This Vermont Town Loves Its Canadian Neighbors. Trump Made Things Complicated.
President Trump’s border crackdown and bid for Canada to become the “51st state” have threatened the relationship between Derby, Vt., and Stanstead, Quebec.Read More
Inside Trump’s Extraordinary Turnaround on Immigration Raids
President Trump’s decision to pause most raids targeting farms and hospitality workers took many inside the White House by surprise. It came after intensive lobbying by his agriculture secretary.Read More
Israel’s Attack in Iran Echoes Its Strategy Against Hezbollah
Israel decimated the group’s leadership last fall and degraded its military capabilities. Can the same strategy work against a far more powerful foe?Read More
Minnesota, Known for Bipartisan Civility, Reels After Attack on Lawmakers
Even as the national political discourse has grown hyperpartisan in recent years, Minnesota had kept a foothold on its own traditions.Read More
Like School Shootings, Political Violence Is Becoming Almost Routine
Threats and violent acts have become part of the political landscape, still shocking but somehow not so surprising.Read More
Police Clash With Protesters After Anti-Trump Rally in Downtown Los Angeles
With the downtown facing an 8 p.m. curfew, the Los Angeles police began using tear gas and crowd-control munitions to break up protests after issuing a dispersal order.Read More
Fox News Hosts Gushed Over the Parade, With No Protests in Sight
Cable networks covered President Trump’s Army parade on a busy day of protests, a political assassination and Middle East strikes. ABC, CBS and NBC aired other programming on their affiliates.Read More
As Trump Celebrates Army’s Founding, His Critics Take to the Streets
President Trump held a military parade the same day that hundreds of protests took place, in what amounted to a split-screen show of force.Read More
What’s Going On in the Middle East?
In sweeping attacks that started Friday, Israel struck at the regime in Tehran, hitting Iranian nuclear and military assets. Iran retaliated with barrages of ballistic missiles and drones. It is the most intense fighting in decades between the two heavily armed countries. To understand what’s happening in the region, Katrin Bennhold, a New York Times […]
What We Know About the Suspect in the Minnesota Lawmakers Shootings
The suspect, Vance Boelter, was appointed more than once to the Workforce Development Board, where he served with State Senator John A. Hoffman, who was shot on Saturday.Read More