Senators Clash Over Immigration Enforcement, Risking a D.H.S. Shutdown

With eight days until a deadline to keep the Department of Homeland Security running, bipartisan talks on reining in federal immigration agents’ tactics appeared to sputter before they had even gotten underway.Senators left Washington for the weekend without opening serious talks on a measure needed

M Michael Gold

TrumpRx, the President’s Online Drugstore, Opens for Business

TrumpRx is aimed at helping patients use their own money to buy medicines. But researchers who study drug pricing warned that many patients could pay too much if they use the site.The TrumpRx website is meant to be an entry point for consumers to search for their medicines and then direct them to ma

R Rebecca Robbins and Margot Sanger-Katz

Kennedy Makes Unfounded Claim That Keto Diet Can ‘Cure’ Schizophrenia

The claim vastly overstates preliminary research into whether the high-fat, low-carbohydrate diet might help people with the disorder, experts said.Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in Nashville on Wednesday. Mr. Kennedy has a history of promoting ideas with little to no scientific evidence to

S Sheryl Gay Stolberg

U.S. Automakers’ Foreign Troubles Now Extend to Canada

U.S. trade policy has devastated the Canadian auto industry and pushed the country to reach an agreement that will make it easier for Chinese companies to sell cars there.Canada could serve as an important test market for Chinese automakers, like Geely, which is producing vehicles at a plant in Hang

J Jack Ewing

Uber’s Festering Sexual Assault Problem

The company has tested tools that make rides safer, court records show. Measures to stem the violence have been set aside in favor of protecting the company’s business.

E Emily Steel

At Ukraine’s Request, Starlink Denies Internet Access to Russian Troops

It’s unclear what effect the change will have on Russia’s ability to wage war, but Russian military bloggers said troops were experiencing internet outages that hampered frontline communications.A Ukrainian soldier preparing a Starlink satellite internet system in the Donetsk region in 2024. Russian

P Paul Sonne and Maria Varenikova

N.Y. House Democrats Unite to Endorse Hochul on Eve of Convention

Gov. Kathy Hochul is expected to receive the Democratic nomination at the party’s state convention on Friday, even as her running-mate selection has drawn some debate.Gov. Kathy Hochul on Thursday made her first appearance with Adrienne Adams since naming her as her running mate on the Democratic ti

B Benjamin Oreskes

Virginia Democrats Propose New Congressional Maps Ahead of Midterms

As they appeal a ruling blocking their redistricting efforts, the state’s Democrats proposed redrawing districts in a way that would strongly favor them.Virginia’s proposed congressional map is one of the most significant moves by Democrats in the national redistricting arms race that has engulfed a

N Nick Corasaniti and Reid J. Epstein

Who Has ‘Dibs’ on That Freshly Shoveled Parking Space?

Laying claim to the parking spot you shoveled after a blizzard tends to be a respected tradition in northern cities, but a spate of confrontations is a reminder of just how precious a spot can be.In Boston late last month, after a storm blanketed the city and its streets in snow.

A Adeel Hassan and Davaughnia Wilson