The secretary of state helped steer President Trump to attacking Venezuela and seizing Nicolás Maduro, and now aims to force the country to give U.S. companies access to its oil.A poor outcome in Venezuela could jeopardize Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s chances at higher office.
President Trump has said since his first term that he wants to acquire Greenland, and he asked aides for an updated plan on Monday. European leaders reject the president’s assertions.A former radar station in eastern Greenland. President Trump has long said he wants to acquire the territory.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio was said to have listed the Trump administration’s demands to Venezuela’s new leader, Delcy Rodríguez, in a classified meeting Monday with senior congressional leaders.Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Capitol on Monday. He spoke at a classified meeting with senior
The specifics of the memo are unclear. But Attorney General Pam Bondi told lawmakers in briefings this week that the administration would share the document with them.Nicolás Maduro was escorted off a helicopter to be taken to the federal court appearance in Manhattan on Monday.
The “J6ers,” as they refer to themselves, praised President Trump but called for more action from his administration, including financial restitution and prison reform.Protesters marched on the anniversary of Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol.
A new web page on the official White House site blames the Capitol Police and Democrats for the pro-Trump mob riot, absolving the president of responsibility and calling participants “innocent.”Rioters walking through the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
“I don’t think any governor in history has had to fight a war against the federal government every single day,” Gov. Walz said after ending his re-election bid.Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota at a news conference at the State Capitol on Monday.
The California Republican’s sudden passing, on the same day that Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene’s resignation took effect, made the party’s House math even trickier.Representative Doug LaMalfa, Republican of California, on his farm in Richvale, Calif., last month.
The election on March 10, or a runoff in April, will determine who serves out the remainder of Ms. Greene’s term after her unexpected resignation from Congress.Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene officially stepped down from her role on Monday.
As chief of the counterintelligence branch of the C.I.A.’s Soviet division, he had access to some of the nation’s deepest secrets. He had been serving a life sentence since 1994.Aldrich Ames was led from court in 1994 after pleading guilty to spying for the Soviet Union. He remained in prison for th
A group of tech executives, app developers and Silicon Valley philosophers is seeking to streamline the messy matters of the heart.Cuddle puddles at the Love Symposium, a conference in San Francisco in November.
The move against the medical aid group enforces policies limiting criticism of Israel’s conduct in the war and requiring personal details about Gazan employees.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has proposed a commission with members chosen in a way that departs from existing law.A memorial in 2025 on the grounds of the Nova music festival, which was attacked by Hamas and other militants on Oct. 7, 2023.
Companies like Kairos Power are building new types of reactors with the encouragement of the Trump administration, but their success is far from assured.Kairos Power, which is developing a new kind of nuclear reactor, makes many of its parts at a facility in Albuquerque, N.M.
Claudio Neves Valente, who is accused of killing two students at Brown and an M.I.T. professor, left rambling descriptions of the shootings.A memorial outside the Barus and Holley science building at Brown University, where a shooting killed two people.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani directed city agencies to make plans to comply with rules governing health and safety at the facilities, and said they must work to end solitary confinement.Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York said the city must work with the federal monitor overseeing the city’s jails, including t
The small but symbolic gesture, at the foot of the Williamsburg Bridge, signals more ambitious street redesign plans from the new mayor.Mayor Zohran Mamdani underscored a promise to tackle street-level improvements during an appearance on Tuesday.
Ms. Weaver, a tenant advocate named to a high-profile role in Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration, is facing criticism for past comments calling homeownership “a weapon of white supremacy.”Mayor Zohran Mamdani has appointed Cea Weaver, center, as the director of the Mayor’s Office to Protect Tenan
But taking Venezuela’s oil while leaving the regime in place weren’t among them.
Tragically, America is still living in a political era that began on Jan. 6, 2021.
Also, Europe discusses postwar plans for Ukraine. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.Delcy Rodriguez in Caracas yesterday.
His first feature-length movie, in 1971, was called his country’s “Stonewall moment,” for jump-starting a gay-rights movement. He became a leading voice of it.Rosa von Praunheim in 1972. He was a leading figure within the New German Cinema movement.
The lawsuit challenges a conservative effort to punish those who criticized Mr. Kirk in the aftermath of his killing.Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, at a protest last year in Washington, D.C.
The ruling was the most robust effort to date to press the prosecutor, Lindsey Halligan, on why she has continued to serve as the U.S. attorney, despite an order throwing out her appointment.A federal judge ordered Lindsey Halligan to explain why she continued to lay claim to her title after a diffe
