Child dies and 21 injured after school coach crash
The coach was bringing pupils back from a school trip when it overturned and slid down a bank.
Former HSBC trader has fraud conviction overturned
Mark Johnson, 59, has fought to establish his innocence ever since he was convicted of fraud in 2017.
Trump’s been on a win streak. The Epstein controversy could distract from it
President Trump would rather be talking about his “One Big Beautiful Bill” and other recent wins, but the controversy over the handling of the Jeffrey Epstein documents is proving to be a distraction. (Image credit: Eric Lee)
How did Condé Nast go from dominance to decline? A new book explains
For decades, Condé Nast publications such as Vogue and Vanity Fair were consequential tastemakers. Writer Michael Grynbaum explores the heyday of these magazines and how they lost their footing. (Image credit: Sean Zanni)
Cuba is in crisis — the US has a chance to act
Over six decades of revolution have taken their toll. It is time for the international community to raise awareness of Cuba’s desperate reality — and to demand change from its leadership.
Slotkin: ‘Republicans are fomenting anti-immigrant hate as a policy’
Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said in a new interview with The New York Times that “Republicans are fomenting anti-immigrant hate as a policy,” while Democrats remain scared to take a firm stance on the issue. “Most Americans understand that we need immigrants to grow and for our economy to survive. They just want them to…
Cory Booker bill would protect Americans’ right to sue pesticide makers for poisoning
New legislation introduced Thursday by Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) would protect Americans’ ability to sue pesticide manufacturers in federal court over potential harm caused by their products. The Pesticide Injury Accountability Act, which faces nearly insurmountable odds to passage, comes amid the collision of two major trends: the growing awareness of the danger of pesticides and…
Trump undergoes medical exam for swelling in legs, hand bruising
President Trump underwent medical testing for “mild swelling” in his legs and bruising on one of his hands, the White House said Thursday, which revealed a vein condition that is common in individuals over the age of 70. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt shared a note from Trump’s physician during a press briefing that…
Nebraska sues Colorado over river water rights, proposed canal construction
Nebraska officials on Wednesday announced a lawsuit against Colorado, alleging the Centennial State is allowing “unlawful water diversions” from a transboundary resource. Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen (R) and state Attorney General Mike Hilgers (R) accused Colorado of threatening Nebraska’s water supply along the South Platte River in multiple ways. The lawsuit alleges Colorado has “deprived” Nebraskans of their…
Oversight Chair Comer warns DC council to approve Commanders stadium before August recess
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer is urging the D.C. Council to expedite approval of redevelopment plans for the RFK Stadium site before the August recess, in order to ensure the $3.7 billion project is not delayed.