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Thursday, March 19, 2026

March 19, 2026

What’s a Threat? Gabbard Says It’s Up to Trump, on Iran and Elsewhere. {} Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, was left to square the president’s comments about an imminent nuclear threat from Iran with a letter from one of her trusted aides.

Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, was left to square the president’s comments about an imminent nuclear threat from Iran with a letter from one of her trusted aides. Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, was left to square the president’s comments about an imminent nuclear threat from Iran with a letter from one of her trusted aides.
March 19, 2026

Cesar Chavez Inspired California’s Latino Leaders but Left a Complex Legacy {} Latino politicians describe having been awed by Mr. Chavez’s work on behalf of farm workers. They are now devastated by the sexual abuse allegations against him.

Latino politicians describe having been awed by Mr. Chavez’s work on behalf of farm workers. They are now devastated by the sexual abuse allegations against him. Latino politicians describe having been awed by Mr. Chavez’s work on behalf of farm workers. They are now devastated by the sexual abuse allegations against him.
March 19, 2026

Following Trump, Republicans in Congress Propose to Ban Most Voting by Mail {} A restrictive voter I.D. bill under consideration in the Senate could severely limit mail-in voting. Conservatives are pressing to end the practice outright, taking aim at an option that is widely used by voters.

A restrictive voter I.D. bill under consideration in the Senate could severely limit mail-in voting. Conservatives are pressing to end the practice outright, taking aim at an option that is widely used by voters. A restrictive voter I.D. bill under consideration in the Senate could severely limit mail-in voting. Conservatives are pressing to end the practice outright, taking aim at an option that is widely used by voters.
March 19, 2026

Universities Wrestle With Cesar Chavez’s Name on Buildings {} Schools have moved quickly to distance themselves from the labor leader after abuse allegations emerged. Still, many have careful procedures for weighing renamings and other changes.

Schools have moved quickly to distance themselves from the labor leader after abuse allegations emerged. Still, many have careful procedures for weighing renamings and other changes. Schools have moved quickly to distance themselves from the labor leader after abuse allegations emerged. Still, many have careful procedures for weighing renamings and other changes.
March 19, 2026

Read the Statement From Dolores Huerta on Cesar Chavez’s Abuse {} “I can no longer stay silent and must share my own experiences,” she wrote.

“I can no longer stay silent and must share my own experiences,” she wrote. “I can no longer stay silent and must share my own experiences,” she wrote.
March 19, 2026

Cesar Chavez Helped Spark a Texas Farmworker Uprising {} Farmworkers in Texas took cues from strikes Chavez helped lead in California to demand better pay and more rights.

Farmworkers in Texas took cues from strikes Chavez helped lead in California to demand better pay and more rights. Farmworkers in Texas took cues from strikes Chavez helped lead in California to demand better pay and more rights.
March 19, 2026

Vance Says He Welcomes Disagreement, but Supports Joe Kent’s Resignation {} In Michigan, Vice President JD Vance said that “when the president of the United States makes a decision, it’s your job to help make that decision as effective and successful as possible.”

In Michigan, Vice President JD Vance said that “when the president of the United States makes a decision, it’s your job to help make that decision as effective and successful as possible.” In Michigan, Vice President JD Vance said that “when the president of the United States makes a decision, it’s your job to help make that decision as effective and successful as possible.”
March 19, 2026

F.D.A. Investigates 7 E. Coli Illnesses as Raw Dairy Farm Denies Any Link {} The outbreak has sickened people in California, Texas and Florida. The agency said Cheddar cheese products from Raw Farm are “the likely source,” but the company denies it and has not recalled them.

The outbreak has sickened people in California, Texas and Florida. The agency said Cheddar cheese products from Raw Farm are “the likely source,” but the company denies it and has not recalled them. The outbreak has sickened people in California, Texas and Florida. The agency said Cheddar cheese products from Raw Farm are “the likely source,” but the company denies it and has not recalled them.
March 19, 2026

For U.S., Unmet Expectations in Iran Fit a Familiar Pattern in the Region {} Iran’s military retaliation, along with the political defiance of its new leaders, evokes a decades-old pattern of unrealized goals for American interventions in the region.

Iran’s military retaliation, along with the political defiance of its new leaders, evokes a decades-old pattern of unrealized goals for American interventions in the region. Iran’s military retaliation, along with the political defiance of its new leaders, evokes a decades-old pattern of unrealized goals for American interventions in the region.
March 19, 2026

Who Was Cesar Chavez? What to Know About Labor Hero’s Life Before Abuse Allegations {} Born into poverty in Arizona, his family was drawn to California’s fields. There, he became a civil rights icon for Mexican Americans.

Born into poverty in Arizona, his family was drawn to California’s fields. There, he became a civil rights icon for Mexican Americans. Born into poverty in Arizona, his family was drawn to California’s fields. There, he became a civil rights icon for Mexican Americans.
March 19, 2026

Alvin Greene, a No-Show Senate Nominee Who Won Primary, Dies at 48 {} He made no effort to campaign but won the South Carolina Democratic primary in 2010, becoming the state’s first Black major-party nominee for Senate.

He made no effort to campaign but won the South Carolina Democratic primary in 2010, becoming the state’s first Black major-party nominee for Senate. He made no effort to campaign but won the South Carolina Democratic primary in 2010, becoming the state’s first Black major-party nominee for Senate.
March 19, 2026

Markwayne Mullin, Trump’s DHS Pick, Hints at GOP Immigration Shift at Confirmation Hearing {} The senator sounded a warmer and fuzzier tone at his D.H.S. confirmation hearing than President Trump often has, the latest sign that the administration wants to project a more moderated approach.

The senator sounded a warmer and fuzzier tone at his D.H.S. confirmation hearing than President Trump often has, the latest sign that the administration wants to project a more moderated approach. The senator sounded a warmer and fuzzier tone at his D.H.S. confirmation hearing than President Trump often has, the latest sign that the administration wants to project a more moderated approach.
March 19, 2026

Fallout Is Swift Amid Cesar Chavez Sexual Abuse Allegations {} A New York Times investigation revealing decades of sexual abuse prompted calls for change even before it was published on Wednesday.

A New York Times investigation revealing decades of sexual abuse prompted calls for change even before it was published on Wednesday. A New York Times investigation revealing decades of sexual abuse prompted calls for change even before it was published on Wednesday.
March 19, 2026

F.A.A. Ends Use of ‘See and Avoid’ for Helicopters Near Busy Airports {} The notice suspends the practice of allowing helicopter pilots to rely on visual separation to avoid striking other aircraft, as happened during last year’s deadly midair collision in Washington.

The notice suspends the practice of allowing helicopter pilots to rely on visual separation to avoid striking other aircraft, as happened during last year’s deadly midair collision in Washington. The notice suspends the practice of allowing helicopter pilots to rely on visual separation to avoid striking other aircraft, as happened during last year’s deadly midair collision in Washington.
March 19, 2026

Stratton, Illinois Senate Primary Winner, Promises a ‘Fight’ With Trump {} Ms. Stratton, a Democrat whose viral campaign ad featured voters’ profane views of Mr. Trump, said her campaign’s aggressive messaging was resonating.

Ms. Stratton, a Democrat whose viral campaign ad featured voters’ profane views of Mr. Trump, said her campaign’s aggressive messaging was resonating. Ms. Stratton, a Democrat whose viral campaign ad featured voters’ profane views of Mr. Trump, said her campaign’s aggressive messaging was resonating.
March 19, 2026

Dolores Huerta Issues Statement on Cesar Chavez Sexual Abuse Allegations {} The labor leader said Wednesday that she had felt constrained to keep secret her abuse by Cesar Chavez — and the two children that she bore as a result.

The labor leader said Wednesday that she had felt constrained to keep secret her abuse by Cesar Chavez — and the two children that she bore as a result. The labor leader said Wednesday that she had felt constrained to keep secret her abuse by Cesar Chavez — and the two children that she bore as a result.
March 19, 2026

Paul Questions Mullin’s Character Over Response to Attack by Neighbor {} Senator Rand Paul was assaulted in 2017. Markwayne Mullin acknowledged that he once said he understood the reason for the attack, but did not apologize.

Senator Rand Paul was assaulted in 2017. Markwayne Mullin acknowledged that he once said he understood the reason for the attack, but did not apologize. Senator Rand Paul was assaulted in 2017. Markwayne Mullin acknowledged that he once said he understood the reason for the attack, but did not apologize.
March 19, 2026

The United Farm Workers Became Both Voice and Muscle for Field Workers {} The organization that sprang from the grape fields found a home in the halls of power, in Sacramento and beyond.

The organization that sprang from the grape fields found a home in the halls of power, in Sacramento and beyond. The organization that sprang from the grape fields found a home in the halls of power, in Sacramento and beyond.
March 19, 2026

Who Is Dolores Huerta, the Activist Accusing Chavez? {} A leader of the movement to secure rights for migrant farmworkers, she is a close friend of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Barack Obama.

A leader of the movement to secure rights for migrant farmworkers, she is a close friend of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Barack Obama. A leader of the movement to secure rights for migrant farmworkers, she is a close friend of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from Barack Obama.
March 19, 2026

Across the U.S., Streets, Schools and Statues Bear Cesar Chavez’s Name {} There are many streets and boulevards, schools and statues dedicated to the civil rights activist.

There are many streets and boulevards, schools and statues dedicated to the civil rights activist. There are many streets and boulevards, schools and statues dedicated to the civil rights activist.

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