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What Tom Kean Did and Didn’t Explain About His Absence

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 21:07
Representative Thomas Kean Jr., a New Jersey Republican, has finally reappeared in Congress. Questions remain about his nearly four-month absence from public life, which he said was due to depression.

Trump’s Moneymaking Run: Unrivaled in Presidential History

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 21:02
The president’s move to open new business ventures, rather than eliminate potential conflicts, defies a long-held tradition.

Takeaways From a Transformative Supreme Court Term

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 20:45
The justices rejected some of President Trump’s signature initiatives, but delivered lasting, long-sought conservative wins.

G.O.P. Revolt Paralyzes the House, Stalling Trump Agenda

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 20:40
A Republican blockade derailed a Pentagon policy bill and other legislation as the far right pressed for action on a voting bill championed by President Trump.

The Dress Code for Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s Wedding? Expect a Black-Tie Event.

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 20:38
New details have emerged about the celebration at Madison Square Garden, widely believed to be a wedding, including a dress code.

Rays of Hope in Dark Times

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 20:10
It’s time to update Learned Hand’s great “Spirit of Liberty” address.

During Traffic Stop, N.F.L. Reporter Appeared to Show Off Her Access

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 19:56
A body-worn camera recording shows Dianna Russini, formerly an “insider” for The Athletic, talking football with an officer and avoiding a citation.

For Many Americans, Depression Is Familiar. Here’s What We Know.

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 19:55
Representative Thomas Kean Jr. announced he had been hospitalized for depression. More than one in four U.S. adults report having been diagnosed with the condition.

After a Tap Heard in Rubble, U.S. Rescue Teams Begin a Grueling Marathon

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 19:00
Surrounded by the devastation of Venezuela’s earthquakes, emergency specialists from California, Virginia and Florida work with locals to search for survivors.

Supreme Court Lifts Spending Limits on Political Parties and Candidates

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 18:48
Republicans had asked the court to strike down restrictions on how much political parties can spend in coordination with candidates.

Record-Breaking Heat Wave Expected to Hit New York City Ahead of July 4 Weekend

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 18:35
Mayor Zohran Mamdani signed an executive order that aims to protect people who work outdoors. Temperatures this week could exceed 100 degrees.

Aid Workers in Venezuela Fear Disease Outbreaks After Twin Quakes

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 18:01
Health care workers worry that illnesses like cholera could spread in areas where clean water was already in short supply, and last week’s earthquakes destroyed water systems.

Tom Kean, New Jersey Congressman, Says Depression Led to Long Absence

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 17:08
After months of mystery, the New Jersey representative broke his silence about the undisclosed health issue that prompted his 117-day absence.

What the Supreme Court Decisions About Trump’s Firings Mean

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 15:47
Our chief legal affairs correspondent, Adam Liptak, explains how two Supreme Court rulings on the firings of independent regulators first expand the power of the president, and then carve out an exception.

Supreme Court Allows States to Bar Transgender Athletes From Girls’ Sports

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 15:40
The court’s decision involving laws from West Virginia and Idaho has implications for 25 other states with similar restrictions on transgender female athletes joining women’s sports teams.

Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship, Blocking a Key Trump Policy

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 14:01
The justices blocked President Trump’s executive order that banned birthright citizenship for the children of undocumented immigrants and some temporary foreign visitors.

The Supreme Court Gets Birthright Citizenship Right

Tue, 06/30/2026 - 13:50
The Constitution is clear. People who are born in this country and subject to its laws are citizens.

California Hopes to Speed Up Election Results With $40 Million Infusion

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 23:20
It took six days to determine the outcome of the primary for Los Angeles mayor, and seven for the governor’s race.

6 Are Killed During a Rare Mass Shooting in Germany

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 22:13
The authorities said a 45-year-old man opened fire at a youth facility after a quarrel about the custody of his baby daughter. The dead were all facility employees.

Judge Orders Trump to End Efforts to Kill Hudson Tunnel Funding

Mon, 06/29/2026 - 22:04
A federal judge says that the administration’s attempts to block money for the $16 billion rail project were “flagrantly” illegal.

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