Xi now sees our weakness and will try to exploit it, perhaps leaving America a diminished presence in Asia.
The president signaled he would discuss the sale of Nvidia’s Blackwell chips in a summit on Thursday, a move U.S. officials warned would be a “massive” national security mistake.
The Biden White House press secretary, peddling a book that makes Democrats unhappy, gives an “absolute train wreck’’ of an interview to The New Yorker.
The A.I. chip maker has become a linchpin in the Trump administration’s trade negotiations in Asia.
The move benefits the Serbian politician Milorad Dodik, who had received support from Rudolph W. Giuliani, Michael T. Flynn, Laura Loomer and high-priced lobbyists.
The layoffs at factories in Michigan, Ohio and Tennessee follow the elimination of a $7,500 federal tax credit for electric cars.
Significant milestones over the next few weeks could shuffle the status quo. For now, both sides remain dug in as the closure heads into a fifth week.
The prosecutors were put on leave after filing a sentencing memo in the case of a man who showed up armed outside the home of former President Barack Obama.
Readers respond to the senator’s Opinion guest essay about the possible cutoff of SNAP benefits.
El presidente de EE. UU. dice que a pesar de tener “la mejor economía que hemos tenido”, hay que respetar lo que establece la Constitución.
Trump will meet Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, on Tuesday (10/28). A look at how she will approach President Trump in order to rekindle the close relationship he had with her mentor, former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.
Over the course of four years, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist spoke with dozens of elite military personnel about misconduct in Afghanistan by their peers.
The test comes days after President Vladimir V. Putin announced the previous trial of another Russian nuclear weapon.
About 700 troops are expected to be withdrawn as Trump administration officials shift resources to the Indo-Pacific region.
President Trump lamented not being able to speak with Mr. Kim, the North Korean leader, but vowed to end the decades of hostilities between the two Koreas.
It needs the United States for defense and has spent billions building factories in America. But a Trump trade deal this week with China could erase a Korean edge in the U.S. market.
The government website now shows consumers how much their health insurance costs will increase next year, as Congress remains at an impasse over the plans’ subsidies.
President Trump received a replica of a golden crown excavated from an ancient royal tomb in Gyeongju. He called it “very special.”
Speaking to reporters on Air Force One on the way to South Korea, President Trump said it was “too bad” that he couldn’t run again in 2028.
Until this month, Radio Free Asia had successfully resisted Trump officials who had tried to render it obsolete.
Además: el huracán Melissa, elecciones en los Países Bajos y más para estar al día.
Seoul will invest $200 billion, or as much as $20 billion a year, and set aside another $150 billion to invest in its American shipbuilding operations, a South Korean official said.
Japanese officials have called into question some elements of the flurry of big new investments announced by President Trump during his Japan visit.
Why the country’s move to restrict exports of rare-earth minerals is so powerful that it cannot be countered by the United States.
President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea gave President Trump a national medal and a replica of an ancient crown. Crowds gathered nearby to protest his visit.
The administration often criticizes journalists, but the treatment of Shirish Dáte, a reporter for HuffPost, stands out.
State officials promise large-scale involuntary addiction and mental health treatment at Salt Lake City’s edge. Critics see “a prison, or a warehouse.”
A federal court says Republican legislators diluted Black voter strength. New maps may help Democrats break the G.O.P. supermajority in Jackson on Nov. 4.
President Trump vowed to bring factories back. Is he succeeding?
Times Opinion convened a panel to weigh in on who is best equipped to lead the city.
Jack Ciattarelli, the Republican nominee for governor of New Jersey, is betting that Trump supporters will turn out and support him, even without Mr. Trump atop the ticket.
China’s leader signaled in its next five-year plan that he is committed to competing in manufacturing and technology despite tensions with Washington.
Reagan would not have approved of Trump’s tariffs.
Despite the Constitution’s two-term limit, Trump had mused for months about a third term.
La madrugada del martes estalló el tiroteo entre la policía y los miembros de una banda en una región de Río controlada por un grupo criminal conocido como Comando Vermelho.
Judges in the Ninth Circuit voted to have a larger panel reconsider a decision that could have allowed President Trump to use soldiers at the Portland, Ore., immigration building.
The departures of the head of the Agriculture Department’s Food and Nutrition Service and a senior policy adviser spurred worries on Capitol Hill as food aid benefits could halt.
Michele Beckwith was ousted by President Trump less than six hours after instructing a top immigration official to abide by the Constitution in his immigration raids.
A handful of Republicans crossed party lines to side with Democrats in the first of several votes this week aimed at challenging the president’s trade war.
The country has yet to respond to President Trump’s overtures to meet again with Kim Jong-un, its leader.
The authorities have been scrambling to accommodate this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum in Gyeongju, which is known for tombs, temples and pagodas.
The president’s intervention on behalf of Argentina’s leader fits into a long history of American involvement in the elections of other countries.
The authorities said the deadliest operation in Rio’s history had killed four police officers and at least 60 other people. It was an attack on “narco-terrorists,” the state governor said.
President Trump’s military campaign has killed at least 57 people in the waters off Central and South America. The strikes have been widely criticized as illegal.
An inquiry by Joe Kent, who leads the National Counterterrorism Center, is said to have alarmed Kash Patel, the F.B.I. director.
The statue of Albert Pike, a Confederate general who worked closely with slave-owning Native American tribes, is the only monument of its kind in the nation’s capital.
In a closed-door meeting with the vice president, Republicans vented about a White House plan for Argentine beef they said would hurt ranchers in their states.
The speaker said he did not see a path to amending the Constitution to allow the president to seek a third term, but that it was fun to pretend he could to inflame Democrats.
El presidente Trump dijo que iba a recortar la ayuda estadounidense. Gustavo Petro, el presidente de Colombia, ha calificado de asesinato los ataques a embarcaciones realizados por el gobierno de Trump.
The federal government announced that it would back an effort to build several Westinghouse nuclear reactors, but offered few details.
The bar group’s ethics committee says firms that make a deal with the government may need to get waivers from clients with opposing interests.
La demanda sostiene que las empresas ocultaron deliberadamente a los consumidores pruebas sobre la relación del paracetamol con el autismo y el TDAH, lo cual no está demostrado.
During a speech to American troops, President Trump said he would escalate his crackdown on crime and immigration to active duty branches of the military if he decides it is appropriate.
The states petitioned a federal court days after the Agriculture Dept. said it would not take emergency steps to provide aid during the government shutdown.
En un memorándum, el cofundador de Microsoft se opuso a lo que denomina una “perspectiva catastrofista” y parece haber cambiado su postura sobre los riesgos del calentamiento del planeta.
President Trump said he is cutting U.S. aid. Gustavo Petro, a leftist guerrilla turned president, has called Mr. Trump’s boat strikes murder.
The Oversight Committee said aides to former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. covered up his deterioration and asserted that many of his decisions are “void.” The committee’s ranking Democrat called the report a “sham investigation.”
Toyota said it would sell some of its U.S.-made cars in Japan, one of a number of announcements by companies responding to U.S. pressure over trade imbalances.
In a speech to American troops assembled in Japan on Tuesday, President Trump said he would escalate his orders to active duty branches of the military if he decides it is appropriate.
Democrats in California are already starting campaigns and declaring their intentions for hypothetical seats that voters must first approve in the Nov. 4 election.
Mark Carney is pitching Canada as a predictable and responsible alternative to the United States.
In an unusual show of confidence, Gov. Gavin Newsom said he raised enough cash more than a week before the California redistricting election.
Rice is a point of pride in Japan, and the choice was a break from the typical diplomatic practice of showcasing local ingredients.
The lawsuit follows claims by President Trump that linked use by pregnant women of acetaminophen to autism, a connection that is unproven.
Plus, the longest-ever World Series game.
Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi of Japan welcomed President Trump to a gold-gilded palace in Tokyo on Tuesday. While they traded niceties, there was little progress on trade talks.
El laboratorio donde Oppenheimer desarrolló la bomba atómica es el eje del esfuerzo de EE. UU. por modernizar sus armas nucleares. Pero el centro ha enfrentado incidentes de contaminación, interrupciones de obras e infraestructuras obsoletas.
James Comey and Chris Christie are not alone in making the comparison.
By nationalizing a local election, Turning Point Action is trying to show it can carry on without its founder and recall a local Republican who endorsed Kamala Harris.
The lab where Oppenheimer developed the atomic bomb is the linchpin in the United States’ effort to modernize its nuclear weapons. Yet the site has contended with contamination incidents, work disruptions and old infrastructure.
The Trump administration is considering tighter safety rules on the weak radiations of cellphones even as it pursues looser regulations on the deadly emanations of the nuclear industry.
La idea, denominada movilidad laboral, consiste en poner en contacto a jóvenes indios con empresas de lugares cuya población está disminuyendo y donde la escasez de mano de obra frena el crecimiento.
He has played the roles of dealmaker, peacemaker and showman, on a tour filled with pomp and circumstance.
President Trump and Sanae Takaichi, the Japanese prime minister, traded compliments during a stop in Tokyo, but signaled no major breakthrough in ongoing trade negotiations.
El reino está invirtiendo dinero en centros de datos y colaborando con gigantes tecnológicos estadounidenses y chinos, situando sus ambiciones en medio de una lucha geopolítica por el poder tecnológico.
El presidente Trump hizo los comentarios durante el segundo día de su viaje por Asia. La Constitución limita a dos los mandatos presidenciales, pero Trump ha insinuado que podría intentar eludir esa restricción.
The meeting in South Korea will be between two powerful men who govern by impulse, not institutions — and that’s dangerous.
In 2024, a jury found that Donald J. Trump approved a scheme to falsify business records to conceal a hush-money payment to a porn star. He became the first felon president.
China’s leader wants to weaken American support for Taiwan. But first he will want clarity about President Trump’s stance toward the island.
In a memo, the Microsoft co-founder warned against a “doomsday outlook” and appears to have shifted some of his views about climate change.
Within days, tens of millions of low-income Americans may lose assistance for food, child care and utilities if the federal government remains shut down.
La rotunda victoria fue inesperada para Milei, un economista libertario que se había enfrentado a una importante agitación política y financiera en las últimas semanas.
Republicans have accused some people who worked for Mr. Smith, the former special counsel who investigated President Trump, of hiding behind grand jury secrecy rules.
President Javier Milei emerged from the election with an even tighter bond with the United States and a bigger mandate to pass transformative economic plans.
A president who has chafed at the limits on his power sees political benefit in talking about remaining in office.
La campaña del gobierno de Trump contra la migración ilegal se ha convertido en una ofensiva de discriminación.
¿Qué ocurre cuando el Estado no pone freno a los poderes privados depredadores?
An appeals court sided with the director of the U.S. Copyright Office, saying her role is to work with Congress.
Cuando Sanae Takaichi se reúna con el presidente de EE. UU., se espera que haga hincapié en su conexión con Shinzo Abe, quien fue su mentor político y forjó un estrecho vínculo con Trump.
Los impuestos a los productos procedentes de México debían entrar en vigor al final de la semana.
Varios de los líderes con los que se encontrará el presidente Trump son autócratas o presiden democracias frágiles. Y algunos admiran su voluntad para romper las reglas.
While speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One, President Trump said that his recent M.R.I. results were “perfect,” but declined to say why his doctors had ordered the scan. Mr. Trump again brought up that he’d be open to serving a third term.
The Trump administration is hailing a potential deal that may return the U.S.-China relationship to where it was before the president began a trade war against Beijing.
Taxes on goods from Mexico had been set to go into effect at the end of the week.
See where the troops called upon by President Trump are working, what they are doing, and under whose authority.
El acercamiento del presidente de EE. UU. a sus aliados, adversarios y competidores ha demostrado ser una extraña mezcla de éxitos y arranques cada vez más frecuentes y erráticos.
Sampling the outpouring of responses to a column by Ross Douthat about the East Wing and the ballroom. Also: Everyday acts of grace; Canada and President Trump.
A preliminary tariff deal with President Trump called for a large investment in the United States, while China has warned Seoul not to side with Washington.
A suit filed by an election law firm contends that the state’s 11th Congressional District, represented by a Republican, is drawn in a way that disenfranchises Black and Latino voters.
Parents who come to Pia Habersang’s practice in Amarillo shun vaccinations, with the encouragement of the clinic’s nurse practitioner; the health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.; and President Trump.
China’s far-reaching rules already affect manufacturers of semiconductors, cars and many other products. They will soon become much broader.
President Trump made the comments on the second day of his trip to Asia. The Constitution limits presidents to two terms, but Mr. Trump has suggested he might try to circumvent it.
The meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada and Xi Jinping, China’s top leader, scheduled for later this week, appeared to signal a pivot to Asia after decades of poor relations between his country and Beijing.
Indiana is the latest state to consider redrawing its maps at the request of the Trump administration, though it was not clear if Republicans have enough votes.
Investors sent major global indexes higher on optimism that President Trump and China’s top leader, Xi Jinping, could reach a wider agreement this week.
Since an Israel-Hamas cease-fire deal came into effect, the U.S. effort to sustain it appears to have constrained Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Several of the leaders President Trump will encounter are either autocrats or presiding over fragile democracies. And some admire his willingness to break the rules.
The justices used the doctrine, a judicially created method of reading statutes, to thwart several major Biden programs.
Republicans aren’t just gerrymandering my state. They’re erasing its political identity.
Once a mainstay of the Gilded Age, the grand banquet hall lost its luster with high society. But you can still find one if you look in the right places.
President Trump has embarked on a six-day diplomatic tour of Asia, testing his role as a statesman and negotiator as he pursues a trade deal with China. Erica L. Green, the White House correspondent for The New York Times, explains what’s at stake.
The Harvard historian on why change requires “determination and imagination.”
Trump’s immigration tactics violate both the law and human decency.
Will Donald Trump learn Gerald Ford’s bitter lesson?
The kingdom is pouring money into data centers and working with U.S. and Chinese tech giants, landing its A.I. ambitions in the middle of a geopolitical tussle for tech power.
The party of President Javier Milei of Argentina triumphed in Sunday’s legislative midterm election, a victory that was crucial for continuing his austerity measures.
As Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi seeks reassurance from President Trump on trade and security, she will likely play up her ties to Shinzo Abe, a mutual friend.
A new prime minister must decide whether to maintain the previous administration’s deferential negotiating strategy that secured a contentious trade deal.
Prime Minister Mark Carney is focusing on what the country can control, including looking for economic partnerships abroad, especially in Asia.
Growing need and decreased resources are squeezing the charitable food system beyond its capacity, leaders say.
Whether because of his increasingly mercurial approach or despite it, President Trump has won some foreign policy victories in his second term. The question now is whether he can build on his record.
As more than one million government employees go without pay, many are turning to side jobs and food banks to make ends meet.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on “Face the Nation” on Sunday that China and the United States had reached “a final deal on TikTok,” but offered few details.
It remains unclear whether the two nations can achieve lasting peace, but that did not deter President Trump from brandishing himself as a peacemaker.
Negotiators announced on Sunday they have preliminarily agreed on several issues ahead of an expected meeting between President Trump and Xi Jinping this week.
The U.S. announced agreements on Sunday with Malaysia, Thailand and Cambodia, securing support for its efforts to pressure China on trade and critical minerals.
Whether he is negotiating a deal in the Middle East, bombing boats off the coast of Venezuela or deploying troops to American cities, it’s always about power.
What can go wrong in an economy built on speculation and risk.
Tras el retorno de Trump al poder, Venezuela autorizó los intercambios de criptomonedas, allanando el camino para un cambio hacia activos financieros fuera del alcance de las sanciones tradicionales.
Argentina celebra unas elecciones legislativas que cobraron más relevancia después de que el presidente Trump vinculara el apoyo financiero de EE. UU. para el país al éxito electoral de Milei.
There is outrage. But also optimism. And then there is the question: Given everything else going on, why now?
The state has become a stronghold for President Trump. Now, his efforts on trade, energy and immigration are squeezing farmers, disrupting labor and threatening industries.
President Nicolás Maduro’s opponents hope a new period of economic pain will finally topple his government. He is using cryptocurrency to hold on.
The vote is a key gauge of whether Argentines still back his cost-cutting, pro-market experiment, and whether he can govern effectively for the next two years.
He is the only prosecutor to convict a president. But mentioning Donald Trump to him on the campaign trail is a conversation stopper.
Zohran Mamdani said the vice president’s attack on social media was one in a series of “cheap jokes about Islamophobia.”
President Trump has repeatedly said that he wants to see the North Korean leader again. Mr. Kim has indicated that he is open to the idea — but only under a strict condition.
President Trump is traveling to Malaysia for the event, his first destination in a nearly weeklong trip.
Concern is increasing throughout Southeast Asia as U.S. officials, intent on slowing China, have yet to say how they will define the origin country of imports.
They are expecting President Trump will do for their loved ones what he did for the hostages held by Hamas: set in motion a plan that leads to their release.
The ad, which will stop airing on Monday, used audio of a 1987 address by Ronald Reagan making a case against tariffs.
At Game 1 of the World Series in Toronto on Friday, overt politics were absent. Unity between the two nations was on display before the first pitch.
From Venezuela to the East Wing of the White House.
Timothy Mellon is a billionaire and a major financial backer of President Trump.
Demolition Man builds a monument to his wrecking-ball style.
History suggests that an effort to overthrow Nicolás Maduro could be disastrous for the region and ultimately harm the U.S.
As of Oct. 24, the White House’s East Wing is all but a pile of debris. The New York Times Opinion’s editor Kathleen Kingsbury unpacks the public outrage and reveals why you should be concerned about this move by President Trump.
The arguments against it illustrate a consistent problem with progressive stewardship of American cities.
Reporting on pregnancy didn’t stop me from experiencing its joy.
The prime minister will attend two meetings and visit three countries as part of his plan to wean Canada off its dependence on the U.S.