Pentagon Tells 1,500 Troops to Prepare for Possible Deployment to Minnesota
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 16:28:58 +0000 But President Trump has already backed away from a threat to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to protests against the killing of a woman by a federal immigration agent.: Winter Storm Brings Snow and Cold Temps as Far South as Florida and Georgia
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 17:56:18 +0000 Snow was observed as far south as Florida as temperatures plummeted. New York City could get up to four inches of snow and up to six inches is possible in Boston.: Buttigieg, Booker Lead Midterm Democratic Health Care Push
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:01:50 +0000 The potential 2028 presidential candidates showcased a Democratic midterm strategy that would assail G.O.P. votes in favor of cutting Medicaid and allowing health care subsidies to expire.: Inside Trump’s Deportation Machine
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:01:50 +0000 Data obtained by The New York Times illustrates the differences between President Trump’s and President Biden’s approaches to deportations. Our data reporter Albert Sun describes what we found.: Under Patel, F.B.I. Scours Its Records to Discredit Trump Opponents
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 17:32:22 +0000 As the F.B.I. has added payback to its portfolio, Republican lawmakers like Senator Charles E. Grassley have emerged as a clearinghouse for leaks and whistle-blowers.: D.H.S.’s Role Questioned as Immigration Officers Flood U.S. Cities
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 10:00:07 +0000 The Department of Homeland Security was formed after 9/11 amid international terrorism threats. Now, its most visible targets are domestic.: Trump Backs a Potential Primary Challenger to Bill Cassidy, a G.O.P. Senator
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 05:50:24 +0000 The president urged Representative Julia Letlow of Louisiana to run against Mr. Cassidy, in a move that is likely to further complicate his relationship with Senate Republicans.: Virginia’s New Governor Moves Swiftly to Overhaul State University Boards
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 03:56:32 +0000 Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, appointed new board members at three state schools, hours after she was sworn in as Virginia’s first female governor.: These Are the 12 States Vying to Kick Off Democrats’ 2028 Contest
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 03:43:36 +0000 There were a few surprises, and subtle regional digs, as Democratic state parties angled for early spots on the next presidential primary calendar. The New York Times reviewed their applications.: Shooting at Historic New Orleans Restaurant Leaves One Dead, Several Wounded
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 02:46:15 +0000 The restaurant, Dooky Chase’s, is a New Orleans fixture with deep ties to the civil rights movement. The authorities say it was not intentionally targeted.: Conservative Influencer Chased From Minneapolis Streets by Counterprotesters
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 21:39:55 +0000 A protest at City Hall was organized by a conservative influencer to draw attention to a fraud scandal in the state. He was chased by counterprotesters lobbing water balloons in frigid temperatures.: Trump Announces New Tariffs on Some European Countries in Greenland Standoff
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 06:01:39 +0000 The president escalated his drive to take charge of the Danish territory, targeting Denmark and seven other European countries with a 10 percent rate.: The People of Minneapolis vs. ICE: A Street-Level View
Sun, 18 Jan 2026 02:52:16 +0000 An intense cat-and-mouse game is putting enraged residents face to face with heavily armed federal agents.: A Trump Veto Leaves Republicans in Colorado Parched and Bewildered
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 18:01:11 +0000 The first veto of the president’s second term killed legislation that would have brought clean water to some of the most conservative parts of the state. Residents wonder why.: After Renee Good’s Killing, Some Conservatives Scorn Liberal Women
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 15:32:40 +0000 Vocal Trump supporters are demonizing Renee Good, her partner and their allies, with some even using an acronym: AWFUL, or Affluent White Female Urban Liberal.: Rick Caruso Will Not Run for L.A. Mayor or California Governor in 2026
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 02:22:14 +0000 Mr. Caruso had the potential to shake up the contests for Los Angeles mayor or California governor.: Court Blocks Trump Administration From Freezing Food Stamps in Minnesota
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 02:03:21 +0000 With tensions high between the White House and the state, the ruling temporarily halted plans to withhold over $129 million in funding.: Judge Restricts Immigration Agents’ Actions Toward Minnesota Protesters
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 03:05:41 +0000 A federal judge ordered agents not to retaliate against people “engaging in peaceful and unobstructive protest activity” in the state and not to stop drivers who are not “forcibly obstructing” officers.: DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Into Minnesota Governor and Minneapolis Mayor
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 03:14:05 +0000 The Justice Department’s investigation is a major escalation in the state-federal battle over the conduct of immigration agents in Minneapolis.: Trump Announces Members for Gaza ‘Board of Peace,’ Including Rubio and Kushner
Sat, 17 Jan 2026 01:17:25 +0000 The president also tapped a U.S. general to lead an international peacekeeping force that will be deployed to disarm Hamas and occupy Gaza.