Among the most expensive pieces of legislation in years, the Republican legislation could reshape the country’s finances for a generation.The Republican bill goes beyond simply extending existing tax cuts and also introduces several new ones.
Small improvements in taxes are overshadowed by cuts to health insurance and other federal aid, resulting in a package favoring the wealthy.A medical volunteer performing an eye exam at a free clinic for uninsured people in Wise, Va. Nearly 12 million more Americans could become uninsured by 2034 if
In a deal with the Trump administration, the University of Pennsylvania will not allow transgender women to participate in women’s sports.The University of Pennsylvania campus in Philadelphia.
The money, which was allocated by Congress, helps pay for after-school programs, support for students learning English and other services.The move is likely to be challenged in court and has already been criticized as illegal by Democrats and teachers’ unions.
President Trump’s visit to the migrant detention center in the Everglades was meant to highlight the issue that binds his party to him more than anything else — immigration.President Trump touring a migrant detention center in southern Florida on Tuesday.
Instead, the agency is flagging as “unverified” the Social Security numbers of thousands of people who lost their temporary legal status.The original move to classify migrants as dead came as a team from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency rattled the Social Security Administration with
The jury will keep deliberating on a racketeering conspiracy charge in the morning after saying there were “unpersuadable opinions on both sides.”Sean Combs has pleaded not guilty to sex-trafficking and racketeering conspiracy charges.
Mr. Mamdani roundly defeated Andrew M. Cuomo in the Democratic contest, widening his primary-night lead by a significant margin once ranked-choice tabulations were run.As he clinched the Democratic nomination for New York City mayor on Tuesday, Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani defeated Andrew M. Cuomo, th
Here are five takeaways from New York City’s second experience with ranked-choice voting, and how it helped Zohran Mamdani secure a decisive victory.Voters in this year’s Democratic mayoral primary in New York City seemed to have a better grasp of the ranked-choice process than they did in 2021.
President Trump claimed that the New York mayoral candidate, a naturalized U.S. citizen, was “here illegally,” his latest effort to promote false conspiracy theories about political opponents.
Brent Efron’s “boring” Tinder date wanted to hear all about his work at the Environmental Protection Agency, so Mr. Efron talked. If only he’d seen the hidden camera.
Towns and troops long accustomed to merciless bombardment are adjusting to an even denser pattern of attacks.An artillery unit of the 28th Mechanized Separate Brigade preparing to fire an M109 howitzer on Russian positions, on the outskirts of Kostiantynivka, eastern Ukraine.
The Nordic country for the first time has extended a lottery for compulsory military service to women in its latest move to expand its armed forces.In the past, women were allowed to volunteer to serve in the military, but they were not entered into a lottery system for compulsory service like their
Rear Adm. Ali Shamkhani was seen struggling to walk with a cane at a funeral procession this weekend for military commanders killed in the 12-day war.Rear Adm. Ali Shamkhani in 2018. He told Iranian state media on Saturday that he had sustained serious injuries in the Israeli strike in June.
Students said they had been overcharged for their educations as a result of incorrect data that they said the school had used to artificially inflate its ranking.Columbia University said in a statement on Tuesday that it “deeply regrets deficiencies in prior reporting” but did not formally admit wro
The attacker, described as a “hacktivist,” shut down computer systems and stole student data last week.An image of President Trump appeared last week on screens at Columbia University, including on public monitors in the lobby of a student center.
A fire-and-brimstone preacher, he reached millions and made millions in a global enterprise before tumbling from grace over his encounters with a prostitute.
The company’s name has become synonymous with a failure to adapt to the digital revolution. But overseas, its logo has become an unlikely retro fashion statement.Ser Wei Kam, 28 (top left), and her friends shopping at Corner Shop, a Kodak Apparel store in Seoul.
Will liberals keep making excuses for Mamdani?
You cannot control outsiders without controlling insiders.
Also, heat waves are punishing India. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.Senate Republican leadership today on Capitol Hill.
Forecasters warned of flash flooding across Maryland, Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Working for six secretaries of state, he was known for explaining and defending U.S. foreign policy in a noncombative tone, without interjecting his own opinion.The State Department spokesman Richard A. Boucher talked about a standoff between the United States and China at a press briefing in Washin
No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome.A Malaysian inspector examined a shipment of plastic waste in 2019.
