January 14, 2025, 3:00pm Nation & World
When the 2020 census results were released, they showed a boom in the number of people classified as multiracial in the United States since 2010. Two Princeton sociologists now say that jump was mostly an illusion. Read story
January 14, 2025, 1:03pm Nation & World
After battling cancer most of last year, Kate Middleton says she’s now in remission. Read story
January 14, 2025, 1:03pm Nation & World
The Biden administration on Tuesday is notifying Congress of its intent to lift the U.S. designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism, the White House announced, as part of a deal facilitated by the Catholic Church to free political prisoners on the island. Read story
January 14, 2025, 11:32am Nation & World
Before plowing a pickup truck into a crowd of New Year’s revelers in New Orleans, killing 14 people, the man who carried out the Islamic State group-inspired attack had researched how to access a balcony on the city’s famed Bourbon Street and looked up information about a similar recent attack… Read story
January 14, 2025, 11:31am Nation & World
As President-elect Donald Trump plans bold moves for his first days in office, so too are conservative lawmakers in Wyoming, the first state where Trump-friendly Freedom Caucus members have won control of a statehouse chamber. Read story
January 14, 2025, 11:25am Nation & World
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced plans to create a new agency called the External Revenue Service to collect tariffs and other revenues from foreign nations. Read story
January 14, 2025, 11:24am Nation & World
Months after South African authorities initially cut off supplies to miners working illegally in an abandoned gold mine, rescuers brought dozens of bodies and emaciated survivors to the surface Tuesday with hundreds more still believed to be underground, many of them dead and others too weak to come out on… Read story
January 14, 2025, 11:23am Nation & World
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Tuesday ordered that flags at the U.S. Capitol be raised to their full height on Inauguration Day, pausing a 30-day flag-lowering order following the death of former President Jimmy Carter. Read story
January 14, 2025, 11:21am Nation & World
County jails may be able to improve access to medical care and lower death rates behind bars through health care accreditation, according to new research by Harvard University economists — but the process still leaves inmates frustrated by low standards of care. Read story
January 14, 2025, 11:21am Nation & World
Secretary of State Antony Blinken made a last-minute case Tuesday for a plan for the post-war reconstruction and governance of Gaza as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas appears tantalizingly close to completion. Read story