He confuses the way he thinks he is treated with the well-being of the country.
Determined not to rouse President Trump’s well-known temper, Group of 7 leaders registered their policy differences in the most flattering of tones.
After the latest escalation, a wide array of business leaders raised the alarm on the likely costs for workers and consumers.
Why do the president and many of his opponents act as though American political life is just another film noir?
Don’t you love farce?
After initially said that he was having “second thoughts” about a new levies on Chinese goods, Mr. Trump said he only regretted not raising tariffs faster.
Facing demands to change the name of the Trump International Hotel and Tower, the president’s business is considering signage that would elevate its Central Park West address.
As the president attacks the Federal Reserve, policymakers are looking the other way — and closing ranks around the Fed chair, Jerome H. Powell.
At the invitation of France, Iran’s foreign minister flew to Biarritz and met with European officials. But he had no plans to sit down with American officials.
A loose network of conservatives says it has dossiers of offensive social media posts and other problematic public statements by hundreds of journalists.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson responded cautiously, saying that reaching a trade agreement “may take some time” and would require compromises from Washington.
Calling Mr. Trump ‘completely unfit,’ Mr. Walsh, a conservative radio host, will adopt a television-centric strategy to try to rattle a media-obsessed president.
President Trump, at the G7 summit in Biarritz, France, once again caught off guard allies who disagree with him on trade tariffs, global warming, Russia and China.
The orchestrated message underscored the deep rift between President Trump and his counterparts. But Mr. Trump, who tweeted about New York subways, was also focused elsewhere.
‘Only one political party is quite literally inciting white nationalists to shoot up our synagogues.’
Democratic candidates have taken a calibrated approach to talking about the economy, but the trade war with China provides a potent new line of attack.
The country offers irresistible convenience and a huge domestic market. Still, slowly but surely, some companies are cutting ties.
Los titanes económicos de Estados Unidos quieren que sepas que de verdad les importas. Más te vale no creerles.
The president cited a national security law from 1977 that has never before been used to cut economic ties with a major power in a trade dispute.
An escalating trade war and unpredictable policy shifts. Also, tweets.
An escalating trade war and unpredictable policy shifts. Also, tweets.
But where are the solutions?
Mr. Trump’s wild pronouncements on Friday renewed questions about his stewardship of the world’s largest economy even as he escalated a trade war with China before heading to France for the G7 summit.
The billionaire, who died Friday, understood the power of changing “hearts and minds.” He spent almost unlimited money on behalf of limited government.
Two congressional committees have asked Deutsche Bank and Capital One for Trump family financial records. A judge said the fight does not have to be all or nothing.
The tech company, telling its employees to “stop disrupting the workday,” issued new workplace rules designed to rein in its freewheeling culture.
The U.S. doesn’t need to buy countries to rule the world.
They won the Super Bowl on Feb. 3. But since then the team and the White House have not agreed on a date, though both sides say politics has nothing to do with it.
In a signal that he intends to bait Mr. Trump into engagement with him, Mr. Walsh, a conservative radio show host, is wooing the husband of Kellyanne Conway.
Kamala Harris has the home-state advantage, but the other Democratic presidential hopefuls are not ceding the state.
“We recognize that tensions are high, and we don’t want to go to war,” said Capt. William Reed, a fighter pilot who commands the ship’s air wing.
America’s closest allies meet this weekend and have all but given up on producing the kind of consensus about global issues that has been the summit’s hallmark for decades.
Fed Chair Jerome H. Powell says the central bank will do what it can to sustain the expansion
En lo mejor de la doctrina e historia del catolicismo, hay respuestas a muchos de los desafíos del mundo contemporáneo.
La escalada de la guerra comercial entre Estados Unidos y China preocupa a los expertos y podría afectar, entre otros, a sectores de consumo como juguetes, teléfonos inteligentes y ropa.
Stocks fell to a fourth-straight weekly loss after Beijing vowed new tariffs on the U.S. and President Trump demanded that companies leave China.
The president said he would raise tariffs on $250 billion worth of Chinese imports to 30 percent and would start the next $300 billion at a rate of 15 percent.
Paul N. Whelan, a former Marine held for eight months on charges he denies, said he was in “great pain” and compared his treatment to the Salem witch trials.
Trailing badly in the polls and in fund-raising for 2020, Mayor Bill de Blasio hopes that an hour on CNN Sunday before the nation’s voters can change his standing.
Amid a severe labor shortage and a renewed U.S. crackdown on undocumented immigrants, owners are facing a choice: fire workers or risk prosecution.
The policy is related to a government ban on Americans’ doing business with Venezuela.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and top lawmakers had objected to the idea of withdrawing money already allocated for overseas aid.
The United States could help resolve the rift between two critical allies. But it has shown little interest.
Are Democrats hexing the Trump boom with bad thoughts?
At a forum for presidential candidates, “everyone counts” sounded like both a moral and an electoral imperative.
Here’s what you need to know at the end of the day.
Previously undisclosed documents reveal a sweeping effort by top officials and lawyers to oust the longtime head of the N.R.A. Not only has he remained, but he continues to influence the president.
The president’s claim that Jews who vote for Democrats are not patriotic raised the ire of many readers. What “chutzpah,” one writes.
Readers discuss her appeal to youthful voters. Also: Immigrant detention; recessions; the gun lobby; choices in dying; nuclear war.
In recent days, American officials have warned Beijing that a peaceful resolution of the pro-democracy protests may be necessary to allow negotiations to continue.
The president reasserted his wish to do away with automatic citizenship for anyone born in the United States. Here is what he, legal experts and the Constitution have to say on the subject.
The former White House press secretary’s move reinforced the strong ties between the conservative network and the Trump administration.
Former technicians at the Brookhaven National Laboratory in New York say the were sickened by exposure to a toxic cleaning compound.
Top economists will meet in Jackson, Wyo., this week for a meeting sponsored by the Kansas City Fed. But politicians gathering in France hold the real keys to the economic future.
Una obsesión germana con la deuda pública está afectando a la economía global.
President Trump responded angrily when Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen rebuffed the idea of selling Greenland, but she is trying to move past it.
He deserves at least some credit for convincing people that he’s doing what he said he’d do.
As the economy softens, the president’s early attempts to supercharge it are faltering or maybe even less effective than first thought. That could be a problem next year.
If Pompeo has a sense of honor, he might consider resigning rather than fathering the catastrophe that may soon befall Afghanistan.
Polling suggests that worries about the health of the economic expansion cross party lines.
Presidential candidates come with a message — and a playlist. We look at how music helps set the tone.
An interview with the 2020 presidential candidate
The new press secretary and communications director is more behind-the-scenes facilitator than public face of the administration.
Here’s what you need to know.
The directive came after 53 attorneys general criticized the federal Education Department for cumbersome eligibility rules for disabled veterans to eliminate their college loan debt.
President Trump continues to inflict pain on minorities in this country because it supports the white supremacist patriarchy.
Joe Walsh, now a conservative radio show host, is expected to announce a primary challenge to Mr. Trump.
President Trump’s comment this week that Jews who vote for Democrats are disloyal echoes an anti-Semitic trope that has persisted for centuries.
The man in the White House thinks he’s a miracle.
Senator Mitch McConnell, the Republican leader, is caught between some members of his party opposing gun legislation and others working with Democrats.
It’s dangerous to insist they owe allegiance to another nation.
The president’s lawyer wants investigations of the Biden family and reports that Ukrainian officials tried to damage the Trump campaign in 2016.
The Labor Department provided a revised picture of employment growth over a one-year period, offering the latest sign of a cooling economy.
Or a Peter Sellers movie?
A president loyal only to himself uses my community as a political weapon.
The president continued his effort to blame his predecessor for one of his most controversial policies.
Side by side, peaceniks and radicals are revving up for the next big move.
Many Republicans hope the secretary of state, who met with prominent members of the party on Tuesday, will run for Senate from Kansas.
America’s economic titans want you to know they really care. Doubt them.
We’ve studied mothers struggling to feed their kids. Trump’s new rule will scare immigrant families into going without.
El presidente electo Alejandro Giammattei señaló que la nación no cumple con los requisitos para ser tercer país seguro. Pero no dijo que su gobierno podría exacerbar la violencia y la migración.
President Trump’s much-ridiculed Greenland venture comes at a time when he has seemed particularly erratic.
“If you want to vote Democrat, you are being very disloyal to Jewish people and very disloyal to Israel,” President Trump said.
Kevin K. McAleenan, the acting secretary of homeland security, unveiled a new rule that would allow the government to replace a decades-old settlement that says migrant children cannot be held for more than 20 days.
El presidente estadounidense pospuso su visita al país nórdico porque se dijo ofendido de que el gobierno danés no quiere venderle la isla semiautónoma.
The Congressional Budget Office forecasts come as President Trump is mulling new initiatives that would widen the deficit even further.
The administration wants to send migrant families caught crossing the border illegally to a family detention center for as long as it takes for their cases to be decided.
As he undertakes his first foreign trip, Mr. Johnson needs American support for Brexit. But he also needs help from Berlin and Paris, where the president is regarded with suspicion.
A tension between preparing for bad outcomes and scaring the public.
The cancellation, because the country expressed no interest in selling Greenland, was a rare snub for Denmark’s head of state.
“This is about freedom of shipping,” said Prime Minister Scott Morrison, who denied that Australia was helping the United States put pressure on Iran.
Where is the president’s vaunted independence?
The president said on Twitter that he was reacting to the Danish prime minister’s rejection of his interest in buying Greenland from Denmark.
The president’s echo of a longstanding anti-Semitic smear drew condemnation from diplomats and analysts across the political spectrum.
After talking with Wayne LaPierre, the group’s chief executive, President Trump’s interest in new gun laws fades and he repeats many of its longtime positions.
A landmark consent decree in 1997 set conditions for detention of migrant children. Now the Trump administration has proposed its own standards.
As the administration tries to keep growth going, its trade war weakens it.
President Trump issued his latest call for ending Moscow’s international pariah status, but the idea is likely to earn a cool reception at the annual Group of 7 summit starting this weekend.
President Trump said Russia should be readmitted to the Group of 7 nations during a meeting on Tuesday with Romania’s president.
Presidential candidates should follow the example of my boss, John McCain, in avoiding divisive politics.
Democratic candidates are pushing ideas that were considered radical just a few years ago. But the American public has changed its views, too.
The arrest was the latest example in a spate of what the authorities say are violent threats of domestic extremism, which have received renewed attention after mass shootings.
The president said he thought he could bypass Congress to index capital gains to inflation.
President Trump told reporters at the White House that he’s considering a payroll tax cut to stimulate the economy.
Readers worry about the cancer threat that a new plant poses and object to penalizing workers who didn’t attend the president’s event. Also: Dog conversations; a lack of privacy.
Some of the administration’s favorite data points are now flashing warning signs about investment, jobs and growth.
John Sullivan, the deputy secretary of state, has been confirmed once by the Senate. Should President Trump send him to Moscow, he would face a new hearing.
With a lawyer, most unaccompanied immigrant children don’t get deported. But most don’t have one, and go before a judge alone.
With a lawyer, most unaccompanied immigrant children don’t get deported. But most don’t have one, and go before a judge alone.
Many Republicans and Democrats agree: Governments should intervene to help the industries and technologies of the future.
Presidential campaigns have a sound. We analyzed the playlists of 10 contenders to see how the songs aligned with the messages.
The government’s brief in the case, about the fate of the program that shields the young immigrants known as Dreamers, is the first salvo in a legal test of the president’s immigration agenda.
“You may like another candidate better, but you have to look at who is going to win,” she said, while campaigning for Joe Biden in New Hampshire.
A writer who charted the collapse of reality in Russia now sees it worldwide.
The president’s resolve to take significant action appears to have softened, and he has reverted to reiterating conservative positions on guns.
After making baseless claims of voter fraud, the president has turned to a new way of explaining his loss of the popular vote in 2016.
The debt obsession that ate the economy.
Title X made sure poor women could have access to health care. The Trump administration has compromised that.
Options could include a payroll tax cut or reversing tariffs.
Five months after its territorial defeat, the Islamic State is conducting guerrilla attacks as defense officials acknowledge that the terrorist group is here to stay.
Facing a Trump administration rule that forbids referrals for abortion, the organization decided to reject federal funds for family planning for low-income women.
A 90-day extension is intended to give rural telecommunications time to wean themselves off the Chinese company, which supplies parts and equipment.
A 90-day extension is intended to give rural telecommunications time to wean themselves off the Chinese company, which supplies parts and equipment.
Much of the money behind the movement can be traced to one heiress who made it her life’s work to keep immigrants out of America.
The president has accused his own Federal Reserve chair, other nations and the news media of working against him to derail the economy.
It’s time to reverse the reliance on military action rather than diplomacy.
Plus, WeWork takes steps to go public, and investigations into the Jeffrey Epstein case continue.
Union workers were told attendance wasn’t mandatory, but if they didn’t come, they would lose some of their expected pay for the week.
The president and his Interior Department undermine the landmark Endangered Species Act in the service of “energy dominance.”
Trump loses, Uber evaporates, the social crisis gets worse.
Behind Mr. Miller’s singular grip on the Trump anti-immigrant agenda are forces far bigger than his own hostility toward the foreign-born.
Readers discuss whether the killers are mentally ill, hate women or are inspired by right-wing rhetoric.
Religious leaders see President Trump’s influence over the Israeli prime minister becoming a wedge issue in the Jewish community.
Despite wild swings stemming from the trade war, gains over the last 12 months have been tiny.
President Trump met with top advisers on Friday to discuss a deal with the Taliban that could begin a final American exit from the country.
The president, ever the real estate maven, has marveled over Greenland’s untapped natural resources. But an expert says his interest represents an “antiquated way of looking at things.”
The State Department is refusing to submit reports mandated by Congress detailing efforts by Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to alleviate the humanitarian crisis in Yemen.
The ruling is a partial victory for the Trump administration because it allows a stricter set of rules to go into effect, but only in New Mexico and Texas.
Desde 2017, el país ha usado esta ley para negarles la entrada a los extranjeros que apoyan el movimiento Boicot, Desinversiones y Sanciones.
The president has a long history of calling protesters names. But there’s no other known instance of him mocking one of his own supporters by accident.
The president has a long history of calling protesters names. But there’s no other known instance of him mocking one of his own supporters by accident.
After the president enlists Benjamin Netanyahu to deny entry to two Muslim members of Congress, both parties warn that bipartisan support for Israel is in danger.
Suddenly pulled into an international uproar, the 90-year-old grandmother of Representative Rashida Tlaib has barely kept up with the dizzying drama.
Suddenly pulled into an international uproar, the 90-year-old grandmother of Representative Rashida Tlaib has barely kept up with the dizzying drama.
A health consultant says the free market has failed to rein in medical costs. Also: Republicans who oppose President Trump; madhouse at the Louvre.
The $8 billion arms package, the single largest from the United States to Taiwan in years, is certain to anger China and could complicate the trade war.
The $8 billion arms package, the single largest from the United States to Taiwan in many years, is certain to anger China and could complicate the trade war.
By barring Representatives Omar and Tlaib, Netanyahu made the president happy. But he has poisoned relations with America.
Residents of the semiautonomous Danish territory were apoplectic, and Denmark gave a chilly reception to the president’s idea.
Residents of the semiautonomous Danish territory were apoplectic, and Denmark gave a chilly reception to the president’s idea.