Amazon Settles Lawsuit Over Claims of Slow Deliveries to Low-Income Areas NYT: Technology By: David McCabe 1 October 2026 at 15:17 The tech giant will refund $7.25 million in Prime membership fees to affected customers and pay an additional $1 million to settle the suit brought by the District of Columbia. Β© Lucia Vazquez for The New York TimesThe District of Columbiaβs attorney general said in a 2024 lawsuit that Amazon had excluded two ZIP codes from its in-house Prime delivery services.
Prosecutors Cannot Revive Reflecting Pool Case Against Ex-Olympian, Judge Rules NYT: Science By: Clarence Williams 1 October 2026 at 15:51 A charge against David Hearn was dismissed βwith prejudiceβ because of President Trumpβs attempts to influence the case. Β© Alex Kent/The New York TimesA renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool has been plagued with problems.
How Trump Has Disrupted National Parks NYT: Science By: Maxine Joselow 19 September 2026 at 05:02 Maintenance projects have been put off around the country and resources diverted to the presidentβs favored projects in Washington. Β© Erin Schaff/The New York TimesAn unstaffed entrance station at Zion National Park in Utah.