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Father hoped NYT executive son would visit home weeks before prosecutors allege deadly in-law ambush

A father's loving Facebook post surfaced days before New York Times executive Jonathan McKinsey was allegedly ambushed in a California park.

Supreme Court, Taking On Trump Immigration Agenda, Will Review Migrant Detention Policy

ANN E. MARIMOW

The administration’s policy of detaining immigrants who crossed the border illegally years ago and holding them without a bond hearing has divided lower courts.

Congress Leaves With a Whimper, as the G.O.P. Braces for Midterm Pain

MICHAEL GOLD AND CARL HULSE

Republicans lined up a series of doomed votes in their final hours, hoping to portray Democrats as obstructionists. But some conceded that their party was more likely to be punished.

Christa Pike's attorneys say she's in critical condition after botched lethal injections

Christa Pike is in critical condition after two botched lethal injection attempts, with her attorneys saying the needle may have pierced through her veins.

U.C.L.A. Says Justice Department is ‘Weaponizing’ Civil Rights Laws

ALAN BLINDER

The fiery language came months after the Justice Department accused the university of abetting antisemitism against students.

Lindsay Clancy's motion for a finding of not guilty denied weeks after mistrial

Judge William Sullivan ruled that evidence permitted a rational jury to find Lindsay Clancy guilty of murder, rejecting her not guilty motion.

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BILLY WITZ AND EMILY COCHRANE

3 Billionaires Have Largely Funded Republican Nominee for Wisconsin Governor

REID J. EPSTEIN

Under its current rules, Wisconsin has not had a race in which a small number of donors have made up such a large share of a campaign’s funding.

Pike Said She Rued a Grisly Crime. The Victim’s Mother Wants Her Dead.

EMILY COCHRANE

May Martinez, who waited outside the prison for an execution that didn’t happen, said she could not fathom Christa Pike changing.

Pileup Involving 15 Tractor-Trailers Shutters I-95 in South Carolina

REMY TUMIN

The crash also included 50 cars and resulted in at least one serious injury, fire officials said. No fatalities were reported.

Renewable Energy Super PAC Targets 7 Republicans With $15 Million War Chest

REID J. EPSTEIN

Most of the Republicans, such as Lauren Boebert of Colorado and Victoria Spartz of Indiana, are incumbents in districts that President Trump won comfortably in 2024.

California gets a new eye in the sky to track planet-warming methane

BLANCA BEGERT

California got its second satellite tuned to spot a powerful climate pollutant Thursday when it launched aboard a SpaceX rocket from Vandenberg Space Force Base in Lompoc.

Judge Reinstates Seattle’s Top Federal Prosecutor, Ousted by Trump

DANNY HAKIM AND TAYLOR MIRFENDERESKI

The Justice Department had fired Roger Rogoff as part of a larger maneuver to install its preferred judicial appointees and circumvent Senate confirmation.

Attorney says woman will plead not guilty in killing of son-in-law at California park

The attorney for a Northern California woman charged with her husband in the killing of their son-in-law says she plans to plead not guilty

Judge overturns Trump's decision to fire court-appointed US attorney in Seattle

A judge has overturned President Donald Trump's decision to fire the court-appointed top U.S. prosecutor in Seattle