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| Justice Dept. Struggles to Respond to Trump’s Suit Against IRS - Officials at the department and the White House are in the middle of a messy and complicated debate over how to respond to President Trump’s lawsuit demanding $10 billion from the I.R.S. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:47:24 +0000 |
| Forgoing Oversight of Iran War, G.O.P. Calls Hegseth to Testify on Budget - After resisting calls for public hearings for weeks, House Republicans have called the secretary of defense to testify at a budget hearing in late April for the first time since the attacks on Iran began. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:25:17 +0000 |
| Four Tied to N.Y.C. Shelter Contractor Are Charged in Corruption Inquiry - The arrests were part of an investigation that is also examining the conduct of a city councilwoman, her sister and the Brooklyn Democratic leader’s husband. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:15:29 +0000 |
| U.N. Peacekeepers in Lebanon Were Killed by Roadside Bomb - Members of the United Nations Security Council condemned deadly attacks on U.N. peacekeepers in south Lebanon and called for de-escalation between Israel and Hezbollah. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:03:06 +0000 |
| At the National Archives, the Declaration Gets More Company - The Emancipation Proclamation and the 19th Amendment have been added to the Archives’s rotunda, the first permanent changes there in nearly 75 years. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 22:02:18 +0000 |
| Supreme Court Rejects a Ban on ‘Conversion Therapy’ for Minors - Also, a judge halts construction on the White House ballroom. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:58:29 +0000 |
| Backdoor Funding of Homeland Security Agency Could Weaken Congress Anew - An emerging Republican plan to skirt a Democratic filibuster and fund an entire department without congressional appropriations would be the latest example of surrendering power to the White House. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:51:54 +0000 |
| Judge Approves Trump Effort to Obtain List of Jews From University of Pennsylvania - The government’s effort to collect the names and phone numbers of Jewish people on campus as it investigates antisemitism has upset some people who worry about how the information will be used. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:38:52 +0000 |
| Who Is Getting Paid During the Department of Homeland Security Shutdown? - At least 120,000 law enforcement officers who work for the agency have continued to collect paychecks throughout the funding lapse. But tens of thousands of workers have gone without pay. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:38:29 +0000 |
| Trump Has a Way Out of the Iran War - Trump should set aside his 15-point peace plan and reduce it to these two points. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:03:38 +0000 |
| The More You Study Consciousness, the Weirder It Gets - Michael Pollan, a science writer, spent five years trying to understand how consciousness worked. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 21:02:17 +0000 |
| Stocks Recover Sharply Amid Hope for Iran War’s End - Investors weighed the news that the owner of a Kuwaiti tanker loaded with oil said it had been hit in an Iranian attack near Dubai. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:25:34 +0000 |
| A New Jersey Teen Finds Treasure, and More, in Abandoned Storage Units - Michael Haskell, 17, set out to make some money from his locker dives. He ended up learning about life. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 20:19:37 +0000 |
| Judge Blocks Trump’s Order to End Funding for NPR and PBS - The ruling will have minimal effect on the federal money going to public media because Congress voted to claw back funding. But it could have implications for any future funding. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:52:12 +0000 |
| Gavin Newsom Suggests His Conservative Critics Are Gay in Online Insults Criticized as Homophobic - Gov. Gavin Newsom’s aides said that their online insults were meant to ridicule figures on the right. But some critics say they are homophobic. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:44:38 +0000 |
| How Cesar Chavez Abused His Power - The civil rights icon had a history of sexually abusing women and girls, which the Times reporters Manny Fernandez and Sarah Hurtes spent five years uncovering. They spoke to “The Daily” about their investigation, and one woman affected shares her story. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:29:35 +0000 |
| TMZ Goes After Members of Congress Living It Up Amid DHS Shutdown - After lawmakers left Washington for a two-week spring break with the Department of Homeland Security shut down, the Hollywood tabloid began publishing photographs of them living it up around the country. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 19:14:15 +0000 |
| Allbirds, Once Silicon Valley’s Favorite Shoe, Sells for $39 Million - Despite once being valued at $4 billion, the company that made sneakers from Merino wool struggled to capture a wide customer base and turn a profit. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:55:35 +0000 |
| Trump Redefines ‘Regime Change’ in Iran War - President Trump and his aides have made contradictory statements on whether the United States and Israel have transformed the Iranian government through violence. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:24:33 +0000 |
| Supreme Court Rejects Colorado Law Banning ‘Conversion Therapy’ for L.G.B.T.Q. Minors - The state and more than 20 others restrict therapists from trying to change the gender identity or sexual orientation of clients under 18. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 17:43:42 +0000 |
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