White House Considers Vetting A.I. Models Before They Are Released

The Trump administration, which took a noninterventionist approach to artificial intelligence, is now discussing imposing oversight on A.I. models before they are made publicly available.The Trump administration’s shift in policy began after Anthropic introduced a powerful artificial intelligence mo

T Tripp Mickle, Julian E. Barnes, Sheera Frenkel and Dustin Volz

U.S. Warns China Over Iranian Oil as Sanctions Fight Intensifies

China told its independent refineries to disregard U.S. sanctions over their purchases of Iranian crude.The warning came from Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is expected to participate in high-stakes meetings this month between the United States and China.

A Alan Rappeport

Supreme Court Temporarily Restores Access to Abortion Pill by Mail

A lower-court ruling had reinstated a Food and Drug Administration requirement that patients visit a health care provider in person to obtain mifepristone.The Supreme Court has for now restored nationwide access to a widely used abortion pill.

A Ann E. Marimow and Pam Belluck

Supreme Court Agrees to Fast-Track Louisiana Voting Map Decision

Louisiana voters who successfully challenged the state’s voting map as an illegal racial gerrymander had asked the justices to quickly return the case to the lower courts, clearing the way for a new map.The Supreme Court’s landmark opinion weakening the Voting Rights Act has set off a chaotic scramb

A Abbie VanSickle and Emily Cochrane

New York Times Wins 3 Pulitzer Prizes

The Washington Post won the award for public service, considered the most prestigious of the Pulitzers, for its coverage of the Trump administration’s overhaul of federal agencies.A photo that was part of the Pulitzer Prize-winning entry by Saher Alghorra, a contributor to The New York Times, in the

K Katie Robertson

Pulitzer Prizes: 2026 Winners List

Here is the full list of winners and finalists.This image, showing displaced Palestinians walking to Gaza City in October 2025, was part of the entry by Saher Alghorra, a contributor to The New York Times who won for breaking news photography.

T The New York Times

Home on the Range No More: Trump Wants Bison Gone

The Trump administration is evicting bison herds from federal grasslands in Montana, siding with ranchers and Republican leaders over environmentalists and tribal leaders.American Prairie has identified the northern grasslands of Montana as the only place left in the United States to restore an enti

J Jack Healy and John Stember

Speak, Yuppie

The young urban professionals of the 1980s changed our cities, our politics and our meritocratic work lives.

D Dylan Gottlieb

1,500 Beagles From Ridglan Farms in Wisconsin Are Getting New Homes

Last month, animal rights activists tried to steal some of the dogs from the Wisconsin facility, Ridglan Farms, but were thwarted by tear gas and rubber bullets.Activists attempted to raid Ridglan Farms, near Madison, Wis., to rescue the beagles last month.

J Jacey Fortin