Military’s Use of Anti-Drone Technology Said to Cause El Paso Airspace Closure
2/11/2026 1:51 PM Open Story
Federal Aviation Administration officials said privately that the agency did not have enough time or information to assess the technology’s risk to commercial aircraft, according to people briefed on the situation.
What We Know About the El Paso Airspace Shutdown
2/11/2026 10:48 AM Open Story
The Trump administration blamed the disruptive halt on a cartel drone incursion, but others have disputed that explanation.
NYPD Asks Trump Administration for Authority to Take Down Drones
2/11/2026 10:53 AM Open Story
The request, by Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch, came a day before federal authorities closed the airspace in El Paso because of what they said was a drone threat.
Weapons Used to Fight Drones Don’t Mix Well With Civilian Airspace
2/11/2026 2:10 PM Open Story
In the race to build anti-drone weapons intended for use in a war zone, it is unclear how they may be used safely in crowded skies.
Casey Wasserman Will Stay as Head of 2028 Olympics Despite Epstein Ties, Organizers Say
2/11/2026 2:59 PM Open Story
Casey Wasserman exchanged flirtatious messages over 20 years ago with Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime companion of Jeffrey Epstein. The 2028 board said its review found no other indiscretions related to Mr. Epstein.
Epstein Files Include Grainy Videos From Inside His Florida Home
2/11/2026 1:13 PM Open Story
The clips from Jeffrey Epstein’s home office appear to show him with young women.
U.K. Police Weigh Whether to Formally Investigate Former Prince Andrew Over Epstein Accusations
2/11/2026 12:31 PM Open Story
The police are weighing whether to formally investigate Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over accusations he shared confidential information with Jeffrey Epstein.
James Van Der Beek, ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Actor, Dies at 48 After Cancer Battle
2/11/2026 2:40 PM Open Story
He first appeared in a hit TV drama as a wide-eyed 15-year-old who then grew up over six seasons. He announced he had cancer in 2024.
What Homeowners Need to Know About Smart Home Cameras
2/11/2026 2:19 PM Open Story
A new Super Bowl ad is raising questions about the power of doorbell cameras.
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About the Winter Olympics?
2/11/2026 12:45 PM Open Story
As top athletes prepare to test their limits in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, why not take a minute to test your knowledge of Winter Olympics trivia?
House Is Set to Vote on Canceling Trump’s Canada Tariffs
2/11/2026 1:41 PM Open Story
Republican leaders have blocked challenges to President Trump’s trade war for a year, but dissent in their own ranks will force a vote.
After a Year of Sluggish Hiring, 2026 Is Off to a Stronger Start
2/11/2026 9:04 AM Open Story
The economy added substantially more jobs than expected last month, as more people entered the labor force and wages grew.
Federal Debt to Hit Record Levels, Budget Office Warns
2/11/2026 10:45 AM Open Story
President Trump has reshaped the country’s economic policies, but the outlook for the budget remains dire.
Tumbler Ridge Shooting: What to Know About the Victims and Suspect
2/11/2026 2:48 PM Open Story
Police identified the suspect of a shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia that has shocked a country where such acts of violence are rare.
U.S. Health Officials Defend Rejection of Moderna’s Flu Vaccine
2/11/2026 1:53 PM Open Story
The F.D.A.’s refusal to examine the company’s mRNA shot drew widespread criticism from doctors and was divisive within the agency.
Trump Says ‘Nothing Definitive’ Came Out of Meeting With Netanyahu on Iran
2/11/2026 12:37 PM Open Story
Mr. Netanyahu moved up a visit to Washington to discuss Mr. Trump’s continuing negotiations over Iran’s nuclear and weapons program, which Israel considers an existential threat.
Iran Commemorates Revolution, With U.S. Warships Lurking Off the Coast
2/11/2026 11:30 AM Open Story
The authoritarian clerical regime in Tehran came to power in 1979. Today, it presides over a country that is deeply polarized and under threat of an American attack.
After Hurricane Helene, Grief Came for the Gravedigger
2/11/2026 8:32 AM Open Story
In pursuit of an interesting life, he came face to face with death.
Republicans Face Uphill Fight for N.Y. Governor: ‘We’re in Bad Shape’
2/11/2026 10:06 AM Open Story
Bruce Blakeman, the Republican nominee against Gov. Kathy Hochul, has shown he can win in the suburbs. But political winds are blowing in his face.
Mamdani Finds Allies, and Skeptics, in Albany as He Asks for Funding
2/11/2026 2:05 PM Open Story
Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York City visited the State Capitol to press lawmakers for their cooperation in helping fund some of his initiatives.
Mamdani Wants to Test Free Bus Service During World Cup
2/11/2026 11:23 AM Open Story
The mayor is seeking the governor’s help in making bus service free when the New York City area plays host to the soccer tournament this summer.
Man Accused of Murdering His Father Once Sought to Seize Stranger’s Baby
2/11/2026 1:44 PM Open Story
Henry McGowan of New York is on trial for murder in Ireland and has pleaded not guilty by reason of insanity. Prosecutors outlined a previous psychotic break.
When It’s Finally Cold Enough to Race Ice Yachts
2/11/2026 1:23 PM Open Story
On the Navesink River, a long and frigid winter has allowed a 135-year-old rivalry to be renewed.
Trump Is Best at Cashing In on the Presidency
2/11/2026 2:20 PM Open Story
New disclosures underscore that the White House is enveloped in a culture of corruption with no precedent in American history.
Donald Trump, Pagan King
2/11/2026 12:41 PM Open Story
The president is returning to an ancient world, before morality mattered and when human actions were governed only by power.
Gallup Will No Longer Track Presidential Approval Ratings
2/11/2026 2:36 PM Open Story
The monthly poll has been used to measure presidential performance for almost nine decades.
New Mexico Rebukes Federal Agency Over Nuclear Waste at Los Alamos
2/11/2026 12:05 PM Open Story
State environmental regulators will also fine the Energy Department up to $16 million for exceeding safe groundwater standards near the nuclear lab.
Andrew Ranken, Whose Drumming Powered the Pogues, Dies at 72
2/11/2026 2:54 PM Open Story
Known as “The Clobberer,” he pounded out driving rhythms that fueled the band’s boisterous blend of traditional Irish music, rock and punk.
In North Carolina, a Tight Primary Could Upend the Balance of Conservative Power
2/11/2026 1:41 PM Open Story
Phil Berger has led the State Senate for years with an iron grip. But in a March election, he faces a popular, horse-riding sheriff who could topple his reign.