The president is accustomed to forcing other countries to bend to his will. But he is struggling to come up with a strategy to extract Iranian concessions as the cease-fire he brokered collapses.A banner in Tehran last week threatening President Trump.
Agents fatally shot a man in Houston and another in coastal Maine, both in their vehicles. The killings were the latest in a string of ICE shootings during President Trump’s second term.A memorial for a Mexican immigrant, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, at the spot where he was shot by an ICE agent in Houst
The father of Joan Sebastian Guerrero, the man fatally shot by a federal immigration agent on Monday, said his son had been working two jobs to support his wife and daughter.A memorial for Joan Sebastian Guerrero at the intersection where he was shot by ICE in Biddeford, Maine.
The Democrats hoping to challenge Ms. Collins, a vulnerable Republican, have seized on the fatal incident, drawing attention to her record on immigration matters.“It’s disappointing to see potential candidates use a tragedy to try to advance a political agenda,” Senator Susan Collins told reporters
Details were unclear on Tuesday about what exactly happened at a gas station in St. Augustine before the man was killed.
Also, Trump drops his plan for a Strait of Hormuz fee. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.A memorial for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston last week.
The payment illustrates the minefield Mr. Trump has created by maintaining personal financial ties with foreign businesses while he is in office.President Trump maintains personal financial ties with nearly 30 different business ventures with counterparties worldwide.
The cooperation of Todd Blanche will be a flashpoint in his confirmation hearing to be attorney general on Wednesday.Attorney General Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled for Wednesday.
The uneasy truce between the administration and the law firms it cut deals with last year has erupted into a pitched legal battle behind closed doors.The subpoenas — which were part of a civil dispute and not a criminal investigation — ask for all communications the firms had with Boris Epshteyn, Pr
For the first time in more than a decade, no active-duty female Navy officers are likely to be promoted to admiral this year.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has repeatedly claimed that the military has focused too much on promoting minority and female officers, at the expense of white men.
Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett, the first Supreme Court justices to testify since 2019, talked about ethics and security threats during collegial hearings.Justices Elena Kagan and Amy Coney Barrett during a hearing at the Capitol on Tuesday.
New York’s specialized high schools give disproportionately few seats to Black and Hispanic students, continuing a pattern that has drawn criticism.Stuyvesant High School is one of New York City’s eight most prestigious high schools.
The City Council speaker, Julie Menin, said she would support a bill to ban the rides in Central Park after a tourist was killed in an accident last month.Animal rights activists have been fighting for years to get horse-drawn carriages banned from Central Park, saying the tourist attraction is crue
A federal jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming Ms. Carroll. He exhausted his appeals last month, prompting a judge to order that the money be paid.E. Jean Carroll has been paid the $5 million that President Trump was ordered to pay in a settlement that found him liable
Thanks to an assist from his sons, Mike D is set to release “Thank You,” the first new music from a member of the pioneering rap trio in 15 years.
Supporters in both parties hope the measure to penalize Russia, championed by Senator Lindsey Graham, will gain momentum in his honor.Senator Lindsey Graham spoke to reporters in a visit to Kyiv, Ukraine, last week, in his last public act.
Three days after Lindsey Graham died, his younger sister Darline Graham took the oath to hold his seat until his term ends in January.Darline Graham being sworn in by Senator Charles E. Grassley on Tuesday as her husband, Larry Nordone, holds a Bible.
House Republicans and Democrats united in favor of a bill to eliminate semiannual clock-changing, but it faces an uncertain fate in the Senate.A clock in the hallways of the Capitol in March 2023, when then-Senator Marco Rubio reintroduced the Sunshine Protection Act, a bill to permanently enact Day
Intense storms overnight dropped heavy rain, and more was falling Tuesday. Forecasters warned about the increasing likelihood of flooding across the state.Rain in Austin, Texas, in April. The city is facing a higher than usual risk of dangerous flash flooding due to an upcoming storm.
Storms on Tuesday could produce damaging winds, large hail and even tornadoes in areas where they are not common.
At the high-flying New York outpost of Ambassadors Clubhouse, the Punjabi cooking is beguiling and the city feels miles away.
Would the world have been safer if Graham hadn’t cozied up to Trump?
He bent the knee and made the most of it.
Captain Sullenberger, who is known as Sully, said that the disease was in its early stages, and that he was “in the beginning of this long journey.”Chesley B. Sullenberger III, who is known as Sully, near his home in Danville, Calif., in 2009.
