| Trump Administration to Appeal Harvard Funding Case
- Facing a deadline to appeal, the Justice Department told the courts late Thursday that it would try to overturn a judge’s ruling in favor of Harvard.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:19:58 +0000
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| Britain Is Preparing for Attacks on Its Soil. Critics Say It Must Move Faster.
- As military officials sound the alarm over Russian hybrid attacks, the chair of Parliament’s defense committee said the government’s progress on ramping up home defense was “glacial.”
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:01:05 +0000
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| ‘A Singularly Turbulent Time’: Deeper Uncertainty in Store for Global Economy
- A reordering of the rules of trade, set on top of transformational change in technology, demographics and climate, is remaking jobs, politics and lives.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:12 +0000
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| Trump Signs Order to Ease Restrictions on Marijuana
- Marijuana’s classification as one of the most dangerous and habit-forming substances has long drawn criticism.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 04:25:18 +0000
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| Europe Agrees to $105 Billion Funding Plan for Ukraine
- European Union officials wanted to use Russia’s frozen assets to back a major loan to Ukraine. Unable to overcome opposition, they settled on another way to lend the money.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:54:43 +0000
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| Bank of Japan Raises Interest Rates to Highest Level in 30 Years
- The Bank of Japan moved to slow inflation as the prime minister is borrowing more to fund an ambitious effort to build up industry and support households.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:28:12 +0000
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| Judge Convicted of Obstructing Agents as They Sought Undocumented Immigrant
- The Wisconsin state judge, Hannah C. Dugan, was accused of ushering a man to a side door as federal agents waited outside a courtroom.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:28:11 +0000
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| Takeaways From the Trial of Wisconsin Judge Hannah Dugan
- The Milwaukee judge was charged with obstructing federal immigration agents, who were trying to arrest a man who had appeared before her on a battery charge.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 03:05:55 +0000
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| Obama Supported It. The Left in Canada and Norway Do. Why Don’t Democrats?
- Liberals should reconcile with America’s oil and gas industry.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:50:15 +0000
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| Several Billion Dollars Were Lost to Fraud in Minnesota, Prosecutors Say
- Federal prosecutors said they were now investigating fraud worth billions of dollars in 14 social services programs in the state.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:39:39 +0000
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| Trump Announces $1,776 ‘Warrior Dividend’ for Military
- President Trump promised active duty troops a $1,776 check, citing increased revenue raised by tariffs, but the funding is coming from money for the military included in this year’s domestic spending law.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 01:03:38 +0000
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| Trump Relies on Distortions to Support His Pressure Campaign on Venezuela
- The president has a long record of making false or misleading statements. But the sheer density of them in his administration’s boat attacks and Venezuela pressure campaign is exceptional.
Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:48:14 +0000
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| Kennedy Center Board Moves to Rename It the Trump-Kennedy Center
- The board for the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announced that it would now be named the Trump-Kennedy Center, although a formal change may have to be approved by Congress.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 23:38:58 +0000
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| The U.S. Moves to End Gender-Related Care for Minors
- Also, authorities search for a person of interest in the Brown shooting. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 23:34:53 +0000
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| Mamdani Appointee Resigns After Decade-Old Antisemitic Posts Re-emerge
- Catherine Almonte Da Costa resigned from her just-announced post as Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s director of appointments after the Anti-Defamation League resurfaced the comments.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 22:13:51 +0000
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| Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry Are Worth Rooting For
- As a politician, Justin Trudeau was an excellent celebrity. And the rest of the world could learn a useful lesson from how he wielded his star power.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 22:06:16 +0000
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| Palo Alto Confronts Billionaires Over Their Housing Compounds
- The Silicon Valley college town has changed drastically as Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Page and other tech founders have scooped up multiple properties.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:32:35 +0000
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| After Rob Reiner’s ‘North’ Flopped, He Proved He Could Take Criticism With Humor
- Roger Ebert said he “hated, hated, hated, hated, hated” Reiner’s 1994 film “North.” The director took it in stride.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 21:16:35 +0000
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| Putin’s Year-End News Conference Set for Friday
- The annual news conference sets the Kremlin’s tone for the next year and highlights President Vladimir V. Putin’s grip over Russia.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:48:32 +0000
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| ‘Don’s Best Friend’: How Epstein and Trump Bonded Over the Pursuit of Women
- The president has tried to minimize their friendship, but documents and interviews reveal an intense and complicated relationship. Chasing women was a game of ego and dominance. Female bodies were currency.
Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:39:46 +0000
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