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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has selected a running mate, will announce choice within two weeks
Kennedy has spoken with NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers, former independent Minnesota Gov. Jesse Ventura, according to someone familiar with the process.
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U.S. to Send $300 Million in Weapons to Ukraine Under Makeshift Plan
The package will keep advancing Russian troops at bay for only a few weeks, an official said.
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Alaska Airlines Flight Was Scheduled for Safety Check on Day Panel Blew Off
The 737 Max remained in service for a day after the airline’s engineers, concerned about warning lights, scheduled it to come in for maintenance. During that period, a door plug came off in flight.
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Trump Courts Black Voters Even as He Traffics in Stereotypes
The former president traffics in stereotypes about Black Americans, yet he is counting on them, and aggressively courting them, in seeking to return to the White House.
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After Ukrainian Strikes, Russia Fires Top Naval Commander
American officials estimated that Ukraine, a country without a traditional navy, has sunk 15 Russian ships in the past six months.
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Poised and Precise, Hur Enters Fray Over Special Counsel’s Report on Biden
Robert K. Hur defended himself in the unhurried, forceful cadence of a veteran prosecutor, delivering his responses in a flat, matter-of-fact tone.
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Subterranean ‘Baby Dragons’ Are Revealed to Sneak to the Surface
Scientists never imagined that the blind cave salamanders called olms willingly left their caves. But at numerous aboveground springs, there they were.
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Chit Chaat Cafe: The exceptional Indian restaurant in a gas station
Come for the butter chicken. Stay for the samosa burritos. And, sure, fuel up while you’re here.
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Jerk Chow Mein With Tofu
This jerk chow mein with tofu and snow peas has a scalp-tingling level of spice that begs you to take another bite.
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Miss Manners: Can you say something other than ‘I’m sorry’ when you hear bad news?
How do you respond to bad news without saying, “I’m sorry”?