The president seems as intent on tariffs as ever and argues that his trade agenda is succeeding, despite little evidence to support itPresident Trump signed an executive order in April that imposed tariffs on countries around the world. The Supreme Court ruled on Friday that Mr. Trump had exceeded h
President Trump said his planned meeting with President Xi Jinping would be a grand display, but tensions over trade and defense could dampen the mood.The last time President Trump and President Xi Jinping of China met was in Busan, South Korea, last October.
The move signaled that the president would press ahead with steep global import taxes despite the legal setback from the Supreme Court.President Trump said on social media that the new, global tariff of 15 percent would take effect immediately.
The president yanked his endorsement of Representative Jeff Hurd of Colorado, imperiling Republicans’ chances of holding onto his seat as they brace for midterm losses.
Some reluctant Republicans say an old-school filibuster showdown with Democrats could paralyze the Senate with no guarantee of success. But President Trump and their own colleagues are spoiling for the fight.Senator John Thune, the Republican majority leader, has warned about the disruptions that pr
Nation’s largest bank, in response to a lawsuit filed by the president, confirmed his longstanding complaint about “debanking.”The JPMorgan Chase headquarters in Midtown Manhattan late last year.
A key statute was designed to rein in the Homeland Security secretary and prevent deadly mistakes. Lawyers say its provisions are difficult to enforce.The homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem, during a visit to the FEMA headquarters in Washington on Jan. 24.
Lawmakers have added some of the state’s trademark in-your-face attitude to a measure that would expand residents’ ability to sue federal immigration officials.Democrats in New Jersey are introducing several measures at the State House that are designed to protect immigrants.
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has entrusted Ali Larijani, the top national security official, to ensure the Islamic Republic endures possible war and assassination.Ali Larijani, the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council of Iran, in May 2024.
The blizzard warnings are the first since 2017 for New York City. Forecasters said the city is expected to get up to 18 inches of snow, with two feet possible.A snowstorm in Manchester, Conn., in January 2025.
When making forecasts, our reporters aim to visualize severe weather possibilities rather than focus on the most dire predictions. A possible blizzard this weekend is the latest test.It’s been a rough winter in New York City and many other parts of the country. The Times Weather team tries to keep r
The Kremlin’s sabotage campaign against European allies of Ukraine has been escalating. It needs people like Aleksei Kolosovsky, 42, to carry it out.A 2024 arson attack outside Warsaw was one of several plots carried out in Europe by a criminal network on behalf of Russian intelligence services, acc
The thermal waters of the Italian Alps, long praised for their restorative properties, are well known to elite athletes. During the Winter Games, they’ve drawn spectators, too.
Norway, led by the cross-country skiing sensation Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo, topped the medal table for the fourth straight Winter Games.Fans of Norway at the Anterselva Biathlon Arena in Antholz-Anterselva, Italy, this month.
Four years that changed everything.
Iran’s leaders may have hesitated at the start of the recent demonstrations, but the violent reaction that followed bespeaks a confident regime.
Team Mirai, a political party founded by software engineers, won 11 seats in Japan’s legislature by promising chatbots, self-driving buses and high-tech jobs.
Workers at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia hospital voted for a contract with raises and layoff protections, meaning more than 4,000 nurses will return.At its height, the strike by New York City nurses included nearly 15,000 workers.
A trombonist, singer, bandleader, composer and arranger, he collaborated with Rubén Blades on “Siembra,” a 1978 release that became one of the top-selling salsa albums of all time.Willie Colón performing in New York in 2009. His 1967 debut album, “El Malo,” propelled a career spanning nearly six dec
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former prince, is getting no help from the throne as the crisis over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein intensifies.Prince Andrew, as he was then known, escorted his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, to a memorial service for his father, Prince Philip, at Westminster Abbey in Lond
