| Fire Near Reno, Nev., Prompts Evacuations of Homes and Hospitals
- The Hawk fire has burned over 13,000 acres and is encroaching on the northern part of the city. About 42,000 people are under formal evacuation orders and thousands more have been urged to flee.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:42:14 +0000
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| 3 Cyclists Die in One Week in Hit-and-Runs in New York City
- Those who died were all on e-bikes. Seventeen cyclists have been killed so far this year, and advocate groups said the deaths should be a rallying cry for safety improvements.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 22:19:12 +0000
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| Trump’s Economic Approach Draws Concern From Some Republicans
- A plan to lower tariffs on imported beef and trade tensions with Canada have compounded some G.O.P. worries about a central issue in the midterms.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:17:40 +0000
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| Trump’s Summer of Fun Ends With an IndyCar Race on the Streets of D.C.
- It was the final, major event planned for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations. The president took a lap.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 21:11:23 +0000
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| Iran Warns Gulf States Not to Join Trump’s Economic War
- Iran’s new hard-line national security adviser, Mohsen Rezaei, vowed to prevent “a single drop of oil” from leaving the region.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 17:00:10 +0000
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| Hayden Panettiere’s Final Battles: Mysterious Pain and Trouble With an Ex
- In the year before the actress’s death, she struggled to walk at times and worked to disentangle herself from an ex-boyfriend who had abused her.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:44:27 +0000
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| What Canadian Goods Will Take Trump’s 50% Tariffs? Some Pretty Strange Items.
- Buoys, dog muzzles, capes, national flags and “base metal statuettes” from Canada are now more expensive for U.S. shoppers.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 16:14:35 +0000
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| ‘Heat Dome’ to Bring Dangerous and Prolonged Heat Wave to Southern States
- Even after sunset, there will be little relief, as much of the South is expected to remain above 80 degrees for several nights in a row.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:46:51 +0000
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| Jeffries and Kushner Meet Privately as Midterm Attacks Fly
- President Trump’s son-in-law and the man in line to be speaker of a Democratic-led House discussed how Democrats and the administration could work together.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 15:07:34 +0000
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| America’s Desert Metropolis Is on the Short List to Lose Water
- Decades ago, Arizona won funding for a massive Colorado River project by agreeing to be first in line for cuts at a time of deep drought. The Trump administration says that time has come.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:31:12 +0000
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| Twitter Broke the Left. X Will Break the Right.
- Democrats paid a price for forming their politics on Twitter; the right will pay a price for forming theirs on X.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 14:10:10 +0000
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| Angry Ohio Voters Could Turn Their State Purple Again
- A governor’s race, a Senate contest and enough congressional contests to swing control of the House are all in play in Ohio, where voters of all stripes express a deep sense of powerlessness.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 13:19:38 +0000
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| How Big Tech Captured American Schools
- Companies like Google and Microsoft have used their money, their might and their massive reach to influence nearly every step of the education supply chain.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:13:40 +0000
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| U.S.-Canada Trade War: What to Know About Tariffs and the Negotiations
- Canada suspended trade negotiations, triggering President Trump’s 50 percent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods. Mark Carney said he would retaliate “dollar for dollar.”
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:47:28 +0000
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| The Data Center Backlash Bursts Into the Midterms
- With opposition to the centers mounting, many Democrats and a growing number of Republicans are campaigning against them.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:01:58 +0000
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| Wildfires Are Turning Forests in the American West Into Shrubland
- Towering woodlands in the West are being permanently replaced by tracts of spiky shrubs. Conditions “just aren’t normal anymore,” one researcher said.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:23 +0000
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| The U.S. Start-Up Making Low-Cost Interceptors for the Iran War
- For Florida-based Powerus, becoming a global supplier of counterdrone technology has meant involving the Trumps, a golf course and a new way of doing business.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 09:00:19 +0000
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| He Was Wrongly Convicted of Attempted Rape. He’s Suing the DNA Analysts.
- Alexis Rodriguez claims technicians at the New York City medical examiner’s office fabricated DNA evidence, leading to his wrongful conviction in 2014 for attempted rape.
Sun, 23 Aug 2026 07:00:11 +0000
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| Cities Compete in Dizzying ‘Gold Rush’ to Be Japan’s Backup Capital
- Osaka? Fukuoka? Sapporo? The race is on to be second to Tokyo — and to claim the prestige and money that could come with it.
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 13:14:05 +0000
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| Mapping America’s Largest ‘Dead Zone’
- In a decades-long crisis, marine life has suffered as oxygen periodically dwindles in waters along the Gulf Coast.
Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:00:48 +0000
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