Tulsi Gabbard Resigns as Director of National Intelligence
Fri, 22 May 2026 17:47:16 +0000 Tulsi Gabbard had a difficult tenure in the Trump administration and was seldom seen in the room when the president made important national-security moves.: Kitty Bruce, Caretaker of Lenny Bruce’s Legacy, Dies at 70
Fri, 22 May 2026 17:11:25 +0000 As Mr. Bruce’s daughter, she maintained boxes of video and audio of his groundbreaking and often scandalous work.: American Doctor With Ebola Says He Is ‘Optimistic’ for Recovery
Fri, 22 May 2026 17:57:01 +0000 Dr. Peter Stafford, a medical missionary in the Democratic Republic of Congo, tested positive for Ebola on Sunday. He is receiving treatment in Germany.: Lutnick Donated $5 Million to House Republicans Before Epstein Testimony
Fri, 22 May 2026 16:07:15 +0000 Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, made the donation after agreeing to an interview with lawmakers about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.: Wasserman Schultz Will Run in Majority-Black District in South Florida
Fri, 22 May 2026 17:14:05 +0000 Republicans drew the former D.N.C. chairwoman out of her district. Her decision to run in Florida’s 20th Congressional District, however, has stoked tensions with Black Democrats.: Fact-Checking the Trump Administration’s Inaccurate Claims About the $1.8 Billion Fund
Fri, 22 May 2026 15:42:00 +0000 The president, vice president and acting attorney general have offered a series of inaccurate claims to defend an unusual fund announced this week.: Why This Ebola Outbreak Could Be One of the Worst
Fri, 22 May 2026 14:09:01 +0000 An Ebola outbreak is spreading in parts of Africa with over 170 deaths and about 750 infections, according to the World Health Organization. Our global health reporter Apoorva Mandavilli explains how the suspension of vital channels of U.S. aid is turning a bad situation much worse.: Partisan Mud Fight, or Focus on the Midterms? Redistricting Divides Democrats.
Fri, 22 May 2026 09:01:57 +0000 Gov. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia urged her fellow Democrats, including the House minority leader, Hakeem Jeffries, to stop talking about drawing new congressional lines for partisan advantage.: Warsh Takes Charge of Fed Facing Rising Inflation Threat
Fri, 22 May 2026 17:15:13 +0000 The economic backdrop that Kevin M. Warsh inherits as chair of the Federal Reserve does not call for the interest rate cuts that President Trump wants.: In Idaho’s Suburbs, a Rat Invasion Tests the Limits of Small Government
Fri, 22 May 2026 15:20:48 +0000 Irrigation canals around Boise have served as a rat superhighway, bringing an infestation so serious that health officials have floated declaring a public emergency.: 5 Notable Moments From Candace Owens’s Warm Interview With Hunter Biden
Fri, 22 May 2026 02:14:40 +0000 In a nearly two-hour conversation, Mr. Biden discussed his addiction to drugs and alcohol, and Ms. Owens apologized for her past remarks about him.: San Diego Mosque Shooter So Alarmed Police, They Seized Father’s Guns
Fri, 22 May 2026 16:24:14 +0000 In 2025, Caleb Vazquez’s obsession with mass shooters and Nazism prompted reports to the authorities. The F.B.I. was also alerted to concerns about one of the teens.: ‘They Protected You Guys’: Mourners Honor Heroes in Mosque Shooting
Fri, 22 May 2026 14:43:26 +0000 Thousands filled a San Diego park to recite a funeral prayer for the three men killed by gunmen on Monday.: Trump Officials’ Strict Stand on Ebola Leaves Health Experts ‘Stunned’
Fri, 22 May 2026 00:22:27 +0000 Public health experts say the administration’s quarantine orders go beyond what is needed to prevent the U.S. spread of Ebola and hantavirus.: In a Rarity, Republicans Stand Up to Trump
Thu, 21 May 2026 23:46:46 +0000 President Trump faced a wall of opposition from Senate G.O.P. lawmakers, in part over his plan to create a $1.8 billion fund to reward his allies.: Outside Colbert’s Final Show, Fans From Near and Far Line Up for a Farewell
Fri, 22 May 2026 13:43:48 +0000 Hundreds of people, including a pope, staked out the Ed Sullivan Theater in Manhattan, hoping to get in, or just get a glimpse.: Trump to Deploy 5,000 Troops to Poland, Surprising the Pentagon
Fri, 22 May 2026 13:42:20 +0000 Defense Department officials had abruptly canceled the deployments of thousands of troops there just last week.: GOP Pulls Measure on Trump’s War Powers in Iran, Lacking Votes to Defeat It
Thu, 21 May 2026 23:22:38 +0000 House Republican leaders abruptly scrapped a planned vote on a measure to direct President Trump to end the conflict or win authorization for it, amid party defections and absences.: Judge Appears Hesitant to Order Work Stopped on Reflecting Pool
Thu, 21 May 2026 23:11:01 +0000 Judge Carl J. Nichols seemed skeptical that the changes President Trump has rushed to make would irreversibly deface the pool if he later found them illegal.: Trump Settled a Case With Himself. Was That Legal?
Thu, 21 May 2026 21:12:47 +0000 The Trump administration this week created a $1.8 billion fund to dole out taxpayer dollars to the president’s political allies, and declared that Mr. Trump is immunized from tax audits. Our chief legal affairs correspondent, Adam Liptak, explains how these legally questionable moves test the Constitution’s limits on the president’s power.: Potential 2028 contenders are among those dismayed by the D.N.C. autopsy.
Thu, 21 May 2026 19:54:22 +0000: U.S. Adds Security Measures at Dulles to Receive Citizens Who Have Been in Ebola Outbreak Region
Thu, 21 May 2026 18:52:38 +0000 The Department of Homeland Security directed all flights carrying certain travelers to arrive at Dulles International Airport in Virginia.: Federal Prosecutors Drop Charges Against ICE Protesters in Chicago Area
Thu, 21 May 2026 20:49:29 +0000 For months, the prosecutors had pursued charges against several people who demonstrated outside an immigration detention facility in Broadview, Ill. On Thursday, the cases were dismissed.: Trump Says He Will ‘Try and Make’ Son Don Jr.’s Wedding, but Timing ‘Not Good’
Thu, 21 May 2026 21:22:14 +0000 President Trump said the war with Iran and “other things” would make it difficult for him to make the wedding this weekend.