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State leaders have prided themselves on finding bipartisan consensus, but President Trump’s deployment of National Guard troops from Texas to Illinois has ripped the veneer off that image.
New York Times Top StoriesThe Trump administration has said that it is attacking boats and killing their occupants because they are smuggling drugs from Venezuela to the United States.
New York Times Top StoriesAlso, National Guard troops assembled near Chicago and Portland. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.
New York Times Top StoriesJohn Chell, New York City’s top uniformed police officer, is leaving as Mayor Eric Adams’s term is soon to expire and uncertainty looms at the Police Department.
New York Times Top StoriesDerrick Groves, a convicted murderer who escaped with nine other inmates in May, was taken into custody after a brief standoff with the police.
New York Times Top StoriesOnline skeptics wondered if Mr. Miller had caught himself saying something he did not mean to. CNN says there was a technical glitch.
New York Times Top StoriesIn a video post on social media, the country music superstar, who is 79, played down the recent health challenges that prompted her to delay her Las Vegas residency.
New York Times Top StoriesAuthoritarian creep reaches a new phase.
New York Times Top StoriesAfter the homeland security secretary called the lyrics “disrespectful,” Bryan, a country music star, said they had been “misconstrued.”
New York Times Top StoriesThe Illinois governor, a potential presidential candidate, is fighting the presence of National Guard troops and the activities of ICE agents in Chicago.
New York Times Top StoriesA pair of Democratic senators confronted the Republican speaker of the House over his refusal to swear in a colleague during the shutdown.
New York Times Top StoriesJihad al-Shamie, who attacked a Manchester synagogue on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, called the emergency services during the attack to claim responsibility.
New York Times Top StoriesAs the federal closure slides into a second week, Republicans are working to peel off five more Democratic senators to join them in voting to reopen the government.
New York Times Top StoriesAs Mr. Mamdani seeks to reassure New York City he is open to compromise, his views on Israel and Palestinians have been the biggest exception.
New York Times Top StoriesOregon officials say the atmosphere outside an ICE building that has drawn daily demonstrations since June has grown worse since the president’s threats.
New York Times Top StoriesSeparately, in the administration’s first 200 days, only two of 98 Senate-confirmed appointees to the most senior jobs in government were Black.
New York Times Top StoriesGisèle Pelicot’s ex-husband and others were convicted in one of France’s most notorious cases. She returned to court to denounce a man who challenged the verdict.
New York Times Top StoriesAn Israeli American student said he was assaulted during a protest. Two years later, Republicans continue to raise the episode in their campaign to force schools to punish the student protesters.
New York Times Top StoriesPeople and institutions of civil society must coordinate against him.
New York Times Top StoriesThe practice, in which users inject the blood of already intoxicated individuals, has fueled one of the fastest-growing H.I.V. epidemics in the Pacific and grown widespread in South Africa.
New York Times Top StoriesPublic corruption experts said the Justice Department had options for recovering money used in a sting operation. But that may not happen for years.
New York Times Top StoriesTwenty-two people in a broad spectrum of the arts and sciences were awarded the fellowship, which comes with an $800,000 stipend.
New York Times Top StoriesSébastien Lecornu, the country’s outgoing prime minister, said he believed France’s political parties could overcome divisions and avoid snap legislative elections.
New York Times Top StoriesThe fire in Los Angeles is believed to have been tied to an earlier fireworks-sparked blaze on New Year’s Day. Federal officials are expected to announce details of the arrest at a news conference.
New York Times Top StoriesThe wife of Senator Ted Kennedy for a quarter of a century, she both basked and struggled in the reflected glare of a family constantly in the spotlight.
New York Times Top StoriesEvery year, hot rods take over a beach in New Jersey for an event that is equal parts sporting event, fashion show and “time capsule.”
New York Times Top StoriesIn an early morning Truth Social post, the president said Gov. JB Pritzker of Illinois and Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago should be jailed for failing to protect ICE officers.
New York Times Top StoriesMr. Pearson, a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives since 2023, will challenge U.S. Representative Steve Cohen, a fellow Democrat.
New York Times Top StoriesYoung people in Nepal rose up against corruption and inequality. But they say they did not expect the bloodshed, arson and government downfall that followed.
New York Times Top StoriesIn a rare interview, the justice reflected on the state of the nation, the challenges facing the Supreme Court and, at 89, his own history and legacy.