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New York Times Politics
Jan 29, 2026

Amy Klobuchar Announces Run for Minnesota Governor
The Democratic senator, who signaled her bid after Gov. Tim Walz said he wouldn't run again, talked about moving past political divides in a video announcement.

New York Times Politics
Jan 29, 2026

Justice Dept. Playbook in Minnesota: Investigate Foes, Protect Allies
The Trump Justice Department has often cast aside normal procedures intended to seek accountability in favor of pushing prosecutors and the F.B.I. to focus on critics of the immigration crackdown.

New York Times Politics
Jan 29, 2026

What We Learned After Tracking Every Lawsuit Challenging Trump's Policies
President Trump's agenda faced more than 600 lawsuits over the past year. In many cases, district court judges found his policies to be unlawful.

New York Times Politics
Jan 29, 2026

A State Senate Race in Texas Offers Republicans a Warning
A State Senate runoff on Saturday in the Fort Worth suburbs will preview whether a backlash against conservative social policies will give Democrats a chance to gain.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Another Top Kennedy Center Official Resigns
Kevin Couch, who was announced as senior vice president of artistic programming less than two weeks ago, is the latest to leave since President Trump took control of the center last year.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

The Journey of a Group of Cuban Deportees Stuck at Guantánamo
The tale illustrates how inefficient the ICE operation has been in the year since President Trump ordered the base to prepare for up to 30,000 "criminal aliens."

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Shooting Aftermath Leaves Homeland Security Department in Turmoil
As officials point fingers in the wake of Alex Pretti's death at the hands of federal agents, concerns grow about the agency's future.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Judge Orders Release of Minnesota Refugees Targeted in ICE Crackdown
A federal judge granted a temporary restraining order, which halts a Trump administration operation that has swept up at least 100 people so far.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

The Trump administration moves to sell a landmark D.C. building that was once a Trump hotel.
The Old Post Office, a 19th-century building in the nation's capital with a TKTK clock tower, was once home to the Trump International Hotel.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Rubio Says Venezuela Will Submit Monthly Budget to White House
Democrats sharply questioned the plan, including the role of Qatar in managing an account funded by the sale of Venezuelan oil.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

America at a Boiling Point: From ICE Protests to an Attack on Rep. Omar
An attack at a town hall in Minneapolis, amid a surge in threats against lawmakers, was the latest sign of the fraying of the nation's political fabric.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Homelessness Appears to Decline, Reversing a Yearslong Trend
The Trump administration has not yet released the count, which could complicate its plans for tough new policies.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Democrats Demand Unmasked Agents, New Limits to Fund D.H.S.
Ahead of a Friday shutdown deadline, Democrats laid out their conditions for funding the Department of Homeland Security, including new restrictions on immigration officers.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Sergey Brin Spends $20 Million on California Political Effort Amid Wealth Tax Debate
Sergey Brin, the co-founder of Google, is donating toward campaigns to solve California's housing crisis, spurring other billionaires to pitch in. Their efforts may also help ward off a wealth tax.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Judge in Minnesota Says ICE Has Violated Nearly 100 Court Orders
A federal judge said ICE had disobeyed more judicial directives this month than "some federal agencies have violated in their entire existence."

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

5 Key Takeaways from Josh Shapiro's Memoir ‘Where We Keep the Light'
Politically pointed and heavy on his Jewish faith, the book already has Democrats talking.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Why the NORAD Cold War Pact Between the U.S. and Canada Is News
The State Department clarified comments made by the U.S. Ambassador to Canada that NORAD would be "altered" if that country did not purchase American F-35 jets.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Hillary Clinton and Tucker Carlson Speak at Saudi Business Forum
The Democrat and the hard-right commentator found at least one thing to agree upon as they spoke at a conference in Riyadh.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

‘No Win' for Minneapolis Police Caught Between Trump and City Residents
With the Trump administration accusing local police of dereliction and some in the community feeling unprotected, outnumbered Minneapolis officers find themselves facing difficult choices.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Attack on Ilhan Omar Follows Years of Trump's Targeting Her
President Trump has spent years demonizing and dehumanizing the Somali-born Democrat from Minnesota, fueling escalating threats against her.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Republicans Gave ICE a Slush Fund. Democrats Want to Limit It.
The sweeping domestic policy law that Republicans muscled through Congress last year made ICE the highest-funded federal law enforcement agency in the country, with no strings attached.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Tens of Thousands in Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana Without Power After Storm
Across Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana, hundreds of power lines and poles remained damaged after freezing rain and low temperatures coated much of the region in ice over the weekend.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Tesla Profit Slumps, but Investors May Not Care
The electric vehicle maker's shares are near record highs as Wall Street focuses on the company's plans for robots and self-driving cars.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Chinese National Heng Guan Who Documented Uyghurs' Repression Wins Asylum
Heng Guan, a Chinese national, will not be released immediately, as Homeland Security said it was reserving the right to appeal.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Federal Officers Who Fired at Pretti Placed on Leave
A Border Patrol agent and a Customs and Border Protection officer have been on leave since Saturday, according to a Department of Homeland Security official.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

U.S. allies in the Middle East have been pressing for weeks to prevent a conflict with Iran.
Diplomats in the region have spent weeks trying to prevent a confrontation that they say risks a wider conflict.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Texas Sues Delaware Nurse Practitioner for Mailing Abortion Pills to the State
The case is the latest action taken by a state with an abortion ban against providers in states that support abortion rights.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

F.B.I. Agents Search Georgia Election Center
A spokesperson for the F.B.I. confirmed the search, but declined to provide further details.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

For Minneapolis's Native Americans, a New Fight Echoes a Bitter History
The crackdown on unauthorized immigrants is resonating deeply among the Dakota and other tribes, as residents confront what they call a federal occupation of their land.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Trump Threatens Iran With ‘Massive Armada' and Presses a Set of Demands
U.S. and European officials say they have put three demands in front of the Iranians, including a permanent end to all enrichment of uranium.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

As Trump speaks in Iowa, thousands of demonstrators protest Pretti's killing.


New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Trump threatens Iran again and calls for negotiations on a nuclear deal.


New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, Former Adams Aide, Took Diamond Earrings as Bribe, Prosecutors Say
Prosecutors added new details to their case against Ingrid Lewis-Martin, who is accused of using her position in New York's City Hall to help associates in exchange for bribes.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

Nervous Allies and Fox News: How Trump Realized He Had a Big Problem in Minneapolis
President Trump often blusters his way through a crisis, refusing to back down. Minneapolis tested the limits of that strategy.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

What Americans Really Mean by ‘Affordability'
A few key necessities are driving dissatisfaction, particularly among the young, our poll finds.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

As Minneapolis Rages, Legislators Move to Restrict ICE in Their States
Efforts to curtail federal law enforcement tactics began last year, but with the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good, Democratic lawmakers are pushing harder.

New York Times Politics
Jan 28, 2026

How the Online SAT May be Vulnerable to Cheating
Sites in China are selling test questions, and online forums offer software that can bypass test protections, according to tutors and testing experts raising alarms.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Corey Lewandowski, a Familiar Trumpworld Figure, Is at the Center of the ICE Uproar
Now a top aide to Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, Mr. Lewandowski has a long history of controversy in President Trump's orbit, but he has always found a way back from exile.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Former Adams Aide Took Bribe of Diamond Earrings, Prosecutors Say
Prosecutors added new details to their case against Ingrid Lewis-Martin, who is accused of using her position in New York's City Hall to help associates in exchange for bribes.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Trump Demonizes ICE Detainees in Minnesota as ‘Vicious' Criminals
Hours after saying that he might "de-escalate" an aggressive ICE crackdown in Minnesota, Trump portrayed those arrested by federal agents there as "hardened, vicious, horrible criminals."

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

D.H.S. Review Does Not Say Pretti Brandished Gun, As Noem Claimed
An initial report from an internal agency watchdog says the Minneapolis man was shot by law enforcement after resisting arrest, but makes no mention of the allegations leveled by a Trump administration official.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Noem's Handling of Shooting Put Her in Trump's Penalty Box, but Just Briefly
Kristi Noem's aggressiveness has sometimes given President Trump heartburn. She got a rebuke after a second killing by federal immigration agents but soon seemed to be back in his good graces.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Trump Suggests He Will ‘De-Escalate' in Minneapolis, Without Offering Details
President Trump continued to put the blame on Alex Pretti for legally carrying a weapon with a permit, saying, "You can't walk in with guns."

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Safety Board Blames F.A.A. For Multiple Failures in D.C. Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board found the probable causes of the midair collision last year included poorly designed flight routes and ignored warnings about risks.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

As Trump speaks in Iowa, a few thousand demonstrators protest Pretti's killing.


New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Why Did the Trump Administration Silence Bovino on Social Media?
When the border chief got yanked from Minnesota, he lost access to his X account, too.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Trump Threatens to Pull U.S. Help From Iraq if Former Leader Returns
Nuri Kamal al-Maliki, a former prime minister, has been nominated to the post by the main Shiite Muslim bloc in the Iraqi Parliament.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Trump Issues Order, but No Funds, to Push Faster Rebuilding After L.A. Fires
Over the weekend, the president demanded that local officials expedite rebuilding permits and ordered an audit of federal funds. But he was silent on the region's stalled request for $34 billion in federal aid.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

As Trump Promotes Economy in Iowa, Many Residents Feel Pain
Farmers are critical to Iowa's economy. They have been battered by President Trump's tariffs and are not experiencing the "golden age" that the president promised.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Bari Weiss Urges CBS News to Think Like a ‘Start-Up'
"We are not producing a product enough people want," Ms. Weiss told employees at her first all-staff meeting at the network.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

How Computer Warfare Is Becoming Part of the Pentagon's Arsenal
The military tested a new approach in Venezuela and during strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

On Immigration, the G.O.P. Finds Itself in a Shocking Place: On Defense
Since President Trump's rise, the issue has been a strength for the party. But now, after the chaos in Minnesota, Democrats see an opening and some Republicans worry that Mr. Trump is going too far.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Safety Board Heaps Blame on F.A.A. Over Potomac Plane-Helicopter Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board is set to vote on the probable cause of last year's crash near Washington and make recommendations.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Washington D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton Announces Retirement
The 88-year-old nonvoting delegate for Washington, D.C., who has retreated from her duties amid declining health, made it official that she would retire at the end of her term.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

U.S. Population Growth Slows Sharply as Immigration Numbers Plunge
The new census estimates reflect President Trump's anti-immigration policies. South Carolina is the nation's fastest-growing state, while Florida's growth declined.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Mark Carney Rejects Suggestions That He Walked Back His Davos Speech to Trump
Scott Bessent said that the Canadian prime minister had recanted his call on middle powers to no longer accommodate the U.S.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Troop Casualties in Ukraine War Near 2 Million, Study Finds
The number of deaths, injuries and missing is approaching a grim milestone after nearly four years of fighting.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Andrea Lucas, EEOC Chair, Recasts Workplace Discrimination in Trump's Image
Andrea Lucas, the chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, has said she wants to undo years of what she describes as activist excess around labor law.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

U.S. Population Growth Slows Sharply as Immigration Plunges
New census figures show that South Carolina is the nation's fastest-growing state, while Florida's growth rate has declined.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

$17 Billion in FEMA Aid to States Held Up by Extra Scrutiny
Additional layers of review ordered by Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, have slowed assistance to disaster-struck communities.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Judge Orders ICE Chief to Appear in Court Over Potential Contempt
In a brief ruling, the Minnesota judge wrote that the unusual order was necessary because "the extent of ICE's violation of court orders is likewise extraordinary."

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Trinidadian Families File Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over Boat Strike by U.S. Military
The case tests the Trump administration's argument that its extrajudicial killings of people suspected of smuggling drugs at sea have been lawful.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Fed, Signaling Little Urgency, Prepares to Pause on Rate Cuts
The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday, despite relentless attacks from President Trump over borrowing costs.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

She's the Face of Trump's Aviation Safety Board, and She's a Democrat
Jennifer Homendy, the outspoken chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board, is reclaiming the spotlight at a meeting on Tuesday about the Washington, D.C., crash that killed 67.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

G.M. Shares Rise as Investors Are Encouraged by 2026 Prospects
The automaker said that it would buy back stock worth up to $6 billion and that it expected profit to rise this year after it pulled back from electric vehicle production.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Alexander Vindman, of Trump Impeachment Fame, Runs for Senate in Florida
Mr. Vindman will run for the Democratic nomination to take on Senator Ashley Moody, a Republican. The race is an uphill fight for Democrats, but Mr. Vindman could be a strong fund-raiser.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Transportation Safety Board Set to Declare Cause of Midair Collision
The National Transportation Safety Board is set to vote on the probable cause of last year's crash near Washington and make recommendations.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

How We Think About Words Like ‘Murder' in Our Minneapolis Coverage
The Times sticks to facts and avoids language that passes legal judgment on events that are still unfolding.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

As Trump Heads to Iowa to Trumpet Economy, Many Residents Feel Pain
Farmers are critical to Iowa's economy. They have been battered by President Trump's tariffs and are not yet experiencing the "golden age" that the president promised.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Greenland's Biggest Band Is Thrust Into an Uneasy Spotlight
With President Trump threatening to seize the territory, curious listeners have discovered its poppy rock group Nanook.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Trump Administration Social Media Posts Echo White Supremacist Messaging
A flurry of posts from the White House, Department of Labor and Department of Homeland Security have included images, slogans and even a song used by the white nationalist right.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

After Donations, Trump Administration Revoked Rule Requiring More Nursing Home Staff
Executives who donated to the president's super PAC met privately with him and urged a repeal of the rule, which was intended to prevent neglect of patients.

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

How the Trump Administration Hobbled Federal Labor Unions
With 300,000 employees gone and collective-bargaining rights eliminated, the administration has hobbled organized labor. Did it also start a movement?

New York Times Politics
Jan 27, 2026

Extra Scrutiny of FEMA Aid to States Has Created a $17 Billion Bottleneck
Additional layers of review ordered by Kristi Noem, the homeland security secretary, have slowed assistance to disaster-struck communities.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Chris Madel Ends Run for Minnesota Governor, Citing Immigration Crackdown
Chris Madel, a defense lawyer, called the operation "simply a disaster." His decision comes two days after a second fatal shooting by federal agents in Minneapolis.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Trump Administration Takes Another Stake in Rare Earth Sector
The administration announced a $1.6 billion deal with USA Rare Earth. The firm also does business with Cantor Fitzgerald, which is run by the sons of President Trump's commerce secretary.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Trump Briefed on Intelligence Saying Iran's Government Is Weaker
Protests that erupted late last year shook elements of the Iranian government, according to the reports.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Alex Pretti Shooting Poses a Question for the Right: Who's a Conservative?
Republicans wrestle with Trump administration positions that seem to contradict their beliefs on gun rights, states' rights and limited use of federal power.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

A Year After DC Plane Crash, Concerns About Airport's Safety Continue
The Federal Aviation Administration says it has reduced traffic in and out of the airport and designed safer routes. Crash victims' families want more.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

F.A.A. Rolls Out Agency Overhaul for Improving Air Safety
The announcement of a reorganization comes nearly a year after a midair collision killed 67 people and prompted a public outcry for enhancing the security of aviation travel.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

What Minneapolis Means for the Country and Its Politics
Our reporter who spent time in the city weighed in on how the chaos is changing the political landscape.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Killings in Minneapolis Invert Usual Dynamic Over Policing the Police
It is far rarer and more difficult for state authorities to try to investigate federal law enforcement officials than the other way around.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

As Tech Chiefs Woo Trump, Silicon Valley Seethes Over Minneapolis Shootings
Executives, investors and engineers are speaking out against the Trump administration after the killings of Alex Pretti and another protester in moves reminiscent of Silicon Valley a decade ago.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

White House Distances Trump From Initial Response to Minnesota Killing
Officials clearly understood that the fatal shooting of a demonstrator posed one of the gravest political threats to President Trump since his inauguration.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Democrats Embrace a Shutdown Fight They Wanted to Avoid
After a second fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis, Democrats say public opinion is on their side and they are willing to risk a backlash to counter what they see as police-state tactics.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Under Biden Administration, Justice Dept. Began Examining Ilhan Omar's Finances
The inquiry, initiated by the U.S. attorney's office in Washington, appears to have stalled for lack of evidence.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

On Venezuela and Greenland, Many Trump Fans Give Him the Benefit of the Doubt
At least so far, President Trump has managed to bring along even those conservative supporters who are skeptical of foreign interventions.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Trump Pivots From Attacks on Walz Amid Growing Criticism of ICE Agents in Minnesota
President Trump, facing growing criticism of the tactics of immigration agents in Minnesota, shifted from attacking the state's governor to stressing cooperation.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Justice Dept. Drops Charges of Assault of an Officer in Minnesota
It appeared to be the first time that the department has backed away from pursuing a case of an assault against a federal agent in Minnesota since the administration ramped up an immigration crackdown.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Why Is the Trump Administration Demanding Minnesota's Voter Rolls?
The Justice Department has urged Minnesota to hand over voters' private data. It is part of a national push that has raised concerns about the Trump administration's motives.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Minnesota Refugees Detained by ICE ‘Had Done Everything Right'
Dozens of refugees with valid status have been sent from Minnesota to Texas to be revetted, prompting a lawsuit. Those released have had to pay their way back.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Thousands of Flights Canceled Monday After Snowstorm
Delays and cancellations persisted, a day after more than 11,000 flights were canceled. Airports in the Northeast U.S. were hit the hardest.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Trump Is Sending Tom Homan, His Border Czar, to Minnesota
"He has not been involved in that area, but knows and likes many of the people there," President Trump wrote on Truth Social on Monday.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

A Crisis of Confidence for ICE and Border Patrol as Clashes Escalate
Current and former officials describe growing frustration and disillusionment with the Trump administration's approach, even as they support the goal of immigration enforcement.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Voters See a Middle-Class Lifestyle as Drifting Out of Reach, Poll Finds
Concerns about the affordability of education, housing, health care, having a family and retirement are driving economic anxieties, a New York Times/Siena poll found.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

These Liberals Listen to Right-Wing Podcasts to Leave Their Media Comfort Zone
To get outside their bubbles — and crib some tactics — members of a listening club are plunging themselves into a world they had once avoided.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Trump Hobbled the I.R.S. This C.E.O. Now Has to Make It Work.
Frank Bisignano is the first chief executive of the I.R.S., where there's hope he will end a chaotic stretch at the agency. The tax filing season, which started Monday, is his first test.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

In Memphis, Federal Crime Task Force Keeps Residents on Edge
Support from Republican state leaders for the crime-fighting operation — and to an extent, from the city's Democratic mayor — has kept tensions to an uneasy simmer.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

Republicans Struggle to Respond to Shooting, Reflecting Political Peril
The killing of a 37-year-old man by a federal agent exposed fresh cracks in G.O.P. unity, with some expressing alarm while others stayed silent or backed the Trump administration.

New York Times Politics
Jan 26, 2026

As Europe's Reliance on U.S. Natural Gas Grows, So Does Trump's Leverage
Tension over Greenland has prompted worries that the Trump administration could turn the U.S. oil and gas industry into a way to pressure Europe.

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