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  1. Germany Has a Long History of U.S. Investment. That May Be Changing. Business, Today

    German companies invest more than three times as much in the United States as American companies do in Germany, but they are starting to rethink that strategy.

  2. There Are Two Chinas, and America Must Understand Both Business, Today

    The technological success that has captured the attention of many in the United States is one aspect of the Chinese economy. There’s another, gloomy one.

  3. Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow Venezuelan Deportations to Resume U.S., Today

    The solicitor general contended that a group of migrants had barricaded themselves inside a Texas detention center and threatened to take hostages.

  4. Some Bidders in Trump’s Contest Sold All Their Digital Coins but Still Won U.S., Yesterday

    Because of a quirk in the rules, some participants vying to dine with the president benefited from dumping the Trump family’s memecoins rather than accumulating them.

  5. Should You Fly Through Newark Airport? Here’s What You Need to Know. Travel, Yesterday

    Technology and staffing problems have plagued the airport, one of the nation’s busiest hubs. Officials say they are trying to resolve the issues, but concerns remain.

  6. Karma Comes for Kennedy Opinion, Yesterday

    Casey Means’s nomination to be surgeon general has led to a rift in MAHA.

  7. Trump’s Plan to Accept Luxury Jet From Qatar Strains Bounds of Propriety U.S., Yesterday

    The second Trump administration is blowing through limits on the mixing of public office and personal benefits.

  8. Trump Endorses Jack Ciattarelli for Governor of New Jersey New York, Yesterday

    Republicans had been vying for the potentially race-altering support in a state where President Trump had a stronger-than-expected showing in November.

  9. El viaje de Trump a Medio Oriente gira alrededor de los tratos comerciales, no la diplomacia En español, Yesterday

    El presidente concibe la presidencia como una oportunidad para hacer tratos a nivel mundial. El golfo Pérsico, donde unos cuantos hombres ejercen autoridad absoluta sobre una vasta riqueza, es idóneo para eso.

  10. Afrikaners Granted Refugee Status by Trump Arrive in the U.S. Video, Yesterday

    The first plane carrying the white ethnic minority from South Africa landed at Washington Dulles International Airport on Monday morning.

  11. The Golf Analogy That Explains a Lot About Trump U.S., Yesterday

    President Trump invoked the golfing great Sam Snead to justify a plan to accept a $400 million plane from Qatar to use as Air Force One.

  12. Energy Department to Repeal Efficiency Rules for Appliances Climate, Yesterday

    Experts say the moves, which would apply to household appliances, will raise energy costs for consumers.

  13. ‘MAGA Accounts’ and No Tax on Tips: Republicans Plan to Inject Trump Into Tax Code Business, Yesterday

    House Republicans on Monday outlined their plans for a far-reaching tax bill that would deliver on several of President Trump’s campaign pledges — for now.

  14. ‘We’re Starting to Move Everything’: Trump’s China Deal Frees Up Shipping Business, Yesterday

    The temporary lowering of tariffs may compel some U.S. businesses to order goods that they had held off buying after President Trump raised them to 145 percent.

  15. Hollywood Groups Call for Tax Changes After Trump’s Tariff Threat Business, Yesterday

    “Returning more production to the United States will require a national approach and broad-based policy solutions,” the groups said in a letter to the White House.

  16. Tariff Truce With China Demonstrates the Limits of Trump’s Aggression Business, Yesterday

    President Trump’s triple-digit tariffs on Chinese products disrupted global trade — but haven’t appeared to result in major concessions from Beijing.

  17. Trump dice que solo una persona ‘estúpida’ rechazaría el avión que ofrece Catar En español, Yesterday

    El presidente se enfadó cuando se le preguntó sobre las implicaciones éticas de aceptar una aeronave de lujo de un gobierno extranjero.

  18. Trump Installs Top Justice Dept. Official at Library of Congress, Prompting a Standoff U.S., Yesterday

    The president named Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, as the acting librarian. But staff members refused access to two department officials he chose for key roles at Congress’s main research arm.

  19. Trump Officials Investigate California Aid for Undocumented Immigrants U.S., Yesterday

    The Department of Homeland Security is focusing on a program that provides cash assistance to certain individuals who are older, blind or disabled.

  20. Trump Family Bitcoin Company Announces Plan to Go Public Business, Yesterday

    American Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency firm co-founded by Eric Trump, said it was merging with a company traded on the Nasdaq, the latest expansion of the family’s investments in crypto.

  21. Fed Official Still Bracing for Economic Shock Despite China Tariff Pause Business, Yesterday

    Austan D. Goolsbee, president of the Chicago Fed, said there was still a risk of higher consumer prices and slower growth amid elevated uncertainty about the White House’s trade policy.

  22. Trump aceptaría un lujoso 747 de Catar para usarlo como avión presidencial En español, Yesterday

    La propuesta plantea importantes cuestiones éticas, dado el inmenso valor del avión y que Trump pretende quedarse con él después de dejar la presidencia.

  23. Trump Signs Executive Order Asking Drugmakers to Slash Prices Video, Yesterday

    President Trump’s executive order, which did not include specific legal mechanisms for lowering drug prices, was viewed as something of a win for the pharmaceutical industry.

  24. Decenas de sudafricanos blancos parten hacia EE. UU. con estatus de refugiados En español, Yesterday

    Obtener refugio en EE. UU. suele demorar años, pero a solo tres meses de que Trump estableciera el estatus de refugiados para los afrikáners, un primer grupo ya va camino al país.

  25. Top Justice Dept. Official Is Now Also Acting Librarian of Congress U.S., Yesterday

    After firing the head of the Library of Congress, the president put his former personal lawyer, Todd Blanche, in charge of the facility.

  26. EE. UU. y China acuerdan reducir temporalmente los aranceles En español, Yesterday

    La Casa Blanca dio marcha atrás en los gravámenes más elevados, ya que los costos de una guerra comercial total con Pekín amenazaban el crecimiento económico mundial.

  27. Why Trump Suddenly Declared Victory Over the Houthi Militia U.S., Yesterday

    The militant group in Yemen was still firing at ships and shooting down drones, while U.S. forces were burning through munitions.

  28. Hawley Urges Republicans Not to Cut Medicaid as House Debates Reductions U.S., Yesterday

    The Republican senator from Missouri called potentially deep cuts in the program “morally wrong” and “politically suicidal” for his party as it courts working-class voters.

  29. Hamas Frees American Held in Gaza in Deal That Largely Circumvents Israel World, Yesterday

    Edan Alexander, a dual Israeli American national, was released following pressure from President Trump, who is set to travel to the region.

  30. White South Africans Granted Refugee Status by Trump Arrive in the U.S. U.S., Yesterday

    President Trump had halted essentially refugee admissions on his first day in office before creating a pathway for Afrikaners, a white ethnic minority that ruled during apartheid.

  31. Harvard Argues It Has ‘Common Ground’ With Trump Administration U.S., Yesterday

    In a letter, Harvard’s president pointed to areas of agreement with the Trump administration, including a need for more “intellectual diversity.” He also argued Harvard is not partisan.

  32. With No Real Policy, Trump Asks Drugmakers to Lower U.S. Prices Health, Yesterday

    The president has long complained that the United States pays more for medicines than other wealthy countries. But he offered no clear legal authority to mandate lower prices.

  33. Seeking to Stop a Slide Into Autocracy Opinion, Yesterday

    Readers respond to a guest essay that warned of authoritarianism in America. Also: Shame on the lawyers; euphoria over Pope Leo XIV.

  34. Avelo Airlines Faces Backlash for Aiding Trump’s Deportation Campaign Business, Yesterday

    The company, which serves airports in liberal cities on the coasts, has agreed to operate chartered flights for Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

  35. Trump, Pressed on Qatari Jet, Says Only ‘Stupid’ People Reject Gifts U.S., Yesterday

    The president grew angry when questioned about the ethical implications of accepting a luxury jetliner from a foreign government.

  36. China corteja a Lula y a Latinoamérica tras el golpe arancelario de Trump En español, Yesterday

    El presidente de Brasil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, visitará Pekín esta semana, y Xi Jinping de China también se reunirá con altos funcionarios de otras naciones latinoamericanas y caribeñas para reforzar sus lazos.

  37. Trump quiere cambiar el nombre del golfo Pérsico En español, Yesterday

    Su sugerencia de llamar al cuerpo de agua “golfo Arábigo” parece haber hecho lo imposible: unir a los iraníes.

  38. ‘Clock Is Ticking’: E.U. Leaders Demand Russia Accept Truce by Day’s End World, Yesterday

    The Kremlin brushed off the threat of further sanctions, saying that “the language of ultimatums is unacceptable.”

  39. Inside the U.S.-China Trade Cease-Fire Business, Yesterday

    Global markets are rallying on optimism over Washington and Beijing reaching a major, if temporary, détente in their tariff fight.

  40. A Vulnerable China Comes to the Table The Daily, Yesterday

    The negotiations between China and the U.S. will have implications for a global economy rocked by President Trump’s tariffs.

  41. A Breakthrough on U.S.-China Tariffs, and a New Summer Air Travel Warning The Headlines, Yesterday

    Plus, For Sale: The pope’s childhood home.

  42. Auction to Dine With Trump Creates Foreign Influence Opportunity U.S., Yesterday

    When the bidding stops Monday, the top buyers of a Trump family crypto coin will win a tour of the White House.

  43. A Warning From Justice Souter: Democracy Is in Peril U.S., Yesterday

    Justice David H. Souter, who died last week, said in 2012 that public ignorance of the Constitution could lead to the rise of an autocrat and the death of democracy.

  44. Trump Heads to the Middle East With a Single Goal: Deals, Deals, Deals U.S., Yesterday

    President Trump has always viewed the presidency as a worldwide hunt for deals. And there is no better place for that than the Gulf, where a few men wield absolute authority over vast wealth.

  45. Josh Hawley: Don’t Cut Medicaid Opinion, Yesterday

    Republicans should embrace their working class voters.

  46. Are Trump’s Tariffs Trying to Solve a Problem That Doesn’t Exist? Opinion, Yesterday

    A Harvard economist argues that a decline in manufacturing jobs is not what ails the United States.

  47. Does the United States ‘Need’ Canada? World, Yesterday

    President Trump seems to think not. The industries he constantly mentions when he pushes his case, including autos, energy and lumber, beg to differ.

  48. Trump Wants Saudi Arabia to Invest Its Money in the U.S. All of It. World, Yesterday

    President Trump goes to the Gulf kingdom this week seeking $1 trillion worth of investments in the United States — a sum equivalent to the entire Saudi gross domestic product for a year.

  49. What Is Absent From the Pro-Natalist Ideas Pitched to Trump? Video, Yesterday

    Baby bonuses and menstrual cycle classes are among the ideas pitched to President Trump’s aides as they consider plans to boost the birthrate. After writing about this, Caroline Kitchener, a New York Times reporter who writes about the American family, was inundated with emails and comments from readers with the same notion, what about child care?

  50. Should Reporters Identify Judges by the President Who Nominated Them? Opinion, Yesterday

    Jurists have long surprised expectations based on party, and it’s reassuring to see that continue today.

  51. U.S. and China Hail Progress, but Does That Mean There’s a Trade Deal? Business, Yesterday

    Both countries promised to say more on Monday about what talks over the weekend achieved. Until then, investors and businesses are guessing.

  52. Republicans Propose Paring Medicaid Coverage but Steer Clear of Deeper Cuts U.S., Yesterday

    The proposal, which is to be considered this week by a key House panel, omits some of the furthest-reaching reductions to the health program but would leave millions without coverage or facing higher costs.

  53. China Courts Lula and Latin America After Trump’s Tariff Shock World, Yesterday

    President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva of Brazil is visiting Beijing this week, and China’s Xi Jinping will also meet top officials from other Latin American and Caribbean nations to emphasize their ties.

  54. Trump Plan Would Tie Some Drug Prices to What Peer Nations Pay U.S., Yesterday

    The president announced an executive order aimed at lowering U.S. drug costs, revisiting an idea that was blocked in court during his first term.

  55. Families of Sept. 11 Victims Urge Lutnick to Help Extradite Saudi National U.S., May 11

    The letter comes as the commerce secretary plans to accompany President Trump to Saudi Arabia this week as part of a weeklong trip to the Middle East.

  56. White South Africans Granted Refugee Status by Trump Leave for U.S. World, May 11

    Dozens of Afrikaners who claim discrimination in their home country left Johannesburg on Sunday. Their departure for the U.S. came as the Trump administration was halting virtually all refugee admissions.

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  58. As Truce Seems to Hold, India and Pakistan Both Claim Victory World, May 11

    The Trump administration’s public descriptions of its role in the mediation seemed to touch some sensitive spots politically in India.

  59. Trump Is to Accept a Luxury 747 From Qatar for Use as Air Force One U.S., May 11

    The plan raises substantial ethical issues, given the immense value of the lavishly-appointed plane and the fact that Mr. Trump plans to use it after he leaves office.

  60. In Trump’s America, Every Parent and Child for Themselves Opinion, May 11

    President Trump’s efforts to eliminate the Department of Education and give its funding directly to the states is a nightmare for parents like myself.

  61. Zelensky Demands Cease-Fire Before Agreeing to Putin’s Call for Direct Talks World, May 11

    Ukraine’s president is pushing for an immediate truce. European leaders have said they will would impose new sanctions on Moscow if Russia’s president does not accept.

  62. Pope Leo Is All Over the Map, and That’s Driving Some People Crazy Opinion, May 11

    Neither MAGA nor woke, the new pontiff confounds political categories.

  63. Why We Can’t Escape Alcatraz Opinion, May 11

    For Trump and others, it evinces powerful nostalgia for something that never actually existed.

  64. Trump Is Reaching Into Parents’ Lives. Can Democrats Capitalize? U.S., May 11

    As prices of baby gear surge and vaccine misinformation spreads, some Democrats see a chance to tap into parents’ raw emotions — something Republicans have recently been far better at doing.

  65. Once in Sync, Trump and Netanyahu Now Show Signs of Division World, May 11

    Both men are politically divisive, fiercely combative and have outsize egos. But as Mr. Trump arrives in the Middle East next week, the fate of the region could hinge on their relationship.

  66. A Shipping Change Might Help Small Businesses if Not for Trump’s Trade Wars Business, May 11

    Companies squeezed by Shein and Temu are welcoming the end of a shipping rule that bolstered the Chinese e-commerce giants. But broader tariff concerns are outweighing any optimism.

  67. Este es el conflicto comercial que Xi Jinping ha estado esperando En español, May 11

    Durante años, el líder de China ha planeado hacer que el mundo dependa de sus exportaciones y conocimientos técnicos. Pero la estrategia también tiene costos para su propio país.

  68. U.S. and China Will Meet for Second Day of Trade Talks Business, May 11

    Top officials are scheduled to conclude their weekend of trade negotiations in Geneva on Sunday.

  69. Can Trump Rename the Persian Gulf? World, May 11

    His suggestion to call the body of water the “Arabian Gulf” has apparently done the impossible: Unite Iranians.

  70. Why America’s ‘Beautiful Beef’ Is a Trade War Sore Point for Europe World, May 11

    European officials call food safety standards a “red line,” as Trump administration officials criticize rules that keep American beef and other meats off grocery shelves.

  71. Trump’s No. 1 Fan in Greenland: A Bricklayer Turned Political Player World, May 11

    Jorgen Boassen’s idolization of all things Trump, which has won him friends in Washington and sometimes hostile attention at home, has given him an unlikely new career: political influencer.

  72. Reluctant at First, Trump Officials Intervened in South Asia as Nuclear Fears Grew U.S., May 10

    After Vice President JD Vance suggested that the conflict between India and Pakistan was not America’s problem, the Trump administration grew concerned that it could spiral out of control.

  73. How Xi and Putin Got Closer Video, May 10

    In terms of geopolitical bromances, this is it. David Pierson, a foreign correspondent for The New York Times covering China, explains how President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia and Xi Jinping, the leader of China, are closer than ever before.

  74. What’s the Cost to Society of Pollution? Trump Says Zero. Climate, May 10

    The Trump administration has directed agencies to stop estimating the economic impact of climate change when developing policies and regulations.

  75. Trump y León XIV: un posible contraste entre dos líderes de EE. UU. en el escenario mundial En español, May 10

    La atención que presta el nuevo papa a los refugiados y su formación pluralista podrían ofrecer al mundo una visión de los valores estadounidenses distinta del enfoque “Estados Unidos primero” del presidente.

  76. El impacto de la guerra comercial en tu parrilla: hamburguesas más caras En español, May 10

    Los estadounidenses consumen cantidades récord de res brasileña. Ahora, los aranceles y las guerras comerciales podrían hacer subir los precios en EE. UU. y enviar más carne a China.

  77. World Catholics See the First American Pope as Hardly American World, May 10

    Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual identity has put them at ease.

  78. ‘Don’t Need a Deal.’ Top Trump Economic Adviser Is All in on His China Hardball Business, May 10

    In a wide-ranging interview, Stephen Miran, the president of the chair of President Trump’s Council of Economic Advisers, said “volatility doesn’t necessarily mean anything greater for the long term.”

  79. How Trump Can Close a Nuclear Deal with Iran Opinion, May 10

    Donald Trump will either have to accept a nuclear deal with Iran that looks a lot like the one he denounced, or use military force, with hugely unpredictable consequences.

  80. Putin Puts on Show of Defiance as Cease-Fire Talks Drag On World, May 10

    Russia’s president used the celebration of victory in World War II to highlight the resources he has to keep fighting in Ukraine.

  81. Europe Wants to Arm Ukraine, but It’s Losing a Race Against Time World, May 10

    President Trump’s insistence that the United States do less toward securing Europe means that allies, scrambling to arm themselves, have less to give to Ukraine.

  82. Attacking Trump’s Tariffs, Democrats Focus on Small Business Struggles U.S., May 10

    The party is trying to leverage local entrepreneurs’ concerns to argue that President Trump’s tariffs are yet another gift to the rich and powerful at the expense of everyday Americans.

  83. Trump, Raking In Cash, Expands His Power in the G.O.P. Money World U.S., May 10

    His super PAC, which is said to have amassed $400 million alongside its nonprofit arm, has grown even more influential. And powerful groups for congressional Republicans are being stocked with Trump allies.

  84. How to Deal With Economic Uncertainty? Emergency Savings Are a Start. Your Money, May 10

    One bit of advice: Putting aside $2,000 to cover surprise expenses, like a car or home repair, can help you avoid credit cards. Experts have more tips on saving.

  85. The Trade War’s Impact on Your Barbecue: Pricier Burgers World, May 10

    Americans are eating record amounts of Brazilian beef. Now, tariffs and trade wars could push up U.S. prices and send more of it to China.

  86. Records Offer Glimpses Inside the Doomed Prosecution of Eric Adams New York, May 10

    Federal prosecutors released sworn statements and other records detailing key moments in a corruption case that roiled New York City.

  87. Caso Teuchitlán: un alcalde mexicano es implicado en la pesquisa sobre el rancho controlado por un cártel En español, May 10

    El presidente municipal es uno de los detenidos en relación con el caso. La fiscalía lo acusa de coludirse con la delincuencia organizada en la operación de un campo de reclutamiento y entrenamiento.

  88. U.S. and China Meet for High-Stakes Economic Talks Business, May 10

    The outcome of the trade negotiations could determine the trajectory of the global economy.

  89. This Is the Trade Conflict Xi Jinping Has Been Waiting For World, May 10

    For years, the leader of China has planned to make the world dependent on its exports and know-how. But the strategy has costs for his own country.

  90. How Macron Became a Close Zelensky Ally World, May 10

    The French and Ukrainian presidents have a particular bond, built on a common goal of protecting Ukraine and deflecting Russia.

  91. With U.S. Trade Deal, British Steel Industry Feels Some Much Needed Relief Business, May 10

    The agreement to lift the 25 percent duty on steel exported to the United States provided some relief for struggling businesses, but uncertainties for the industry remain.

  92. Chinese Factories Are Looking for the Next China Business, May 10

    A movement of manufacturing to Vietnam that began in President Trump’s first term is accelerating as sky-high U.S. tariffs block Chinese exports.

  93. Republicans Lay Out Early Plans to Extend and Expand Trump Tax Cuts U.S., May 10

    House Republicans rolled out the first pieces of a roughly $4 trillion tax cut they hope to pass, including measures that would last just for President Trump’s term.

  94. Judge Temporarily Blocks Trump Plans for Mass Layoffs and Program Closures U.S., May 10

    An emergency ruling by a federal judge in California amounted to the broadest effort yet to halt the Trump administration’s overhaul of the federal government.

  95. Mexican Mayor Implicated in Drug Cartel Ranch Inquiry World, May 10

    The mayor of Teuchitlán is the first government official to have been arrested in connection with the case. Prosecutors accuse him of colluding with the cartel.

  96. Does Trump Have the Power to Install Jeanine Pirro as Interim U.S. Attorney? U.S., May 10

    By using another interim appointment to fill a vacancy for the top prosecutor in Washington, the White House is bypassing Senate confirmation and potentially claiming expansive authority.

  97. U.S. Starts Investigation Into Imported Planes and Parts Business, May 9

    The Trump administration could use the investigation to impose new tariffs on imported planes, jet engines and other aerospace parts.

  98. Drought in Military Aid to Ukraine Enters Uncharted Territory U.S., May 9

    It has been 120 days since the last drawdown of weapons from Pentagon stockpiles was announced, outstripping Speaker Mike Johnson’s hold on Ukraine aid more than a year ago.

  99. Trump to Withdraw Nominee to Lead Consumer Bureau U.S., May 9

    Jonathan McKernan is expected to be tapped for a Treasury Department post instead after waiting for months for the full Senate to take up his consumer bureau nomination.

  100. First Joint Visit of Four European Leaders to Ukraine World, May 9

    On Saturday, the leaders of four major European powers — France, Germany, Britain and Poland — will travel to Kyiv in a display of European unity.

  101. Trump Officials Consider Suspending Habeas Corpus for Detained Migrants U.S., May 9

    Stephen Miller, a top aide, repeated a justification used in the immigration crackdown: that the country is fighting an invasion. But it is unclear the president has the power to take such a step.

  102. Newark’s Mayor Arrested at Protest Outside ICE Detention Center New York, May 9

    Ras J. Baraka and city officials have been trying to close the leased lockup. Three members of Congress from New Jersey participated in the demonstration.

  103. The Shipping Industry Gets Serious About Emissions Climate, May 9

    The shipping industry is pushing to decarbonize, and exploring cargo ships powered by wind, as it confronts President Trump’s tariffs.

  104. Trump Moves to Fire Three Members of the Consumer Product Safety Commission U.S., May 9

    The three Democrats removed from the commission said they were targeted for voting to stop imports of poorly made lithium-ion batteries and objecting to staffing cuts.

  105. An American Pope Emerges as a Potential Contrast to Trump on the World Stage U.S., May 9

    Pope Leo XIV’s focus on refugees and his pluralistic background may offer a different view of U.S. values from the president’s America First approach.

  106. Ava DuVernay Defends a Smithsonian Under Fire From Trump Arts, May 9

    In accepting an award at the National Museum of American History, the filmmaker alluded to recent moves by the White House to reshape the Smithsonian’s programming.

  107. La guerra comercial reordena el flujo mundial de las exportaciones de China En español, May 9

    Los envíos de mercancías chinas a Estados Unidos cayeron un 21 por ciento en abril, después de los aranceles que les impuso el presidente Trump. Pero las exportaciones chinas a otros países asiáticos van en aumento.

  108. Postal Service Selects FedEx Board Member as Next Postmaster General U.S., May 9

    David Steiner, who also served as president and chief executive officer of Waste Management Inc., is expected to start in July.

  109. How Trump Is Scrambling the G.O.P. Push to Cut Medicaid Spending U.S., May 9

    The president’s stated opposition to cutting the program has put Republicans laboring to enact his domestic agenda in a bind.

  110. El Salvador encarceló a los deportados por Trump. Ahora sus familias demandan al país En español, May 9

    Una demanda presentada ante la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos solicita la liberación de migrantes venezolanos deportados de Estados Unidos y encarcelados en una conocida cárcel salvadoreña.

  111. ‘Let This Papacy Be a Light in Darkening Times’ Opinion, May 9

    Readers respond to the election of a new pope and ponder its effects on American politics. Also: Presidential profits.

  112. El Salvador Put Trump Deportees Behind Bars. Now Their Families Are Suing. World, May 9

    A lawsuit filed with the Inter-American Commission of Human Rights seeks the release of Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States and jailed in a notorious Salvadoran prison.

  113. Fed Officials Stick to Cautious Message on Rate Cuts Despite Pressure From Trump U.S., May 9

    Jerome H. Powell, chair of the Federal Reserve, has made clear that pre-emptive interest rate cuts are not appropriate for the moment.

  114. Trump Softens on Raising Taxes on the Rich, Saying G.O.P. Probably Shouldn’t U.S., May 9

    Days after he privately encouraged Speaker Mike Johnson to increase tax for the wealthy in a bill to fulfill his agenda, he publicly said it could be a bad idea, one that was ‘OK’ with him.

  115. Mayor Adams to Meet With Trump in Washington About New York City ‘Priorities’ New York, May 9

    The meeting on Friday between Mayor Eric Adams of New York City and President Trump comes as documents related to his abandoned federal corruption case are set to be released.

  116. Holocaust Museum Board Clashes Over Silence on Trump Firings U.S., May 9

    Board members argued over email after a Biden appointee sent a scathing letter invoking the Holocaust as he denounced the museum’s silence on President Trump’s firings of board members.

  117. Baffled by the Trump Tariffs, C.E.O.s Lean on the Word ‘Uncertainty’ Business, May 9

    With little ability to see how far the Trump administration is taking its disruptive policies, corporations and investors face higher risks, our columnist says.

  118. Trump Suggests Openness to Slashing China Tariffs Ahead of Trade Talks U.S., May 9

    The president said reducing tariffs to 80 percent from the current 145 percent “sounds right,” as U.S. and Chinese negotiators prepare to meet in Switzerland.

  119. The Trade War’s Next Front: A U.S.-China Showdown in Geneva Business, May 9

    President Trump hailed an agreement with Britain as a breakthrough — but far tougher negotiations, including with China, beckon.

  120. Trump Says U.S. Will Impose More Sanctions on Russia if It Does Not Agree to an Extended Truce World, May 9

    President Trump made his threat in a post on Truth Social that came after a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.

  121. Meet Pope Leo, and Why Bill Gates Is Giving Away His Money Faster The Headlines, May 9

    Plus, a Friday news quiz.

  122. Can Hakeem Jeffries Break Through? Opinion, May 9

    The House minority leader would much rather talk about Medicaid and taxes than looming autocracy.

  123. An American Pope Will Face a Fractured American Church U.S., May 9

    Pope Leo’s relationship with the ascendant Catholic right in the U.S. could be a prominent issue in his papacy.

  124. Britain’s Roller-Coaster Ride to a Trade Deal With Trump World, May 9

    At times during weeks of thorny negotiations, the efforts of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s government seemed destined to fail.

  125. Watergate-Era Washington Was Less Toxic Than This Opinion, May 9

    For decades, Sally Quinn has brought people together in Washington. But under Trump, the free flow of ideas has been replaced by fear.

  126. Today Harvard Is the Target. Tomorrow It Could Be Your Church. Opinion, May 9

    A weaponized tax code could backfire on conservatives.

  127. Where Trump Might Find Success if He Gets Below the Surface Opinion, May 9

    The future for Penn Station’s commuters and neighbors hinges not on aesthetics but on a wonky idea called through-running.

  128. Trump Seeks to Strip Away Legal Tool Key to Civil Rights Enforcement U.S., May 9

    President Trump has ordered federal agencies to halt their use of “disparate-impact liability,” which has been used to assess whether policies discriminate against different groups.

  129. En EE. UU., los migrantes no buscan atención médica por miedo al ICE En español, May 9

    Desde que el presidente Trump anunció sus planes de deportaciones masivas y anuló las protecciones para hospitales y clínicas, los centros de salud han visto un incremento en las personas que no acuden a consulta.

  130. Can Elite Lawyers Be Persuaded to ‘Wake Up and Stand Up’? New York, May 9

    When the law firm Paul Weiss cut a deal with the Trump administration, a new kind of activist emerged.

  131. This Israeli Government Is Not Our Ally Opinion, May 9

    Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is behaving in ways that threaten U.S. interests in the region.

  132. The Wars We Still Can Stop Opinion, May 9

    America’s commitment to helping stabilize the Horn of Africa might have been taken for granted a few months ago. Not anymore.

  133. Justice Sotomayor Says Lawyers Must ‘Stand Up’ and ‘Fight This Fight’ U.S., May 9

    In pointed remarks, the justice told an audience of hundreds of lawyers that she had joined them as “an act of solidarity.”

  134. Europe’s Wind Industry Faces Uncertainty Over Trump’s Policies Business, May 9

    Not long ago, the U.S. was seen as a promising market for offshore wind. Now industry executives aren’t making any assumptions.

  135. Trump Officials Seek to Bring First White Afrikaner Refugees to U.S. Next Week World, May 9

    The rapid relocation of the Afrikaners, who President Trump says have been racially persecuted in South Africa, stands in stark contrast to the virtual shutdown of all other refugee admissions.

  136. Trump Administration Fires Librarian of Congress U.S., May 9

    Dr. Carla D. Hayden was the first African American and the first woman to serve as the head of the Library of Congress. Her firing drew a furious response from Democrats.

  137. Far-Right Activist Targets Trump’s Surgeon General Pick U.S., May 9

    The selection of Dr. Casey Means drew ridicule from a Trump ally, Laura Loomer. But Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended the surgeon general nominee.

  138. ‘JD Vance se equivoca’: el nuevo papa parecía incómodo con las políticas de migratorias de Trump En español, May 8

    Antes de que el cardenal Robert Francis Prevost se convirtiera en pontífice, una cuenta de redes sociales a su nombre compartía críticas a ciertas posturas del gobierno de Trump.

  139. Trump Declares High-Speed Internet Program ‘Racist’ and ‘Unconstitutional’ U.S., May 8

    President Trump denounced the Biden-era Digital Equity Act as “woke handouts based on race,” raging in a social media post against a broad effort to improve high-speed internet access.

  140. Harvard Leaders See Only Bad Outcomes Ahead as They Battle Trump U.S., May 8

    Harvard could choose to either keep fighting or seek a deal with the administration. Its leaders are starting to realize that any path will very likely change the identity of the school.

  141. Trump Names Jeanine Pirro as Interim U.S. Attorney in Washington U.S., May 8

    The Fox News personality has known the president for decades and would provide him with a reliable line into a crucial prosecutors office in the Justice Department.

  142. Trump Revives Push for Higher Taxes on the Rich U.S., May 8

    The president is said to want to create a new top income bracket for people making more than $2.5 million per year and to tax income above that level at a rate of 39.6 percent.

  143. Transportation Secretary Unveils Plan to Overhaul of Aging Air-Traffic Systems U.S., May 8

    Officials promised to replace derelict equipment with state-of-the-art technology but said funding was dependent on Congress.

  144. The Pentagon’s Culture Wars Strike West Point U.S., May 8

    A Jan. 29 order from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth led to canceled classes, book bans and an argument about American greatness.

  145. A Year Ago, Columbia Security Was Hands-Off at a Protest. Not This Time. New York, May 8

    When demonstrators occupied the university’s main library on Wednesday, campus security forces intervened aggressively. The occupation ended with arrests hours later.

  146. 5 Takeaways From the U.S.-U.K. Trade Agreement Business, May 8

    The deal still has to be finalized, but it was hailed as a success by both countries for being the first since President Trump announced broad tariffs in April.

  147. An American Pope? Maybe It Wasn’t So Impossible. Opinion, May 8

    Cardinal Prevost defied the odds. A number of factors point to why.

  148. ‘JD Vance Is Wrong’: The Pope Appears Uneasy With Trump Immigration Policies U.S., May 8

    Before Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost became pope, a social media account under his name shared criticisms of the Trump administration’s positions on immigration.

  149. Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Allow for the End of Biden-Era Migrant Program U.S., May 8

    In an emergency application, the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to allow it to revoke protections provided to migrants from troubled countries.

  150. F.B.I. Director Walks Back Concerns About Trump Budget Cuts U.S., May 8

    After telling House lawmakers that the F.B.I. needed more resources, Kash Patel told senators that he agreed with a proposal to slash more than $500 million from the agency.