Supreme Court to Weigh Constitutional Protection for AR-15 Rifles
Two cases to be heard in the fall challenge legality of state and local bans on the weapons, which are popular with gun owners and have been used in mass shootings.
Two cases to be heard in the fall challenge legality of state and local bans on the weapons, which are popular with gun owners and have been used in mass shootings.
Bending Spoons, an Italian company that buys aging internet companies, is going public this week at a potential value of $19 billion.
Almost as soon as the two companies announced a split, analysts rushed to consider potential merger and acquisition targets for each.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order that aims to protect workers who must toil outside. Temperatures this week could exceed 100 degrees.
The justices blocked President Trump’s executive order that banned birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants and some temporary foreign visitors.
The decision ends one of the most aggressive parts of Trump’s immigration agenda. But hundreds of other restrictions have taken effect.
A handshake deal, reached right at the statutory budget deadline, will expand programs that offer housing vouchers and discounted transit fares.
The decision, which allows parties to spend more in coordination with candidates, is likely to further expand the power of big money in American politics.
The Constitution is clear. People who are born in this country and subject to its laws are citizens.
Republicans had asked the court to strike down restrictions on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates.
Parts of Ontario and Quebec will be well above normal temperatures this week as a heat wave spreads over North America.
After months of mystery, the New Jersey representative broke his silence about the undisclosed health issue that prompted his 117-day absence.
Residents appealed for excavators, generators and specialized rescue tools as civilians have stepped in to supply crews working through the rubble.
There an irony at the heart of the D.S.A.’s ascendance.
A major shift among Hispanic voters and a favorable candidate matchup have helped put Democrats on the doorstep of a Senate upset.
The Manhattan district attorney’s office said it secured the return of dozens of ancient artifacts in June, after a process that the museum described as collaborative.
Under the proposal, Iran and Oman would collect payment for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, according to officials and diplomats with knowledge of the matter.
It contains more than half a million people’s genomes, paired with clinical records and wearable tech data. That gives researchers unmatched power to study both diseases and treatments.
Polyamorous? Queer. Vaguely uncomfortable with gender expectations? Possibly queer, too.
Though the high court affirmed the political independence of the Federal Reserve, it gave the presidency huge control over dozens of federal regulators.
Recently discovered documents reveal a back-channel attempt by a leader of the Continental Congress to make peace. (He did not succeed.)
We look at Supreme Court rulings on presidential power and mail-in ballots.
Plus, a daring rescue mission in space.
A day-by-day breakdown of where dangerous heat is expected through the Fourth of July weekend.
Vessels stranded for months have started moving in larger numbers, but many pulled back over the weekend after Iran and the U.S. exchanged attacks.
Five days after devastating twin earthquakes flattened entire residential neighborhoods, experts fear the official death toll of 1,719 could be a serious undercount.
One of MAGA’s leading activists discusses how he views the second Trump administration, as well as various factions of the right.
James Talarico, a Democratic state lawmaker, is tied with Ken Paxton, the Republican state attorney general, according to a New York Times/Siena poll.
In most of the country, executions are a thing of the past. But one state has been carrying them out at a record pace.
Masha Polska, 15, was an avid dancer who had been dreaming of a star turn in the group waltz. That was not to be.