A small group of conservative activists has worked for 16 years to stop all government efforts to fight climate change. Their efforts seem poised to pay off.Russell Vought, speaking at the White House in 2019, was part of the core group that prepared the repeal strategy.
It remains to be seen whether the three big nuclear powers are headed into a new arms race, or whether President Trump is trying to spur negotiations on a new accord now that a last Cold War treaty has expired.An underground atomic test at the Nevada Test Site near Yucca Flats in 1955. The last U.S.
Tulsi Gabbard has focused on attacking the so-called deep state after an uneven first year as the director of national intelligence.Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, has fallen in and out of favor with President Trump over the last year.
The Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Detroit to Windsor, Ontario is expected to open early this year.
Plus, Olympic medals are falling apart — again.Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime companion of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, refused to answer questions during a deposition before the House Oversight Committee.
Before the killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, allegations against four others shot at by federal immigration agents failed to withstand scrutiny.Phillip Brown was charged with a felony after ICE agents shot at his car in Washington last year.
Two months after federal agents began operations in the Twin Cities, residents say they have found strength in their sense of community.Dozens of people hold messages for Renee Good on sticks during a public day of memorial and mourning on Saturday in Minneapolis.
The longstanding alliance between Cuba and Mexico is under mounting pressure from the United States, forcing President Claudia Sheinbaum into a precarious balancing act.President Claudia Sheinbaum of Mexico now must juggle two competing priorities: honoring long‑standing ties to Havana while navigat
The Trump administration has criticized Nicaragua for serving as an illegal immigration pathway to the United States.Cubans lining up outside the Nicaraguan Embassy in Havana on Monday, after Nicaragua ended visa-free entry for Cuban citizens.
The Trump administration’s crackdown on oil shipments to Cuba is beginning to wreak havoc on the Caribbean island’s travel industry.Air Canada planes at Vancouver International Airport. The airline announced on Monday that it had suspended its 16 flights per week to four Cuban cities. Canada is the
Russian troops have advanced at a glacial pace in recent months, but gains in southern and eastern Ukraine could give Moscow an edge in U.S.-mediated peace talks.
Our Kyiv bureau chief, Andrew E. Kramer, describes how Kyiv residents are coping with Russia’s unrelenting assaults on their country’s heating and electrical systems and finding ways to stay warm in a cruel winter.
With defiant ingenuity, Kyiv residents are trying to find ways to stay warm in a cruel winter.Svitlana Zinovieva sits in the tent she and her daughter, Oleksandra Buzko, have mounted above the bed to stay warm at home amid subzero temperatures in Kyiv, last month.
Ilia Malinin, who led the United States to a team gold medal at the Winter Olympics and will now vie for his own, is testing the physical limits of what is possible on the ice.Ilia Malinin’s selfless effort helped the United States win a team gold medal in Milan. On Tuesday, he will compete in the m
Ghislaine Maxwell, the longtime companion of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, invoked her right against self-incrimination in an Oversight Committee deposition.Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell in Manhattan in 2005. Ms. Maxwell’s lawyer said she “would answer questions if she were gra
Leon Botstein, Bard’s president, also invited Jeffrey Epstein to visit a high school linked to Bard College and sent him well wishes after stories were published about his sexual abuse of minors.Leon Botstein has led Bard College since 1975.
Republican politicians and strategists in Texas are amping up anti-Muslim rhetoric as a way to energize Republican voters after several elections when the border was the animating force.Suburban homes sprouting up around a mosque in Plano, Texas, have become a target for Republican politicians in th
In the post-Assad era, more Jews are visiting a country that some fled decades ago. One hotel restaurant offers a corner where religious dietary requirements are melded with the local cuisine.Inspecting kosher appetizers ready to be served in Damascus, the Syrian capital, in January.
The television host pleaded for the public’s help in finding her mother, Nancy, who disappeared from her Arizona home last week. “We are at an hour of desperation,” she said.
Malaysian durian farmers saw immense profits over the last decade as China snapped up their produce. But tastes have shifted.
In their first joint interview, Ms. Malle spoke about filling the shoes of Ms. Wintour, who urged people to “get over comparisons.”
TikTok is the new home for musical theater fans who want to put themselves in the action. Viral re-enactments of four big numbers show why.
The president wants to change the public landscape to honor himself. It’s not the worst thing he’s done, but it will require fixing.
Even longtime admirers see the writing on the wall for Keir Starmer.
