The first housing package in decades will take time to put into effect, testing the patience of families rankled by high prices.The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which cleared Congress on Tuesday, aims to increase new construction.
Hours before visiting the Capitol, the president scrapped plans to sign a bipartisan housing bill, railing against “bad Republicans” for resisting his demands to ram through new voting restrictions.President Trump has been in a simmering feud with Senator John Thune, Republican of South Dakota and t
Mayor Zohran Mamdani shook the Democratic establishment by helping drive three progressive candidates to victory.Brad Lander, center right, was one of the three congressional candidates backed by Mayor Zohran Mandani who won their primaries on Tuesday.
All three congressional candidates who were backed by Mayor Zohran Mamdani won in Tuesday’s primary, bolstering his political movement.Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated the victory of state Assemblywoman Claire Valdez, right, in a Democratic primary for a congressional seat.
The president posted repeatedly into Wednesday morning to label Democrats as extreme, delight in his rivals’ losses and express some apparent envy of Mayor Zohran Mamdani.President Trump has developed a relatively friendly rapport with Mayor Zohran Mamdani, despite their vast differences.
Jack Schlossberg fell well short of his bid to win a highly contested Democratic primary in Manhattan, his campaign hurt by staff defections and missed meetings.Jack Schlossberg, with his father, Edwin Schlossberg, right, saw his early polling lead evaporate.
Government supporters are showing off new ties with alleged former dissidents in a bid to show that they can withstand enemies at home as well as abroad.A pro-government demonstration in Tehran last month where some of the women were partially veiled and some dressed more conservatively.
More than a dozen countries have issued urgent heat warnings. France saw its highest average temperature ever on Tuesday.
Few schools in Britain or France have air-conditioning to keep children cool in soaring temperatures, leaving parents, teachers and officials divided about what to do.Students eating ice pops during class at an elementary school in Grays, England, on Wednesday.
After weeks of speculation over Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding plans, a permit has been filed for an event at Madison Square Garden over the July 4 weekend.There has been intense speculation about the details of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding ever since they announced their engagem
Six intelligence officials were fired and nearly four dozen others were sent back to their home agencies elsewhere, former officials said.Current and former officials said Bill Pulte, the acting director of national intelligence, has considered much deeper cuts and bigger structural changes.
Cash might be a relic, but — like royalty and emperors — President Trump still wants his face on American currency.
Ms. Russini’s closeness to a coach, Mike Vrabel of the New England Patriots, led to her breakup with The Athletic and its parent, The New York Times Company.
Overshadowed by conflicts in Ukraine, Gaza and Lebanon, the fighting in Myanmar’s isolated heartland has reached new depths.On a forgotten frontline, the rebels fight deep in the jungle.
The Southeast Asian nation recently experienced its highest monthly civilian death toll since the war began in 2021.A rebel soldier at a frontline position in the Anyar region of Myanmar.
The searches, by police internal affairs investigators and federal authorities, stemmed from earlier scrutiny of Jeffrey Maddrey, the former chief of the department, according to people with knowledge of the matter.Federal agents and New York Police Department investigators have been scrutinizing po
Brooklyn federal prosecutors are charging Mr. Carone, his brother and two others in a corruption indictment. He was the chief of staff to former Mayor Eric Adams.Frank Carone, former chief of staff to Mayor Eric Adams of New York, was taken into custody along with three others on federal corruption
A doctor who had traveled to the Democratic Republic of Congo was infected, the French health ministry said. The authorities said the risk to the wider population was low.Health workers last month in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the center of an Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 200 peop
Scientists believe that the Bundibugyo virus persists in an animal species, occasionally spilling over into humans. But they have yet to identify the species.
Wearables can offer rough information about a person’s health, experts say, but only some metrics are medically useful.
Ken Griffin, the hedge fund manager, looks for artworks with a “wow” factor, never mind the number of zeros on the price tag. Ten of his Basquiats are on loan to the Pérez Art Museum Miami.Art handlers with Basquiat’s “Pez Dispenser,” from 1984, at PAMM. The show represents the collector Ken Griffin
How the world views of Jared Kushner and the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran can help explain the issue at the heart of the negotiations.
Why the president’s latest renovation project is so irresistible and resonant.
We’re taking on reader queries about the news.President Trump and Elon Musk in the Oval Office last year.
