The murder rate has dropped in Memphis, but it still struggles with some of the highest crime rates in the country.
Un video de seguridad que captó el apuñalamiento de una mujer en Charlotte se convirtió en un catalizador para los argumentos conservadores sobre los supuestos fracasos de las políticas demócratas.
Ryan Routh, who chose to represent himself in the Florida case, was cut off in his opening statement by the judge, who said it lacked relevance.
President Lee Jae Myung made the comments as hundreds of South Korean workers swept in an immigration raid were expected to fly home on Thursday.
Las celebraciones por el décimo aniversario del Observatorio de Ondas Gravitacionales con Interferometría Láser se han visto ensombrecidas por la muerte de uno de sus fundadores y un posible recorte drástico de presupuesto.
The interim order came after a decision in June on medical care for transgender youths and as the justices prepare to hear arguments on transgender athletes.
Immigration officers did not notify the agency ahead of the raid, according to people briefed on the incident.
South Korea chartered plane to repatriate workers after a recent ICE raid at a Hyundai-LG battery plant in Georgia.
Ten years ago, astronomers made an epic discovery with the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory. Cosmology hasn’t been the same since, and it might not stay that way much longer.
It is unclear when the South Korean detainees will be repatriated. They were previously scheduled to depart the United States on Wednesday.
James Walkinshaw will fill a seat left open by the death of his former boss, Gerald Connolly, and shrink the Republicans’ majority in the chamber.
Skyler Philippi, 24, planned to use a drone packed with explosive materials to further an extremist ideology, prosecutors said.
Ms. Hall was Mr. North’s secretary on the National Security Council in the 1980s during the secret sales of arms to Iran and the diversion of the profits to rebel forces in Nicaragua.
He investigated which city of Cuban immigrants might have created the celebrated sandwich, Tampa or Miami. His finding was not altogether surprising.
A conviction would make the man, who is accused of killing a Ukrainian refugee on a light rail train in Charlotte, eligible for the federal death penalty.
Get live results and maps from the 2025 Virginia special congressional election.
Readers respond to a column by Ezra Klein about what the Democrats should do. Also: Florida and vaccines; no award for Tom Hanks at West Point.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin, Republican of Virginia, has championed a wind farm under construction off the coast of his state. He’s trying to persuade President Trump to leave it alone.
One of America’s finest memoirists, in photos and in prose, is at the peak of her powers in “Art Work”— and wondering if her pictures will survive.
Security footage capturing the unprovoked stabbing in Charlotte became an accelerant for conservative arguments about the perceived failings of Democratic policies.
Harold Rashad Dabney III was arrested Sunday on two counts of capital murder in the death of Dr. Julie Schnuelle, 59, a veterinarian and mother whose body was found in a dog park on Saturday.
Ryan Routh has pleaded not guilty and plans to defend himself in court. The most serious charge against him carries a sentence of up to life in prison.
Residents who love fitness and socializing — and can afford to play — cannot get enough of padel, the racket sport with international cachet.
Fitting into a small home means clever transformations, custom storage solutions, and often, bright pops of color. These homes do it all.
El gobierno surcoreano dijo el domingo que enviaría un avión chárter a Estados Unidos para llevar de regreso a cientos de trabajadores detenidos en una redada de inmigración.
Several hundred workers, most of them South Korean nationals, were detained at the construction site of a sprawling electric vehicle battery plant on Thursday.
To customize the musical opener for week after week of “Sunday Night Football,” Underwood rattles through dozens of versions in a marathon recording session.
The South Korean government said on Sunday that it would send a charter plane to the United States to retrieve hundreds of workers detained in an immigration raid.
The raid at a Georgia plant being built with heavy investment from South Korea reveals strain as a rush to expand manufacturing in the United States clashes with an immigration crackdown.
Los agentes migratorios detuvieron a cientos de personas, en su mayoría ciudadanos de Corea del Sur, en una obra de construcción de una planta de baterías para vehículos eléctricos en Ellabell. El hecho ha generado inquietud diplomática.
The shocked but subdued reaction to the arrest of hundreds of Koreans at the site reflected the delicate position of a government engaged in tense trade talks with the Trump administration.
The president is reviving an idea to hold a major diplomatic event at one of his properties.
La llegada de migrantes contribuyó a solucionar la escasez de trabajadores en EE. UU., y ahora su expulsión es uno de los factores que enmascaran la disminución de la demanda de mano de obra en EE. UU.
He and his classmates from a historically Black college in Greensboro, N.C., desegregated a Woolworth’s lunch counter in 1960, inspiring similar protests across the nation.
His long-running outdoor show on ESPN helped popularize an adventurous saltwater sport bent on hooking some of the biggest fish in the sea.
The president has sent soldiers and federal agents to some cities, and promised to do the same in others, prompting lawsuits and stirring outrage among local leaders.
Over a 50-year career as a photographer he built friendships with rising stars and captured many of them in their personal environments.
Executives of a South Korean battery maker were apprehended at a construction site in Georgia, the company said. The episode prompted diplomatic concern in Seoul.
An influx of immigrants helped ease worker shortages, and now their expulsion is helping to mask the country’s weakening demand for labor.
The president has ordered up an incomplete and self-serving version of American history.
A jury found Donna Adelson guilty of murder in the 2014 death of her former son-in-law, Dan Markel, a Florida law professor. She is the fifth person to be convicted in the high-profile case.
An appeals panel paused a federal judge’s ruling that no additional detainees could be sent to the center, and that much of it had to be dismantled within 60 days.
Some marine ecosystems could soon be unrecognizable, according to new research. We mapped the possibilities.
There is a Goldilocks solution here.
Plus, a Chinese coffee giant comes to America.
The number of millionaire renters in the United States more than tripled between 2019 and 2023.
El estado estaría rechazando una práctica a la que los expertos en salud pública han atribuido durante décadas el mérito de limitar la propagación de enfermedades infecciosas.
Critics are questioning the decision to hold immigrants at the maximum-security facility known as Angola, which has a troubled history.
Gov. Jeff Landry, a Republican, welcomed news of the potential deployment to New Orleans, a city run by Democrats.
The state would be the first to scrap requirements that children be vaccinated to attend school, among other rules.
The suit says the nonprofit’s leaders — who helped bring anti-immigrant ideas into the G.O.P. mainstream — used donor money to buy a castle-like home.
A former schoolhouse in Canaan, a semidetached house in Columbus and a wood-frame house in Louisville.
Money was the motivation, according to the authorities, who charged Harry Irvine Burdick Jr. with two counts of felony bigamy. There may be other victims, they said.
President Trump said his decision was motivated in part by his grudge against Colorado, a state he lost in all three of his runs for president.
Fish sauce sticky ribs, a wine bar with proper food from one of Atlanta’s most prominent restaurateurs and more.
The scion of a New York family of builders, he rescued the Fontainebleau hotel from bankruptcy, spurring a real estate boom.
There’s a bumper crop of museums opening from Taiwan to Paris to Harlem. Look for stand-alone buildings, extensions, remade landscapes — and two presidential libraries.
The Atlanta BeltLine turned a mostly derelict 22-mile loop around the city into a wildly popular — and profitable — urban park. It also contributed to displacing longtime residents.
The demonstrations were part of the continuing effort by Trump opponents to try to pressure his administration, even if many events were modest in size.
Buford Pusser, who was portrayed in the 1973 hit movie, led people to believe that his wife was ambushed by his enemies, cold-case investigators in Tennessee said.
Readers respond to an essay by a conservative mother on the importance of Medicaid to the care of her disabled son.
Democrats would probably need to win the national popular vote by two or three percentage points to retake the House next year.
Some first-time home buyers, facing high interest rates, are trading their metropolitan lifestyles for lower-cost living.
Of all the disorder in New Orleans after the storm, a Times reporter remembers the corpse on Union Street most of all.
For many displaced by Hurricane Katrina, distance did not diminish their bond with the city they left behind, even as they built new lives.
Patrick Braxton won the first mayoral election in a half century in the small town of Newbern, five years after its leaders put up roadblocks to his assuming office.
The carmaker argued that the driver of a car that killed a woman and severely injured her boyfriend in 2019 was solely responsible.
A reporter traveled to Ravenden, Ark., to meet the founders and residents of a compound created only for white people.
The city has taken pride in its ability to endure. But many residents, fed up with dysfunction and soaring costs, want it to strive for more.
Angus MacLachlan’s yearslong effort to get his latest independent film into theaters was complicated by a Stage 4 cancer diagnosis.
When Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, an art program helped displaced children process their emotions. Twenty years later, their creations still have power.
Ahora más que nunca, Disney y empresas similares tienen acceso a datos que les muestran quién está dispuesto a gastar, y cuánto, por determinadas experiencias.
The request came after President Trump and several of his top aides had attacked Mr. Abrego Garcia as a threat, even though federal judges have ruled that he is not a danger to the public.
The ruling cited concerns about the appearance of bias, pointing to comments that the judge who presided over the trial of three former police officers reportedly made afterward.
Modern technology has given meteorologists more detail than they’ve ever had on how storms behave. Here’s what they’re doing with it.
He helped litigate a landmark school desegregation case before the U.S. Supreme Court and overturn wrongful convictions of Black defendants in North Carolina.
The publication says the time is right to pour all of its resources into its online news operation and get its journalism “in front of the most people.”
The Mississippi Civil Rights Museum put the gun on display Thursday, soon after the federal government released thousands of pages of records on the Till case.
I thought we were coasting on decades of good hangs. Then I found out my friends were playing without me.
The theme-park operator, like so many other companies, is abandoning America’s middle class.
A new Netflix series, with direction by Spike Lee, revisits the storm’s devastation and looks at what has changed in the 20 years since, and what hasn’t.
Police said two drivers were tailgating each other when one fired a gun early Sunday in Louisiana.
Twenty years after the hurricane, the producer and showrunner Alisa Payne discussed the new Netflix documentary series in an interview.
Para algunos hay algo repugnante en un gobierno que se toma a broma la expansión de un programa que ha enviado a personas a países de los que no son originarios, separado a padres e hijos y desplegado agentes enmascarados en coches sin matrícula para llevarse a la gente de la calle.
A brick house in Salt Lake City, a midcentury-modern house in Tucson and a neo-Classical-revival house in Richmond
President Trump wants to cut federal spending for education. The money often goes toward disadvantaged students in Republican states.
New Orleans after Katrina is a cautionary tale for every place in America that will one day face its own disaster.
The use of such names is part of a broader strategy that President Trump and his allies are leaning into in his second term.
The judge used the ruling to take President Trump and some of his top aides to task for having repeatedly attacked other judges who have dared to rule against the White House.
The jarring juxtapositions in Richard Misrach’s photographs of New Orleans whiplash the viewer between bleak slapstick and horror.
George Herman Ruth, a Tennessee man with the same full name as the Yankees slugger, used the names of retired and dead players to commit fraud, prosecutors said.
Las mujeres tenían problemas de salud que les impidieron salir de la tina y desarrollaron hipertermia, dijeron los rescatistas.
Executives are racing to boost revenues at the struggling doughnut maker as sales slump and shares tumble.
The crowning achievement of the civil rights era is unlikely to see its 61st birthday.
Schools across the country face increasing threats, but many students with disabilities don’t have a way to evacuate.
Health issues prevented the women, who were in their 80s, from climbing out, officials said. They became unresponsive after overheating and developing hyperthermia.
With fire-breathing robots and death-defying school-bus stunts, he brought spectacle to stock-car racing as the sport boomed in the 1970s and beyond.
Los activistas de extrema derecha no encuentran motivos para manifestarse contra este gobierno, que ha adoptado puntos de vista y temas de conversación en línea con su programa político.
The mayor of Orlando, Fla., said that the crosswalk mural, which featured the Pride flag’s colors, was removed overnight this week. Community members protested and have, for now, repainted it.
Nelly’s “Tip Drill” video from 2003 was instantly controversial. It’s one of many stories explored in a new docuseries about Magic City in Atlanta.
President Trump has embraced an array of far-right views and talking points in ways that have delighted many right-wing activists who have long supported those ideas.
Los expertos en derecho a la vivienda afirman que una comunidad restringida a los residentes blancos en Arkansas es ilegal, pero los creadores creen que podrían ganar una posible impugnación ante los tribunales en el actual clima político.
It remains unclear what will happen next to Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia. The Justice Department has said that if he was released from custody in Tennessee, it would likely seek to re-deport him.
Una jueza dictaminó que los gobiernos estatal y federal actuaron ilegalmente al no realizar una revisión medioambiental antes de construir el centro en los Everglades de Florida.
A federal judge had ordered that much of the Florida immigration detention center be dismantled, a ruling Gov. Ron DeSantis called “preordained.”
In his best-selling books, notably the “Natchez Burning” trilogy, he addressed what one reviewer called “the pervasive impact of past events.”
Driving may be faster, but the inaugural train trips between Mobile, Ala., and New Orleans this week drew travelers eager for a different kind of adventure.
A judge ruled that the state and federal governments acted illegally by not conducting an environmental review before building the center in the Florida Everglades.
A jury acquitted Hernandez Govan in the 2021 shooting of the rapper outside a Memphis cookie shop.
The Category 2 hurricane isn’t expected to make landfall. Still, it’s drawing notice as the first named storm to reach hurricane strength this year.
El ciclón, inusualmente grande, fue captado por la Estación Espacial Internacional al acercarse a la costa este de Estados Unidos.
She was a pivotal figure in linking quilts to the American experience — although she herself never stitched so much as a sweater in her life.
Mr. Hinds, 51, was found unresponsive late Wednesday after an S.U.V. appeared to slam into the motorcycle he was riding near downtown Atlanta, the authorities said.
The International Space Station captured the unusually large storm as it swirled near the East Coast of the United States.
The uncertainty around the future of Medicaid is paralyzing for families like mine.
Inspections mandated after a 2021 building collapse have led to expensive repair costs, forcing many to list their units.
Hidden River Cave was once filled with heavy metals and sewage that made the surrounding town smell awful. After a cleanup, it became a tourist draw.
Fewer than 100 dusky gopher frogs were known to remain. Thanks to some very dedicated humans, numbers are now on the rise.
La Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos instó a los consumidores a desechar los paquetes de camarones congelados vendidos en 13 estados. Una experta en seguridad alimentaria dijo que el riesgo para el público era bajo.
States from Florida to Maine are bracing for potentially life-threatening surf and rip currents as Hurricane Erin brushes past the East Coast.
The Food and Drug Administration urged consumers to discard packages of frozen shrimp sold in 13 states. A food safety expert said the risk to the public was low.
Highway 12 is beloved for its scenic views. But it’s also prone to flooding.
Plus, censoring prestige TV.
A stone house in Old Lyme, a midcentury house in Miami and a rowhouse in Charleston
Most of the tourists have left Ocracoke Island, and the surfers are watching closely as deadly rip currents lurk below the waves.
It was the second time that Mr. Abrego Garcia’s lawyers have sought to hold the Trump administration accountable over its handling of his expulsion to El Salvador and its aftermath.
The chair of the Democratic Governors Association, however, warned Republican governors against supporting “a dangerous, politically motivated agenda.”
Housing rights experts say a community restricted to white residents is illegal, but the creators believe they could win a potential challenge in court in the current political climate.
The shanty boat was bound for New Orleans, but the destination mattered less than the challenges, chance encounters and lessons learned along the way.
Ohio, West Virginia and South Carolina have also deployed the Guard to Washington to support President Trump’s crackdown on the city.
Aunque el huracán está lejos de la costa, las corrientes de resaca podrían crear riesgos en las playas de la costa este de EE. UU. y de Canadá.
Rip currents are the third leading cause of deaths from hurricanes, and they can happen on a sunny day hundreds of miles from the storm.
Craig Greenberg’s move, requested by the Trump administration, allows federal agents more time to detain immigrants who are held at the city’s jail.
A long battle over the pro-slavery words on a Tyrrell County statue intensifies as the Trump administration reclaims Confederate imagery.
While thousands of people are bitten by venomous snakes in the United States each year, deaths are uncommon, according to the authorities.
For decades, Louisiana lawmakers at all levels of government have been caught up in corruption allegations.
Gov. Patrick Morrisey said the state would send 300 to 400 troops to Washington to support Mr. Trump’s “initiative to restore cleanliness and safety” to the city.
A statue in Florida has prompted complaints about its shoes, arm and head but also a discussion about art and representations of historic figures.
Nearly a year after Hurricane Helene severely damaged the popular River Arts District, the rebuilding process continues in a gradual manner.
A Florida jury convicted the hip-hop artist and his mother in a federal fraud case that centered on luxury goods, which prosecutors said that Mr. Kingston did not pay for.
Playing a blend of rock, R&B and zydeco, he had a hit in 1966 with “Sweet Dreams” and inspired Elvis Costello and Nick Lowe, among many others.
LaToya Cantrell was charged with going to criminal lengths to carry out a romantic relationship with a city police officer assigned to protect her.
After three weeks, with bug bites and tattered hiking boots, Micherre Fox found the stone at Crater of Diamonds State Park.
The storm’s likely path is coming into focus, but a lot can still change. Here’s what the forecasters look at.
A trade group representing sites like Facebook and X said the law ran afoul of the First Amendment.
With Eric Clapton, he wrote “Bell Bottom Blues” and built one of the greatest — if most short-lived — supergroups of the 1970s.
Los rituales para detener la lluvia se han hecho cada vez más populares en las bodas de alto nivel, y más parejas añaden “bloqueadores de lluvias” a la lista de profesionales para su gran día.
The state says it will run the new center from an empty prison that could hold 2,000 federal detainees. This one will be called “Deportation Depot.”
Electricity rates for individuals and small businesses could rise sharply as Amazon, Google, Microsoft and other technology companies build data centers and expand into the energy business.
A man opened fire on the sheriff’s deputies, wounding them with shrapnel, as they served warrants, officials said.