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A Sneak Peek Inside Universal’s New Epic Universe Theme Park in Orlando

Sat, 04/05/2025 - 05:03
The new $7 billion theme park in Orlando opens in May. With it, Universal aims to challenge Disney by letting visitors explore lands based on movies and games.

Trump’s National Security Firings Come as He Weakens U.S. Cyberdefenses

Sat, 04/05/2025 - 05:01
The firing of the head of the National Security Agency was only the latest move that has eroded the country’s fortifications against cyberattacks, especially those targeting elections.

Video Shows Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Under Gunfire Barrage, With Ambulance Lights On

Sat, 04/05/2025 - 01:00
The U.N. has said Israel killed the workers. The video appears to contradict Israel’s version of events, which said the vehicles were “advancing suspiciously” without headlights or emergency signals.

Theodore McCarrick, Cardinal Defrocked Over Sex Abuse, Dies at 94

Sat, 04/05/2025 - 00:43
He rose in the Roman Catholic Church before allegations of abusing minors and seminarians and an investigation led Pope Francis to strip him of his priesthood.

Detained in The Hague, Duterte Pursues a Political Comeback at Home

Sat, 04/05/2025 - 00:01
Rodrigo Duterte, the former Philippine president who is facing charges of crimes against humanity, is running for mayor in a race analysts say he could win.

Obama Calls for Universities to Stand Up to Trump Administration Threats

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 22:01
As the Trump administration threatens universities, the former president suggested schools shouldn’t be intimidated. But he also offered a critique of campus culture, saying it had too often shut out opposing voices.

Vandalism of Muslim Prayer Room at N.Y.U. Is Investigated as Hate Crime

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 21:49
Graffiti was etched onto walls of the room, at a university library, and prayer mats kept there had been soaked in urine.

Los Angeles County Plans to Pay $4 Billion to Settle Sex Abuse Claims

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 21:02
The settlement, which still needs formal approval, covers more than 6,800 claims of abuse, some of which date back to 1959.

Trump’s Tariffs Will Change Your Life

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 20:39
Justin Wolfers on how the tariffs will radically change our daily lives.

New York Warns Trump It Will Not Comply With Public School D.E.I. Order

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 20:12
New York’s stance differed from the muted and deferential responses from other major institutions to the administration’s threats.

Appeals Court Orders Thousands of Voters to Verify Information in Contested N.C. Election

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 20:06
The ruling was a win for the Republican who narrowly lost a State Supreme Court race in November. The case has tested the boundaries of post-election litigation.

Trump Is Defiant as Tariff Moves Roil Markets a Second Day

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 19:50
After China announced new retaliatory measures against the United States, President Trump responded that Beijing “PLAYED IT WRONG.”

Trump Rejects Proposal for Medicare to Cover Wegovy and Other Obesity Drugs

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 19:42
Administration officials reversed a decision made during the Biden presidency that would have given millions of people access to weight-loss drugs paid for Medicare and Medicaid.

Boy Swept Away by Raging Waters in Kentucky as Rain Soaks Central U.S.

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 19:40
Waters continued to rise in communities from Arkansas to Michigan as the storm, which has killed at least eight, drenched the region. More tornadoes were also possible.

How Guantánamo Bay Figures in the Trump Immigration Crackdown

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 19:24
In two months, around 400 migrants have been held there, mostly Venezuelan and Nicaraguan citizens designated for deportation.

Supreme Court Lets Trump Suspend Grants to Teachers

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 19:19
The justices allowed the Trump administration to temporarily suspend $65 million in teacher-training grants, which helped place teachers in poor and rural areas.

Judge Orders Tufts Student’s Detention Case Moved to Vermont

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 18:24
The student, Rumeysa Ozturk, was detained by ICE agents in Massachusetts, driven to Vermont and flown to a detention center in Louisiana, where the government was trying to argue her court case.

Laura Loomer’s Role in NSC Firings Shows Rising Sway of Fringe Figures on Trump

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 18:03
President Trump has always solicited information from dubious sources. But now, in his second term, he has fewer people around him who try to keep those voices away.

Stocks Tumble as Investors Balk at Tariff Plan

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 18:01
Stocks hadn’t fallen this far this fast since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. A 9.1 percent drop in the S&P 500 is the steepest weekly decline since March 2020.

More Than 500 Law Firms Back Perkins Coie in Fight With Trump

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 17:22
The firms signed a legal brief supporting Perkins Coie, calling the president’s actions a threat “to the rule of law.” The largest firms declined to sign.

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