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  1. Watergate-Era Washington Was Less Toxic Than This Opinion, Today

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 But under Trump, the free flow of ideas has been replaced by fear.

  2. Trump Withdraws U.S. Attorney Nominee, Whose Extremism Tested Limits for G.O.P. Senators U.S., Yesterday

    The means of Ed Martin’s ascent as the leading prosecutor for the U.S. attorney’s office in Washington was his path out of power.

  3. D.C. Budget Fix Stalls in the House as Conservative Republicans Balk Washington, May 7

    Speaker Mike Johnson has said he would hold a vote “quickly” to restore more than $1 billion in funding, but ultraconservatives are insisting on attaching limits on abortion and voting rights.

  4. China Agreed to U.S. Tariff Talks but Is Likely to Play Hardball Foreign, May 7

    Beijing says it will meet with American officials to discuss trade, but warned Washington against using the engagement to ratchet up pressure on China.

  5. $400,000 Homes in the District of Columbia, Missouri and South Carolina Real Estate, May 7

    A condo in Washington, a 19th-century home in St. Charles and a ranch house in Clemson.

  6. Trump’s Kennedy Center Would Get $257 Million in House Republican Plan Culture, May 6

    A House committee proposed a huge increase in federal funding to repair and restore the center, which President Trump took over in February. Democrats have questions.

  7. National African American Museum Faces Uncertainty Without Its Leader Culture, May 6

    At a time when it is under scrutiny from the White House, the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture is without its director, who stepped down last month.

  8. 2 Planes Abort Landings as Army Helicopter Flies Near D.C. Airport Washington, May 3

    The episode followed a fatal collision between a military helicopter and a commercial jet in January, and prompted concern and outrage among officials.

  9. At Vietnam War Memorial, Grief, Anger and a Sense of Finally Moving On New York, April 30

    Visitors to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial on the anniversary of the fall of Saigon said they still felt sadness and fury. And some, at last, had a sense of closure.

  10. Errores, problemas de equipo y malas decisiones: así ocurrió el choque aéreo de Washington En español, April 29

    The New York Times examinó documentos públicos y entrevistó a más de 50 expertos, entre ellos algunos con amplios conocimientos de los hechos, para obtener la visión más completa hasta la fecha de los factores que contribuyeron al accidente.

  11. Tether Was Accused of Fraud. Now It’s a Crypto Darling in Washington. Business, April 29

    The prime example is Tether, a firm that regulators once targeted. Its chief executive recently hobnobbed in Washington with lawmakers and lobbyists.

  12. New Details Emerge on Trump Officials’ Sprint to Gut Consumer Bureau Staff Business, April 27

    Emails and testimonials from workers at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau document the administration’s efforts to lay off 90 percent of the employees.

  13. Authorities Make Arrest Linked to Noem’s Stolen Purse Washington, April 27

    Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse contained her driver’s license, government badge, passport and $3,000 in cash when it was swiped from an upscale burger restaurant.

  14. 5 Takeaways From The Times’s Investigation Into the Jan. 29 Collision at National Airport Washington, April 27

    New details show that the failures leading up to the midair collision of a regional jet and an Army helicopter were more complex than previously known.

  15. Missteps, Equipment Problems and a Common but Risky Practice Led to a Fatal Crash Washington, April 27

    New details revealed by The Times show that the failures on Jan. 29 before an Army helicopter crashed into a jet near Reagan National Airport were far more complex than previously known.

  16. A Very Washington Red Carpet Styles, April 26

    Wonky but chic: A crowd made up mostly of political journalists attended the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner on Saturday.

  17. Washington Parties On, Without Trump or Big Celebrities Styles, April 26

    Drinks in hand, anxious media people braved a series of events in the nights before the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

  18. The Return of the Guerrilla Girls, Who Never Really Left Special Sections, April 26

    A new exhibit of the works at the National Museum of Women in the Arts reprises the creativity and relevancy of a group of female artists who emerged decades ago.

  19. Capital Burger, $3,000 in Cash and a D.H.S. Badge: A Washington Mystery Washington, April 25

    Kristi Noem, the top official charged with patrolling the nation’s borders and protecting it from terrorist threats, was burgled in plain view of her security detail.

  20. In the Heart of Washington, Adam Pendleton’s Work Demands Deep Thought Special Sections, April 24

    The new show at the Hirshhorn Museum, “Adam Pendleton: Love, Queen,” plumbs the past, the idea of presence and the possibilities of what painting could be.

  21. Kristi Noem’s Bag, With Security Badge and $3,000, Is Stolen Express, April 21

    The homeland security secretary was dining at a Washington, D.C., restaurant. She also lost her passport and keys.

  22. Trump Administration Aims to Sell Housing Department Headquarters Washington, April 17

    The building has been added to a list of properties that the administration says it is trying to offload in order to eliminate waste.

  23. Mr. Zuckerberg Goes to Washington and Buys a Mansion Real Estate, April 17

    Mark Zuckerberg’s political ideology and tastes have evolved. His real estate portfolio reflects the shift.

  24. D.C. Mayor Prepares City for Cuts After Congress Goes on Break National, April 15

    The House of Representatives went on recess without acting on a measure to avert a possible billion-dollar budget cut in Washington, D.C.

  25. Judge Blocks Trump From Retaliating Against Another Top Law Firm Washington, April 15

    It’s the latest setback to the president’s efforts to wield government power to punish law firms. A federal judge called it “a shocking abuse of power.”

  26. Ohio Mother Killed Trying to Stop a Carjacking With Her Son Inside National, July 14

    The woman, 29, was struck by her own vehicle after the suspects began driving away, the police said.

  27. Businesses in D.C. Blame the Government for the District’s Empty Offices Business, May 22

    Workers in Washington have returned to the office slowly, with a pervasive and pronounced effect on the local economy.

  28. Fake Tags Add to Real Chaos on American Roads National, April 19

    Officials are moving to increase enforcement and change laws in response to the rise in counterfeit or expired plates, which exploded during the pandemic.

  29. After Rise in Murders During the Pandemic, a Sharp Decline in 2023 National, December 29

    The country is on track for a record drop in homicides, and many other categories of crime are also in decline, according to the F.B.I.

  30. Congress Votes to Roll Back Biden Administration Rule on Water Washington, March 29

    The president has promised a veto, but Republicans scored another win in their campaign to put Congress on record against White House policies.

  31. ‘The Era of Urban Supremacy Is Over’ Op Ed, March 15

    Many of the nation’s major cities face a daunting future.

  32. Imagining a Memorial to an Unimaginable Number of Covid Deaths T Style, November 9

    In cities, especially, monuments have become not just an artistic genre unto themselves but evanescent, ever-evolving tributes to those we lost — and continue to lose.

  33. Meet Me Downtown Interactive, October 26

    We visited 10 cities across the country to see how the pandemic and its aftershocks have reshaped the American downtown.

  34. Your Friday Briefing: U.S. to Unseal Trump Warrant N Y T Now, August 11

    Plus Russia prepares for show trials and Taiwan does not rise to China’s provocations.

  35. The Business Lunch May Be Going Out of Business Dining, July 11

    As remote work persists and business deals are sealed online, many upscale restaurants that catered to the nation’s downtown office crowd are canceling the meal.

  36. ‘Finally, some peace of mind,’ Biden says addressing the start of Covid vaccinations for very young children. Washington, June 21

    President Biden also visited a vaccination site in Washington, D.C. ahead of his remarks.

  37. Virus Cases Grow After White House Correspondents Dinner Washington, May 5

    Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken was among the attendees reporting coronavirus infections on Wednesday.

  38. A handful of coronavirus cases emerge after the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Washington, May 4

    Cases are not uncommon in Washington these days, and there is no certainty that those who tested positive were infected at the dinner.