| Russia and Ukraine Target Energy Sites, Seeking Leverage Away From the Front
- The two countries appear to be trying to raise political pressure on each other and send signals to Washington in case peace talks move forward.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:57:55 +0000
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| Where’s Your Evidence, Mr. President?
- If the courts allow Trump to get away with firing Lisa Cook, the Fed will be stripped of its insulation from political pressure.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:56:13 +0000
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| Trump’s Attempt to Fire the Fed’s Lisa Cook Risks Global Economic Stability
- President Trump’s attempt to fire Lisa Cook, a Fed governor, will set off a long legal battle. Economists warn it could lead to higher inflation and government borrowing costs.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:44:54 +0000
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| Jonathan Karp to Step Down as Head of Simon & Schuster
- Jonathan Karp, the chief executive since 2020, will oversee a new imprint that publishes six books year.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:39:55 +0000
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| Mortgage Fraud Claims Give Trump Weapon Against Lisa Cook and Others
- The director of Federal Housing Finance Agency could win the president an opening on the Federal Reserve board.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:33:08 +0000
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| Justice Alito Reports No Gifts, 1 Trip and an Active Stock Portfolio
- The annual financial disclosure reported no income as of yet from Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.’s recently reported book deal.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:27:51 +0000
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| Jack Smith’s Legal Team Fires Back Against Ethics Complaint
- For months, the former special counsel has remained silent as the president and his advisers have publicly attacked him.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:24:07 +0000
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| Israel Links Deadly Hospital Attack in Gaza to Hamas Surveillance Camera
- A day after the strike killed 20 people, including five journalists, the Israeli military said its initial inquiry found that militants had placed an observation camera in the area. It said the attack killed six militants.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:22:31 +0000
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| Democratic Party Scraps Resolutions on Israel and Gaza After Fraught Debate
- The measures were almost entirely symbolic, yet laid bare the broader fault lines dividing and shaping the party nearly two years after the war began.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:20:02 +0000
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| Trump Wants Europe to Stop Regulating Big Tech. Will It Bend?
- The White House suggested that countries with digital regulations restricting U.S. tech companies could face penalties. The question is whether Europe can stand firm.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 18:04:27 +0000
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| Judge Dismisses Trump Administration Suit Against Federal Bench in Maryland
- The judge used the ruling to take President Trump and some of his top aides to task for having repeatedly attacked other judges who have dared to rule against the White House.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 17:59:23 +0000
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| What the Bloom After L.A.’s Wildfires Reveals About Our Ecological Future
- Many of Southern California’s plants and animals evolved with fire as part of their life cycles. Can they weather the worsening fires to come?
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 17:56:56 +0000
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| Fears of a French Government Collapse Send Its Borrowing Costs Soaring
- France, a cornerstone economy in Europe, is rapidly becoming one of its weakest links as a political and debt crisis loom.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 17:56:42 +0000
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| A Teen Was Suicidal. ChatGPT Was the Friend He Confided In.
- More people are turning to general-purpose chatbots for emotional support. At first, Adam Raine, 16, used ChatGPT for schoolwork, but then he started discussing plans to end his life.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 17:54:10 +0000
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| Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Are Engaged, Singer Announces
- The news was announced on Instagram: “Your English teacher and your gym teacher are getting married.”
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 17:52:46 +0000
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| Israel Faces Growing Pressure Over Hostages and Gaza Offensive
- As rallies spread to demand action to free captives, the country’s security cabinet met for the first time since Hamas agreed to a new cease-fire proposal, officials said.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 17:46:04 +0000
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| The Deadly Risks of Reporting In Gaza
- Journalists endure the same harrowing reality as other Gazans: hunger and the constant threat of death. Those challenges risk further stifling what the world hears about the war.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 17:38:09 +0000
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| Restaurant Review: Diane’s Place and Vinai in Minneapolis Celebrate Hmong Cuisines
- The chefs at Diane’s Place and Vinai serve as guardians and interpreters of their foodways.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 16:54:58 +0000
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| Donald Trump’s Big Gay Government
- On the town with the A-Gays of Washington, who have never been happier to be out, proud and Republican.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 16:29:18 +0000
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| Can Trump Fire a Fed Governor? What to Know as He Moves to Remove Lisa Cook
- The Supreme Court has indicated that there are distinctive reasons to shield the Federal Reserve from political interference.
Tue, 26 Aug 2025 16:22:37 +0000
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