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12 Killed in Skydiving Plane Crash in Butler, Missouri
Eleven passengers and a pilot were killed shortly after takeoff near the Butler Memorial Airport in Missouri.
Mitch McConnell Is Hospitalized, His Spokesman Says
No details were given about the 84-year-old former majority leader’s condition, but he has had a string of health issues in recent years.
For His 80th Birthday, Trump Brings the Fight to the White House Lawn
Presidential historians say the U.F.C. event, which was estimated to cost more than $60 million, is unprecedented.
Team Curaçao Arrives at the World Cup With Much of the Island in Tow.
Qualifying for the world’s biggest sporting event meant everything for residents of the Caribbean island country.
Trump Owns Shares in Company Hosting U.F.C. Bout as Part of His Vast Holdings
The Trump Organization says the president has no control over his stock positions, including that of TKO Group, which runs the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
Mystery Potato Hovering Over Colorado Is Reported in Latest U.F.O. Files
Potatoes have featured in sightings before, and in real and fictional space travel.
At the Kennedy Center, a Name Change Shrouded in Uncertainty
President Trump’s name was removed from the arts institution’s facade overnight on Saturday. Many questions remain, including whether or not it stays off.
Legal and Lobbying Costs Surge as Universities Face Trump Pressure
Some universities’ tax returns showed that their legal bills had more than doubled. Others reported that their spending on lobbying had risen at least fivefold.
Voters Reject Anti-Islam Candidate in Mayoral Race in Dallas Suburb
The election for mayor of Frisco, Texas, became a referendum on diversity and a test of anti-Muslim messaging in a general election contest.
President Trump Endorses Mike Collins in Georgia Senate Runoff
Mr. Trump backed Mr. Collins over Derek Dooley, a former football coach supported by Gov. Brian Kemp, a Republican whose relationship with the president is strained.
Trump at 80: A President ‘Really Uncomfortable’ With Aging
Even for a president known for imposing his own reality on every situation, Mr. Trump has not outrun scrutiny over his age.
How Redistricting Pit Wasserman Schultz Against Black Democrats in Florida
Four candidates running in a historically Black district risk dividing the Black vote and losing to Ms. Wasserman Schultz, who is white.