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 leaders in the state have asked the justices to clear the way for a congressional map that a lower court found discriminated against Black voters.The Supreme Court justices are familiar with the longstanding fight over Alabama’s congressional district map.
The firm that was given a no-bid contract to fix the troubled landmark is charging 20 percent. The typical profit margin is 6 percent to 12 percent, internal records show.Atlantic Industrial Coatings, the Virginia-based contractor given a no-bid contract to repair the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Poo
The administration is spending at least $67 million worth of fees paid by visitors to national parks on fixing D.C. fountains and the Reflecting Pool.The National Park Service is spending millions in fees paid by visitors to parks across the country, like Yosemite National Park in California, to pay
Few in Lebanon believe that diplomatic efforts to end the wider war will bring peace to their country, as clashes between Israel and Hezbollah intensify in the south.A resident assesses the damage in the aftermath of an Israeli airstrike in Tyre, Lebanon, Tuesday.
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.
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.
The former president argued that the Justice Department has a responsibility to protect the privacy of conversations he had with a former ghostwriter.Recordings of conversations former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. had with his ghostwriter came into the Justice Department’s possession in 2023.
Sharyn Alfonsi, whose segment on a brutal Salvadoran prison was pulled abruptly in December, said that CBS News and its top editor, Bari Weiss, had let her contract expire.Sharyn Alfonsi, a CBS News journalist, said the expiration of her contract sent “a chilling message to the entire newsroom.”
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 secretary of state visited India to reassure the South Asian giant that it can still rely on the United States. India did not gain much from the visit.Secretary of State Marco Rubio and India’s foreign minister, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, prepare to sign a memorandum of understanding in New Delhi
Decades after “The Emporium” failed to open on Broadway in 1954, one man went on a quest to find it.Thornton Wilder won three Pulitzer Prizes, including one for the classic drama “Our Town,” still among the most produced plays in the United States.
The types of Ebola and hantavirus worrying officials are very different from the species identified decades ago, raising new questions about how to respond.
Seven confirmed cases of the virus have already been reported in Kampala, the capital, but officials say the country has robust disease surveillance.Red Cross workers moving the body of someone who may have died from Ebola, in Kampala, Uganda, on Tuesday.
Memes mocked the new model, analysts questioned its appeal and investors sold the automaker’s stock. A former Ferrari chairman warned of “the destruction of a legend.”For help designing the fully electric car, Ferrari turned to the agency founded by Jony Ive, Apple’s former design chief, and the ind
Major attacks on Kyiv, followed by warnings of more, come as Moscow is stalled on the battlefield and at the negotiating table.A building burning after a Russian strike on Kyiv on Sunday.
The director of Britain’s electronic surveillance agency warned that Moscow was getting more brazen, adding that estimates suggested 500,000 Russian soldiers had been killed in the Ukraine war.President Vladimir Putin appearing on a screen during the Victory Day celebrations in Moscow earlier this m
New York Knicks fans, still celebrating the team making it to the N.B.A. finals, are confronting high ticket prices for the games at Madison Square Garden.Fans who grew up cheering for the New York Knicks said they couldn’t afford the high ticket prices listed in the presale.
The idea of sisterhood and brotherhood flows through “Symphonie Espagnole,” Peck’s new work for New York City Ballet. We dissect two sections.
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.
