| Health Dept. to Freeze $10 Billion in Funding to 5 Democratic States
- The funding pause could jeopardize child care and other programs that serve hundreds of thousands of households in California, Colorado, Illinois, Minnesota and New York.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 06:31:57 +0000
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| Jamie Raskin: Jan. 6 Never Ended
- Five years after Jan. 6, 2021, we are still caught up in a struggle over the meaning of that day.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 06:00:04 +0000
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| Venezuela Braces for Economic Collapse From U.S. Blockade
- Venezuela could lose the bulk of its export revenues this year if the U.S. blockade stays in place, according to internal government estimates, a scenario that would set off a humanitarian crisis.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 05:01:07 +0000
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| Zelensky’s Assessment Darkens as Europeans Gather to Talk Peace
- With Russia still seen as unlikely to stop fighting, the Ukrainian leader’s tone has shifted from upbeat to cautionary.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 05:01:05 +0000
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| At Refugee Camps, Most Birthdays Fall on New Year’s
- When an exodus of Rohingya fled to Bangladesh a decade ago, the United Nations recorded many of their birthdays as Jan. 1. The date serves as a reminder of a lost identity.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 05:00:05 +0000
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| Stephen Miller Asserts U.S. Has Right to Take Greenland
- In a CNN interview, the top Trump aide also echoed the president’s intent to run Venezuela as he laid out a case for the United States’ controlling weaker states by flexing its military might.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 04:13:06 +0000
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| Trump’s Foray Into Venezuela Could Embolden Russia’s and China’s Own Aggression
- While both countries were allied with Nicolás Maduro, the U.S. attack could give them justification to use force in other spheres, analysts said.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 03:40:30 +0000
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| Mamdani Chooses a Bernie Sanders Aide as His Communications Director
- Anna Bahr, who leads communications for the Vermont senator and worked on his presidential campaign, is the latest appointee to a high-profile role in the Mamdani administration.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 02:39:51 +0000
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| Nvidia Details New A.I. Chips and Autonomous Car Project With Mercedes
- At the CES conference, Jensen Huang, the company’s chief executive, said the more efficient and powerful chip would begin shipping later this year.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 02:05:01 +0000
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| Trump’s Post About Slain Minnesota Lawmaker Dismays Her Children
- The son and daughter of Melissa and Mark Hortman have asked the president to remove a social media post promoting a conspiracy theory about the assassination.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 01:48:44 +0000
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| Steve Sheetz, Who Popularized Convenience Stores as a C.E.O., Dies at 77
- Sheetz, a family-owned company that started with a single convenience store in Altoona, Pa., has more than 800 locations in seven states.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 01:16:35 +0000
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| Mamdani and Hochul Celebrate Congestion Pricing a Year After Contentious Debut
- The tolling program, which charges motorists to enter Manhattan’s busiest streets, had a largely successful first year after a delayed start.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 01:13:09 +0000
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| At the U.N., Even Allies Condemn U.S. Action in Venezuela
- The deputy French U.N. ambassador said it chipped “away at the very foundation of international order.”
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 01:12:02 +0000
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| Donald Trump Was Right to Oust Maduro
- President Trump made a bold decision, and it was a stunning success.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:50:58 +0000
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| Appeals Court Upholds Prohibition on Trump’s Medical Research Cuts
- The ruling on Monday upheld a lower court’s judgment in April that the Trump administration could not drastically slash funding from the National Institutes of Health.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:31:43 +0000
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| Eva Schloss, Anne Frank’s Stepsister and Holocaust Survivor, Dies at 96
- Freed from Auschwitz, she was silent about her ordeal for four decades. Then she decided to dedicate her life to educating people about the dangers of prejudice.
Tue, 06 Jan 2026 00:13:45 +0000
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| Zohran Mamdani Targets Junk Fees and Hidden Charges in Executive Orders
- Trying to protect consumers by going after deceptive business practices has been an early focus of the new mayor’s administration.
Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:56:58 +0000
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| What to Know About the New Childhood Vaccine Schedule
- The U.S. federal government slashed the number of diseases that all children are advised to be vaccinated against to 11 from 17.
Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:20:48 +0000
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| Hilton ‘Maliciously Canceled’ Immigration Agents’ Reservations, DHS Says
- As the U.S. ramps up deportation efforts in Minnesota, the Department of Homeland Security claimed on social media that a Hampton Inn had canceled agents’ bookings.
Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:12:07 +0000
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| Six Big Political Questions for 2026
- A wildly important midterm year is off to a chaotic start, with a raid in Venezuela, an uneasy economy and more. Here’s what we’re curious about.
Mon, 05 Jan 2026 23:00:06 +0000
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