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Nominee for F.A.A. Post Withdraws From Consideration
His Republican critics had complained that he lacked aviation experience and raised questions about his connection to a corruption investigation.
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Bard Fork, and How to Talk So Chatbots Will Listen
Listen and follow ‘Hard Fork’Apple | Spotify | Stitcher | Amazon | Google Hosted by Kevin Roose and Casey Newton Produced by Davis Land and Rachel Cohn Edited by Jen Poyant Engineered by Alyssa Moxley Original music by Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop ...
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Two Migrants Found Dead and 13 Others Ill on Train in Texas, Authorities Say
The migrants were found trapped inside a sweltering shipping container that was stopped near a town in Uvalde County, according to officials.
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Los Angeles Schools and 30,000 Workers Reach Tentative Deal After Strike
The three-day walkout included Los Angeles Unified School District teachers, gardeners, bus drivers, cafeteria workers and special education assistants.
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Tennessee’s Rejection of $8.8 Million in Federal Funding Alarms H.I.V. Prevention Groups
The state plans to use state funds, which a spokeswoman for Gov. Bill Lee said would be more efficient than receiving federal dollars. Some organizations are concerned they will be cut off if they don’t align with his conservative politics.
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Another Mental Illness Tragedy Spurs Questions About Virginia’s Health System
Irvo Otieno’s death after sheriff’s deputies pinned him to the floor shows that changes in recent years have not solved deep problems, critics say.
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Utah Law Could Curb Use of TikTok and Instagram by Children and Teens
The law, which prohibits social networks from allowing minors to have accounts without parental consent, may come as welcome news to many families even as it raises privacy concerns.
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Arizona Supreme Court Turns Down Kari Lake’s Appeal in Her Election Lawsuit
The justices refused to hear Ms. Lake’s claims disputing her loss in the governor’s race, but sent one part of her lawsuit back to a trial court for review.
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Behind the Story: Can U.F.W. Make a Comeback?
The United Farm Workers union hopes a California law can help it regain lost influence.
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We’re Adding New Songs to Our California Soundtrack
The playlist includes 20 new tracks recommended by readers.
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