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Suspect and Officer Are Dead After Shooting Outside CDC Near Emory University in Atlanta

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 23:03
The gunman fired at the headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention because he blamed the Covid vaccine for his maladies, an official said.

At ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Did a Detainee Just Faint or Need CPR?

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 23:01
Homeland Security says a detainee fainted. But other accounts say the man was unconscious. One witness said the guards did not seem to know how to check his pulse.

Trump Officials Press Case Against Harvard, and Add New Investigation

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 21:36
The administration doubled down against Harvard, asserting that rising violent crime on campus meant the school should not host international students. It will also review the school’s patents.

Seed Oils Are Fine, Really

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 21:06
Nutrition science demonizing individual foods or ingredients is often based on flawed science and misses the bigger picture.

What Putin Hopes to Gain From a Summit With Trump

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 20:49
The American leader has agreed to a meeting with the Russian president in Alaska next Friday to discuss ending the war in Ukraine.

Trump Says He Will Meet With Putin in Alaska Next Week

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 20:44
Mr. Trump also suggested that a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine would include “some swapping of territories,” signaling that the U.S. may join Russia in trying to compel Ukraine to cede land.

Suspect in Deadly Montana Bar Shooting Is Captured, Official Says

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 20:34
An Army veteran wanted in connection with the killing of four people at a bar in the town of Anaconda was taken into custody on Friday after an eight-day manhunt.

ICE Is Holding Migrants in Crowded and Unsanitary Cells, Suit Claims

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 20:32
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities in New York have been used to detain migrants for days. U.S. officials have denied that the conditions are poor.

Thousands of Dollars Worth of Labubus Stolen From California Store

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 20:30
Demand for the trendy dolls, elf-like creatures with nine-tooth grins, has people lining up for hours to buy them.

Trump Is Removing Billy Long as the I.R.S. Head 2 Months After He Was Confirmed

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 20:27
Billy Long, a former Republican congressman, will no longer serve as the tax agency’s head. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will oversee the agency as acting commissioner.

Texas Attorney General Moves to Oust Democrats From Office Over Walkout

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 19:15
Democratic lawmakers maintained their walkout to thwart a Republican gerrymander, prompting Ken Paxton to ask the state’s Supreme Court to remove 13 of them from their seats.

Astronaut James Lovell, Commander of Apollo 13, Dies at 97

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 19:11
He led the three-man crew that survived a near catastrophic explosion in space in 1970, and was later immortalized by Tom Hanks in the movie “Apollo 13.”

‘Chimp Crazy’ Star Gets Nearly 4 Years in Prison for Lying About Ape’s Death

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 18:30
Prosecutors said that Tonia Haddix perjured herself to avoid giving up custody of Tonka, who had appeared in the movies ‘George of the Jungle’ and ‘Buddy.’

Trump Just Shrugs as Kennedy Undermines His Vaccine Legacy

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 17:31
President Trump’s laissez-faire approach is notable, given that the development of the Covid vaccine was seen as one of his first term’s most notable achievements.

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in the Florida Everglades Is Testing Environmental Law

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 16:10
Officials building a Florida detention center appear to be skipping environmental reviews made mandatory decades ago after a fight over an airport at the very same spot.

Why Are Tariffs on Switzerland So High?

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 15:43
President Trump sees Switzerland as doing too little to address its trade deficit with the U.S., a gap he focused on as he imposed a 39% tariff on Swiss goods.

India’s Modi Left Soul-Searching After Failed Courtships of Xi and Trump

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 15:01
The collapse of the prime minister’s high-stakes efforts to transform ties with the world’s two superpowers has exposed the limits of India’s leverage.

‘Hunting Wives,’ a Raunchy and Pulpy Drama, Is Netflix’s Most Popular Show

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 14:08
The drama has all the ingredients of a binge-watch: culture wars, murder and sex.

Akiko Takakura Survived Atomic Bombing. This is Her Story.

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 12:39
Akiko Takakura survived the atomic bombing of Hiroshima. This is her story, in her words.

Bears Are Terrorizing Romania. It’s Humans’ Fault.

Fri, 08/08/2025 - 08:23
Romania’s growing bear population has turned conservation into confrontation for people living in the shadows of the Carpathian Mountains.

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