| Dolly Parton Died After Brief Battle With Cancer
- Parton had recently canceled a Las Vegas residency because of health issues. A spokesman said she was admitted to a cancer center in Nashville on Friday.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:10:21 +0000
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| Trump Administration Sends Saudi Nuclear Deal to Congress for Review
- The prospect that the kingdom could enrich uranium has drawn opposition from Democrats and revived concerns about nuclear proliferation in the Middle East.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 01:09:25 +0000
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| Dolly Parton’s Death Hits Home for Tennesseans: ‘She Was One of Us’
- The country music star kept her home state at the forefront of her music and work. “She aspired Tennesseans to be better,” one resident said.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:54:55 +0000
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| N.Y.C. Officials Defend Second-Home Tax Rollout and Move to Ease Worries
- Mamdani administration officials said they had used new data to shrink the pool of properties potentially subject to the tax and extended the deadline for homeowners to prove city residency.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:45:00 +0000
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| Everton Blair Jr. Wins Race to Fill David Scott’s House Seat in Georgia
- Everton Blair Jr. will serve until January in the seat long held by Mr. Scott, who died in April. Mr. Blair is not competing in the general election for the next full term in the deep-blue district.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:41:09 +0000
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| Dolly Parton, Country Music Superstar Whose Songs Spoke to Millions, Dies at 80
- Known for her outsize persona, appearance and talent, she rose from rural poverty to become a top-selling singer, songwriter and entrepreneur.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:39:52 +0000
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| What Dolly Parton Told Me
- Trailing Dolly Parton around the world, I witnessed so many small moments in which she’d gracefully own her power without the slightest hint of fight.
Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:04:29 +0000
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| Trump’s Efforts to Sow Election Doubts Get Boost from Initial Court Order
- A preliminary Supreme Court ruling could leave voters confused about casting ballots by mail, even as President Trump’s executive order is being litigated in the lower courts, experts said.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:52:35 +0000
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| Supreme Court Ruling on Mail-in Voting Could Add to Election Confusion
- The limits on mail-in voting may not go into effect by November, with a multistate lawsuit expected this week. But some states and experts warned about further voter confusion.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:33:13 +0000
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| At Trump’s IndyCar Race, a V.I.P. Invitation Became a Diplomatic Snub
- Foreign ambassadors were promised free food and drinks, misting fans and shaded seats during the event. Then some of them were uninvited.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:24:16 +0000
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| Serena Williams Returns to Tennis and Thrills U.S. Open Crowd
- Williams and Carlos Alcaraz coasted to an early victory in mixed doubles before losing their second match.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:20:10 +0000
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| Dolly Parton Had the Voice, and Concerns, of an Earth Angel
- Parton gave hopeful expression to songs she wrote about the hard times and hard-won triumphs of her life.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:10:23 +0000
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| U.S. ‘Economic D-Day’ Targets More Than Just Iranian Oil
- The United States threatened sanctions for any country or entity that engages with Iran’s gold, digital assets, aviation, shipping and tech industries. Here’s why that matters.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:58:03 +0000
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| In Canada and at Home, Deference to Trump Turns to Defiance on Tariffs and Other Issues
- While the president remains the most dominant figure in the world, other leaders and institutions are pushing back more vigorously than at the beginning of his second term.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:11:09 +0000
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| The Evening: Canada Retaliates With New U.S. Tariffs
- Plus, Dolly Parton dies at 80. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 22:04:10 +0000
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| Conservative Gay Rights Group Ends Support for Trans Causes
- The Log Cabin Republicans, which is dedicated to gay causes, says that trans rights advocates focus too much on minors.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 21:58:02 +0000
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| Where Does Trump’s Executive Order Restricting Mail Voting Stand?
- The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to continue with plans to curtail mail-in voting, but the fast-moving, high-stakes legal fight continues.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:36:05 +0000
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| Hegseth’s Purge of Top Generals Leaves the Army Rudderless
- The leadership vacuum comes as the Army is trying to adapt to a new kind of war dominated by deadly drones.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:14:34 +0000
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| Has World War III Already Started?
- Spheres of conflict have multiplied and are merging. Meanwhile, the West is a mess.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:00:06 +0000
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| What’s More Than ‘Maximum’? Trump Faces Limits on Iran Sanctions.
- President Trump’s “Economic D-Day” is intended to break the stalemate with Iran. But decades of sanctions have done little to change the country’s behavior.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:14:11 +0000
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