| Trump’s Meddling in Justice Dept. Causes Problems of His Own Making
- In the past week alone, President Trump’s interference has imperiled one criminal case, set the stage for sanctions in a second and hindered the confirmation chances of his pick for attorney general.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:44:38 +0000
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| Immigrant Held at Delaney Detention Center Has Died, Officials Say
- The mayor of Newark identified the dead man as Edwin Jovanny Lopez Cornejo. The New Jersey center has been the focus of intense scrutiny for its treatment of detainees.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:37:30 +0000
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| California Democrats Want to Tax Billionaires. They Can’t Agree on How.
- Leaders of the state Democratic Party endorsed the ballot measure slated for November, but the party remains far from united on the issue as Democrats nationwide grapple with a growing wealth gap.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:31:50 +0000
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| N.Y. Law Barring ICE Agents From Wearing Masks Is Blocked by Judge
- While the ruling dealt a blow to New York’s efforts to rein in ICE, a ban on formal cooperation with local police officers will move forward.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:17:01 +0000
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| In Michigan’s 7th District’s Democratic Primary, a Centrist Split Boosts Progressive Hopes
- Unable to unite behind a single candidate in Michigan’s Seventh Congressional District, moderate Democrats worry that they’ve complicated their chances in a key November battleground.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 22:11:32 +0000
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| Republicans Let Trump Keep Unparalleled Benefit: I.R.S. Immunity
- The rebellion against Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general, now seemingly contained, at no point fundamentally questioned President Trump’s new protections from the I.R.S.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:56:35 +0000
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| Wildfires Force 60,000 Evacuations in Spokane
- Plus, two deaths are linked to cyclosporiasis. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:56:06 +0000
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| After Colleges Reject ‘Compact,’ Trump Officials Try a Letter
- The open letter from Education Secretary Linda McMahon fell far short of the attempt at a compact last year that dangled research money in return for embracing the Trump administration’s agenda.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:51:44 +0000
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| Nanit and Other Baby-Tracking Start-Ups Eye Collecting Even More Data
- Nanit and other start-ups want to track your children through the night — and soon, for much longer than that.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:45:25 +0000
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| Education Dept. to Wipe Out Student Loans of 170,000 More Defrauded Borrowers
- The sprawling case, centered on students defrauded by for-profit schools, has now become the largest class-action settlement in American history.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:24:03 +0000
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| How Democratic Socialists Are Wrestling With Their Next Moves
- After notching primary victories, D.S.A. members in Chicago debated whether socialist candidates should be free to distance themselves from goals like abolishing prisons as they chase more seats this fall.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:14:51 +0000
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| Brown’s President Will Resign after a Tenure that Included Trump Deal
- The president, Christina H. Paxson, led the campus for over a decade, but in recent years faced protests, political pressure and a shooting that killed two students.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:14:49 +0000
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| House Ethics Panel Finds Rep. Chuck Edwards Likely Violated Sexual Harassment Rules
- The Ethics Committee called for the censure of Representative Chuck Edwards, Republican of North Carolina, who showered two female staffers with lavish gifts and affection.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:58:51 +0000
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| Todd Blanche Wins Over G.O.P. Holdouts on AG Confirmation After Assurances on Trump IRS Deal
- Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis expressed support after Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, issued a memo abandoning part of a deal the Justice Department had struck with President Trump.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:17:53 +0000
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| I Helped Run Lululemon. The A.I. Revolution Is a Hot Mess.
- The A.I. revolution is stalling because companies don’t want to admit that integrating the technology is expensive and slow and requires human effort.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:05:28 +0000
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| Documents Undercut Trump’s Claims About Bears Ears National Monument
- President Trump said recreation in Bears Ears National Monument was virtually impossible. Documents reviewed by The New York Times show officials knew otherwise.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:08:26 +0000
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| Prosecutor in D.C. Moves to Dismiss More Reflecting Pool Cases
- After revelations that a botched renovation, not vandalism, had caused the pool’s recent problems, the U.S. attorney’s office has dropped several prosecutions.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:54:55 +0000
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| For Trump, the Year Is Always 2020
- President Trump insists on revisiting and rewriting much of what happened six years ago, including the coronavirus pandemic and the election he lost. Many voters would rather he focus on 2026.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:53:28 +0000
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| Meet the Bee Vet, Now Making Hive Calls
- Veterinarians are gingerly embracing the honeybee, a vital pollinator for agriculture but one that’s in increasing danger.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:37:52 +0000
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| Two Deaths Linked to Cyclospora Outbreak in Michigan
- The patients had “significant underlying health conditions” that may have contributed to their deaths, health officials said.
Mon, 03 Aug 2026 16:55:49 +0000
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