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.
Trump Urges Canceling Freedom 250 Concerts After Artists Drop Out
5/30/2026 6:14 PM Open Story
The president had earlier said on social media that he should take the place of “these highly paid, Third Rate ‘Artists,’” saying he gets “larger audiences than Elvis.”
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.
In the Los Angeles Mayoral Race, Restaurants Are One of the Hottest Issues
5/30/2026 2:02 AM Open Story
In advance of Tuesday’s down-to-the-wire mayoral primary, several candidates have made the hospitality industry part of their platforms.
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 8:46 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.
Men and Women Should Be Optimists About Love, Not Heteropessimists
5/30/2026 10:00 PM Open Story
“Heteropessimism” is all the rage — but really, there’s never been a better time to be looking for love. Go on, be a hetero-optimist.
Hungary Showed How to Defeat an Autocrat
5/29/2026 8:53 AM Open Story
Eleven lessons America must learn
11 Dead as All Bodies Recovered After Washington Chemical Explosion
5/30/2026 7:41 PM Open Story
The remains of the two workers who were still missing after the blast this week at a Washington State paper mill were recovered on Saturday, officials said.
In Taiwan, ‘Mainland Spouses’ From China Become a Focus of Infiltration Fears
5/30/2026 9:01 PM Open Story
A Chinese-born woman accused of infiltration has set off a debate over how Taiwan defends its democracy without profiling migrants from China.
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.
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.