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Oct 11, 2025
The Trump administration said over 4,000 workers would be laid off. Farmers trying to plan next year's crops don't have all the tools they need. Some medical services have been curtailed in Native communities.
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Oct 11, 2025
More than 30 monuments to Christopher Columbus were toppled or taken down in 2020. Now some are being restored, and finding new, usually less-public homes.
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Oct 11, 2025
The effects of a shutdown tend to unfold in stages. As agencies, departments and federal employees figure out how to weather the storm, Karoun Demirjian, a Times reporter, explains what to know.
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Oct 11, 2025
The president's move to fire federal workers and his threats to make others go without pay were aimed at pressuring Democrats to cut a deal to reopen the government. The tactics have fueled Democrats' resolve.
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Oct 11, 2025
Elon Musk's team started a behind-the-scenes push for White House control over federal spending that is now an undercurrent of the government shutdown.
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Oct 11, 2025
Dozens of sitting judges shared with The Times their concerns about risks to the courts' legitimacy as the Supreme Court releases opaque orders about Trump administration policies.
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Oct 11, 2025
Attorney General Letitia James of New York purchased the $137,000 home for a grandniece who needed tranquillity. Prosecutors say it is an impermissible investment property.
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Oct 11, 2025
"Disease detectives," high-ranking scientists, the entire Washington office and the staff of a weekly public health journal were among those who learned late Friday that they would lose their jobs.
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Oct 10, 2025
President Trump's dueling personas were on display this week, providing endless ammunition to his allies and his enemies alike.
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Oct 10, 2025
The judge expressed frequent frustrations with the Trump administration, saying it had presented a "totally inconsistent" case to keep the Maryland man in immigration detention.
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Oct 10, 2025
The Trump administration's "perceptions are not reliable," a federal judge wrote, explaining why she has temporarily blocked the deployment of troops to the Chicago area.
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Oct 10, 2025
The charges are an indication that Boston's mayor and Police Department are telegraphing to President Trump that they're going to come down hard on civil unrest.
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Oct 10, 2025
The president and top health officials acknowledged using the leverage of tariff threats to forge an agreement. Other companies are still in negotiations with the White House.
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Oct 10, 2025
Over seven terms, she garnered millions in funds in helping to revitalize the city. But the political scandals of her son, an ex-mayor, came to shadow her career.
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Oct 10, 2025
When he was running for office, Donald Trump said he'd be too busy as president to go after his enemies. He's making time for it now.
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Oct 10, 2025
The president made the threat after Beijing imposed new global restrictions on the use of rare earth minerals, which are vital supplies for U.S. makers of chips and batteries.
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Oct 10, 2025
Two weeks after a federal task force began patrolling the western Tennessee city, National Guard troops from the state have now arrived.
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Oct 10, 2025
Those in the dark included Attorney General Pam Bondi, people familiar with the matter said. The government shutdown, a rush to indict and internal divisions contributed to the lack of coordination.
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Oct 10, 2025
Letitia James, the New York attorney general, was the latest of President Trump's perceived enemies to be indicted on charges she made false claims on loan documents.
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Oct 10, 2025
Three years after one of the nation's deadliest school shootings, a new campus in the city will welcome 600 new elementary students.
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Oct 10, 2025
The judge's decision is the third in three days in Illinois against the Trump administration. It came after ICE said its Operation Midway Blitz would continue indefinitely.
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Oct 10, 2025
Scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency found that they could develop methods to identify traces of the medication if necessary — a practice long sought by the anti-abortion movement.
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Oct 10, 2025
The president proposed economic retaliation after Beijing imposed new restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals, which are vital supplies for U.S. makers of chips and batteries.
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Oct 10, 2025
Most Democrats left President Trump conspicuously unmentioned as they cheered a potential end to the conflict, reflecting the tricky politics around the war and their party's deep hostility to Mr. Trump.
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Oct 10, 2025
An indictment brought by a novice prosecutor and Trump loyalists against one of the president's foes centers on a 2020 house purchase.
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Oct 10, 2025
The head of the White House budget office said on Friday that reductions in force had started.
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Oct 10, 2025
The move would follow a similar agreement with Pfizer. Other companies are engaged in talks with the White House that would help them avoid tariffs on their products overseas.
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Oct 10, 2025
His firm's $41 million settlement in representing Charles H. Keating Jr. raised questions about government overreach.
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Oct 10, 2025
Marco Rubio was among eight Republican lawmakers who last year called the Venezuelan opposition leader "courageous and selfless" in a Nobel Prize nomination letter. Trump wanted the honor.
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Oct 10, 2025
"President Putin and I have had an open line of communication regarding the welfare of these children," the first lady announced.
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Oct 10, 2025
The president raised economic retaliation after Beijing imposed new restrictions on the export of rare earth minerals, which are vital supplies for U.S. chipmakers and battery manufacturers.
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Oct 10, 2025
The head of the White House budget office said on Friday that reductions in force had started.
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Oct 10, 2025
Scientists at the Environmental Protection Agency found that they could develop methods to identify traces of the medication if necessary — a practice long sought by the anti-abortion movement.
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Oct 10, 2025
The head of a conservative watchdog organization acknowledged that its report did not find evidence that the network of liberal billionaire George Soros had broken the law.
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Oct 10, 2025
It is a well-worn strategy to temporarily create a government benefit and hope that its eventual expiration will create a standoff like the shutdown fight.
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Oct 10, 2025
Fani T. Willis, a district attorney who brought election interference charges against Mr. Trump, and Lisa Cook, who serves on the Federal Reserve Board, have also been investigated.
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Oct 10, 2025
New York state's chief legal officer, now a criminal defendant, runs an 800-lawyer agency that is at the center of state government.
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Oct 10, 2025
President Trump and his administration are amplifying the voices of pro-White House podcasters and streamers eager to ratify the president's description of Oregon's largest city as a "hellscape."
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Oct 10, 2025
Thousands took part in a biannual hike to a South Dakota mountaintop, where a sculpture of the Lakota chief is in its 77th year of construction.
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Oct 10, 2025
David Yaffe-Bellany, a technology reporter who has covered the cryptocurrency industry since 2022, has come to embrace learning on the fly.
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Oct 09, 2025
The federal magistrate judge, Zia M. Faruqui, accused prosecutors of relying on a "facially invalid" indictment to charge a man with felony gun possession.
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Oct 09, 2025
New York's attorney general has joined colleagues nearly 40 times to confront the administration over myriad issues as the president pressures Democratic states.
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Oct 09, 2025
Ms. James, New York's attorney general, has said that her decision to seek the office was "about that man in the White House."
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Oct 09, 2025
New York's attorney general is accused of falsely listing a rental property in Virginia as her secondary residence to get favorable loan terms. She has called the charges "baseless."
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Oct 09, 2025
The animosity between New York's attorney general and the U.S. president dates back years.
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Oct 09, 2025
President Trump has coveted the prize for years. The winner will be unveiled 48 hours after President Trump announced a breakthrough in the Israel-Hamas war.
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Oct 09, 2025
County officials in Wyoming fired Terri Lesley, a library director, after she refused to purge children and young adult books that contained sexual content and L.G.B.T.Q. themes.
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Oct 09, 2025
The case being pursued cameMr. Trump forced out the top federal prosecutor there, who had told superiors that there was insufficient evidence to justify criminal charges
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Oct 09, 2025
The United States finalized a $20 billion lifeline for Argentina that will benefit Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's allies.
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Oct 09, 2025
Trained in New York City real estate, the president's son-in-law had a single goal: Get to a yes first, and hash out the details later. "It's just different being deal guys — just a different sport," he said.
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Oct 09, 2025
The election machine manufacturer was bought by a little-known company whose founder is a former Republican election official.
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Oct 09, 2025
Lawyers for Robert Roberson questioned evidence about whether he shook his 2-year-old daughter to death. The state's highest criminal court ordered a new look.
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Oct 09, 2025
A judge ordered Jones to pay as a result of a defamation lawsuit that he is now asking the Supreme Court to review.
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Oct 09, 2025
The threat of rising Obamacare premiums has been Democrats' main focus in the public debate, but the president's defiance of laws, norms and congressional constraints has helped hold them together in opposition.
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Oct 09, 2025
Gov. Kevin Stitt, the current chairman of the National Governors Association, broke with Texas, saying, "Oklahomans would lose their mind" if Illinois sent troops to their red state.
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Oct 09, 2025
Lawyers for Robert Roberson questioned evidence about whether he shook his 2-year-old daughter to death. The state's highest criminal court ordered a new look.
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Oct 09, 2025
The president said he had made flag burning a crime punishable by a year in prison. But such a claim contradicts both Supreme Court precedent and the text of an executive order he signed.
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Oct 09, 2025
Energy costs have become a central issue in the governor's race between Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican, and Representative Mikie Sherrill, the Democrat.
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Oct 09, 2025
Mordechi Rosenfeld, known as Modi, already has the synagogue crowd. Now he wants the "Goyim, gays and theys," too.
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Oct 09, 2025
The basic political conflict in America has changed to something very different than the one putting health care to the fore.
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Oct 09, 2025
In a wide-ranging interview, John C. Williams discussed the outlook for interest rates, his concerns about the labor market and the importance of the Fed's independence. Here is a full transcript.
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Oct 09, 2025
Judge Karin Immergut blocked President Trump from sending National Guardsmen to defend against a "rebellion." Now three judges will hear the government's appeal.
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Oct 09, 2025
University leaders are wary of a new proposal from the Trump administration to impose far-reaching changes in higher education.
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Oct 09, 2025
The basic political conflict in America has changed to something very different than the one putting health care to the fore.
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Oct 08, 2025
For President Trump, success in brokering a cease-fire is the ultimate test of his self-described goal as a deal maker and a peacemaker.
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Oct 08, 2025
Republicans in the Senate blocked a measure that would terminate the president's legally disputed campaign targeting alleged drug runners.
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Oct 08, 2025
The agents were identified in documents obtained by a Republican senator as having worked with Jack Smith, the special counsel who led the federal inquiries into Donald J. Trump.
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Oct 08, 2025
The Pentagon has deployed 10,000 U.S. troops to the region, most of them to bases in Puerto Rico, a senior military official said.
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Oct 08, 2025
The roughly five-minute confrontation, initiated by Representative Mike Lawler of New York, was intended to draw attention to Democrats' role in the government shutdown.
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Oct 08, 2025
Trump wants Republicans to draw more safe seats. In Utah, they might lose some instead.
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Oct 08, 2025
As President Trump looks to deploy the military on the streets of American cities, he is lashing out at political foes.
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Oct 08, 2025
Mason Peck, an aerospace engineer at Cornell, was trying to test innovative designs in spacecraft when a stop-work order hit.
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Oct 08, 2025
Trump wants Republicans to draw more safe seats. In Utah, they might lose some instead.
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Oct 08, 2025
A lawyer for the former F.B.I. director said he would accuse the Justice Department of malicious and selective prosecution and contend that a U.S. attorney was illegally appointed.
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Oct 08, 2025
State leaders have prided themselves on finding bipartisan consensus, but President Trump's deployment of National Guard troops from Texas to Illinois has ripped the veneer off that image.
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Oct 08, 2025
The president's comments and a note from Marco Rubio hinted that the two-year-long conflict may be about to pause, if not end.
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Oct 08, 2025
The former F.B.I. director appeared in a brief hearing in federal court. His lawyers sought clarity on the details of a case filed under pressure from President Trump.
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Oct 08, 2025
Union leaders representing hundreds of thousands of federal workers urged both parties to negotiate as their members prepared to receive their last paychecks until the standoff is resolved.
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Oct 08, 2025
A pair of Democratic senators confronted the Republican speaker of the House over his refusal to swear in a colleague during the shutdown.
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Oct 08, 2025
As the federal closure slides into a second week, Republicans are working to peel off five more Democratic senators to join them in voting to reopen the government.
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Oct 08, 2025
The Illinois governor, a potential presidential candidate, is fighting the presence of National Guard troops and the activities of ICE agents in Chicago.
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Oct 08, 2025
A majority of the court appeared sympathetic to the argument that political candidates should be able to sue over their states' election laws. The case is one of several lodged by allies of President Trump.
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Oct 08, 2025
Oregon officials say the atmosphere outside an ICE building that has drawn daily demonstrations since June has grown worse since the president's threats.
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Oct 08, 2025
Separately, in the administration's first 200 days, only two of 98 Senate-confirmed appointees to the most senior jobs in government were Black.
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Oct 08, 2025
An Israeli American student said he was assaulted during a protest. Two years later, Republicans continue to raise the episode in their campaign to force schools to punish the student protesters.
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Oct 08, 2025
Mr. Pearson, a member of the Tennessee General Assembly, was briefly expelled in 2023 after leading a gun control protest from the chamber floor.
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Oct 08, 2025
Public corruption experts said the Justice Department had options for recovering money used in a sting operation. But that may not happen for years.
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Oct 08, 2025
Mr. Pearson, a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives since 2023, will challenge U.S. Representative Steve Cohen, a fellow Democrat.
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Oct 08, 2025
In a rare interview, the justice reflected on the state of the nation, the challenges facing the Supreme Court and, at 89, his own history and legacy.
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Oct 08, 2025
The case against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, was deemed too thin by a previous federal prosecutor, who quit under pressure from President Trump.
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Oct 08, 2025
The case against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, was deemed too thin by a previous federal prosecutor, who quit under pressure from President Trump.
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Oct 08, 2025
The case, one of several challenges to mail-in ballot rules lodged by allies of President Trump, involves an effort to exclude votes received after Election Day.
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Oct 08, 2025
Higher education leaders and public-school superintendents say they depend on skilled foreign workers to fill critical roles.
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Oct 07, 2025
Matt Van Epps won the Republican nomination for a December special election in the state's Seventh Congressional District. State Representative Aftyn Behn won the Democratic primary.
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Oct 07, 2025
Col. Daren K. Margolin, who retired from the Marine Corps, was fired from a command position as head of security at Marine Base Quantico in 2013 for negligently firing a gun into the floor of his office.
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Oct 07, 2025
The national air space has long been reeling from a staffing crisis among air traffic controllers, as the F.A.A. grapples with a shortage of about 3,000 controllers.
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Oct 07, 2025
The session before a Senate panel featured more fireworks than facts as Democrats and the attorney general repeatedly clashed.
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Oct 07, 2025
The Canadian prime minister came to Washington determined to take the heat out of the relationship. He mostly succeeded, at least for now.
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Oct 07, 2025
Neil Jacobs was found to have violated NOAA's code of ethics after an investigation into an incident that centered on an altered hurricane forecast map in 2019.
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Oct 07, 2025
At a Senate committee hearing, the attorney general avoided answering pointed queries by repeatedly laying into her questioners and casting her responses as a defense of the Trump administration.
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