House Votes to Extend Expiring FISA Surveillance Law for 10 Days

The Senate approved a stopgap measure that passed the House early Friday. Libertarian-leaning House Republicans had balked at a long-term extension.Gen. Joshua M. Rudd, the director of the National Security Agency, during his confirmation hearing in January.

C Charlie Savage, Robert Jimison and Megan Mineiro

She Made Sure Her Baby Was Born an American. Then Federal Agents Separated Them.

Diana Acosta Verde, who came into the United States illegally when she was six months pregnant, had to leave her baby at a hospital while she returned to a detention center.Diana Acosta Verde and her baby, Gael, at a farm in Honduras owned by her partner’s family earlier this month.

C Caroline Kitchener, Charo Henríquez and Hamed Aleaziz

Acting ICE Director Says He Plans to Resign in May

Todd Lyons said he would leave to spend more time with his family. He has spoken about a surge in threats against ICE officers, saying that he knew the reality firsthand.The exit of Todd Lyons as acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement raises more questions about the direction of the

M Madeleine Ngo and Hamed Aleaziz

Aging in a Brightly Lit, Big City: Jay McInerney, With a New Novel

In 1984, Jay McInerney was a famous, young, hedonistic novelist. Now 71, he is wistful as he wraps up his tetralogy about a couple whose city, and marriage, are tested by the pandemic.Jay McInerney, author of “See You on the Other Side,” at The Odeon restaurant in Tribeca.

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Texas Democrat James Talarico Is Out-Raising His G.O.P. Opponents

James Talarico, the Democratic nominee, has been amassing campaign cash as Senator John Cornyn and Attorney General Ken Paxton still battle each other.Texas State Representative James Talarico at his victory party after winning the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in the Texas primary elect

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D4vd Arrested in Connection With Death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez

The singer was detained in connection with the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who died before her 15th birthday. D4vd’s lawyers said they would vigorously defend his innocence.The body of a teenage girl was found in a car belonging to the singer D4vd.

M Matt Stevens and Orlando Mayorquín

Who Are D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez?

The musician is known for creating the anthem for Fortnite. He was touring for his major-label debut when Ms. Rivas Hernandez’s remains were found in his car, officials said.The body of a girl was found in the front trunk of a Tesla belonging to the musician D4vd.

M Matt Stevens

A Family Feud at an Oregon Winery Turns to Vinegar Over A.I. Slop

She wanted to pry her late mother’s vineyard from two of her brothers. Instead, her lawyers were fined nearly $110,000 for citing bogus case law generated by artificial intelligence.Michael and Mark Wisnovsky had to battle their sister and her fictitious artificial-intelligence output to keep contro

E Evan Gorelick and Anna Griffin

A Huge Arch

President Trump wants to build one, but he’s getting pushback.

S Sam Sifton

Midwest Forecast to See Strong Storms on Friday

The Midwest has faced day after day of weather warnings this week. More are expected on Friday.A tornado damaged buildings in Ottawa, Kan., on Monday night.

J Judson Jones and Nazaneen Ghaffar

Starmer Fires Senior U.K. Civil Servant Over Mandelson Revelations

Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office confirmed that Peter Mandelson, a Jeffrey Epstein associate, failed security checks before he became Britain’s envoy to Washington.Olly Robbins in London in 2019. Mr. Robbins, the top civil servant in the British Foreign Office, was fired on Thursday night.

M Michael D. Shear