The government conducted expansive surveillance, infiltrated group chats and obtained financial records of organizations never accused of crimes.People marched through downtown Minneapolis in late January to protest the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota.
The vote to add “Restored and Renovated by President Donald J. Trump” is an aggressive test of a judge’s order to remove his name.A federal judge ruled in May that the Kennedy Center had an “obligation to both maintain and operate a premiere arts venue” and a “solemn duty to memorialize a fallen pre
The agency used a no-bid contract to buy 10 used jets, saying they were urgently needed for deportation flights. But the fleet has largely sat idle for months.A Boeing 737 passenger jet purchased by the Department of Homeland Security parked last month at Chennault International Airport in Lake Char
The deadly strikes are part of a long-running maritime battle with Ukraine and echo battles over other key shipping routes around the world.A vessel struck off the coast of Odesa, Ukraine, last month. The Russian campaign has halted nearly all shipping in and out of the port.
President Trump’s Air Force One subterfuge pales in comparison to the secrecy surrounding Russia’s president, whose fixation on security has reached new heights in recent years.A Russian state media photo of President Vladimir Putin in his office in the Kremlin last month. The secrecy around Mr. Put
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan has been a public critic of Mr. Putin, who has denounced her country’s sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine war.A Russian state media photo released on Thursday showed President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia visiting a contested island.
Democratic Socialists are capturing more votes than ever before — even as they run up against the limits of their appeal.
Wyoming, one of the most conservative states, has a legislature divided between a hard-right House and a merely right Senate. Ultraconservatives want a complete takeover in the Aug. 18 primaries.
Ahead of Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor, a past tweet by the assemblywoman that called for the holiday to be canceled was resurfaced.In recent years, many schools have been rethinking how they teach students about Thanksgiving.
He is charged with stalking resulting in the death of an executive, but the specifics of his plea were unclear. A murder trial in state court is set for next month.If Luigi Mangione pleads guilty, his lawyers seem certain to seek a dismissal of his state charges on double jeopardy grounds.
A bill would allow Jews to identify themselves as an ethnic group on state forms. Supporters argue it’s a step toward acknowledging the complex nature of Jewish identity.A bill facing a pivotal committee vote in the California Legislature would require state agencies to include an optional box for J
Bob Iger, the former chief executive of Disney, and Josh Kushner, the venture capitalist, are buying the Los Angeles Lakers. Their wives set them up.From left, the N.B.A.’s commissioner, Adam Silver, joined Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger at the 2025 U.S. Open tennis tournament.
As convents are closing all over, the sisters are facing the end of their lives together — and they have brought the party to an assisted living center in the suburbs.Having sold their convent, the Sisters of Divine Compassion (from left, Sister Joanne Fallon, Sister Mary Stephen Healey, Sister Mary
Live audio, a new format and new voices have transformed and unsettled the court’s signature public ceremony.Stopgap measures the Supreme Court began in 2020 during Covid have led to fundamental changes in the court’s signature public arguments.
Is the administration defying the court or pursuing lawful alternatives?President Trump has said that three Supreme Court rulings will not stand in his way and that other paths exist to get to where he wants to go.
A U.S. oil company says it could be on the verge of a major discovery in Greenland. The proposal comes at a tricky time for the Arctic island, and locals are lining up against it.Ittoqqortoormiit, a settlement in eastern Greenland. The remote area has been targeted by a U.S.-British joint venture fo
Tributes for former Premier Zhu Rongji reflect nostalgia for an era when China was opening to the world and the future seemed more prosperous and hopeful.Former Premier Zhu Rongji of China died on Wednesday. He was memorialized in Beijing.
Tributes to the former premier recalled his spirited style and his efforts to integrate China into global commerce, in contrast with the rigidity of the Xi era.The official obituary of Zhu Rongji, at a newsstand in Beijing on Thursday.
Even at a time of anti-immigration politics, there has never been a richer variety of Mexican restaurants in the United States.
Our favorite choices for seafood from Sonora, carnitas from Michoacán, chalupas from Pueblo and so much more.
Is Kansas just the beginning?
The signs point to Hamas being serious about disarming. The recent Board of Peace plan for it to surrender its weapons should be carried out.
We’re sharing photos from yesterday’s total solar eclipse.The eclipse as seen from Spain.
Topos Azteca, a Mexican volunteer rescue group that works worldwide and helped after the Sept. 11 attacks, arrived in Colombia after searching for survivors in Venezuela.A member of Topos Azteca working among the rubble on Wednesday in Cali, Colombia.
