| Maxine Clair, Writer Who Came to Her Craft in Middle Age, Dies at 86
- She published her first book of poems at 49 and her first work of prose, the acclaimed novel “Rattlebone,” six years later.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 04:18:56 +0000
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| As Right-Wing Populism Rises, Progressives Meet to Share Tactics in London
- Center-left figures including Mark Carney, Keir Starmer, Pete Buttigieg and Jacinda Ardern are set to attend a summit on Friday as their brand of politics appears under threat.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 04:01:07 +0000
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| Trump Will Slap Tariffs on Imported Drugs, Trucks and Household Furnishings
- The president said his tariffs would range from 25 to 100 percent and go into effect next week.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 03:59:58 +0000
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| 13-Year-Old Shot in the Head While Walking to School Dies Days Later
- Sanjay Samuel, who had recently started ninth grade, was shot in Queens in what authorities said was gang-related violence. The police are seeking a 16-year-old suspect.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 03:13:03 +0000
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| U.S. Agent Pushes Woman to Floor in Immigration Courthouse Confrontation
- In a scene caught on video, the woman and a young girl were clinging to a man who was being detained. Agents pulled their hair, then one shoved the woman after she touched his chest.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 02:56:28 +0000
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| Trump Clears Way for American-Owned TikTok Valued at $14 Billion
- The administration has been working for months to find non-Chinese investors for a U.S. version of the app.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 01:53:54 +0000
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| With Comey Indictment, Trump Gets Retribution but Shatters Norms
- A prosecutor’s drive to indict James Comey trampled over the Justice Department’s long tradition of keeping a distance from politics and the White House, and raised the prospect of more arbitrary charges.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 01:42:12 +0000
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| Attack on Dallas ICE Was ‘Very Definition of Terrorism,’ Prosecutor Says
- Federal officials said the gunman intended to shoot immigration agents, calling it a “tragic irony” that three detainees were struck, one fatally.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 01:14:16 +0000
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| Hegseth Is Said to Have Summoned U.S. Military Brass From Around the Globe
- The unusual directive, without a stated reason, came after the defense secretary fired several top officers and ordered a reduction in four-star officers.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 01:06:31 +0000
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| Canada Orders Postal Service to End Door-to-Door Mail Delivery
- The government’s previous attempts at postal service cuts were politically unpopular, but Canada Post’s dire financial situation has expedited them.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:46:37 +0000
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| Trump Orders Broad Effort to Root Out Groups He Says Organize Political Violence
- President Trump has long maintained that liberal activists and organizations secretly fund political violence. Law enforcement officials say efforts like the antifascist movement are often disparate groups.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:46:27 +0000
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| What’s Behind Nexstar and Sinclair Boycotting Jimmy Kimmel?
- Nexstar and Sinclair say their boycott of the late-night host is all about what he said. But both are exploring deals for their sprawling networks of local TV stations.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:27:44 +0000
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| Trump Wades Into Bailout Politics in Offering a Lifeline to Argentina
- A $20 billion loan to support Argentina’s president, Javier Milei, could come with economic and political risks.
Fri, 26 Sep 2025 00:23:32 +0000
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| L.A. Wildfire Evacuations Were Slowed by System Weaknesses, New Report Finds
- An independent report on the January disaster found that emergency alerts were hampered by flawed policies, aging equipment and high winds.
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 23:25:32 +0000
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| Kennedy Says U.S. Rejects Global Health Goals
- The nation’s top federal health official said the United States could not support W.H.O. policies that he claimed promoted abortion and “radical gender ideology.”
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 22:50:29 +0000
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| Countries Consider A.I.’s Dangers and Benefits at U.N.
- The United Nations announced a new “global dialogue on artificial intelligence governance,” and a new global A.I. panel on the technology’s risks and rewards.
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 22:44:09 +0000
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| Trump Says He Won’t Allow Israel to Annex the West Bank
- After more countries recognized a Palestinian state this week, President Trump said on Thursday that he would not permit Israel to take over the territory.
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 22:03:18 +0000
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| Amazon to Pay $2.5 Billion in Prime Membership Settlement
- The settlement is one of the largest in the history of the Federal Trade Commission, which sued Amazon two years ago.
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 20:29:39 +0000
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| Soybeans Were America’s Biggest Export to China. Now, Sales Are Down to Zero.
- China stopped buying soybeans from America in May, placing a retaliatory tariff on the bumper crop after President Trump increased levies on goods from China.
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 19:30:25 +0000
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| Trump Says He Wants to Give Aid to Struggling Farmers
- The president said some revenue from tariffs would go to crop farmers, but the agriculture secretary said a plan wasn’t yet ready.
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 18:54:25 +0000
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