Inside Trump’s Deal With the I.R.S. to Drop His $10 Billion Lawsuit

5/30/2026 4:55 PM Open Story
Discussions among a group of lawyers with allegiance to the president were closely held. Some senior White House officials were said to have felt blindsided as the agreement took shape.
Trump Squeezes Immigrants by Cutting Them Off From Jobs, Health Care and Housing

5/30/2026 6:41 AM Open Story
The methodically planned strategy is intended to pressure noncitizens, including many with legal status, to leave the United States.
Is JD Vance the 2028 Front Runner? Trump Has Questions.

5/30/2026 2:01 AM Open Story
President Trump appears to see the matter of his heir as unsettled, adding a layer of tension to his relationship with Vice President JD Vance.
5 Takeaways From a Kennedy Center Ruling That Angered Trump

5/30/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
A federal judge ordered the Kennedy Center to take President Trump’s name off the building. What happens next?
Platner’s Wife Flagged His Sexual Texts With Other Women as Maine Senate Race Began

5/30/2026 6:06 PM Open Story
The wife of Graham Platner, the Democratic candidate in Maine, told the campaign he had sent sexual messages to other women.
Senator Dan Sullivan Has a New Challenger in Alaska: Dan Sullivan

5/30/2026 3:31 PM Open Story
Two candidates with the same name will be on the ballot seeking the same seat in the state’s primary. “It’s going to be confusing,” one Republican said.
How NextEra Energy Wielded Political Power in Florida

5/29/2026 1:29 PM Open Story
NextEra, which is seeking to buy Dominion Energy, has often butted heads with consumer groups, residents and journalists in its home state.
A Clean Energy PAC Helped Beat Chip Roy, and Now It Has New Targets

5/29/2026 12:47 PM Open Story
A PAC representing wind and solar energy interests spent $1.1 million to boost the Republican primary opponent of Chip Roy, an opponent of renewables. Now they are trying to save a Republican ally in Iowa.
Inside the Ebola Epicenter, the Virus Rages With Little to Stop It

5/30/2026 9:15 AM Open Story
A remote gold mining town is under siege, as medical workers struggle to beat back a surge of deaths and infections.
What to Know About the Ebola Outbreak

5/30/2026 2:46 PM Open Story
Aid agencies are racing to help underequipped health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo. More than 245 people are now suspected to have died from the virus.
Trump Sends Tougher Terms to Iran for Peace Framework, Officials Say

5/30/2026 5:10 PM Open Story
His changes to the proposed deal were potentially designed to speed up the process by putting pressure Iran to accept the current framework, one official said.
Iran’s Team Trains in Limbo for World Cup Overshadowed by War

5/30/2026 1:12 PM Open Story
The Iranian soccer players, still awaiting visas to the U.S., are practicing in Turkey and making backup plans.
Want to ‘Optimize’ Your Happiness? This Happiness Expert Says: Don’t.

5/30/2026 9:35 AM Open Story
Laurie Santos on what will really bring meaning and fulfillment to your life, and what won’t.
An Afternoon in Brooklyn with Mayor Mamdani and a Bar Full of Arsenal Fans

5/30/2026 5:10 PM Open Story
Zohran Mamdani watched his favorite team, Arsenal, compete for the Champions League title with fans at a bar, getting a rare taste of his old life after a meteoric rise in politics.
What the Meat Industry Doesn’t Want You to Know

5/30/2026 4:13 AM Open Story
I once raised pigs. And factory farms raise them today in conditions that are as unconscionable as they are invisible.
He’s Entitled and Nepotistic. This Is Not What Democrats Need.

5/29/2026 11:35 AM Open Story
Members of the country’s grandest political dynasty are not inherently qualified to hold office.
C.I.A. Officer Arrested With Gold Once Worked With No. 2 Pentagon Official

5/30/2026 3:40 PM Open Story
David Rush, a longtime C.I.A. officer, appears to have first had contact with Stephen A. Feinberg during President Trump’s first term. Some officials said the two men were not close.
Meteor Over Boston Area Causes Loud Boom That Puzzled Residents

5/30/2026 4:45 PM Open Story
A fireball reached 75,000 miles per hour before breaking up miles above New England, NASA said, causing a boom that alarmed residents. The incident followed a similar event in South Carolina.
How Curry Shops Got Caught in Japan’s Immigration Crackdown

5/30/2026 5:36 AM Open Story
Under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, new visa rules are forcing some foreign business owners, who have put down roots in Japan, to leave.