Nation and World
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Wall Street drifts as the countdown ticks toward Nvidia's earnings reportMay 28, 2025 7:57 am - Most U.S. stocks are drifting lower on Wednesday, a day after leaping back within a few good days’ worth of gains from their all-time high.
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Germany's Merz offers to help Ukraine develop its own long-range missiles to hit Russia
May 28, 2025 7:53 am - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with new German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Berlin on Wednesday as Ukraine seeks further military support amid a recent escalation in Russia's bombing campaign, despite U.S.-led efforts to end the war.
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Trump’s campaign against law firms dealt another setback as judge blocks executive order
May 27, 2025 9:58 pm - WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's campaign against the legal profession hit another setback Tuesday as a federal judge struck down an executive order that sought to s...
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A second crypto investor is charged with kidnapping and torturing a man in a posh NYC townhouse
May 27, 2025 9:56 pm - NEW YORK — A second cryptocurrency investor surrendered to police Tuesday in the alleged kidnapping of a man who said he was tortured for weeks inside an upscale Manhatta...
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Trump’s border czar earned consulting fees from immigrant detention firm
May 27, 2025 6:49 pm - A leader of the Trump administration’s effort to detain and deport millions of immigrants recently earned consulting fees from a detention center company that is expected...
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Ukraine braces for expected Russian summer offensive in the east
May 27, 2025 4:10 pm - KYIV — Russia is expected to mount a major offensive this summer against Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region, which it has been trying to conquer since the beginning of the ...
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Supreme Court rejects a plea to block a copper mine on land in Arizona sacred to Apaches
May 27, 2025 3:59 pm - WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal from Apaches who are fighting to halt a massive copper mining project on federal land in Arizona that they ho...
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Supreme Court declines case about T-shirt declaring ‘only two genders’
May 27, 2025 3:50 pm - The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to take the case of a Massachusetts middle school student who said his free speech rights were violated when school administrators f...
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Israeli troops fire warning shots as Palestinians overwhelm new Gaza food center
May 27, 2025 2:21 pm - Chaos erupted on the second day of aid operations by a new U.S.-backed group in Gaza as desperate Palestinians overwhelmed a center distributing food on Tuesday, breaking through fences. Nearby Israeli troops fired warning shots, sending people fleeing in panic.
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NPR sues Trump administration over executive order to cut federal funding to public media
May 27, 2025 2:18 pm - National Public Radio and three of its local stations sued President Donald Trump on Tuesday, arguing that his executive order cutting funding to the 246-station network violates their free speech and relies on an authority that he does not have.