The release of a mandatory financial disclosure for 2025 shows that the Trump family’s holdings, particularly the president’s crypto businesses, were stunningly lucrative.President Trump entering the White House on Sunday. His mandatory financial disclosure report for 2025 pulled back the curtain on
The president’s move to open new business ventures, rather than eliminate potential conflicts, defies a long-held tradition.The bulk of the new revenue for President Trump comes from the cryptocurrency industry, which his family aggressively moved into starting in late 2024.
The justices blocked President Trump’s executive order that banned birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants and some temporary foreign visitors.Demonstrators gathered at the Supreme Court in support of birthright citizenship in April.
Our chief legal affairs correspondent, Adam Liptak, explains how two Supreme Court rulings on the firings of independent regulators first expand the power of the president, and then carve out an exception.
Republicans had asked the court to strike down restrictions on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates.Delegates and supporters at the Republican National Convention in 2024. The National Republican Senatorial Committee brought a legal challenge against limits on coordin
The court’s decision involving laws from West Virginia and Idaho has implications for 25 other states with similar restrictions on transgender female athletes joining women’s sports teams.Becky Pepper-Jackson challenged West Virginia’s laws limiting transgender athletes from competing in women’s spo
The justices rejected some of President Trump’s signature initiatives, but delivered lasting, long-sought conservative wins.The Supreme Court on Tuesday said states were free to bar transgender girls from competing in girls’ and women’s school sports.
The move allows Anthropic to bring its most powerful technologies back online, de-escalating a feud with the Trump administration.Anthropic’s Code With Claude event in San Francisco last month. Federal restrictions were lifted on Tuesday from the company’s Claude Mythos and Claude Fable A.I. models.
A Republican blockade derailed a Pentagon policy bill and other legislation as the far right pressed for action on a voting bill championed by President Trump.Speaker Mike Johnson at the Capitol on Tuesday.
Two federal courts have blocked a new Trump administration rule that could have narrowed eligibility for a student loan forgiveness program for public servants.Many public servants have staked their financial futures on the loan forgiveness program. Being disqualified could have potentially upended
After months of mystery, the New Jersey representative broke his silence about the undisclosed health issue that prompted his 117-day absence.Representative Thomas H. Kean Jr., a New Jersey Republican, at the Capitol on Tuesday.
Representative Thomas Kean Jr., a New Jersey Republican, has finally reappeared in Congress. Questions remain about his nearly four-month absence from public life, which he said was due to depression.Representative Thomas Kean Jr., Republican of New Jersey, left many questions unanswered in his spee
Representative Thomas Kean Jr. appeared on Capitol Hill on Tuesday following a lengthy absence.
Phil Weiser beat Senator Michael Bennet in the Democratic primary, presenting himself as the stronger foil for President Trump.Attorney General Phil Weiser of Colorado speaking with voters during a campaign event at Bluebird Café in Glenwood Springs, Colo.
Manny Rutinel, a state representative and former activist, will face Representative Gabe Evans, a Republican seen as vulnerable, in the fall.State Representative Manny Rutinel, a progressive, won his primary in Colorado’s most competitive House district. He will face Representative Gabe Evans, a Rep
Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, unseated Representative Diana DeGette in a Democratic primary to represent the Denver area.Melat Kiros, an immigrant and first-time candidate, is likely to head to Congress in a deep-blue Colorado district.
After a salacious report about Ken Paxton, the Republican nominee for Senate in Texas, his Democratic rival, James Talarico, seized on the news — but focused on corruption and affordability.Ken Paxton and James Talarico are locked in a competitive race for Senate in Texas.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order that aims to protect people who work outdoors. Temperatures this week could exceed 100 degrees.Thursday and Friday are expected to bring three-digit temperatures to New York City, which hasn’t had back-to-back 100-degree since 2011.
Surrounded by the devastation of Venezuela’s earthquakes, emergency specialists from California, Virginia and Florida work with locals to search for survivors.Members of the Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue team from Virginia searched for people in the rubble of a collapsed building in La Guai
U.S. officials called a bid by María Corina Machado, the Nobel Peace Prize winner, to return to earthquake-battered Venezuela a “political stunt” that has distracted from recovery efforts.A group of civilian volunteers search for earthquake survivors in Caribe, Venezuela, on Saturday.
Health care workers worry that illnesses like cholera could spread in areas where clean water was already in short supply, and last week’s earthquakes destroyed water systems.Collapsed buildings in La Guaira, Venezuela, on Monday. The death toll is above 1,900.
New details have emerged about the celebration at Madison Square Garden, widely believed to be a wedding, including a dress code.Travis Kelce’s white-tie ensemble here would be a touch too formal for a black-tie event.
It’s time to update Learned Hand’s great “Spirit of Liberty” address.
The Constitution is clear. People who are born in this country and subject to its laws are citizens.
