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Trump’s call to rename New Mexico ‘New America’ is a distraction tactic, Democrats say

Amid unpopular Iran war and persistent inflation, governor says state has had its name since before US existed

Shrai Popat in Washington20h ago

Family of slain teen calls for death penalty in murder trial of singer D4vd

David Burke’s defense argues there is no evidence he had any intent of killing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez

Oliver Milman21h ago

US real estate agent duct-taped and zip-tied to plane seat after ‘racial slurs’ is fired

The man, also accused of homophobic slurs on American Airlines flight, faces assault and disorderly conduct charges

Ramon Antonio Vargas22h ago

New Hampshire voters head to polls in race crucial to Democrats’ Senate hopes

Centrist Chris Pappas faces progressive primary challenger Karishma Manzur while Republicans eye chance to flip seat

Shrai Popat22h ago

Want to borrow a dinosaur fossil? Try California’s one-of-a-kind taxidermy lending library

A natural history museum lets residents take home 1,400 specimens, from bobcats and beetles to snakes in jars

Lois Beckett in San Diego23h ago

US datacenters face further backlash over wastewater pollution

From rare bacteria to ‘forever chemicals’, a series of cases of violations or alleged pollution has prompted alarm

Oliver Milman1d ago

First Thing: Trade dispute escalates as new Canadian tariffs on US goods come into effect

Stalemate between two nations leads to tit-for-tat measures on wide range of imports

Martin Belam1d ago

Federal investigators search for cause of Amazon cargo jet crash that killed five

Focus likely on whether plane touched down too late in its glide path on to tarmac to enable it to stop safely

Edward Helmore and Maya Yang1d ago

Giuliani says Mamdani should skip 9/11 ceremony during rant against Islam

New York City mayor confirms he will attend memorial service but declines to respond to Giuliani’s remarks

Edward Helmore in New York1d ago

Legal veterans lead fightback against Trump’s ‘full-out assault on democracy’

Advocacy groups expand legal challenges and condemn president’s ‘self-serving attempts to take over midterms’

Peter Stone in Washington1d ago

Trump administration attacks UK plans to boost traditional media on social platforms

US embassy says Downing Street’s plan to give BBC, ITV and other established media more online visibility carries risk of ‘censorship’

Michael Savage Media editor1d ago

First Thing: German far-right leader thanks Elon Musk after landmark election win praised by Russia

The populist, far-right, anti-immigration AfD won the vote in the eastern state of Saxony-Anhalt

Martin Belam2d ago

‘The most anti-union president’: how Trump turned his back on US workers

Labor experts stunned at how anti-worker Trump has been with actions since last Labor Day that have hurt unions

Steven Greenhouse2d ago

‘Nakedly political’: US attempts to link trans support to authoritarianism in new health department report

HHS releases report linking ‘gender ideology’ to political violence – a study scientists say was poorly conducted

Melody Schreiber2d ago

US labor unions saw membership gains in 2025, mostly in states with bargaining protections

Uptick in US union membership coincides with high public approval ratings of unions

Michael Sainato2d ago

Former Louisiana mayor completes 90-day jail term for raping 16-year-old boy

Judge admits he made mistake in sentencing Misty Roberts, who faced up to 17 years in prison after conviction

Ramon Antonio Vargas2d ago

Republican midterm convention will be ‘Trumpist pageantry’ – at the party’s own risk

A historically unpopular president will take centre stage as the party seeks to sway voters with an unprecedented event

David Smith in Washington2d ago

25 years ago, two strangers met in the twin towers and escaped on 9/11. What happened next?

Stanley Praimnath and Brian Clark were two of only four individuals known to have survived above the impact zone in the south tower

David Smith in Washington2d ago

Assailant lunges at Ohio Democratic gubernatorial candidate, campaign says

Armed suspect Patrick Havas allegedly attacks Amy Acton during a campaign stop at a fair, injuring several people

Diana Ramirez-Simon and agencies2d ago

At least five dead after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport

Three people in critical condition and two hospitalized as operations at one of busiest US airports brought to a halt

Maya Yang2d ago

Hawaii declares state of emergency as Hurricane Lowell approaches islands

Storm, which may make impact as soon as Monday, is third system in weeks to threaten state during hurricane season

Marina Dunbar2d ago

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