The president rolled out a $12 billion bailout for farmers as he makes the case that his policy is working — or will soon.The president announced $12 billion in bailout money for America’s farmers who have been battered in large part by his trade policies.
The federal aid comes after China boycotted American farm products in retaliation for U.S. tariffs.The money for farmers will come mostly from the Agriculture Department’s Farmer Bridge Assistance program.
Approval for the H200 chip followed months of haggling between tech industry backers and defense hawks.The Trump administration wants to encourage Chinese companies to use Nvidia’s H200 chip while limiting sales of the company’s newest chips, known as Blackwell.
In a sign of bipartisan frustration with the Defense Department, the final defense policy bill aims to compel the Pentagon to share execute orders and video documentation.Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has posted edited footage of the strikes on social media, but has so far refused to share the f
The Christmas display, which replaces Jesus, Mary and Joseph with a sign saying “ICE Was Here,” has drawn criticism from Catholic leaders and immigration officials.A Nativity scene at St. Susanna Parish in Dedham, Mass., displays a sign reading “ICE Was Here” in the spot where Jesus, Mary and Joseph
Despite pressure from the Trump administration, Mr. Zelensky, after meeting with European leaders who vowed continued support in the war, said Ukraine’s position on territory had not changed.From left: President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain, President Emmanue
Russell Bonner Bentley III, 64, who was living in the occupied Donbas region of Ukraine, was beaten and tortured to death after he was suspected of being an American saboteur, investigators said.Russell Bonner Bentley III visiting a memorial to victims of Nazi killings, in Donetsk, Ukraine, in 2017.
The archdiocese will raise at least $300 million to fund the settlement. It has agreed with its accusers on a mediator to conduct negotiations.The New York Archdiocese said it had sold its Manhattan headquarters to raise money for a sex-abuse settlement.
The Hollywood Classic cinema in Seoul is popular in a country where 70-year-olds now outnumber people in their 20s.The ticket booth at the Hollywood Classic cinema in Seoul, the capital of South Korea, in November.
A ruling in the president’s favor in the case, which deals with his attempt to remove a member of the Federal Trade Commission, would be a major expansion of presidential authority.Monday’s case presented the first opportunity for the Supreme Court to issue a conclusive ruling on the underlying lega
The U.S. Supreme Court directed a lower court to review the ban, which applies to strict vaccine requirements in New York schools.Up to 20 percent of students had religious exemptions from vaccines at some schools in Rockland County, N.Y., where there was a measles outbreak in 2019.
The attorney general said he had asked Interpol to detain Juan Orlando Hernández, who was freed from a U.S. prison last week.Juan Orlando Hernández was president of Honduras from 2014 to 2022 and was convicted on drug-trafficking charges in the United States last year.
The Senate is set to vote later this week on a three-year extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies that Republicans oppose. The G.O.P. has yet to coalesce around an alternative.Senator Bernie Moreno, along with Senator Susan Collins, has proposed a measure to extend Affordable Care Act tax breaks
The executive order from the Florida governor came after another Republican governor, Greg Abbott of Texas, issued a similar declaration last month.Gov. Ron DeSantis’s order comes after another Republican governor, Greg Abbott of Texas, issued a similar declaration against the Council on American-Is
The 15-year effort by Japan is a model for countries now scrambling to reduce their dependence on Beijing’s critical metals.
Hundreds of thousands of people fled a deadly border conflict, the authorities said, some sheltering at a racetrack in Thailand and some near temples in Cambodia.A Thai resident who fled clashes between Thai and Cambodian soldiers, using a cellphone while taking shelter in Buriram Province, Thailand
The latest violence comes months after President Trump helped mediate a cease-fire between the two nations.Families gathered at a temporary shelter in Buriram province, Thailand, on Monday after clashes along the Thailand-Cambodia border.
Apps like OpenAI’s Sora are fooling millions of users into thinking A.I. videos are real, even when they include warning labels.
Statistics show a clear spike in eight cancers in younger people, but that has brought a debate over whether many cases ever needed to be found.An image of a patient’s prostate. Patients in the early stages of prostate cancer and other types of cancer might safely wait to see if the disease progress
Here are the new kids on the block our critics loved most this year.Kabawa, where the chef Paul Carmichael presents his vision of Caribbean food.
Bánh cuốn, chicken bastilla and 10 other unforgettable plates from 2025.
The system in the House promotes control by party leaders over accountability and achievement.
Gov. Kathy Hochul demanded the resignation of the head of New York’s Office of Cannabis Management following the withdrawal of a case against a Long Island-based company.Omnium headquarters in Hauppauge, N.Y., earlier this year. It is unclear why a case against the company was withdrawn.
He gave readers a comprehensive and lyrical account of the historic mission in 1969. His science coverage as a Pulitzer-winning journalist and an author took him around the world.John Noble Wilford in 1981. Recalling his coverage of the moon landing, he said, “I thought to myself, yes, this is the b
