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Luigi Mangione Says Bondi’s Death Penalty Bid Is an Instagram Stunt
Lawyers for the man accused of killing a health insurance executive in Manhattan said the attorney general was putting “partisan politics over justice.”
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesFreed From Prison by Trump and Now Facing the Prospect of Going Back
At a hearing this week, witnesses described behavior by Jonathan Braun that could result in his being locked up again.
New York Times Top StoriesElon Musk and Social Security’s Effort to Curb Illegal Immigration
As Elon Musk continues to argue that Social Security drives illegal immigration, a new effort at the agency aims to curb it.
New York Times Top StoriesMilitary Judge Throws Out Sept. 11 Case Confession as Obtained Through Torture
The critical question of whether the prisoner’s 2007 interrogations could be used at his capital trial has shadowed the case for years.
New York Times Top StoriesMikal Mahdi Executed by Firing Squad in South Carolina
Mikal Mahdi’s execution came about a month after the first person in state history was killed in such a manner. Before that, no person had been killed by a firing squad in the United States in 15 years.
New York Times Top StoriesF.B.I. Suspends Bureau Employee on Patel’s So-Called Enemies List
The employee was a longtime counterintelligence analyst who had worked on the F.B.I.’s investigation examining Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
New York Times Top StoriesJoseph Boskin, Scholar of Humor and April Fool’s Prankster, Dies at 95
To oblige an eager reporter, he invented a story about the holiday’s origin. He didn’t realize it would turn out to be his “Andy Warhol moment.”
New York Times Top StoriesThousands of Voters Must Verify Information in Contested Election, N.C. Supreme Court Rules
The number of ballots in question exceeds the slim margin by which the Democrat incumbent, Justice Allison Riggs, won.
New York Times Top StoriesA Judge Ordered the U.S. to Detail Its Efforts to Return a Deported Man
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New York Times Top StoriesJudge Declines to Block Immigration Enforcement Operations in Places of Worship
The ruling cast doubt on claims by a coalition of Christian and Jewish groups that their congregations were at heightened risk of becoming targets for raids under the Trump administration.
New York Times Top StoriesWhite House Plan Calls for NOAA Research Programs to Be Dismantled
A Trump administration budget proposal would essentially eliminate one of the world’s foremost Earth sciences research operations.
New York Times Top StoriesA Tragic End to a Helicopter Pilot’s New Adventure
Seankese Johnson, 36, was killed along with five passengers when the sightseeing helicopter he was flying suddenly crashed into the Hudson River near Jersey City.
New York Times Top StoriesIn U.S.- China Tariffs Standoff, Trump Showed Xi He Has Limits
Xi Jinping, who rules with absolute authority, has shown he is willing to let the Chinese people endure hardship. President Trump revealed he has limits.
New York Times Top StoriesFive More Big Law Firms Reach Deals With Trump
Kirkland & Ellis, Latham & Watkins, A&O Shearman, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett and Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft agreed to do free legal work on causes the White House supports.
New York Times Top StoriesImmigration Judge Rules Khalil Can Be Deported, but Legal Hurdles Remain
The decision by a judge in Louisiana is an early victory for Secretary of State Marco Rubio, but a broader challenge is still being heard in federal court in Newark.
New York Times Top StoriesInvestigation Into Helicopter Crash Just Getting Underway
Investigators for the National Transportation Safety Board said it would most likely be some time before a cause of the crash that killed six people could be determined.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Will End Temporary Protections for Afghans and Cameroonians
More than 10,000 people will be put on track for deportation in May and June as a result of the Department of Homeland Security’s action.
New York Times Top StoriesBond Market is Upended by Trump’s Tariffs
In the usually steady government bond market, the yield on the 10-year Treasury has risen to about 4.5 percent from less than 4 percent at the end of last week.
New York Times Top StoriesCon Artists Scamming London Tourists Meet Their Match: Batman and Robin
The police shared video of an unconventional tactic that led to two arrests in London: Going undercover as superheroes.
New York Times Top StoriesWhat Is Actually the Point of Treating the N.I.H. Like This?
Efficiency is not being enhanced, nor is waste being eliminated at the N.I.H. Scientists are just left to wonder: Why?
New York Times Top StoriesPainted Lady Butterflies Live on Almost Every Continent. We Can Learn From Their Resilience.
The butterflies’ resilience shows that some species are capable of adapting to dramatic changes in climate, food availability and urban development.
New York Times Top StoriesThe History of Helicopter Crashes in NYC. And Why Reforms Rarely Stick.
Dozens have died in accidents since helicopters were allowed in the city in 1949. Residents have complained for nearly as long, but reforms rarely stick.
New York Times Top StoriesWho’s In and Who’s Out at the Naval Academy’s Library?
An order by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s office resulted in a purge of books critical of racism but preserved volumes defending white power.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s New Way to Kill Regulations: Because I Say So
The president is trying new shortcuts to eliminate energy and environmental rules, but legal experts say the efforts could face high hurdles.
New York Times Top StoriesEU Countries Go on Tariff Defense
The uncertainty of higher tariffs has spurred Germany, Italy, Portugal and Spain to announce financial lifelines for businesses and workers. More countries are expected to follow.
New York Times Top StoriesN.Y.C. Primary Voters Can Rank 5 Candidates. Many Have Heard of Only 2.
New York City voters have nine Democrats to consider in this year’s mayoral primary, a crowded race made more complicated by the return of ranked-choice voting.
New York Times Top StoriesSmall Plane Crashes in Boca Raton, Sending Up Plumes of Smoke
Emergency crews were responding to the crash near Boca Raton Airport in Florida.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Menendez Brothers’ Case Under Review: What to Know.
The Los Angeles County district attorney was asking a court to withdraw a resentencing petition. But Lyle and Erik Menendez still have paths to freedom.
New York Times Top StoriesShe Worked in a Harvard Lab to Reverse Aging, Until ICE Jailed Her
President Trump’s immigration crackdown ensnared Kseniia Petrova, a scientist who fled Russia after protesting its invasion of Ukraine. She fears arrest if she is deported there.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump to Undergo First Physical Since Retaking Office
The president has often been guarded about even the most basic information about his health.