Stephen K. Bannon, a former close aide to President Trump, was convicted for failing to comply with a congressional subpoena related to the investigation into the Jan. 6 attack. Go …
Trump’s USAID Overhaul Sent Millions More Dollars to Big U.S.-Based Contractors
While organizations in the developing world were nearly shut out, the big aid agencies DOGE had called wasteful received huge infusions of cash, a new analysis found. Go to Source …
BNY and Robinhood Will Help Run ‘Trump Accounts’ for Children
The new tax-sheltered savings and investment accounts will start accepting deposits this summer. Go to Source Author: Stacy Cowley https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Newly Obtained Video of Minneapolis Shooting Undermines ICE Account
Prosecutors did not watch video of the shooting until weeks after charging the wounded man, an official said. Go to Source Author: Ernesto Londoño, Mitch Smith, Haley Willis and Robin …
Plunging International Student Enrollment Under Trump Squeezes Colleges
The Trump administration’s campaign to curtail international students is not just hitting the elite schools targeted by the government. Go to Source Author: Alan Blinder and Kevin Serna https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
What Does an Ultra-Luxury First Class Ticket Get You? Flying in a Frictionless Bubble.
A writer reports from inside the premium bubble, where there’s no such thing as too much, petty annoyances are nonexistent and the real world never intrudes. Go to Source Author: …
In Savannah Guthrie’s Return to ‘Today,’ a Rare TV Example of How to Live With Not Knowing
With her mother still missing, the “Today” host’s comeback was a rare TV example of learning to live with not knowing. Go to Source Author: James Poniewozik https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
President Trump endorses Steve Hilton in the California governor’s race
President Trump endorses conservative commentator Steve Hilton in the California gubernatorial contest. Hilton and his fellow Republican Chad Bianco, the sheriff of Riverside County, have been leading polls in the …
Billionaire candidate for California governor catching heat for past business interests, wealth
Hedge fund founder Tom Steyer, among the top Democrats running for governor who has spent more than $100 million of his money on his campaign, faces questions about how he …
Rain, possible thunderstorms will break SoCal heat streak this week, forecasters say
After a record-breaking heat streak in March, Southern California is set to cool down this week and get some precipitation, the National Weather Service says. Read full story Author: Jasmine …
In L.A. mayor’s race, everyone is campaigning on change — even the incumbent
Mayor Karen Bass is running as a champion of change. So is City Councilmember Nithya Raman. They’re facing three newcomers, who say they’re the ones who will tackle the status …
CNN will televise California gubernatorial primary debate in May
Elex Michaelson and Kaitlan Collins will moderate the event to be held in Los Angeles and airing across CNN’s cable channels and streaming platform. Read full story Author: Stephen Battaglio
Trump to detail rescue mission as Iran rebuffs U.S. war demands
The rescue of a crewman averted a potentially disastrous POW situation, but Trump’s threats showed frustration amid a dangerous and politically unpopular war. Go to Source Author: Sammy Westfall
Is Missouri v. Biden Really a Victory for Free Speech?
Free speech advocates are elated by the consent decree settling Missouri v. Biden. Proclaiming victory, the plaintiffs and First Amendment defenders lauded the outcome as an “historic” milestone (see here, …
Virginia Democrats’ Proposed Gerrymander is a ‘Span-amander’
Only an April 21 state referendum now stands between Virginia and America’s most egregious gerrymander. Following Abigail Spanberger’s 2025 gubernatorial victory, Virginia Democrats completely control the legislative process and want …
How Iran Put the World in a Straitjacket
Americans like to think that their lives are shaped by elections, legislation, and the decisions of their elected leaders in Washington. Lately, they are being shaped by a 21-mile-wide strip …
The 40 minutes when the Artemis crew loses contact with the Earth
As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth is blocked. Read full story Author:
Benefits and pensions rise as two-child cap ends
Families on some benefits with three or more children will get an average rise of £4,100 a year. Read full story Author:
Don’t put off treatment during doctors’ strike, NHS tells patients
The strike comes at the end of the bank holiday weekend and NHS managers fear demand could be “challenging”. Read full story Author:
‘Really feeling the love’ – Savannah Guthrie returns to NBC as search for mother goes on
Nancy Guthrie disappeared from her home in Tucson, Arizona, in what authorities believe was an abduction. Read full story Author: