People familiar with the episode said the use of the technology was not coordinated with the Federal Aviation Administration. Officials targeted what they thought was a drug cartel drone, but turned out to be a party balloon, they said.The Federal Aviation Administration’s decision Tuesday night to
The Trump administration blamed the disruptive halt on a cartel drone incursion, but others have disputed that explanation.The shutdown at the airport in El Paso was lifted in less than eight hours, but not before disrupting travelers and businesses.
In the race to build anti-drone weapons intended for use in a war zone, it is unclear how they may be used safely in crowded skies.The airspace over El Paso was unexpectedly closed Tuesday night.
Her appearance came as the Justice Department was under scrutiny over the Epstein files, its approach toward the shootings in Minneapolis and its move to prosecute six lawmakers.
Casey Wasserman exchanged flirtatious messages over 20 years ago with Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime companion of Jeffrey Epstein. The 2028 board said its review found no other indiscretions related to Mr. Epstein.Organizers for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles stood by their chairman, Casey Wasserma
The clips from Jeffrey Epstein’s home office appear to show him with young women.A still from a grainy black-and-white video showed Jeffrey Epstein’s home office in Florida.
Federal judges had appointed Donald Kinsella, a veteran litigator, as top prosecutor in the Northern District of New York after the Trump administration’s nominee was found to be serving unlawfully.John Sarcone III, pictured, had been appointed U.S. attorney for the Northern District of New York by
Prime Minister Narendra Modi won a big reduction of sky-high tariffs, but critics say he undermined Indian sovereignty and undercut the nation’s farmers.Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India secured a new trade deal with the United States that had few details.
Six Republicans joined nearly all Democrats to end the national emergency President Donald Trump had declared to impose tariffs on imports from Canada.Trucks crossing the Ambassador Bridge connecting Windsor, Canada, with Detroit.
He first appeared in a hit TV drama as a wide-eyed 15-year-old who then grew up over six seasons. He announced he had cancer in 2024.James Van Der Beek in 2002. His character in “Dawson’s Creek” knew, as he put it, the “unyielding, merciless torture” of unrequited love.
The actor, who died on Wednesday, was most famous for “Dawson’s Creek,” but as he got older, he let fans into his real life as a father of six.James Van Der Beek, who died on Wednesday, with two of his six children at a charity event in 2023.
Several athletes have found themselves caught up in controversies over musical choices before and during one of the biggest competitions of their careers.The Canadian ice dancing pair Zachary Lagha and Marjorie Lajoie performing on Saturday in Milan.
The monthly poll has been used to measure presidential performance for almost nine decades.Gallup’s decision comes as President Trump has escalated his threats against the press, and has sued several news media organizations, including at least one pollster, over the last several years.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who focused heavily on vaccine policy in 2025, will spend this year talking up healthy eating.Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the boxer Mike Tyson and Brooke Rollins, the agriculture secretary, at an event on Wednesday promoting Mr. Kennedy’s healthy e
The measure had no path forward in the Senate, where Democrats are all but certain to block it and Republicans have said they will not try to skirt filibuster rules to ram it through.The strict voter identification measure would require proof of American citizenship to vote and allow the Department
Even as he reversed course on excluding Democrats, the president repeatedly attacked a Republican governor who had planned to oversee the meeting.President Trump denied that he had ever sought to exclude Democrats from the meeting.
A vulnerable victim, an unknown perpetrator and a recognizable celebrity are all factors in a case that has captivated the public.Elements of Nancy Guthrie’s kidnapping case have set it apart, including the universality, and relatability, of the victim: an elderly mother in peril.
At the vanguard of Gen Z movements, protesters in Bangladesh ousted the prime minister in 2024. They now face the hard reality of winning change through elections.
Bangladesh is holding national elections for the first time since 2024, when a student movement ousted the prime minister.Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is preparing to hold elections on Thursday.
The role, one of his first, made him a household name and a film idol of the anti-establishment 1970s. But it also limited his growth as an actor.Bud Cort as the teenager Harold Chasen who falls in love with a 79-year-old woman in Hal Ashby’s movie “Harold and Maude,” from 1971. Panned at first, it
Henry McGowan of New York is on trial for murder in Ireland and has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Prosecutors outlined a previous psychotic break.
On the Navesink River, a long and frigid winter has allowed a 135-year-old rivalry to be renewed.
It appears democratically unworkable and may be stoking populism.
The president is returning to an ancient world, before morality mattered and when human actions were governed only by power.
