Rising Inflation Underscores Risks in Trump’s New Tariff Threats
New data showing price increases last month could foreshadow even higher costs if the president imposes steep tariffs on Aug. 1.
New data showing price increases last month could foreshadow even higher costs if the president imposes steep tariffs on Aug. 1.
The C.E.O. of JPMorgan Chase, who has rarely taken on President Trump during his second term, wades into the argument over the Federal Reserve chair.
The Cram wildfire grew rapidly over the weekend, threatening small communities and ranch land.
In an about-face, the administration is cracking down on so-called skin substitutes, overused treatments that cost Medicare more than $10 billion last year.
Some big names (Alfonso Cuarón, Elisabeth Moss) were left off the Emmy nomination list while some underdogs (Jeff Hiller, “Common Side Effects”) sneaked on.
The century-old system faces infrastructure and climate challenges that are making its water problem worse.
The 77th Emmy Awards ceremony is planned for Sept. 14. See all the nominees below.
The New York City Campaign Finance Board rejected Mayor Eric Adams’s request for millions of dollars from the city’s generous matching-funds program.
The aid group accused Ethiopia’s government of failing to properly investigate the slayings, which took place in the Tigray region in 2021. A New York Times investigation found that Ethiopian soldiers were responsible.
Readers from around the world asked about Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s surprising primary win, its effect on national politics and how The Times covers elections.
The tree, a beloved landmark that stood by Hadrian’s Wall in northern England, was found illegally cut down in 2023.
As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military veterans are helping archaeologists excavate the location.
Some of the prime minister’s political allies have quit over a proposal to make religious students serve in military, and more are threatening to do so.
Experts said the health secretary’s remarks send a dangerous message: Don’t trust your physician.
On Tuesday, Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist running for mayor, will meet with the who’s who of the corporate world as he prepares for the general election.
Beijing will now require government licenses for any effort to transfer abroad the technologies crucial for producing inexpensive electric cars.
In court filings and dismissal letters, the Justice Department’s political leadership claims sweeping authority to fire career law enforcement officials without cause.
Trump may be winning the battle to weaken our democracy, but he has not won the war.
The government said that the personal details of 18,000 Afghans were accidentally revealed in 2022. The previous government had secured a legal order to prevent any reporting on the subject.
The tech giants said they can resume selling high-end semiconductors to China, in what appears to be a major about-face for the Trump administration.
Here’s what to know about the disturbing facts and unsubstantiated suspicions that make Jeffrey Epstein, a registered sex offender, a politically potent obsession.
The three-judge panel has allowed the case to languish in a kind of legal limbo, catching the eye of some legal experts.
The Consumer Price Index rose 2.7 percent from a year ago, as the global trade war started to bite.
Plus, the origins of an iconic TV theme song.
After European leaders stepped up military spending, President Trump aligned himself more closely with them on the war. But his tariffs threats have left bruises.
In Syria, Israel launched rare attacks on forces of the new government, while in Lebanon it took aim at the Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah.
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon lauded the “resilient” U.S. economy as his bank reported bumper quarterly earnings.
We explore the MAGA base’s attachment to Jeffrey Epstein conspiracy theories.
NATO allies will buy arms, then give them to Ukraine, President Trump said.
Lingering showers were forecast in the New York City area, but heavy rain and flash flooding threats were predicted to shift south on Tuesday.