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War Isn’t the Only Thing on Trump’s Mind
President Trump spoke to journalists for about 40 minutes before holding a news conference on Monday, offering a glimpse into his priorities…
U.S. Court Ruling Against R.F.K. Jr.’s Vaccine Policies
The decision by Judge Brian Murphy immediately halted implementation of a series of measures imposed by the Trump administration that were a…
Fire on U.S. Aircraft Carrier Raged for Hours, Sailors Say
The Ford is now entering its 10th month of deployment after arriving in the Middle East from the Caribbean.
S.E.C.’s Enforcement Chief Abruptly Resigns
Margaret A. Ryan is leaving the agency just six months after joining it, a surprise given that most people hold the position for years.
Supreme Court Defers Decision on Trump’s Bid to End Protections for Migrants
The justices will hear arguments over the president’s efforts to terminate the program, known as Temporary Protected Status, for migrants …
Colorado Funeral Home Owner Is Sentenced to 18 Years on Federal Fraud Charges
Carie Hallford, 49, and her husband failed to provide cremation and burial services they had promised to grieving families, prosecutors said…
Trump Officials Look to More Managed Approach to Trade With China
The administration has begun discussing a new “Board of Trade” with China to try to balance what U.S. officials see as an unequal econom…
What Are Trump’s Positions on Iran? They Can Change by the Sentence.
The president is no stranger to staking out contradictory stands, part of what his aides say is his negotiating style. But on Iran, his shif…
In Choosing ‘Epic Fury,’ Trump Names a War and Defines His Presidency
The branding of the U.S. military operation against Iran is a quintessentially Trumpian choice for a leader whose tenure has been marked by …
Trump Airs a House Republican’s Terminal Diagnosis, Claiming to Have Reversed It
The president leaned on House Speaker Mike Johnson to name a Florida Republican whose grave prognosis was imperiling the party’s already s…
David A. Keene, Leader of Two Right-Wing Groups, Dies at 80
He led the N.R.A. and, for 29 years, the American Conservative Union, which organizes the influential annual Conservative Political Action C…