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Bolsonaro Placed Under House Arrest by Brazil’s Supreme Court - Former President Jair Bolsonaro, whose case has partly motivated President Trump’s tariffs on Brazil, was ordered to remain under house arrest as he awaited trial. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:36:48 +0000 |
The America We Knew Is Rapidly Slipping Away - When Trump fired the top labor statistics official, the aides responsible for running our economy went along for the ride. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:27:20 +0000 |
With Texas Democrats Gone, Redistricting Plan Is Stymied for Now - The speaker of the Texas House issued civil arrest warrants for lawmakers who fled the state to deny Republicans a quorum, but the scattered Democrats remained defiant. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:19:25 +0000 |
After Trump’s Firing of BLS Commissioner, Republicans Fall in Line With His Criticism - President Trump’s decision to fire the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics forced his allies into the awkward spot of criticizing an agency they had freely cited in the past. Tue, 05 Aug 2025 00:01:06 +0000 |
How Is the Montana Shooting Suspect Still at Large? Check Out the Terrain. - Many manhunts end quickly, but the man accused of killing four people in rural Montana appears to have disappeared into the kind of wilderness that helps elude pursuers. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 23:22:42 +0000 |
Trump’s Deal-Making With Other Elite Schools Scrambles Harvard Negotiations - The university was open to spending $500 million, but a $50 million settlement with Brown has prompted new debates in Cambridge. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 23:17:57 +0000 |
Judges Openly Doubt Government as Justice Dept. Misleads and Dodges Orders - Legal experts say such concern from the bench could have a more systemic effect, eroding the healthy functioning of the courts. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:50:15 +0000 |
The Origins of the Political Power Grab in Texas - President Trump seized a moment ripe for another redistricting war. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:46:07 +0000 |
Elizabeth Warren, Campaigning for Mamdani, Scorns Cuomo and Billionaires - Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City, appeared with Senator Elizabeth Warren to highlight his plan for free universal child care. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:40:55 +0000 |
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Is Denied Bail, and Will Remain Jailed Until Sentencing - The music mogul, who was convicted in July of two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, had asked to be released before his sentencing on Oct. 3. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:52:45 +0000 |
Texas Democrats Fled the State to Fight Redistricting - Also, Tesla offered Musk nearly $30 billion in stock. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:33:19 +0000 |
Russia Says It Will Stop Abiding By INF Treaty - The United States has accused Russia of violating the pact, which expired in 2019, for more than a decade. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:23:13 +0000 |
‘Clash of Trades’ Reality Show Aims to Boost Prestige of US Manufacturing - This reality show is short on scandal, betrayal and tears, and has an unusual aim: Elevating U.S. manufacturing. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 20:54:55 +0000 |
A Zoo in Denmark Wants to Feed Your Pets to Its Predators - A Danish zoo is asking owners of companion animals nearing life’s end to instead donate them as food for captive lynxes, lions and other carnivores. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 20:35:14 +0000 |
U.S. to Require Some Foreign Visitors to Pay Bonds of Up to $15,000 for Entry - A State Department pilot program will tie the cash deposits to tourist and business visas for people from countries with high visa overstay rates. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 20:25:20 +0000 |
Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alerts Across Canada and Northeastern US - Wildfires burning in Canada were causing unhealthy air quality across parts of North America on Monday. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:59:02 +0000 |
Switzerland Rushes to Give Trump ‘More Attractive’ Offer to Cut Tariffs - The Swiss government said it had “no indication” the country would be hit with a 39 percent tariff, which is set to take effect this week. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 19:49:45 +0000 |
University of Virginia Appoints Interim President After Ouster - The university is turning to a former law school dean to lead the school as it faces pressure from Republicans in both Virginia and Washington, D.C. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 18:12:03 +0000 |
Trump’s Demand to Trading Partners: Pledge Money or Get Higher Tariffs - President Trump is using an “Art of the Deal” approach to get other nations to hand over cash to lower their tariffs. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:49:10 +0000 |
Avoiding Ultraprocessed Foods Might Double Weight Loss - In a new trial, people consumed more calories and had more cravings when they ate ultraprocessed foods. Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:15:16 +0000 |
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