In twin rulings, the Supreme Court affirmed the Fed’s independence and said its leaders could not be fired at will, but said President Trump could fire other independent regulators for any reason.The Supreme Court ruling has implications for more than two dozen agencies that have traditionally been
President Trump promised to “take appropriate action immediately” against Lisa Cook, the Fed governor he had tried to fire, even as the court affirmed that Fed officials can be fired only for cause.President Trump renewed his threat to fire Lisa D. Cook.
The Supreme Court ruled on Monday that state laws allowing ballots to arrive after Election Day are legal. The decision is the latest in a series of setbacks for President Trump’s efforts to regulate elections.The Supreme Court decision means that states do not have to scramble to change their syste
President Trump had asked the justices to intervene after a jury found that he had sexually abused and defamed the writer E. Jean Carroll.In May 2023, a federal jury in New York found in President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming the writer E. Jean Carroll.
Also, NASA plans to catch a falling space telescope and nudge it up. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
Melat Kiros’s challenge Tuesday to Representative Diana DeGette, who was elected the year before Ms. Kiros was born, is the latest Gen Z test in a year defined by generational upheaval.Melat Kiros hopes to defeat Representative Diana DeGette, who was elected to her Denver-area seat a year before Ms.
A Times/Siena poll reveals several crosscurrents in a key contest for Senate control.Graham Platner’s backers are giving him a slim lead over Susan Collins.
The state’s high court found that ballot initiatives designed to change state law to install a newly gerrymandered map violated Colorado law.The Colorado Supreme Court rejected two ballot initiatives on Monday that would have given voters the chance in November to approve off-year redistricting ahea
A.I.-generated images are the public face of this election overhaul. Behind the scenes, campaigns are using the technology to analyze voter data, craft campaign materials and write custom messages.Alex Bond speaks about his political views with canvassers from Ground Truth, a door-knocking program o
As OpenAI and Anthropic prepare to go public, tech workers making six figures are grousing that they cannot compete with the new A.I. elite. Some doubt they can afford to stay.After three months, Katrine Razniak and her partner gave up looking for a one-bedroom apartment under $5,000. “I don’t feel
Scholars say the “unknown unknowns” of using artificial intelligence in the workplace may be undermining the technology’s advertised benefits.
A law meant to end surprise medical billing has led to large paydays for some surgical assistants, who can earn far more than the doctors they help.
As positive parenting takes over France, one psychologist’s call for a return to discipline has set off a furious debate.
The clash reflects increasing skepticism of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence, which has been willing to pursue President Trump’s priorities.The headquarters of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in Washington. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence is asking the F.B.
The death toll has risen to over 1,700, which is likely an undercount.At La Guaira port, the authorities have set up an improvised morgue for relatives to recognize the bodies of the earthquake’s victims in Venezuela, on Monday.
Dangerous heat is expected across much of the country through the July 4 weekend.
Emily Barker was one of two women who died fighting a large forest fire in Colorado this week.Emily Barker loved the outdoors and crossed the country doing prescribed burns and fighting fires each summer.
Thousands of acres in Utah and other Western states have burned. Here is what to know about the firefighters who have died, the destruction so far and the spreading smoke.A helicopter dropped water on the Cottonwood Fire burning near Beaver, Utah, on Saturday.
Since last week, meteorologists issued a series of increasingly dire warnings about extremely critical weather conditions.The Snyder fire burning near Thompson Springs, Utah, on Sunday. It was one of several blazes across the Southwest.
The Archdiocese of San Francisco and lawyers for the survivors said the money would settle about 530 claims from people who said they were sexually abused by clergy members.Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone leads the Archdiocese of San Francisco.
Now is a good time to catch up on films you may have missed. Our critics have thoughts.Josh O’Connor in a scene from “Disclosure Day.”
Keiko Fujimori, a daughter of the former strongman Alberto Fujimori, returns her family’s movement to power, but with a narrow victory in a divided country.Keiko Fujimori waving to supporters during her closing campaign rally in Peru’s capital, Lima, in June. She has become the first woman to hold P
The tennis player once again offered some on-court couture.Naomi Osaka, the 14th-ranked women’s tennis star, took to the grass for her first Wimbledon match of the year wearing an all-white ensemble by the Japanese designer Hana Yagi.
The Supreme Court is bestowing new powers on a president who often behaves as an aspiring autocrat.
