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- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:02:13 +0000
- King Charles Presents President With Submarine Bell From HMS Trump
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:40:37 +0000
The bell that King Charles III gave President Trump on his state visit came from a submarine that sank several Japanese ships in the Pacific War in 1945.
- Judge Asks Justice Department: Will You Oppose Trump?
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:04:04 +0000
A federal judge has ordered the Justice Department to explain whether it intends to contest President Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the I.R.S. over the disclosure of his tax returns.
- Supreme Court Considers Trump’s Plan to Revoke Deportation Protections
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:02:32 +0000
The Trump administration wants to terminate humanitarian protections known as Temporary Protected Status for hundreds of thousands of migrants from Haiti and Syria.
- San Antonio Poverty Rate Remains High Despite Rapid Growth, Census Data Shows
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:01:07 +0000
The city’s rapid expansion brought new jobs and investment, but decades of low wages and limited access to education and housing have kept many residents from reaching the middle class.
- He Defied the State to Fortify His Mansion. Now He Wants to Be Governor.
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:47 +0000
Rom Reddy has pushed to protect his beachfront mansion in South Carolina from what he calls “government overreach.” The fight, he said, inspired his political awakening.
- A.I. Bots Told Scientists How to Make Biological Weapons
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:00:11 +0000
Scientists shared transcripts with The Times in which chatbots described how to assemble deadly pathogens and unleash them in public spaces.
- Takeaways From the California Governor Debate at Pomona College
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:27:17 +0000
The candidates felt pressure to differentiate themselves, with ballots going out to voters next week. The result was a more spirited battle than past debates.
- At State Dinner, King Charles Charms the Court of Trump
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 11:15:17 +0000
King Charles III presented President Trump with a golden bell. “Should you ever need to get hold of us,” the king said, “well, just give us a ring!”
- Oakland’s Airport Can Use ‘San Francisco’ in Its Name Under Settlement
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 02:06:48 +0000
The agreement ends a two-year dispute between the Bay Area cities over the smaller airport’s rebranding.
- Dirk Kempthorne, Former Idaho Governor and Interior Secretary, Dies at 74
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:53:42 +0000
A Republican, Mr. Kempthorne rose to prominence as the mayor of Boise in the late 1980s and early ’90s, as the city became a haven for outdoor enthusiasts.
- White House Urges House to Quickly Fund D.H.S.
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:48:05 +0000
The call amounted to a rebuke of Speaker Mike Johnson, who has delayed action on a homeland security spending bill and suggested this week that it needed changes.
- Full Guest List for Trump’s State Dinner With Charles and Camilla
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 07:25:07 +0000
Six members of the Supreme Court were invited to the dinner, alongside top administration officials, billionaires and Republican lawmakers.
- See the Menu for the British Royal State Dinner
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 01:11:50 +0000
Spring-herbed ravioli and Dover sole meunière are among the dishes at the dinner honoring King Charles III of Britain and Queen Camilla.
- Beneath King Charles’s Jokes and Decorum, Some Subtle Rebuttals to Trump
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 02:45:20 +0000
King Charles III gently pushed back against President Trump’s attacks on Britain and NATO, and he spoke of the importance of checks and balances.
- King Charles III Cracks Jokes and Wins Over Congress
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 23:40:13 +0000
Charles III’s address at a joint meeting of Congress on Tuesday sprinkled well-crafted jokes among carefully chosen references to the United States and Britain’s shared history.
- Democrats Pitch ‘New Affordability,’ Looking to Widen Midterm Appeal
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:00:06 +0000
Progressives who expect their party to take control of Congress are putting forth a slate of bills aimed at helping lower costs for Americans, financed by tax increases on the wealthy.
- Trump’s Face Will Appear on Limited-Edition U.S. Passports, State Dept. Says
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:53:45 +0000
The department said it planned to release “a limited number of specially designed” U.S. passports that feature a picture of the president to commemorate the country’s 250th anniversary in July.
- Donald W. Riegle, Representative Who Switched Parties, Dies at 88
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:21:40 +0000
Elected to Congress in 1966 as a Republican from Michigan, he grew disenchanted with his party during the Nixon presidency and became a progressive Democratic senator.
- Treasury Issues More Sanctions on Iranian Oil Exports
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 20:12:46 +0000
The measures aim to crack down on Iran’s shadow banking system and Chinese purchases of Iranian oil.
- More Than 120 Foreign Leaders Have Addressed Congress. Not Many Have Been Kings.
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 05:04:07 +0000
King Charles III became the 11th monarch to do so, and the first since King Abdullah II of Jordan in 2007.
- Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Falun Gong Lawsuit Against Cisco
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:05:16 +0000
The court’s decision could have broader implications for lawsuits seeking to hold companies liable for international human rights abuses.
- Florida Republicans Refuse to Take Up DeSantis Bill Loosening Vaccine Mandates
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:00:41 +0000
The House speaker cited concerns about “children being in school without measles and mumps and polio and chickenpox vaccines that have been working for decades.”
- National Guard Can Stay in Memphis, State Appeals Court Says
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:51:54 +0000
The decision reversed a lower-court ruling last year that temporarily blocked the deployment.
- Trump and King Charles Could Be Very Distant Cousins
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 18:36:33 +0000
Mr. Trump expressed delight on social media on Tuesday after a British newspaper report said he was a 15th cousin of the British monarch.
- Appeals Court Rules Against Trump Detention Policy, Creating a Split
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:58:37 +0000
The question of whether undocumented immigrants can settle in the United States without facing arrest and detention is likely headed to the Supreme Court.
- DOJ Secures New James Comey Indictment Over Alleged Threat Against Trump
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:08:21 +0000
The new case stems from a social media post showing seashells on a North Carolina beach that the Trump administration characterized as a threat against the president.
- King Charles, Queen Camilla and the Trumps Trade Gifts
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:52:07 +0000
King Charles III gave President Trump a framed, high-quality reproduction of the 1879 design plans for the Resolute Desk, which is still in the Oval Office.
- Trump Tests the Limits of His Most Faithful Supporters
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:09:34 +0000
The president’s rhetoric on religion, along with hard-line immigration policies and the U.S. war in Iran, has splintered a coalition of Christian voters who returned him to the White House.
- Offbeat Obituaries Celebrate Loss With Levity (and Brutal Honesty)
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:45:17 +0000
Irreverent tributes filled with unvarnished truths and funny anecdotes, which run counter to more somber traditional obituaries, have gained attention for “how alive they feel,” a researcher said.
- After Another Attempt on Trump’s Life, Is Political Violence on the Rise in the U.S.?
- Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:47:46 +0000
A conversation with Sean Westwood, a professor at Dartmouth who tracks political violence and Americans’ perceptions of it.
- The king’s visit comes amid foreign policy disagreements with the United States.
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:28:54 +0000
- Military Quietly Accelerates Boat Strikes, Deploying More Aircraft
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 16:11:17 +0000
The military has increased the number of secret fixed-wing attack aircraft and armed MQ-9 Reaper drones, according to two people familiar with the matter.
- Adopting Trump’s Voice, Justice Dept. Asks Judge to Let Ballroom Proceed
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 15:51:26 +0000
The court filing links the security breach at the White House correspondents’ dinner to the lawsuit over President Trump’s ballroom project.
- Civil Rights Cases Slow at Education Dept. Amid Trump’s Overhaul
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 19:23:41 +0000
Data obtained by The New York Times shows that the Education Department resolved 30 percent fewer discrimination complaints in 2025 compared with the previous year.
- F.B.I. Knew Civil Rights Group Informants Helped Bring Down Extremists, Lawyers Say
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:34:06 +0000
The Southern Poverty Law Center is planning to challenge the larger story of deceit and hypocrisy the Trump administration has been telling about its use of paid informants, court papers suggest.
- Security is tight for King Charles’s U.S. visit.
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:13:32 +0000
- Kid Rock and Hegseth Ride in Army Helicopters Weeks After Flyby at Singer’s Nashville Home
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 13:12:02 +0000
The flights on Monday came a few weeks after two Apache crews were censured and then cleared for flying near the singer’s home.
- F.B.I. Searches Businesses Around Minneapolis as Part of Fraud Inquiry
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 21:58:20 +0000
Investigators obtained nearly two dozen search warrants to collect evidence as part of a fraud investigation in a state that has become a top concern of the Trump administration.
- Epstein Scandal Looms Over King Charles’s U.S. Visit
- Tue, 28 Apr 2026 12:21:46 +0000
The king is not planning to meet with victims of Jeffrey Epstein during his state visit because of “ongoing police inquiries” in Britain. The king’s brother was close to Mr. Epstein, a convicted sex offender.