A Crash Course on Primary Elections in Maine, Michigan and Beyond NYT | Top Stories By: Katie Glueck 31 March 2026 at 07:41 Here’s a crash course on what’s coming up next. © Robert F. Bukaty/Associated Press; Sophie Park for The New York TimesThe Democratic primary race for Senate in Maine is between Graham Platner and Gov. Janet Mills
Michigan Synagogue Attack Was ‘Inspired by Hezbollah,’ Officials Say NYT | Top Stories By: Jacey Fortin 31 March 2026 at 06:37 The man who rammed his vehicle into the synagogue was purposely targeting the Jewish community, officials said on Monday, detailing his days of planning. © Nick Hagen for The New York TimesTemple Israel in West Bloomfield Township, Mich.
James Tolkan, a Tough-Talking Actor in ‘Back to the Future’ and ‘Top Gun,’ Dies at 94 NYT | Top Stories By: Aimee Ortiz 29 March 2026 at 03:57 Mr. Tolkan’s career spanned decades but his breakout roles came as an authority figure in two popular films of the mid-1980s. © CBS, via Getty ImagesAs Cmdr. Tom “Stinger” Jardian in “Top Gun,” Mr. Tolkan gives a verbal lashing to young pilots who lacked discipline.
U.S. Solar Installations Fell in 2025 as Trump Attacked Clean Energy NYT | China By: Ivan Penn 10 March 2026 at 12:01 More solar energy was added to U.S. grids than any other technology, but the amount installed fell by 14 percent, according to a new report.