| US Blockade Stops Iran-Linked Ships From Crossing Strait of Hormuz
- U.S. Central Command said that six vessels had complied with directions to turn around and re-enter an Iranian port.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:18:33 +0000
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| Swalwell’s Exit Injects ‘Chaos’ Into California Governor’s Race
- Democratic candidates see sudden voter interest in the sleepy contest as a campaign opportunity. All are scrambling for support from former backers of Eric Swalwell.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:11:18 +0000
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| Vance Says the Pope Should Be More Careful When Talking About Theology
- The vice president, who is Catholic, took issue with Pope Leo XIV’s statement that disciples of Christ are “never on the side of those who once wielded the sword and today drop bombs.”
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:05:39 +0000
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| Rubio Hosts Israel and Lebanon for Rare Meeting Shadowed by U.S.-Iran War
- The gathering ended with encouraging words, even as Israel continued to refuse to halt its military campaign against Iran-backed Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:52:41 +0000
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| Powerful Storms Prompt Tornado Watches Across the Central U.S.
- More than 125 million people face some risk of severe weather on Tuesday, forecasters warned, amid a multiday outbreak of storms.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:46:47 +0000
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| Hochul Proposes Tax on N.Y.C. Second Homes That Are Worth $5 Million
- Gov. Kathy Hochul, who has opposed raising taxes, favored a “pied-à-terre” luxury tax because it largely targets the ultrawealthy who primarily live outside New York City.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:34:47 +0000
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| Surgeon Who Removed Wrong Organ From Patient Is Charged in His Death
- Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky tried to persuade his colleagues in the operating room that the liver he removed from a 70-year-old patient was a spleen, according to Florida’s Health Department.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:22:41 +0000
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| Taylor Frankie Paul Will Not Face New Domestic Violence Charges
- Prosecutors in Utah investigated after the reality star’s ex-boyfriend told the police she had scratched, shoved and struck him during a fight in February.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:04:26 +0000
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| Gallego Dismissed Rumors of a ‘Flirty’ Swalwell, Highlighting a Culture of Silence
- The admission by Senator Ruben Gallego that he had heard, but disbelieved, rumors about Eric Swalwell and women showed the attitude on Capitol Hill toward men accused of behaving badly.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 00:02:13 +0000
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| Hampshire College Will Close Amid Student Enrollment Declines
- Other small private colleges like Hampshire have closed in recent years as financial pressures and competition for students increase.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:51:26 +0000
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| Resignations of Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales Set Up Special Election Fights in Texas and California
- Gov. Gavin Newsom of California called a special election to replace Mr. Swalwell, while Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas had yet to announce one for Mr. Gonzales’s successor.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:50:07 +0000
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| A New Accuser Says Eric Swalwell Sexually Assaulted Her
- The woman said Mr. Swalwell, who resigned from Congress on Tuesday afternoon, raped her in a West Hollywood hotel room in 2018. She said she believed she was drugged.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:34:31 +0000
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| How Peter Magyar Defeated Viktor Orban, a Former Ally, In Hungary’s Election
- For years, Peter Magyar was a loyal ally of Viktor Orban, the far-right Hungarian leader. Then he changed sides — and defeated his former boss in a landslide victory on Sunday. Does he represent real change?
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:07:42 +0000
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| 51 Percent of Americans Think Trump’s Military Action in Iran Has Not Been Worthwhile
- A survey from Ipsos and Reuters, released on Tuesday, found few Americans — 24 percent — think the war in Iran has been worth the costs and benefits.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:08:47 +0000
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| Justice Dept. Moves to Vacate Jan. 6 Convictions for Far-Right Extremists
- Defending the convictions would likely have required administration officials to assert that far-right groups were acting on behalf of President Trump on Jan. 6, 2021.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 22:08:03 +0000
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| Israel and Lebanon Talk, but Fighting Continues
- Also, a Ukrainian city is bouncing back with Denmark’s help. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:54:26 +0000
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| Ricky Cobb Has Built a Mini-Empire Through ’70s Nostalgia
- Ricky Cobb has built a big online following with his irreverent postings about the absurdities of the 1970s.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:34:45 +0000
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| N.F.L. Reporter Resigns From The Athletic Amid an Investigation
- The publication, which is owned by The New York Times, was investigating the conduct of Dianna Russini after photographs showed her with the head coach of the New England Patriots.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:05:22 +0000
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| King Charles III and Queen Camilla Will Visit D.C., New York and Virginia
- The planned four-day state visit comes at a fraught time in the U.S.-U.K. relationship, following President Trump’s frequent belittling of the British prime minister.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:00:24 +0000
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| How Trump Can Wrap Up the Iran War
- He can offer the regime a series of fundamental choices.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 21:00:06 +0000
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