- Man Charged With Throwing Molotov Cocktails at Federal Building in L.A.
- Wed, 03 Dec 2025 01:01:23 +0000
Federal officials said the suspect, who has ranted against the Trump administration on social media, told them he had set his apartment on fire earlier in the day.
- Trump and Hegseth Comments on Boat Strike Leave Adm. Bradley Exposed
- Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:49:11 +0000
Adm. Frank M. Bradley will soon face questions from lawmakers, as Republicans and Democrats express concerns about a Sept. 2 attack on a boat in the Caribbean.
- Court Puts Hold on Decision Requiring Religious Exemptions to Vaccine Mandate
- Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:15:32 +0000
The West Virginia Supreme Court said that the vaccine mandate for children would remain while it considered the case.
- U.S. Pauses Immigration Applications From Nations on Travel Ban List
- Wed, 03 Dec 2025 01:14:13 +0000
The pause, which will halt green card and U.S. citizenship processing for broad swaths of people, deepens a remarkable crackdown on legal immigration pathways in recent days.
- Lawsuit Challenging Border Patrol’s Use of Force in Chicago Area Is Dropped
- Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:02:47 +0000
The plaintiffs accused federal agents of “a pattern of extreme brutality.” Many agents have left the region, so lawyers said the suit was no longer needed.
- Agriculture Dept. Threatens to Withhold SNAP Funding From Democratic States
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:29:09 +0000
The latest threat to SNAP funding came after weeks of confusion over the status of benefits during the government shutdown.
- Trump Calls Affordability a ‘Con Job’ as His Edge on the Economy Slips
- Wed, 03 Dec 2025 01:06:59 +0000
President Trump is growing frustrated as Americans struggle with higher prices and pessimism over the state of the economy.
- Suspect in National Guard Shooting Enters Not Guilty Plea
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:51:46 +0000
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, who is accused of killing a National Guard member and gravely wounding another, appeared in court remotely from a hospital bed.
- Immigration Officials Target Afghans for Deportation in Wake of D.C. Shooting
- Wed, 03 Dec 2025 00:13:27 +0000
The stepped-up enforcement comes as the Trump administration has also moved to reassess the vetting of Afghans who came to the country under the Biden administration.
- Hegseth Says He Did Not See Survivors of Boat Strike Clinging to Wreckage
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:51:15 +0000
The defense secretary supported the admiral he said called for the second strike on Sept. 2 against a boat the administration says was smuggling drugs.
- University of Oklahoma Instructor on Leave After Failing Student’s Gender Essay
- Wed, 03 Dec 2025 01:09:28 +0000
The essay, written for a psychology class by a University of Oklahoma student, called the idea of multiple genders “demonic.” The instructor said it did not answer the assignment.
- Trump Calls Somalis ‘Garbage’ He Doesn’t Want in the Country
- Wed, 03 Dec 2025 01:05:14 +0000
President Trump has a history of insulting people from African countries, but the outburst was shocking in its unapologetic bigotry. Vice President JD Vance banged the table in encouragement.
- Neither Franklin the Turtle Nor Sabrina Carpenter Wants to Appear in Trump Posts
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:17:28 +0000
The publisher of the children’s book series and the pop singer both denounced the use of their works in recent Trump administration communications.
- Ayanna Pressley Won’t Challenge Markey for Senate in Massachusetts
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:25:08 +0000
Ms. Pressley, a prominent progressive, will instead run for re-election to the House. Her move is expected to help Senator Ed Markey, though he still faces one well-known Democratic primary challenger.
- Eugene Hasenfus, Gunrunner Who Exposed Iran-Contra Plot, Dies at 84
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 23:33:02 +0000
He emerged out of obscurity when his cargo plane was shot down while illegally ferrying arms to Nicaraguan rebels, setting off a scandal that tarnished the Reagan and Bush White Houses.
- The 85-Year-Old Activist Trying to Block the Trump Presidential Library Plan
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:58:32 +0000
After Marvin Dunn sued, the trustees of Miami Dade College voted for a second time to hand over a prime property for President Trump’s future library. He says he’ll keep fighting.
- Elon Musk’s Foundation Grows to $14 Billion, but Gives Little to Outsiders
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:57:57 +0000
The philanthropy has become one of America’s biggest, but most of its giving went to charities closely tied to the world’s richest man.
- New ICE Operation Is Said to Target Somali Migrants in Minneapolis and St. Paul
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:32:46 +0000
The move comes as President Trump has attacked Somalis with increasingly inflammatory rhetoric in recent days.
- Venezuela Accepts Migrant Repatriation Flight From U.S. Amid Airspace Tensions
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 16:39:25 +0000
The flight’s approval illustrates how the United States and Venezuela are still communicating, after a declaration from President Trump that Venezuelan airspace was “closed in its entirety.”
- Juan Orlando Hernández, Former President of Honduras, Is Freed From Prison After Trump Pardon
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:24:13 +0000
Juan Orlando Hernández was convicted of flooding the United States with cocaine and had been sentenced to 45 years in prison.
- Costco Sues Trump Administration for Refund of Tariffs
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 21:42:16 +0000
The retail giant is seeking to recover money it has paid this year, should the Supreme Court rule that President Trump’s implementation of tariffs was unlawful.
- San Francisco Sues Ultraprocessed Food Companies
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:40:58 +0000
The city attorney accuses large manufacturers of causing diseases that have burdened governments with public health costs.
- Mandela Barnes Enters Wisconsin Governor Race, Joining Crowded Field of Democrats
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 11:00:05 +0000
The former lieutenant governor is the best-known candidate in a crowded field, but some state Democrats have cooled on him since he lost a Senate bid in 2022.
- Tennessee House Special Election 2025: What to Watch
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:42:28 +0000
A special election for a House seat in Tennessee was supposed to be an easy Republican victory. But national spending and Democratic enthusiasm have made it an unusually high-profile race.
- Supreme Court Seems Skeptical of N.J. in Dispute Over Anti-Abortion Center Donor Records
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:58:49 +0000
A majority of the justices appeared supportive of arguments by a crisis pregnancy center that it should be able to challenge a subpoena from the state’s attorney general in federal court.
- How Democrats Have Performed in 2025 Special Elections
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 22:41:16 +0000
Tennessee’s Seventh District was created to be safely Republican, but in recent special elections across the country Democrats have done significantly better than they did in 2024.
- Joe Kahn, New York Times Executive Editor, Answers Reader Questions
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 10:03:36 +0000
We asked readers for their questions for The Times’s executive editor about how we cover the news and make judgment calls in our reporting and editing.
- Kristi Noem Recommends New Travel Ban After National Guard Shooting
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 03:11:29 +0000
Kristi Noem, the secretary of homeland security, equated immigrants to “foreign invaders” as she called for an expanded travel ban. President Trump reposted her statement.
- As Trump Deepens Immigration Crackdown, Exceptions Disappear for Afghans and Others
- Tue, 02 Dec 2025 19:07:29 +0000
President Trump’s latest changes to the immigration system affect communities that traditionally have been considered special cases.