Jacinda Ardern, New Zealand’s Former Prime Minister, Pushes Kindness in New BookJustin M. LarsonJune 3, 20250 The former prime minister, who led New Zealand through the pandemic, has published a memoir arguing for more empathy in…
Judges in Trump Deportation Cases Face Evasion and Delays From U.S. OfficialsJustin M. LarsonJune 3, 20250 Administration officials have either violated orders or used an array of obfuscations and delays to prevent federal judges from deciding…
Border Officials Told Not to Attend Events Tied to Diversity in Law EnforcementJustin M. LarsonJune 3, 20250 A Trump administration memo issued to border and customs officials in March further curtailed efforts to ensure a more diverse…
Acting FEMA Chief Told Staff He Didn’t Know About U.S. Hurricane SeasonJustin M. LarsonJune 3, 20250 In a meeting with FEMA staff, David Richardson said he was unaware the United States had a hurricane season. Two…
Ukraine Shows It Can Still Flip the Script on How Wars Are WagedJustin M. LarsonJune 3, 20250 The attack demonstrated Ukraine’s ability to use relatively cheap drones to take out expensive aircraft and to strike sites far…
A Trump Official Threatens to Sue California Schools Over Trans AthletesJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 A letter from the assistant attorney general for civil rights, Harmeet K. Dhillon, said that allowing trans athletes to compete…
Trump Talks a Lot About Antisemitism, With a Notable CaveatJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 The president made no reference to Jews after the Colorado attack. Source link
After Cuts, the National Weather Service Is Hiring AgainJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 The agency plans to hire more than 100 people after nearly 600 were laid off or retired as part of…
J.D. Scholten Will Challenge Joni Ernst in Iowa Senate RaceJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 J.D. Scholten, a state representative who is also a minor-league baseball pitcher, said he had felt compelled to take on…
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Challenge to Illinois Mail-In Ballot LawJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 The justices added four cases to their docket for next term, including a lawsuit brought by a conservative group challenging…
Medical Care for Transgender Youth: ‘The Protocol’ PodcastJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 Coming June 5: A six-part podcast exploring the origins of medical treatment for transgender young people, and how the care…
As Courts Call Tariffs Into Question, Trump Again Turns to His Favorite ToolJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 The president is set to raise tariffs on steel and aluminum this week, even as the courts are challenging the…
Party Activists in California Aren’t Sold on a Harris Run for GovernorJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 Kamala Harris did not appear in person at a California state Democratic convention, leaving delegates to wonder how seriously she…
Supreme Court Turns Down Challenge to Ban on Semiautomatic RiflesJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 The case from Maryland was the court’s latest opportunity to apply its recently announced history-based test for assessing the constitutionality…
Lisa Murkowski Isn’t Using ‘Nice Words’ About Life Under TrumpJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 The Alaska Republican senator has no qualms about criticizing the president. She could play a make-or-break role in pushing back…
A Peach and Apple Farmer’s Uphill Quest to Feed Poor Families, and His OwnJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 When the Trump administration slashed a successful food aid program, Austin Flamm set out to put politics aside. “Everybody needs…
Scientific Dreams in the BalanceJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 Research breakthroughs are often sagas of passion, curiosity and sacrifice. If Trump’s proposed budget cuts for 2026 are enacted, many…
How Butterworth’s Became the New Scene in Trump’s WashingtonJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 Right-wing insiders, caviar bumps and protests at a see-and-be-seen Capitol Hill restaurant. Source link
Inside Trump’s Attack on HarvardJustin M. LarsonJune 2, 20250 The battle between Harvard University and the Trump administration has continued to escalate. Michael C. Bender, a correspondent for The…
Trump Amplifies Outlandish Robot Biden Conspiracy TheoryJustin M. LarsonJune 1, 20250 President Trump reposted another user’s claim that the former president had been “executed” in 2020 and replaced by a robotic…
Trump Is Said to Have Known About NASA Nominee’s Donations Before Picking HimJustin M. LarsonJune 1, 20250 President Trump withdrew his nomination of Jared Isaacman, an ally of Elon Musk, because of donations he had made to…
Stanley Fischer, Who Helped Defuse Financial Crises, Dies at 81Justin M. LarsonJune 1, 20250 He was the No. 2 at the Federal Reserve and the I.M.F. during periods of economic turmoil, and he mentored…
Trump Aides Insist That Tariffs Will Remain, Even After Court RulingJustin M. LarsonJune 1, 20250 One official said that the president is unlikely to delay his initial 90-day pause on some of his highest rates.…
Unease at F.B.I. Intensifies as Patel Ousts Top OfficialsJustin M. LarsonJune 1, 20250 Senior executives are being pushed out and the director, Kash Patel, is more freely using polygraph tests to tamp down…
