In Tense Meeting, Mehmet Oz Pressed Medical Societies on Trans Care for Teens

Most groups defended their support for medical intervention. But the Society for Plastic Surgeons broke with the consensus.Mehmet Oz, the head of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, called in the leaders of American Medical Association, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Am

J Jeremy W. Peters

Cuba Ready to Accept Outside Investment, Top Official Says

President Trump’s words came amid a nationwide blackout and as a top Cuban official said his country would move to open the economy to foreign investors.The Güinera neighborhood of Havana on Friday.

A Annie Correal, Jack Nicas and Frances Robles

With Threats and Claims of ‘Treason,’ Trump Pressures Media on the War

A president who calls journalists the “enemy of the people” has accused news organizations of undermining a military effort that many Americans oppose.Brendan Carr, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has referred to the news media as “fake news,” a phrase often invoked by Preside

M Michael M. Grynbaum

Gregory Bovino to Retire From Border Patrol

The outspoken border official drove the agency’s aggressive immigration policy in U.S. cities, including Minneapolis, until January.Gregory Bovino had a decades-long career with the U.S. Border Patrol. His brash style drew criticism from both the left and the right.

H Hamed Aleaziz

Why Republicans are Changing Course on Immigration

What did Speaker Mike Johnson mean when he talked about a “course correction” in the Trump administration’s deportation approach? Our White House correspondent Zolan Kanno-Youngs analyzes how the message around deportation is changing.

Z Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Gilad Thaler, Nikolay Nikolov, June Kim and Luke Piotrowski

ICE Releases Columbia Protester Who Was Held for One Year

Leqaa Kordia, 33, had been held in a Texas facility, where she said her health had declined. She was arrested during a 2024 protest and then detained by ICE in March 2025.Leqaa Kordia was released on Monday after a year in federal immigration detention. She has not been charged with a crime.

M Maria Cramer

War Isn’t the Only Thing on Trump’s Mind

President Trump spoke to journalists for about 40 minutes before holding a news conference on Monday, offering a glimpse into his priorities.President Trump on Monday at the White House, where he went on a series of tangents that were notable even for a president who boasts about his oratorical “wea

E Erica L. Green

Kennedy Center Board Votes to Close for 2-Year Renovation Project

Ahead of the vote, President Trump criticized the center’s physical condition and previous financial management.“What I know best in the world is construction,” President Trump said at a news conference about planned renovations at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

J Julia Jacobs

Airport Security Lines Grow as TSA Goes Unpaid in Partial Shutdown

“There’s going to be a breaking point sooner or later,” one union official warned, with travelers at some airports being told to arrive three hours ahead of time.With Transportation Security Administration officers missing paychecks as the partial government shutdown enters its fifth week, long line

G Gabe Castro-Root

House Adopts Bill to Ease Recovery by Heirs of Nazi Looted Art

The Senate had already passed an extension of the so-called HEAR Act, which is scheduled to expire at the end of the year. The bill now heads to President Trump’s desk.The bill would extend what is known as the Holocaust Expropriated Art Recovery Act of 2016, which was designed to address cases wher

C Catherine Hickley and Zachary Small

How Trump Drove a Wedge Between Florida Republicans Over A.I.

A Florida bill that would have regulated artificial intelligence, backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, failed to gain traction after President Trump made it clear he did not want states to rein in the technology.Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida proposed a package of rules he called an A.I. “bill of rights.”

D David McCabe and Patricia Mazzei

Nvidia Debuts New A.I. Product at GTC Developer Conference

At the opening of the company’s annual conference, Jensen Huang leaned on technology from a recent deal to show how artificial intelligence is changing.Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang at the company’s GTC conference in San Jose on Monday.

K Kalley Huang and Tripp Mickle