Trump’s Cuts to N.I.H. Grants Focused on Minority Groups Are Illegal, Judge Rules

The judge accused the Trump administration of discriminating against racial minorities and L.G.B.T.Q. people and ordered the government to restore much of the funding.Read More
At G7, Trump Renews Embrace of Putin Amid Rift With Allies

President Trump opened his remarks at the Group of 7 gathering of industrialized nations by criticizing the decision to expel Russia from the bloc after Moscow’s 2014 “annexation” of Crimea.Read More
Israel Strikes Iran State Broadcaster, Widening Attacks

Israel’s escalated offensive indicates that its aims go beyond dismantling Iran’s nuclear program.Read More
Israel Attacks Iran’s State Television, Live On The Air

A news anchor was speaking when an explosion shook the building, followed by the sound of breaking glass and screams, all carried on television.Read More
Flattery or Discipline? The Difficult Task of Managing Trump.

Canada’s prime minister Mark Carney deployed both methods on the first day of the Group of 7 summit in Alberta to keep Mr. Trump focused and avoid drama.Read More
Senate Proposal Ends Tax Cuts for Clean Energy, Disappointing Climate Advocates

A Senate tax package softens some blows imposed on renewables by a House version of the bill. But it still terminates many credits for clean power.Read More
Senate Bill Would Make Deep Cuts to Medicaid, Setting Up Fight With House

The proposal would salvage some clean-energy tax credits and phase out others more slowly, making up some of the cost by imposing deeper cuts to Medicaid than the House-passed bill would.Read More
Trump’s Choice on Israel-Iran: Help Destroy Nuclear Facility or Continue to Negotiate

Iranian officials have warned that U.S. participation in an attack on its facilities will imperil any chance of the nuclear disarmament deal the president insists he is still interested in pursuing.Read More
Minnesota Suspect Traveled to 4 Lawmakers’ Homes on Night of Attacks

Officials said a man charged with shooting two lawmakers and their spouses was apparently thwarted at two other politicians’ homes.Read More
Iran’s Best-Protected Nuclear Site Is Deep Underground

Only the U.S. military has the 30,000-pound bomb capable of reaching the facility and the bomber that can carry it.Read More