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New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Pentagon Hasn't Yet Been Asked to Plan Greenland Invasion Amid Trump Threats
Pentagon officials plan for all sorts of military contingencies, but they have not yet been asked to draw up an invasion of Greenland or the aftermath of such an operation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance Are Expecting Their 4th Child
It is the first known time that a sitting second lady is expecting a baby while her husband is in office.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump Escalates Tensions With European Allies With Greenland and Gaza Efforts
President Trump's bellicose demands about Greenland and participation in his "board of peace" are deepening worries about the fate of the trans-Atlantic alliance.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

C.I.A.'s New Focus on Latin America Reflected in Raid to Seize Maduro
A senior U.S. official declined to confirm the specific operations in Venezuela, but said a covert team provided real-time support for the military.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

California Republicans Ask Supreme Court to Block New Congressional Map
Republicans asked the justices to step in after a federal court rejected their claims that the state's new congressional map violated the Constitution.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Some Republicans Begin to Echo Trump's Case to Acquire Greenland
While the party remains split as President Trump presses to "take" Greenland, some in his party are publicly embracing his reasoning for wanting to control the territory.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Macron Vows France Will Not Capitulate to Bullying From Trump
"We are reaching a time of instability and imbalances," the French president said in remarks at the World Economic Forum, urging more cooperation among nations.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

A Birthday Card Replica From Trump to Epstein Appears on the National Mall
An oversize card reproduces a suggestive birthday greeting from 2003, released as part of a congressional inquiry. President Trump has denied that he signed it.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Comer Rejects Clinton Interview on Epstein, Setting Up Contempt Vote
The Republican chairman of the Oversight Committee refused an offer to interview the former president under oath, rejecting terms he said were unreasonable.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Prosecutors Subpoena Minnesota Democrats as Part of Federal Inquiry
The move is a significant expansion of the Justice Department's investigation into the state's leaders, including Gov. Tim Walz and Mayor Jacob Frey of Minneapolis.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

In U.S. Attorney Standoff, Judge Denounces ‘Charade' by Lindsey Halligan
Federal judges are seeking candidates to fill the top federal prosecutor job in eastern Virginia after a court ruled that President Trump's handpicked choice was unlawfully appointed to the job.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Majority of Supreme Court Appears Skeptical of Hawaii Gun Law
The court grappled with a Hawaii law restricting carrying concealed weapons onto private property, setting up a potential clash between gun and property rights.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

In U.S. Attorney Standoff, Judges in Virginia Seek to Fill Top Prosecutor Job
Some judges have expressed frustration that Lindsey Halligan continues to claim she is the U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, despite a ruling in November declaring her appointment invalid.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Bessent Attended a Supreme Court Argument. Now He's Telling Powell Not to.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it was a mistake for Jerome Powell to attend arguments in a case on Fed independence. But Mr. Bessent attended a tariff case.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump Threatens New Trade War as Court Weighs Whether to Check Him
President Trump may be on the verge of having his authority on imposing tariffs curtailed, but that hasn't slowed down his threats.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

One Year In, Searching for a Strategy Behind Trump's Unpredictability
One great truth of Trump II so far is that nobody has any idea what tomorrow holds.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Greenland's Leader Says He Cannot Rule Out an American Attack
Jens-Frederik Nielsen, Greenland's prime minister, said that an attack on the territory by the United States was "not likely" — but said that he could not rule one out.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Julia Letlow, Backed by Trump, Enters Louisiana Senate Race to Challenge Bill Cassidy
Days after President Trump urged her to run, Representative Julia Letlow said she would challenge Mr. Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican who voted to convict Mr. Trump in his second impeachment trial.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Canada's Prime Minister Says There Has Been a ‘Rupture' in the World Order
As President Trump continued his quest for Greenland, Prime Minister Mark Carney said great powers were unrestrained and urged medium-size countries to band together.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Carney's World Economic Forum Speech Warns of Global Breakdown
As President Trump continued his quest for Greenland, Prime Minister Mark Carney said great powers were unrestrained and urged medium-size countries to band together.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Bessent Calls Powell's Attendance at Supreme Court Arguments on Fed Independence a ‘Mistake'
The Treasury secretary's criticism comes after he attended arguments over President Trump's tariff authority last year.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump Calls U.K. Deal on Indian Ocean Islands ‘Great Stupidity,' in Blow to Starmer
President Trump's criticism reversed his administration's previous support for the deal, in which Britain relinquished control of the Chagos Islands, site of a joint U.S.-British base.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump Calls Britain's Chagos Deal ‘Act of Great Stupidity,' in Blow to Starmer
President Trump's criticism reversed his administration's previous support for the deal, in which Britain relinquished control of the Indian Ocean islands to Mauritius.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

With Threats to Greenland, Trump Sets America on the Road to Conquest
After a century of defending other countries against foreign aggression, the United States is now positioned as an imperial power trying to seize another nation's land.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Fact-Checking Trump's Misleading Claims After One Year Back in Office
The president has justified many significant moves of his second term with inaccurate claims and overstated boasts.

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Jan 20, 2026

Trump's First Year Could Have Lasting Economic Consequences
President Trump's policies have so far done little to change the overall state of the American economy, but economists warn they will ultimately weaken the United States.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Supreme Court to Hear Case Testing Limits of Hawaii Gun Law
The justices will hear arguments over whether a Hawaii law that imposes restrictions on carrying concealed weapons violates the Second Amendment.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

How Trump Flexes Power in White House Meetings With Zelensky and Others
With cameras rolling, President Trump met with more than 40 international leaders in his first year back in office.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

President Trump's Chosen Artist? A Christian Speed Painter.
Vanessa Horabuena has painted presidential portraits and Jesus for Mr. Trump, and this month, he sold one of her paintings for $2.75 million in a charity auction.

New York Times Politics
Jan 20, 2026

Trump Threatens 200% Tariffs on Wine if France Declines to Join Gaza Board of Peace
France has said it will not join President Trump's "Board for Peace." France's agriculture minister described the tariff threat as "blackmail."

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Trump Issues M.L.K. Day Proclamation After Criticism
Civil rights groups had criticized President Trump for failing to issue a proclamation honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and not attending commemorative events.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

How Trump Made Life Difficult for International Students and Wisconsin
Last fall, the number of new international undergraduates fell by 25 percent compared to the previous year. That drop poses financial and competitive challenges.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Treatment for Transgender Teens in Colorado Begin to Disappear Under Trump
The Trump administration has used an array of pressure tactics to try to end treatments for minors, even in states that want to keep them.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Judge Allows Policy Restricting Lawmakers' Access to ICE Facilities
The decision permitted the Trump administration to continue restricting inspections of the conditions inside immigration detention compounds.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Before Trump, Greensboro, Vermont Was a Foodie Mecca for Canadians
Greensboro's economy depended on friendly relations with Canada. But after tariffs and threats to make the country the "51st state," neighborly ties have frayed.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

European Allies Mull Retaliation Over Trump's Greenland Threats
Britain's prime minister, alarmed by President Trump's comments, said his country "must stand up for its values" after Mr. Trump threatened a new tariff war over acquiring the island.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Cubans in Florida Are Being Deported in Record Numbers
Cubans had long benefited from legal privileges unavailable to immigrants from other countries. President Trump has changed that.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

How Trump Made Life Difficult for International Students and UWisconsin
Last fall, the number of new international undergraduates fell by 25 percent compared to the previous year. That drop poses financial and competitive challenges.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

At a Seattle Port Rocked by Tariffs, There Were 70 Jobs for 600 Workers
Dock workers are used to uncertainty, but nothing since the Great Recession of 2008 compares to what they have experienced this year.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Sister Norma Pimentel's Shelter in McAllen, Texas Looks Different Now
Sister Pimentel's shelter in McAllen, one of the poorest cities in America, pivoted to feed the hungry.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Middle Tennessee State University Dean Laura Sosh-Lightsy Fired For Charlie Kirk Comments
Laura Sosh-Lightsy's punishment reflects the new power dynamics in the free-speech debate, especially in red states.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Columbia University Protest Culture Is Tame Even in Anti-Trump New York
The Trump administration has pushed universities all over the country to act against student protesters.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Twin Falls, Idaho Has New Residents: 37 Afrikaners
Twin Falls and its dairy industry have benefited from an influx of refugees from places like Bosnia, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar. That era is over.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Trump's Cuts to the C.D.C. Also Hurt Atlanta
The earnest government disease fighter had become a kind of city archetype, alongside aspiring rappers and C-suite strivers. Now scientists are leaving.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

At Yosemite National Park, Staffing Cuts Mean Visitors Have Gone Wild
After the Trump administration's cuts, workers at the national park are spread too thin to stop people from littering, flying drones and cliff-diving.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Nome, Alaska Is Now Key to Trump's Global Ambitions
Nome, population 3,700, is accessible only by plane outside a few months when boats can pass through. But it will be the home of the nation's only deepwater Arctic port.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Pastor Travis Johnson Credits Trump for Reviving Evangelicalism
The president has given a new class of evangelists direct access to the White House. In return, many support him without question.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Indiana Judge and His Wife Are Shot at Their Suburban Home
The police in Lafayette, Ind., said they were investigating the nonfatal shootings of a Tippecanoe County Superior Court judge and his wife on Sunday.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Gaza's Board of Peace: What to Know
Numerous countries say they have been invited to join President Trump's newly minted organization, which critics say could undermine the United Nations.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Protest at Minnesota Church Service Adds to Tensions Over ICE Tactics
The Justice Department said it would investigate the protest over a pastor's apparent role in immigration enforcement in the state.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

European Allies Scramble to Push Back Against Trump's Greenland Threats
Britain's prime minister, alarmed by President Trump's comments, said his country "must stand up for its values" after Mr. Trump threatened a new tariff war over acquiring the island.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Powell Will Attend Supreme Court Hearing on Lisa Cook's Lawsuit Against Trump
A lawsuit by the Fed governor Lisa D. Cook has challenged President Trump's push to fire her.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Trump Is Pushing the U.S.-Europe Alliance to the Brink Over Greenland
As President Trump tries to coerce European leaders over Greenland, they are pondering the unthinkable: Is an 80-year-old alliance doomed?

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Federal Reserve Inquiry Clouds Trump's Supreme Court Bid to Oust Lisa Cook
The court is set to hear Ms. Cook's case challenging her firing as the Justice Department investigates Jerome H. Powell, the central bank chair.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Trump Links His Push for Greenland to Not Winning Nobel Peace Prize
In a text, President Trump told Norway's prime minister that he no longer felt obliged to "think purely of Peace" and that the U.S. needed the island for global security.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Read the Texts Between Trump and Norway's Prime Minister
In the exchange on Sunday, Norway's leader sought to "de-escalate" the growing conflict over Greenland and Mr. Trump's latest tariff threat.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Trump's Trade Negotiator Says Response to Court Loss Would Be Immediate
If the Supreme Court rules against its tariffs, the Trump administration would begin replacing them immediately, said Jamieson Greer, the United States Trade Representative.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Elon Musk Spends $10 Million to Help Nate Morris in Kentucky Senate Race
Elon Musk, the world's richest person, backed Nate Morris, a Republican businessman, in the primary race to succeed Senator Mitch McConnell in Kentucky.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Starmer Pushes Back Against Greenland Tariff Threat as ‘Completely Wrong'
The British prime minister said his country "must stand up for its values" after President Trump threatened a new tariff war over acquiring the island.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Trump Has an Offramp on Greenland. He Doesn't Seem to Want It.
The strategic importance of Greenland is growing, and NATO has underinvested in Arctic security. But President Trump, intent on ownership, is rebuffing deals with Europe to solve the problem.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Search of Reporter's Home Tests Law With Roots in a Campus Paper's Suit
The Stanford Daily lost a 1978 Supreme Court case over the search of its newsroom. But a bipartisan backlash prompted a federal law protecting journalists.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

Texas Schools Wait as Law on Ten Commandments Reaches Appeals Court
A state law mandating the display of the Ten Commandments in every classroom has already divided Texas schools. Now a federal appeals court will decide its constitutionality.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

‘An Unbelievable Mess': Artists Are Stymied by Trump Travel Bans
Musicians, theater groups and others from overseas are facing visa challenges and rising costs, posing a looming crisis for the performing arts sector.

New York Times Politics
Jan 19, 2026

I.M.F. Raises Forecast for Global Growth as Tariff Drag Fades
The 3.3 percent rate for 2026 would match last year's pace. Booming investment in artificial intelligence is buttressing global output.

New York Times Politics
Jan 18, 2026

Josh Shapiro Writes That Harris Team Asked if He Had Ever Been an Israeli Agent
In his new memoir, the Pennsylvania governor suggests that when Kamala Harris's team vetted him to be her running mate, aides focused on Israel to an extent he found offensive.

New York Times Politics
Jan 18, 2026

Man Acquitted of Shining a Laser at Marine One With Trump Aboard
A jury found the man, Jacob Samuel Winkler, not guilty after just 35 minutes of deliberation. He was charged in September with pointing a laser at an aircraft.

New York Times Politics
Jan 18, 2026

Noem Denies Use of Chemical Agents in Minnesota Protests, Then Backtracks
Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, said officers had not used pepper spray and similar measures limited by a judge's order, then was confronted with a video that showed chemical agents deployed.

New York Times Politics
Jan 18, 2026

Springsteen Denounces ICE Deployments and Renee Good's Killing
In a surprise appearance in New Jersey, the musician dedicated his song "The Promised Land" to Ms. Good, who was killed by an ICE agent in Minneapolis this month.

New York Times Politics
Jan 18, 2026

Pentagon Tells 1,500 Troops to Prepare for Possible Deployment to Minnesota
But President Trump has already backed away from a threat to invoke the Insurrection Act in response to protests against the killing of a woman by a federal immigration agent.

New York Times Politics
Jan 18, 2026

On ‘S.N.L.,' Trump Recaps his Recent ‘Legal-ish' Activities
The first episode of 2026, hosted by Finn Wolfhard of "Stranger Things," satirized that hit Netflix series and conjured a Harry Potter reboot à la "Heated Rivalry."

New York Times Politics
Jan 18, 2026

Buttigieg, Booker Lead Midterm Democratic Health Care Push
The potential 2028 presidential candidates showcased a Democratic midterm strategy that would assail G.O.P. votes in favor of cutting Medicaid and allowing health care subsidies to expire.

New York Times Politics
Jan 18, 2026

Inside Trump's Deportation Machine
Data obtained by The New York Times illustrates the differences between President Trump's and President Biden's approaches to deportations. Our data reporter Albert Sun describes what we found.

New York Times Politics
Jan 18, 2026

Under Patel, F.B.I. Scours Its Records to Discredit Trump Opponents
As the F.B.I. has added payback to its portfolio, Republican lawmakers like Senator Charles E. Grassley have emerged as a clearinghouse for leaks and whistle-blowers.

New York Times Politics
Jan 18, 2026

Trump Backs a Potential Primary Challenger to Bill Cassidy, a G.O.P. Senator
The president urged Representative Julia Letlow of Louisiana to run against Mr. Cassidy, in a move that is likely to further complicate his relationship with Senate Republicans.

New York Times Politics
Jan 17, 2026

Virginia's New Governor Moves Swiftly to Overhaul State University Boards
Abigail Spanberger, a Democrat, appointed new board members at three state schools, hours after she was sworn in as Virginia's first female governor.

New York Times Politics
Jan 17, 2026

These Are the 12 States Vying to Kick Off Democrats' 2028 Contest
There were a few surprises, and subtle regional digs, as Democratic state parties angled for early spots on the next presidential primary calendar. The New York Times reviewed their applications.

New York Times Politics
Jan 17, 2026

White House Warns CBS: Air Trump Interview in Full, or ‘We'll Sue'
In previously unreported remarks, the White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt told CBS News that Mr. Trump would "sue" the news outlet if it did not air an interview unedited.

New York Times Politics
Jan 17, 2026

Trump Announces New Tariffs on Some European Countries in Greenland Standoff
The president escalated his drive to take charge of the Danish territory, targeting eight countries with tariffs.

New York Times Politics
Jan 17, 2026

A Trump Veto Leaves Republicans in Colorado Parched and Bewildered
The first veto of the president's second term killed legislation that would have brought clean water to some of the most conservative parts of the state. Residents wonder why.

New York Times Politics
Jan 17, 2026

After Renee Good's Killing, Some Conservatives Scorn Liberal Women
Vocal Trump supporters are demonizing Renee Good, her partner and their allies, with some even using an acronym: AWFUL, or Affluent White Female Urban Liberal.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

DOJ Opens Criminal Investigation Into Minnesota Governor and Minneapolis Mayor
The Justice Department's investigation is a major escalation in the state-federal battle over the conduct of immigration agents in Minneapolis.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Court Blocks Trump Administration From Freezing Food Stamps in Minnesota
With tensions high between the White House and the state, the ruling temporarily halted plans to withhold over $129 million in funding.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Administration Begins Criminal Inquiry Into Minnesota Leaders
The Justice Department's investigation is a major escalation in the state-federal battle over the conduct of immigration agents in Minneapolis.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Announces Members for Gaza ‘Board of Peace,' Including Rubio and Kushner
The president also tapped a U.S. general to lead an international peacekeeping force that will be deployed to disarm Hamas and occupy Gaza.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

AI Attack Ad in Texas Senate Race Shows John Cornyn Dancing With Jasmine Crockett
A video from Ken Paxton, a Republican primary challenger to Senator John Cornyn of Texas, depicted A.I.-generated imagery of the senator twirling with Jasmine Crockett, a Democratic Senate candidate.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

How ICE Tensions and Immigration Politics Could Shape 2026 Midterm Elections
Three reporters discuss the Minneapolis chaos and how it could play a role in the midterms.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Has Machado's Nobel Prize, but Neither Got What They Really Wanted
President Trump has María Corina Machado's medal, but he is not recognized as the prize laureate. Ms. Machado did not win Mr. Trump's endorsement to become Venezuela's president.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Judge Recommends U.S. Issue Visa to Student Who Was Deported in Error
A federal prosecutor apologized this week, saying an ICE officer made a "mistake" in deporting Any Lucia López Belloza, a college freshman in Massachusetts, to Honduras.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Edison Files Claims Against Los Angeles County and Others on Eaton Fire
Southern California Edison said its equipment most likely started the Eaton fire but asserted that government agencies and other businesses shared liability for the devastation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

F.A.A. Urges ‘Caution' Over Oceans in Latin America, Warning of Military Activity
The Federal Aviation Administration released seven advisories warning pilots to stay away from parts of the Pacific Ocean near Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador and Panama.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to Warrants for Phone Location Data
The case involves a challenge to so-called geofence warrants, which permit law enforcement officials to sweep up location data of people near crime scenes.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Appoints Allies to Review His Ballroom Plans
A federal judge has allowed the ballroom project to proceed after the Trump administration pledged to undergo a review by the Commission of Fine Arts.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Trump and States Aim to Stop A.I. From Inflating Energy Bills
Demand from centers that power artificial intelligence has driven up electricity bills, frustrating consumers.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Leadership Dispute Said to Spur Abrupt Exit at the National Constitution Center
The congressionally chartered museum and national town hall has not explained the sudden departure of Jeffrey Rosen as its president and chief executive.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Mexico's president defends her nation's antidrug efforts following U.S. criticism.


New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Sets Fraudster Free From Prison for a Second Time
The president issued a raft of clemency grants this week, including pardoning a woman he had given relief to once before and a man whose daughter had donated millions to a Trump super PAC.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Martha Graham Dance Company Won't Celebrate Centennial at Kennedy Center
The oldest dance troupe in the United States decided not to perform at the Washington venue during its nationwide tour.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Trump Praises Hassett, but Casts Doubt on Making Him Fed Chair
The blowback set off by the Justice Department's criminal investigation into Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the central bank, has shaken up the race to replace him.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

U.S. Lawmakers Meet With Danish Prime Minister on Greenland
Seeking to calm tensions, Republicans and Democrats affirmed that they supported Denmark's control of Greenland as President Trump vowed to buy it or take it over.

New York Times Politics
Jan 16, 2026

Powell, an Unlikely Foil, Takes On Trump
Jerome H. Powell, the chair of the Federal Reserve, this week tapped a groundswell of support that has been years in the making.

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