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Jul 05, 2026
An institution under attack from the Trump administration provided relief from the weather on July 4 — and a chance to ponder what it means to be American.
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Jul 05, 2026
Critics say the administration is weakening public safety. Proponents say regulations would be where they were before President Joseph R. Biden took office.
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Jul 05, 2026
President Trump has tried to scale back anti-discrimination regulations that date back decades. Federal agencies have heeded his call.
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Jul 05, 2026
A centerpiece address for the nation's 250th anniversary celebration devoted time to American history, but had all the hallmarks of a Trump rally.
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Jul 04, 2026
The fire appeared to have been extinguished by shortly after 10 p.m., the police said. No injuries were reported.
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Jul 04, 2026
Pete Hoekstra had made false claims that Canada hadn't fully paid for the $4.5 billion Gordie Howe Bridge between Detroit and Windsor, Ontario.
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Jul 04, 2026
People flock to the coastal town of Cambria, which has become known for its fireworks ban, to give their dogs some respite on the Fourth of July.
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Jul 04, 2026
The Mount Marathon Race plays a big role in the Independence Day festivities of Seward, Alaska.
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Jul 04, 2026
Thousands of people stood in security lines for hours in severe heat to reach the National Mall, only to be ordered to leave as events were set to start. Some refused.
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Jul 04, 2026
Gavin Newsom and Wes Moore, potential 2028 contenders, cast President Trump's record as a betrayal of American ideals, while the president disparaged their party as extreme.
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Jul 04, 2026
This Fourth of July, fires burning in several states have forced local officials to rethink celebration plans.
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Jul 04, 2026
In Philadelphia, extreme temperatures forced the cancellation of some events, including the city's big parade and a ceremonial pitching of George Washington's field tent.
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Jul 04, 2026
The USCGC Eagle, which leads the parade of tall ships in honor of America's 250th birthday, is carrying a rare 1776 printing of the Declaration of Independence.
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Jul 04, 2026
This term, Justice Alito delivered major wins for conservatives on voting rights, immigration and guns. He's given no indication that he's ready to step down.
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Jul 04, 2026
The USCGC Eagle, which leads the parade of tall ships in honor of America's 250th birthday, is carrying a rare 1776 printing of the Declaration of Independence.
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Jul 04, 2026
The 100-degree-plus heat that has enveloped the nation's capital shut down the Great American State Fair until 5 p.m. on Friday.
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Jul 04, 2026
A report from a cryptocurrency analytics firm details how those who bought the Trump memecoin have fared, with most retail investors having lost money while sophisticated traders did better.
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Jul 04, 2026
Though "Idiocracy" and "The Godfather" topped their list, the sheer range of suggestions shows how there are many ways to understand the country.
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Jul 04, 2026
Representative Joyce Beatty, Democrat of Ohio, said her lawsuit challenging the president's changes to the performing arts center was a fight for justice.
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Jul 04, 2026
It takes effort to be an informed citizen. Artificial intelligence tools offer an alluring shortcut — but they're not without risk.
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Jul 04, 2026
My adrenaline was pumping, and I had more or less learned how to use my ejector seat, but the flight was really a reminder of France's role in securing American independence 250 years ago.
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Jul 04, 2026
On the eve of July 4, President Trump extolled the nation's founders while branding his opponents as "communists" in what seemed to be a warm-up for November.
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Jul 03, 2026
The president used his clemency power to further undermine environmental laws and to help a political supporter who pleaded guilty in a fraud involving Jack Abramoff.
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Jul 03, 2026
In his second term, the president has increasingly mused about his predecessors, comparing himself with some and distancing from the failures of others.
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Jul 03, 2026
The president has sent 260 F.B.I. analysts to Georgia, repeating his baseless claims of fraud in 2020. But critics say the intention is to undermine overall confidence in the electoral process.
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Jul 03, 2026
The 100-degree-plus heat that has enveloped the nation's capital shut down the Great American State Fair until 5 p.m. on Friday.
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Jul 03, 2026
Sunlight and abuse have taken a toll on the document, encased in bulletproof glass. But the Trump administration "hasn't put much emphasis on it," a former archivist notes.
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Jul 03, 2026
Maj. Jason Watson, who was in uniform, was arrested during a protest that followed a news conference on Wednesday.
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Jul 03, 2026
Assemblyman Robert Smullen, who lost a Republican primary, will not run on the Conservative Party line in his bid to replace Representative Elise Stefanik.
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Jul 03, 2026
And why the most patriotic approach to the Reflecting Pool may be to let the algae take over.
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Jul 03, 2026
Francesca Hong, a state legislator running for governor of Wisconsin, wants to prove that a democratic socialist can win in a battleground. Some say she would hand the race to Republicans.
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Jul 03, 2026
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his allies promised public-health libertarianism. The idea couldn't survive once they took power.
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Jul 02, 2026
More than six million have been signed up for the investment accounts, which open for contributions July 4, but there are barriers to uptake.
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Jul 02, 2026
Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are pivotal players at a moment when the posts of U.S. ambassador to Moscow and Kyiv are both vacant.
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Jul 02, 2026
A new mandatory disclosure revealed that the president has earned $2.2 billion during the first year back in the White House.
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Jul 02, 2026
The expansion of an investigation into Fulton County's election office reflects President Trump's desire to prove his baseless claims that the 2020 election in Georgia was rigged.
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Jul 02, 2026
Inspectors were not instructed to check a bearing that they had been told was faulty, but the shipping company says Boeing, the plane's manufacturer, is to blame.
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Jul 02, 2026
Catherine Herridge, a former Fox News reporter, was held in civil contempt by a lower court after she refused to reveal her sources for articles she wrote about a scientist who was investigated by the F.B.I.
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Jul 02, 2026
In a fiery hearing, Judge Ana C. Reyes hammered the government over denials that the president was forging ahead with plans to renovate the course without approval.
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Jul 02, 2026
The decision was a win for the Trump administration as it pushes to remove material that the president has called inappropriate or "woke."
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Jul 02, 2026
But the revenue brought in by the vice president and the first lady paled in comparison to that of President Trump.
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Jul 02, 2026
Catherine Herridge, a former Fox News reporter, was held in civil contempt by a lower court after she refused to reveal her sources for articles she wrote about a scientist who was investigated by the F.B.I.
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Jul 02, 2026
More than six million have been signed up for the investment accounts, which open for contributions July 4, but there are barriers to uptake.
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Jul 02, 2026
As triple-digit temperatures engulf much of the United States, the Trump administration wants grid managers to require the use of backup power that often goes unused.
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Jul 02, 2026
Any Israeli attempt to kill Abbas Araghchi, the foreign minister, or Mohammad Ghalibaf, the Parliament speaker, would have derailed peace talks, American officials feared.
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Jul 02, 2026
Event Strategies, Inc., a longtime vendor to President Trump's campaigns, is organizing the Great American State Fair and the July 4 celebrations.
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Jul 02, 2026
The C.I.A. and Office of the Director of National Intelligence had tried to fire 19 officers at the beginning of the second Trump administration.
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Jul 02, 2026
As triple-digit temperatures engulf much of the United States, the Trump administration wants grid managers to require the use of backup power that often goes unused.
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Jul 02, 2026
The chief justice faced down the president, forged unlikely coalitions and achieved long-sought goals.
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Jul 02, 2026
The influential conservative commentator's relationship with the president and the G.O.P. fractured over the war with Iran. Now, he says he is charting a new course.
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Jul 02, 2026
The endorsement is the first in a contested Senate primary by Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez this year, in a state that Democrats believe they must hold this fall to win a Senate majority.
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Jul 02, 2026
Most of the party's top candidates are starting their own super PACs instead of relying on a powerful group run by Washington leaders. The move allows them to seize control of their financial destinies.
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Jul 01, 2026
The agency has doubled its daily arrest numbers without the fanfare of last year's large urban operations, sowing fear in immigrant communities.
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Jul 01, 2026
On social media, he said the Village People's lead singer, Victor Willis, was with him "right from the beginning." But the president has a more complicated history with the group.
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Jul 01, 2026
American presidents have generally tried to avoid appearing to profit from the office. President Trump has chosen a different path.
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Jul 01, 2026
The agency pointed to crumbling infrastructure, chronic staffing shortages and budget shortfalls as it moved to cut costs.
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Jul 01, 2026
President Trump flew into town on the new Air Force One and spent time touring the library dedicated to Theodore Roosevelt, who he called "a great he-man."
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Jul 01, 2026
While Republicans celebrated the ruling, many Democrats stayed quiet on an issue that had proved divisive in the last election.
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Jul 01, 2026
In moving to ban a potent synthetic version of kratom, the president's team paved the way for more sales for makers of rival botanic supplements, who had aggressively lobbied for the change.
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Jul 01, 2026
American presidents have generally tried to avoid appearing to profit from the office. President Trump has chosen a different path.
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Jul 01, 2026
President Trump's business holdings, which garnered him more than $2 billion last year, create potential conflicts of interest surpassing any predecessor.
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Jul 01, 2026
The ruling, based on agreements the service made in a 2021 legal settlement, was the second time a judge has blocked new curbs by President Trump on voting by mail.
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Jul 01, 2026
How does a deeply polarized country come together to have a birthday party?
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Jul 01, 2026
Republicans are growing frustrated with Mr. Johnson's approach to governing with a razor-thin majority, saying that he promises more than he can achieve, frustrating the disparate groups in his caucus.
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Jul 01, 2026
President Trump and his family reaped vast financial rewards from a memecoin that generated losses for hundreds of thousands of investors.
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Jul 01, 2026
Tou Lue Vang has expressed regret for abusing a 10-year-old two decades ago. The Trump administration accused Gov. Tim Walz, a Democrat, of shielding an immigrant who committed a serious crime.
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Jul 01, 2026
A grass-roots campaign urged readers to buy copies of the Black feminist writer's 2002 book "Communion" before Vice President JD Vance's book of the same name hit shelves.
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Jul 01, 2026
The Justice Department is challenging a ban on semiautomatic assault rifles in Virginia and a ban on Glocks and Glock-style pistols in California, arguing they are unlawful under the Second Amendment.
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Jul 01, 2026
A wave of outsider fervor has already knocked out a number of incumbents in primary races. Several more face spirited opposition.
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Jul 01, 2026
President Trump seems to have turned swaths of the city into either a construction zone or an armed camp as he seeks to prove that he alone can improve it.
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Jul 01, 2026
Lawyers for John O. Brennan said they want the materials saved in anticipation of bringing a vindictive prosecution motion if charges against Mr. Brennan are ultimately filed.
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Jul 01, 2026
Russia has borne the heavier toll, with 1.4 million troops killed or wounded since it invaded in February 2022.
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Jul 01, 2026
The Boeing 747-8, a gift worth $200 million from the Qatari royal family, has attracted considerable scrutiny over whether a foreign government was trying to influence the president.
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Jul 01, 2026
The Boeing 747-8, a gift worth $200 million from the Qatari royal family, has attracted considerable scrutiny over whether a foreign government was trying to influence the president.
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Jul 01, 2026
The release of a mandatory financial disclosure for 2025 shows that the Trump family's holdings, particularly the president's crypto businesses, were stunningly lucrative.
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Jul 01, 2026
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman pressed President Trump earlier to cripple Iran. But as Iran asserted its power, the prince urged a cease-fire, and is now pursuing his security priorities.
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Jul 01, 2026
Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, unseated Representative Diana DeGette in a Democratic primary to represent the Denver area.
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Jul 01, 2026
Democratic candidates are generally popular, Times/Siena polling finds, but retaking the Senate remains a big challenge.
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Jul 01, 2026
A bare majority of Supreme Court justices ruled that President Trump's executive order was unconstitutional, reflecting a conservative shift on the issue.
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Jul 01, 2026
Republicans are defending seats in Alaska, Iowa, Maine, North Carolina, Ohio and Texas as they try to maintain their majority. Democrats are competitive in all six states — but not leading in enough to take the chamber.
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Jul 01, 2026
We fact-checked the president's colorful — and inaccurate — accounts of American history from the Battle of Gettysburg to the Unabomber.
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Jul 01, 2026
We fact-checked the president's colorful — and inaccurate — accounts of American history from the Battle of Gettysburg to the Unabomber.
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Jul 01, 2026
The justices pushed back on some of President Trump's signature moves, but they also expanded presidential power and supplied victories on long-sought conservative goals.
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Jul 01, 2026
The New Jersey Republican has explained the reason for his long absence: depression. Now he must convince voters that he deserves another term.
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Jul 01, 2026
Melat Kiros, a 29-year-old democratic socialist, unseated Representative Diana DeGette in a Democratic primary to represent the Denver area.
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Jul 01, 2026
A democratic socialist ousted a veteran congresswoman in Denver, and a U.S. senator lost his bid for governor. But the state's other senator fended off a progressive primary challenger.
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Jul 01, 2026
A democratic socialist ousted a veteran congresswoman in Denver, and a U.S. senator lost his bid for governor. But the state's other senator fended off a progressive primary challenger.
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Jun 30, 2026
Manny Rutinel, a state representative and former activist, will face Representative Gabe Evans, a Republican seen as vulnerable, in the fall.
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Jun 30, 2026
The move allows Anthropic to bring its most powerful technologies back online, de-escalating a feud with the Trump administration.
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Jun 30, 2026
The president's move to open new business ventures, rather than eliminate potential conflicts, defies a long-held tradition.
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Jun 30, 2026
The release of a mandatory financial disclosure for 2025 shows that the Trump family's holdings, particularly the president's crypto businesses, were stunningly lucrative.
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Jun 30, 2026
The State Department has promised $100 million in new funds to aid groups, after President Trump was criticized for an anemic response to an earthquake in Myanmar last year.
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Jun 30, 2026
The court's decision was a major rebuke to President Trump, who falsely asserted that Congress could reverse it through legislation.
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Jun 30, 2026
The release of a mandatory financial disclosure for 2025 shows that the Trump family's holdings, particularly the president's crypto businesses, were stunningly lucrative.
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Jun 30, 2026
A Republican blockade derailed a Pentagon policy bill and other legislation as the far right pressed for action on a voting bill championed by President Trump.
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Jun 30, 2026
After a salacious report about Ken Paxton, the Republican nominee for Senate in Texas, his Democratic rival, James Talarico, seized on the news — but focused on corruption and affordability.
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