| Harvard Won Its Money Back, but Will It Actually Get It?
- A judge ruled that the Trump administration broke the law in canceling billions in federal funds for Harvard. Whether the money is returned matters for the rest of higher education.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 21:10:55 +0000
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| Portugal Searches for Cause of Lisbon Funicular Crash as Death Toll Rises
- The crash, at a popular tourist site, killed at least 16 people. The authorities were working to identify the victims, who included an American citizen.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 21:07:19 +0000
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| Appeals Court Says ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Can Stay Open
- The court paused a federal judge’s ruling that no additional detainees could be sent to the center, and that much of it had to be dismantled within 60 days.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 20:52:27 +0000
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| The Armani Look
- Few designers really change the way people dress. He did it twice.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 20:50:14 +0000
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| Kennedy Sounded Different on Agriculture Than He Did on Vaccines
- Unlike his combative exchanges with senators about vaccines, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was conciliatory and accommodating about agriculture interests.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 20:46:15 +0000
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| America’s War on Terror Comes to the Caribbean
- The Trump administration seems to be betting that Americans are so inured to the war on terrorism that they’ll be indifferent to extrajudicial executions.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 20:17:54 +0000
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| Time Is Running Out for Lebanon to Disarm Hezbollah, U.S. Officials Warn
- The United States, Israel and the Gulf Arab states are pressuring Lebanon’s government to act decisively against the group.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 20:12:36 +0000
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| 5 Takeaways From RFK Jr.’s Senate Hearing
- During often tense exchanges, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended his positions on Covid vaccines, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and autism.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 20:11:09 +0000
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| Giorgio Armani, Italian Fashion Designer, Dies at 91
- He created a male uniform whose feminized form won favor with women. An alliance with movie stars made his name all but synonymous with red-carpet dressing.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:53:19 +0000
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| After Boat Strike, Rubio Says U.S. Will Help Other Nations ‘Blow Up’ Crime Groups
- The Trump administration aims to carry out more violent strikes against drug cartels, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said as he met with Ecuador’s president.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:48:29 +0000
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| President of Northwestern, a School Attacked by the G.O.P., Will Resign
- The university’s president, Michael Schill, said he would step down following months of turbulence, including Trump administration cuts of $790 million from the university’s research funds.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:43:15 +0000
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| Can Trump Just Do Whatever He Wants by Declaring Emergencies?
- He’s exploiting a diabolical problem in our legal system to expand presidential power.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:33:23 +0000
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| Trump Federal Reserve Pick’s Plan to Return to White House Draws Backlash
- Stephen Miran, who served as one of the president’s top economic advisers, struggled to alleviate concerns that he would uphold the independence of the central bank in a fiery confirmation hearing on Thursday.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:21:52 +0000
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| Trump Claims the Power to Summarily Kill Suspected Drug Smugglers
- The move to treat criminals as if they were wartime combatants escalated an administration pattern of using military force for law enforcement tasks at home and abroad.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:13:48 +0000
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| Justice Dept. Accuses California Utility of Negligence in Deadly Eaton Fire
- Federal prosecutors say the January blaze that swept through Altadena, as well as another fire in 2022, were sparked by faulty equipment.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 19:04:46 +0000
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| After Afghanistan Earthquake, Women Tell of Being Shunned by Male Rescuers
- A prohibition on contact between unrelated women and men meant many women’s wounds went untended and some were left trapped under rubble after a deadly earthquake, witnesses said.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 18:13:16 +0000
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| Man Accused of Killing Israeli Embassy Staffers Pleads Not Guilty
- At an arraignment on Thursday, Elias Rodriguez faced federal hate crime and other charges that could result in the death penalty.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 17:32:35 +0000
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| Could a Pill Fix the Brain?
- Neurologists are exploring medications that would help the brain recover after a stroke or traumatic injury.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 15:58:49 +0000
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| A Novelist Asks: Am I Bob Dylan’s Son?
- In his autobiographical novel, Sam Sussman grows up wondering if his affinity for the great singer-songwriter goes beyond a striking resemblance.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 15:31:14 +0000
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| Whistle-Blower Complaints Detail Tension Over Vaccines at N.I.H.
- Two former agency leaders said the administration’s “hostility” toward vaccines had spread to the agency’s top ranks.
Thu, 04 Sep 2025 14:16:57 +0000
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