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The crash, which occurred early Tuesday morning in the San Gabriel Valley region of Los Angeles County, closed two lanes on the freeway, according to the authorities. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/HXWYc5V

Hundreds of Democrats showed up in the House chamber for a routine session, seeking to highlight the absence of Republicans as a government funding deadline loomed. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/zYwChgm

At 19, he was one of the youngest pilots in the all-Black unit to see combat in World War II. “I used to say the Army’s No. 1 job was segregation,” he said. “Winning the war was No. 2.” from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/3K9yq6i

Tuesday’s meeting at a Marine Corps base appears to be without precedent, and a lack of explanation for it has led to speculation and fear. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Ih369r2

Both said they were considering their legal options but plan to seek protections as whistle-blowers. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/a16BhzR

Places of worship and religious schools have been the targets of a series of recent shooting attacks across the country. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/9zr2sKU

President Trump’s retribution campaign risks ushering in a cycle of retaliation in which each new administration takes aim at the last one. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Ws0QvOV

President Trump has made Oregon’s largest city a frequent target of both his rhetoric and his policies. Many residents are rolling their eyes. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/jq2DUfB

The outbreak has killed four people and spread to 15 states, with officials linking it to frozen pasta meals sold at Walmart and Kroger. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/T6MZ4Bw

President Trump’s campaign of retribution began to intensify in mid-July and hit a fever pitch over the last week, culminating in the indictment of one of his foremost enemies. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/jvCmFfG

Parents revealed conflicting emotions after the finding that a gunman who killed four people in July had the brain disease that has been linked with football and other contact sports. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/xy0vOIH

The school board president in Iowa’s largest city said she did not know what led to the detention of Superintendent Ian Roberts, who has been in that role since 2023. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/jwTPKmA

The school board president in Iowa’s largest city said she did not know what led to the detention of Superintendent Ian Roberts, who has been in that role since 2023. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/GbACM4p

The bombs were mailed from a state prison to the Department of Justice and a federal court. The inmate tried to exchange information on the plot for accommodations, prosecutors said in court filings. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/XAhGrDN

A $20 billion loan to support Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, could come with economic and political risks. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/mwWpcjE

Adelita Grijalva’s victory in a special election for a House seat in Arizona appears to give backers of a so-called discharge petition enough signatures to compel action. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/rXpvbJ9

‘It was one shot after another after another after another,’ said one woman in a parking lot outside an ICE facility. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/gGKVSWy

The president made inaccurate claims about the economy, renewable energy and the mayor of London. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Q6sJWnD

Prosecutors say Lisa Jeanine Findley tried to wrongly foreclose on Elvis Presley’s historic Tennessee home. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/cEogmO5

The criminal justice system has protections that could ultimately give pause to some of President Trump’s moves for revenge. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/qdcmMYl

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said “all options” are under consideration to help President Javier Milei. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/mBqbteu

Ryan Easley, 37, was performing at his family-run private zoo in Hugo, Okla., when a tiger attacked him, the authorities said. He was pronounced dead at the scene. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/esUBZkD

The memorial reflected the degree to which conservative Christianity had melded with Republican politics in the Trump era. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/skEiVIR

Led by President Trump, the list of guests included high-ranking members of his administration, conservative influencers and far-right media personalities. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/OIu5KF7

Many endured stifling heat outside the stadium in Glendale, Ariz. Some who were turned away headed to a nearby arena, while others went home. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/texW48Q

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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill to prevent federal agents from concealing their identities with masks. The law is expected to face a legal challenge. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/N8ACaxb

They used a drone to drop cellphones into a Georgia prison yard, where an inmate coordinated a scheme targeting women who were medical workers in multiple states, prosecutors said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/520iQYn

The forcing out of the prosecutor overseeing the cases of two Trump foes magnified questions about the politicization of U.S. attorneys. And it raised one more: Who might be next? from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/FYNvTUP

Lawmakers have said that President Trump has not provided sufficient evidence about the threat posed by the vessels or the legal basis to use force against them. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/MoU31yc

Two other officers were injured in the shooting in York County. The suspect, a 24-year-old from Hanover, was fatally shot by the police. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/GtSZujI

In her book, coming out next week, she revisited her breakneck campaign, explaining her choices and outlining missteps — of hers and others. She hinted at a return to politics. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/afo7ZYT

A group of House and Senate Democrats said they would introduce a measure that would bolster legal protections for people targeted by the government for speaking freely. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Ru5EdJ0

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The heist was the latest in a string of thefts at museums in France. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/BTimPWN

An air traffic controller sternly told the pilot to “pay attention,” “get off the iPad” and turn the plane to steer clear of a flight carrying President Trump. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/DoFtEjb

Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, the target of an arson attack this year, argued that political violence like the killing of Charlie Kirk requires universal condemnation. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/tWibKuL

The president said the vessel was heading to the United States, but he did not offer details about its location. Legal specialists condemned the action as illegal. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/UAuN5n0

The state attorney general told law enforcement officers to stop enforcing the decades-old ban, after a court last week ruled it unconstitutional. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ozfP9UQ

Some of the highest-ranking officials in the federal government used Charlie Kirk’s podcast, guest-hosted by Vice President JD Vance, to lay out their plans. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/5PLejKQ

More than 70 cats and dogs were evacuated and 14 workers at an animal shelter in Montana were treated for smoke inhalation from incinerated methamphetamine. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/vOT6odK

Pilsen, a part of the city long home to Chicagoans of Mexican heritage, has grown quieter since the Trump administration announced an operation against illegal immigration. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/WD52PgZ

Secretary of State Marco Rubio planned to discuss President Trump’s desire to see the war in Gaza end soon. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/KtorYei

Trump has forged ahead with his attempts to fire Lisa Cook even as new documents call his claims of mortgage fraud into question. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/gD0WXQU

Danie Wright was walking her Shih Tzu near a creek behind her home in Land O’Lakes, Fla., on Wednesday when an alligator attacked them. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/7KIixga

A hearing in the case of five migrants deported to Ghana last week showed how earlier Supreme Court rulings have paved the way for President Trump’s mass deportation campaign. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/80nYDUj

Months have passed since the lawsuit was filed, and many of the fired employees have moved on, the judge noted. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/NCEtQfr

At an annual fund-raiser in Iowa, the Maryland Democrat said he supported Zohran Mamdani for mayor of New York City and said people were sick of “spineless politics.” from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ei18xur

The Missouri Senate passed new borders on Friday that Republicans believe would benefit their party by splitting up the district of Representative Emanuel Cleaver, a Democrat. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Q0lnGvf

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At a memorial outside of the hospital where Charlie Kirk died, mourners described his impact on younger generations. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/iRYIOr6

The phrase, inscribed on an unfired casing tied to the man arrested in Charlie Kirk’s shooting, was popular in Italy after World War II. It has recently resurfaced in a Netflix series and video games. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/6SM7r2V

The problem of protecting campus speakers with polarizing opinions has confounded universities around the country in recent years. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/4sBHWrz

The group founded by Charlie Kirk is a right-wing political organization that focuses on motivating young people. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/gLH6rha

Mr. Kirk appeared to be speaking in front of a large crowd when a shot rang out, according to video from the scene. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/oX8eDT5

The justices moved quickly to schedule oral argument to consider the legality of the president’s signature economic initiative. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/k6vHpW2

The two top vote-getters on Tuesday will compete in November. They are expected to be Mayor Michelle Wu and Josh Kraft, a political newcomer and a son of the New England Patriots owner. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/QhNbuov

Prosecutors said Rockim Prowell, 34, also stole their cars and tried to kill a third man. He was being held without bail. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/xriRtTF

A conviction would make the man, who is accused of killing a Ukrainian refugee on a light rail train in Charlotte, eligible for the federal death penalty. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/0RH8tsk

The video, which appears to be old, features Dr. Mark Geier and his son David, who together published numerous studies purporting to show the connection. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/KhRoTlF

At least 11 defendants stayed in jail cells longer than the law allows, in what former prosecutors and criminal lawyers see as a violation of their constitutional rights. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/BpkbTqv

The group was to bestow the Sylvanus Thayer Award on the actor, but it said it was canceling the event to focus on preparing academy cadets for the future. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Krzc6Jn

He left the House of Representatives while struggling with a crack addiction, his political career seemingly over. Actually, it had just begun. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Vs3thxp

Mr. Moore said in a TV interview that he “is not running for president.” The first-term governor, who has traded barbs with President Trump, said he was excited about seeking a second term. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/FhLbA7H

Eric Singer left his Ohio home on his bicycle, never to be seen again. With the help of advances in DNA research, he was finally found. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/8EcHmv1

The justice’s comments reflected tensions within the judiciary, as trial judges struggle to interpret the Supreme Court’s often cryptic emergency orders. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/hMNt05D

President Trump’s renaming of the Defense Department comes amid his overt campaign for a Nobel Peace Prize. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/GEfcseb

Past jackpot winners recall fortunes found, mistakes made and advice for those holding a lucky ticket. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/DTm1hZF

Two Democrats on the House China committee noted the use of A.I. by Chinese companies as a weapon in information warfare. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/FdavjDX

Protesters held demonstrations and city leaders spoke against the prospect of a surge of federal agents. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/0byM1kE

Republicans and Democrats agree they will need a temporary measure to fund the government past Sept. 30, but have yet to come to terms on what it should look like. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/GEFNajZ

Federal prosecutors say the January blaze that swept through Altadena, as well as another fire in 2022, were sparked by faulty equipment. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/gYzaOlW

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Attorney General Ken Paxton is waging “legal war” against Beto O’Rourke, a possible Democratic rival, threatening jail and an investigation that could bankrupt his organization. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/gp8GoLj

The accusers’ demands come as some Congress members push to compel the release of the full investigative file on Jeffrey Epstein. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/dlYfZhy

The state would be the first to scrap requirements that children be vaccinated to attend school, among other rules. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/aKBAWnX

President Trump blamed A.I. for a widely shared video of a trash bag being thrown from a White House window. But the White House had already confirmed it was real. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/GFubEX4

President Trump blamed A.I. for a widely shared video of a trash bag being thrown from a White House window. But the White House had already confirmed it was real. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/kYj1CAv

The display of contrition came after Justices Gorsuch and Kavanaugh issued a stern warning directing judges to heed their orders in August. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/JdjiWf2

As Democratic cities brace for possible military deployments, Democratic governors see in a lower-court ruling the potential for legal protections. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/j2Vf61L

The bodies of a man and a woman were found on Monday, the authorities said. The discovery came after heavy thunderstorms struck the area on Sunday evening. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/fFwvpbS

In 1951, he became the second person known to have walked the trail in a single trek — a “thru-hike” — covering some 2,000 miles from Georgia to Maine in 123 days. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/iFxeU31