The U.S. attorney in Chicago subpoenaed a fund-raising firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who conducted the trial that led to Donald Trump’s felony conviction.Andrew S. Boutros, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, ordered a Democratic fund-raising
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.Last year the Food and Drug Administration cut a program that tracked cyclospora outbreaks and delayed a rule
Diego Garcia, a tiny island 2,200 miles from the Gulf of Oman, took over as the Navy’s logistics hub after Iran damaged a base in Bahrain.A Navy handout photo of Diego Garcia, south of the Maldives.
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.The Sierra Madre, a Philippine naval ship, in the South China Sea in 2023. Last month, a Chinese Coast Guard vessel began circling the ship and confronted Philippine service members.
Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits of Iran’s authoritarian system. Some question how it has remained on air.
The Lebanese health ministry said several children were killed in a strike overnight, one of the deadliest attacks in months. Israel’s military said it was targeting Hezbollah infrastructure.Rescue workers searching for survivors at the site of an Israeli strike on a house in Ansar, a village in sou
Jason Arday, the school’s youngest Black professor, was found dead on Friday. The school ignored a series of warnings about his life story and his work.Cambridge University in May. Jason Arday was hired in 2023, becoming the university’s youngest Black professor.
At 73, Sherrod Brown is mounting a comeback bid in Ohio. He is one of the Democrats his party is counting on to retake control of the Senate.
Ed Markey is hoping that his progressive politics will save him in Massachusetts.Senator Ed Markey of Massachusetts, right, with Representative Jim McGovern and Mayor Joseph Petty of Worcester.
A June heat wave in Belgium and neighboring countries exposed a lethal lack of readiness. That’s a risk as another wave hits Europe.Treating a 77-year-old woman for heat-related illness last month at MontLégia hospital in the Belgian city of Liège.
The “Widow’s Bay” star on his two Emmy nominations, his penchant for going dark and his wobbly self-esteem.
Republicans are taking deliberate steps to make health care less affordable.
Democratic divisions, polling misses and Ocasio-Cortez’s egg freezing: the week in politics.
There are good reasons to abandon books we’re not enjoying, but our attenuated attention might lead us to tap out too early.
The temblor was one of the strongest the area had experienced in decades, an official said.Damaged houses after a strong earthquake hit Indonesia early on Saturday.
