Sika Anoa’i, WWE Hall of Famer and Father of Roman Reigns, Is Dead
Sika Anoa’i was part of the superstar Wild Samoans tag team and a dynasty of Samoan wrestlers that includes today’s biggest star, his son Roman Reigns.
Congress Should Withdraw Its Invitation to Benjamin Netanyahu
We believe the prime minister is driving Israel downhill at an alarming speed, to the extent that we may eventually lose the country we love.
China’s Anguished Debate: Do Its Children Have a Crime Problem?
China has been considered relatively progressive on juvenile justice. But several high-profile killings have prompted calls for the law to come down more harshly on minors.
Lauren Boebert Wins Crowded Primary in Colorado After Swapping Districts
The victory by the MAGA lawmaker in the conservative eastern part of the state put her on track to another term in the House, after she abandoned a more politically competitive district.
Who Is Julian Assange? What to Know About the WikiLeaks Founder and His Plea Deal
The deal ends a period of confinement that lasted about a dozen years, first in the self-exile of the Ecuadorean embassy in London, then in prison.
Nigel Farage, a Trump Ally and Brexiteer, Shakes Up U.K. Politics, Again
With his populist, anti-immigration campaign, Nigel Farage is once more shaking up Britain’s politics. Can he finally win a seat in the national Parliament?
For American Brands Worried About China, Is India the Future?
As multinational retailers diminish their dependence on Chinese factories, some are shifting production to India.
Bowman Falls to Latimer in House Primary in New York
Representative Jamaal Bowman of New York, a member of the House’s left-wing “squad,” was defeated by George Latimer in a race that exposed Democratic fissures.
Jamaal Bowman’s Election Loss: 5 Takeaways
The congressman, who lost to George Latimer, was the first “squad” member to fall, in a painful defeat for the Democratic left.
Jay Johnston of ‘Bob’s Burgers’ to Plead Guilty in Jan. 6 Case
Jay Johnston, also known for his work on “Mr. Show with Bob and David,” was charged last year with participating in the riot at the Capitol. He is expected to plead guilty at a hearing on July 8.
State Senator Wins Swing-District House Primary in Central New York
John Mannion will challenge Representative Brandon Williams in what is considered one of the Democrats’ best hopes in the nation to flip a congressional seat.
Jamaal Bowman Deserved to Lose
He is out of sync with his district and with the Democratic Party.
Biden Officials Pressed Trans Medical Group to Change Guidelines for Minors, Court Filings Show
Newly released emails from an influential group issuing transgender medical guidelines indicate that U.S. health officials lobbied to remove age minimums for surgery in minors because of concerns over political fallout.
Killing of Texas Girl Becomes a New Immigration Flashpoint
The killing of 12-year-old Jocelyn Nungaray in Houston has become the latest crime seized on by Republicans to attack President Biden over his immigration policies.
The Most Important Primary Election of the Year Is Also a Heartbreaker
The high stakes of Bowman’s primary make his carelessness especially frustrating.
Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt Testify on Antidoping Measures Ahead of Olympics
Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt testified to a House subcommittee following reports that Chinese swimmers were allowed to compete in the 2021 Games after testing positive for a banned drug.
At Paris Couture, Dior and Thom Browne Get Olympic Fever
Dior and Thom Browne get Olympic fever.
At Least 11 Americans Among Those Dead in Hajj Pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia
The daughter of one Maryland couple was still searching for answers about her parents’ deaths. The State Department said it was possible that more deaths could be confirmed.
Demonstrators Stormed Kenya’s Parliament to Protest Taxes
Also, a bitter primary race in New York. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
How the Midwest Floods Nearly Took Out a Century-Old Dam
Many American dams are aging and in need of serious repairs. Climate change only makes the problem more urgent.