How Trump Is Wielding Power to Stifle Speech

President Trump has harnessed agencies across the government to curtail press freedoms, a sweeping campaign that free speech advocates say will have lasting effects.

J Jim Rutenberg and Maggie Haberman

Newsom Signs Bills Meant to Prevent Trump’s Interference in Midterms

Gov. Gavin Newsom of California signed legislation that would make it illegal to interfere with ballots or election records in response to efforts by the president to restrict voting.Gov. Gavin Newsom of California signed a package of 13 bills, including a measure that prohibits the seizure of ballo

L Laurel Rosenhall

Sherrod Brown Tries a New Retort to Criticism on Transgender Issues

A spot from the Senate candidate in Ohio seeks to dismiss the Republican Party’s focus on transgender rights as a distraction from economic issues.Former Senator Sherrod Brown, Democrat of Ohio, lost his 2024 re-election bid but is running for the office again against a different Republican opponent

E Emily Davies

In Significant Escalation, Houthis Attack Saudi Capital

The Houthis, an Iranian-backed militia, said they had fired a wave of missiles and drones at Riyadh, and on Saudi oil facilities.Smoke rising on Saturday above Riyadh, the Saudi capital.

V Vivian Nereim, Ismaeel Naar and Pranav Baskar

The Rise of A.I. Is Raising Threats From Drones, Police Group Warns

The leaps being made in artificial intelligence and the plunging costs of drones pose dangers to cities across the United States, according to the Police Executive Research Forum.The report, “A Clear and Present Danger,” is one in a series from Police Executive Research Forum about the potential thr

H Hurubie Meko and Maria Cramer

Trump’s Security Deal With Greenland: What to Know

President Trump insisted for months that the Danish territory should be part of the United States. Now, a security deal — not a takeover — seems to be on the table.Nuuk, Greenland’s capital, last year. Polls have indicated that a vast majority of Greenlanders do not want to join the United States.

M Maya Tekeli, Lynsey Chutel and Amelia Nierenberg

Share the Times Pages You Couldn’t Throw Away

The New York Times has been publishing for 175 years. Some of that history may be sitting in a shoe box under your bed.Times employee Dora Clem in the Chicago office, 1952.

T The New York Times

Aaron Sorkin Goes Off Script

The Oscar-winning writer returns to Facebook with “The Social Reckoning”— and surprises us with the revelation of why he is so drawn to uplift and romance.

L Lulu Garcia-Navarro

Trump Has Finally Lost the Plot

It is now apparent that many Americans — probably enough Americans — are determined to live within the truth rather than the lie.

J Jonathan Rauch and Peter Wehner

Behold the Most Handsome Melons in Mexico

In the eastern city of Xalapa, what started as a joke among friends over two decades ago has become a vibrant annual tradition that highlights creativity and absurdity with melons.

J James Wagner and Luis Antonio Rojas