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E.P.A. Says ‘Forever Chemicals’ Must Be Removed From Tap Water

The rule applies to a family of chemicals known as PFAS that are linked to serious health effects. Water utilities argue the cost is too great.

E.P.A. Says ‘Forever Chemicals’ Must Be Removed From Tap Water

Joining Texas, Iowa Enacts Law for State Immigration Enforcement

Gov. Kim Reynolds, a Republican, signed the bill on Wednesday and accused the Biden administration of failing to secure the border.

Joining Texas, Iowa Enacts Law for State Immigration Enforcement

Where Is America’s ‘Rules-Based Order’ Now?

The United States’ failure to ensure enforcement of the U.N. cease-fire resolution regarding Israel undermines the international rules-based order.

Where Is America’s ‘Rules-Based Order’ Now?

Can Ruben Gallego Win Over Arizona Swing Voters and Earn a Senate Seat?

Ruben Gallego has long embraced his progressive background. Now, with his state newly in the spotlight over abortion politics, he’s getting tough on t...

Can Ruben Gallego Win Over Arizona Swing Voters and Earn a Senate Seat?

Japan Gives Washington 250 Cherry Trees as Replacements

The trees will replace 140 that will be torn up as part of a restoration project. The capital’s first Japanese cherry trees were a gift from the mayor...

Japan Gives Washington 250 Cherry Trees as Replacements

Inflation Was Hotter Than Expected in March, Unwelcome News for the Fed

The surprisingly stubborn reading raised doubts about when — and even whether — the Federal Reserve will be able to start cutting interest rates this ...

Inflation Was Hotter Than Expected in March, Unwelcome News for the Fed

Trump Makes Third Attempt to Delay Hush Money Trial

Donald J. Trump asked an appeals court — again — to stave off his prosecution on charges that he faked business records to cover up a sex scandal.

Trump Makes Third Attempt to Delay Hush Money Trial

Trump Is the Embodiment of the Politics of Intimidation

Trump is the embodiment of the politics of intimidation.

Trump Is the Embodiment of the Politics of Intimidation

Biden and Kishida Agree to Tighten Military and Economic Ties to Counter China

President Biden is hosting Japan’s prime minister, Fumio Kishida, for a state visit as part of a broad diplomatic outreach.

Biden and Kishida Agree to Tighten Military and Economic Ties to Counter China

Arizona Republicans Thwart Attempts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban

Democrats in both houses of the Legislature were blocked from advancing bills to roll back a reinstated 160-year-old ban on nearly all abortions in th...

Arizona Republicans Thwart Attempts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban

Assange's wife tells Biden 'do the right thing' - as Australian PM says 'enough is enough'

Julian Assange's wife has called on Joe Biden to "do the right thing" and "drop the charges" as Thursday marks the fifth anniversary of her husband's ...

Assange's wife tells Biden 'do the right thing' - as Australian PM says 'enough is enough'

US 'considering' dropping Julian Assange prosecution, Biden says

The US is "considering" dropping its prosecution of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, Joe Biden has said.

US 'considering' dropping Julian Assange prosecution, Biden says

Wonka-inspired Glasgow chocolate experience to be recreated in LA

The infamous Willy Wonka-inspired chocolate experience in Glasgow - that left children in tears and prompted calls to the police - is to be recreated ...

Wonka-inspired Glasgow chocolate experience to be recreated in LA

Police bodycam footage shows officer shooting 15-year-old boy who had toy gun

Newly released police bodycam footage shows the moment an officer shot a teenage boy who was holding a fake gun.

Police bodycam footage shows officer shooting 15-year-old boy who had toy gun

Mother who stabbed boyfriend suspected of throwing children out of moving car

A mother stabbed her boyfriend to death and threw her two young children out of a moving vehicle before killing herself by crashing into a tree, autho...

Mother who stabbed boyfriend suspected of throwing children out of moving car

NFL superfan 'ChiefsAholic' ordered to pay $10.8m after admitting robberies

An NFL superfan known as 'ChiefsAholic' has been ordered to pay a bank cashier $10.8 million (£8.5m) – though lawyers have warned they may never recei...

NFL superfan 'ChiefsAholic' ordered to pay $10.8m after admitting robberies

Mother who stole and sold diary belonging to Joe Biden's daughter jailed

A mother has been jailed for a month after stealing a diary that belongs to the daughter of US President Joe Biden and selling it to a right-wing acti...

Mother who stole and sold diary belonging to Joe Biden's daughter jailed

Joe Biden says Benjamin Netanyahu's approach to Gaza is a 'mistake'

Joe Biden has called Benjamin Netanyahu's approach to the war in Gaza a "mistake".

Joe Biden says Benjamin Netanyahu's approach to Gaza is a 'mistake'

Arizona court says Civil War-era law can be used to ban abortions

Arizona is to ban nearly all abortions after its supreme court ruled a law from the Civil War-era could be enforced.

Arizona court says Civil War-era law can be used to ban abortions

Two Guns Cases Will Test the Supreme Court’s Conservative Majority

Will the court’s conservatives flinch in the face of two polarizing gun cases?

Two Guns Cases Will Test the Supreme Court’s Conservative Majority