| Katie Zacharia, Trump’s New Press Secretary, Is Ousted After 5 Days
- Her abrupt departure came after she was shadowed by questions about how she had presented her legal career and handled her first press briefing.
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 02:20:27 +0000
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| Ilhan Omar’s Sister’s Phone Was Seized Before Search of Lawmaker’s Home
- A criminal investigation into the lawmaker’s immigration process advanced after federal investigators reviewed family text messages from a seized phone.
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 02:06:39 +0000
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| School Shooting in Bend, Ore., Has Heroes and Pain, But Few Answers
- The city of Bend, Ore., is praising those who worked to stop the gunman at Silver Rail Elementary School. The authorities are searching for answers.
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 02:06:24 +0000
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| Trump Signs Order Exempting Russia From Sanctions Legislation
- The sanctions were part of legislation that was named after Senator Lindsey Graham, the South Carolina Republican who died in July.
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:56:02 +0000
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| Cornell Board Presents United Front Amid Crisis Over Sexual Assault Allegations
- While the powerful board appeared to back campus administration, some students protested against the backdrop of homecoming weekend.
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:43:39 +0000
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| Teacher Killed in Oregon School Shooting Was Working Her ‘Dream Job,’ Family Says
- Megan Lambert graduated from high school in the district where she taught. She died in a classroom with Rhoam Summer and two other children when a shooter attacked.
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 01:12:39 +0000
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| California Says D.O.J. System for Identifying Noncitizens Is Sloppy
- State and local officials said that they received thousands of names lacking key identifying information, and that many of the names were paired with addresses over which they had no jurisdiction.
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:45:11 +0000
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| Firefighters Race to Control California Wildfires as Winds Threaten to Spark More
- The Norte fire in Orange County grew quickly on Friday afternoon. Officials ordered thousands of residents to evacuate.
Sat, 17 Oct 2026 00:32:43 +0000
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| When a Social Media Mob Came for Cornell’s Jane Doe
- After a former student named seven men in a lawsuit saying they had sexually assaulted her, a movement gained steam online to reveal her identity.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 22:30:56 +0000
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| What if the A.I. Economy Crashes?
- Azeem Azhar and Paul Kedrosky debate the case for and against an A.I. bubble.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:55:56 +0000
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| Bystander Who Killed School Shooter Is Father of 2 Students
- Also, the White House press secretary is ousted after five days. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 21:29:40 +0000
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| Terry Tao Is on the Front Lines of the Debate Over AI and the Future of Math
- The Fields Medalist Terence Tao is on the front lines of a debate about artificial intelligence and the future of his field.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 20:15:45 +0000
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| Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians and Washington Post Journalist in West Bank
- In the latest surge of violence, settlers targeted Palestinians during the olive harvest, a cultural touchstone and economic lifeline in the Israeli-occupied area.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:31:34 +0000
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| The Rupturing Trump-Zelensky Relationship Stands to Hurt Ukraine and Its European Allies
- Where the two presidents’ war of words will end is anybody’s guess. But if it continues, it could threaten the crucial operational help that Ukraine still gets from the United States.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 19:12:25 +0000
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| U.S. Budget Deficit Nears $2 Trillion, a Reality Check for Trump’s Cost Cutting
- Higher interest rates are inflating borrowing costs as the Trump administration spends on the Iran war and tariff refunds.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:28:21 +0000
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| Trump’s Attempt to Deport Ilhan Omar Is Another Leap Toward the Abyss
- This is more than just another persecution of one of the president’s political enemies.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:25:44 +0000
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| Russia Appears to Step Up Efforts to Influence U.S. Voters
- One campaign has created social media posts focusing on U.S. support for Israel to sow discord ahead of the midterm elections.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:24:33 +0000
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| Understanding a Home’s Fire Risk
- The ratings on real estate sites that try to convey the risk of burning in a wildfire may overcomplicate or misrepresent the risk.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 14:20:30 +0000
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| How We Reported on the Cornell Case
- In our first edition of The Backstory, a new newsletter about Times journalism, we’re diving into coverage of a rape allegation and talking to a critic who says we’re not tough enough on Trump.
Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:09:51 +0000
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