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UN votes to support strong action on climate change despite US efforts to thwart the effort

The U.N. General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to support strong action to prevent climate change despite recent diplomatic efforts by the United States to have the measure withdrawn

SpaceX reveals plans for what could be the biggest-ever initial public offering

The world's richest man announced plans Wednesday for one biggest sales of stock to the public ever for a space company currently losing billions of dollars year

Michigan woman whose name inspired band to become Greta Van Fleet dies at 95

The Michigan woman who inspired the name of the rock band Greta Van Fleet has died

Arizona executes man who killed victim by dousing him in gasoline and setting him on fire in 2002 attack

Leroy Dean McGill was executed by lethal injection in Arizona for the 2002 murder of James Perez, whom he set on fire after dousing him with gasoline.

Senate G.O.P. Ready to Drop Ballroom Funds From ICE Bill

MICHAEL GOLD

Several Republicans had balked at including the money in an immigration enforcement measure that the party plans to push through on a party-line vote.

Trump’s Coast Guard Address: ‘Good Looking Men’ and Deja Vu

SHAWN MCCREESH

President Trump’s commencement address was a mixture of jokes and praise for the seafaring life of the Coast Guard graduates. But there were detours into choppy waters.

What to know about the US indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has been charged in a U.S. indictment with murder and other crimes for his alleged role in the downing of two civilian aircraft operated by Miami-based exiles in 1996 off the coast of the Caribbean island

Judge Orders White House to Preserve Officials’ Text Messages

MINHO KIM

The judge overruled a government memo from April, which rejected a records law that mandates preservation of all official presidential documents.

Trump’s Government Moves to Spare an Unhappy Taxpayer Named Trump

PETER BAKER

No president has ever used the federal government to advance his own personal interests and those of his family and allies as expansively and openly as Mr. Trump has.

Three dead, 18 first responders quarantined after exposure to unknown substance at New Mexico home

Three people died and nearly 20 first responders were quarantined after being exposed to an unidentified substance at a Mountainair, New Mexico, home.

Mom who drowned 3 kids on Coney Island beach sentenced to 20 years to life

A Brooklyn woman has been sentenced to 20 years to life for drowning her three young children in the ocean near Coney Island's boardwalk

Northeastern city votes to end ShotSpotter contract for gunfire-detection tech designed to fight crime

Cambridge has voted to terminate its ShotSpotter contract within 90 days after councilors cite concerns over false positives and immigration enforcement ties.

Video shows police take down cop killer with armored vehicle after gunman turned neighborhood into war zone

Newly released bodycam video captures the dramatic end of a deadly California standoff where an armored vehicle ran over an armed suspect in Porterville.

Florida man arrested after suspected human remains found buried at property where his father lived

A Florida man was arrested after suspected human remains were found buried at a Dunnellon property during his father's disappearance investigation.

Trump’s Praise of Spencer Pratt Could Hurt Him in L.A. Mayor’s Race

SOUMYA KARLAMANGLA

Democrats have been trying to portray Mr. Pratt, a former reality TV star, as a MAGA Republican in the mayor’s race. President Trump just gave them a helping hand.