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Karma Comes for Kennedy
Casey Means’s nomination to be surgeon general has led to a rift in MAHA.
New York Times Top StoriesNew York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Plan to Accept Luxury Jet From Qatar Strains Bounds of Propriety
The second Trump administration is blowing through limits on the mixing of public office and personal benefits.
New York Times Top StoriesElon Musk’s Boring Company Is in Talks With Government Over Amtrak Project
The Federal Railroad Administration has brought in the tunneling company to help with a multibillion-dollar rail project.
New York Times Top StoriesPalestinian Authority Lifting Ban on Al Jazeera in West Bank
The authority offered scant information about why it issued the ban in January, and it maintained that stance in announcing that it was rescinding it.
New York Times Top StoriesAt Trump’s Justice Dept., Bondi Embraces Role of TV Messenger
Attorney General Pam Bondi has adopted a conspicuously performative approach, willing to execute White House directives with little fuss.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Golf Analogy That Explains a Lot About Trump
President Trump invoked the golfing great Sam Snead to justify a plan to accept a $400 million plane from Qatar to use as Air Force One.
New York Times Top StoriesCraig Steinley, VP of Appraisal Institute, to Step Away After Harassment Claims
Several women said Craig Steinley, the vice president of the Appraisal Institute, touched them inappropriately — a pattern of allegations that industry insiders say was ignored by the influential trade group.
New York Times Top StoriesMidwest Grapples With Wildfires Amid Record Heat and Dry Conditions
A large swath of Minnesota, Wisconsin, the Dakotas and Nebraska was on high alert on Monday. Temperatures were expected to approach 100 degrees in some places.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Backed Down on China Tariffs
Also, witnesses took the stand at Sean Combs’s trial. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.
New York Times Top Stories‘MAGA Accounts’ and No Tax on Tips: Republicans Plan to Inject Trump Into Tax Code
House Republicans on Monday outlined their plans for a far-reaching tax bill that would deliver on several of President Trump’s campaign pledges — for now.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s China Deal Frees Up Shipping. Will Goods Pour Into the U.S.?
The temporary lowering of tariffs may compel some U.S. businesses to order goods that they had held off buying after President Trump raised them to 145 percent.
New York Times Top StoriesHollywood Groups Call for Tax Changes After Trump’s Tariff Threat
“Returning more production to the United States will require a national approach and broad-based policy solutions,” the groups said in a letter to the White House.
New York Times Top StoriesYeshiva University Reverses Itself and Bans L.G.B.T.Q. Club
The Orthodox Jewish university had reached a settlement with the club in March but said the group had violated the agreement by “operating as a pride club under a different name.”
New York Times Top StoriesTariff Truce With China Demonstrates the Limits of Trump’s Aggression
President Trump’s triple-digit tariffs on Chinese products disrupted global trade — but haven’t appeared to result in major concessions from Beijing.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Administration Considers Large Chip Sale to Emirati A.I. Firm G42
The firm, which the U.S. government scrutinized for its ties to China, is angling for hundreds of thousands of advanced artificial intelligence chips in a deal that could be finalized this week.
New York Times Top StoriesOfficials Are Denied Access to Library of Congress After Trump Names New Boss
A brief standoff unfolded on Capitol Hill after library workers turned away two top Justice Department officials installed by Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, who has been named acting librarian.
New York Times Top StoriesRepublicans Want Budget Cuts, but Not the Political Consequences
With a crucial week looming in the House, the G.O.P. is groping for ways to achieve savings without provoking a political backlash. It’s a little tricky.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Family Bitcoin Company Announces Plan to Go Public
American Bitcoin, a cryptocurrency firm co-founded by Eric Trump, said it was merging with a company traded on the Nasdaq, the latest expansion of the family’s investments in crypto.
New York Times Top StoriesE.U. Leaders Demand Russia Accept Ukraine Cease-fire by End of Day
European leaders threatened new sanctions unless Moscow accepted a cease-fire right away. President Trump seemed to endorse the idea of a meeting between Ukraine’s and Russia’s presidents, and said he might take part.
New York Times Top StoriesFed Official Still Bracing for Economic Slowdown Despite China Tariff Pause
Austan D. Goolsbee, president of the Chicago Fed, said there was still a risk of higher consumer prices and slower growth amid elevated uncertainty about the White House’s trade policy.
New York Times Top StoriesNewark Airport Air Traffic Staffing Shortage Forces Delays
The delays are the latest problem to plague the airport, where radar and radio communications have recently malfunctioned.
New York Times Top StoriesHamas Frees Edan Alexander, American Hostage Held in Gaza, in Deal With U.S.
Edan Alexander, a dual Israeli American national, was released following pressure from President Trump, who is set to travel to the region.
New York Times Top StoriesSharpe James, Revitalizing Newark Mayor Convicted of Corruption, Dies at 89
He presided over a rebirth of Newark’s downtown but was found guilty after leaving office of conspiring to sell city-owned properties to a former companion for a fraction of their value.
New York Times Top StoriesWhy Trump Suddenly Declared Victory Over the Houthi Militia
The militant group in Yemen was still firing at ships and shooting down drones, while U.S. forces were burning through munitions.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump Signs Executive Order Asking Companies to Lower Drug Prices
The president has long complained that the United States pays more for medicines than other wealthy countries. But he offered no clear legal authority to mandate lower prices.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump’s Tariffs on Canada Spark Debate Over U.S. Trade: Does the U.S. Need Canada?
President Trump seems to think not. The industries he constantly mentions when he pushes his case, including autos, energy and lumber, beg to differ.
New York Times Top StoriesTrump, Pressed on Qatari Jet, Says Only ‘Stupid’ People Reject Gifts
The president grew angry when questioned about the ethical implications of accepting a luxury jetliner from a foreign government.
New York Times Top StoriesBill Belichick’s Girlfriend Jordon Hudson Competes in Miss Maine USA Pageant
Jordon Hudson’s relationship with Bill Belichick has caused quite a stir, and it brought a huge amount of attention to the Miss Maine USA contest this weekend.
New York Times Top StoriesCuomo Loses $622,000 in Campaign Funds for Coordinating With Super PAC
The New York City Campaign Finance Board withheld the funds after concluding that former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo likely coordinated ad language with a super PAC.
New York Times Top StoriesWhen Getting Out of Jail Means a Deadly Walk Home
Nearly every day in Santa Fe, N.M., people released from jail trudge along a dangerous highway to get back to town. Jails often fail to offer safe transport options for prisoners.