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What We Know About Damages From Hurricane Lala in Hawaii

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 16:28
The storm narrowly missed land, but its outer bands left the Big Island with power outages, road closures and flooded homes.

As Iran Truce Expires and Options Shrivel, Trump Lashes Out

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 16:02
President Trump took aim at Oman, a U.S. ally that has been mediating the talks, as efforts to end a war he started have faltered.

‘Buy Now, Pay Later’ Lenders Pitch Loans for Needs Like Electricity and Rent

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 15:53
The rapid growth of pay-later loans raises questions about whether their popularity is driven by consumer preference or desperation.

Border Construction in Big Bend Is Halted After Drawing Criticism

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 15:30
The Trump administration has been carving a path through some of the beloved national park’s major natural attractions.

Hayden Panettiere’s Best Performances: Where to Stream

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 15:02
The actress was a staple of two popular network TV dramas and had memorable early-career roles in film.

Elizabeth Smart Is Rethinking the True-Crime Podcast

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 05:02
Her abduction as a child became a national story. In a new true crime podcast, Smart speaks to survivors of violent crimes about what they endured and the lifelong process of healing.

Bread Rations. Endless Blackouts. How Much More Can Cubans Endure?

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 01:00
Governments can afford to keep playing the waiting game. Ordinary Cubans cannot.

Hayden Panettiere, Star of ‘Nashville’ and ‘Heroes,’ Dies at 36

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 00:21
In May, she published a memoir after a tumultuous decade that involved depression, substance abuse, losing custody of her daughter and stints in rehab.

U.S. and Iran Blow Through Deadline to Agree to a Broad Deal to End War

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 00:01
President Trump said a cease-fire agreed in June would lead to limits on Iran’s nuclear program and finish the conflict, but the countries appear far apart.

‘Posh George,’ the Convicted Fraudster in Nigel Farage’s Inner Circle

Mon, 08/17/2026 - 00:01
Scrutiny over the gifts and support provided by George Cottrell to Mr. Farage, the Reform U.K. leader, will continue even after he won last week’s special election in Clacton.

Indiana Prepares for More Rain After Days of Deadly Storms

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 22:51
Since last week, hazardous weather has caused seven deaths, forced people from their homes and required some to be rescued by boat. The region was at risk for more flooding on Sunday.

Kushner Meets With Hamas to Advance Trump’s Gaza Plan

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 17:16
The president’s son-in-law met the Palestinian militant group’s leaders in Egypt, officials said. He will soon see Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli leader.

Zale Parry, Aquatic Hollywood Star and Early Acid Tripper, Dies at 93

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 17:07
A diving feat landed her on the cover of Sports Illustrated and led to a film and TV career. She also took part in one of the first LSD studies.

Top Admiral Praises Sailors but Concedes Hardships After Visit to U.S.S. Lincoln

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 16:40
Admiral Brad Cooper, head of U.S. Central Command, acknowledged the difficulty of the carrier’s nearly nine-month deployment but said mental health issues were lower than on other vessels.

What We Know About the Storms Battering the Midwest

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 15:22
A lingering weather system has brought severe flooding and intense winds — including a few tornadoes — to Illinois, Indiana and Ohio, killing at least eight.

Could El-Sayed Cost Democrats Michigan?

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 15:12
Not all progressives are equal: Candidates of the activist left typically don’t perform as well as other Democrats.

Cutting Your Parents Off Isn’t the Answer

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 12:48
Many queer people are going no contact — cutting off their families for myriad reasons. It’s not always the right answer.

Blanche Refuses to Say He’ll Always Be Independent of Trump as Attorney General

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 12:14
The new head of the Justice Department said on “Meet the Press” on Sunday that the president had never asked him to prosecute specific people — and never would.

Years of Trump Support Came Undone in 15 Minutes in an Airport.

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 12:05
The case represents a new front in President Trump’s mass deportation drive: arrests at airports of people who have active immigration cases and no criminal history.

How Republicans Embraced Brandon Herrera, a Texas Republican Candidate and Gun Influencer

Sun, 08/16/2026 - 11:57
Brandon Herrera, long an anti-establishment outsider, is trying to help the party defend a red-leaning House district in West Texas. It’s proving messy.

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