Dr. Means’s nomination had stalled in part over her views on vaccines. The president said he was instead nominating Dr. Nicole B. Saphier, a radiologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
Republicans were forced to use a special maneuver to steer around opposition in their own party and speed the measure to the floor, relying on Democrats to push it through.
Cole Tomas Allen’s lawyers said he was in 24-hour lockdown and asked for him to be placed in less restrictive conditions. Allen is due back in court on May 11.
If President Trump flies to China as planned in May, the primary topic will clearly be the rippling economic effects of a war that Beijing has made clear it viewed as unnecessary.
A new report is the latest effort by the Justice Department to argue that it is removing political bias from prosecutorial decision-making.
Since his early days as a lawyer and in his first years on the bench, the chief justice has worked to limit the force of the Voting Rights Act.
Moscú y Kiev acordaron una tregua a principios de mes, pero cada parte acusó a la otra de múltiples violaciones.
The Trump administration says the cities shouldn’t be penalized for unhealthy air because pollution can blow in from abroad. Some experts say that’s preposterous.
The changes stem from student loan provisions in a sprawling tax and domestic policy bill signed into law last year.
Fake invitations. Investment bank influencers. And the World Cup.
El Banco Central Europeo y el Banco de Inglaterra mantuvieron estables las tasas de interés el jueves, mientras buscan señales de posibles daños a más largo plazo.
Jerome H. Powell will remain a governor at the Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends, in a bid to guard against a further incursion by the Trump administration on the central bank’s independence.
Germany has hugely increased its military spending, aiming to be less dependent on Washington. Its support for U.S. attacks on Iran may also give it leverage.
Traders now think the Federal Reserve will keep steady interest rates, or perhaps even increase them, amid succession intrigue at the central bank.
More than a year of similar conversations have failed to bring the country any closer to peace, so Ukrainians have stopped hoping they will.
Despite the fragile cease-fire in the Middle East, many Africans say they are bracing for tougher times ahead and making difficult decisions about the future.
Is there something to this whole monarchy thing?
Somehow, the weaker nation is in the stronger negotiating position.
A research lab in Washington State tracks ecological changes in a warming climate and provides scientific guidance for forest managers. It is one of 57 such facilities being shuttered.
La retórica religiosa del presidente, las políticas migratorias de línea dura y la guerra de EE. UU. en Irán ha dividido a una coalición de votantes cristianos que lo devolvieron a la Casa Blanca.
The European Central Bank and Bank of England were expected to hold interest rates steady on Thursday while searching for signs of possible longer-term damage.
The Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which the president vows to top in Washington, offers a lesson in the complicated history of monuments.
The measure will allow the G.O.P. to begin working on a filibuster-proof bill to fund ICE and C.B.P., part of their plan to reopen the long-shuttered Department of Homeland Security.
The Times created a 3-D model of the 250-foot monument to show how it would affect a symbolic sightline.
The changes are in keeping with the administration’s pledge to cut back on gun restrictions.
The comments came after the German chancellor said that Iran has “humiliated” the United States.
Jerome H. Powell announced on Wednesday that he would stay on as a governor at the Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month due to lingering legal threats from the Trump administration.
There were at least 10 American billionaires, six Fox News hosts, assorted presidential pals, no Democratic politicians and not so many British.
House Republicans toiled to pass major measures as lawmakers scrambled to fund homeland security, extend spy powers and deliver a farm bill.
Jurors found the man guilty of conspiracy to support the terrorist group that took credit for a horrific bombing, but deadlocked on whether he was responsible for the attack itself.
Republicans put down a right-wing revolt to push the measure through the House, but it faces changes in the Senate that could delay its final passage past a Friday expiration.
President Trump wants Americans going into space to be a part of his legacy, even as he has proposed cutting NASA’s education, research and diversity programs.
Both parties are now scrambling to adjust to a new voting rights landscape.
In the Iran war, we have two overconfident administrations facing off, each believing that time is on its side.
New Jersey, where Mikie Sherrill is governor, is one of only a few states to try to bar federal immigration agents from wearing masks.
Ford Motor said it expected the federal government to refund $1.3 billion the company paid in tariffs that the Supreme Court later struck down.
El choque entre el papa León XIV y el presidente de EE. UU. revela una búsqueda de autoridad moral en tiempos de incertidumbre.
Previous truces have broken down amid competing accusations of violations, and it is not clear that Ukraine will agree to Moscow’s terms.
Fiscales estadounidenses acusan a Rubén Rocha Moya y otros funcionarios en activo de apoyar a organizaciones criminales a cambio de dinero y votos.
Prosecutors accused Rubén Rocha Moya, the governor of Sinaloa state, and other Mexican officials of a yearslong scheme to protect the powerful drug cartel.
Readers discuss the James Comey indictment and the Jimmy Kimmel joke. Also: The U.S.A.I.D. tragedy; privatizing the mail.
Los ravioles con hierbas de primavera y el lenguado de Dover à la meunière fueron algunos de los platos de la cena en honor de los reyes Carlos III y Camila del Reino Unido.
Their appearance seemed at odds with the chief justice’s oft-stated message that the court he leads avoids even the appearance of political splits.
The indictment against James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, focused on a social media post that the Justice Department deemed a threat to the president.
Seis miembros de la Corte Suprema fueron invitados a la cena, junto con altos funcionarios del gobierno, multimillonarios y legisladores republicanos.
El rey Carlos III respondió con delicadeza a los ataques del presidente Trump contra el Reino Unido y la OTAN, y habló de la importancia de los controles y equilibrios.
Haitians played a pivotal role in revitalizing the once struggling Ohio city. The end of Temporary Protected Status could be a setback for its future.
The court has allowed the Trump administration to end protections on a temporary basis in other cases while they are litigated.
Parsing a state visit told in photo ops, and style.
While some from countries with Temporary Protected Status stay for many years, others have been sent home with little fanfare when their countries were deemed safe.
The chief executive, Scott Kirby, said that buying a smaller airline might not be worth the effort.
The Trump administration has sought to end protections for people from 13 of the 17 countries that had the status.
Emails revealed in a California lawsuit and now submitted to the Supreme Court show that an administration researcher privately disputed claims about Haitians.
Two of Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s seven children were adopted from Haiti.
It is one of many ways the president has tried to make good on his pledge to deport record numbers of people in his second term.
Throughout the war in Iran, Friedrich Merz, the German chancellor, did all he could to keep President Trump happy. This week, Mr. Merz appeared to lose patience.
Fidelity cited the Justice Department’s recent action against the civil rights organization in emails to holders of its charitable-giving funds explaining its decision.
The Federal Communications Commission is clashing again with the media giant. It’s another warning about the costs of angering President Trump.
Worries about visas, academic freedom and safety are making foreign schools, like Sciences Po in Paris, more attractive to some students than the Ivy League.
The bell that King Charles III gave President Trump on his state visit came from a submarine that sank several Japanese ships in the Pacific War in 1945.
Pekín intenta romper una inesperada relación a larga distancia que ha perdurado durante décadas. ¿Paraguay podría verse tentado a alejarse?
This is a man who rarely travels beyond the confines of the White House compound or Mar-a-Lago.
Josh D’Amaro, who took the helm in February, will have to lead Disney through surprising new scrutiny from the president.
The exit of the United Arab Emirates is the most significant in a series of departures from the oil cartel in recent years.
A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to explain whether it intends to contest President Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the I.R.S. over the disclosure of his tax returns.
Steven Rattner argues that Trump’s effort to bail out the ailing carrier makes no sense.
The Trump administration wants to terminate humanitarian protections known as Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Haiti and Syria.
Beijing is trying to unravel an unlikely long-distance relationship that has endured for decades. Could Paraguay be tempted to stray?
Aún faltan seis meses para las elecciones, y algunos miembros del partido del presidente afirman que aún hay tiempo para enderezar el rumbo, pese al panorama desalentador.
NATO countries need to get their act together.
King Charles III presented President Trump with a golden bell. “Should you ever need to get hold of us,” the king said, “well, just give us a ring!”
The call amounted to a rebuke of Speaker Mike Johnson, who has delayed action on a homeland security spending bill and suggested this week that it needed changes.
Six members of the Supreme Court were invited to the dinner, alongside top administration officials, billionaires and Republican lawmakers.
The Trump administration announced on Tuesday that it was pursuing charges against James Comey, the former F.B.I. director, for a deleted Instagram post displaying seashells arranged in a way that the administration claimed threatened the president.
Spring-herbed ravioli and Dover sole meunière are among the dishes at the dinner honoring King Charles III of Britain and Queen Camilla.
King Charles III gently pushed back against President Trump’s attacks on Britain and NATO.
Autoridades mexicanas dieron a conocer que había más extranjeros presentes en la redada antinarcóticos tras la que murieron dos hombres identificados como agentes de la CIA.
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s budget update keeps to his path of diversifying away from the United States.
The agency’s prestigious research office is being dismantled by the Trump administration, a plan to dam the Bering Strait and more climate news.
The distinguishing feature of Cole Tomas Allen’s manifesto is its insipidity.
The department said it planned to release “a limited number of specially designed” U.S. passports that feature a picture of the president to commemorate the country’s 250th anniversary in July.
The Justice Department has secured a new indictment of James B. Comey, the former F.B.I. director, after an attempted prosecution spurred by President Trump last year ended in failure. The new case stems from a social media post showing seashells on a beach that the Trump administration characterized as a threat against the president.
The measures aim to crack down on Iran’s shadow banking system and Chinese purchases of Iranian oil.
President Trump and the first lady, Melania Trump, welcomed King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the White House with a 21-gun salute and a ceremony known as reviewing the troops.
In Washington and in federal court, the center is arguing that its planned two-year closure is crucial. Critics say it’s a result of declining attendance and fleeing artists.
Mexican officials revealed that four foreigners — not two — were present during a counterdrug operation in northern Mexico where a crash killed two men later identified as C.I.A. officers.
Mr. Trump expressed delight on social media on Tuesday after a British newspaper report said he was a 15th cousin of the British monarch.
The agency said the review was related to the network’s diversity and inclusion policies. But it came amid a fight between the president and the network’s late night host, Jimmy Kimmel.
The president and first lady took exception to a joke. Jimmy Kimmel defended it.
The new case stems from a photograph of seashells on a North Carolina beach.
Multiple countries took part in the exchange of prisoners, including a well-known journalist released to Poland, as the Trump administration’s outreach to Belarus continued to pay dividends.
President Trump ramped up his tariff campaign, one day after the Supreme Court invalidated a large chunk of duties he had previously imposed on most of the world’s imports.
King Charles III gave President Trump a framed, high-quality reproduction of the 1879 design plans for the Resolute Desk, which is still in the Oval Office.
The comedian Jimmy Kimmel defended a joke he made two days before the White House correspondents’ dinner where he said that Melania Trump had “a glow like an expectant widow.” The first lady and President Trump both called on ABC to fire Kimmel over the joke.
The president’s rhetoric on religion, along with hard-line immigration policies and the U.S. war in Iran, has splintered a coalition of Christian voters who returned him to the White House.
A conversation with Sean Westwood, a professor at Dartmouth who tracks political violence and Americans’ perceptions of it.
La propuesta pedía a EE. UU. poner fin a su bloqueo naval, pero habría dejado de lado las cuestiones sobre el programa nuclear iraní, según funcionarios.
The military has increased the number of secret fixed-wing attack aircraft and armed MQ-9 Reaper drones, according to two people familiar with the matter.
Assassination attempts against sitting presidents have tended to compound their political problems and isolate them from the public.
The court filing links the security breach at the White House correspondents’ dinner to the lawsuit over President Trump’s ballroom project.
La broma dirigida a Melania Trump se grabó dos días antes de la cena de corresponsales de la Casa Blanca, en la que un hombre armado intentó asaltar la gala de la prensa.
Data obtained by The New York Times shows that the Education Department resolved 30 percent fewer discrimination complaints in 2025 compared with the previous year.
The actor, who was honored at Film at Lincoln Center’s Chaplin Award Gala, denounced political violence after the attempted assassination of President Trump.
Ms. Comey, a former federal prosecutor who handled cases against Jeffery Epstein and Sean Combs, claimed in her suit that she was fired for political reasons.
Diseñado para ayudar a las personas procedentes de países con problemas a permanecer y trabajar en Estados Unidos, el programa humanitario ha estado bajo la mira del gobierno de Trump.
El presidente Trump rompió un pacto diseñado para impedir que Irán construyera una bomba. Conseguir un acuerdo mejor ahora podría ser complicado.
What we know about the man in custody after the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner, and how the incident unfolded.
Plus, how millions of people could become Canadian.
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady this week as Jerome H. Powell presides over what is likely to be his last meeting as chair.
The elections are still six months off, and some within the G.O.P. say there is still time to right the ship.
The resonance of the pontiff-versus-president imbroglio reveals a hunger for moral authority at a time that feels deeply disoriented and spiritually thin.
In “Project Maven,” Katrina Manson shows us how close we are to artificial intelligence picking targets and dropping bombs without human input.
The effort to dismantle Temporary Protected Status, or T.P.S., is part of a shift away from providing humanitarian assistance to people from troubled countries.
Designed to help people from troubled nations stay and work in the United States, T.P.S. has been a target of the Trump administration.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived at the White House, where President Trump and Melania Trump welcomed them at the start of a four-day state visit marking America’s 250th birthday.
Volodímir Zelenski les está mostrando a los países europeos, y a otras naciones, cómo el mundo libre pos-Estados Unidos puede preservar su libertad e independencia.
Haiti’s revolution shocked the world. America still isn’t over it.
King Charles III and Queen Camilla gathered with Washington’s famous and not so famous for an off-the-record evening.
Las autoridades afirman que el hombre de California irrumpió el sábado en el evento en Washington con la intención de matar al presidente.
Each act of political violence further frays our threadbare social fabric, laying the foundation for authoritarianism.
Federal authorities are looking into whether Cole Tomas Allen posted on Bluesky as “coldforce,” who wrote and promoted liberal views that did not stand out on the left-leaning platform.
The proposal would have set aside questions about what to do with Iran’s nuclear program.
The state visit of King Charles III comes at a moment of tension over the war in Iran between President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
After months of tensions and pressure from both the U.S. and Iran, Ali al-Zaidi, a businessman, was named as prime minister-designate.
Presidents use state visits to show off all that is appealing about American culture. But the shooting at the White House correspondents’ dinner has cast a shadow over the visit.
On Monday, Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, announced three federal charges against Cole Tomas Allen, the suspect in Saturday’s attack at the White House correspondents’ dinner.
Officials have argued in court filings that the projects are exempt from federally required assessments, but are scrambling after a judge disagreed.
The authorities say the California man stormed a black-tie gala on Saturday seeking to kill the president.
Between Sergey Brin and Tom Steyer, ultrawealthy people are trying to guide the state’s direction.
Trump built his political brand on being the ultimate negotiator, but in his second term that image is crumbling. On “The Opinions,” the columnist Carlos Lozada argues that we’re witnessing “the limits to his deal-making prowess, especially internationally.”
A trade group for the airlines is seeking $2.5 billion to help offset the big jump in jet fuel costs since the start of U.S.-Israeli attacks against Iran.
President Trump ripped up a pact designed to prevent Iran from building a bomb. Getting a better agreement now could prove difficult.
The attack on a press dinner in Washington, which is being called an attempted assassination of President Trump, has also renewed the fight over reopening the Homeland Security Department.
Courtesy can be tactical as well as virtuous.
The case could help determine the future of thousands of lawsuits against the maker of a popular herbicide over claims that it causes cancer.
The joke was recorded two days before the White House correspondents’ dinner, where a gunman tried to storm the press gala.
The royals will spend four days in the United States, two of them in the capital.
In its latest offer delivered on Sunday, Iran proposed opening the key waterway to shipping traffic and lifting the U.S. blockade, while postponing the thornier nuclear issue until later.
Cada parte apuesta a que puede soportar más que la otra, dicen los analistas. Pero un estancamiento sin acuerdo entraña riesgos.
Readers discuss political violence, online rumors, gun control and security measures.
Oral arguments on Monday morning lasted about an hour. It was not clear how justices would rule.
Antes de embarcarse en un viaje a través de EE. UU., el sospechoso del ataque dejó una serie de explicaciones sobre su ausencia en unos escritos, según las autoridades.
The widening movement is pulling in people from all walks of life, united by a worry that Big Tech will cash in while average Americans bear the costs.
The agency’s prestigious research office spent decades doing scientific work insulated from political pressure. Now it’s being dismantled.
After once backing liberal causes, the Google co-founder has praised President Trump, donated to Republicans and spent $57 million to try to block a California billionaire tax.
Los influentes se lanzaron a llenar el vacío informativo con teorías conspirativas sobre el ataque en la cena de corresponsales de la Casa Blanca del sábado.
United’s chief acknowledged for the first time that he had broached the idea of a merger with American, which was unwilling to consider it.
The killing of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ushered in a new form of collective leadership, with more power for the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps.
Plus, marathon runners shatter a world record.