How Trump Is Wielding Power to Stifle Speech
President Trump has harnessed agencies across the government to curtail press freedoms, a sweeping campaign that free speech advocates say will have lasting effects.
President Trump has harnessed agencies across the government to curtail press freedoms, a sweeping campaign that free speech advocates say will have lasting effects.
The United States has been officially neutral on an issue that was a source of decades of violence in Northern Ireland until a 1998 peace deal.President Trump visiting Deerfield Residence, the home of the U.S. ambassador to Ireland, in Dublin on Saturday.
Officials say the Trump administration is blocking some of Brazil’s efforts to expand cooperation on fighting transnational crime.Federal Revenue Service officers in Brazil setting up a drone for a flight in an area controlled by the agency in the Port of Santos this year.
In an essay, the head of Anthropic laid out the rapidly advancing capabilities of artificial intelligence and said there needed to be greater safety controls across the industry.Dario Amodei, Anthropic’s chief executive, in February. “Over the last few months, I have become convinced that fully addr
Researchers at Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta and Google are increasingly trying to raise awareness about the risks of artificial intelligence.A demonstration of Anthropic’s Claude Cowork A.I. agent in May. The company’s employees have been talking about the risks of artificial intelligence after a colleag
Researchers say artificial intelligence is developing faster than the systems put in place to monitor and control it.
Iran and its allies now hold sway over two key oil shipping routes, and Tehran is setting the stage for a diplomatic win that could enhance its stature.Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from Bandar Abbas, Iran, this week.
A drone attack from Iraq forced Saudi Arabia to close its East-West pipeline, the kingdom said, threatening a key workaround to Iran’s Persian Gulf blockade.Satellite images released by Planet Labs on Saturday showed the East-West pipeline facility in the Hejaz Region of Saudi Arabia on Sept. 8, and
Hunger and disease have tormented Yemen for years. Now, fighting between the Saudi-backed government and Iran-backed Houthis is pushing it to the brink.Forces of the Saudi-backed Yemeni government during clashes with Houthi fighters on Tuesday in the Al-Kadha area, west of Taiz Province.
A strategic location on the Red Sea afforded the city centuries of trading dominance — and makes it a coveted target in today’s fighting in the Middle East.Coffee farmers spreading fermented coffee cherries on drying beds in Haraz, Yemen, in 2025. The port city of Mokha rose to prominence through th
Senator Jon Husted, running in a high-stakes race in Ohio, dismissed his political director because of social media activity displaying a “complete lack” of judgment, a spokeswoman said.Senator Jon Husted at the Republican midterm convention on Wednesday.
Gas prices are high, mortgage rates are climbing and inflation remains well above target, complicating the president’s midterm appeal.At his party’s midterm convention in Dallas, President Trump labored to convince Americans that Republicans had achieved “tremendous economic success.”
Communism, in the president’s hyperbolic telling, is a graver threat to the country than the Pearl Harbor or 9/11 attacks were. Whether this midterm strategy works is an open question.During the Republican Midterm Convention in Dallas this week, President Donald Trump returned — again and again and
An organization allied with Senate G.O.P. leaders has booked more than $51 million in ads. Now, Ken Paxton has a financial edge after months of being outspent by his Democratic rival.Ken Paxton on the second day of the Republican midterm convention in Dallas on Thursday.
In a new book, the writers argue that a powerful coalition of “end times fascists” is just fine with the earth’s demise.
Silicon Valley’s strange new theology.
The $5,000 election promise shows how afraid Trump really is.
Are there everyday activities that you can turn into a walk?
Months after Mayor Zohran Mamdani said the city would proceed with a redesign of 34th Street that had been halted by the Trump administration, the plan is no closer to completion.The plan would redesign a busy commercial stretch of 34th Street in Manhattan between Third and Ninth Avenues, in the hop