The president’s allies have sought to prove a “grand conspiracy” through a sprawling Justice Department inquiry. It has buckled under staffing shake-ups, internal disputes and trouble finding evidence.President Trump’s demands for revenge have divided the Justice Department, diverted resources from
President Trump said the White House would investigate unsubstantiated claims that Lisa D. Cook committed mortgage fraud and hold a hearing next month.The announcement is the latest escalation in President Trump’s campaign to remove Lisa D. Cook from her position as a governor at the Federal Reserve
U.S. officials announced new punishments aimed at the court, just hours after the Nobel Peace Prize committee gave its annual honor to a former court judge.The move is an intensification in the Trump administration’s push to undermine the International Criminal Court.
Plus, the Friday news quiz.The Nobel Institute in Oslo, Norway, on Friday.
Candidates in three of the races that could determine control of the Senate engaged in bitter and personal attacks.Dr. Abdul El-Sayed and former Representative Mike Rogers debated in Michigan on Thursday night.
The last two midterms where Democrats surged against an unpopular Republican president were in 2006 and 2018. They had notably different outcomes.President Trump at a rally in Nebraska on Monday. The Republican Party is defending seats even in states that Mr. Trump won by double digits in 2024.
The chief judge of the Rwandan genocide tribunal has concluded that Israel is guilty of the “crime of crimes” in Gaza.
A 28-year-old man was shot by a federal immigration agent in New York City on Thursday. Mayor Zohran Mamdani said agents were “terrorizing our city.”Oscar Belgal, a Dominican immigrant, was shot on West 225th Street in Marble Hill, a neighborhood at the edge of Manhattan and the Bronx.
It took a perilous trip through an Alpine blizzard to show the world the dictator was dead.
After coaching, he became one of the sport’s most visible and enduring talking heads. He died at 86.Mike Ditka on the sidelines for a Bears game in Washington on Nov. 13, 1988.
The European Union said the deal could roughly halve shipments of hybrid vehicles from China in the next four years. But it also could lead to an even stronger Chinese auto industry.Maros Sefcovic, the European Union’s top trade official, at a news conference in Beijing late Friday night.
Moscow has used tactics of fear and ambiguity to try to divide NATO and limit support for Ukraine. But how should Europe retaliate? And how hard?Gathering evidence at the Leipzig-Halle airport, Germany, in August after an explosive-laden drone was found.
The correspondent system for banking has enabled globalism — and has been exploited by companies trying to skirt U.S. sanctions.Zhejiang Chouzhou Commercial Bank, a regional lender in China, has large presences in Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan — countries with close economic ties t
If carried out, the public execution of Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan by firing squad set for Dec. 3 would be the first in modern U.S. history.Members of the military pay their respects on base at Fort Hood in Killeen, Texas, the morning after the mass shooting in 2009.
The writer and director explains how he evolved the character of Mark Zuckerberg in the sort-of sequel to “The Social Network.”
Aaron Sorkin’s latest movie is about how social-media platforms like Facebook have rewired our brains and the larger world.
Hundreds of new A.I.-generated findings moved the frontiers of higher math in a single day — dispelling any doubt that the field is forever changed.Experts say the cataclysmic upheaval to the field will affect students the most, especially graduate students on the cusp of becoming a part of this int
Meta had delayed releasing Muse, its A.I. agent app, for months over safety concerns. Then new competition forced Mr. Zuckerberg’s hand.Mark Zuckerberg, Meta’s chief executive, with various iterations of the Muse avatar.
The Texas Democrat who says the culture wars are over.
The computer scientist Arvind Narayanan explains that just because A.I. is intelligent doesn’t necessarily mean it’s powerful.
We take a look at where the fish on your plate come from.
“Man, if the Justice Department still existed, you’d be in so much trouble,” he said on “The Daily Show.”
Michel DeGraff, a vocal pro-Palestinian activist, can’t be easily fired because he has tenure. But he has been kicked out of his department.Michel DeGraff, a tenured professor at M.I.T., was pushed out of the university’s linguistics section.
