Biden’s Pause on Weapons Tests Ties to Israel
President Biden hopes the decision to withhold the delivery of 3,500 bombs will prompt Israel to change course in its…
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Pete McCloskey, Republican Who Tried to Unseat Nixon, Is Dead at 96
A liberal, antiwar California congressman, he had defeated Shirley Temple Black in a special election before launching a long-shot bid…
Greene Moves to Oust Johnson, Teeing Up Another Historic Vote
The right-wing Republican from Georgia made her long-threatened move despite little chance of success in removing the speaker, given that…
RFK Jr. Says Doctors Found a Dead Worm in His Brain
The presidential candidate has faced previously undisclosed health issues, including a parasite that he said ate part of his brain.
In Trump’s Classified Documents Case, Judge’s Decisions Play Into Delay Strategy
Judge Aileen Cannon has given sober consideration to arguments that some experts say should have been promptly dispensed with, leaving…
Flooding in Southern Brazil: Images of Rio Grande do Sul Underwater
Torrential rains have caused one of Brazil’s worst floods in modern history, leaving at least 100 dead and nearly an…
4 Takeaways as School Leaders Battle Charges of Tolerating Antisemitism
At a hearing in Congress, public school leaders from New York, California and Maryland forcefully buffed Republican attacks, drawing a…
Workers Recall the Night Protesters Occupied Hamilton Hall
Maintenance workers had a firsthand view of how protesters seized the building, and wondered why the university failed to stop…
In the Caribbean, Mangroves Draw Visitors in Search of Wildlife and Quiet
On Curaçao, visitors can explore the trees’ habitat, where colorful birds roost on tangled branches and trunks, and small paths…
In Congressional Hearing, NYC Schools Chief David Banks Fights Back Against Republicans
Under aggressive, rapid-fire questioning, David C. Banks, the chancellor of New York City schools, pushed back hard on accusations that…