relate to our food, bodies and one another?
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May 08, 2026
The American economy and the climate would both benefit from permitting reform.
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May 08, 2026
Secretary of State Marco Rubio flew to Rome this week after an unexpected spat between President Trump and Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni of Italy, once one of the president's best friends in Europe.
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May 08, 2026
With fewer students, many public school districts are confronting unfilled classrooms, and hard choices about school closures.
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May 08, 2026
Plus, the Friday news quiz.
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May 08, 2026
Judges ruled that an impeachment hearing should be held over a case involving money stolen from a couch at President Cyril Ramaphosa's farm six years ago.
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May 08, 2026
Indonesian authorities said other climbers had safely evacuated Mount Dukono, which had been off-limits because of volcanic activity.
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May 08, 2026
Known as a playboy, the media mogul gave his paramours and three ex-wives plenty of stories to tell. He also managed to stay friendly with many of them.
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May 08, 2026
Meta has commenced a long, slow slide into irrelevance.
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May 08, 2026
Trump has taken an active role in the arts in his second term, which may be evident in the work on display at the Venice Biennale — depending on how you look at it.
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May 08, 2026
A spree of thefts last summer heightened alarm in France over protection of cultural and rural heritage.
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May 08, 2026
People return to work for many reasons, but the biggest is financial need. As costs remain high, more retirees could be looking to re-enter the job market.
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May 08, 2026
Rob Sand, Iowa's auditor, is campaigning for governor with a pragmatic message that eschews strict partisanship.
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May 08, 2026
Scenes from the highly anticipated art event.
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May 08, 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul claimed victory for a state budget agreement that is already five weeks overdue, and clearly still needs more work.
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May 08, 2026
The park in Manhattan, known for its regal arch and freewheeling spirit, has a hard-to-enforce midnight curfew.
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May 08, 2026
Jimmy Fallon joked that President Trump and Pope Leo are putting Marco Rubio, who is Catholic, "in the middle and seeing which parent he goes to."
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May 08, 2026
"A Rumor of War," about his service as a Marine Corps infantry officer and published in 1977, relentlessly detailed "the things men do in war and the things war does to them."
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May 08, 2026
Chinese automakers do not belong on American soil.
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May 08, 2026
America's ability to deter China in a war over Taiwan is weakened, Chinese analysts say, giving Beijing leverage in an upcoming summit with President Trump.
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May 08, 2026
As the country heads into Victory Day, the economy is stalling, internet restrictions are growing and the Kremlin is fearing Ukrainian attacks.
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May 08, 2026
Already having faced an energy crisis five years ago, more European consumers believe they are "one Trump-ignited war away" from crushing costs.
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May 07, 2026
The State Department said it would review all Mexican consulates in the United States, following claims in conservative media that the consulates interfere in politics.
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May 07, 2026
Jason Meade had been searching for a fugitive when he shot Casey Goodson Jr. in 2020. It is rare for a law enforcement official to be convicted in a killing that occurs on the job.
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May 07, 2026
The panel that regulates rents for nearly one million apartments cast its first vote since Mayor Zohran Mamdani took office, approving ranges that included no increases.
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May 07, 2026
A hacking group that claimed responsibility for attacking Canvas's parent company said it had gained access to data from more than 275 million people across 9,000 schools.
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May 07, 2026
For three weeks, thousands of children in Europe went without social media or their smartphones, or both. This is the diary of their digital detox.
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May 07, 2026
The panel that regulates rents for nearly one million apartments cast its first vote since Mayor Zohran Mamdani took office, approving ranges that included no increases.
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May 07, 2026
The university's leader bumped into students as he drove away following an evening of debate over the long-running conflict in the Middle East.
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May 07, 2026
The tussle put a spotlight on the administration's attempt to replace the United States Agency for International Development with a new, "America First" alternative.
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May 07, 2026
Saudi Arabia's refusal of support suggests that President Trump's unpredictable approach to Iran has strained ties with one of his closest allies in the Middle East.
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May 07, 2026
An expert weighs in.
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May 07, 2026
In an opinion piece in The Washington Post, the Pennsylvania senator wrote that while he was "at odds" with the party's approach to some issues, his values had not changed.
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May 07, 2026
A panel of federal judges found that President Trump could not legally impose the tariff on most imports.
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May 07, 2026
Federal prosecutors said three men stole watches, iPads and iPhones from a truck in January. One of the men activated Apple watches after the heist, they said.
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May 07, 2026
Also, the U.S. and Iran exchange fire. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.
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May 07, 2026
The project would transform the granite exterior of the historic Eisenhower Executive Office Building, which dates to the 1800s.
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May 07, 2026
The attack happened in late January during a town-hall meeting in Minneapolis, at the height of the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in Minnesota.
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May 07, 2026
Federal judges in Rhode Island ordered an investigation into a lawyer who withheld information about a migrant's international criminal charges. Now, D.H.S. says it can't find the migrant.
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May 07, 2026
They may be bronze and marble, but Alma Allen's artworks at the Venice Biennale are as intangible as air.
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May 07, 2026
Despite a previous order, the administration has continued to follow guidance from January empowering immigrations agents to widely make arrests without probable cause, judge says.
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May 07, 2026
President Trump and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who have had a rocky relationship, met for talks on trade and other issues. But they skipped a planned joint appearance.
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May 07, 2026
The United States and its partners have burned through an enormous amount of air defense missiles in the Iran war, and production is slow.
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May 07, 2026
Do we care when other groups can't elect their favorite candidates?
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May 07, 2026
Mohamed Sabry Soliman pleaded guilty to 101 charges, including one count of murder, after the firebombing attack in Colorado last June.
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May 07, 2026
A three-judge panel in Washington heard arguments in the lawsuit aimed at stopping the Pentagon from disciplining Senator Mark Kelly for a video warning about illegal military orders.
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May 07, 2026
Here's what to know about the virus, how it spreads and the risk to the general public.
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May 07, 2026
After a Supreme Court ruling that weakened the Voting Rights Act of 1965, Republicans carved up a majority-Black Memphis seat as the national redistricting wars continue.
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May 07, 2026
The move would further solidify the U.S. refugee program as a pipeline for the white minority from South Africa.
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May 07, 2026
Our most transactional president is having trouble processing.
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May 07, 2026
A White House task force also called for speeding up aid, but some of its ideas would require action by Congress to become reality.
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May 07, 2026
The mayor of Los Angeles is running for a second term as a former ally and a reality TV star tap into widespread voter angst.
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May 07, 2026
A tourist won a refund after a court ruled that the hotel's staff had failed to stop guests from reserving sun beds using towels.
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May 07, 2026
Representative Tom Barrett, a Michigan Republican facing a tough re-election race, introduced a bill to impose limits on the use of military force in Iran and end the fighting this summer.
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May 07, 2026
Stock investors are betting that companies will make enormous profits, despite the war. But investors in bonds, including U.S. Treasuries, have other concerns.
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May 07, 2026
Half of U.S. adults under 50 now get wellness advice from influencers. A new report examines their qualifications.
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May 07, 2026
In strikingly different ads, Graham Platner argued that "Susan Collins's charade is over" while Senator Collins highlighted the economic benefits she has brought to Maine.
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May 07, 2026
The Trump administration has slashed funding for infectious disease research and has far fewer employees, including disease detectives, to respond to outbreaks.
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May 07, 2026
State and local officials will also be prohibited from formally cooperating with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement under the agreement.
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May 07, 2026
The debt is outgrowing the size of America's economy. The president's policies could accelerate the country's fiscal headaches, experts say, unless policymakers intervene.
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May 07, 2026
A Dutch flight attendant was among the latest to be tested in connection with a deadly outbreak on a cruise ship. One infected passenger had briefly boarded a plane to the Netherlands before she died.
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May 07, 2026
The immigrant detention center in the Everglades, which Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, opened last July, may be too expensive to keep operating.
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May 07, 2026
The health agency has been particularly strict in abolishing at-home work, overriding accommodations that were granted years before the pandemic.
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May 07, 2026
The meeting at the Vatican followed President Trump's condemnation of Pope Leo XIV for opposing the war in Iran.
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May 07, 2026
Candidates debated housing and insurance policy in the first half, then furiously attacked one another at the end.
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May 07, 2026
New drugs have made America's deadliest cancer more treatable than ever. So why aren't they reaching patients?
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May 07, 2026
A gradual dimming and brightening when a star passed behind it suggested the mini-Pluto was wrapped in a thin layer of air.
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May 07, 2026
State officials were assessing the damage on Thursday from a tornado cluster and storm that ripped through the region overnight and closed dozens of roads in several counties.
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May 07, 2026
A report by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board offers new details about the China Eastern Airlines crash in 2022, which killed all 132 people on board.
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May 07, 2026
Kremlin officials said a large strike on Kyiv would be "inevitable" if Ukraine disrupted the May 9 event, a prospect President Volodymyr Zelensky has appeared to allude to.
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May 07, 2026
Lawyers for Ms. Lively and Mr. Baldoni have said the two sides settled much of the contentious dispute. But one major disagreement remains.
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May 07, 2026
State and local officials will also be prohibited from formally cooperating with Immigrations and Customs Enforcement under the agreement.
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May 07, 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a handshake budget deal with state lawmakers that also seeks to push back on federal immigration enforcement in the state.
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May 07, 2026
In the final stages of his dementia, a long-lost memory from childhood returned, perfectly formed. What was going on in his brain?
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May 07, 2026
An Iranian official said that Tehran would convey its reply through Pakistan, a key mediator. Another Iranian official had earlier dismissed a reported proposal to end the war as a "list of American wishes."
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May 07, 2026
Gen. Wei Fenghe and Gen. Li Shangfu are likely to spend the rest of their lives in prison after receiving suspended death sentences.
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May 07, 2026
Global health officials are tracking people connected to a deadly outbreak on a cruise ship. One infected passenger had briefly boarded a flight from South Africa to the Netherlands before she died.
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May 07, 2026
We explore the rise in gas prices.
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May 07, 2026
The city where he planted his empire came to embody his ambitions and his confidence. Mr. Turner died on Wednesday at 87.
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May 07, 2026
An Iranian official said that Tehran would convey its reply through Pakistan, a key mediator. Another Iranian official earlier dismissed a reported proposal to end the war as a "list of American wishes."
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May 07, 2026
Plus, the conflicting messages on the state of the war.
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May 07, 2026
State officials were assessing the damage from a storm that ripped through the region overnight. At least four people suffered minor injuries.
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May 07, 2026
We can't be certain — and that's the point.
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May 07, 2026
Gabi, the newest monk at a temple in Seoul that is looking to spread Buddhism, vowed to not overcharge as it seeks enlightenment.
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May 07, 2026
Beijing depended on Hungary's outgoing leader, Viktor Orban, to gain a toehold in Europe. A giant battery factory proved a step too far.
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May 07, 2026
Why Ray Dalio is bearish on the U.S.
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May 07, 2026
President Trump and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who have had a rocky relationship, will meet on Thursday for talks on security, trade and critical minerals.
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