Trump Orders 500 More National Guard Troops to D.C. After Shooting

The deployment also follows a monthslong debate about the role of the National Guard in American cities.A cordoned-off area near a shooting in Washington on Wednesday. Last week, a federal judge in Washington ruled that the president’s National Guard deployment appeared to violate the law.

S Shawn McCreesh

For Spouses of U.S. Citizens, Green Card Interviews End in Handcuffs

Agents are arresting foreign-born spouses when they report for the final step to obtain permanent residency, and charging them with visa violations that could result in deportation.Stephen Paul had to take a leave from his job at the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department to care for his child while

M Miriam Jordan and Ariana Drehsler

ICE Detains Mother of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s Nephew

Bruna Caroline Ferreira, the mother of a nephew of the White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt, was pulled over and arrested on her way to pick up her son from school, Ms. Ferreira’s lawyer said.A woman who was brought to the United States as a child and was once engaged to Karoline Leavitt’s

A Amanda Holpuch

Leaked Transcript of Witkoff Call Shows U.S. Deference to Russia

The White House envoy’s conversation suggests that President Trump is determined to make a deal to end the war in Ukraine, even if it is mostly on Russia’s terms.President Trump defended his envoy Steve Witkoff’s leaked conversation as a “standard thing” that “a deal maker does.”

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U.S. Army Secretary’s Unusual Role in Ukraine Peace Negotiations

Daniel Driscoll has met with Ukrainian and Russian officials during a whirlwind of trips as the Trump administration pushes its latest proposal.The U.S. Army secretary, Daniel Driscoll, standing, as an American delegation met with Ukrainian officials in Geneva on Sunday. Mr. Driscoll, a 39-year-old

H Helene Cooper and Anton Troianovski

Marriages, Kids, Careers: For 44 Years, They’ve Been Talking It Out

Six women in their 70s, all married and all mothers and grandmothers, gather twice a month without fail. They credit their close-knit families to their longstanding friendships.From left: Miriam Caslow, Sandie Litman, Judi Marcus, Leslie Popkin and Susan Stein are five of the six members of Group. (

K Katherine Rosman

How to Watch the 2025 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

The 99th edition of the New York parade will feature performances from Cynthia Erivo and Busta Rhymes, as well as dozens of floats and balloons.The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade makes its way down Central Park West in 2023.

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Did the Giant Heads of Easter Island Once Walk?

Scholars have long debated how the massive stone figures of Rapa Nui got to where they stand today. A new study offers one possible explanation.The Rapa Nui moai, the monolithic stone figures of Easter Island, were hewed from compacted ash in a quarry inside the crater of the Rano Raraku volcano bet

F Franz Lidz

Disney’s ‘Zootopia 2’ Will Be a Test for Jared Bush

Jared Bush is trying to make the heart of the media empire beat more consistently. “Zootopia 2” will be a test.Jared Bush, as Disney Animation’s new chief creative officer, is charged with getting the studio back on track.

B Brooks Barnes