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Democrats Restore Minnesota House to Even Split Amid Immigration Turmoil

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 21:11
In special elections on Tuesday, Democrats won two left-leaning districts, preventing Republicans from holding a majority in the State House of Representatives.

U.S. Expects to Finish Review of Epstein Files Soon, Bondi Says

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 21:09
By law, the government was required to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein in December. Now the attorney general said they will be out “in the near term.”

Noem’s Handling of Shooting Put Her in Trump’s Penalty Box, but Just Briefly

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 20:57
Kristi Noem’s aggressiveness has sometimes given President Trump heartburn. She got a rebuke after a second killing by federal immigration agents but soon seemed to be back in his good graces.

Should Iran’s Executioners Go Unpunished?

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 19:52
It’s left to the United States to impose meaningful consequences on the Iranian regime for one of the worst atrocities of this century.

Trump Threatens to Pull U.S. Help From Iraq if Former Leader Returns

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 19:51
Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, a former prime minister, has been nominated to the post by the main Shiite Muslim bloc in the Iraqi Parliament.

Who Decides When a Home Is Safe? A California Bill Says Science, Not Insurers.

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 19:45
Following a Times investigation, a state lawmaker is proposing the first health-based standards for assessing smoke contamination after wildfires.

Immigration Enforcement Is Unavoidably Upsetting. But This Is Something Else.

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 19:21
Is this really the only way to enforce the law?

As Trump Promotes Economy in Iowa, Many Residents Feel Pain

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 18:49
Farmers are critical to Iowa’s economy. They have been battered by President Trump’s tariffs and are not experiencing the “golden age” that the president promised.

Judge Temporarily Blocks Deportation of 5-Year-Old Detained by ICE in Minnesota

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 18:40
An image of the boy, wearing a Spider-Man backpack as he was detained by federal agents, became a symbol of the immigration crackdown in Minnesota.

Democrats Push to Impeach DHS Secretary Kristi Noem After Minneapolis Shooting

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 18:38
Following the fatal shooting in Minneapolis, a drive to impeach the homeland security secretary has drawn dozens more Democratic supporters, including the party’s top three leaders.

Southwest Begins Assigned Seating, Scrapping a Signature Quirk

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 18:32
The airline said its new policy, rolled out on Tuesday, responded to passengers’ preferences, but some customers said the scramble was part of the charm.

Judge Revives Wind Farm That Trump Halted Off Martha’s Vineyard

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 18:24
The project, known as Vineyard Wind, was already 95 percent complete when the Trump administration ordered construction to stop.

Another Weekend Winter Storm? Forecast Details and Updates.

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 18:13
Meteorologists are watching another storm that could hit the East Coast this weekend.

Gladys West, Unsung Figure in Development of GPS, Dies at 95

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 18:13
As a Navy mathematician in the 1950s and beyond, she played an unheralded but foundational role in making possible the global satellite-based mapping system.

Bari Weiss Urges CBS News to Think Like a ‘Start-Up’

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 17:59
“We are not producing a product enough people want,” Ms. Weiss told employees at her first all-staff meeting at the network.

Former French Senator Convicted of Drugging a Colleague, Intending to Assault Her

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 17:05
The trial took on special resonance in France, a year after a court found Dominique Pelicot and dozens of other men guilty of raping Gisèle Pelicot while she was sedated.

Spain Offers Undocumented Migrants a Legal Way to Stay

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 16:03
The measure, unexpectedly approved, comes as other countries are cracking down on immigration.

Man Went on ‘Trial Run’ Before Killing 4 Homeless Men, Prosecutors Say

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 15:36
Randy Rodriguez Santos faces four murder charges for the beating deaths of homeless men in Manhattan’s Chinatown in 2019. The killings left the city’s homeless population on edge.

Troop Casualties in Ukraine War Near 2 Million, Study Finds

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 12:54
The number of deaths, injuries and missing is approaching a grim milestone after nearly four years of fighting.

These Foods Might Lower Cancer Risk

Tue, 01/27/2026 - 12:32
Decades of research suggests that your diet can influence the risk of various cancers. Here’s what we know.

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