Harvard and Trump Restart Talks to Potentially End Bitter Dispute

Details about the discussions emerged after President Trump said the two sides, which have been locked in court battles for weeks, might reach a settlement soon.

The Efforts to Erase Black History

President Trump’s executive orders have sought to reframe the history of race and culture in America. Erica L. Green, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, describes how the orders have led to the erasing of history of the Black experience.

Vance Blames L.A. Violence on California Democrats and Disparages Padilla

Vice President JD Vance said during a Los Angeles stop that Gov. Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass had encouraged protesters to engage in violence. He also criticized Senator Alex Padilla and called him by the wrong name.

Dodgers Pledge Aid to L.A. Families Affected by Trump Crackdown

Pressed by Angelenos, including a large Latino fan base, the Dodgers promised support but stopped short of denouncing ICE raids that have outraged much of the metropolis.

Suspect in Minnesota Attacks Was a Doomsday Prepper, Investigator Says

An F.B.I. agent said Vance Boelter left instructions for his wife in the event of a calamity, according to a court document.

An Iran Deal in Two Weeks? Hard to Achieve, Even if Trump Really Wants One.

Negotiating with Tehran is time-consuming and difficult under the best of circumstances. And it remains unclear whether President Trump’s 14-day clock is more than a way to buy time for military preparations.

How Trump Treats Black History Differently Than Other Parts of America’s Past

Since taking office in January, President Trump has tried to reframe the country’s past involving racism and discrimination by de-emphasizing that history or at times denying that it happened.

Where the Legal Fight Over the California National Guard Stands

A volley of court rulings has made the legal path unclear in a case challenging President Trump’s use of troops in Los Angeles. For now, the president has retained control of the state militia.

Trump and the Great Wait for Israelis and Iranians

The Times’s Jerusalem bureau chief explains what President Trump’s delay in deciding whether to intervene in the Israel-Iran war means for the people of both countries.

A Doctor Posted Video of Their Decapitated Baby. They Were Awarded $2.5 Million.

A Georgia couple hired a pathologist to do an autopsy after their first child died during childbirth. They accused him of posting images of the baby on Instagram without their consent.

Judge Blocks Trump’s Tying of Transportation Funds to Immigration Enforcement

Attorneys general in 20 states, most led by Democrats, had sued the administration. Similar suits have been filed over funding for other programs.

Louisiana’s Ten Commandments Law Is Unconstitutional, Appeals Court Says

The court unanimously ruled that the state cannot require schools and universities to display the Commandments.

Florida Approves Plan to Help Billionaires Export Their Sewage

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill to help Indian Creek Village, home to the likes of Jeff Bezos and Jared Kushner, avoid paying a neighboring town millions to allow transport of its sewage under its streets.

Pilot Killed in Plane Crash Had Lifted Wheel to Dodge a Turtle, N.T.S.B. Says

One other person on board was killed in the June 3 crash in North Carolina and another passenger was severely injured.

Trump’s Rebuke of Gabbard Signals an Uneasy Moment

The president’s relationship with his director of national intelligence has become more tense as he considers striking Iran.

Judge Blocks a Trump Effort to Prevent International Students at Harvard

The decision came after a hearing where a lawyer for Harvard accused the Trump administration of McCarthy-like tactics and irregular and improper treatment.

Supreme Court Won’t Fast-Track Tariffs Challenge

In an unusual request, two toy manufacturers had asked the court to greatly expedite their case.

Virginia Man Convicted in Attempted Church Shooting Gets 25 Years

The man, who was convicted in March, was armed when he was arrested during a church service in Haymarket, Va., in 2023.

Senator Ron Johnson Resists G.O.P. Megabill, Warning It Will Swell Debt

The Wisconsin Republican has toned down attacks on the measure in recent days, but a new report he released undermines party leaders’ claims that the legislation won’t add to federal deficits.

Supreme Court Finds Retired Firefighter Cannot Sue for Disability Discrimination

In a tangled decision, the justices ruled against a disabled firefighter who sued her former employer for refusing her health benefits after she had retired.

A Potential Strike on Iran Tests Trump’s Propensity to Play to Both Sides

President Trump has excelled at letting supporters hear what they want to hear. But Iran has upended that strategy.

Hundreds of Federal Workers at Voice of America Receive Layoff Notices

The terminations are the latest attack on the federally funded news networks, including Voice of America.

Justices Let Fuel Producers Challenge California’s Limits on Car Emissions

The 7-to-2 decision stressed that it did not address the merits of the dispute, and concerned only whether the producers had standing to sue.

Tuition Increases and Layoffs Are Coming to a Broad Set of Universities

Schools say the Trump administration’s cuts to higher education are forcing them to consider extreme cost-cutting measures, even as more students than ever are heading to college this year.

Seeking Jobs and Purpose, Fired Federal Workers Form New Networks

Government employees swept up in President Trump’s purge meet for happy hour and gather virtually as they navigate the stress of losing their careers and confront a tough job market.

Appeals Court Lets Trump Keep Control of California National Guard in L.A.

A panel rejected a lower court’s finding that it was most likely illegal for President Trump to use state troops to protect immigration agents from protests.

Man Is Charged With Trying to Kidnap Memphis Mayor, Police Say

The 25-year-old man told the police that he had gone to the home of Mayor Paul Young to confront him about crime. The police later found a stun gun, rope and duct tape in the man’s car, they said.

U.S. Spy Agencies Assess Iran Remains Undecided on Building a Bomb

U.S. intelligence officials said Iran was likely to pivot toward producing a nuclear weapon if the U.S. attacked a main uranium enrichment site, or if Israel killed its supreme leader.

Juneteenth Goes Uncelebrated at White House as Trump Complains About ‘Too Many’ Holidays

President Trump made no statement about the federal holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, other than saying there were too many like it. Lesser occasions routinely garner official proclamations.

Trump Buys Himself Time, and Opens Up Some New Options

While President Trump appears to be offering one more off ramp to the Iranians, he also is bolstering his own military options.

How the Supreme Court’s Transgender Ruling Reveals a Shift

In its biggest ruling of the term, the Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a Tennessee law that prohibits some medical treatments for transgender youths, shielding similar laws in more than 20 other states. Adam Liptak, who covers the Supreme Court for The New York Times, describes the three factions of justices in the 6-to-3 decision.

They Followed a Truck for 300 Miles. Then They Stole $100 Million in Jewelry.

Seven men have been indicted in the July 2022 theft at a rest stop north of Los Angeles, which federal prosecutors believe was the largest jewelry heist in United States history.

Karen Read Acquittal Exposes Flaws in Police Practices, Supporters and Critics Say

Both sides agreed that the investigation into the death of Ms. Read’s boyfriend, a Boston police officer, was flawed and plagued by unethical and unprofessional conduct.

Bear Whose Head Was Stuck for Two Years Is Freed

An unwelcome plastic collar was removed from around the neck of a 2-year-old bear.

Trump gives TikTok’s owner more time to find a buyer for U.S. operations.

A Tree Trimmer’s Front-Row Seat to Trump’s Impromptu Iran Remarks

Any other president might have discussed a potential Iran strike in an Oval Office address or in a formal news conference. Mr. Trump did it while hanging with a crew at a job site.

ICE Imposes New Rules on Congressional Visits

The policy says that ICE field offices are not subject to a federal law that allows members of Congress to make unannounced oversight visits to immigration facilities that “detain or otherwise house aliens.”

‘Little Lobbyists’ Urge Senators to Oppose Trump’s Bill Cutting Medicaid

Children with disabilities and their parents who rely on the health insurance program took to Capitol Hill this week to warn that the proposed reductions could be ‘devastating.’

In Crisis With Iran, U.S. Military Officials Focus on Strait of Hormuz

Pentagon officials are trying to prepare for all of the ways Iran could retaliate, as President Trump hints at what he might do.

Court Leaves States to Decide on Trans Treatments for Minors

The Supreme Court decision upholding a Tennessee ban on gender transition care for trans youths means a state-by-state patchwork of policies will remain.

Intoxicating Hemp Is Everywhere. Texas Just Might Ban It.

Gov. Greg Abbott must decide this week whether to sign or veto a bill to ban hemp-derived intoxicants, part of a national debate over the fast-growing industry.

Enslaved Black Children Were Educated Here. Now the Public Can Learn the History.

Beginning on Juneteenth, a restored Virginia schoolhouse where enslaved and free Black students were taught to read is on view in Colonial Williamsburg.

How the L.A. Port got hit by Trump’s Tariffs

New York Times reporter Ana Swanson reports from the Los Angeles Port, the largest port in the Western Hemisphere as well as the place that first saw the signs of Trump’s tariff war. The Port of Los Angeles is significant because of our trade relationship with China in particular, which is why The Trump administration’s 145% tariffs on the country resulted in lower volume at the port. Ana Swanson explains what the port illustrates about U.S. trade and how what’s felt at the Port of Los Angeles will soon be felt by U.S. consumers.

In Deep Red Iowa, Ukrainians Found Home and Community. Now Their Fate Is in Limbo.

The Trump administration suspended a temporary humanitarian program for Ukrainians. Now many are losing their ability to work, and fear deportation.

SpaceX Starship Rocket Explodes Before Test

The Starship experienced a “major anomaly” before starting its 10th flight test. Elon Musk’s giant moon and Mars rocket has a mixed record of success.

Trump, Iran and the Specter of Iraq: ‘We Bought All the Happy Talk’

President Trump is pondering swift military action in Iran. There were similar expectations that the war in Iraq would be quick and triumphant.

For Tennessee’s Transgender Families, the Court Ruling Was Bitter, but Expected

The state has been a leader in the rollback of L.G.B.T.Q. rights.

U.S. to Review Social Media Posts of Student and Scholar Visa Applicants

The State Department is restarting the processing of visa applications from students and visiting scholars, but is screening for “hostility” toward the United States.

The MAGA Fight Over the Iran Fight

As President Trump ponders involving the United States in Israel’s attacks on Iran, the G.O.P. faces a thorny question: What does “America first” really mean?

Justice Dept. to Cut Two-Thirds of Inspectors Monitoring Gun Sales

The move is part of the Trump administration’s effort to defang and downsize the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.

Trump Says He Has Not Made a Final Decision on Iran Strikes

President Trump said that he might or might not send U.S. forces to attack Iran’s nuclear sites. Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, rejected Mr. Trump’s demand for an “unconditional surrender” and rebuffed his threats.

Democrats’ Wary Response to Transgender Ruling Shows the Party’s Retreat

While some in the party denounced the Supreme Court’s decision, other top leaders remained quiet, underscoring the party’s discomfort on the issue.

U.S. Strike on Iran Would Bring Risks at Every Turn

The largest perils may lie in the aftermath, many experts say, just as they did in Afghanistan and Iraq.

New Report Highlights Air Traffic Control Staffing Woes

While faulting some towers for inefficient practices, the report recognized significant external factors and called on Congress to help address the problem.

Iran Crisis Overshadowed as Senators Squabble at Hearing

A hearing featuring Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth exposed a major divide over the dangers of using U.S. troops domestically.

Trump Suggests He May Withhold California Disaster Aid Over His Feud With Newsom

President Trump and Gov. Gavin Newsom have traded sharp insults in recent days as California awaits billions of dollars in federal wildfire relief.

The Court Upheld a State Ban on Transgender Care for Minors. Here’s What We Know.

The decision to uphold the Tennessee law will most likely mean a patchwork of laws throughout the country, a map that traces current political polarization.

Karen Read Found Not Guilty of Murder in Boyfriend’s Death Outside Boston

A jury cleared Ms. Read of charges related to the 2022 death of John O’Keefe, a Boston police officer, and convicted her only of drunken driving, in a trial that attracted wide attention.

Andrea Lucas Defends E.E.O.C. Record Under Trump at Senate Hearing

Ms. Lucas, the acting chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, is seeking Senate approval to renew her role as commissioner, which is a requirement for her leadership post.

Stanley Nelson, Journalist Who Investigated Klan Murders, Dies at 69

Born and raised in Louisiana, he investigated unresolved civil-rights-era killings in the Deep South. His reporting on one of those cases made him a Pulitzer Prize finalist.

The D.N.C. Is in Chaos and Desperate for Cash

Under its new leader, Ken Martin, the Democratic National Committee has been plagued by infighting and a drop in big donations, raising alarms from Democrats as they try to win back power.

Reporter Is Detained by ICE After Reporting on Immigration Protest

Mario Guevara, a Spanish-language reporter originally from El Salvador, was arrested while covering a “No Kings” protest outside Atlanta on Saturday, his lawyers said.

Trump’s Base in Uproar Over His Openness to Joining Iran Fight

The president’s supporters are warring over two dueling campaign promises: to steer clear of foreign wars and to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon.

The Last Time Supreme Court Considered Trans Rights, It Protected Them

In 2020, the justices ruled 6-3 that gay and transgender workers were shielded from employment discrimination nationwide.

No One Answers When Lawmakers From Illinois Knock on ICE’s Door

Four Democratic members of Congress tried in vain to enter an immigration processing facility near Chicago.

The Supreme Court’s Decision on Transgender Care for Minors, Annotated

The Supreme Court upholds Tennessee’s ban on transgender care for minors.

‘Any Illegal Immigrants?’ Trump Quizzes Workers at the White House.

President Trump decided to check the immigration status of a work crew installing a new flagpole at the White House.

27 States Have Restricted Gender-Transition Treatments for Minors Since 2021

Transgender minors and their parents, guardians and doctors have challenged bans in 19 states, with mixed results.

What Has Medical Research Found on Gender Treatments for Trans Youth?

The Supreme Court cited the uncertainty in the scientific evidence when upholding Tennessee’s ban on the treatments.

Sotomayor Writes the Court ‘Abandons’ Transgender Children to ‘Political Whims’

Justice Sotomayor also read her dissent from the bench, a move typically reserved to emphasize a justice’s extreme displeasure with a decision.

Tucker Carlson Berates Ted Cruz Over Bellicose Stance on Iran

In an interview that highlighted a rift on the far right over the role of the United States in confronting Iran, the host confronted the senator over his hawkish stance, suggesting he was ill-informed.

A transgender clinic opened in 2018. Four years later, the firestorm began.

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Supreme Court Upholds Tennessee Ban on Transgender Care for Minors

The justices ruled that the state’s law, which prohibited some medical treatments for transgender youths, did not violate equal protection principles.

How Florida’s Attempt to Let Teens Sleep Longer Fell Apart

After lawmakers required high schools to start no earlier than 8:30 a.m., school administrators complained that it was unworkable. Last month, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a repeal.

A Senator Who Was on a Hit List Fears the Fueling of Political Violence

Senator Tina Smith of Minnesota learned that her friend was assassinated, and that she had been a potential target herself. Now, she has blunt thoughts on who bears blame for violent outbursts.

In ‘Tehrangeles,’ Iranian Americans Anxiously Watch War Unfold From Afar

The Los Angeles area is home to the biggest diaspora of Iranians. The growing war between Iran and Israel has rattled this tight-knit community.

From Resignation in Protest to Campaign for Congress

Bridget A. Brink, who stepped down as ambassador to Ukraine in April out of objections to President Trump’s pro-Russian approach to the war, is now speaking out and running for office at home.

Images of Handcuffed Democrats Start to Pile Up in Trump’s Crackdown

Federal agents have arrested a growing number of the party’s elected officials, fueling liberal outrage and conservative accusations that Democrats are carrying out publicity stunts.

Texas Passed a Law Protecting Campus Speech. It’s on the Verge of Rolling It Back.

A bill would restrict “expressive activities” on campus — which could include what students wear and the hours and weeks they can protest.

The Reagan-Appointed Judge Fast-Tracking Trump to Trial

Judge William G. Young’s long career has been punctuated by high-profile cases and outspoken advocacy for the judiciary’s value and fact-finding power.

An Unlikely Prosecutor Is Now the Law in Texas Oil Country

Sarah Stogner had never tried a criminal case before getting elected D.A. in an oil-rich area half the size of New Jersey. So far, it’s been a struggle.

Ohio Officer Won’t Be Charged in Fatal Shooting of Teenager

The teenager, Ryan Hinton, was shot by a police officer responding to a stolen vehicle report on May 1. The youth’s father is accused of killing a sheriff’s deputy with his car.

N.A.A.C.P. Won’t Invite Trump to Its National Convention, Breaking 116-Year Tradition

The move by the N.A.A.C.P., the nation’s largest and oldest civil rights organization, marked a new low in its relationship with the Trump administration.

In a Year of Working Dangerously, Fear of Trump Marks Public Service Awards

The Trump administration’s large cuts to the federal work force turned an annual celebration of federal workers into a reminder of loss.

Federal Judge Certifies Class Action for Transgender People Seeking Passports

A preliminary injunction blocking the State Department from enforcing a new passport limit extends to all trans passport seekers.

Trump’s Conflicting Messages on Workplace Raids Leave Businesses Reeling

Trump officials insist the president is fully committed to mass deportation. But they have been careful not to directly contradict the president’s attempt to offer a reprieve to certain businesses.

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Heavily Armed Man at ‘No Kings’ Protest Had 13 Bombs at Home, Police Say

Kevin Krebs, 31, of Malvern, Pa., is facing more than two dozen additional charges after investigators searched his house on Monday.

Senators Assail Antidoping Regulator for ‘Stonewalling and Intimidation’

Members of both parties criticized the World Anti-Doping Agency for its decision not to sanction Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance, including some who went on to win Olympic medals.

Elected Officials Who Have Been Detained in Protests

The arrest of Brad Lander was the latest case in which an official has been held while protesting President Trump’s immigration agenda.

What We Know About How the Minnesota Assassination Case May Unfold

Both state and federal officials are pursuing murder charges against a man they say killed a state lawmaker and her husband. A federal case could lead to the death penalty.

Inside Trump’s Shifting Stance on Iran

President Trump spent the first months of his term holding back Israel’s push for an assault on Iran’s nuclear program. With the war underway, he has now expressed support for Israel. Jonathan Swan, a White House reporter for The New York Times, breaks down how the president got to this point.

Senate Passes Cryptocurrency Bill, Handing Industry a Victory

The bill was a significant step toward giving the cryptocurrency industry the credibility and legitimacy it has sought, without limitations it has worked to head off.

Florida Attorney General Defied Order Blocking Part of Immigration Law, Judge Rules

A federal judge held the attorney general, James Uthmeier, in civil contempt of court for violating an order blocking part of an immigration enforcement law.

Padilla Speaks Out on Forced Removal From News Conference

Senate Democrats on Tuesday called on Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, to testify at a hearing on Capitol Hill about the forcible removal of Senator Alex Padilla of California from a news conference she was holding last week.

House Policy Bill Would Add $3.4 Trillion to Debt, Swamping Economic Gains

The updated findings from the Congressional Budget Office amounted to the latest dour report card for the president’s signature legislation.

Iran Is Preparing Missiles for Possible Retaliatory Strikes on U.S. Bases, Officials Say

American commanders have put troops on high alert throughout the region as fears of a wider war grow.

ICE Agents Arrest Brad Lander at New York Immigration Court

Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested Brad Lander, the New York City comptroller and a candidate for mayor, after he tried to steer a migrant out of the building to avoid his arrest.

Prison Kitchen Job Apparently Helped Ex-Police Chief Escape, Officials Say

A job in a prison kitchen apparently helped Grant Hardin, a former police chief serving time for murder and rape, plot his escape by fashioning a makeshift police uniform, Arkansas prison officials said.

Bass Lifts Curfew in Downtown L.A.

Mayor Karen Bass of Los Angeles ended a curfew that began last Tuesday when federal agents, local police officers and protesters clashed on the streets.

Supreme Court Justices Disclose International Travel and Book Deals

Annual financial disclosures revealed some of the perks of being on the Supreme Court, including international teaching and book sales.

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Companies Ask Supreme Court to Fast-Track Challenge to Tariffs

Two toy manufacturers asked the court to greatly expedite their case, in an unusual request.

Senate Democrats Want Noem to Testify After Senator Is Pushed and Handcuffed

Democrats asked the homeland security secretary to testify about Senator Alex Padilla’s removal from a news conference and Trump’s immigration enforcement.

‘A Time of Bitter Celebrations’: Joy and Fear as L.A. Students Graduate Amid ICE Raids

Nearly three-fourths of the students in L.A. public schools are Latino. Some families, and a few graduates, stayed away from graduation ceremonies out of fear of federal raids.

California Bill Would Bar Officers From Wearing Masks

The proposal comes as immigration raids by masked officers have touched off protests in California and elsewhere across the country.

Members of Congress Press for More Security After Minnesota Attacks

A Capitol security official briefed senators on enhanced security precautions, and lawmakers in both parties said more funding was needed to protect themselves.

Trump Calls for Iran’s ‘Unconditional Surrender’ and Threatens Its Supreme Leader

The decision to launch a full-on attack on Iran would be in the gray area between the president’s powers as commander in chief and the Constitution’s mandate that only Congress can declare war.

‘Regime Change’? Questions About Israel’s Iran Goal Pressure Trump.

Israel’s military campaign reminds some of America’s ill-fated Middle East interventions, which President Trump has long denounced.

How Trump Shifted on Iran Under Pressure From Israel

President Trump spent the first months of his term holding back Israel’s push for an assault on Iran’s nuclear program. With the war underway, his posture has gyrated as he weighs sending in the U.S. military.

Obama, Back in Public Eye, Offers a Careful Warning of a Democratic Slide

He spoke about the risks of autocracy during an appearance on Tuesday night with the writer Heather Cox Richardson at a time of deep volatility for his party, the country and the world.

Florida’s House Speaker Stood Up to DeSantis, and Shifted the Power Dynamics

For years, legislators bent to the will of Gov. Ron DeSantis. Daniel Perez, the Republican speaker, said his goal this session was “to be a coequal branch of government.”

Walter Brueggemann, Theologian Who Argued for the Poor, Dies at 92

He used biblical exegesis to argue that faith demands justice, calling on churches to challenge oppression and uplift society’s marginalized.

Senate Republicans Propose Key Tax Tweaks to House Bill

Party lawmakers proposed changes to the tax code that could offer the greatest benefit to businesses.

China’s Spy Agencies Are Investing Heavily in A.I., Researchers Say

A new report comes amid rising concern about how China will use new tools to power covert actions, as Western intelligence services also embrace the technology.

Appeals Court Seems Inclined to Let Trump Control National Guard in L.A. for Now

A three-judge panel sounded skeptical of California’s arguments that President Trump should return control of National Guard troops to the state.

‘A Little Windy’: Trump Drops U.S.-Britain Trade Papers

President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain said on Monday that they had signed a deal that would cut tariffs on commerce between their countries. But there was a tiny mishap.

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Trump Says He Has No Plans to Call Walz After Shootings in Minnesota

“I think the governor of Minnesota is so whacked out, I’m not calling him,” the president told reporters.

More U.S. Officials Face Threats as Fears Grow Over Political Violence

The authorities in at least three states were investigating threats against elected officials. President Trump and U.S. senators were identified as targets.

Republicans Fight Uphill in Virginia Race That Will Test Anger at Trump

The Democratic candidate for governor, Abigail Spanberger, is raising far more cash than her Republican rival, Winsome Earle-Sears, in a state where federal work force cuts are being acutely felt.

First Time in 100 Years: Young Kayakers on a Ride for the Ages

With dams removed from the Klamath River, a group of Indigenous youth is on a journey to descend the full length, through Oregon and California.

Haiti Is Using Drones to Fight Gangs. Here’s Why That’s Likely to Be Illegal.

The Haitian government has turned to drones to go after gang leaders who have captured much of the capital. But legal experts say that violates international law.

White House Eyes Rarely Used Power to Override Congress on Spending

The president’s top aides have signaled they may seize on a timing quirk in law to cancel enacted funds, setting up a clash over the power of the purse.

Doctor Who Gave Matthew Perry Ketamine Will Plead Guilty, U.S. Says

Dr. Salvador Plasencia, an urgent care clinic operator in the Los Angeles area, could face up to 40 years in prison in connection with the actor’s 2023 death.

Senate Bill Would Make Deep Cuts to Medicaid, Setting Up Fight With House

The proposal would salvage some clean-energy tax credits and phase out others more slowly, making up some of the cost by imposing deeper cuts to Medicaid than the House-passed bill would.

Minnesota Assassin Posed as Police Officer to Carry Out Shootings

Impersonating a police officer is a tactic sometimes used by criminals to win victims’ trust, police say.

Trump’s Iran Choice: Last-Chance Diplomacy or a Bunker-Busting Bomb

Iranian officials have warned that U.S. participation in an attack on its facilities will imperil any chance of the nuclear disarmament deal the president insists he is still interested in pursuing.

Trump and Starmer Agree to Implement Parts of Trade Deal on Cars, Steel and Planes

The leaders of Britain and the United States announced a deal last month, but it had not been clear when their agreement would go into effect. Britain hailed the announcement as “a huge win.”

How the Trump Era Changed Trump

The president is still the attention-loving, payback-obsessed main character that he was in 2015. But his four years out of office drove him to turn grievance into vengeance.

Iran’s Best-Protected Nuclear Site Is Deep Underground

Only the U.S. military has the 30,000-pound bomb capable of reaching the facility and the bomber that can carry it.

E.P.A. Plans to Reconsider a Ban on Cancer-Causing Asbestos

The Trump administration’s move sets back a decades-long effort to end the use of the material, which is widely banned in other countries.

Naval Academy Seeks Dismissal of Lawsuit After Dropping Race-Conscious Admissions

The academy had argued for years that a diverse officer corps was essential to strong troop morale and national security.

Federal Official Explains Minnesota Shootings Details

State and federal officials announced charges, including murder, stalking and firearms offenses against Vance Boelter on Monday, who has been accused of assassinating a Minnesota state lawmaker and injuring another during multiple shootings.

After Lawmaker’s Death, Democrats Dismiss Concerns Over Balance of Power

Before Representative Melissa Hortman’s death, the state’s House was evenly divided. The governor has until next February to fill her seat before the next legislative session.

Trump Mobile Phone Company Announced by President’s Family, but Details Are Murky

The new company says it will manufacture its Android phone in the United States, but it has not said how it could do that.

Minnesota State Senator Says Accused Gunman Visited Her Street

State Senator Ann Rest, a Democrat, credited police officers who were proactively checking on her safety with sparing her from an attack.

Trump Fires Nuclear Safety Board Member Who Led Agency Under Biden

The dismissal came after President Trump signed several executive orders aimed at cutting safety regulations for nuclear power plants.

36 More Countries May Be Added to Trump’s Travel Ban

The administration gave the nations 60 days to fix concerns, according to a State Department cable. The president already imposed a full or partial ban on citizens of 19 countries.

Trump’s Cuts to N.I.H. Grants Focused on Minority Groups Are Illegal, Judge Rules

The judge accused the Trump administration of discriminating against racial minorities and L.G.B.T.Q. people and ordered the government to restore much of the funding.

Mike Lee Draws Outrage for Posts Blaming Assassination on the Far Left

The Republican senator from Utah suggested in social media posts that the killings were the work of “Marxists,” and mocked Minnesota’s Democratic governor. He later issued a more sober condemnation of the violence.

Minnesota Suspect Traveled to 4 Lawmakers’ Homes on Night of Attacks

Officials said a man charged with shooting two lawmakers and their spouses was apparently thwarted at two other politicians’ homes.

Owners of Doomed Nightclub in Dominican Republic Knew Roof Was Shoddy

The owners of a nightclub in the Dominican Republic where the roof collapsed killing 235 people face a maximum of just two years in prison.

American Bar Association Sues Trump Administration

A lawsuit by the lawyers group seeks to stop the president’s efforts to punish law firms.

Read the Federal Complaint Against the Man Charged in the Minnesota Assassination

Federal officials described new details about the actions of a man accused in the assassination of a Minnesota lawmaker, along with federal charges against him.

Supreme Court to Hear Case on Subpoena to Anti-Abortion Pregnancy Centers

The question for the justices is whether the centers may pursue a First Amendment challenge to a state subpoena seeking donor information in federal court.

Here’s why state prosecutors started by charging second-degree murder.

‘The Age of Trump’ Enters Its Second Decade

Ten years after he descended the Trump Tower escalator to announce his campaign for the White House, President Trump has come to dominate his era like few presidents ever have.

Watchdog Finds Trump Administration Broke Law by Withholding Library Funds

It is the second time the nonpartisan Government Accountability Office has found the administration illegally impounded funds.

Business Lobbyists Scramble to Kill $100 Billion ‘Revenge Tax’

Critics contend that the measure will scare off the foreign investment that President Trump wants to attract.

Brush Fire Burns Hundreds of Acres in Maui, Prompting Evacuations

The island was the site of devastating, deadly fires in 2023.

Minnesota Governor Praises Hoffman Family for ‘Heroic Actions’

Governor Tim Walz of Minnesota commended the family of John A. Hoffman, saying their actions during a gunman’s attack on Saturday saved “countless lives.”

How the Minnesota Shootings Suspect Was Caught

A two-day manhunt ended Sunday night as police captured the suspect, Vance Boelter, in a field. No force was used.

Three People Killed, Including 8-Month-Old, in Shooting at Utah Festival

The other victims were an 18-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman, the police said. The gunfire stemmed from a verbal altercation.

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Minnesota Manhunt, Arrest and Murder Charges: What We Know

After a gunman killed a lawmaker and wounded another, officials scrambled in what they called the largest manhunt in Minnesota’s history. The suspect was arrested on Sunday and charged with murder.

Slain Minnesota Lawmaker Remembered as Pragmatic Problem Solver

Colleagues described Representative Melissa Hortman as a skilled, conciliatory lawmaker who was at once steely and warm.

Trump’s Strategy in Law Firm Cases: Lose, Don’t Appeal, Yet Prevail

The handful of notable firms that were targeted by the president for punishment but chose to fight have uniformly won. Nine others have nonetheless pledged almost $1 billion in free legal work.

Immigration Raids Add to Absence Crisis for Schools

New research shows that after recent deportation sweeps, parents kept their children home — with big impacts on how all students learn.

Equipment Problems Vexed Newark Airport Controllers for Years

Records show that air traffic controllers handling Newark Liberty International Airport flights have grappled with equipment outages since at least 2023, an anxiety-causing situation they call “plug and pray.”

Judge Delays Ruling on Trump Efforts to Bar Foreign Students at Harvard

A temporary injunction remains in force. Harvard hoped the judge would issue a more lasting block of the president’s proclamation against international students’ attending the university.

The Army Was the Only Life She Knew. Trump’s Trans Ban Cast Her Out.

Maj. Erica Vandal’s superiors called her “a superb officer.” The president said transgender soldiers like her lack the “honesty,” “humility” and “integrity” to serve.

The Bureaucrat and the Billionaire: Inside DOGE’s Chaotic Takeover of Social Security

The drama offers a case study in how Elon Musk’s team sought to run a critical government agency through misinformation and social media blasts — and how longtime employees responded.

Suspect Arrested for Murder of Minnesota Lawmaker

The arrest of a suspect in Minnesota ended a two-day manhunt after the assassination of State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, and the attempted assassination of others.

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Read the charging documents filed against Vance Boelter.

Suspect in Minnesota Killings Had Named Dozens of Potential Targets

The tally, which included politicians across several states, community leaders and Planned Parenthood centers, was recovered in a car linked to the attacks.

‘I’m an American, Bro!’: Latinos Report Raids in Which U.S. Citizenship Is Questioned

A raid in Montebello, Calif., has stirred fears that federal agents are detaining and racially profiling U.S. citizens of Hispanic descent.

A witness filmed video of a Border Patrol agent twisting Jason Brian Gavidia’s arm, while another agent asked him which hospital he was born at.

How the Minnesota Shootings, Manhunt and Suspect’s Arrest Unfolded

A manhunt ended after a man suspected in the killing on Saturday of a state lawmaker and her husband was arrested. Here is how the events unfolded.

‘Project Runway’ Designer Is Fatally Shot During Utah ‘No Kings’ Protest

Arthur Folasa Ah Loo, 39, a Samoan-born fashion designer, was participating in an anti-Trump protest in Salt Lake City on Saturday when he was shot by a man working security, the police said.

Two Top Union Leaders Quit D.N.C. Posts in Dispute With Chairman

Randi Weingarten, head of one of the nation’s most influential teachers unions, and Lee Saunders, the president of a large union of public workers, each pointed to Ken Martin’s leadership.

As Trump Returns to G7, Rift With Allies Is Even Deeper

In 2018, the president called for the group to embrace Russia and stormed out of the summit. Now he is seeking to shrink America’s military role abroad and embarking on a more expansive trade war.

Many Lawmakers Share Their Home Addresses. Political Violence Is Changing That.

The Minnesota assassination is causing some state legislators to rethink home security and how much personal information they make public.

‘Golden Share’ in U.S. Steel Gives Trump Extraordinary Control

Administration officials secured a deal that will give the president unusual influence over a private company, and could serve as a model for other deals.

How a manhunt works, according to security experts.

The search is ongoing for suspect Vance Boelter, 57, who escaped on foot after a gunfire exchange with local officers.

Deployed to Meet an ‘Invasion,’ Marines Were Once Invaders of Mexico

Many Mexican Americans remember that California became part of the United States after a 19th century war that cost Mexico more than half its territory.

At Least 6 Dead, Including a Toddler, in West Virginia Flash Flooding

Four inches of rain fell in a 30-minute period in Ohio County on Saturday. One of the victims was 3 years old.

Close Trump Allies Sponsored the Military Parade, Raising Ethical Concerns

Federal regulations prohibit government employees from using their public office for private gain.

‘Trump Inc.’: Filings Show Staff Profited From Being in the President’s Orbit

A constellation of companies and groups paid President Trump’s supporters before they took jobs in his White House, according to new disclosure statements.

Syrian General Questioned in Case of Missing American

The general, Bassam Hassan, is said to have shared grim news about the fate of Austin Tice, an American journalist and former Marine who went missing in 2012.

Alex Polikoff, Who Won a Marathon Housing Segregation Case, Dies at 98

He notched a victory in a Supreme Court decision against the City of Chicago in 1976. He then spent over 40 years making sure the ruling was enforced.

What We Learned About Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court Decisions

President Trump appointed Justice Amy Coney Barrett to clinch a conservative legal revolution. But soon after arriving at the Supreme Court, she began surprising her colleagues.

Power Bills Are Squeezing Georgians. Voters Could Do Something About It.

A special primary election this week for seats on the state’s utility board will be a rare referendum on residential electric bills, at a time when they have risen sharply across the country.

How Amy Coney Barrett Is Confounding the Right and the Left

President Trump appointed her to clinch a conservative legal revolution. But soon after arriving at the Supreme Court, she began surprising her colleagues.

Justice Barrett: In Her Own Words

Off the bench, the Supreme Court justice has discussed her judicial and personal philosophies, having a son with Down syndrome and running away from television trucks in high heels.

This Vermont Town Loves Its Canadian Neighbors. Trump Made Things Complicated.

President Trump’s border crackdown and bid for Canada to become the “51st state” have threatened the relationship between Derby, Vt., and Stanstead, Quebec.

Here’s the latest.

Trump's Military Parade Met With Nationwide Protests

The parade celebrated the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army with a procession of troops, weaponry and military vehicles as protesters marched across all 50 states.

The Clintons and Kamala Harris Descend on a Hamptons Wedding of Liberal Royalty

The wedding of Huma Abedin, a longtime aide to Hillary Clinton, and Alex Soros, the scion of a liberal philanthropic dynasty, drew a rare concentration of wealth and power.

Police Clash With Protesters After Anti-Trump Rally in Downtown Los Angeles

With the downtown facing an 8 p.m. curfew, the Los Angeles police began using tear gas and crowd-control munitions to break up protests after issuing a dispersal order.

Takeaways From Trump’s Military Parade in Washington

The events in the capital were overshadowed by an assassination in Minnesota and turmoil in the Middle East.

Here’s what to know about Yvette Hoffman, who was wounded in the Minnesota shootings.

Yvette Hoffman was shot during an attack on Saturday morning that also wounded her husband, State Sen. John A. Hoffman of Minnesota. They both survived the shooting.

Like School Shootings, Political Violence Is Becoming Almost Routine

Threats and violent acts have become part of the political landscape, still shocking but somehow not so surprising.

Minnesota, Known for Political Civility, Reels After Shooting

Even as the national political discourse has grown hyperpartisan in recent years, Minnesota had kept a foothold on its own traditions.

No Kings protesters nationwide share why they took to the streets.

Inside Trump’s Extraordinary Turnaround on Immigration Raids

President Trump’s decision to pause most raids targeting farms and hospitality workers took many inside the White House by surprise. It came after intensive lobbying by his agriculture secretary.

Melania Trump Suits Up for the Military Parade

The first lady’s outfit was fully in line with the controlled and contained public image she had been crafting since the end of her husband’s first term.

What We Know About the Minnesota Shooting Suspect

Vance Boelter, who is suspected in the attacks on two Minnesota politicians and their spouses, was taken into custody on Sunday, ending a major manhunt.

The No Kings protests were the work of hundreds of organizations.

A few hundred gathered to protest Trump in D.C., in the shadow of the parade.

Arrest Made After ‘Credible Threat’ to Texas Lawmakers, Official Says

The threat came after shootings early Saturday that killed a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband and wounded another Minnesota lawmaker and his wife.

‘No Kings’ Protests Across the United States

In Photos and Video

The husband of a slain lawmaker was an ‘enthusiastic campaign spouse.’

Mark Hortman and his wife, who was a powerful Democrat in the Minnesota Legislature, were shot and killed on Saturday morning.

The lawmaker who was fatally shot worked to tighten Minnesota’s gun control measures.

A military celebration while troops are deployed for protests offers an uncomfortable juxtaposition for the Army.

Security for the parade in Washington includes miles of anti-scale fencing.

Minnesota Lawmaker Is Assassinated in Act of ‘Political Violence’

State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, died in the attack at their home. The assailant also shot and injured another Democratic lawmaker and his wife, officials said.

Here’s how the attacks in Minnesota unfolded early on Saturday.

Minnesota Gunman May Have Planned to Target ‘No Kings’ Protests, Police Say

Organizers of the protests said that all of the planned events in the state were canceled after a recommendation from Gov. Tim Walz.

Why Trump loves a man (or 7,000 of them) in uniform.

The Army is celebrating with a parade as it faces an uncertain future.

Minnesota lawmakers are targeted after an acrimonious legislative session.

Melissa Hortman, a Democratic state representative, and her husband were fatally shot on Saturday morning. John A. Hoffman, a state senator, and his wife were also shot.

The Minnesota shootings are the latest in a string of targeted political attacks.

Who Are the Lawmakers Who Were Shot?

A Minnesota state representative and her husband were killed early Saturday, and a state senator and his wife were injured.

Trump dismisses the prospect of canceling the parade because of weather.

Here’s the latest.

Washington’s Last Military Parade Came at a Very Different Moment

The 1991 Victory Parade after the first Gulf War celebrated a lopsided victory against an enemy army in the largest U.S. military operation since Vietnam.

As Trump Celebrates Army’s Founding, His Critics Take to the Streets

President Trump held a military parade the same day that hundreds of protests took place, in what amounted to a split-screen show of force.

How to Watch Trump’s Military Parade in Washington

The New York Times will cover the event in real-time and provide live analysis.

Here’s what to know about the attacks.

It was not immediately clear who was targeted in the Saturday morning shootings in Champlin and Brooklyn Park, Minn. The police said the gunman may be wearing body armor and impersonating an officer.

Shaquille O’Neal Agrees to Pay $1.8 Million to Settle FTX Class-Action Suit

Customers of FTX, the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange, accused Mr. O’Neal and other celebrities of illegally promoting it.

Here’s the latest.

Trump Relishes Troops in American Streets While Shunning Conflict Overseas

The seemingly disparate postures of recent days speak to the president’s complicated relationship with the military.

Pope Leo Delivers First Public Address to an American Audience

“Recognize that God is present,” he said in a recorded video to a crowd gathered at the home stadium of the White Sox.

Buc-ee’s, a Pit Stop to Refuel Cars, Stomachs and Souls, Spreads Beyond Texas

The opening of the first location in Mississippi drew the usual cultish enthusiasm for the chain of mega convenience stores.

How L.A. Raids Ignited a New Fight Over Immigration

Los Angeles is home to the country’s largest population of undocumented immigrants. So when President Trump’s immigration raids arrived, many expected trouble.

How Trump’s Talk of Protesters Breaks From History

President Trump has lumped together violent and peaceful protesters when speaking about the demonstrations in Los Angeles. David Sanger, a White House correspondent for The New York Times, explains.

Trump Shifts Deportation Focus, Pausing Most Raids on Farms, Hotels and Eateries

The abrupt pivot on an issue at the heart of Mr. Trump’s presidency suggested his broad immigration crackdown was hurting industries and constituencies he does not want to lose.

Here Are Some of the Southern California Immigration Raids From the Past Week

At least five carwashes across Los Angeles County and Orange County have been raided since Sunday, according to one labor group.

Trump Supporters Plan Birthday Celebrations

As others plan protests, Republicans across the country have organized parties to commemorate the president’s 79th birthday and honor the Army.

Marines, in a Rare Move, Briefly Detain Man in Los Angeles

The man, who said he was a veteran, was soon released. But the incident calls attention to the operation of troops in a police-like domestic function.

Voice of America Recalls Staff for Iranian Language News Service From Leave

Most of the staff of Voice of America, the federally funded news network, were put on administrative leave by the Trump administration in March.

Federal Judge Reinstates Consumer Product Safety Regulators Fired by Trump

It’s the latest setback for President Trump in his effort to purge perceived political opponents from independent agencies.

Even Before His Return to the White House, Trump Was Becoming a Crypto Czar

Financial disclosures for 2024 filed by the president on Friday show that digital coins had already become one of his family’s most successful ventures.

An exhibition on the Oct. 7 attack on Israel comes to Washington as conflict flares again.

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Over 1,200 protesters have been arrested nationwide this week.

The arrests were conducted by local police as well as Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, who began a large-scale crackdown in Los Angeles last week.

Local officials warn of steep consequences to protesters who turn violent.

Saturday’s protests in Los Angeles could be ‘unprecedented’ in size, the police chief says.

Trump’s Decision to Send Troops to California Is His Do-Over of 2020

President Trump was talked out of deploying the military to crush the George Floyd protests in 2020. He always regretted it.

A Democrat in Texas says he was warned against displaying ‘No Kings’ signs at a local parade.

Judge Signals Openness to Granting Bail to Returned Deportee

Denying the Justice Department’s request to detain the deportee would be a significant rebuke of the Trump administration, which has repeatedly cast him as a dangerous criminal.

Park Area Closed to Recover Body of Teen Who Fell Over 50-Foot Waterfall

Officials said that the body was spotted in Olympic National Park in Washington State on Monday, but that it was pinned behind a surge of water and was hard to reach.

Marthe Cohn, a Wartime Jewish Nurse Who Spied for the French, Dies at 105

Fluent in German and passing as an Aryan, she once crossed into Germany, uncovered Nazi military secrets and nursed a wounded, and deceived, SS officer.

In an Anxious Moment for the Nation, Historians Say This One Is Different

The country has become a cauldron of anger and unease as it enters a weekend promised to be marked by protests and a military parade.

Kennedy’s New Vaccine Advisers Helped Lawyers Raise Doubts About Their Safety

Three of the health secretary’s picks to replace fired members of an influential panel that sets U.S. vaccine policies have filed statements in court flagging concerns about vaccines.

Republicans Are Divided Over Iran. Will Trump Pick a Side?

President Trump is trapped between the “America First” isolationists and others in his party who are cheering on Israel’s strikes against Iran.

Trump’s Inaccurate Claims About the L.A. Immigration Protests

The president claimed, without giving evidence, that the protesters were “paid” agitators, that the Los Angeles police asked for the National Guard, and that swaths of the city were under gang control.

Once-Powerful Illinois Democrat Sentenced to 7.5 Years in Prison

Michael J. Madigan, who for decades was one of the most influential Democrats in Illinois politics, was convicted of conspiracy, bribery and wire fraud.

A U.S. judge in California puts layoff plans at the State Dept. on hold.

Trump’s $1.1 Billion Public Broadcasting Clawback Faces Pushback in the Senate

Some Republican senators are voicing concern over the House-passed bill that would rescind $9 billion that Congress already approved, including money for NPR and PBS stations in their states.

Jury in Karen Read Retrial Begins Deliberations

The Boston-area woman was accused of killing her police officer boyfriend in 2022. The jury was dismissed for the weekend and will resume on Monday.

Cuomo and Mamdani Clash in Final N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate

The two front-runners in the New York City mayor’s race, Andrew M. Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani exchanged attacks over their records and experience.

Friday’s events are expected to be quieter as protesters prepare for mass weekend demonstrations.

Marines begin taking over guarding a federal building in Los Angeles.

The general overseeing the military response to the Los Angeles protests said about 200 Marines had been deployed to the Wilshire Federal Building

Much of Iran’s Nuclear Program Remains After Israel’s Strikes. At Least for Now.

The first phase of the attack did not hit the most likely repository of Iran’s near-bomb-grade nuclear fuel.

7 Voters on Trump, the Protests and Taking a Stand in L.A.

The tremors of political unrest that shook Los Angeles and several U.S. cities this week have stirred a range of emotions in people — pride, disgust, fear, hope. In interviews with voters, one sentiment that transcended political affiliation seemed to be uncertainty.

The presence of federal agents prompts fears among fans ahead of big soccer matches.

A Billionaire Island Where Bezos and Kushner Live Is Fighting Over Sewage

Indian Creek Village, the “Billionaire Bunker” near Miami, couldn’t get approval to discharge its waste into a neighboring town’s sewer lines. So the village quietly persuaded state lawmakers to come to the rescue.

Trump Talks Big on Global Diplomacy, but His Goals Are in Tatters

The president said he would bring a quick end to the wars in Ukraine and Gaza, and get China to bend on trade and Iran on its nuclear program. Instead, conflict is escalating.

What to Expect at the Army’s 250th Anniversary Parade

The event will kick off when Army officials report to President Trump — who turns 79 on the same day — and end when parachutists jump from the sky and present a flag to him.

Army Celebrates With Parade as It Faces an Uncertain Future

The service is experiencing an identity crisis after 20 years of war, and as the president warns of threats to America from within.

National Guard Can Remain in L.A. Until a Legal Challenge Is Heard

Judge Charles Breyer ordered the administration to return control of the National Guard to the California governor, but an appeals court stayed the extraordinary decision Thursday night.

Alex Padilla’s Unlikely Moment in the Spotlight

The senator is known on Capitol Hill for being kind and nerdy. His forcible removal from a news conference resonated as a call to action among Democrats.

Judge Blocks Trump Voting Order Requiring Proof of Citizenship

A judge ruled that President Trump likely exceeded his authority with elections changes that included punishing states that didn’t stop counting ballots after Election Day.

She Confronted a History of Enslavers in Her Family. Here’s What Happened.

Debra Bruno’s story illuminates the often overlooked history of slavery in the North.

Here’s the latest.

Which Law Enforcement Agencies Are at the Los Angeles Protests?

A Times analysis identified more than a dozen agencies that were on the ground in the past week. See which are represented, the gear they carry and how they interact.

What We Know About the ‘No Kings’ Protests on Saturday

Organizers have planned demonstrations in cities and towns across the country on the same day as President Trump’s parade in Washington to celebrate the Army.

In L.A., the Divide Between Peace and Violence Is in the Eye of the Beholder

Los Angeles, a city marked by fiery and full-throated protests, adds a new chapter to that history.

Senate G.O.P. Includes Expanded Fund for Radiation Victims in Policy Bill

The provision, long advocated by Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri, would revive and broaden a law for compensating those who developed serious illnesses from government-caused nuclear contamination.

Top State Department Official Posts, Then Quickly Deletes, Attack on Colleague

Christopher Landau, the deputy secretary of state, criticized the U.S. ambassador to NATO in a reply to a routine social media post about meetings with foreign diplomats.

Read the Judge’s Ruling

A federal judge temporarily blocked the federal government’s mobilization of the California National Guard to protect immigration agents from protesters in Los Angeles.

Trump Withdraws From Agreement With Tribes to Protect Salmon

The Biden administration had brokered a 10-year truce in an extended legal battle with Native American tribes in the Pacific Northwest over dams that had prevented fish from spawning.

Protesters in Chicago return to the streets.

At least 22 states join California in its effort to block Trump’s troop deployment.

Washington State, Vermont and others have joined a legal brief backing Gov. Gavin Newsom’s request to block the deployment of California’s National Guard.

How many people have been arrested in the nationwide anti-ICE protests?

Police have arrested more than 1,000 people in the past week as civil unrest that began after immigration sweeps in Los Angeles spread to cities across the country.

Missouri joins Texas in assembling National Guard troops.

Texas activated its National Guard earlier this week ahead of protests there. Missouri is following suit, “taking a proactive approach,” its governor says.

Trump’s Use of National Guard in Limbo After Court Rulings

Judge Charles Breyer ordered the administration to return control of the National Guard to the California governor. But he also ruled that it was premature to restrict the use of active-duty Marines.

After Abrego Garcia’s Deportation, a Maryland Pastor Regrets Supporting Trump

Most Americans have continued to support President Trump's push for deportations, but there are some early signs of cracks in his Latino support.

Some Protests Calm After Curfews, but Measures Can Have Mixed Results

Los Angeles and Spokane, Wash., have turned to curfews to control unrest, but past measures, especially in 2020, have not always been effective.

Trump Steel Tariffs Expanded to Hit Home Appliances

The move is one of the first times this year that consumer products were specifically targeted with higher import taxes.

Protests Go Beyond Immigration to Include Array of Left-Wing Causes

Voices at the demonstrations are often a mix that includes calls for more explicit support for racial justice, Palestinian freedom and socialist politics.

Trump Tells Farmers ‘Changes Are Coming’ to Immigration Crackdown

President Trump’s statement suggested his sweeping policies were alienating industries he wants to keep in his corner.

DeSantis Promises a Crackdown Against Unruly Protesters

The sheriff in coastal Brevard County said that officers would kill any protesters who threw bricks or pointed weapons at deputies.

One Soldier Killed, One Injured in Helicopter Training Mission at Fort Campbell

The aviation accident, which occurred on Wednesday night, is under investigation, the 101st Airborne Division said.

Democrats in California expressed outrage at a senator’s treatment by law enforcement officers.

Senator Alex Padilla, Democrat of California, was forced to the ground and handcuffed at an event held by the homeland security secretary, Kristi Noem.

Padilla’s scuffle stirs painful memories of a childhood spent proving his worth.

Federal agents, joined by Secretary Noem, descend on a California community.

Democratic senators denounce the rough treatment of one of their own.

Senator Alex Padilla, Democrat of California, was forcibly removed from an event with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, forced to the floor and handcuffed.

Senator Padilla Forcibly Removed After Confronting Noem

Senator Alex Padilla, Democrat of California, was forced to the floor, handcuffed and removed by federal agents after interrupting a news conference by the homeland security secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday.

How Every House Member Voted on $9 Billion in Proposed Spending Cuts

House members approved the cuts by a vote of 214 to 212.

Trump, Who Has Likened Himself to a King, Bristles at ‘No Kings’ Protests

“I don’t feel like a king, I have to go through hell to get stuff approved,” President Trump said of the planned demonstrations against his administration.

F.A.A. Further Restricts Area Around Reagan Airport to Helicopters

The agency has taken steps to reduce the risk of midair collisions after a military helicopter struck a commercial flight in January, killing everyone on both crafts.

Trump’s Immigration P.R. Campaign Enters a New Militarized Phase

The government’s visuals appear intended to persuade migrants without legal status to leave the country, while also making clear the administration will not tolerate resistance.

House Votes to Claw Back $9 Billion for Foreign Aid and Public Broadcasting

The legislation, requested by the White House, would codify spending cuts pursued by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.

Another Dozen Migrants Are Transferred to Guantánamo

About 540 Defense Department employees were staffing the operation, along with 130 homeland security workers.

Calif. Senator Forcibly Removed and Handcuffed After Interrupting Noem

Alex Padilla, Democrat of California, was shoved out of a room and handcuffed after he tried to question Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, during a news conference.

G.O.P. Senators Want Fewer Cuts to Food Aid, Teeing Up a Fight with the House

Republicans whose constituents rely on nutritional assistance worry that cuts to those programs approved by the House will saddle their states with huge costs and harm low-income children.

Trump Acknowledges Israel Could Attack Iran Soon

President Trump cautioned that he did not want Israel to launch an attack while negotiations were underway.

Senate Confirms Billy Long to Lead I.R.S., Ignoring Troubled Tax Credit History

The former Republican congressman and auctioneer also had a brief career selling tax credits, including one that the I.R.S. said did not exist and another it said was rife with fraud.

Flights Briefly Grounded at Boston’s Logan Airport After JetBlue Plane Rolls Off Runway

A JetBlue plane veered into a grassy area after landing, temporarily halting all flights in and out of the airport. There were no injuries, an official said.

A Night Out for Trump at the Theater, With a Pocket of Dissent

Opening night of “Les Misérables” was meant to celebrate the president’s takeover of the Kennedy Center. But he also was forced to encounter his critics.

Federal Judge Will Hear Arguments Over Troop Deployment in California

Lawyers for the Trump administration and Gov. Gavin Newsom will make their case in a Thursday afternoon hearing in San Francisco.

Where are immigration protests expected on Thursday?

Protests that began in Los Angeles have spread throughout the week. These cities across the country are expecting demonstrations on Thursday.

Rich Gain and Poor Lose in Republican Policy Bill, Budget Office Finds

The nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office found that the richer Americans were, the more they would benefit from the measure carrying President Trump’s agenda. And the poorest would lose out altogether.

Trump Blocks California E.V. Rules in Latest Move to Rein In the State

California leaders said the state intends to challenge the move in court, and to find new ways to move drivers toward electric vehicles.

The Justice Dept. orders prosecutors around the country to be on standby ahead of weekend protests.

Lawyers for Returned Deportee Seek Sanctions Against Trump Officials

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia’s lawyers asked the judge in the case to appoint a special master to investigate the failure by Trump officials to comply with her instructions.

Supreme Court Sides With Teenager in School Disability Discrimination Case

Disability rights groups had followed the case closely, warning that arguments by the school district could threaten broader protections for people with disabilities.

Supreme Court Revives Suit From Victims of Botched F.B.I. Raid

Lower courts ruled in favor of agents who had used a battering ram and a flash-bang grenade in mistakenly raiding the home of a Georgia couple.

How the 2020 George Floyd Protests Are Haunting Democrats in 2025

No longer demanding cuts to police budgets or straining to show solidarity with protesters, Democrats are taking a far more cautious approach.

Here’s the latest.

6 Takeaways From Gavin Newsom’s Appearance on ‘The Daily’

The governor highlighted his work with ICE in California but said that President Trump was “trying to gin things up to create problems” at protests.

Black and Latino Leaders Condemn Trump’s Use of Military in L.A.

The leaders described President Trump’s actions as a clear attempt to attack communities of color.

Republicans in Congress Grill Democratic Governors on Immigration

Amid unrest in California, Republicans on the House Oversight Committee pressed the governors of three blue states on their immigration policies in an acrimonious eight-hour hearing that often veered off course.

Police on foot and horseback disperse protesters in downtown Los Angeles.

The mood of a downtown march against immigration raids was initially joyous. It soured as the police forced the crowd to splinter.

Oregon Wildfire Destroys Homes and Forces Evacuations

As the Rowena fire spread rapidly, firefighters saved a National Park Service site in the Columbia River Gorge.

Church Leaders Shaken After a Man Was Detained in Their Parking Lot

At a Southern California church, pastors said that they believe a federal immigration raid unfolded on their property with no explanation.

Courageous or Self-Righteous? Californians Evaluate Newsom’s Speech.

Elected officials, as well as social media influencers, had wide-ranging opinions of the governor’s prime time address warning that democracy is in danger.

The Rapper Silentó Gets 30 Years in Prison for Fatal Shooting of His Cousin

The songwriter, whose real name is Ricky Hawk, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and three other charges in relation to the killing.

With communities ‘in fear,’ officials across the L.A. area call on Trump to stop the raids.

Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Hits California Farms

Farmworkers hid in fields on Tuesday as word spread that ICE agents were conducting raids in California’s breadbasket, an activist said.

Defense Lawyers for Returned Deportee Ask Judge to Release Him Pretrial

The request came as lawyers in Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia’s separate civil case were poised to ask a different judge to hold the Trump administration in contempt for sidestepping one of her orders.

Where People Are Protesting Against Immigration Raids

Demonstrations are not only in Los Angeles. They have cropped up in cities across the country.

Immigrant rights protests spread across the country.

Duffy Backs Safety Audit After Deadly Crash Near National Airport

An investigation will examine what could have prevented an Army Black Hawk helicopter from ramming into an American Airlines flight on Jan. 29, killing all on board both aircraft.

David Hogg to Exit D.N.C. After Backlash to His Primary Plan

Mr. Hogg said he would not run again for vice chair after the party voted for a new election. Democrats have been furious at his plan to challenge the party’s sitting lawmakers in primary races.

Homeland Security Says Video Shows ‘Targeted Arrest,’ Not Hit and Run

Hours after video of agents pinning a car and drawing their weapons circulated on social media, the agency said the driver had punched a federal agent and fled arrest.

New China Trade ‘Deal’ Takes U.S. Back to Where It Started

If a handshake agreement holds, it will merely undo some of the damage from the trade war that President Trump started.

In Trump’s Washington, ‘You Don’t Leave Home Without Your Lawyer’

There’s a lot of work for lawyers in the nation’s capital these days: Over 400 lawsuits have been filed against President Trump’s administration since the start of his second term.

Suggesting More Troops in More Cities, Trump Bends Military’s Role

President Trump has expanded domestic use of the armed forces, testing the limits on involving troops at protests and the border.

What is the role of the National Guard troops in L.A.?

Carwashes become easy targets in California’s ICE raids.

Surveillance Footage Shows Federal Agents Detain a Man in Los Angeles

The Department of Homeland Security said that the driver had punched a Customs and Border Protection officer.

Kennedy Announces Eight New Members of C.D.C. Vaccine Advisory Panel

The health secretary promised not to pick “anti-vaxxers.” But some public health leaders accused him of breaking his word.

No, Not That Lee. Pentagon Finds Black Hero to Rechristen Base Long Named for Robert E.

The Army unveiled a list of seven installations that the Trump administration is reverting, sort of, to earlier names venerating Confederate heroes.

Kosovo will accept up to 50 deported migrants from America.

U.S. Argues Against Any Court Order Restricting Use of Troops in L.A.

The filing by the Justice Department came ahead of a hearing scheduled for Thursday afternoon in Federal District Court.

How many people have been arrested since the L.A. protests began?

Officers have arrested hundreds across the country, including in Dallas, New York City and Chicago, during protests against immigration raids.

McConnell Tells Hegseth America’s Reputation Is at Stake in Ukraine War

A testy exchange between a senator who strongly supports Ukraine aid and the defense secretary revealed a deepening split among G.O.P. officials on the war.

Israel Appears Ready to Attack Iran, Officials in U.S. and Europe Say

Concern about a strike and the prospect of retaliation led the United States to withdraw diplomats from Iraq and authorize the voluntary departure of U.S. military family members from the Middle East.

Hispanic-Serving College Program Is Discriminatory, Lawsuit Argues

A group behind the Supreme Court case that ended affirmative action is now targeting a federal support for schools that enroll large numbers of Hispanic students.

Fast-Growing Wildfire Spreads in Southern California

A wildfire that started on Tuesday afternoon north of the San Bernardino Mountains in Southern California had exploded to more than 4,200 acres by Wednesday morning, officials said.

5 Months Into Office, No Trump Talk for San Francisco Mayor

Mayor Daniel Lurie says that he is focused on quality of life issues, not politics, as President Trump targets California in various ways.

Trumps to Attend ‘Les Misérables’ at Kennedy Center

The president and first lady are scheduled to attend the opening night of the musical, one of his favorites, after he seized control of the cultural institution.

Senate Republicans Want to Trim Some of Trump’s Populist Tax Cuts

G.O.P. senators are considering whether to further curb the president’s favorite tax cuts as they rewrite key portions of the sprawling domestic agenda bill passed by the House.

Musk Called Trump Privately Before Posting Message of ‘Regret’

It remains to be seen how Mr. Trump will handle the attempted rapprochement and whether the two men’s relationship can be restored.

Newsom stokes his feud, portraying himself as the hero to Trump’s ‘Star Wars’ villain.

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California, widely seen as having 2028 aspirations, had taken a conciliatory approach toward right-wing figures in recent months. Now, he’s ramping up the aggressive rhetoric.

Why California Says Trump’s Military Deployment Is Illegal

California has sued the Trump administration over its move to deploy troops to Los Angeles. Eric Schmitt, a national security correspondent for The New York Times, explains the laws governing the use of American troops on U.S. soil.

What Happens if ‘Harvard Is Not Harvard’?

If President Trump makes good on all his threats, Harvard may lose much of its influence and prestige. It could also become even harder to afford.

Fulbright Board Resigns After Accusing Trump Aides of Political Interference

The board of the prestigious program told the State Department it had no right to cancel scholarships for nearly 200 American professors and researchers.

Where Are Anti-Trump Protests Expected on Wednesday?

Groups announced plans for demonstrations across the country, indicating that the protests that began in Los Angeles will continue to spread.

Calm in Downtown L.A. as Curfew Takes Effect

The city’s mayor announced the curfew on Tuesday evening after some protests against the Trump administration’s immigration policies turned unruly.

L.A. protesters say they are speaking up for immigrant ‘family.’

Here’s the latest.

Curfew Imposed in Los Angeles

Some protesters defied the curfew imposed by Mayor Karen Bass as Gov. Gavin Newsom of California criticized President Trump’s deployment of the military to Los Angeles.

Trump’s Pick for F.A.A. Leader Is Grilled Over Views on Pilot Training and Safety

The confirmation hearing for Bryan Bedford, a commercial airline executive, came as the agency confronts critical staffing shortages and questions about passenger safety.

Mexican Flags Have Become Republican Fodder, but Protesters Keep Waving Them

Images of Los Angeles protesters waving Mexican flags have gone viral in conservative circles this week. Many protesters say they are aware of the political reaction but won’t put their flags away.

D.C.’s Stalwart in Congress Clings to Her Seat Amid Signs of Decline

Colleagues and friends say Representative Eleanor Holmes Norton, the District of Columbia’s 87-year-old nonvoting delegate and a veteran of fights over home rule, is struggling to do her job.

Rubio Is Pressing to Open Sanctions Investigation Into Harvard

Experts and former officials said it was unusual for a cabinet secretary to try to influence the Treasury Department’s sanctions process to target a domestic entity.

The 2028 Subtext of Newsom’s Speech

The California governor used a nationally televised address to criticize President Trump and to seize a political moment.

Texas Governor Will Deploy National Guard to Immigration Protests

Gov. Greg Abbott, a staunch supporter of President Trump’s immigration agenda, is the first governor to call on the National Guard as protests spread to multiple cities.

Wildfire Burns Near San Bernardino Mountains

Firefighters battled the fire as high and dry winds fanned the flames.

Marines to Join National Guard Troops Protecting ICE Agents in Los Angeles

A military official said the Marines would be on the city’s streets on Wednesday. A federal judge was set to hear California’s request to limit the use of the soldiers.

Under Pressure From the White House, ICE Seeks New Ways to Ramp Up Arrests

Former officials said the Trump administration’s push for the agency to detain record numbers of undocumented immigrants increases the chances of mistakes.

Armed National Guard Troops Aid Immigration Agents on Raids in Los Angeles

Soldiers mobilized by President Trump protected ICE agents on their raids in Los Angeles. The state of California said the deployment was illegal.

Party Politics Is Said to Have Played a Role in Kennedy’s Firing of Vaccine Advisers

The health secretary cited financial conflicts, but a White House official and someone familiar with his thinking said he was also concerned about ties to Democrats.

John L. Young, 89, Dies; Pioneered Posting Classified Documents Online

His site, Cryptome, was a precursor to WikiLeaks, and in some ways bolder in its no-holds-barred approach to exposing government secrets.

Full Transcript of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Speech

In a prime time address, Gov. Gavin Newsom of California sharply criticized President Trump for sending in the military to handle the protests in Los Angeles.

Wildfire Near San Bernardino Mountains Prompts Evacuation Orders

The fire, which was burning near the town of Apple Valley, had exploded to over 4,200 acres since starting on Tuesday afternoon.

L.A. Mayor Bass Declares Emergency and Enacts Curfew

The curfew affects one square mile in downtown Los Angeles, to stop vandalism and looting in the area.

Newsom Tells Nation That Trump Is Destroying American Democracy

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California called on Americans to stand up to President Trump in a nationally televised address.

Thousands of Protesters March Through Downtown Chicago

The demonstrators carried signs denouncing federal immigration officials.

Bass Announces Downtown L.A. Curfew to Calm Protests

The curfew for downtown Los Angeles was set to go into effect from 8 p.m. until 6 a.m., starting Tuesday.

Watch Live: Gov. Gavin Newsom Addresses Californians

The California governor’s speech comes after days of protests over the Trump administration’s immigration raids in Los Angeles.

Detention and Deportation as Seen Through a Family Group Chat

A Venezuelan man’s criminal past made him a target of immigration agents. His family was determined to stay in touch.

The Tough Choice Facing Trump in the Iran Nuclear Talks

The president now confronts the reality that stopping Iran’s drive toward a bomb may require letting it continue to make some nuclear fuel.

Trump Says Army Bases Will Revert to Confederate Names

The move would reverse a yearslong effort to remove names and symbols honoring the Confederacy from the military.

Democrats Enter Risky Political Terrain as Protests Grip California

Scenes of unrest in Southern California, stoked by President Trump as he tries to deport more immigrants, have left Democratic leaders worried the confrontation elevates a losing issue for the party.

Yosemite Bans Large Flags From El Capitan, Criminalizing Protests

Violators could face up to six months in jail under the new rule, which appears to have been formalized last month.

How Many People Have Been Arrested Since the L.A. Protests Began?

Officers have arrested hundreds nationwide during protests against immigration raids. The demonstrations have remained largely peaceful, though some people have been injured.

Is 4,700 federal troops a big deployment?

National Guard deployments in response to social unrest are often larger and are requested by local leaders, not challenged by them.

Hundreds Protest Outside ICE Headquarters in New York City

The group rallied near a building that houses an immigration court, which has become a flashpoint amid the arrests of migrants in courthouses.

Michigan State U. to Pay Nearly $30 Million to 3 Survivors of Campus Shooting

The three students who survived the attack in 2023 all suffered extensive, life-altering injuries, their lawyers said.

Southern Baptists Endorse Effort to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage

The nation’s largest Protestant denomination was motivated by conservative Christians’ success in reversing Roe v. Wade.

House Republicans Move to Put Their Stamp on D.C. as Budget Fix Languishes

The House passed bills imposing voting and policing policies on the District of Columbia, but the G.O.P. has refused to consider a measure to restore hundreds of millions of dollars of its funding.

L.A. Protests Prompt Calls for Police Restraint After Journalist Injuries

The L.A.P.D. and L.A. County Sheriff said they were reviewing incidents in which journalists have been struck by projectiles fired by the police.

After 2020, Report Urged Caution in Deploying National Guard in L.A.

The city is now facing a real-world test of its policing strategies.

Justice Dept. to Take Narrow Approach to Prosecuting Corporate Bribery Abroad

Officials said the move was made to align enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act with the broader goal of increasing the country’s ability to compete overseas.

Democrats Grill N.I.H. Leader on Cuts: Who Is Calling the Shots?

Senators criticized the head of the National Institutes of Health for not taking responsibility for Trump administration cuts to research funding.

What we know about the Marine infantry battalion deployed by Trump.

A lawyer says some immigrants detained in L.A. raids have been deported.

Immigrant rights lawyers said on Tuesday that they had been unable to learn where there clients were being held or how their cases were proceeding. .

Appeals Court Pauses Order to Give Deported Venezuelans Due Process

The court’s pause on a judge’s order came a day before the Trump administration was supposed to outline how to allow nearly 140 Venezuelans deported to El Salvador to challenge their expulsion.

Maps: 3.3-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Los Angeles

View the location of the quake’s epicenter and aftershocks.

Consumer Bureau Official Quits, Citing ‘Attack’ on Agency’s Mission

The Trump administration has frozen the agency’s work and abandoned most of its lawsuits against banks and lenders.

California seeks to limit the use of military forces deployed to Los Angeles.

A judge set a Thursday hearing on the matter.

New Jersey State Assembly Primary Election Results

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A Look at the Crackdown On the L.A. Protests

Livia Albeck-Ripka, a New York Times reporter based in Los Angeles, describes how she was one of the reporters struck by crowd control munitions. Experts say that some aggressive measures used by the authorities in the Los Angeles protests have violated their own policies, federal policies and injunctions put into place after the George Floyd protests.

Trump Threatens Any Protesters at Military Parade With ‘Very Big Force’

“I haven’t even heard about a protest,” at the Saturday event in Washington celebrating the Army, he said, but “this is people that hate our country.”

Reagan Invoked the ‘Welfare Queen.’ The New G.O.P. Target Is a Lazy Gamer.

Republicans targeting safety net programs once invoked women they claimed were living lavishly on government funds. Now as they seek to pare back Medicaid, the imagery has changed — but not the argument.

Immigrant Who Prosecutors Say Was Framed for Threat Can Be Freed, Judge Says

Prosecutors said the undocumented man had been wrongly accused of threatening President Trump. An immigration judge said on Tuesday that he could be released on bond.

Read California’s Emergency Motion

Gov. Gavin Newsom filed an emergency motion on Tuesday asking a federal judge to stop the Trump administration from sending Marines and National Guard troops onto the streets of Los Angeles.

New Jersey Primary Election Results

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New Jersey Governor Primary Election Results

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Can Anyone Replace Elon Musk?

Joe Gebbia, a close friend of Mr. Musk’s, is expected to be a part of a small council of advisers that will oversee the Department of Government Efficiency.

Hegseth Defends Deployment of Troops to Los Angeles at Testy Hearing

The defense secretary also suggested in his testimony to a House panel that the use of the National Guard for homeland defense would expand under President Trump.

Fetterman Calls California Protests ‘Anarchy’ as He Criticizes Democrats

The Pennsylvania senator warned that his party would lose “the moral high ground” if it did not go further in condemning acts of destruction or violence, which local officials said were under control.

Military Parade Marches Into Political Maelstrom as Troops Deploy to L.A.

President Trump’s decision to send troops into an American city comes just days before a rare military display in the nation’s capital.

Karen Bass Is Getting a Second Chance to Lead Her City Through a Crisis

Ms. Bass struggled amid criticism of her initial response to the Los Angeles fires in January. The opposition over President Trump’s immigration raids have offered her an opportunity.

Trump Declares Dubious Emergencies to Amass Power, Scholars Say

In disputes over protests, deportations and tariffs, the president has invoked statutes that may not provide him with the authority he claims.

In Santa Ana, an immigration raid sets off anger.

Marines Deployed by Trump Over Newsom’s Objections Arrive in L.A. Area

Hundreds of Marines arrived in the L.A. area, the U.S. Northern Command confirmed on Tuesday. Gov. Gavin Newsom of California has said deploying them on U.S. soil was illegal.

An Inside Look at How ICE’s Mission Is Expanding

Hamed Aleaziz, a New York Times immigration reporter, traveled to Miami to observe how immigrant arrest operations have changed under pressure from the Trump administration.

Protests spring up around the U.S. in solidarity with those in L.A.

Here’s what happened.

Immigration Protests Spread Beyond Los Angeles

People from cities across the United States have held protests in solidarity with those in Los Angeles against the Trump administration’s immigration raids.

Younger Democratic Candidates Bring New Energy, but Also New Risks

A youth movement in Iowa is aiming to appeal to voters who have abandoned Democrats in the Trump era. There are pitfalls for people who grew up sharing everything online.

In Trump’s ‘Patriotic’ Hiring Plan, Experts See a Politicized Federal Work Force

Political appointments inherently take into consideration loyalty to the president or the party. But expanding those types of questions to the career civil service is a significant departure.

Hundreds of protesters marched through the streets of San Francisco’s Mission District on Monday.

Who Is David Huerta, the Labor Leader Arrested in Los Angeles?

A well-known figure in the California labor movement for decades, he is now the president of the Service Employees International Union of California.

Trump’s Crackdown on L.A. Protests Contrasts With His Jan. 6 Response

The president often expresses an open desire for aggressive law enforcement and harsh tactics when protests originate from the political left.

Trump Administration More Than Doubles Federal Deployments to Los Angeles

The Pentagon mobilized 700 Marines and 2,000 more National Guard troops even as the president said the situation was “under control.” Gov. Gavin Newsom condemned the escalating response.

Read California’s Lawsuit Challenging Trump’s Mobilization of the National Guard

The lawsuit argues that President Trump’s federalization of the state’s National Guard was illegal because the move bypassed California’s governor, Gavin Newsom, and because it violated the Tenth Amendment, which protects state rights.

Eric Adams Says N.Y.P.D. Will Not Tolerate Los Angeles-Style Protests

Mayor Eric Adams said the New York City police would protect the right to protest peacefully but would “not allow violence and lawlessness.”

Trump and Newsom Skewer Each Other After National Guard Deployment

President Trump said that Gov. Gavin Newsom should be arrested for his governance of California, while Mr. Newsom issued a barrage of retorts online.

Two Are Charged With Stalking an Artist Who Criticized Xi Jinping

The two men also unsuccessfully tried to illegally export sensitive U.S. military technology to China, prosecutors said.

Trump Administration Disputes Immunity Claim by Judge Accused of Obstructing ICE

Judge Hannah C. Dugan was indicted last month on charges of concealing a person from arrest and obstruction of proceedings. She has pleaded not guilty.

White House Pushes Texas to Redistrict, Hoping to Blunt Democratic Gains

A rare mid-decade redistricting push has unnerved some Texas Republicans, who worry a drive to harm Democrats could end up endangering G.O.P. incumbents in 2026.

Labor Leader Arrested During Immigration Protest Is Released on Bond

Rallies across the country have been held in support of David Huerta, the president of the Service Employees International Union California, who was briefly hospitalized with a head injury after his arrest.

Iran Rejects Plan to Stop It From Enriching Uranium, Trump Says

The president said any enrichment was unacceptable. “They don’t want to give up what they have to give up,” he said.

Trump Pivots From Musk to Newsom

One constant in President Trump’s second term is that the subjects of his quarrels are ever-changing.

States Sue to Stop Return of Seized Machine Gun Conversion Devices

The Trump administration, reversing a Biden-era policy, had said it would return thousands of confiscated devices that allow rapid firing, even in states where they are banned.

Whistle-Blower Who Ignited Sexual Abuse Reckoning Among Southern Baptists Dies

Jennifer Lyell died at 47 on Saturday. As her denomination started its annual meeting this week, there was no mention of her from the dais.

Read the Criminal Complaint Against David Huerta

The complaint describes law enforcement’s view the events surrounding the arrest on Friday of the president of the Service Employees International Union California at a protest over an immigration raid.

Trump Calls Protesters in Los Angeles ‘Insurrectionists’

The description could become a rationale for invoking the 1807 Insurrection Act, which would give the president broad authority to use the military to deal with violence.

6 Dead After Plane Crashes Off Coast Near San Diego, F.A.A. Says

The U.S. Coast Guard said the aircraft went down about three miles west of Point Loma on Sunday.

Senators Demand Government Watchdog Inquiries Into D.C. Plane Crash

Families of the victims in the deadly midair collision near Reagan National Airport have made additional investigations of the crash a top priority.

A Trump Family Project Spurs Resignations and a Criminal Charge in Serbia

A group of preservationists has thrown a wrench in the plans for a Trump-branded hotel complex backed by the president’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, in Belgrade.

Mayor Bass of Los Angeles Blames Immigration Raids for Inflaming Tensions

In a televised interview on CNN, the city’s leader sought to downplay the protests of the last few days.

Trump’s Cartel Crackdown Imposes ‘Ruinous Burdens,’ Border Businesses Say

Federal judges have lauded the government’s goal of rooting out money laundering schemes but questioned the effectiveness of a tactic that’s wreaking havoc on small money services operations.

California Lawsuit Challenges Trump’s Order Sending National Guard to L.A.

The state’s attorney general argued that local law enforcement had been capable of handling the situation and could have requested support from state partners had it been necessary.

Some Journalists Are Injured While Covering L.A. Protests

In one episode in downtown Los Angeles, an Australian television journalist was struck when an officer fired a nonlethal projectile while she was on the air.

Protesters Set Waymo Taxis on Fire in Downtown Los Angeles

Protesters torched and vandalized self-driving Waymo taxis on Sunday during clashes with the police over President Trump’s immigration crackdown.

2 Killed in Shooting on Las Vegas Strip

The police said the gunman, who turned himself in, and the victims had “previously engaged in conflict over social media.” The shooting was captured on video.

A Tricky Balance for L.A. Law Enforcement During Immigration Protests

Local agencies have tried to make clear that they are not involved in civil immigration enforcement, but that when protests turn violent, they will intervene.

Waymo Halts Service in Downtown Los Angeles After Its Taxis Are Set on Fire

Protesters smashed the windows of multiple Waymo robot taxis and then set them on fire. The police warned of toxic fumes released by burning lithium-ion batteries.

Here’s the latest.

‘You Came to the Wrong City’: Protesters Decry Immigration Raids

Brianna Vargas hit the streets of Los Angeles with a megaphone to protest the Trump administration immigration raids.

Trump and Patel defend the decision to send in National Guard troops.

City of Glendale Cancels Its Contract to Help House ICE Detainees

The contract was one of many that the Homeland Security and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement departments have with local governments.

Trump Aides Urge Court to Spare Tariffs as They Dismiss Worries in Public

There are dueling narratives as the administration seeks to preserve a set of tariffs recently deemed to be illegal.

Democrats Hate Trump’s Policy Bill, but Love Some of Its Tax Cuts

There’s an undercurrent of Democratic support for elements of President Trump’s tax agenda, a dynamic that Republicans are trying to exploit as they make the case for enactment of their sprawling domestic legislation.

When Federal Cuts Imperil a Crucial Project in a Red County

Grays Harbor County in Washington secured a federal grant to pay for a much-needed levee with bipartisan support. Then the Trump administration cut the program.

Some L.A. Protesters Are Marching for Neighbors and Family Members

Some of those demonstrating in Los Angeles on Sunday said they were first- or second-generation immigrants concerned about how recent raids could affect their communities.

Protesters and Law Enforcement Clash in Los Angeles

Tensions flared on Sunday as President Trump called in the National Guard to help quell protests against immigration raids in the city.

A Solidarity Protest in San Francisco Turns Violent

Demonstrators who hoped to show peaceful support for immigrant rights protesters in Los Angeles wound up clashing with the police.

Protests Persist in L.A.

Hundreds of protesters have clashed with law enforcement over the federal crackdown on immigration.

A crowd-control munition used in George Floyd protests is seen in L.A.

What Is the National Guard?

The troops that President Trump deployed to Los Angeles are members of a state-based militia that exists in every state and can be called in during natural disasters or civil unrest.

Not Far From Tense Clashes, Life Goes on in L.A.

Los Angeles County, all 4,000 square miles of it, has a way of insulating and isolating mayhem, man-made or otherwise.

Sightings of federal immigration vehicles prompt a protest in Pasadena.

Trump Jumps at the Chance for a Confrontation in California Over Immigration

The situation has all the elements that the president seeks: a showdown with a top political rival in a deep blue state over an issue core to his agenda.

Newsom Formally Asks Trump to Pull National Guard Out of L.A.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office, in a letter to the Trump administration, called the deployment of troops “unlawful” and a “serious breach of state sovereignty.”

The Mexican Flag Becomes a Potent L.A. Protest Symbol

Trump officials have cast demonstrators waving the Mexican flag as insurrectionists, but for many protesters who are Mexican American, the flag represents pride in their heritage.

Arrest of Union Leader Highlights Link Between Workers’ and Immigrants’ Rights

David Huerta, the president of the Service Employees International Union of California, was arrested while protesting immigration raids on work sites in Los Angeles.

Read the Letter From the Office of Gov. Gavin Newsom to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

On Sunday, the office of Gov. Gavin Newsom of California sent a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth objecting to the deployment of National Guard troops to Los Angeles.

Newsom Tried to Placate Trump This Year. That Approach Might Be Over.

It will be hard for Gov. Gavin Newsom to maintain his political balancing act after President Trump defied his wishes and sent troops to Los Angeles.

Deportee’s Lawyers Push for Contempt Proceedings Despite His Return

Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia’s lawyers accused the Trump administration of spending months “engaged in an elaborate, all-of-government effort to defy court orders.”

When the National Guard Went to L.A. in 1992, the Situation Was Far Different.

The skirmishes with immigration agents of the past few days are dwarfed by the widespread rioting, vandalism and violence that engulfed whole neighborhoods in 1992.

Here is what happened when President Johnson bypassed a governor to deploy the National Guard.

Before Saturday, the last time a president sent Guard troops in to deal with civil unrest without cooperation from the state’s governor was 1965.

The Undercurrent at the WorldPride Parade in D.C.

WorldPride was held this year in Washington, D.C., under the shadow of the Trump administration’s moves that affect L.G.B.T.Q. Americans.

Runaway Zebra Recaptured in a Tennessee County

The Rutherford County Sheriff’s Office, which had been searching for the animal for nearly a week, said that it was found on Sunday and returned to its owner.

Military officials scramble to specify rules of engagement for the National Guard troops in Los Angeles.

4 Injured as Skydiving Plane Crashes in Tennessee

The plane, which had 20 people on board, crashed on Sunday afternoon. Four people were injured, one critically, officials said.

The Legal Issues Surrounding Trump’s Use of Troops to Suppress Protests

President Trump has long mused about sending the military to crush protests in blue-state cities. He is now using troops in Los Angeles.

California Officials Criticize President’s National Guard Deployment

State and local officials warned that the National Guard’s presence could escalate protests, while Republican lawmakers blamed state leadership for the clashes.

Maps and Timeline of the L.A. Immigration Protests and the Federal Response

President Trump called in the National Guard on Saturday after isolated clashes between federal law enforcement and people protesting immigration raids.

ICE activity has been facing more pushback from bystanders and protesters.

Trump’s Feud With Musk Highlights His View of Government Power: It’s Personal

President Trump threatened to cut off Elon Musk’s federal contracts, showing that he looks at the government as his own means of penalizing those who cross him.

Here’s what happened.

Newsom Criticizes Hegseth for Saying Marines Could be Mobilized in California

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on Saturday night that Marines at Camp Pendleton, about 100 miles south of Los Angeles, were on high alert.

What to Know About the Immigration Protests in Los Angeles

The Trump administration faces a legal challenge to its deployment of the military to protests. Tensions flared after President Trump sent troops, and protests spread to other U.S. cities.

Breaking With Trump, Bacon Says He Won’t Follow His Party ‘Off the Cliff’

The Nebraska Republican’s dissent on some issues makes him one of a disappearing breed in the G.O.P. — and suggests he may head for the exit.

Southern Baptists to Vote on Effort to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage

Motivated by their success in reversing Roe v. Wade, conservative Christian activists have a new target in Obergefell v. Hodges. They see early signs of promise.