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My Journey Deep in the Heart of Trump Country
The administration’s budget cuts will hit Kentucky’s Fifth Congressional District hard.
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 22:07:50 +0000 By: Arlie Russell Hochschild
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People Around President Trump Are Acting Very Strangely
Remember Tim Walz’s “weird” comment? He spoke too soon.
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 05:59:31 +0000 By: Frank Bruni
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The Quiet Unraveling of the Man Who Almost Killed Trump
Thomas Crooks was a nerdy engineering student on the dean’s list. He stockpiled explosive materials for months before his attack on Donald Trump, as his mental health eroded.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 21:46:43 +0000 By: Steve Eder and Tawnell D. Hobbs
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Breaking With Trump, Bacon Says He Won’t Follow His Party ‘Off the Cliff’
The Nebraska Republican’s dissent makes him one of a disappearing breed in the G.O.P. — and suggests he may head for the exit.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 05:06:05 +0000 By: Annie Karni
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Supreme Court Unanimously Rules for Straight Woman in Workplace Discrimination Suit
The justices rejected an appeals court’s requirement that members of majority groups meet a heightened standard to win employment discrimination cases.
Thu, 05 Jun 2025 20:10:05 +0000 By: Adam Liptak
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The Achingly Simple Lesson That Democrats Seem Determined Not to Learn
Trying to find a lefty Joe Rogan entirely misses the point.
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 12:47:07 +0000 By: Michael Hirschorn
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Law Enforcement Officials Struggle to Fulfill Trump Promises Rooted in Conspiracy Theories
Top leaders at the Justice Department and the F.B.I. are struggling to fulfill Trump campaign promises often rooted in misinformation and conspiracy theories.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 16:50:12 +0000 By: Glenn Thrush, Alan Feuer and Adam Goldman
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The Democrats’ Problems Are Bigger Than You Think
If you’re thinking the Democrats’ job now is to come up with some new policies that appeal to the working class, you are thinking too small.
Thu, 05 Jun 2025 23:05:35 +0000 By: David Brooks
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Justices Grant DOGE Access to Social Security Data and Let the Team Shield Records
As Elon Musk leaves Washington, the team he formed to ferret out waste and abuse won dual victories in the Supreme Court.
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 22:22:41 +0000 By: Adam Liptak and Abbie VanSickle
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RFK Jr. Removes All CDC Vaccine Panel Experts
The U.S. health secretary chose to “retire” members of a committee that makes significant decisions about who receives immunizations, including the vaccines for children.
Tue, 10 Jun 2025 00:48:50 +0000 By: Apoorva Mandavilli
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Buildup to a Meltdown: How the Trump-Musk Alliance Collapsed
President Trump’s decision to pull a close associate of Elon Musk’s out of the running to lead NASA helped doom an extraordinary partnership.
Sun, 08 Jun 2025 02:54:38 +0000 By: Tyler Pager, Maggie Haberman, Jonathan Swan, Theodore Schleifer and Ryan Mac
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Brian Wilson, Songwriter and Leader of the Beach Boys, Dies at 82
A hitmaker elevated and burdened by the label of genius, he transcended the breezy surf genre to create complex harmonies and intricate soundscapes in the studio.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 04:27:33 +0000 By: Ben Sisario
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2 Hikers, a Father and Daughter, Are Found Dead Near Maine’s Highest Peak
Their bodies were found near the summit of Mount Katahdin, at the end of the Appalachian Trail, officials said, after a search that began on Monday.
Thu, 05 Jun 2025 18:08:37 +0000 By: Adeel Hassan
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Best and Worst Moments From the 2025 Tony Awards
There was a “Hamilton” reunion, Nicole Scherzinger’s outsize grandeur and Cynthia Erivo’s pleasant “sing-off” music. But those cheesy projections were a big miss.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 19:25:46 +0000 By: The New York Times
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8 Ways Elon Musk and Trump Could Inflict Pain on Each Other
The falling-out between Elon Musk and President Trump went into overdrive on Thursday. Both men have powerful ways to keep it going.
Fri, 06 Jun 2025 10:44:35 +0000 By: Kellen Browning
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A Professor Was Fired for Her Politics. Is That the Future of Academia?
Maura Finkelstein is one of many scholars discovering that the traditional protections of academic freedom are no longer holding.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 20:02:17 +0000 By: Sarah Viren
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Did Kylie Jenner Get Plastic Surgery? She Did, and She’ll Tell You Exactly How.
The paradigm shifts as women like Kylie Jenner invert the Pygmalion story.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 14:35:26 +0000 By: Rhonda Garelick
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Oprah Shamed James Frey. He’s Back Anyway.
Twenty years after “A Million Little Pieces” became a national scandal, James Frey is ready for a new audience.
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 12:23:50 +0000 By: Sam Dolnick
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Agents Use Military-Style Force Against Protesters at L.A. Immigration Raid
Armed agents in tactical gear threw flash-bang grenades to disperse a crowd in Los Angeles’s Fashion District. Later, agents fired less-than-lethal ammunition at protesters outside a detention center.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 03:09:27 +0000 By: Orlando Mayorquín and Jesus Jiménez
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Newsom Says Trump Is Destroying U.S. Democracy in Speech on L.A. Protests
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California called on Americans to stand up to President Trump in a nationally televised address.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 09:20:08 +0000 By: Laurel Rosenhall
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Church Leaders Shaken After a Man Was Detained in Their Parking Lot
At a Southern California church, pastors said that they believe a federal immigration raid unfolded on their property with no explanation.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 03:59:53 +0000 By: Jesus Jiménez and Emily Baumgaertner Nunn
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California Leaders React to Governor Gavin Newsom’s Speech
Elected officials, as well as social media influencers, had wide-ranging opinions of the governor’s prime time address warning that democracy is in danger.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 02:31:08 +0000 By: Heather Knight, Nicole Stock and Jill Cowan
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The Rapper Silentó Gets 30 Years in Prison for Fatal Shooting of His Cousin
The songwriter, whose real name is Ricky Hawk, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and three other charges in relation to the killing.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 02:05:34 +0000 By: Talya Minsberg
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Officials Across the L.A. Area Call on Trump to Stop the Raids
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 01:19:23 +0000 By: Ashley Ahn and Shawn Hubler
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Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Hits California Farms
Farmworkers hid in fields on Tuesday as word spread that ICE agents were conducting raids in California’s breadbasket, an activist said.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 01:53:41 +0000 By: Bernard Mokam and Pooja Salhotra
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Defense Lawyers for Kilmar Abrego Garcia Ask Judge to Release Him Pretrial
The request came as lawyers in Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia’s separate civil case were poised to ask a different judge to hold the Trump administration in contempt for sidestepping one of her orders.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 00:55:09 +0000 By: Alan Feuer
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Which U.S. Cities Have Joined L.A. in Protesting Immigration Raids?
Demonstrations are not only in Los Angeles. They have cropped up in cities across the country.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 02:28:38 +0000 By: Leo Dominguez
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Immigrant rights protests spread across the country.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 02:05:11 +0000 By: Eduardo Medina, Jenna Fisher, Edgar Sandoval and Ann Hinga Klein
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Duffy Backs Safety Audit After Deadly Crash Near National Airport
An investigation will examine what could have prevented an Army Black Hawk helicopter from ramming into an American Airlines flight on Jan. 29, killing all on board both aircraft.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 00:08:05 +0000 By: Karoun Demirjian
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David Hogg to Exit DNC After Backlash to His Primary Plan
Mr. Hogg said he would not run again for vice chair after the party voted for a new election. Democrats have been furious at his plan to challenge the party’s sitting lawmakers in primary races.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 00:05:38 +0000 By: Shane Goldmacher
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Homeland Security Says Video Shows ‘Targeted Arrest’ of LA Protester, Not Hit and Run
Hours after video of agents pinning a car and drawing their weapons circulated on social media, the agency said the driver had punched a federal agent and fled arrest.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 22:51:04 +0000 By: Jesus Jiménez
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New China Trade ‘Deal’ Takes U.S. Back to Where It Started
If a handshake agreement holds, it will merely undo some of the damage from the trade war that President Trump started.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 00:07:15 +0000 By: Ana Swanson
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In Trump’s Washington, ‘You Don’t Leave Home Without Your Lawyer’
There’s a lot of work for lawyers in the nation’s capital these days: Over 400 lawsuits have been filed against President Trump’s administration since the start of his second term.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 22:39:29 +0000 By: Elisabeth Bumiller
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Trump Bends Military’s Role, Suggesting More Troops in More Cities
President Trump has expanded domestic use of the armed forces, testing the limits on involving troops at protests and the border.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 22:36:15 +0000 By: Luke Broadwater
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What is the role of the National Guard troops in L.A.?
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 22:16:50 +0000 By: Eric Schmitt, Emily Cochrane and J. David Goodman
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Carwashes become easy targets in California’s ICE raids.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 01:25:14 +0000 By: Emily Baumgaertner Nunn and Anushka Patil
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RFK Jr. Announces Eight New Members of CDC Vaccine Advisory Panel
The health secretary promised not to pick “anti-vaxxers.” But some public health leaders accused him of breaking his word.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 03:34:53 +0000 By: Sheryl Gay Stolberg
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No, Not That Lee. Pentagon Finds Black Hero to Rechristen Base Long Named for Robert E.
The Army unveiled a list of seven installations that the Trump administration is reverting, sort of, to earlier names venerating Confederate heroes.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:45:35 +0000 By: Carol Rosenberg
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Kosovo will accept up to 50 deported migrants from America.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:40:14 +0000 By: Pranav Baskar
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U.S. Argues Against Any Court Order Restricting Use of Troops in L.A.
The filing by the Justice Department came ahead of a hearing scheduled for Thursday afternoon in Federal District Court.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 03:28:37 +0000 By: Charlie Savage
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How Many People Have Been Arrested Since the LA Protests Began?
Officers have arrested hundreds across the country, including in Dallas, New York City and Chicago, during protests against immigration raids.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 01:31:40 +0000 By: Alyce McFadden
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McConnell Tells Hegseth U.S. Reputation Is at Stake in Ukraine War
A testy exchange between a senator who strongly supports Ukraine aid and the defense secretary revealed a deepening split among G.O.P. officials on the war.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:54:35 +0000 By: Eric Schmitt
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Israel Appears Ready to Attack Iran
Concern about a strike and the prospect of retaliation led the United States to withdraw diplomats from Iraq and authorize the voluntary departure of U.S. military family members from the Middle East.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 03:48:10 +0000 By: Michael Crowley, David E. Sanger, Farnaz Fassihi and Eric Schmitt
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Lawsuit Argues Hispanic-Serving College Program Is Discriminatory
A group behind the Supreme Court case that ended affirmative action is now targeting a federal support for schools that enroll large numbers of Hispanic students.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:30:35 +0000 By: Anemona Hartocollis
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Amid Trump’s Battle With LA, San Francisco Mayor Avoids Discussing Politics
Mayor Daniel Lurie says that he is focused on quality of life issues, not politics, as President Trump targets California in various ways.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 20:25:57 +0000 By: Heather Knight
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Trumps to Attend ‘Les Misérables’ at Kennedy Center
The president and first lady are scheduled to attend the opening night of the musical, one of his favorites, after he seized control of the cultural institution.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:57:16 +0000 By: Shawn McCreesh
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Senate Republicans Want to Trim Some of Trump’s Tax Cuts in Domestic Policy Bill
G.O.P. senators are considering whether to further curb the president’s favorite tax cuts as they rewrite key portions of the sprawling domestic agenda bill passed by the House.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 19:13:16 +0000 By: Andrew Duehren
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Musk Called Trump Privately Before Posting Message of ‘Regret’
It remains to be seen how Mr. Trump will handle the attempted rapprochement and whether the two men’s relationship can be restored.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 23:16:25 +0000 By: Jonathan Swan and Theodore Schleifer
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Newsom portraying himself as the hero to Trump’s ‘Star Wars’ villain.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California, widely seen as having 2028 aspirations, had taken a conciliatory approach toward right-wing figures in recent months. Now, he’s ramping up the aggressive rhetoric.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:10:52 +0000 By: Kellen Browning
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Why California Says Trump’s Military Deployment Is Illegal
California has sued the Trump administration over its move to deploy troops to Los Angeles. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times, explains the laws governing the use of American troops on U.S. soil.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:04:02 +0000 By: Eric Schmitt, Alexandra Ostasiewicz, Nikolay Nikolov, James Surdam and Zach Wood
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What Happens to Harvard if Trump Successfully Bars Its International Students?
If President Trump makes good on all his threats, Harvard may lose much of its influence and prestige. It could also become even harder to afford.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 15:06:16 +0000 By: Sarah Mervosh and Michael S. Schmidt
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Fulbright Board Quits, Accusing Trump Administration of Political Interference
The board of the prestigious program told the State Department it had no right to cancel scholarships for nearly 200 American professors and researchers.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:55:17 +0000 By: Edward Wong
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Where Are Anti-Trump Protests Planned on Wednesday?
Groups announced plans for demonstrations across the country, indicating that the protests that began in Los Angeles will continue to spread.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 15:40:08 +0000 By: Matthew Mpoke Bigg
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Mayor Bass Announces LA Curfew: Map and Timing
The city’s mayor announced the curfew on Tuesday evening after some protests against the Trump administration’s immigration policies turned unruly.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 11:44:10 +0000 By: Jesus Jiménez, Jill Cowan and Mimi Dwyer
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L.A. protesters say they are speaking up for immigrant ‘family.’
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 11:15:25 +0000 By: Jill Cowan, Orlando Mayorquín, Livia Albeck-Ripka and Mimi Dwyer
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Here’s the latest.
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 03:03:27 +0000 By: Richard Fausset, Mimi Dwyer and Juliet Macur
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Trump’s Pick for F.A.A. Leader Is Grilled Over Views on Pilot Training and Safety
The confirmation hearing for Bryan Bedford, a commercial airline executive, came as the agency confronts critical staffing shortages and questions about passenger safety.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 21:12:13 +0000 By: Karoun Demirjian
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Mexican Flags Have Become Republican Fodder, but Protesters Keep Waving Them
Images of Los Angeles protesters waving Mexican flags have gone viral in conservative circles this week. Many protesters say they are aware of the political reaction but won’t put their flags away.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 09:03:28 +0000 By: Shawn Hubler and Orlando Mayorquín
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Eleanor Holmes Norton, D.C.’s Delegate in Congress, Clings to Seat Amid Signs of Decline
Colleagues and friends say Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton, the District of Columbia’s 87-year-old nonvoting delegate and a veteran of fights over home rule, is struggling to do her job.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 19:53:20 +0000 By: Annie Karni
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Rubio Is Pressing to Open Sanctions Investigation Into Harvard
Experts and former officials said it was unusual for a cabinet secretary to try to influence the Treasury Department’s sanctions process to target a domestic entity.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 19:07:08 +0000 By: Michael C. Bender and Michael S. Schmidt
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The 2028 Subtext of Newsom’s Speech
The California governor used a nationally televised address to criticize President Trump and to seize a political moment.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:59:45 +0000 By: Adam Nagourney and Laurel Rosenhall
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Texas Governor Will Deploy National Guard to Immigration Protests
Gov. Greg Abbott, a staunch supporter of President Trump’s immigration agenda, is the first governor to call on the National Guard as protests spread to multiple cities.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 17:15:56 +0000 By: J. David Goodman, Edgar Sandoval and Yan Zhuang
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Marines to Join National Guard Troops Protecting ICE Agents in Los Angeles
A military official said the Marines would be on the city’s streets on Wednesday. A federal judge was set to hear California’s request to limit the use of the soldiers.
Wed, 11 Jun 2025 10:59:20 +0000 By: John Yoon
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