Administration officials told the top Senate Democrat the president would release frozen funding for the Gateway project if the transportation hubs were renamed for him.A construction site for the Gateway mass transit project in Manhattan on Thursday.
Nearly all of the work had stopped on Friday while negotiations continued in Washington and litigation played out in court.A construction site for the Gateway mass transit project in Manhattan on Thursday.
Mr. Hegseth’s order appeared to target his alma mater, Harvard’s Kennedy School for public policy.The Harvard Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.
The president’s decision to exclude Democratic governors from an annual meeting later this month breaks a longstanding tradition.Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado has clashed with President Trump in recent months over Mr. Polis’s refusal to pardon Tina Peters, a former county clerk.
The video clip that President Trump posted in a late-night flurry of social media activity caused an unusually strong and public outcry from members of his own party.
Our sports correspondent Tariq Panja talks with Katrin Bennhold about the security at the Olympics in Italy, including the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, who the U.S. says are there only in an advisory role.
Before the event, protesters marched in Milan in opposition to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, whose personnel are in Italy to advise local officials in securing the Winter Games.Vice President JD Vance and Usha Vance at San Siro stadium for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in M
The F.BI. and local law enforcement gave no details about the note, which came on the sixth day of the search for Ms. Guthrie, the mother of the “Today” host Savannah Guthrie.A sign of solidarity from neighbors at Nancy Guthrie’s home in Tucson.
High-profile abductions, like those of Patty Hearst and J. Paul Getty III, have captured the nation’s attention, but experts say kidnappings by strangers are exceedingly rare.The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of the “Today” anchor Savannah Guthrie, is the latest case of its kind to capt
The White House seems to be mining the Coolidge era for inspiration. But America is not the country it was in 1924.
Liam was detained last month near Minneapolis during an immigration enforcement operation in which his father was also taken into custody by federal agents.Adrian Conejo Arias and his son, Liam Conejo Ramos, in San Antonio after being released from an immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas.
Dozens of men appear to be caught up in a political standoff between the Trump administration and Cuba.All but one of the men were being held on Friday at the Adams County Correctional Center in Natchez, Miss.
Bard College’s president, Leon Botstein, said his school needed cash. But a rare watch and a Caribbean visit show how his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein sometimes veered into the personal.Leon Botstein has been leading Bard College since 1975. He says his connections with Jeffrey Epstein were foc
Mr. Karp resigned as chairman of the elite law firm after senior partners met to decide his future.Brad Karp’s problems began months ago when embarrassing revelations about his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein began to dribble out of the Justice Department’s files.
The ruling by China’s highest court followed a recent meeting between China and Canada’s top leaders that led to a thaw in the two countries’ relations.Robert Lloyd Schellenberg in 2019 during his retrial on drug-trafficking charges in a court in Dalian, China.
President Trump said the negotiations would resume next week. Abbas Araghchi, the Iranian foreign minister, said the talks were off to a “good start.”
Can the two sides get past Iran’s claim that it has a “right” to enrich uranium?Workers at a uranium conversion facility in Isfahan, Iran, in 2005. Analysts say Iran’s position on enrichment reflects the country’s intense pride in a nuclear program that has become a symbol of Iranian independence.
The Democratic primary to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey in Congress is still too close to call. Much of the advertising focused on opposition to the president and his immigration policies.Tom Malinowski, left, and Analilia Mejia are in a tight Democratic primary race to fill Gov. Mikie S
Women hoping to visit their loved ones at New York prisons are being turned away after scanners pick up what they say are menstrual products. Some have had their visitation rights suspended.The New York Department of Corrections and Community Supervision suspended Samantha Works from visiting her hu
An eccentric watch heiress wants to revoke her grandfather’s donation of Jean Cocteau artworks after the museum built to display them was overwhelmed by a freakish storm.
Erik Duran was convicted of second-degree manslaughter, making him the first New York City police officer to be found guilty of killing a civilian while on duty in a decade.Sergeant Erik Duran was convicted of second-degree manslaughter for the death of Erik Duprey on Friday.
Problems with homelessness and open-air drug use have been widely broadcast, but many visitors this week said they found the city surprisingly pleasant.The Ferry Building is a popular spot for visitors walking along San Francisco Bay on the Embarcadero.
Regulating the industry is useful. Shaming it is crucial.
Cory Doctorow and Tim Wu explain why the internet failed to live up to its early promise.
