How Kevin Warsh Could Shrink the Fed’s Footprint in Financial Markets
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 14:08:12 +0000 President Trump’s nominee to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve wants to overhaul the central bank, including its more than $6 trillion balance sheet.: Tariffs Raised Consumers’ Prices, but the Refunds Go Only to Businesses
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 13:57:43 +0000 Many families felt the sting of the president’s now-illegal tariffs, but companies have said little about whether they will share the $166 billion coming back to them.: A New Worry for Republicans: Latino Catholics Offended by Trump
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:02:43 +0000 In 2024, the president made significant inroads with Hispanics. But in a competitive Arizona congressional district, voters now express dismay at his feud with the pope.: Todd Blanche Targets Trump’s Enemies Amid Jockeying to Lead DOJ
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:02:29 +0000 Mr. Blanche’s salvo of actions are meant to demonstrate progress on the president’s priorities, chief among them payback.: The A.A.U.P. Is Growing Fast as It Ramps Up Its Fight Against Trump
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 09:00:29 +0000 The American Association of University Professors is drawing new members. The group’s critics say its political stances hurt its cause.: Rubio Says Iran’s Soccer Team Can Attend World Cup
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 07:26:37 +0000 Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that while the players were welcome, anyone accompanying them who has links to the Iranian military would be denied entry.: Trump Reposts Anti-Immigrant Tirade Calling China and India ‘Hellhole’ Places
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:42:24 +0000 The president touched off a furor with his post sharing a podcast episode in which the host referred to China and India as “hellhole” places.: Trump Says Israel and Lebanon Agree to Extend Cease-Fire by Three Weeks
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:18:26 +0000 The president made the announcement after he hosted a meeting at the White House of Israeli and Lebanese diplomats.: Iran War Has Drained U.S. Supplies of Critical, Costly Weapons
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 01:04:32 +0000 The Pentagon’s rush to rearm its Mideast forces makes it less ready to confront potential adversaries like Russia and China, administration and congressional officials say.: Trump Says He’s Renovating ‘Filthy’ Reflecting Pool on the National Mall
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:40:38 +0000 The pool, which is more than 2,000 feet long, was the site of Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech and other events.: Court Revives D.C.’s Ban on High-Capacity Gun Magazines, for Now
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:08:15 +0000 The Trump administration and D.C. officials, normally at odds over the city’s strict gun laws, had both asked the court to reconsider the case.: How the Iran War Is Morphing Into a Volatile Standoff in the Strait of Hormuz
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:59:40 +0000 The conflict has morphed into a volatile standoff in the Strait of Hormuz, as the economic costs mount and President Trump faces a political backlash at home.: Trump Keeps Talking About Iran’s ‘Nuclear Dust.’ What Is It?
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 22:13:49 +0000 First of all, it isn’t dust. It’s Iran’s stockpile of near-bomb-grade uranium, which is stored in large canisters about the size of scuba tanks.: Ex-Police Officer Planned Mass Shooting in New Orleans, Officials Say
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:26:36 +0000 Christopher Gillum had targeted a large festival there, the authorities said. He was arrested on Wednesday in a Florida hotel room before he could carry out his plans.: Trump’s Dreams for a Battleship Led to His Navy Secretary’s Ouster
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 20:51:30 +0000 The Navy secretary, John Phelan, was supposed to deliver the first of the president’s ships by 2028. The timeline was nearly impossible.: 1 Killed and 5 Injured as Shooting Erupts at Mall in Louisiana
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:04:25 +0000 The chief of the Baton Rouge Police Department said during a brief news conference on Thursday that the shooting appeared “targeted.”: DOJ Watchdog Begins Review of Epstein Files Release
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:57:55 +0000 The department’s inspector general said it would audit the release of millions of pages of files to determine whether the agency had followed the law.: Trump Talks on Sending Afghans to Congo Draw Bipartisan Ire
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:14:05 +0000 Lawmakers in both parties said President Trump should continue allowing Afghans who worked alongside American troops to settle safely in the United States.: Trump’s Disapproval Rating Hits Highest Point of His Second Term
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:10:08 +0000 The president’s weakening poll numbers come as the war in Iran has driven up gas prices, and more Americans are expressing concerns about the economy.: Remains of 3 Children Found in Memphis Woods May Have Been There for Years
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:17:01 +0000 The Memphis police chief said a chance discovery led investigators to more than a dozen bones belonging to three children between the ages of 3 and 7.: The ‘Make America Healthy Again’ Movement Is Cooling on Trump and Republicans
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 21:42:00 +0000 Vaccine skeptics, “organic moms” and anti-pesticide activists came together to elect President Trump. But some voters are disillusioned and might not turn out again.: Trump Administration Aims to Strip Citizenship From Hundreds of Naturalized Americans
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:17:40 +0000 The Trump administration is assigning denaturalization cases to regular prosecutors, which could lead to a surge of people stripped of U.S. citizenship.: He Was Exonerated in a Murder and Elected to Office. He May Never Serve.
Fri, 24 Apr 2026 03:50:41 +0000 Calvin Duncan, who became a lawyer and an advocate for incarcerated people, was recently elected criminal court clerk in New Orleans. Lawmakers are racing to eliminate the role.: Trump Administration Reclassifies Medical Marijuana, Loosening Restrictions
Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:55:31 +0000 The rule moves F.D.A.-approved marijuana and state-regulated marijuana out of the Schedule I category, which includes drugs like heroin.