Cuomo Doesn’t Blame Himself for Losing the Primary. Others Do.
Even some of his supporters say Andrew M. Cuomo ran an aloof campaign for mayor that underestimated his chief rival, Zohran Mamdani.Read More
Republicans Prepare to Open ‘Pandora’s Box’ of Budget Gimmicks
With the broad tax and health care bill they are now trying to muscle into law, Senate Republicans are preparing to upend Washington’s accounting standards.Read More
With Flu Shot Vote, Kennedy’s Vaccine Skepticism Comes Full Circle
The preservative thimerosal started Robert F. Kennedy Jr. down the path of questioning vaccine safety. A panel of experts he appointed will no longer recommend annual flu shots that contain it.Read More
The G.O.P. Scramble Over Trump’s Policy Bill, and Tracking Major Supreme Court Rulings
Plus, the Friday news quiz.Read More
On a Quiet Southern Border, Empty Farms and Frightened Workers
As federal immigration sweeps have prompted protests across the nation, the border is eerily quiet, as would-be migrants stay away and undocumented workers hide at home.Read More
Justice Dept. Opens Inquiry Into University of California Hiring Practices
The Trump administration has targeted the state system as part of its broad effort to eliminate diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and programs.Read More
House Panel Subpoenas Harvard in Tuition-Pricing Inquiry
The subpoena letter adds yet another front to the battle between the university and Republicans in Washington.Read More
Senate Republicans Reprise Push to Pay for Tax Cuts by Slashing Food Stamps
Party lawmakers have devised a way around an earlier procedural roadblock to their safety-net cuts.Read More
Iran’s Foreign Minister Says Nuclear Facilities ‘Seriously Damaged’
The assessment came hours after the country’s supreme leader had downplayed the damage the U.S. strikes had caused.Read More
Fate of Iran’s Enriched Uranium Is a Mystery
U.S. intelligence agencies had long assessed that, faced with the possibility of an attack on its nuclear facilities, Iran would try to move its stockpile.Read More