| 4 Takeaways from Supreme Court Hearing on Trump’s Firing of Lisa Cook
- The justices were alert to the central bank’s crucial role and wary of issuing a broad ruling based on rushed briefing and incomplete information.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:45:41 +0000
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| The Heritage Foundation Wants to Send American Women Back Half a Century
- This is how the Heritage Foundation wants to turn back the clock.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:44:26 +0000
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| Judge Blocks Government From Reviewing Seized Washington Post Devices
- The Post, in its first legal filing since the government searched the home of a reporter last week, had demanded the return of the seized materials.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:38:03 +0000
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| U.S. Starts Moving ISIS Detainees From Syria to Iraq
- The U.S. military said it had transferred 150 Islamic State detainees from northeastern Syria to Iraq and could eventually move as many as 7,000, as the Syrian government assumes control of the region from Kurdish-led forces.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:27:13 +0000
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| Trump Administration Starts Immigration Operation in Maine
- A similar operation that unfolded in Minnesota became a flashpoint between protesters and immigration authorities.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:17:39 +0000
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| Iran’s Protests Have Been Completely Squashed, Government Says
- After a crackdown that killed thousands, Iran’s prosecutor general said on Wednesday that “the sedition is over now,” vowing to punish those responsible for the protests.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:16:37 +0000
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| Supreme Court Seems Poised to Reject Trump’s Attempt to Immediately Fire a Fed Governor
- During arguments, key justices appeared concerned that the president’s efforts to oust Lisa Cook could imperil the central bank’s independence.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:13:52 +0000
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| Widespread Winter Storm Is Forecast to Bring Heavy Snow to Central and Eastern US
- People across a large section of the central and eastern United States are facing predictions of heavy snow and ice starting Friday.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:09:57 +0000
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| Stocks Rebound After Trump Backs Off European Tariffs
- Stocks in the U.S. stabilized on Wednesday after an earlier slump had spilled into markets in Asia and Europe, ending a period of relative calm.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 21:04:56 +0000
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| House Panel Votes to Hold Clintons in Contempt in Epstein Inquiry
- The votes by the Oversight Committee were bipartisan, though many Democrats said the charges were extreme given Bill and Hillary Clinton’s willingness to answer questions.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:50:11 +0000
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| Here’s a Look at Everything (and Everyone) Trump Targeted at Davos
- President Trump’s verbal broadsides drew gasps and nervous laughter at the annual gathering of political and business leaders.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:47:34 +0000
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| Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 11, Including Three Journalists
- The three journalists were operating a drone near the town of Al-Zahra.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:39:20 +0000
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| Appeals Court Stays Restrictions on Federal Tactics in Minnesota
- The Eighth Circuit granted the Trump administration’s request to block, at least for now, a lower court’s injunction limiting how federal agents interact with protesters in the state.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:29:08 +0000
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| She’s a Billionaire. He’s a Socialist. Can They Get Along?
- Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch have little in common. But both their political futures hinge on the safety of the city.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:25:45 +0000
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| Job Applicants Sue A.I. Recruitment Tool Company
- A recently filed lawsuit claims the ratings assigned by A.I. screening software are similar to those of a credit agency and should be subject to the same laws.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 20:00:57 +0000
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| Rahm Emanuel Calls for Age Limit of 75 for President, Congress and Judges
- The former Chicago mayor, who is trying to shape the Democratic Party’s future and might run for president, said that “across all three branches of government, 75 years — you’re out.”
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:55:40 +0000
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| Snow Maps and More: Everything You Could Want to Know About This Winter Storm
- Here’s a look at the latest forecasts, and how to prepare.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:50:37 +0000
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| Trump Administration Backs Down in D.E.I. Schools Lawsuit
- The administration withdrew its challenge to a ruling halting its effort to strip funding from schools and colleges with D.E.I. programs. It did not say why.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:28:10 +0000
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| Sexual Abuse Case Involving Basketball Legend Is Settled, Decades Later
- Numerous lawsuits have now been filed against Riverside Church over sexual abuse allegations involving Ernest Lorch, who led its prestigious basketball team in Harlem.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:23:49 +0000
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| Fact-Checking President Trump’s Davos Speech
- The president gave misleading accounts of the U.S. role in Greenland’s history and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, among other claims.
Wed, 21 Jan 2026 19:14:45 +0000
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