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Record-Breaking Heat Wave Expected to Hit New York City Ahead of July 4 Weekend

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 18:35
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order that aims to protect people who work outdoors. Temperatures this week could exceed 100 degrees.

Aid Workers in Venezuela Fear Disease Outbreaks After Twin Quakes

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 18:01
Health care workers worry that illnesses like cholera could spread in areas where clean water was already in short supply, and last week’s earthquakes destroyed water systems.

Tom Kean, New Jersey Congressman, Says Depression Led to Long Absence

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 17:08
After months of mystery, the New Jersey representative broke his silence about the undisclosed health issue that prompted his 117-day absence.

What the Supreme Court Decisions About Trump’s Firings Mean

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 15:47
Our chief legal affairs correspondent, Adam Liptak, explains how two Supreme Court rulings on the firings of independent regulators first expand the power of the president, and then carve out an exception.

Supreme Court Allows States to Bar Transgender Athletes From Girls’ Sports

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 15:40
The court’s decision involving laws from West Virginia and Idaho has implications for 25 other states with similar restrictions on transgender female athletes joining women’s sports teams.

Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Blocking a Key Trump Policy

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 14:01
The justices blocked President Trump’s executive order that banned birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants and some temporary foreign visitors.

The Supreme Court Gets Birthright Citizenship Right

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 13:50
The Constitution is clear. People who are born in this country and subject to its laws are citizens.

California Hopes to Speed Up Election Results With $40 Million Infusion

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 23:20
It took six days to determine the outcome of the primary for Los Angeles mayor, and seven for the governor’s race.

6 Are Killed During a Rare Mass Shooting in Germany

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 22:13
The authorities said a 45-year-old man opened fire at a youth facility after a quarrel about the custody of his baby daughter. The dead were all facility employees.

Judge Orders Trump to End Efforts to Kill Hudson Tunnel Funding

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 22:04
A federal judge says that the administration’s attempts to block money for the $16 billion rail project were “flagrantly” illegal.

What to Know About Wildfires in Colorado and Other Western States

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 22:01
Thousands of acres in Utah and other Western states have burned. Here is what to know about the firefighters who have died, the destruction so far and the spreading smoke.

Kean Set to Speak at the Capitol After Mysterious Absence

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 21:15
After months of silence, Representative Tom Kean Jr. was expected to deliver a speech explaining his 116-day absence from Congress.

See Day-by-Day Forecast as Heat Wave Engulfs U.S. Ahead of the July 4 Weekend

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 21:13
Dangerous heat is expected across much of the country through the Fourth of July weekend.

How the Wildfires in Colorado and Utah Were Poised to Spark

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 20:54
Since last week, meteorologists issued a series of increasingly dire warnings about extremely critical weather conditions.

Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Request to Appeal $5 Million Verdict in E. Jean Carroll Case

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 20:23
President Trump had asked the justices to intervene after a jury found that he had sexually abused and defamed the writer E. Jean Carroll.

Former Chinese Billionaire and Bannon Associate Is Sentenced for Fraud

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 20:19
The businessman courted U.S. conservatives as an anti-Communist crusader while using his supporters’ money to buy lavish homes and a Bugatti supercar.

In Michigan, the Most Moderate Candidate May Not Be the Most Electable

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 20:17
The case for Haley Stevens’s candidacy rests on electability, but it’s far from clear how electable she really is.

Two Dan Sullivans to Appear on Alaska Senate Ballot, State High Court Rules

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 19:00
Republicans had sought the removal of a little-known candidate with the same name as the incumbent senator, arguing that he was not a “good faith” candidate.

Clash Unfolds as Trump Administration Pushes Intelligence Agencies to Share Foreign Espionage Targets

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 18:38
The clash reflects increasing skepticism of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, which has been willing to pursue President Trump’s priorities.

Trump on Legislation to Address the Nation’s Housing Crisis: ‘It’s a Yawn’

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 18:21
Time and again, President Trump has brushed off Americans’ concerns about the economy and their financial situations.

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