As Trump Weighs Possible Iran Strikes, U.S. Military Moves Into Place

President Trump has given no indication that he has made a decision about how to proceed, as diplomatic talks continue.The U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier, seen here in the North Sea last year, is making its way toward the Middle East.

H Helene Cooper, Eric Schmitt and Ronen Bergman

As ICE Buys Up Warehouses, Even Some Trump Voters Say No

The agency is ramping up arrests, but local pushback is complicating efforts to expand detention capacity and prevent overcrowding.Stacy Bradley, right, and Sarah Wellman in the parking lot of their cheerleading gym in Surprise, Ariz. The federal government plans to convert the warehouse at right in

M Madeleine Ngo, Hamed Aleaziz and Allison McCann

A Case Against 6 Democrats Lacked Urgency. Then Came a Swift Bid for an Indictment.

Prosecutors have been repeatedly caught between the president’s insistence that they undertake weak or baseless cases and the necessity of having to go to court.Senators Elissa Slotkin and Mark Kelly were among the Democratic lawmakers targeted by federal prosecutors after recording a video informin

A Alan Feuer, Glenn Thrush and Michael S. Schmidt

Administration Targets Noncitizen Voting, Despite Finding It Rare

The intensified push is part of an extraordinary all-fronts effort to insert federal law enforcement into the machinery of American elections ahead of the midterms.Voters in Miami Beach in 2024. A new nationwide effort by the Trump administration to find and charge criminal voting cases appears to b

G Glenn Thrush, Devlin Barrett, Alan Feuer, Zolan Kanno-Youngs and Hamed Aleaziz

Kansas, Idaho, Utah, Oklahoma in New Push to Restrict Transgender Rights

In states that once focused mainly on health care and sports for transgender minors, debates now revolve around the validity of transgender identity.A demonstrator outside the U.S. Supreme Court as the court heard arguments last month concerning transgender athletes participating in girls sports.

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Mark Zuckerberg Takes the Stand in Social Media Addiction Trial

Meta’s chief executive said users spent a lot of time on Instagram because of its value, as he was grilled about child safety issues in front of a jury.Mark Zuckerberg has been criticized over allegations that his company created child safety and privacy problems.

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In Guthrie Mystery, Rampant Speculation Is Like ‘Salt on the Open Wound’

True crime obsessives, internet theorizers and livestreamers are complicating the investigation of the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of the “Today” show host Savannah Guthrie.Family members of Nancy Guthrie, mother of the TV anchor Savannah Guthrie, are “real people with hearts and souls,”

R Reis Thebault and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs

Ethan Hawke on ‘Blue Moon,’ ‘Reality Bites’ and the Lessons He’s Learned

A best actor Oscar contender for “Blue Moon,” the star reflects on turbulent times in Hollywood and the notion of selling out: “I think about it constantly.”Acting is “such a wonderful profession,” Hawke said, explaining, “You can use your own joys and heartbreaks and relationships to educate you, t

K Kyle Buchanan and Sela Shiloni

Leslie Wexner Says Epstein ‘Conned’ Him, but Democrats Are Skeptical

House Republicans skipped a deposition with Leslie Wexner, the retail billionaire, and Democrats said his answers were not credible.Representative Robert Garcia of California, the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee, speaking during a news conference about the congressional deposition of L

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Mamdani to Reinstitute Homeless Encampment Sweeps

Mayor Zohran Mamdani will place the Department of Homeless Services in charge of the sweeps, replacing the Police Department as leader of the interagency efforts.Public officials, including some Democratic City Council members, have raised concerns that the number of homeless encampments has risen s

E Emma Goldberg and Jeffery C. Mays