Conservative Republicans Revolt Over Domestic Policy Bill, Threatening Its Path
The opposition of a pair of right-wing lawmakers who are pressing for deeper spending cuts appeared to be enough, at least for now, to block the bill from advancing past its next hurdle and to the House floor.Read More
Judge to Press Trump Administration Over Return of Wrongly Deported Man
Justice Department lawyers are scheduled to appear in Federal District Court in Maryland to defend their latest effort to avoid disclosing details about several key aspects of the proceeding.Read More
Republicans Push to Put School Desegregation Officially in the Past
Louisiana officials want to overturn the remaining federal desegregation orders in their state. They may find allies in the Trump administration.Read More
NJ Transit’s Buses to Run as Usual During Strike
Supplemental chartered buses will begin running on Monday, but officials warned they can accommodate only about 20 percent of train riders.Read More
Trump Wraps Up Middle East Visit Dominated by Syria and Business
President Trump’s four-day trip yielded a remarkable turnabout with Syria and announcements of multibillion-dollar deals for U.S. firms.Read More
‘It’s All About Trump’s Tariffs’: Asia Flocks to U.S. Trade Official
Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation nations, staring down U.S. tariffs, jockeyed for time with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer at a gathering in South Korea.Read More
Peace Talks Between Russia and Ukraine to Begin Amid Doubt and Chaos
Expectations are low for the talks in Istanbul, the first direct peace negotiations between Moscow and Kyiv since early 2022.Read More
Trump Officials Say James Comey Is Under Investigation Over Social Media Post
James Comey shared and later took down a post with a phrase used by critics of the president, saying there had been no ill intent.Read More
An Afrikaner Farming Family Trades South Africa for Alabama
Errol Langton and eight members of his family were among the first group of white South Africans to arrive in the United States this week after President Trump created an expedited path to citizenship.Read More
New Jersey Transit Train Service Is Shut Down After Engineers Walk Out
The strike is expected to disrupt the lives of tens of thousands of commuters in the New York metropolitan region.Read More