In Letitia James Case, Some Black Women See Their Own Family Sacrifices
The federal indictment of New York’s attorney general centers on a home she purchased for a relative. It is an act that rings deeply familiar to many.Read More
An Obamacare Hot Spot Where Price Spikes Pose an Outsized Threat
South Florida will feel some of the most intense reverberations if Congress allows the extra insurance subsidies it approved during the pandemic to expire.Read More
Keeping the House Absent, Johnson Marginalizes Congress and Himself
The speaker’s decision to hold the House in an indefinite hiatus during the shutdown is his latest move to diminish the role of the legislative branch — and his own post.Read More
Trump to Use $130 Million Donation to Help Pay Troops
It is not clear how far the gift will go toward covering the salaries of the nation’s 1.3 million troops.Read More
Trump’s Asia Tour: Deals, Diplomacy and a Meeting With Xi
From Kuala Lumpur to Gyeongju, President Trump is casting himself as a deal-maker and peace negotiator, while a wary region looks for tariff relief and steadier ties.Read More
Asia, Caught in the Middle, Faces Trump and Xi’s Tug of War
President Trump’s visit shows how the United States and China are vying for influence in Asia over trade, technology and the fate of Taiwan.Read More
Trump Leaves Behind a Reeling Washington to Chase a Deal With China
President Trump is embarking on a six-day diplomatic tour of Asia, testing his role as a statesman and negotiator as he pursues a trade deal with Beijing.Read More
Trump Administration Plans a Shake-Up at ICE to Speed Deportations
The preliminary plan stems from frustration over the pace of the deportations, which are lagging behind President Trump’s demands.Read More
Immigration Crackdown Spreads Through Chicago, Including Wealthy Neighborhoods
Federal agents detained a man on the city’s North Side on Friday, and residents emerged from their homes, yelling and blowing whistles.Read More
Justice Department Will Monitor Elections in California and New Jersey
The Trump administration said that monitors will watch polling in two states, led by Democrats, where key races or issues are on the ballot.Read More