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Takeaways From the First Maine Senate Debate Between Susan Collins and Troy Jackson

7 octobre 2026 à 06:46
Senator Susan Collins, one of the most vulnerable Republicans in the midterms, clashed with the Democratic challenger Troy Jackson over President Trump, ICE and more.

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Susan Collins, Troy Jackson

Investigators Search Site of Warehouse Fire in Los Angeles

6 octobre 2026 à 20:58
State and local investigators executed a warrant on Tuesday to search the Boyle Heights building, which burned for days in June. A community group also sued the E.P.A. to get environmental data.

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The cold storage facility operated by Lineage Logistics in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles in June.

Bill Harris Has Died. He Kidnapped Patty Hearst in 1974.

6 octobre 2026 à 22:19
He was a disillusioned Vietnam veteran looking for purpose when he joined a revolutionary group known as the Symbionese Liberation Army.

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Bill Harris, center, after being captured in 1975, the year after the S.L.A. kidnapped Patty Hearst. Her family, he later said, “was in control of a media empire that we viewed as an arm of propaganda for the United States government.”

After Death of Bill Harris, a Look Back at the Symbionese Liberation Army

6 octobre 2026 à 19:48
A small band of urban guerrillas, they hoped to topple the “ruling class” using guns and bombs. Instead, their efforts brought death and ruin.

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Six members of the S.L.A. died in a shootout with Los Angeles police in May 1974. Clockwise from top left, Camilla Hall, William Wolfe, Donald DeFreeze, Patricia Soltysik, Nancy Ling Perry and Angela Atwood.

Five Takeaways in New Book From Thom Tillis, Who Turned on Trump

6 octobre 2026 à 19:06
In “How to Lose Friends and Antagonize Presidents,” Senator Thom Tillis details his regrets about backing President Trump’s agenda.

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Senator Thom Tillis, Republican of North Carolina, has become a far more vocal critic of President Trump after announcing his plans to retire.

Couple Charged With Conspiring to Abuse Numerous Surrogate Children

6 octobre 2026 à 21:20
A Southern California couple were arrested and charged with conspiring to abuse 15 children, nearly all of whom were born to surrogate mothers, prosecutors said.

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Nathan Hochman, the Los Angeles County district attorney, accused a Southern California couple of abusing multiple surrogate-born children.

In Iceland, Rubio Dodges a Diplomatic Flap Over a Trump Map

6 octobre 2026 à 18:42
President Trump had posted a map on his Truth Social account in September depicting Iceland as part of U.S. territory.

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Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Thorgerdur Katrin Gunnarsdottir, Iceland’s foreign affairs minister, held a joint press conference.

Amid Midterm Crunch, Trump Advisers Took Time to Help Russia-Aligned Government

6 octobre 2026 à 21:39
James Blair and Chris LaCivita, who are leading the president’s congressional campaign operation, traveled to Republika Srpska to provide election advice.

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Milorad Dodik, the leader of the nationalist party, which controls the government of Republika Srpska, votes in the general election on Sunday.

Justice Dept. Turns to Partisans and Conspiracists to Fill Depleted Ranks

6 octobre 2026 à 20:52
The civil rights unit has recruited people whose questionable work histories and dearth of education and experience might have disqualified them in the past, former officials said.

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Under its chief, Harmeet Dhillon, the civil rights division of the Justice Department has pushed hard to replenish the ranks of a unit that was once a magnet for top legal talent.

Christa Pike Regains Consciousness After Failed Execution in Tennessee

6 octobre 2026 à 18:53
The death row inmate in Tennessee received two doses of a lethal injection drug last week but lived. She was taken from the execution chamber in an ambulance.

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Emergency vehicles arrive at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution after the execution of Christa Pike was halted.

Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Plutonium From Russia

6 octobre 2026 à 16:58
The man, Jacob Miller, 44, had sold the material to dozens of customers through a business he operated from his home, prosecutors alleged.

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While conducting a search warrant in the South Hadley, Mass., home of Jacob D. Miller, authorities found various suspected hazardous substances, and, apparently, a cat.

Trump Does Not Plan to Reimburse Taxpayers for Promotional Ads

6 octobre 2026 à 17:35
A day after the president said his super PAC would pay for the ads, which had drawn bipartisan backlash, officials said that he meant moving forward. A new taxpayer-funded ad aired Tuesday.

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President Trump drew a backlash for promotional ads that were paid for by taxpayers.

Ex-C.I.A. Officer Who Stashed Gold Bars Admits to Far Larger $145 Million Scam

6 octobre 2026 à 16:16
A plea hearing revealed a far larger pattern of fraud against the government, while keeping some key secrets still hidden.

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At the time of his arrest, David J. Rush was at work on highly classified programs for both the C.I.A. and the Pentagon.

How a Maryland Shipyard Turned Into a Squabble Between Trump and Wes Moore

6 octobre 2026 à 18:48
President Trump traveled to Baltimore to announce a major investment that he said would create new jobs. Gov. Wes Moore of Maryland, a Democrat, says he deserves credit, too.

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President Trump in Baltimore on Tuesday.

What, Exactly, Did Trump Say About Iran Taking Out Los Angeles and San Diego?

7 octobre 2026 à 08:35
President Trump’s comments caused an uproar from members of both parties. A White House official said he was taken out of context.

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Wrongly Indicted Man Seeks Inquiry of Official Conduct in Reflecting Pool Case

6 octobre 2026 à 16:32
Lawyers for the former Olympian David Hearn accused prosecutors of ignoring their own evidence to indict him and then providing “blatantly false” information about what they knew when.

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Charges were dismissed against David Hearn, the former Olympian wrongly accused of vandalizing the Reflecting Pool, and a judge has barred prosecutors from trying to revive the case against him.

Trump to Announce Investment in Maryland Submarine Facility

6 octobre 2026 à 11:05
The deal is designed to demonstrate that President Trump is focused on one of his main campaign pledges: bringing back manufacturing jobs.

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Anduril, a defense contractor that makes A.I.-backed weapons, is expected to invest $3.7 billion in a new facility near Baltimore, and to create more than 3,000 jobs.

This L.A. Power Broker Is Suing Over His Uninhabitable $20 Million Mansion

6 octobre 2026 à 11:04
Austin Beutner has filed a lawsuit that highlights a central dispute after the 2025 Los Angeles fires: Who pays when a house survives the flames but not the smoke?

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Austin Beutner is battling his insurance company to get what he believes he is owed for smoke damage.

Potential Iranian Drone Attack Led to Exit of U.S. Bombers From U.K. Air Base RAF Fairford

6 octobre 2026 à 00:18
According to U.S. and British officials, 12 B-1 Air Force bombers from R.A.F. Fairford air base were withdrawn because of the risk of a drone attack ordered by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.

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A B-1 bomber taking off from the R.A.F. Fairford air base in England on Sunday.

An Alluring Catch in the Florida Keys Isn’t a Fish. It’s Cocaine.

6 octobre 2026 à 09:07
Bricks of the drug frequently surface in the waters off the island chain. Despite the risks, some who discover “square grouper,” as they’re known, hang onto them.

Democratic Effort Aims to Keep 2028 Hopefuls Focused on General Election

6 octobre 2026 à 07:48
A new polling project called Project 270 will work to focus candidates on voters’ interests in presidential battleground states.

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The Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 2024.

Christa Pike’s Case Puts Execution Methods Under Scrutiny

6 octobre 2026 à 07:50
Tennessee’s unsuccessful attempt to end the life of Christa Pike is spurring more scrutiny over capital punishment techniques, and whether the death penalty should exist at all.

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In a photo provided by the South Carolina Department of Corrections, the state’s death chamber in Columbia, S.C., including the electric chair, right, and a firing squad chair, left.

Short on Cash, Democrats Weigh Big Bets to Unseat Entrenched Republicans

6 octobre 2026 à 11:38
With less money than G.O.P., Democrats are torn over where to spend in the final weeks. The party is making its biggest move in years against one of G.O.P.’s biggest blue-district survivors.

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The Democrats’ hold on the House affects Representative Hakeem Jeffries’s ability to govern his party if he becomes speaker next year.

Cornell Case Highlights Drop in Resolved Sexual Assault Cases Under Trump

6 octobre 2026 à 05:03
The administration has shifted its enforcement of a civil rights law from allegations of sexual misconduct to issues like blocking protections for transgender students.

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President Trump’s administration has had a minimal response to the allegations of gang rape at Cornell University.

In the Florida Keys, Floating Cocaine Remains an Alluring Catch

6 octobre 2026 à 05:01
Bricks of cocaine frequently surface in the waters off the island chain. Despite the risks, some who discover “square grouper,” as they’re known, hang onto them.

How Alaska’s Fish Became a Defining Issue for the Midterms

6 octobre 2026 à 05:00
In the battle for an Alaska Senate seat and the governor’s mansion, the oil-dependent state’s declining fisheries loom large, but no one wants to look at the biggest culprit, climate change.
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