| Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Top Adams Adviser, Faces Fresh Corruption Charges
- Ms. Lewis-Martin, the former chief adviser to Mayor Eric Adams, is accused of taking bribes in exchange for favorable treatment, including speeding city permits for a karaoke bar and residential renovations.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:34:25 +0000
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| Texas Senate Advances Redistricting as California Legislature Joins Race
- Lawmakers in the nation’s two most populous states were voting Thursday on competing proposals as the battle over U.S. House maps intensified.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:32:17 +0000
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| Court Halts Trump’s Half-Billion-Dollar Penalty, but Upholds Fraud Case
- The ruling handed the president a financial victory, and some legal validation, as New York appeals judges agreed that the fine in his civil fraud case was excessive.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:27:48 +0000
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| As Trump Weighs I.V.F., Republicans Back New ‘Natural’ Approach to Infertility
- Long confined to the medical fringe, “restorative reproductive medicine” has unified Christian conservatives and proponents of the Make America Healthy Again movement on the political right.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:21:32 +0000
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| Powell Is on the Cusp of Taking a Big Gamble With the U.S. Economy
- Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, is managing a high-stakes balancing act as he grapples with a cooling labor market, rising inflation and White House pressure to cut interest rates.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:15:13 +0000
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| Immigrant Population in U.S. Drops for the First Time in Decades
- An analysis of census data by the Pew Research Center found that between January and June, the foreign-born population declined by nearly 1.5 million.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 15:00:10 +0000
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| Walmart’s Earnings Show ‘Momentum’ as Tariffs Raise Prices
- After mixed reports from retail rivals, Walmart reported better-than-expected quarterly results and raised its sales forecast for the year.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:48:26 +0000
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| What to Know About Corruption Investigations Surrounding Eric Adams
- Months after a federal corruption indictment against Mayor Eric Adams of New York was dropped, some of his allies remain under investigation or have been charged with crimes.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:41:46 +0000
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| One Sentence in the Constitution Is Causing America Huge Problems
- An amendment that can help save our democracy.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:38:53 +0000
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| When the C.E.O. Retires but Won’t Go Away
- Target is the latest company to keep a replaced chief executive around as an “executive chairman.” Does having two top dogs make sense?
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:21:18 +0000
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| Why Shop? In Maine, the Library of Things Has It All (Almost).
- One town’s effort to make pricey items accessible and encourage people to buy less stuff seems to be catching on.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:20:34 +0000
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| Menendez Brothers Parole Hearings: What to Expect and How to Follow
- The hearings will be held on consecutive days, with separate deliberations for each brother.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:07:48 +0000
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| James Dobson, Influential Leader of the Religious Right, Dies at 89
- The founder of the evangelical group Focus on the Family, he spent decades denouncing what he saw as the unraveling of the social order.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:51:17 +0000
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| Brazil-U.S. Talks on Mining Rare Earth Minerals Are Complicated by Trump’s Tariffs
- Tensions between President Trump and Brazil’s leader could derail a promising alliance to unlock the world’s second largest reserve of the minerals.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:47:24 +0000
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| Suspect Is Arrested in Sabotage of Pipelines Between Russia and Germany
- German authorities said a Ukrainian man suspected of coordinating the attacks on the Nord Stream pipelines in 2022 had been taken into custody by the Italian police.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:40:10 +0000
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| Analysis: What Progress Has Trump Really Made in Ukraine Peace Talks?
- Nearly a week after President Trump’s Alaska summit, his suggestions of imminent breakthroughs have not come to pass.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:29:41 +0000
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| Zelensky Projects More Confidence in Ukraine Peace Talks After Trump Meeting
- The Ukrainian leader returned with a U.S. commitment to participate in security guarantees for Kyiv in a postwar settlement.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:17:11 +0000
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| I’m a Proud Conservative. My Disabled Son Needs Medicaid to Live.
- The uncertainty around the future of Medicaid is paralyzing for families like mine.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 13:14:22 +0000
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| Heart of the Menendez Case: Who Deserves a Second Chance?
- Media attention has brought the Menendez brothers to the cusp of early release from prison. Criminal justice reform proponents hope other prisoners benefit.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:48:30 +0000
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| Israel’s Operation to Take Control of Gaza City Looms. Where Does It Stand?
- The Israeli government is expanding its operation in Gaza, despite its generals’ advice and as it deliberates on a new cease-fire proposal.
Thu, 21 Aug 2025 12:26:40 +0000
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