In the past week alone, President Trump’s interference has imperiled one criminal case, set the stage for sanctions in a second and hindered the confirmation chances of his pick for attorney general.President Trump has long believed that he enjoys complete control over the agencies beneath him, incl
Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis expressed support after Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, issued a memo abandoning part of a deal the Justice Department had struck with President Trump.Todd Blanche speaking at the Capitol last month.
President Trump said recreation in Bears Ears National Monument was virtually impossible. Documents reviewed by The New York Times show officials knew otherwise.The sun rises over Valley of The Gods inside Bears Ears National Monument in 2017 near Blanding, Utah.
President Trump insists on revisiting and rewriting much of what happened six years ago, including the coronavirus pandemic and the election he lost. Many voters would rather he focus on 2026.Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, center, with President Trump, left, for a daily coronavirus pandemic briefing in 2020.
Mr. Clayton’s delayed swearing-in ceremony gave Bill Pulte, a key ally of President Trump, a few more days as acting director of the office he boasted about shrinking.Jay Clayton, President Trump’s nominee for director of national intelligence, at his confirmation hearing in July.
The 250-foot-tall edifice would alter views across Washington and Arlington Cemetery.A model of the proposed arch. “It is intended to dominate the surrounding landscape,” one critique said.
A dispute over the chapter between the author and the Democratic National Committee has added to the party’s turmoil as it tries to look forward, not backward.The Democratic National Committee’s autopsy of the 2024 election was meant to examine missteps that led to the party’s defeat.
After notching primary victories, D.S.A. members in Chicago debated whether socialist candidates should be free to distance themselves from goals like abolishing prisons as they chase more seats this fall.Ashik Siddique, a national chair of the Democratic Socialists of America, spoke to attendees at
The Ohio Republican who is seeking a third term defiantly denied domestic abuse allegations ahead of a deadline to replace him on the ballot.Representative Max Miller, Republican of Ohio, and his ex-wife, Emily Moreno, have been in a custody battle that has included abuse allegations since their div
Nanit and other start-ups want to track your children through the night — and soon, for much longer than that.Young parents are increasingly willing to embrace tracking and analytics for their children — part of a broader cultural obsession with health data and optimization.
The president, Christina H. Paxson, led the campus for over a decade, but in recent years faced protests, political pressure and a shooting that killed two students.The president of Brown University, Christina H. Paxson, on campus in 2022.
The open letter from Education Secretary Linda McMahon fell far short of the attempt at a compact last year that dangled research money in return for embracing the Trump administration’s agenda.Linda McMahon, the education secretary, signed the letter that asks every postsecondary institution in the
The country’s iconic carmakers are struggling with tariffs, the growth of electric vehicles and intense competition from Chinese companies.The new Mercedes-Benz S-Class at the celebration of the company’s 140th anniversary. Carl Benz filed a patent for a car in 1886.
From $130 dinners to expensive cocktails and even exorbitant movie tickets, a crushing economy in New York City is creating a fresh barrier to love.People in their 20s and 30s are dating less than earlier generations did. The high cost of going out is one of the reasons.
By expanding the arena of fighting in the region, experts say, Tehran sent a warning about the dangers of a widening war.Iranian officials remain convinced that President Trump, not them, has the most to lose in a widening war.
President Trump cited progress in the negotiations when canceling a threatened attack on Iran over the weekend. Iran said there were no current talks with the United States.Ships in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Musandam, Oman, on Monday.
On Thursday, employees and other insiders at Elon Musk’s rocket company will be released from their first stock “lockup” and can start selling some of their shares.
The U.S. Treasury joined efforts in Tokyo to stem the yen’s slide against the dollar, highlighting the broader risks posed by turmoil in Japanese markets.
The Pentagon is relying on closed-door hearings to kick out transgender service members. An Army Reserve lawyer is one of the few who have seen how they really work.Capt. Kai Proce before his separation board hearing at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in June.
Artificial Intelligence is helping people write corridos within hours, accelerating a century-old tradition of memorializing tragedy through song.
Veterinarians are gingerly embracing the honeybee, a vital pollinator for agriculture but one that’s in increasing danger.
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