The U.S. attorney in Chicago subpoenaed a fund-raising firm that had been co-owned by the daughter of Judge Juan Merchan, who conducted the trial that led to Donald Trump’s felony conviction.Andrew S. Boutros, the U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois, ordered a Democratic fund-raising
The Trump administration delayed a rule last year that could have sped up the effort to pinpoint the source of the contamination. Critics charge that food safety oversight has eroded overall.Last year the Food and Drug Administration cut a program that tracked cyclospora outbreaks and delayed a rule
Mr. Hoekstra has been President Trump’s faithful messenger in Canada amid a historic low in relations. More than 170,000 Canadians want him gone.Pete Hoekstra, the U.S. ambassador to Canada, at the embassy’s July 4 party at his official residence in Ottawa.
President Trump’s Air Force One subterfuge duped potential adversaries — and the press. Here’s what happened.President Donald Trump walked off Air Force One in Britain, but as was recently revealed he had not flown on the plane.
The party’s membership finalized the new order for the first six states to winnow the candidate field, pushing back Iowa and New Hampshire.South Carolina will be the first state to vote in the 2028 Democratic presidential primary.
At 73, Sherrod Brown is mounting a comeback bid in Ohio. He is one of the Democrats his party is counting on to retake control of the Senate.
Asian allies are beginning to wonder whether the United States would or could defend them in a war.The Sierra Madre, a Philippine naval ship, in the South China Sea in 2023. Last month, a Chinese Coast Guard vessel began circling the ship and confronted Philippine service members.
Azad, a popular online debate program, has tackled topics that push the limits of Iran’s authoritarian system. Some question how it has remained on air.
Iran said the airmen have been held since March 2 when their fighter jets were shot down. The Qatari government has not commented.Smoke rising from an Iranian missile attack in Doha, Qatar, in March.
The Lebanese health ministry said children were among those killed. The Israeli prime minister’s office said Hezbollah had struck first, injuring three Israeli soldiers.The aftermath of an Israeli strike in Deir al-Zahrani, a town in southern Lebanon, on Saturday.
Jason Arday, the school’s youngest Black professor, was found dead on Friday. The school ignored a series of warnings about his life story and his work.Cambridge University in May. Jason Arday was hired in 2023, becoming the university’s youngest Black professor.
Over the objections of environmentalists, local sheriffs and some state leaders, the Trump administration appears to be moving ahead with border infrastructure in one of Texas’ most beloved parks.Construction workers cleared a road in Big Bend National Park earlier this month.
The “Widow’s Bay” star on his two Emmy nominations, his penchant for going dark and his wobbly self-esteem.Actor Matthew Rhys photographed for The Interview
Republicans are taking deliberate steps to make health care less affordable.
Democratic divisions, polling misses and Ocasio-Cortez’s egg freezing: the week in politics.
