Harvard Nears a Deal With the Trump Administration to Restore Funding
A potential $500 million settlement would end a monthslong battle that pitted the nation’s wealthiest school against the Trump administration’s extraordinary crackdown on higher education.Read More
Who Were the Al Jazeera Journalists Killed in an Israeli Strike in Gaza?
Israeli officials said it was a targeted strike aimed at one of those killed, Anas al-Sharif, whom it accused of being a Hamas fighter posing as a reporter.Read More
Trial Begins Over Trump’s Deployment of National Guard in L.A.
A three-day trial opened Monday in state officials’ challenge of the legality of the deployment, which followed protests over immigration raids.Read More
Trump Wields Tariffs as a Force in Diplomacy, to Questionable Effect
The president has threatened more tariffs on Russia and its trading partners and has imposed harsh ones on India and Brazil to try to sway matters of war and politics.Read More
Israel-Qatar Tensions Escalate After Israel Kills Al Jazeera Journalists
Israel and Qatar, which backs Al Jazeera and has hosted Hamas leaders, have long had a relationship marked by both public hostility and quiet collaboration.Read More
He Announced His Intention to Die. The Dinner Invitations Rolled In.
On Instagram, the artist Joseph Awuah-Darko asked the world to invite him to dinner before he ended his life. More than 150 meals later, he is still going.Read More
How Rick Perry Became a Fervent Advocate for the Psychedelic Ibogaine
The former Texas governor and Trump energy secretary has now dedicated his life to promoting the powerful psychedelic ibogaine.Read More
How Epstein Mania Finally Let Democrats Talk (and Meme) Like the Right
Hoping to widen the rift between Trump and his supporters, a few Democrats are dabbling in the kind of messaging that usually punches left.Read More
Tariffs on China Set to Rise Sharply Tuesday if No Deal Is Reached
President Trump has yet to formally sign off on an agreement to extend an economic cease-fire with China.Read More
Judge in Maxwell Case Will Not Unseal Grand Jury Transcripts
President Trump has tried to subdue criticism and conspiracy theories by pushing to disclose the transcripts from the cases of Jeffrey Epstein, who abused teenage girls, and Ghislaine Maxwell, who assisted him.Read More