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. Go …
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. Go to Source Author: Laurel …
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. Go to …
Vance Says Pope Leo 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 …
Prosecutors Make Surprise Visit to Fed as Pirro Defends Investigation
The Justice Department’s criminal inquiry into the Federal Reserve threatens to delay the confirmation of the next chair. Go to Source Author: Colby Smith and Glenn Thrush https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
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. Go to Source Author: Michael D. …
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. Go to Source Author: Alan …
Daring and Dazzling, a New LACMA Floats Above Los Angeles
After $724 million and a decade of battles, the pugnacious David Geffen Galleries reassert the city’s role as a petri dish for experimental design. Go to Source Author: Michael Kimmelman …
Can ‘Michael’ Help Restore Jackson’s Image? His Estate Is Banking on It.
A new biopic is the latest move in the Jackson estate’s posthumous — and lucrative — rehabilitation campaign. Go to Source Author: Mark Binelli https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
A Police Chief Had a $4.5 Million Gambling Problem. No One Knew.
New Haven’s police chief, Karl Jacobson, resigned abruptly after his deputies saw red flags, including missing money. He has pleaded not guilty to embezzling city money to gamble on sports. …
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. Go to Source Author: Mark Arsenault https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Texas A&M Picks an Insider for President After Months of Conflict
Debates over how to teach about gender, sexuality and other topics have shaken the school, and lead to the ouster of the previous president at the College Station campus last …
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 …
Hochul Proposes Tax on N.Y.C. Second Homes That Are Worth $5 Million
Gov. Kathy Hochul, who has opposed raising some taxes, favored a “pied-à-terre” luxury tax because it largely targets the ultrawealthy who primarily live outside New York City. Go to Source …
Camp Mystic Hearing in Texas Weighs Reopening After Deadly Flooding
Testimony at a hearing this week has focused on what camp leaders knew and did as floodwaters rose in July, killing at least 116 people. Go to Source Author: Jesus …
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. Go to Source Author: Joe Drape https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
The $40 Half Chicken That Ruffled Brooklyn
A New York City councilman’s Instagram post is just the latest entry in a fierce debate about the price of dining out. Go to Source Author: Luke Fortney https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Trump’s Blasphemy Is a Warning
Presidents can fight with popes. God is another matter. Go to Source Author: Ross Douthat https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
How Trump Can Wrap Up the Iran War
He can offer the regime a series of fundamental choices. Go to Source Author: Bret Stephens https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Have Mental Health Concerns Influenced Your Choice to Have Children?
If you are on the fence, or have already made a decision, we want to hear about it. Go to Source Author: Christina Caron https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml