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A Cessna crashed into a row of townhouses in Fairview, Ore., on Saturday, sparking a large fire, officials said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/sSw6PC2

Former President Donald J. Trump spoke at a convention of the Moms for Liberty in Washington. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/UnbqVg8

Donald J. Trump’s campaign filmed him at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday, which led to a confrontation between one of his political aides and a cemetery official. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/XtdoOZF

The two women, who were defamed by Rudolph W. Giuliani after the 2020 election, have accused him of trying to keep his multimillion-dollar condo in Florida from debt collection. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/XMrsEgI

The president will mostly be deployed to the vital swing states of Pennsylvania, Michigan and Wisconsin as the vice president seeks to define a separate political identity. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ug2l5X1

Steve Stephanides of Florida stopped to take a break while his colleagues continued up a mountain trail, the authorities said. He got lost on his way back and was found the next day by rescue teams. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/4KIRJ7u

A group of conservative alumni said the student-led tours were overly focused on the school’s history of using enslaved laborers. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Y0dU51K

Ten communities are at high or critical risk from Eastern equine encephalitis, which killed a man in New Hampshire this month and sickened two people in Massachusetts and Vermont. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/C8fLNqY

The new plan was part of a piecemeal approach to student debt after the justices rejected a proposal last year that would have canceled more than $400 billion in loans. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/S9d2JMh

The police in central Colorado are tracking down Doberman puppies to help solve the potential homicide of a local dog breeder who was killed last week. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/DkAeuwM

Three decades later, an environmental organization is calling for an investigation. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/hISKa71

JD Vance, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, waded into a fight over plans by Gotion, a Chinese battery plant, to build a factory in Michigan. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/m4M60tJ

The military, which in 2021 disclosed its last major internal relocation of Guantánamo prisoners, declined to discuss this week’s security operation. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/C7pfdkA

As a counselor, he embraced an alternative to “zero tolerance” disciplinary policies that are disproportionately meted out to Black students. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/oSnhWkG

The New York Times Food team wants to hear your stories, to help inform our reporting. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/VwPMf3n

The special counsel, Jack Smith, argued that Judge Aileen Cannon had erred in throwing out charges against Donald Trump of improperly holding national security secrets after leaving office. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ZzA9luf

In a video from April, two men appear to be pushing large red rocks — estimated to be over 100 million years old — over the edge of a cliff at Lake Mead National Recreation Area in Nevada. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/d3hbqWF

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State Republicans accused Dave Williams, who was ousted in a landslide vote, of dividing the party with “hateful narratives,” most recently against the L.G.B.T.Q. community. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/FPaU0qZ

About 15,000 customers were without power on early Sunday, but neither the winds nor the flooding from the storm were dramatic. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/TauIb5z

The former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases had been hospitalized and was expected to make a full recovery, a spokeswoman said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/jWHt0CP

In his 30s, the Republican vice-presidential nominee read works on theology, mysticism, and political and moral philosophy. And he discovered his faith. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Vtp8FiG

The former U.F.C. star apologized after Reddit users asked her about the video she shared 11 years ago. She called it “the single most regrettable decision of my life.” from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/fqk5u12

The Biden administration announced new penalties on shell companies and suppliers that were feeding Russia’s war against Ukraine. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/GC2XD7f

His post about “reproductive rights” appeared to be an attempt to cast himself as a political moderate on an issue that has the potential to be damaging to him in November. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/DdJ6sCS

The song is a driving force behind Vice President Kamala Harris’s latest campaign ad. But the song’s origins offer deeper significance for a candidate hoping to make history. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/lOv1M78

Lee Saunders, the president of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, is in high spirits at a convention where union leaders have been treated well. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/6ZbFmER

Even amid a more optimistic vibe, convention speakers remind delegates of Donald J. Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/NQbqDf1

The Silicon Valley congressman is spending his time going to 15 state delegation breakfasts and maybe, just maybe, laying groundwork for higher office. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/87dgVKo

In a classified document approved in March, the president ordered U.S. forces to prepare for possible coordinated nuclear confrontations with Russia, China and North Korea. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/KegB3dM

As they gather to formally nominate Vice President Kamala Harris, top Democrats say their candidates — who they feared would be dragged to defeat by President Biden — now have the wind at their backs. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/7DpUSTL

Demonstrators were focused on a range of causes, but many said they were angry with the Biden administration’s approach to Israel and Gaza. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/je1CPsc

Harris campaign officials and Democratic leaders have stepped up outreach to Arab and Jewish voters before the event, but large protests are still expected. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/xEusLyU

Citing the movie “Gangs of New York,” JD Vance, the Republican vice-presidential nominee, said that immigration would create “ethnic enclaves” that spur violence and crime. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ySQFqa2

At a rally in Pennsylvania, former President Donald J. Trump vacillated between criticisms of the economy and immigration and personal attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/GBJsW8A

The former president has falsely claimed that he nearly died in a helicopter ride with Mr. Brown, and that Mr. Brown said “terrible things” about Kamala Harris. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ed8UECp

In Rodanthe, N.C., seven homes have been lost to the ocean in the last four years, as rising sea levels erode shorelines and put more buildings at risk. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/IsoPcFL

Separate episodes of gunfire happened hours apart early on Saturday at a gate to the military installation. A motive was unclear, the authorities said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/AWSqtVo

ABC News will broadcast the debate next month, which former President Donald J. Trump briefly backed out of after President Biden withdrew from the race. Mr. Trump then changed his mind. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/eDCqnbU

Nemat Shafik was vilified on almost all sides for her handling of the protests over the Israel-Hamas war. When given an offramp, she took it. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/9I2SO8l

Susan Lorincz, who is white, shot Ajike Owens last June through the door of her home as the 35-year-old mother of four stood outside. The case prompted national outrage. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/cnVxoCY

In one attack, a Jordanian man living in Orlando broke into an energy plant in Wedgefield, Fla., where he smashed equipment, causing about $700,000 in damage. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/4HdsfZj

Israel has severely set back Hamas but will never be able to completely eliminate the group, U.S. officials said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/u3S2nNP

Edmond, Okla., agreed to the payment to settle a federal lawsuit filed by Glynn Simmons, 71, who spent 48 years in prison for a murder he did not commit. He now drives a food truck called FreeMan’s Food Truck, according to his lawyer. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/JdVYmsT

President Biden is upset that Representative Nancy Pelosi worked to get him out of the race. She is losing sleep over it. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/kvQajZC

The United Automobile Workers union accused the pair of threatening workers during their livestreamed conversation on Monday. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ucIg4tP

The event is planned for Tuesday, when Barack Obama speaks in Chicago, and the campaign hopes to hold it at the arena where Republicans held their convention, people briefed on the planning said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/4UYPWtl

Connor Grubb, 29, of the Blendon Township Police Department faces multiple charges in the fatal shooting of Ta’Kiya Young, 21, who was shot in her car outside a Kroger last year after being accused of theft. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/BK9mT1h

The quake was centered about five miles northeast of downtown, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. There were no initial reports of serious damage. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/R75gpfl

A court invalidated the gymnast’s win. Here are other notable cases of Americans who lost (or gained) a medal after an event. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/IAudN4r

Donald J. Trump says his campaign was hacked by the Iranians, but obtained publicly available data. Microsoft said Iranian hackers sent a spear phishing email to a “high-ranking official” on a presidential campaign. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/TRe3UPi

The former president, in a series of social media posts, said that Vice President Kamala Harris had used A.I. technology to create images of fake crowds at her events. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/CFeY67P

The Democratic presidential nominee has been pummeled by Donald J. Trump and other Republicans on her immigration record. She is now trying an approach that Democrats say has worked before. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/aRm8r2d

After a long career as a union organizer, he came out of retirement in 2013 to form the South Texas Human Rights Center and provide lifesaving aid. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/sWStiFR

In a military career that spanned three decades, Tim Walz achieved one of the highest enlisted ranks in the Army. Some peers took issue with the timing of his retirement. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/EDxQMCs

The Democratic vice-presidential nominee has come under attack from Republicans, who have suggested that he has overstated his military record and avoided combat. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/IPouU7W

David Dempsey received one of the stiffest sentences issued so far in the riot after attacking the police with his hands, his feet, a flagpole, crutches, pepper spray and broken pieces of furniture. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/gyfZA8k

A report by independent investigators said that Russian cruise missiles were used in combat sometimes just weeks after rolling off the factory floor. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/61qzA3S

Mr. Walz, now the Democrats’ vice-presidential nominee, asked his high school students in 1993 which country was most at risk for genocide. Their prediction came to pass: Rwanda. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Xk3oMhA

In fact, four of his supporters died in the crowd that day, and others died within days. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/xpUrMF5

Search-and-rescue teams were called after a participant in the event had not been seen in the water for some time. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/mf2XQyc

Judge McCall ordered briefs on the validity of the plea deal the defense secretary said was canceled, and the question of unlawful influence. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/LWNvG3B

The governor of Minnesota hasn’t spent his life striving for the pinnacle of politics. That is how he got there. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/740C5ex

Kamala Harris’s running mate was picked for his rapport with Middle America, but his progressive record as governor parallels his state’s move toward more liberal politics. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/oXaWmS9

Following a rally in Philadelphia — where the newly minted Democratic ticket will debut Tuesday — Mr. Vance cast the Minnesota governor as too extreme for office. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/s6dFkei

Tim Walz ultimately pleaded to a reduced charge of reckless driving after the 1995 incident, which his critics resurface to question his fitness to serve. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/7VSjL6k

The former campaign aide indicated in a Justice Department filing that she will be paid $50,000 a month by an oligarch to seek support for Ukraine. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/YADx4F5

Missouri sought to sue New York under the court’s “original jurisdiction,” which sometimes allows suits between states to be brought directly to the justices. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/NxuoAsk

Mr. Kennedy, an independent presidential candidate, confessed to dropping off the bear cub 10 years ago and making it appear that a bike had hit the animal. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/f9c1bIK

A case that had mostly drifted from public consciousness in 12 years of proceedings is back in the spotlight and no closer to trial. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/GbOm9M8

Ricky Alderete confessed to the theft and apologized to the founder of the organization that erected the statue, League 42, in July. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/zxBjL21

Christopher Rodriguez tried to detonate a bag of explosives at the embassy in Washington, D.C., by firing a rifle at it but missed, prosecutors said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/SvnBX8I

President Biden has expressed concern that the circumstances of the assassination have thrown cease-fire talks into doubt, but Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel rejects that idea, officials say. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Ff7C09S

D’Vontaye Mitchell died after being held down by hotel staff members. An autopsy cited restraint asphyxia and the toxic effects of cocaine and methamphetamine as the cause of death. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/KNX65rQ

David Plouffe, who managed Barack Obama’s first presidential bid, is among the new senior staff announced on Friday, along with veterans of both Obama campaigns as well as Hillary Clinton’s 2016 run. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/3a70jkN

The former president had boasted repeatedly that he could get the reporter freed right away on the basis of his relationship with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/5CkPBHK