Transgender Activists Question the Movement’s Confrontational Approach

Facing diminishing public support, some activists say all-or-nothing tactics are not working. “We have to make it OK for someone to change their minds.”

Published: 2024-11-26 19:34:56

Judge Allows San Jose State Transgender Volleyball Player to Compete

A federal judge ruled that the player, who is at the center of a controversy over transgender athletes, can participate in a women’s volleyball conference tournament this week.

Published: 2024-11-26 19:11:01

Judge Delays Hearing on Menendez Brothers’ Bid for Early Release

A hearing scheduled for mid-December was pushed back to Jan. 30 so the judge and the new L.A. district attorney could have time to review filings in the case.

Published: 2024-11-25 23:38:13

Former Kentucky Sheriff Arraigned on Murder Charge in Judge Shooting

The former sheriff, Shawn Stines, was indicted last week after a local judge was shot to death in his chambers in September.

Published: 2024-11-26 02:54:07

Why Trump Is Targeting U.S.-Canada Border Over Migrant Crossings

Arrests for illegal crossings from Canada spiked in the last fiscal year, but remain a fraction of the number of those from Mexico.

Published: 2024-11-26 22:06:46

Tariff Threats Show Trump’s Commitment to Upending Global Trade

The president-elect’s threat to hit Canada, Mexico and China with new tariffs is already rocking business and diplomatic relationships and could topple the trade pacts he signed in his first term.

Published: 2024-11-26 21:01:34

Trump Derides Migrant Caravans in Mexico. They Rarely Make It Near the U.S.

Migrants often gather in groups in southern Mexico as a means of protection from criminal groups. But they almost never make it anywhere near the U.S.-Mexico border.

Published: 2024-11-26 20:38:32

G.O.P. Senator Blocking Promotion of General Who Commanded Afghan Withdrawal

Lt. Gen. Christopher T. Donahue was recently selected to lead the U.S. Army’s Europe Command as the war in Ukraine heads into its fourth year.

Published: 2024-11-26 20:00:19

Yes, It ‘Looks Like a Duck,’ but Carriers Like the New Mail Truck

The electric trucks have a side cargo door, more space and, critically, air-conditioning, promising some long-overdue relief for carriers, who haven’t had an upgrade since the 1980s.

Published: 2024-11-26 21:46:42

North Carolina’s Democratic Governor Vetoes a G.O.P. Power Grab

Republicans have a supermajority in the state’s legislature and may move to override Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto, which would set off a new fight over state power and hurricane aid.

Published: 2024-11-26 16:47:53

Mexican President Mulls Retaliatory Tariffs After Trump’s Threats

President Claudia Sheinbaum responded to President-elect Trump’s threat to impose high tariffs, saying such a move would inflict damage on both countries.

Published: 2024-11-26 20:29:41

TikTok Influencer Arrested After Documenting Stolen Items, Police Say

Marlena Velez, 22, stole the items by scanning false bar codes in the self-checkout to make the items cheaper, the police said.

Published: 2024-11-26 18:16:12

Top Trump Aide Accused of Asking for Money to ‘Promote’ Potential Appointees

President-elect Donald J. Trump ordered the investigation by his legal team into Boris Epshteyn, a powerful figure in the transition. Mr. Epshteyn denies the allegations.

Published: 2024-11-26 03:59:44

End of Trump Cases Leaves Limits on Presidential Criminality Unclear

Donald J. Trump is set to regain office without clarity on the scope of presidential immunity and with a lingering cloud over whether outside special counsels can investigate high-level wrongdoing.

Published: 2024-11-26 00:11:47

Biden White House Holds Up U.S. Contribution to Anti-Doping Agency

The administration is pressing the World Anti-Doping Agency to allow an outside audit after it failed to suspend Chinese swimmers for positive tests.

Published: 2024-11-26 14:19:14

Florida Woman Who Fatally Shot Black Neighbor Gets 25 Years in Prison

Susan Lorincz, who shot Ajike Owens, was convicted of manslaughter. The case prompted national outrage.

Published: 2024-11-26 08:08:55

Driver Kills 3 Florida Deputies in a ‘Gut Punch’ to Palm Beach County

Three members of the motorcycle unit at the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office were struck by a driver on Thursday. Two died that day, and a third who had been in critical condition died on Monday.

Published: 2024-11-26 14:33:20

The Vice-Presidential Curse

Incumbent vice presidents running for president face unique challenges — and have a poor track record in elections.

Published: 2024-11-25 22:00:03

Jack Smith Moves to Dismiss Trump’s Jan. 6 and Documents Cases

The special counsel effectively brought to a close the Justice Department efforts to hold Donald J. Trump accountable in the election and classified documents cases.

Published: 2024-11-26 00:49:12

Biden Pardons Turkeys for the Last Time as President

Setting aside politics, the president used the lighthearted ceremony to thank the nation one more time for the opportunity to serve.

Published: 2024-11-25 20:21:25

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