| Byron Donalds Wins Republican Nomination for Florida Governor
- Mr. Donalds, a conservative congressman with the backing of President Trump, seeks to become the state’s first Black governor.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:22:32 +0000
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| California Becomes First State to Regulate the Squish of Car Tires
- The rule to require efficient replacement tires was praised by environmentalists. But manufacturers warned that the change would hurt American companies and increase tire prices.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:13:44 +0000
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| Cory Mills Loses Republican Primary Amid Assault Allegations and Ethics Investigation
- Mr. Mills, who is under investigation by the House Ethics Committee and has faced allegations of assault and threatening behavior toward women, lost to Ryan Elijah, a former TV news anchor.
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:09:49 +0000
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| Threatening Friends and Courting Enemies in Trump’s ‘Upside-Down World’
- The president’s hostility to allies like Oman, Canada and South Korea, and his affection for adversaries like North Korea, may still shock some. But it comes as little surprise after a decade of upheaval.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 23:50:49 +0000
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| Frank Beard, Beardless Drummer for ZZ Top, Dies at 77
- The only member of the Texas power trio without a beard, he propelled the band’s blend of boogie, Southern rock and blues for more than a half-century.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 23:26:15 +0000
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| Haitians in Springfield Hunker Down as ICE Begins Detentions
- Federal agents have begun detaining Haitians in the Ohio city, signaling an increase in ICE activity that has panicked the community and kept many from leaving home.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 23:22:26 +0000
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| Carney and Trump Talk Again as Deadline Nears on New U.S. Tariffs
- Canada is seeking a deal to dodge further economic pain at the hands of the Trump administration on midnight Tuesday. But at what cost?
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 23:19:12 +0000
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| Boyfriend Who Abused Hayden Panettiere Had Returned to Her Life
- Despite the actress’s efforts to move on from a turbulent relationship with Brian Hickerson, they were together when she went into cardiac arrest and died.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 23:10:31 +0000
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| ICE Bars Its Workers From Wearing Meta’s Smart Glasses on the Job
- The agency joins a growing number of workplaces and groups to ban Meta’s devices, which have spurred privacy concerns.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:53:47 +0000
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| Bond Sell-Off Sends Borrowing Costs to Highest Level Since 2007
- Yields on the 30-year U.S. Treasury and government bonds across the world rose to multiyear highs as investors fret about inflation, deficits and A.I. spending.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:44:00 +0000
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| Trump Officials Ignored Their Own University Investigations, Lawyer Says
- A former Justice Department lawyer says Trump administration leaders ignored findings that elite schools, including Brown and Columbia, hadn’t broken the law as they pressed them into deals.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:29:41 +0000
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| Deadly Israeli Strike on Gaza Raises Doubts About Trump Peace Plan
- A day after President Trump’s envoy, Jared Kushner, visited Israel to advance a stalled plan for demilitarizing and rebuilding Gaza, the Israeli military said it targeted Hamas commanders.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:13:16 +0000
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| Forty First Dates and Still Searching
- As he looks for The One, Joseph Pascaretta is investing in pricey matchmaking services. Will it help him find love?
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:00:51 +0000
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| Yes, Woke 1.0 Was Crazy. Now Where’s the Accountability?
- The damage was real and long-lasting.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:00:07 +0000
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| Trump’s Ballroom Is Rising at Breakneck Speed: 20 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week
- Although the fate of the ballroom is tied up in court, the Trump administration argues that the project is too far along to be stopped now.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:47:54 +0000
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| Trump Fired His Inspectors General. Their Replacements Have a Different Mission.
- President Trump is installing his allies in the offices of inspector general, which are meant to provide independent government oversight.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 19:04:45 +0000
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| Texas Tech University Is Using A.I. to Cut Left-Leaning Content
- Texas Tech is using A.I. to cut left-leaning content in its curriculum. Some say the effort to ferret out forbidden topics is a dystopian academic nightmare.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:17:12 +0000
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| How to Find Your Daughter’s Therapy-Speak Less Traumatizing
- Step 1: Take it seriously, not literally.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:09:38 +0000
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| Two Ships Transiting Strait of Hormuz Are Attacked as Oil Prices Rise
- Maritime officials on Tuesday announced the recent attacks, which killed at least one sailor. Six months into the conflict, the vital waterway remains perilous.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:56:22 +0000
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| Childhood Friends, Adopted From India, Discover They’re Sisters
- Meena Geltink and Minal Tijssen were adopted from India by families in the Netherlands and grew up less than 100 miles apart.
Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:48:00 +0000
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