What We Know About the Latest ‘No Kings’ Protests Amid Government Shutdown
The nationwide protests are playing out as a federal government shutdown lingers and troops are being deployed in cities.Read More
There Are Lessons From the Nixon Era in Trump’s Attempts to Freeze Spending
Half a century ago, Congress protected its power of the purse, and conservatives balked at letting presidents disobey lawmakers’ instructions.Read More
The Shutdown is Stretching On. Trump Doesn’t Seem to Mind.
As the shutdown nears a fourth week, President Trump has pushed his political opponents to further dig in.Read More
Federal Agents Make Arrests Outside Migrant Shelter in Times Square
The arrests, on the crowded sidewalks of Midtown Manhattan, rattled migrants residing at a hotel and shook the theater district, which is heavily trafficked by tourists.Read More
Military Plans to Fire Artillery Over California Freeway on Saturday
Rounds were fired on Friday across Interstate 5 as part of a test run for Saturday’s event at Camp Pendleton in Southern California.Read More
Trump Backs Off Suggestion to Give Tomahawks to Ukraine, Again Deferring to Putin
At the White House, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine made the case for why a weapons sale would help end the war. Mr. Trump at first seemed receptive, then expressed reservations.Read More
The Spritzes and Carbonaras That Ate Italy
Tourism has turned some Italian streets into monochromatic eating zones. Some officials have banned the opening of new restaurants.Read More
Prosecutor Who Rejected Trump’s Pressure to Charge James Is Fired
The dismissal was the latest fallout from attempts by career Justice Department officials to impede the president’s wide-ranging campaign of retribution. The prosecutor’s deputy was also fired.Read More
Food Stamp Benefits May Run Out in November, Officials Warn
If the government shutdown continues, millions of low-income people are at risk of losing access to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.Read More
George Santos, Disgraced Former Congressman, Still Wants Your Attention
After his lies and expulsion from Congress, and before his sentencing in February, George Santos chases the limelight with a party and a podcast.Read More