President Trump is growing frustrated as Americans struggle with higher prices and pessimism over the state of the economy.President Trump on Tuesday called the issue of affordability a “fake narrative” and “con job” created by Democrats to dupe the public.
The pause, which will halt green card and U.S. citizenship processing for broad swaths of people, deepens a remarkable crackdown on legal immigration pathways in recent days.A camp for internally displaced people in Somalia in September. It is one of the countries on the travel ban list, which inclu
President Trump began the meeting by criticizing media coverage about him showing signs of fatigue. Last month, he appeared to doze off during a meeting in the Oval Office.President Trump during a cabinet meeting at the White House on Tuesday.
The defense secretary supported the admiral he said called for the second strike on Sept. 2 against a boat the administration says was smuggling drugs.Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaking with reporters at the Cabinet Room on Tuesday.
Adm. Frank M. Bradley will soon face questions from lawmakers, as Republicans and Democrats express concerns about a Sept. 2 attack on a boat in the Caribbean.Adm. Frank Mitchell Bradley has taken part in operations that span the globe from Afghanistan to Yemen.
President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela during a rally in Caracas on Monday.
The flight’s approval illustrates how the United States and Venezuela are still communicating, after a declaration from President Trump that Venezuelan airspace was “closed in its entirety.”Venezuela’s president, Nicolás Maduro, during a speech in November.
Juan Orlando Hernández was convicted of flooding the United States with cocaine and had been sentenced to 45 years in prison.Juan Orlando Hernández, the former president of Honduras, at the U.N. General Assembly in 2018.
The latest threat to SNAP funding came after weeks of confusion over the status of benefits during the government shutdown.Brooke L. Rollins, the agriculture secretary, threatened to withhold food assistance funding from more than 20 Democratic-led states.
After Marvin Dunn sued, the trustees of Miami Dade College voted for a second time to hand over a prime property for President Trump’s future library. He says he’ll keep fighting.Dr. Dunn, a former professor, vowed to keep fighting the library in court.
The two sides did not reach any specific compromises, an aide to President Vladimir V. Putin said, as the United States pushes a plan to end the war in Ukraine.
The staff of The New York Times Book Review choose the year’s top fiction and nonfiction.
A special election for a House seat in Tennessee was supposed to be an easy Republican victory. But national spending and Democratic enthusiasm have made it an unusually high-profile race.
Mr. Solomon was elected mayor over Mr. McGreevey, who was hoping for a comeback after resigning in 2004 as New Jersey’s governor in the midst of a sex scandal.James Solomon, 41, has represented downtown Jersey City on the council since 2018.
Tennessee’s Seventh District was created to be safely Republican, but in recent special elections across the country Democrats have done significantly better than they did in 2024.
Ms. Pressley, a prominent progressive, will instead run for re-election to the House. Her move is expected to help Senator Ed Markey, though he still faces one well-known Democratic primary challenger.Representative Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts has attracted a national following among progressiv
The philanthropy has become one of America’s biggest, but most of its giving went to charities closely tied to the world’s richest man.Elon Musk’s foundation gave $370 million last year to a nonprofit in Texas led by his top aide that operates an elementary school in a rural area where many of Mr. M
The tech billionaire and his wife hope other philanthropists follow their $6 billion lead in expanding the reach of soon-to-be-created “Trump accounts.”Michael Dell, the head of Dell Technologies, said that giving directly to children echoed his early business model of direct computer sales.
Next year, Michael and Susan Dell plan to move $250 into the new Trump accounts of millions of children under 10. You’ll need to live in the right ZIP code.Michael Dell, chairman and chief executive of Dell Technologies, and his wife, Susan, announced that they were donating $6.25 billion to benefit
An adaptation of Denis Johnson’s novella arrives at the same time as a new biography, unlocking one of his best-loved and least-understood books.
The tests have not been approved by federal regulators, but that hasn’t stopped patients from wanting them — and doctors from worrying.William Hill, a firefighter in Brockton, Mass., was diagnosed with cancer after taking an experimental blood test.
The essay, written for a psychology class by a University of Oklahoma student, called the idea of multiple genders “demonic.” The instructor said it did not answer the assignment.Responding to a scholarly article that discussed teasing as a way to enforce gender norms, the University of Oklahoma stu
He emerged out of obscurity when his cargo plane was shot down while illegally ferrying arms to Nicaraguan rebels, setting off a scandal that tarnished the Reagan and Bush White Houses.Eugene Hasenfus after he was captured by Sandinista soldiers in October 1986. His plane ferrying supplies to right-
Devices that conceal unwanted noises are the next frontier in advanced toilet technology. Would you like some peaceful birdsong, or perhaps a burst of artillery fire?Donna Burke, who moved to Japan from Australia in 1996, has been such a fan of bathroom noise-concealing technology that she developed
