The arrest came after years of false leads and speculation over who planted the bombs near the Capitol before the Jan. 6 riot.
En toda la región se ha producido un aumento del tráfico de cocaína mientras Estados Unidos ha dado prioridad a la lucha contra el fentanilo.
Mientras Washington hacía de la lucha contra el fentanilo una prioridad, el tráfico de cocaína se ha disparado. En ningún lugar se han sentido las ondas como en Ecuador, donde los grupos criminales han campado a sus anchas.
Across Latin America, there has been a surge in cocaine trafficking as Washington prioritized combating fentanyl. Times reporters traveled to Ecuador to see how criminal groups are wreaking havoc.
We need to question the strikes’ legality. But we also need to see how they fit into the Trump administration’s larger effort to change America.
Once nativism escalates, it’s hard to stop.
A new $40-million exhibit, opening nine months after President Trump fired the chief archivist, uses technology to explore the 13 billion-plus items in its vaults.
The shift, while small, is notable after months of stability in President Trump’s approval rating.
We are seeing an intentional effort from justices to rebalance the separation of powers in the federal government.
Ezra Klein answers your questions on the year’s political lessons, the struggles of young men and handling heat on the show.
As Washington made combating fentanyl a priority, cocaine trafficking has surged. Nowhere have the ripples been felt like in Ecuador, where criminal groups have run rampant.
Cartel extortion is pushing up prices in Mexico — and becoming a political problem President Claudia Sheinbaum can’t ignore.
Gianni Infantino, head of soccer’s governing body, has been ingratiating himself with the president to help ensure a successful 2026 World Cup.
Congress is focusing on two deaths in one strike. But nine other people died in that same attack, and the United States has killed 87 in all. Were any of those killings legal?
President Trump presided over a Congo-Rwanda peace deal on the same day his administration was being questioned about potential war crimes.
The automaker switched production from Ontario in a bid to please President Trump. But the company defaulted on contracts covering hundreds of millions of dollars in assistance, Canada said.
The president had clashed with the original designer and insisted on increasing the size and scope of the ballroom on a short timeline.
Minnesota’s governor said the president’s xenophobic remarks were dangerous as the state continued to face fiscal questions about a fraud scandal.
The move was the latest in an intensifying crackdown on legal immigration after an Afghan national was charged with shooting two National Guard members.
Redistricting talks in Florida got off to a slow start on Thursday, as state lawmakers grapple with political and legal questions amid internal power struggles.
Texas officials had asked the court to allow the state to use the new maps in the midterm elections, part of a push by President Trump to gain a partisan advantage.
After a judge dismissed the Trump administration’s first attempt to indict the attorney general of New York State, a new grand jury effort failed, according to people familiar with the matter.
Brad Parscale trabajó para impulsar a Nasry Asfura, representante de derecha que recibió el respaldo del mandatario estadounidense.
A week after the president surged more members of the National Guard to Washington, an appeals court halted an order that would have required the Guard to pull out after Dec. 11.
Readers told us how insurers are raising premiums and, in some cases, cutting back coverage, as climate change shakes up the real estate market.
In high-profile operations, more than half of those arrested had no criminal record, an analysis shows.
Just three days after President Trump pardoned the former Honduran president, Midence Oqueli Martinez Turcios, a former congressman and drug trafficker, got nearly 22 years.
For years, ordinary Filipinos fought for justice. Former President Rodrigo Duterte’s arrest proves that resistance matters.
Attacks on Somali Americans are a cruel distraction.
Democrats won an agreement for a floor showdown after the shutdown, but consensus still eludes the Senate. Will Republicans pay a political price?
Readers discuss an essay by Anand Giridharadas about Jeffrey Epstein’s circle. Also: The White House ballroom; Medicare for All; immigrant fears.
Un abogado de la que fue compañera del financiero caído en desgracia Jeffrey Epstein dijo que su representada pediría ser excarcelada de su prisión federal de mínima seguridad.
La demanda decía que el nuevo conjunto de normas del Departamento de Defensa para los periodistas “viola las garantías constitucionales del debido proceso, la libertad de expresión y la libertad de prensa”.
Hearings that began Wednesday in Washington reflected anxiety over the future of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade pact and whether the president could end up scrapping it.
Al liberar al exdirigente de Honduras, el presidente de EE. UU. anuló años de trabajo de uno de sus propios funcionarios del Departamento de Justicia, Emil Bove III.
The economy, inflation, tariffs, bubble fears, crypto and other big topics that made headlines this year.
About half of people covered under the Affordable Care Act say that if their health costs spike, it will have a “major impact” on how they vote in the 2026 midterm elections, a survey found.
The A.C.L.U. lawyer Chase Strangio joins Ross Douthat to discuss policies and attitudes toward young people who want to transition.
In this episode of “Interesting Times,” Chase Strangio tells Ross Douthat how important it was to align his body with his sense of self.
A medida que el orden internacional de la posguerra encabezado por EE. UU. se desvanece, hay un debate sobre cuál es la versión dominante de la historia.
President Trump has attacked Somalis with increasingly inflammatory rhetoric in recent days.
Plus, the race to save music history.
Trump and Hegseth are attacking the very character and identity of the American military.
The president will meet with the leaders of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo to advance a deal meant to end a long war in eastern Congo.
The administration is pausing asylum and upending families.
Having “real estate deal guys” as America’s negotiators on the war in Ukraine is a liability, not an advantage. You want a statesman.
In Gaza and the West Bank, human rights work is starting to mean something new.
Rare pushback from his party and troubling poll numbers reflect the newly precarious situation in which Trump finds himself.
Bipartisan congressional oversight is underway, but for now is focusing on narrow details about one missile instead of broader legal issues.
More than a year before the Trump administration granted asylum to the Afghan immigrant, the volunteer’s emails raised concerns that he was unraveling.
Bret Stephens, Frank Bruni and Aaron Retica on the gap between Trump’s interests and what matters to Americans.
The M.T.A. is deploying a variety of tools to combat fare beating, and the authority says that they are working.
The lawyer and activist Chase Strangio on cultural divisions and common ground.
The lawsuit said the Defense Department’s new set of rules for journalists “violates the Constitution’s guarantees of due process, freedom of speech and freedom of the press.”
The transformation of Phoenix into a semiconductor hub by Taiwan’s TSMC illustrates the difficulties of large-scale projects in the United States.
Mr. Lew is a veteran police officer whose experience includes major operations against drug dealing.
Al publicar fotos y videos, se intensifica la presión sobre el Departamento de Justicia para que divulgue los archivos del caso.
El pequeño pueblo de Churchill alberga dos de las mayores infraestructuras árticas de Canadá, pero años de abandono las han dejado en mal estado. Mientras crece la rivalidad entre superpotencias en la región, la localidad se prepara para asumir un papel prominente.
This summer, Trump administration officials had lauded the indictment of Timothy J. Leiweke as an effort to root out corruption and unfair business practices.
Los detalles detrás de la planificación de la ofensiva del 2 de septiembre levantarían dudas sobre el rol que jugaron un almirante y el secretario de Defensa.
Workers installed Mr. Trump’s name to a Washington building on Wednesday, thrusting the institute back into the spotlight as it is set to host the signing of a peace deal between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Brad Parscale advised the campaign of Nasry Asfura, a right-wing candidate who was endorsed by the U.S. president.
The California governor weighed in on the 2028 presidential election, and called out executives for “bending the knee” to President Trump.
The president wanted Moscow and Kyiv to come to terms by Thanksgiving. Negotiations are now stalled, leaving the White House to decide if an agreement is possible anytime soon.
As Trump steps up his crackdown, our reporters explain what’s happening.
Según personas cercanas al gobierno venezolano, Maduro cree que puede mantener el control y sortear la amenaza más grave a sus 12 años de gobierno.
The flights with Venezuelans who had been living in the United States arrived at a time of airspace safety concerns as the U.S. military pressures Venezuela’s leader.
Personal diplomático de China pidió a funcionarios británicos y franceses que estuvieran de su lado en la división que tienen con Tokio por la disputa sobre Taiwán.
The details could raise questions about who was responsible for a follow-up strike on Sept. 2 — the commander who ordered it or the defense secretary.
The president said he would weaken Biden-era mileage standards, which were designed to increase electric-vehicle sales, calling them a “scam.”
Arguments about history are proliferating as the postwar order led by the United States crumbles.
Most Somalis in the Twin Cities are U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. The Trump administration has started a crackdown on Somalis who are subject to deportation.
Lawmakers requested a closed-door interview with Mr. Smith, but the president quickly weighed in, calling for public testimony from the special counsel.
The president has warned that the United States could soon expand its attacks from boats near the coast to targets inside Venezuela, but he has also spoken by phone to its leader.
Alex Karp also said he thought President Trump had “performed” on issues he cared about.
Una nueva encuesta pinta un sombrío retrato del personal del Servicio Exterior a medida que sus integrantes experimentados son despedidos o deciden abandonar el gobierno.
Republican candidates face the problem that President Trump alone gets out the vote that they need. And he alone gets out the vote that Democrats need, too.
Readers criticize President Trump’s tirade against Somali immigrants. Also: A cruel deportee deal; beyond tech bans.
In a court filing, a lawyer for the onetime companion of the disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein said she would seek to be released from her minimum-security federal lockup.
El secretario de Defensa Pete Hegseth utilizó el término, que alude a la incertidumbre en la batalla, en referencia a un ataque militar mortal realizado por Estados Unidos en el Caribe.
Speaking at The New York Times DealBook Summit, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said American trading partners are opening their markets to the United States because of President Trump’s tariffs.
El almirante Frank Bradley se encuentra en un posible peligro legal, tras ordenar un segundo ataque contra un barco en el Caribe en el que murieron dos personas.
The Treasury secretary said that import levies were not fueling inflation.
The president used the latest pardon announcement to attack his predecessor, Joseph R. Biden Jr.
In publicizing the photos and videos, Democrats in Congress appeared to be intensifying pressure on the Justice Department to release its files on the Epstein case.
President Trump referred to Somali immigrants as “garbage” during a White House meeting on Tuesday.
A New York Times reporter wants to hear from you about changes you are seeing in your community since Mr. Trump took office.
Diplomats from both countries joined a military-led committee overseeing a year-old truce as fears mounted of a renewed Israeli offensive against Hezbollah.
El presidente de EE. UU. comenzó la reunión criticando a los medios de comunicación por la cobertura sobre sus muestras de fatiga. El mes pasado, pareció dormitar durante una reunión en el Despacho Oval.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used the term, which alludes to uncertainty in battle, in reference to a deadly U.S. military attack in the Caribbean.
Joe Kahn, editor ejecutivo de The New York Times, responde preguntas sobre cómo cubrimos las noticias y tomamos decisiones en nuestros reportajes y edición.
Plus, the 10 best books of the year.
While growing evidence shows that carbon emissions are harming the economy, the journal Nature found that an outlier paper had deep flaws.
The three being targeted are Senators John Fetterman, Maggie Hassan and Angus King, an independent who caucuses with Democrats. None are up for re-election next year.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, who is leading the search for the next Federal Reserve chair, could face President Trump’s wrath if the person chosen does not quickly lower interest rates.
Bitcoin has plunged more than 30 percent and Ether is down around 40 percent in recent months, as gains from President Trump’s pro-crypto policies evaporated.
The Supreme Court has not yet ruled on the legality of President Trump’s sweeping tariffs, but some companies aren’t waiting to try to secure a speedy and substantial payout.
In the rights hands, the pardon power is too strong. In the wrong hands, it is disastrous.
President Trump promised a deal last summer. Other universities have agreed to pay millions to settle with the federal government since then, but Harvard, which was asked to pay much more, has not.
Even if the wisdom of releasing the files is a nuanced issue, Trump’s behavior has been indefensible.
Progressives have an opportunity to start thinking boldly again about how to conceive of and use public authority for Americans.
Arrested after violating an ordinance on demonstrations outside an amphitheater in Brandon, Miss., Gabriel Olivier wants to block future enforcement of the law.
The tiny town of Churchill has two of Canada’s largest pieces of Arctic infrastructure, but years of neglect have left them in poor shape amid growing superpower rivalry in the region.
Matt Van Epps claimed victory in a relatively tight special election for Tennessee’s Seventh Congressional District on Tuesday after an endorsement from President Trump.
Emil Bove III’s work as a prosecutor, before he was a Trump lawyer and official, helped lead to the conviction of the Honduran ex-leader whom President Trump freed this week.
President Lee Jae Myung reaffirmed wanting to build nuclear-powered submarines at home, despite President Trump’s suggestion that they be built in the United States.
Las nuevas normas podrían afectar a hasta 1,5 millones de migrantes con casos de asilo pendientes, a los más de 50.000 que obtuvieron asilo durante el gobierno de Biden y a muchos más que esperaban buscar refugio en EE. UU.
Jay Clayton, Manhattan’s top federal prosecutor, had called his office’s drug prosecution of an ex-president of Honduras a success. President Trump decided to free him this week.
The push to close the offices appears to contradict a federal judge’s order from April, which required Trump officials to resume operations at V.O.A.
Matt Van Epps fended off a Democrat to protect Republicans’ slim House majority, but the relatively close margin in a red district sent the party a warning shot before the 2026 midterms.
Zolan Kanno-Youngs, a White House correspondent, describes how President Trump’s latest immigration restrictions, after the shooting of two National Guard members by a man whom the authorities described as an Afghan national, affect a community that traditionally has been considered an exceptional case.
President Trump seemed to be fighting sleep during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday. The meeting began with the 79-year-old president criticizing questions about his physical stamina.
Un asesor del presidente ruso dijo que no alcanzaron ningún compromiso concreto, mientras EE. UU. impulsa un plan para poner fin a la guerra en Ucrania.
President Trump began the meeting by criticizing media coverage about him showing signs of fatigue. Last month, he appeared to doze off during a meeting in the Oval Office.
A new survey found that 98 percent of Foreign Service officers felt lower morale. Only 1 percent reported an increased ability to carry out U.S. foreign policy.
Adm. Frank M. Bradley will soon face questions from lawmakers, as Republicans and Democrats express concerns about a Sept. 2 attack on a boat in the Caribbean.
President Trump lashed out against Somali immigrants, including Representative Ilhan Omar, Democrat of Minnesota, who came to the United States from Somalia as a refugee and became a citizen 25 years ago.
The pause, which will halt green card and U.S. citizenship processing for broad swaths of people, deepens a remarkable crackdown on legal immigration pathways in recent days.
The trip comes days before the anniversary of the fall of Bashar al-Assad, and as Lebanon is navigating the cease-fire between Hezbollah and Israel.
Federal lawmakers have ample powers to uncover and end administration abuse.
The latest threat to SNAP funding came after weeks of confusion over the status of benefits during the government shutdown.
President Trump is growing frustrated as Americans struggle with higher prices and pessimism over the state of the economy.
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who is accused of killing a National Guard member and gravely wounding another, appeared in court remotely from a hospital bed.
The defense secretary supported the admiral he said called for the second strike on Sept. 2 against a boat the administration says was smuggling drugs.
Costco sued the Trump administration for a refund of the tariffs it has paid on imported goods this year, should the Supreme Court rule that the tariffs were implemented illegally.
President Trump has pardoned the former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, who was sentenced to 45 years in prison for partnering with cocaine traffickers to import the drug into the United States.
Joe Kahn, The New York Times’s executive editor, was asked about how we cover the news and make judgment calls in our reporting and editing.
Steve Witkoff, President Trump’s special envoy, was expected to discuss with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia a U.S.-backed peace proposal that was revised by American officials after recent negotiations with Ukrainian diplomats.
The president delivered xenophobic comments during a publicly broadcast cabinet meeting.
The publisher of the children’s book series and the pop singer both denounced the use of their works in recent Trump administration communications.
The floods and landslides that have killed more than 1,350 people in recent weeks are a grim reminder of the risks of a warming planet.
After Marvin Dunn sued, the trustees of Miami Dade College voted for a second time to hand over a prime property for President Trump’s future library. He says he’ll keep fighting.
La aprobación del vuelo demuestra que los dos países mantienen comunicación pese a que Trump declaró el espacio aéreo venezolano “cerrado en su totalidad”.
Readers discuss the aftermath of a U.S. attack on a boat in the Caribbean. Also: Fixing Penn Station; Trumpism after Trump.
The move comes as President Trump has attacked Somalis with increasingly inflammatory rhetoric in recent days.
The flight’s approval illustrates how the United States and Venezuela are still communicating, after a declaration from President Trump that Venezuelan airspace was “closed in its entirety.”
Juan Orlando Hernández fue acusado de plagar Estados Unidos de cocaína y había sido condenado a 45 años de prisión.
The New York Times has obtained the four-page letter that former President Juan Orlando Hernández of Honduras sent President Trump.
El país está en vilo después de que los recuentos mostraran a dos candidatos separados por unos 500 votos. Entonces, el presidente Trump afirmó que las autoridades estaban manipulando los resultados.
Juan Orlando Hernández was accused of flooding the United States with cocaine and had been sentenced to 45 years in prison.
The retail giant is seeking to recover money it has paid this year, should the Supreme Court rule that President Trump’s implementation of tariffs was unlawful.
Michael Dell and his wife, Susan Dell, plan to give away billions of dollars to fund investment accounts for children in the United States.
Next year, Michael and Susan Dell plan to move $250 into the new Trump accounts of millions of children under 10. You’ll need to live in the right ZIP code.
The firings, part of a nationwide effort, felt “like a Monday afternoon massacre,” said one judge who lost her job last month.
President Trump’s latest changes to the immigration system affect communities that traditionally have been considered special cases.
Amid talk of war crimes, the details and precise sequence of a Sept. 2 attack on a boat in the Caribbean are facing intensifying scrutiny.
The economy. Venezuela. Division in the Republican Party. And, more decisions coming from Supreme Court. Here’s what to know.
El presidente Trump advirtió que si su candidato favorito no ganaba, Estados Unidos “no malgastará su dinero” en el país.
Investigations are mounting into the legality of strikes that have killed scores of people in the waters off Venezuela.
Los latinoamericanos se han mostrado sorprendentemente tolerantes ante la agresión estadounidense, pero eso no durará para siempre.