Iran’s ability to strike Israel and destabilize the wider Middle East makes it a far more dangerous adversary.
The New York Times found more than 5,300 files with references to Mr. Trump and related terms. They include salacious and unverified claims, as well as documents that had already been made public.
The $500 million agreement raises new concerns about the propriety of the president negotiating foreign policy with his own business partners.
The attack comes during a winter freeze and despite efforts by President Trump and others to get the two countries to negotiate a truce.
Trump allies have called for Judge James E. Boasberg to be investigated and impeached after decisions that questioned the administration’s respect for the rule of law.
By forcing an impossible economic model on the Washington National Opera, the Kennedy Center essentially disowned the art form.
It was unclear why the latest round of negotiations, which had been expected on Sunday, were postponed for several days.
The jury is out as to whether Kevin Warsh will do Donald Trump’s bidding (and do serious damage).
This is a presidency that is, by any measure, failing.
What Is the F.B.I. doing raiding an election office in Georgia?
Grieving families go up against President Trump.
When a leader sits alone at the top of the power vertical, it is hard for him to escape blame.
Activists criticized the president after he blamed Alex Pretti for carrying a gun in Minneapolis before federal agents killed him. But there is little sign of a lasting rupture.
Jacob Kornbluh, a former lox-slinger with no degrees, became an unlikely fixture in New York politics. Now he is chasing the story of a lifetime, inside the new City Hall.
A yearslong effort to convince Washington of religious persecution is shifting foreign policy toward the West African nation, with major consequences.
All have amassed enormous war chests, new filings show, making them the financial wild cards of this year’s midterm elections and feared political spenders.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio called the question “the one remaining item” in Abu Dhabi peace talks. Russia disputed that.
Democrats have struggled to raise money, as is often the case for the party out of power, but the depth of their financial hole against the Republican National Committee is noteworthy.
Materials released by the Justice Department revealed that leading business and political figures had enduring relationships with the disgraced financier.
Church bells pealed in the Twin Cities to express support for detainees and protesters who oppose federal immigration agents’ aggressive tactics.
The president and the top Senate Democrat, who are often at each other’s throats, agreed to try to keep the government open and to start talks on new limits on federal immigration agents.
Deadly blasts, including one that may have been caused by a gas leak, raised anxiety in the country. “Society is waiting for war,” one Iranian said.
In the latest anti-American gathering in Denmark, veterans who went to war alongside U.S. troops took to the streets of Copenhagen.
Arresting Don Lemon doesn’t send the message the president wants it to.
Stories from the past and present suggest that families have always needed a social safety net.
Pierre Poilievre, a populist who led the Conservative Party to defeat last year, was retained as its leader on Friday, despite his dismal poll numbers.
Melania’s movie, not exactly boffo box office.
The sanctity of the 2026 vote is indeed under threat.
Amid national protests, the round table convenes to debate what anti-ICE tactics should look like.
Without protection for the Kurds and other ethnic minorities, Syria will never be stable.
The Minnesota Democrat on the battle between his city and the federal government.
Mr. Warsh is known as a consensus builder, skills he will need if he is to head the Federal Reserve when President Trump is demanding rock-bottom rates.
The Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent tried to avoid providing President Trump with a clear recommendation to lead the central bank.
Investors are increasingly souring on the United States, as illustrated by the declining dollar, the stalled stock market and rising government borrowing costs.
The term, used to describe war, poses dangers when applied to American political unrest.
Energy experts said that governors and legislatures have tools to keep electricity prices from rising further, and might even be able to lower them.
Lawyers have filed lawsuits against corporations, law firms, health care companies, art groups and nonprofits. And they are mostly winning.
Kevin A. Hassett had been seen as the front-runner in the Fed race, but his deep ties to the president raised questions about his independence.
Governor Mikie Sherrill said the state would begin collecting images of federal immigration agents interacting with the public.
Trump parece estar dando marcha atrás en Mineápolis, pero hay una diferencia entre un cambio de opinión y una retirada táctica.
La película, que cuenta con Melania Trump como productora, aborda sus raíces migrantes, el amor por su madre y su estilo, pero hay pocas revelaciones.
As Washington unsettles its partners, Beijing is reaping diplomatic gains, without backing down on human rights, trade or security.
Since President Trump made threats about Greenland, the continent’s leaders have debated the rapid deterioration of U.S. ties in policy papers and at dinner.
The move was the third time the Trump administration has tried to expedite arms shipments to Israel by going around the review process for weapons sales.
Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, told reporters on Friday that “there’s a hunger or a thirst for information that I do not think will be satisfied by the review of these documents.”
Arrests were continuing, according to residents who have tracked the immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities, but some people observed fewer clashes.
The decision to nominate Brett Matsumoto, a career government economist, came six months after the president fired the previous commissioner.
It was a rare move by the Trump administration to expand a foreign worker program, amid a sweeping effort to drastically cut immigration.
President Trump has offered dueling messages on the crisis in Minneapolis, part of pattern of dialing back his rhetoric only to change again if the political winds are shifting.
The world body warned it would run out of money by July and have to close its New York headquarters if countries, namely the United States, did not pay annual dues that amount to billions of dollars.
Este verano, los investigadores federales recopilaron un resumen de las acusaciones contra Trump que habían llegado a través de la línea pública de denuncias de la agencia. El Times no ha corroborado las acusaciones.
The Trump administration used a federal law prohibiting blockades of abortion clinics and places of worship to charge Mr. Lemon and others in Minnesota.
The administration has ordered that further changes be made to Independence National Historical Park, according to internal National Park Service documents obtained by The New York Times
Demonstrators rallied across the country, leaving school and work and closing businesses in a show of solidarity with Minneapolis.
An internal memo changed the standard from whether people are unlikely to show up for hearings to whether they could leave the scene.
The party was mostly unified on the issue not long ago, but splinters are everywhere now.
The president is demanding that the federal government pay him at least $10 billion over the unauthorized disclosure of his tax returns during his first term.
La amenaza del presidente Trump de imponer aranceles a cualquier país que suministre petróleo a Cuba parecía dirigirse en gran medida a México, la única nación que ha enviado cargamentos significativos de combustible a la isla.
The film, which counts Melania Trump as a producer, touches on her immigrant roots, her love for her mother and her style, but there are few revelations.
President Trump announced Kevin Warsh as his nominee to succeed Jerome H. Powell as chair of the Federal Reserve. Our reporter Colby Smith explains why the choice matters for the economy.
Davos may have felt like the end of the old world order, but the historian Adam Tooze isn’t confident that what comes next will be either stable or orderly.
This summer, federal investigators assembled a summary of accusations against Mr. Trump that had come in through the agency’s public tip line. The Times has not corroborated the allegations.
Gov. Kathy Hochul said she would propose legislation so the federal government could not “weaponize” local officers to enforce civil immigration laws.
The crackdown on immigrants is often sold as a benefit to citizens, but the columnist Jamelle Bouie argues it’s an economic self-injury and a moral failure.
Scientists tried to prevent a pandemic. But did they open up Pandora’s box with their research? Dr. Jay Bhattacharya explains how he views the public health fallout to the Opinion columnist Ross Douthat.
President Trump’s threat to impose tariffs on any country that delivers oil to Cuba appeared to be directed largely at Mexico, the only nation that has sent any meaningful fuel shipments to the island.
Readers respond to a guest essay about the methods and reliability of science. Also: Opioid addiction; judges and presidents; cursive writing.
Washington y Buenos Aires trabajan en un acuerdo para permitir que Estados Unidos deporte a migrantes de otras naciones al país sudamericano.
Several reporters and editors have covered the case since 2019. Others report on the Justice Department, Congress, the White House and the federal court system.
Después de una aparición con el presidente de EE. UU., la rapera escribió en sus redes sociales: “Tarjeta Dorada de Trump gratis”. La Casa Blanca hizo una aclaración.
Amazon pagó a la productora de Melania Trump 40 millones de dólares por la película y luego pagó otros 35 millones para promocionarla.
Washington and Buenos Aires are working on an agreement to allow the U.S. to deport immigrants from other nations to the South American country.
Las dos petroleras más grandes de EE. UU., Chevron y Exxon Mobil, registraron sus beneficios anuales más bajos en años.
La sentencia de una corte local supone una victoria para el presidente Trump, quien dijo que quería el control de EE. UU. en el canal.
A vocal group of Trump supporters broke with the president when he appeared to backpedal on his immigration crackdown in Minneapolis. Is it a rift, or just a passing mood?
La operación, Steadfast Dart, se produce al tiempo que el presidente Trump ha sido acusado de socavar la alianza y sin el integrante más grande de la alianza.
Iran’s foreign minister ruled out direct talks unless President Trump stops threatening to attack it. He also said Iran would not discuss its ballistic missiles.
The new boss of the Fed won’t be Trump’s nominee. It’ll be the federal debt.
Some investors are worried that President Trump’s nominee to run the Federal Reserve may not be a guaranteed “yes” on cutting interest rates.
After videos resurfaced showing a confrontation between Mr. Pretti and federal agents 11 days before officers fatally shot him, President Trump again sought to cast blame on him.
In Minneapolis, it has become a battle of phone versus phone.
If confirmed by the Senate, Kevin M. Warsh, a former governor at the central bank, will replace Jerome H. Powell, whose term as chair ends in May.
The two largest U.S. oil companies, Chevron and Exxon Mobil, reported their lowest annual profits in years.
A majority of Americans disapprove of how President Trump has handled top issues, including the economy, in his second term, a new poll from The New York Times/Siena found.
The leaders of both countries have recently visited Beijing seeking to strengthen economic ties, as tensions with the United States rise.
The historian Adam Tooze discusses Davos, China and the fading of an old world order.
The search might also be a harbinger of things to come, signaling the president’s disposition to use the powers of law enforcement to intervene in election matters as the 2026 midterms approach.
To triumph in the modern Republican Party, you need to be able to wrench your soul into alignment with your ambition.
The clash in Minneapolis has revealed a profound cleavage over the meaning of citizenship.
The president took an oath to serve the American people. Instead, he’s focused his second term on enriching himself and his family, the Times editorial board argues.
After the United States imposed sanctions on Russia’s two biggest oil producers, the ripple effects wreaked havoc on business for local franchisees.
The swift advance of Moscow’s forces into the town of Huliaipole showcases a central challenge for Kyiv: how to defend 700 miles with too few troops.
President Trump and the first lady, along with White House officials, streamed into the Kennedy Center on Thursday for a screening of Amazon’s new documentary, “Melania.”
America has conveniently forgotten that it once took the world to end conflicts.
Once the New START treaty ends, we will have returned to an era without limits, when arsenals can reach unconstrained heights.
President Trump has said he wants American control of the canal, putting the longtime ports operator, CK Hutchison, in the cross-hairs of the U.S.-China trade conflict.
The president charged that the I.R.S. and the Treasury Department had failed to prevent a former I.R.S. contractor from gaining access to documents shared with news outlets.
There is little sign that Iran has made significant progress in reconstituting its nuclear program, leaving questions about the timing and motive behind potential plans for further attacks.
President Trump has not authorized military action in Iran, but the U.S. has built up its presence in the region in recent days.
“Gold Trump card free of charge,” the rapper wrote on social media. But the White House says it’s not what it seems.
The plans being weighed by the president go beyond those he considered weeks ago amid widespread protests against Iran’s government.
Cediendo a las presiones del gobierno de Trump, la nueva legislación mejora las condiciones para las empresas petroleras extranjeras y abre el camino para reducir drásticamente los impuestos que pagan.
Is the Trump administration reviving confidence in vaccination or destroying it? Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the director of the N.I.H., thinks an embrace of skepticism is key.
There is rising anxiety among Americans that the presence of an armed federal force in cities is actively making life less safe for people who live there.
Russia has left thousands of apartment buildings in Kyiv without heat in recent weeks, in a campaign that has appeared aimed at breaking Ukraine’s morale.
Amazon paid Melania Trump’s production company $40 million for the movie and then paid another $35 million to promote it.
Senate Democrats and a handful of Republicans voted to block a government spending package on Thursday. President Trump and Senate Democrats continued to negotiate to rein in federal agents enacting his immigration crackdown and avert a government shutdown.
The Trump administration has recently escalated its efforts to prove widespread voter fraud in 2020. Election officials and top Republicans have repeatedly said these claims are baseless.
El relato ilustra lo ineficaz que ha sido la operación del ICE en el año transcurrido desde que el presidente Trump ordenó que la base se preparara para recibir hasta 30.000 “extranjeros criminales”.
Bowing to Trump administration pressure, the new legislation improves conditions for foreign oil companies and opens the way to slash the taxes they pay.
The expansion of the Murdoch tabloid from its New York roots to the West Coast is the latest sign of the outlet’s national ambitions.
The operation, Steadfast Dart, comes as President Trump has been accused of undermining the alliance and will be watched closely to see how well the allies manage without their most important partner.
The agreement, while scarce on details, is the latest step by Prime Minister Mark Carney to reduce Canada’s reliance on trade with the U.S.
La República Islámica de Irán, debilitada por los ataques aéreos de junio y las protestas masivas, advierte que responderá con fuerza si EE. UU. ataca.
Mr. Trump’s allies have strenuously insisted that he was alert and attentive at the meeting last month. The president said he had only closed his eyes.
Readers discuss Philip Glass’s refusal to allow the performance of his symphony at the Kennedy Center. Also: Real leaders at a time of crisis.
Mientras los funcionarios lanzan acusaciones tras la muerte de Alex Pretti a manos de agentes federales, crece la preocupación por el futuro de la agencia.
The chin-out rhetoric of Democratic governors about holding Trump administration officials responsible for violence in their cities may be more political than practicable.
The White House border czar said there are plans for a “drawdown” if his agents get access to jails in the state.
La distribuidora local, que tenía previsto estrenar la película el viernes, dijo que había cancelado el estreno en salas debido a “acontecimientos recientes”, pero no dio más detalles.
Los demócratas cuestionaron duramente el plan, incluido el papel de Catar en la gestión de una cuenta financiada por la venta de petróleo venezolano.
Scott Bessent dijo que el primer ministro canadiense había dado marcha atrás en su llamado a las potencias intermedias para que dejaran de complacer a EE. UU.
The monthly trade deficit and imports rebounded in November after shrinking significantly in prior months, new data show.
Iran’s Islamic Republic, weakened by airstrikes in June and huge popular unrest, warns that it will strike back hard if attacked by the United States. This time, Iran may mean it.
Representative Joaquin Castro said Liam Conejo Ramos appeared lethargic during a visit by lawmakers to the facility where he and his father are being held. The pair was detained in Minnesota.
The Democratic senator, who signaled her bid after Gov. Tim Walz said he wouldn’t run again, talked about moving past political divides in a video announcement.
The Department of Homeland Security is in turmoil after the killing of Alex Pretti.
The deal with Carlyle comes after the United States and the European Union imposed sanctions on Lukoil, putting a dent in the Kremlin’s oil revenue.
¿Qué podemos aprender del alejamiento de Canadá de Estados Unidos?
The violence in Minneapolis and President Trump’s threats have soured Greenlanders on the United States and, unexpectedly, pushed them closer to Denmark.
What MAGA sees in the Minneapolis mirror.
A Wild West frontier ethos has persisted to this day.
Jay Bhattacharya, the N.I.H. director, says authorities broke the public’s trust in the Covid era. Now it’s up to outsiders to restore it.
Inuuteq Storch, a young photographer from Greenland with a show at MoMA PS1, captures daily life in a place much less remote than we thought.
MAGA sees a borderless future in Honduras.
President Trump’s agenda faced more than 600 lawsuits over the past year. In many cases, district court judges found his policies to be unlawful.
Tariffs have protected some companies, but more often they’ve hit the parts and materials many factories need to make finished goods.
A State Senate runoff on Saturday in the Fort Worth suburbs will preview whether a backlash against conservative social policies will give Democrats a chance to gain.
Loloi stockpiled rugs from India, Turkey and other countries in advance, but inventory is running low.
Trump’s special envoy to Greenland argues that the U.S. needs Greenland to defend it, American allies and American security.
Funcionarios estadounidenses y europeos afirman que han planteado tres exigencias a los iraníes, incluido el fin permanente de todo enriquecimiento de uranio.
The president and the top Senate Democrat were discussing an agreement to split off homeland security funding from a broader spending package and negotiate new limits on immigration agents.
El presidente de EE. UU. suele fanfarronear en las crisis y negarse a retroceder. Mineápolis puso a prueba los límites de esa estrategia.
The tale illustrates how inefficient the ICE operation has been in the year since President Trump ordered the base to prepare for up to 30,000 “criminal aliens.”
How is Trump exploiting the liberal international system? Henry Farrell, an international relations scholar, explains on “The Ezra Klein Show.”
What do American power and Facebook have in common? Henry Farrell, an international relations scholar, explains on “The Ezra Klein Show.”
Democrats sharply questioned the plan, including the role of Qatar in managing an account funded by the sale of Venezuelan oil.
An attack at a town hall in Minneapolis, amid a surge in threats against lawmakers, was the latest sign of the fraying of the nation’s political fabric.
The Trump administration has not yet released the count, which could complicate its plans for tough new policies.
Ahead of a Friday shutdown deadline, Democrats laid out their conditions for funding the Department of Homeland Security, including new restrictions on immigration officers.