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With a career commemorated by Guinness World Records, he started as an apprentice in 1942 and worked on a panoply of propeller-driven and jet aircraft until he retired in 2022. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/BtMmYyD

The Pickett fire burned nearly 7,000 acres in California wine country last year, causing millions of dollars in losses. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/8yh40Se

The death of the man after a confrontation with National Guard troops is under investigation. An autopsy by a medical examiner shows that he was shot in the back and declared it a homicide. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/FdCtB4A

President Trump presented the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the Artemis II crew, which took a journey around the moon. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/yzCLoAf

The relative indifference to the news that the U.S. government now owes $40 trillion demonstrates how drastically the politics of deficit spending has changed. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/zsn1tqc

The president also reiterated his criticism that Canada “treats us very badly.” Trade talks between the nations collapsed last week. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Xm3AyKb

Senator Darline Graham has spoken far more about her desire to support President Trump’s agenda than she has talked about her brother’s political goals — or her own. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/M4QDBln

Even as her talents and work ethic opened up the world to her, she kept coming home. For many in the complicated region she’s from, that meant a lot. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/A8dxvhn

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed the Trump administration to continue with plans to curtail mail-in voting, but the fast-moving, high-stakes legal fight continues. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/hDLB9Tu

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At least one in four N.F.L. players, and likely a much higher percentage, had the brain disease when they died. Will anything change? from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/tTI9lY6

The Mexican man was sent to his home country after assisting federal law enforcement by testifying against Mexican drug cartels. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/tp6JakZ

And a special Minnesota-themed crossword just for you. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/F1iQfsK

It was the final, major event planned for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations. The president took a lap. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/GitaSjO

It was the final, major event planned for the nation’s 250th anniversary celebrations. The president took a lap. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/m5P4rJD

Gov. Mike Braun called on the local utility to “match the urgency” of Gary area residents who have had to endure an outage approaching its second week. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/GOQzCBs

Mr. Anthony, 19, was convicted of murder in the fatal stabbing of Austin Metcalf at a high school track meet last year. His lawyers are appealing the case. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/YGANDFU

A moderate Republican from Kansas, she served three terms before tiring of political strife. “I couldn’t get elected today,” she said in 2013. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/IBLNouw

William Kent Krueger talks about his thriller set in the Boundary Waters, a timely subject. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/aESRg3n

The Department of Homeland Security told Nevada election officials that it identified 185 “potential” noncitizens on the state’s voter rolls, not the nearly 16,000 it claimed last month. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/0Gu7RwA

Even as the White House claims to be focused on transparency, it has ignored a congressional requirement to disclose a report on foreign meddling in the 2024 election. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/UlW4Y9S

Democrats in Alabama and beyond are trying to harness Black anger over the Supreme Court’s weakening of the Voting Rights Act and the Republican redistricting that followed. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/19ZDmQ8

A series of recent losses has eroded the president’s winning record, raising new questions about his hold over the party’s voters. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/8j4hg7t

Footage from a body-worn camera showed the officers and U.S. marshals at the door of a residence in Huntsville, Mo., as a deck gave way beneath them last month. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Dj9ABQy

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A federal judge ruled that initial preparatory steps, including testing out paints on the building’s gray granite exterior, could proceed for now. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Qj8xuLi

We look at the crowded race to replace Byron Donalds. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/RDmG8PC

Ms. Peltola, the Democratic Senate candidate, fired a longtime senior aide and named a new campaign manager. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/wgxIPGc

We’ll be sharing neighborhood news and, today, talking with Hope Walz. We’ll also be revealing what Wirecutter is reviewing at the State Fair. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/F1e2mNQ

The Trump administration has been carving a path through some of the beloved national park’s major natural attractions. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/CVtE8sR

Muslim communities have been growing for decades, particularly around Dallas. Now, conservatives want to roll up the welcome mat. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/h63PSqk

In a social media post, the president scolded South Korea for not helping denuclearize Iran, and also praised North Korea and its leader. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/xipcF6R

Admiral Brad Cooper, head of U.S. Central Command, acknowledged the difficulty of the carrier’s nearly nine-month deployment but said mental health issues were lower than on other vessels. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/onf3HPR

Since last week, hazardous weather has caused seven deaths, forced people from their homes and required some to be rescued by boat. The region was at risk for more flooding on Sunday. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/AEV1wv3

Brandon Herrera, long an anti-establishment outsider, is trying to help the party defend a red-leaning House district in West Texas. It’s proving messy. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/8t9leRm

The rescued pug, who likes to dip her protruding tongue into the food bowls of everyone at home, emerged as the winner of the World’s Ugliest Dog Contest on Friday. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/j0wNuTX

The party’s membership finalized the new order for the first six states to winnow the candidate field, pushing back Iowa and New Hampshire. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/znsbhUR

An Illinois teacher — and the mother of the rock star Tom Morello — she took on Tipper Gore during culture war skirmishes over warning labels on records. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/8Z6bBwK

The U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln has been deployed for nearly nine months. Members of Congress are worried about the crew’s well-being. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/NxmehVZ

Prosecutors say they can seek the death penalty against Tyler Robinson because he also endangered people near Charlie Kirk, who was shot in the throat last year. Mr. Robinson’s lawyers note that the gunman struck only his target. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/98CIscJ

The idea has been long in the making, but could be difficult to implement and lead to unintended consequences, former officials and security experts said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/UxLmSlr

Zolan Kanno-Youngs was at the finale of the Patriot Games, where President Trump made an appearance. He breaks down the role of sports in the Trump presidency on “The Call” with Natalie Kitroeff. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/iQwJ7vm

A shifting race and a key endorsement helped the moderate Democrat overcome his progressive challenger, Francesca Hong, voters said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/o7x3BIV

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Many women say being open about the fertility treatment is a form of empowerment. But critics say all the talk can be misleading. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/QNS4FVO

The Federal Aviation Administration has imposed other closures at Reagan National Airport over events for the 250th anniversary of the nation’s founding. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/b4om6jD

Senator Bernie Sanders warned that corporations have already lost control of technology that could cause “potentially cataclysmic results” for millions of people. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/PEZ1TA2

Joint Base Charleston will now be known as Joint Base Lindsey Graham. The senator served as a judge advocate general before retiring as a colonel in 2015. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/kC2ZaQm

As colleges and students embrace virtual classes, the ease of A.I. cheating is raising questions about the value of an online degree. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/i6faz3R

Water levels in the reservoir, which sits behind the Hoover Dam, are at record lows. A continued drop would imperil water supplies for millions of people and cut electricity from the dam. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/aFkGEdN

The report was commissioned by Blackbird Mountain Guides, which was in charge of the trip near Lake Tahoe in February. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/3XNLb81

The authorities said the bodies were found in various of stages of decomposition. It was not clear how long they had been there. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ERuWlaz

Haley Stevens and Angie Craig were celebrated by Democrats in 2018. This year, they’ve faced tough primaries. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/zr3WAso

In a phone call, the Democratic leader told the new Michigan contender who has opposed him to just win. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/e6Ing5X

Robert Gilman, 32, is in “dissociative stupor,” an advocacy group said, and his family members say they are afraid for his life. Mr. Gilman was arrested in Russia in 2022. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/7Wxr92J

The federal government said the school’s admissions policies, which promote diversity, allowed for racial preferences. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/PkGnTHR

The Trump administration is sending back record numbers of Vietnamese, Laotians and Hmong. Many came to the United States as young war refugees and later committed crimes. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/lwKfTcZ

President Trump’s goal of building a “golden fleet” of 15 battleships could cost $275 billion, according to a government estimate. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/q4WaYMV

A proposal making its way through Congress would integrate the U.S. and Israeli defense and intelligence apparatuses more tightly. Some worry that it is a bad idea. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/ou8Q0Bp

The 2025 fire, which killed 19 people and destroyed the Altadena community in Los Angeles County, began at an inactive tower belonging to Southern California Edison, officials said. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/EWcbCBn

Iran’s leaders have perplexed several American presidents, perhaps none more than President Trump. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/rALxhKs

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After revelations that a botched renovation, not vandalism, had caused the pool’s recent problems, the U.S. attorney’s office has dropped several prosecutions. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/oqQ9ZVt

Todd Blanche’s confirmation as attorney general has been held up over concerns about a planned $1.8 billion fund for Trump allies and the president’s immunity from tax scrutiny. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/QBHpiAL

An off-duty state trooper and private citizen returned fire and are credited with slowing the 24-year-old shooter. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/vLgKOR5

Analysts and lawmakers are trying to divine whether Mr. Trump’s latest announcement means negotiations with Iran will truly get underway Monday or if the president is just working through unappealing options. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/srSlkQ4

Firefighters were hopeful that weather conditions in Washington state could improve their efforts, but worried that fire might spread to a canyon, where it could expand rapidly. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/Y6ce9wW

Barely a third of Americans approve of Mr. Trump’s handling of the job, putting him at historic depths for a second-term president at this stage of his tenure. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/IYm31x5

Jeanine Pirro, the U.S. attorney in Washington, blamed shoddy construction, contradicting President Trump’s pet theory. Mr. Trump said he disagreed “100%” with her. from NYT > U.S. News https://ift.tt/aUvAsnJ