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The Battle to Save General Donahue From Hegseth’s Army Purge

ADAM ENTOUS AND GREG JAFFE

Gen. Christopher T. Donahue’s vision for fighting future wars won him powerful supporters around the world. Could they save his career?

Dramatic video captures floodwaters bursting through glass doors of college students’ home

Dramatic video shows several feet of floodwater building up outside the glass doors before one panel suddenly gives way and sends water rushing into the student home.

How a Memphis Gambling Raid Became a Sweeping Immigration Operation

EDUARDO MEDINA AND EMILY COCHRANE

More than 120 people were arrested at a Memphis cantina, in one of the biggest immigration operations in Tennessee this year.

Unruly Passenger Is Restrained With Duct Tape During a Flight

EMMETT LINDNER

The passenger on an American Airlines flight began to shout vulgarities and then became violent on Thursday, the authorities said. That’s when two passengers stepped in.

For New York's Haitian community, annual West Indian Day Parade means more in trying times

Brooklyn's Eastern Parkway will buzz with steel drums and flag-draped floats on Monday during the West Indian Day Parade

Fuel prices at record Labor Day high in US thanks to Iran War and refinery issues

Gas prices in the U.S. have hit a record high for Labor Day weekend, averaging $4.14 per gallon

Former USCIS official, accomplice charged in alleged $960K citizenship bribery scheme

A former USCIS official and his accomplice allegedly accepted nearly $960,000 in bribes to fast-track citizenship applications, skipping key checks.

Florida AG seeks death penalty for couple who allegedly held 4 children in ‘rolling prison’ for nearly 7 years

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier says his office will seek the death penalty for two adults who allegedly confined four children to a truck cab.

Trump's economic record is working against him in the midterms

MICHAEL WILNER, ANA CEBALLOS

President Trump, who won reelection based on a promise to turn the economy around, now faces a reckoning in midterms centered largely on his economic record.

As Trump locks in oil deal, Venezuelans ask: What happened to elections?

ANA CEBALLOS, MERY MOGOLLÓN

Some Venezuelans fear President Trump's oil deal with the Venezuelan government will entrench what's becoming a dictatorship.

The poorest in the US can't find housing even as low-income units sit empty

The poorest people in the U.S. face the most acute shortage of affordable homes

Alleged cryptoscam ringleader set for plea hearing in $240M bitcoin theft

Malone Lam allegedly used a social engineering attack to steal over 4,100 Bitcoin, then blew millions on Lamborghinis, nightclubs and mansions.

Two men die within 24 hours at Burning Man as tens of thousands gather in the Nevada desert

Craigh Mann, 60, was found dead by campmates at Burning Man on Saturday, just one day after another participant suffered a fatal medical emergency.

Ritzy Miami steakhouse manager held on ICE detainer after mom found stabbed to death

Surveillance video allegedly shows the Miami steakhouse manager blood-soaked in an elevator with a knife hours after returning home with his mother.

Vacationers Scramble After Miami Plane Crash Snarls Travel

DAVID OVALLE AND RESHMA KIRPALANI

Security lines and restaurants were largely empty as passengers digested the news and tried to frantically to rearrange travel.