Stricter rules and punishments over campus protests seem to be working. Universities have seen just under 950 protest events this semester, compared to 3,000 in the spring.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:03:00
New Mexico has among the highest rates of killings by police officers in the U.S., and officials are trying to reduce the number of deadly encounters.
Published: 2024-11-25 19:04:25
The 20-year-old student died this summer after attending an off-campus party. The fraternity members and sorority were charged with offenses related to providing alcohol to minors.
Published: 2024-11-24 20:47:11
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: 2024-11-25 22:02:20
Incumbent vice presidents running for president face unique challenges — and have a poor track record in elections.
Published: 2024-11-25 22:00:03
The former sheriff, Shawn Stines, was indicted last week after a local judge was shot to death in his chambers in September.
Published: 2024-11-25 22:18:17
A hearing scheduled for mid-December was pushed back to Jan. 30 so the judge and the new L.A. district attorney would have time to review filings in the case.
Published: 2024-11-25 20:48:14
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: 2024-11-25 21:56:06
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 20:21:24
The longest-serving Senate leader is relinquishing his post in the next Congress and planning to use his influence in ways that could put him at odds with President-elect Donald J. Trump.
Published: 2024-11-25 22:16:40
Natalie Harp, a 33-year-old former anchor on a right-wing cable show, is poised to become the primary conveyor belt for information to and from the president.
Published: 2024-11-25 18:42:29
Bishop Jakes received immediate medical attention and is now “stable and under the care of medical professionals,” according to the Potter’s House, his megachurch.
Published: 2024-11-25 17:43:46
With critical races in Georgia and North Carolina just two years away, the party is soul-searching on a time crunch.
Published: 2024-11-25 17:32:06
Steve Witkoff’s involvement with two sovereign wealth funds as he bought and then sold Manhattan’s Park Lane Hotel demonstrates the potential conflicts his new role will present.
Published: 2024-11-25 21:44:57
The president-elect has named wealthy financiers for key economic positions, raising questions about how much they will follow through on promises to help the working class.
Published: 2024-11-25 22:47:37
Brandon Anderson, who used his nonprofit’s accounts to rent mansions and buy luxury clothes, was featured in a New York Times story in August.
Published: 2024-11-25 14:42:12
A U.S. ruling set in motion the gem’s repatriation to Brazil, where it was first unearthed more than 20 years ago.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:04:09
Justice Antonin Scalia, a conservative giant, said attempts to circumvent the Senate’s responsibility to vet nominees were “ignoble” and “just made up.”
Published: 2024-11-25 10:04:02
They said they believed that Donald J. Trump’s attacks on undocumented immigrants were directed at recent asylum seekers rather than their own community members.
Published: 2024-11-25 10:02:27
One faction of prospective nominees appears focused on revenge, another on calming markets and a third on relentlessly — perhaps hopelessly — cutting people and budgets.
Published: 2024-11-25 00:02:32