Subscribe to NY Times feed NY Times
Updated: 3 hours 52 min ago

For D.C.’s Jewish Community, Shooting Outside Jewish Museum a ‘Nightmare That We’ve All Been Afraid Of’

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 22:02
A day after a man with a history of pro-Palestinian activism shot two Israeli Embassy workers — a couple on the cusp of becoming engaged — many in the community are still processing what happened.

Trump Confirms Attempted Deportation of Migrants to South Sudan

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:10
The deportees are stuck in Djibouti amid a legal fight over their expulsions. A lawyer for some of the men said she was concerned for their health and welfare.

Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky Were Israeli Embassy Workers Killed in D.C. Shooting

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:07
Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky met while working at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, her father said. Mr. Lischinsky had just bought an engagement ring, an official said.

Shock at Harvard After Government Says International Students Must Go

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 21:03
Fear and confusion mounted quickly on Thursday as international students, who make up more than a quarter of the university’s enrollment, sought clarity or reassurance.

Can the Trump Administration Stop Harvard From Enrolling International Students?

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 20:59
The Trump administration is relying on an obscure bureaucratic lever to stop the school, the latest in a series of aggressive moves.

6 Are Feared Dead After San Diego Plane Crash

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 20:16
Officials said that the fiery crash of a Cessna Citation jet also injured eight people on the ground and damaged 10 homes in the Tierrasanta neighborhood.

Mahmoud Khalil Testifies That Deportation Could Mean Death for Him

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 19:54
The activist, who has been detained in Louisiana for two months, was allowed to meet privately with his wife and child. He is fighting deportation.

Judith Hope Blau, Who Turned Bagels Into Art, Dies at 87

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 19:54
She began selling necklaces strung with mini-bagels on a dare from her husband. Bagelmania (and a career as a toy designer) ensued.

Trump Domestic Policy Bill Would Limit Judges’ Contempt Power

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 19:53
Democrats have argued that House Republicans’ measure would rob courts of their power by stripping away any consequences for officials who ignore judges’ rulings.

What to Know About Suspect in D.C. Shooting That Killed Israeli Embassy Aides

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 19:40
The suspect, Elias Rodriguez, was charged with gunning down two Israeli Embassy workers outside a Jewish museum in Washington. Here is what we know about him.

Millions Could Lose Food Stamp Benefits Under Trump Tax Bill, Analysis Finds

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 19:19
Others could see their monthly benefits reduced if the bill were to become law, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.

Trump Administration Says It Is Halting Harvard’s Ability to Enroll International Students

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 19:18
The move was a major escalation in the administration’s efforts to pressure the college to fall in line with President Trump’s demands.

Trump’s New Penalty for Undocumented Immigrants: Billions of Dollars in Fines

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 18:10
The financial penalties are part of an effort to get people to “self-deport.”

Trump Administration Investigates Diversity Efforts at Virginia High School

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 17:20
The inquiry is the latest attempt to apply the Supreme Court’s affirmative action ban to K-12 education.

A Revealing Joke in the Oval Office About Getting in Trump’s Good Graces

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 17:08
The president of South Africa’s wisecrack about a free plane spoke volumes.

Deadlocked Supreme Court Rejects Bid for Religious Charter School in Oklahoma

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 17:04
In a 4-to-4 decision, the court upheld a ruling by the Oklahoma Supreme Court that blocked the school.

Can We Please Stop Lying About Obama?

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 17:00
The problem with arguing that neoliberals left American workers behind is that it’s mostly untrue.

Senate Republicans Say Changes Are Coming for Trump’s Domestic Policy Bill

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 16:39
Senate Republicans say changes are coming for the sprawling domestic policy bill carrying President Trump’s agenda. Their colleagues who took political risks to push it through the House might not like them.

How Groupthink Protected Biden and Re-elected Trump

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 16:37
Was there a Joe Biden cover-up? Jake Tapper examines the people and institutions that made the former president’s re-election campaign possible.

In Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Trial, Kid Cudi Testifies to His Car Being Torched

Thu, 05/22/2025 - 15:57
The rapper testified on Thursday about the chaotic aftermath of Mr. Combs discovering his relationship with Casandra Ventura.

Pages

Back to top