As Trump Pushes Deportations, a Skyrocketing Caseload Strains Immigration Courts
6/6/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
A federal surge has more than doubled caseloads within some immigration courts nationwide. Lawyers say the tactic is causing errors and confusion.
Paxton’s Senate Bid Raises the Stakes in His War on Latino Voting Groups
6/6/2026 5:35 AM Open Story
The Texas attorney general has mounted an all-out effort to prove Democratic Hispanic groups have been corrupting elections. Now he could be the beneficiary of his own attacks.
ICE Says Detainees Are ‘Worst of the Worst.’ Government Data Disagrees.
6/6/2026 6:49 AM Open Story
Federal officials said they are removing killers and rapists from the streets. Data obtained by The New York Times indicates most detainees at a Newark facility haven’t been convicted of crimes.
Newark Mayor to Scale Back Police Presence at Delaney Hall ICE Detention Center
6/5/2026 9:40 PM Open Story
The mayor, Ras Baraka, said the city would not spend taxpayer money to safeguard Delaney Hall, an immigration detention center in Newark run by a private prison company.
The Bidens Return With New Book and South Dakota Speech Targeting Trump
6/6/2026 8:20 AM Open Story
The re-emergence of the former first family has been fraught for some Democrats who just want to move on.
Graham Platner Says His Past Is Being ‘Weaponized’ Amid Growing Democratic Concern
6/5/2026 7:12 PM Open Story
The presumptive Democratic Senate nominee in Maine said the state would have his back in the face of accusations he has denied.
What Are Democrats’ Best Senate Pickup Opportunities?
6/5/2026 7:11 AM Open Story
We’ve grouped six battleground states by some of the factors that shape how likely it is for the party to flip each Senate seat.
What Visual Evidence Tells Us About Israel’s Use of White Phosphorus in Lebanon
6/6/2026 2:00 AM Open Story
Videos collected by The Times shows how the Israeli military has deployed a munition that can be extremely harmful over populated areas in Lebanon.
Israeli Strike Kills 3 Lebanese Soldiers, Days After Truce Was Signed
6/6/2026 6:49 AM Open Story
Israel invaded Lebanon and occupied parts of the country to fight Hezbollah, an Iran-backed armed group, but its military offensive has drawn in others.
Infant Killed as Israeli Military Fires on Car in West Bank, Palestinian Officials Say
6/6/2026 8:01 AM Open Story
Israel’s military said a car was speeding toward soldiers when one of them opened fire. The baby’s grandmother, who said she was in the car, disputed that account.
For Dubai’s Migrants, War Is One More Worry in Super Stressed Lives
6/2/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
For laborers in Dubai, a free stress-management class offers a temporary oasis of calm amid struggles with debt, loneliness, long hours and, in recent months, the fear of missile strikes.
Trump Greets Farmers in Wisconsin, but Says He Could Be Home Watching TV
6/6/2026 3:34 AM Open Story
President Trump was in Wisconsin to reassure farmers who have been stung by his tariff policies and rising fuel prices from the war in Iran.
U.S. Job Market Pushes Past Shocks and Strains
6/5/2026 12:53 PM Open Story
Employers added 172,000 jobs in May, adding to a vigorous pace of hiring in recent months. But wage growth is not keeping up with higher prices and consumers remain pessimistic.
Trump Says Bill Pulte, His New Intelligence Director, Should Slash Staff
6/5/2026 6:08 PM Open Story
The president suggested that employees who worked for previous Democratic presidents were among those who should be fired.
Trump Pardons Stephen Buyer, Former Congressman Convicted of Insider Trading
6/5/2026 10:32 PM Open Story
Stephen Buyer, a former Republican representative from Indiana, was convicted of trading stock related to two deals before they were made public.
As Ebola Spreads in East Africa, Will China Step Up?
6/6/2026 6:15 AM Open Story
China is well positioned to help stop the deadly virus, and could move into a gap left by U.S. retreat.
The World Has Learned From the Last Ebola Outbreak, but Gaps Remain
6/6/2026 8:28 AM Open Story
The vaccine development process and coordination between health organizations have improved since a devastating 2014-2016 outbreak.
Raphael Warnock Says the Supreme Court Has Done ‘Violence’ to Democracy
6/6/2026 2:15 AM Open Story
The Democrat from Georgia on what he sees as the moral issues of our time.
The States Where Life Is Better
6/6/2026 5:10 AM Open Story
Trust, well-being and mental health are all down in America. But some states are better to live in than others, according to a new study.
Norma Jeane’s Still Got It!
6/6/2026 4:00 AM Open Story
Some continue to like it hot.
Balancing Act
6/6/2026 3:05 AM Open Story
The tension between sticking to what we know and seeking out new experiences is one of comfort versus novelty. How can we have both?
‘60 Minutes’ Is a ‘Cage Full of Tigers.’ Can Nick Bilton Lead It?
6/6/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
The tech journalist and filmmaker was a surprise choice to lead a famously combative newsroom. His first week was chaos.