In Trump’s Second Year, Congress Weighs How to Reassert Its Power

Lawmakers head into President Trump’s second year facing questions about whether they can reclaim congressional clout in the face of his power grab.Read More
Oil Tanker Fleeing U.S. Coast Guard Broadcasts Location in North Atlantic

Russia requested this week that the United States end its pursuit of the vessel, which was intercepted in the Caribbean on its way to pick up oil in Venezuela.Read More
Boredom Is the Latest Online Trend Trying to Sharpen Young People’s Short Attention Spans

Boredom, or an approximation of it, is an online trend for young people trying to sharpen their attention spans.Read More
Democratic Socialists Celebrate Mayor Mamdani With a Rave in Brooklyn

Democratic Socialists gathered at a Bushwick dance club to celebrate as one of their members began to govern New York City.Read More
Israeli Government Accuses Mamdani of Antisemitism Over Canceled Orders

Mayor Zohran Mamdani of New York canceled executive orders issued by his predecessor that had barred city agencies from boycotting Israel and defined some criticism of Israel as antisemitic.Read More
50 Years Ago, He Was an Olympian. At 80, He’s Just as Happy to Finish Last.

Jeff Galloway, who popularized the run-walk-run method, is determined to complete one more marathon.Read More
Welcome to the Office. Now Take Off Your Shoes.

Some start-ups, blurring the lines between home and office, are embracing a “no shoes” policy.Read More
A Study Is Retracted, Renewing Concerns About the Weedkiller Roundup

Problems with a 25-year-old landmark paper on the safety of Roundup’s active ingredient, glyphosate, have led to calls for the E.P.A. to reassess the widely used chemical.Read More
Following Mamdani’s Win, Souvenir Shops Look to Cash In

Seemingly overnight, T-shirts with the likeness of the new mayor have become common in New York City.Read More
After Watergate, the Presidency Was Tamed. Trump Is Unleashing It.

In the 1970s, Congress passed a raft of laws to hold the White House accountable. President Trump has decided they don’t apply to him.Read More