China Looms Large as South Korea’s President Meets With Trump
Washington’s increasing focus on Beijing is straining the decades-old alliance between South Korea and the United States.Read More
In Washington Crackdown, Making a Federal Case Out of Low-Level Arrests
A single afternoon in court illustrated the new ways in which laws are being enforced after President Trump’s takeover of the city’s police.Read More
After Trump’s Threat to Send National Guard to Chicago, Democrats Push Back
President Trump said he was considering sending troops to cities like Chicago, New York and Baltimore. State and local leaders say they have crime under control.Read More
Zelensky Marks Ukraine’s Independence Day With Diplomacy in Kyiv and a Plea for Peace
The Ukrainian leader held talks with Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada and was set to meet with President Trump’s envoy, Keith Kellogg, amid continuing diplomatic efforts to end the war.Read More
Everything You Need to Know About the 2025 U.S. Open
The tournament runs Aug. 24 to Sept. 7 at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City.Read More
Calabasas Residents Learn Grim Lesson Amid Toxic Landfill Controversy
Calabasas residents thought it would be easy to keep wildfire ash from being trucked to their local landfill. They were wrong.Read More
Why Is Andrew Cuomo Still Running for Mayor? The Answer May Lie in 1977.
Mario Cuomo’s failed mayoral campaign was a training ground for his son Andrew, who would mount his own bid decades later.Read More
Why the Donbas Is the Key to the Ukraine War
Talks of a cease-fire in Ukraine have centered on the Donbas, a valued region for both sides and where most of the fighting is taking place. Michael Schwirtz, a global intelligence correspondent, and Anatoly Kurmanaev, a foreign correspondent covering Russia, break down who the Donbas is important to and why.Read More
Reframing Jan. 6: After the Pardons, the Purge
In its campaign of “uprooting the foot soldiers,” the Trump Justice Department has fired or demoted more than two dozen Jan. 6 prosecutors, even as those they sent to prison walk free.Read More
A Muted Homecoming for Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Mr. Abrego Garcia, who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador, is keeping a low profile as his lawyers prepare to fight the Trump administration’s proposal to deport him to Uganda.Read More