The Washington Times stories: Nationalen-usThu, 16 Apr 2026 19:07:46 -0400The Trump administration has agreed to resume funding a key Manhattan subway project after New York officials sued. Philip MarceloThu, 16 Apr 2026 19:07:46 -0400Army Secretary Dan Driscoll told lawmakers that he was on vacation in North Carolina with his family earlier this month when he learned that Gen. Randy George had been sacked as Army chief of staff. Mike GlennThu, 16 Apr 2026 18:19:19 -0400New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still making money from his short-lived career as a multilingual rapper, tax filings show. Jake OffenhartzThu, 16 Apr 2026 18:18:55 -0400DNA analysis has identified the remains found in a car in the Columbia River as those of an Oregon family that went missing in 1958 while on a trip to find Christmas greenery, authorities said Thursday. Associated PressThu, 16 Apr 2026 17:55:38 -0400Sharply divided rulings in big cases out of the Supreme Court don't tell the entire story, argues Sarah Isgur in her new book, "Last Branch Standing." Alex SwoyerThu, 16 Apr 2026 17:37:47 -0400A man charged in the disappearance of a Navajo grandmother whose case has highlighted the crisis of violence against Native Americans pleaded guilty Thursday to robbery as part of a second agreement reached with prosecutors. Savannah Peters and Jacques BilleaudThu, 16 Apr 2026 17:32:41 -0400If a Supreme Court retirement occurs this year, Republicans will be ready to push a Trump pick through the Senate, according to Sen. Charles E. Grassley, the man who would oversee the confirmation process. Alex SwoyerThu, 16 Apr 2026 17:26:51 -0400A parenting influencer said on Instagram that she accidentally ran over her nearly 2-year-old son, who suffered a fractured pelvis. Brad MatthewsThu, 16 Apr 2026 17:25:23 -0400The Artemis II astronauts who ignited a lunar renaissance gave high marks Thursday to their moonship, especially the heat shield, for its performance during reentry. Marcia DunnThu, 16 Apr 2026 17:05:37 -0400A longtime informant who traveled the world partying with rogue U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agents avoided a prison sentence this week after admitting he failed to pay taxes on nearly $4 million he received for years of undercover work. Joshua Goodman and Jim MustianThu, 16 Apr 2026 16:56:36 -0400A man carrying a backpack with an AR-style pistol inside was arrested Thursday after walking into health insurer Aetna's headquarters in Connecticut, police said. Associated PressThu, 16 Apr 2026 16:46:22 -0400Minnesota has launched investigations into the actions of several federal law enforcement officers during the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities. Associated PressThu, 16 Apr 2026 16:45:50 -0400The Secret Service on Thursday arrested a man accused of jumping a barrier near the White House before scuffling with agents. Brad MatthewsThu, 16 Apr 2026 16:06:00 -0400Since 2018, more than 100 billion gallons (378 billion liters) of raw sewage laden with industrial chemicals and trash have poured into the Tijuana River, according to the International Boundary and Water Commission. Julie Watson and Dorany PinedaThu, 16 Apr 2026 15:00:28 -0400A county prosecutor in Minnesota announced state charges Thursday against an ICE officer she accused of pointing his gun at motorists during a highway confrontation in February. Stephen DinanThu, 16 Apr 2026 14:47:58 -0400Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas this week warned that progressivism -- a political ideology pushed by left-wing politicians -- threatens the country and American ideals. Alex SwoyerThu, 16 Apr 2026 14:34:32 -0400One of the three men charged in the killing of Jam Master Jay plans to plead guilty, court records show, in what would be the first admission anyone has made in court to any role in the Run-DMC star's 2002 death. Jennifer PeltzThu, 16 Apr 2026 14:04:13 -0400Brian Cole Jr., who is accused of placing pipe bombs outside national party headquarters on Jan. 5, 2021, faces new terrorism and weapons of mass destruction charges. Brad MatthewsThu, 16 Apr 2026 12:54:40 -0400A federal judge who halted construction of President Donald Trump's $400 million White House ballroom clarified on Thursday that the administration can proceed with below-ground construction of a bunker and other "national security facilities" at the site. Michael KunzelmanThu, 16 Apr 2026 12:44:40 -0400Storms barreling across the heart of the United States continued to threaten rain and pose flooding risks Thursday after causing at least one death when a man apparently was struck by lightning in Wisconsin. Corey Williams and Ed WhiteThu, 16 Apr 2026 12:36:20 -0400