| The Peril of a White House That Flaunts Its Indifference to the Law
- The White House has made no legal argument explaining its bald claim that the president has wartime power to summarily kill people suspected of smuggling drugs.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 11:06:42 +0000
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| What to know about the report.
- The Consumer Price Index for September, released late because of the government shutdown, may reflect the effects of President Trump’s tariffs on a wide variety of imported products.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 11:00:06 +0000
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| On a Roll, European Leaders Meet to Bolster Support for Ukraine
- Britain, the host, is framing a meeting of the “coalition of the willing” as an effort to fortify Kyiv for the winter fighting months.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:47:25 +0000
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| Letitia James Case Shows Ruthlessness of Justice Dept. in Trump’s Grip
- For the Trump administration, creating an aura of criminality around the indicted New York attorney general — through public scrutiny of her and her relatives — may be as important as a conviction.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:39:17 +0000
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| Trump Official Warns California Against Arresting Federal Agents
- Deputy U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche told top California leaders that they would be prosecuted if they arrested federal agents performing immigration raids.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:25:17 +0000
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| Rebuilding Israeli-Held Parts of Gaza: Workable or Another U.S. Pipe Dream?
- There are many questions about whether the idea is feasible or doomed from the outset.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:23:43 +0000
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| A Major Crypto Pardon, and the N.B.A. Gambling Scandal With Mob Ties
- Plus, your Friday news quiz.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 10:06:40 +0000
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| Who Were the Palestinian Prisoners Freed by Israel?
- Under the cease-fire deal, Israel released 250 Palestinians serving long sentences for violent attacks. More than 1,700 others had been detained in Gaza and held without charge.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:42:20 +0000
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| Letitia James to Appear in Court as Battle Over Trump-Urged Prosecution Begins
- The New York attorney general, indicted by President Trump’s handpicked prosecutor in the Eastern District of Virginia, is expected to plead not guilty in her arraignment on Friday.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:04:10 +0000
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| How San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie Avoided Trump’s Enforcement Surge
- Daniel Lurie, the San Francisco mayor, relied on powerful tech executives and his own low-key approach to help his liberal city escape a rush of federal agents.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:04:03 +0000
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| I Resented the White House Bitterly. Now I Mourn It.
- The East Wing was where Eleanor Roosevelt walked. It was where Jacqueline Kennedy planned the Rose Garden. Now it’s all but gone.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:03:47 +0000
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| N.B.A. Gambling Scandal Reflects America’s Obsession With Sports Betting
- As legalized betting has become ubiquitous in American sport, the opportunities for cheating, like those outlined in a recent federal indictment, have multiplied.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:03:42 +0000
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| Companies Have Shielded Buyers From Tariffs. But Not for Long.
- Cars, toys and tea are among products set to get more expensive as tariffs weigh on corporate profits.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:03:24 +0000
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| Hollywood Weeps as Warner Bros. Hangs a Sale Sign
- Losing the stand-alone studio, suddenly a real possibility, would be “heartbreaking,” one producer said.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:02:33 +0000
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| Why Is There a Wasp Nest In the Living Room?
- These variegated, collaged-looking nests — fetching up to $250 each — are a recent fixation in interior design.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:02:05 +0000
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| After the Mexican Cartel Comes, They Pick Up the Pieces
- They arrive where the killings end, retrieving bodies, comforting families and bearing the emotional toll of a deadly struggle that shows no sign of stopping.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:01:11 +0000
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| Crypto and Trump Corrupted America
- Trump has bared the corruption at the heart of crypto and the libertarian ideas behind it.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:00:28 +0000
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| Can ICE Stop People Solely Based on Their Race?
- For decades, federal officers have had to rely on more than race or ethnicity to stop and question someone over citizenship. That is now being tested.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:00:22 +0000
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| Renovations at the White House Aren’t Unusual. But Trump’s Makeover Is.
- Presidents have always tailored the White House to their needs, but with the demolition of the East Wing, a $300 million ballroom and other changes, President Trump isn’t wasting any time making it into his own project.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 09:00:08 +0000
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| With Power Move on Rare Earths, China Plays Both Victim and Bully
- In weaponizing its dominance over the crucial minerals, Beijing is using tactics that it once denounced, potentially alienating nations it wants to court.
Fri, 24 Oct 2025 08:48:36 +0000
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