Trump Faces Blowback on Easing Iran Oil Sanctions

President Trump once assailed the Obama administration for making cash payments to Iran. Now he supports sanctions relief that could give the country a $14 billion windfall.Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and other Trump administration officials are struggling to explain the logic of lifting sancti

A Alan Rappeport

Trump Delays Threat to Iran, but War Negotiations Are in Early Stage

President Trump postponed his threat to strike power plants in Iran, citing “productive conversations” with the Iranians. But officials said the talks were in an early stage and not substantive.Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s foreign minister, in Tehran last year. He is said to have conveyed to the U.S. that

T Tyler Pager, David E. Sanger and Farnaz Fassihi

Trump Sours on Keir Starmer Over UK’s Decision Not to Join Attacks on Iran

President Trump once called Prime Minister Keir Starmer a friend. But Britain’s decision not to join the attacks on Iran has led to merciless mocking by the president.President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer at Chequers, the official estate of Britain’s leader, in September 2025.

M Michael D. Shear

In LaGuardia Crash That Killed 2, Call to ‘Stop!’ Came Too Late

A collision between an Air Canada Express jet and a fire truck on Sunday night left two pilots dead and dozens injured.Investigators on Monday at the scene of a fatal plane crash involving an Air Canada flight and an airport fire truck on a runway at LaGuardia Airport.

C Christopher Maag

College Graduates Are Facing the Grimmest Job Market in Years

Artificial intelligence could reshape work, but for now a low-hire, low-fire labor market is the main impediment for young people seeking employment.“I was hoping that at this stage, I would have something lined up,” said Erin Torres, who has been searching for a job for months.

S Sydney Ember

Gregory Bovino’s Final Days: Harsh Words and Few Regrets

He was the face of the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown. But as he begins a retirement that was not entirely voluntary, the Border Patrol leader says he did not go far enough.Border Patrol official Gregory Bovino is retiring this week.

K Katie J.M. Baker and Hamed Aleaziz

When Trump Wants Something Done, He Dispatches ICE to Do It

President Trump has increasingly used Immigration and Customs Enforcement to push personal and political objectives, and on Monday sent agents to airports across the country to help deal with long security lines.ICE agents at LaGuardia Airport in New York on Monday. President Trump has been open abo

H Hamed Aleaziz

34 Former Military Members Were Put on Deportation Track in the Past Year

The Trump administration has ramped up enforcement against immigrant service members and their families in its wider crackdown.Sae Joon Park, who earned a Purple Heart for his service, left Hawaii for South Korea in June under the threat of deportation, in a high-profile example of the new policy.

E Eileen Sullivan

Should You Need to Prove Citizenship to Vote? Ask Kansas.

A Kansas law required a passport, a birth certificate or other proof of citizenship to register, but it was struck down after a court found that around 31,000 eligible voters had been blocked.“Kansas did that 10 years ago,” the secretary of state, Scott Schwab, said of a law that required people to

C Chris Hippensteel

A Veteran Group Jumps In for a Democrat in Iowa Senate Race.

VoteVets is the first super PAC to intervene in the race for Josh Turek, a state legislator who was born with spina bifida after his father was exposed to Agent Orange in Vietnam.State Representative Josh Turek speaking to reporters after filing to appear on the Iowa ballot in the Democratic primary

S Shane Goldmacher

Chavez Revelations Force Teachers to Rethink How They Teach His Legacy

In classrooms across the country, educators are weighing whether to shift focus from Cesar Chavez to the broader labor movement he helped lead.United Farm Workers president Cesar Chavez, center, lead UFW picketers calling for a consumer boycott on Chiquita bananas in front of the Marina District Saf

J Jesus Jiménez

Government Cuts Gut the Memory of Argentina’s Dirty War

Fifty years after the military dictatorship, Argentina’s government is defunding human rights groups and promoting a revisionist account of the junta’s crimes.The mothers of the disappeared marching in Buenos Aires’ Plaza de Mayo this month.

E Emma Bubola and Sarah Pabst

Health Woes

We look into the turmoil at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

S Sam Sifton

Plane Crash Kills 66 From Military and Police in Colombia

A military aircraft transporting 128 troops and crew members was in an accident as it took off from southern Colombia, military officials said.The aircraft had taken off from Puerto Leguízamo, Colombia, at 9:50 a.m. There were 114 soldiers and police officers and 11 crew members on board, officials

L Luis Ferré-Sadurní and Federico Rios