The chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has long opposed diversity initiatives like those that Nike embraced.Nike is under federal investigation over its efforts to increase racial diversity in its employee and leadership ranks.
The president’s decision to exclude Democratic governors from an annual meeting later this month breaks a longstanding tradition.Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado has clashed with President Trump in recent months over Mr. Polis’s refusal to pardon Tina Peters, a former county clerk.
Administration officials met with staff at the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery and discussed putting multiple artworks of the president in a section of the museum.The Smithsonian changed President Trump’s portrait in the National Gallery last month to an image by the photographer Daniel Toro
The White House press secretary had dismissed criticism of the clip’s racist content as “fake outrage.” But later Friday, the clip disappeared from the president’s social media feed.
Before the event, protesters marched in Milan in opposition to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, whose personnel are in Italy to advise local officials in securing the Winter Games.Vice President JD Vance and Usha Vance at San Siro stadium for the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics in M
The F.BI. and local law enforcement gave no details about the note, which came on the sixth day of the search for Ms. Guthrie, the mother of the “Today” host Savannah Guthrie.A sign of solidarity from neighbors at Nancy Guthrie’s home in Tucson.
Sheriff Chris Nanos is surrounded by chaos but is trying to keep his cool as the search for a celebrity news anchor’s mother grinds on.Sheriff Chris Nanos is contending with the F.B.I. director, a horde of reporters and the forces of celebrity. And then there’s the investigation itself.
High-profile abductions, like those of Patty Hearst and J. Paul Getty III, have captured the nation’s attention, but experts say kidnappings by strangers are exceedingly rare.The disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of the “Today” anchor Savannah Guthrie, is the latest case of its kind to capt
The White House seems to be mining the Coolidge era for inspiration. But America is not the country it was in 1924.
It is a pattern that has played out in other cities where the administration has conducted immigration surges and taken a muscular stance against those accused of impeding federal officers.Protesters confronting federal agents in Minneapolis last month.
Liam was detained last month near Minneapolis during an immigration enforcement operation in which his father was also taken into custody by federal agents.Adrian Conejo Arias and his son, Liam Conejo Ramos, in San Antonio after being released from an immigration detention center in Dilley, Texas.
A polling memo circulated among centrist senators urged Democrats to talk tougher on crime, an issue where they lag Republicans, while noting an opportunity for the party to appeal to voters with criticism of ICE.Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, Democrat of Nevada, has been urging her colleagues to s
Bard College’s president, Leon Botstein, said his school needed cash. But a rare watch and a Caribbean visit show how his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein sometimes veered into the personal.Leon Botstein has been leading Bard College since 1975. He says his connections with Jeffrey Epstein were foc
Mr. Karp resigned as chairman of the elite law firm after senior partners met to decide his future.Brad Karp’s problems began months ago when embarrassing revelations about his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein began to dribble out of the Justice Department’s files.
Can the two sides get past Iran’s claim that it has a “right” to enrich uranium?Workers at a uranium conversion facility in Isfahan, Iran, in 2005. Analysts say Iran’s position on enrichment reflects the country’s intense pride in a nuclear program that has become a symbol of Iranian independence.
Abbas Araghchi, the minister, said the two sides had agreed to continue negotiations at a later date. The U.S. delegation had yet to comment.
An eccentric watch heiress wants to revoke her grandfather’s donation of Jean Cocteau artworks after the museum built to display them was overwhelmed by a freakish storm.
Erik Duran was convicted of second-degree manslaughter, making him the first New York City police officer to be found guilty of killing a civilian while on duty in a decade.Sergeant Erik Duran was convicted of second-degree manslaughter for the death of Erik Duprey on Friday.
In a Bronx courtroom, detectives and other witnesses described how an undercover drug operation in 2023 led to a death and the criminal trial of a sergeant.Protesters outside the Bronx County Hall Of Justice, where Sgt. Erik Duran of the New York Police Department is facing charges of manslaughter a
The tenure of a presidential council that has been running Haiti expires on Saturday. It’s unclear what will come next.A view from inside an armored police vehicle showing cars burned by armed gangs and used as a barricade on a deserted street Port-au-Prince, Haiti, last month.
Amid harsh rhetoric from the White House, the Puerto Rican superstar will take the stage on Sunday promising a message of unity: “The world will dance.”
When the New England Patriots take the field on Sunday, a collective sigh will rise from the willful few who live in the region but root for other teams.
Regulating the industry is useful. Shaming it is crucial.
Cory Doctorow and Tim Wu explain why the internet failed to live up to its early promise.
