How Europe Got Tough on Migration
The European Union has not gone as far as President Trump in cracking down on immigration, but its shift is already profound.
Mikayla Raines, Who Rescued Foxes and Other Animals, Is Dead at 30
She founded Save a Fox Rescue to care for foxes that had been abandoned or bred for their pelts on fur farms. She gained millions of social media followers along the way.
Senate Takes Up Trump’s Policy Bill, as G.O.P. Scrounges for Votes to Pass It
Republican leaders barely scaled a key procedural hurdle to bring up the bill, but Democrats delayed its consideration and it was unclear whether the G.O.P. had the votes to pass it.
Why a G.O.P. Medicaid Requirement Could Set States Up for Failure
The Republicans’ big bill would require most states to build technology systems quickly and with little funding.
Musk Wades Back Into Politics, Slamming Trump’s Domestic Policy Bill
Weeks after ending his war of words with President Trump, Elon Musk called the president’s bill “utterly insane and destructive.”
Tim Walz Eulogizes Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and Husband During Funeral
Melissa Hortman was eulogized by Gov. Tim Walz as a compassionate leader in a service that former President Biden and former Vice President Harris also attended.
Takeaways From a Times Investigation of the Pope’s Legacy on Sex Abuse
As a bishop in Peru, Pope Leo XIV’s handling of two abuse cases was a study in contrasts, siding strongly with victims in one and accused of failing them in the other.
Chief Justice Roberts Urges Political Leaders to Tone Down Rhetoric
At a conference with federal judges, the chief justice did not mention the court’s decision sharply limiting their power, focusing instead on the danger of threats to the judiciary.
Zohran Mamdani Returns to Harlem to Make His Pitch to Black New Yorkers
The presumptive Democratic nominee for mayor, who has struggled to make inroads with the Black community, spoke at the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network on Saturday.
Political Violence Is Part of the American Story. It Is Also Changing.
Attacks, such as an assassination in Minnesota, are on the rise. Their motives are often hard to parse.
Iran Holds State Funeral for Military Commanders and Nuclear Scientists
A procession of marchers honored prominent figures killed during the 12-day war with Israel.
Israel and U.S. Smashed Iran Nuclear Site That Grew After Trump Quit 2015 Accord
Nuclear experts say the president’s rejection of the restrictive deal forced him to neutralize an Iranian threat of his own making.
How the Supreme Court’s Injunction Ruling Expands Trump’s Power
The court tied the hands of judges at a time when Congress has been cowed and internal executive branch constraints have been steamrolled.
Obfuscating on Obliterating
Trump schools the Ayatollah on the fine art of truth telling.
Is Mostafa Asal, Squash World Champion, Testing The Rules, or Cheating?
Even Mostafa Asal’s coach admits his player sometimes goes too far. But an anonymous YouTuber is crying foul play, with videos to make the point.
Golden Arches in a War Zone: McDonald’s Thrives in Ukraine
The American fast-food giant plans to open about 10 new restaurants in Ukraine this year, a testament to the country’s rebounding economy and its enduring love of Big Macs.
Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan Narrow CZI’s Focus to Science Efforts
The tech titan and his wife once had sprawling ambitions for their Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Now their efforts in politics, education and housing have been cut back to focus on science.
Is Pope Leo a Man of Action on Sexual Abuse Cases? Or the Opposite?
For some survivors, he was a hero. Others who reported abuse said he failed them.
Democrats Cheer Hollywood Tax Breaks They Once Called ‘Corporate Welfare’
California politicians once derided a $50 million proposal by Arnold Schwarzenegger. With the support of unions, they’re now strongly backing a $750 million subsidy.
Newsom Signs Budget That Includes Health Care Cuts for Undocumented Immigrants
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California signed a budget bill on Friday that depends in part on rolling back those benefits to help close a $12 billion deficit.
