| Absent Congressman to Return to House in 12 Days, Aide Says
- Thomas Kean Jr. has missed three months of votes in Washington and has not been on the campaign trail in his New Jersey district because of an unexplained health condition.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 22:42:31 +0000
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| Vance Issues a Blunt Warning to Israel
- Also, Ukraine launches a major assault on Moscow. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:58:33 +0000
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| Trump Redirects Millions From Secret Service Amid White House Construction
- The White House insists that private donations are paying for a new ballroom, but the administration is using taxpayer money for a series of security upgrades.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:58:03 +0000
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| Gary Shteyngart, a Russian-Born Author, Tours Thomas Jefferson’s Home With His Son
- I emigrated from the Soviet Union decades ago, and recently toured Thomas Jefferson’s home with my American-born history-buff son.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:49:22 +0000
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| Stephen Colbert Nods to Obama’s Tan Suit at Presidential Center Opening
- Celebrity guests paid winking homage to President Obama’s notorious tan suit.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:27:03 +0000
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| See the Knicks Championship Parade Unfold
- Fans gathered in Manhattan on Thursday to cheer on the N.B.A. champions at a parade that has been 53 years in the making.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:04:04 +0000
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| Colorado Governor Overruled His Own Clemency Board to Release Tina Peters
- Two members of Gov. Jared Polis’s board that reviews commutation requests came forward to say the secretive panel had twice rejected the release of Tina Peters, convicted of election tampering.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:50:35 +0000
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| JD Vance on the Morality of the Trump Administration
- I asked the vice president what is Christian about this White House.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:17:58 +0000
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| Knicks in Five. The City Is Alive.
- New York City found a reason to party on Thursday, cheering, crying and climbing around Broadway to celebrate the Knicks’ N.B.A. championship.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:15:53 +0000
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| Here’s What Barack and Michelle Obama Said at His Presidential Center Opening
- The Obamas each took to the microphone, delivering speeches before a crowd of dignitaries, elected officials and Democratic supporters.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:53:09 +0000
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| Trump Administration Backs Off Plan to End Ocean Monitoring System
- The reversal comes after the Senate passed a bipartisan bill on Wednesday to block the removal of deep-sea monitoring instruments.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:32:36 +0000
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| While Knicks Fans Celebrate, a New York Artist Fumes
- After the Knicks promoted Gavin Snider’s watercolor painting in the wake of their N.B.A. title, one of the most famous artists on social media posted an uncannily similar work.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:25:48 +0000
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| Democratic Socialist Defeats Centrist in the D.C. Mayoral Primary
- President Trump’s grip on the capital loomed over the race, and he threatened to tighten it if Councilwoman Janeese Lewis George is elected. She almost certainly will be.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:21:16 +0000
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| Scores Fall Ill at Air Force Base After Hegseth Makes Flu Vaccine Optional
- The defense secretary described the vaccine requirement, which he lifted in April, as an “absurd, overreaching” mandate.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:10:39 +0000
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| Barack Obama Presidential Center Opens in Chicago
- Thursday’s opening drew four former presidents, as well as Bruce Springsteen, Bono and Jennifer Hudson. Chicago has seen years of planning and legal fights.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:07:42 +0000
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| Don’t Blame Plunging Birthrates on Phones
- Low fertility rates are a lagging indicator, the final outcome of a string of social shifts.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:00:06 +0000
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| Takeaways From ‘Regime Change,’ Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan’s Book on Trump’s White House
- The book by Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan of The New York Times, “Regime Change,” reveals a host of details and surprising exchanges as President Trump pushed to drastically expand his power.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:28:04 +0000
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| ICE Spent $700 Million on 7 Warehouses. Now It Wants to Get Rid of Them.
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to sell or give away most of the 11 warehouses it bought to detain migrants, reversing course on a signature initiative.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 17:50:46 +0000
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| In Ancient Pits Near Stonehenge, Scientists See Hints of Solstice Ritual
- British archaeologists may have found the remains of a site where people celebrated the solstice thousands of years ago, a few miles from the famed stone circle.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:57:11 +0000
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| Ukraine Strikes Moscow Refinery in Large-Scale Drone Attack
- The attack, which shut down the capital’s airports for several hours, was part of an escalating campaign to bring the conflict home to Russians.
Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:11:41 +0000
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