U.S. Opens Military Action in Ecuador Against ‘Terrorist Organizations’

The U.S. Southern Command said that the joint activity with Ecuador was an effort to “combat the scourge of narco-terrorism,” but did not provide other details about the operation.Read More
Roy Cooper and Michael Whatley Advance in North Carolina Senate Race

North Carolina has broken national Democrats’ hearts for nearly two decades, but this time they hope that Roy Cooper, the former governor, can once again find a path to victory.Read More
Is This the Year Texas Goes Blue?

The signs are familiar: an unpopular Republican president, well-funded Democrats and anecdotes of disaffected G.O.P. and independent voters.Read More
A Look at 4 Americans Who Have Died in the Iran Conflict

They were from Nebraska, Florida, Iowa and Minnesota. One was wrapping up his final deployment and hoped to open a martial arts studio.Read More
An Epstein Associate Steps Down From Japanese Government Tech Project

Joichi Ito’s involvement in a publicly funded Japanese initiative had come under scrutiny after new details revealed his close relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.Read More
Dallas Police Detain Man Outside Ken Paxton Watch Party

Officers appeared to find magazines for a rifle when searching his car, but details about why he was taken into custody were not immediately available.Read More
Lutnick Agrees to Testify in House Epstein Investigation

The Commerce Secretary, who misrepresented his relationship with the convicted sex offender, has volunteered to appear, the House Oversight Committee’s leader said.Read More
Who Has Trump Endorsed in the Texas Primary Elections?

President Trump is backing numerous candidates running for re-election but has stayed quiet on a few key races.Read More
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s Son Emerges as Leading Choice to Be His Successor

If Mojtaba Khamenei is chosen by Iran’s senior clerics, it may signal a victory for hard-liners, an analyst said.Read More
ICE Officials Must Acknowledge Court Orders in Writing, Judge Says

Judge Michael E. Farbiarz warned in an order on Monday that he may have to hold the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency in criminal contempt.Read More