Noteworthy and influential people who've died this year
May 2, 2025
The month of April saw the death of historys first Latin American pope. Known for his embrace of the downtrodden, Pope Francis, who died ...The Latest: Trump officials texted war plans to a group chat that included a journalist
March 24, 2025
Top national security officials for President Donald Trump texted war plans for upcoming military strikes in Yemen to a group chat in a secure ...The Latest: Sen. Cory Booker breaks record for longest Senate speech at over 24 hours
April 1, 2025
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker held the Senate floor with a marathon speech that lasted 25 hours and 5 minutes, setting the record ...Conspiracies, espionage, an enemies list: Takeaways from a wild day of confirmation hearings
January 31, 2025
Conspiracy theories about vaccines . Secret meetings with dictators. An enemies list . President Donald Trump’ s most controversial Cabinet nominees — Robert F. ...The Latest: Trump grants monthlong exemption for US automakers from new tariffs on imports
March 5, 2025
President Donald Trump is granting a one-month exemption on his stiff new tariffs on imports from Mexico and Canada for U.S. automakers, as worries ...The Latest: Trump delays more tariffs amid economic fears
March 6, 2025
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he has postponed 25% tariffs on most goods from Mexico for a month after a conversation with Mexican ...The Latest: Trump says he wants US to take charge of Gaza Strip at press conference with Netanyahu
February 4, 2025
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he wants the U.S. to take ownership of the Gaza Strip and redevelop it after Palestinians are resettled ...The Latest: Protesters across the US rally against Trump and the shuttering of USAID
February 5, 2025
A movement to oppose President Donald Trump organized under the hashtags #buildtheresistance and #50501, which stands for 50 protests, 50 states, is looking to ...The Beatles, 'BRAT' summer, country and more: All of the 2025 Grammy nomination snubs and surprises
November 8, 2024
It looks like the 2025 Grammy Awards may be a different kind of award show. Beyoncé leads the nods with 11, bringing her career ...RFK Jr. denies making antisemitic comments as congressional Republicans give him a platform
July 20, 2023
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. worked to defend himself Thursday against accusations that he traffics in racist and hateful online conspiracy theories, testifying at a ...Joe Lieberman's death leaves a hole at No Labels as it tries to recruit a 2024 third-party candidate
March 28, 2024
When No Labels critics got the loudest, it was Joe Lieberman who came to the group's defense. The former Connecticut senator was a founding ...No Labels won’t run a third-party campaign after trying to recruit a centrist presidential candidate
April 4, 2024
The No Labels group said Thursday it will not field a presidential candidate in November after strategists for the bipartisan organization failed to attract ...Live updates | Haley campaigns in South Carolina after losing to Trump in the New Hampshire primary
January 23, 2024
Donald Trump has won the New Hampshire Republican primary, while President Joe Biden prevailed on the Democratic side as a write-in candidate. Trump’s sole ...