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The Road to Trump’s Embrace of White South Africans

It was May 2019 and national security officials were in the Situation Room discussing Iran when President Trump abruptly changed the subject. He...

Man Who Threatened U.S. Senator From Nevada Gets Nearly 4 Years in Prison

A Las Vegas man who made a series of antisemitic death threats against Senator Jacky Rosen, a Nevada Democrat who is Jewish, and...

Clerk in Murdaugh Trial Is Charged With Misconduct and Perjury

The former court clerk who handled the trial of Alex Murdaugh, the South Carolina lawyer who was convicted in 2023 of murdering his...

RFK Jr. Dodges Vaccine Questions, Says Not to Take Medical Advice From Him

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary and vaccine skeptic who has used his position to amplify discredited health theories and promote unconventional...

House Republicans Push Forward With Tax and Medicaid Cuts

House Republicans on Wednesday pushed forward with major legislation to deliver President Trump’s domestic agenda, moving over the opposition of Democrats to advance...

At Supreme Court, a Once-Fringe Birthright Citizenship Theory Takes the Spotlight

Shortly after the Supreme Court announced in April that it would consider the nationwide freeze on President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship,...

As Harvard Battles Trump, Its President Will Take a 25% Pay Cut

Harvard University, which is clashing with the Trump administration over its academic independence and the withdrawal of billions of dollars in research funding,...

Trump’s New Tax Cuts Could Shower Americans With Cash, for Now

The strategy is an old one for Republicans: Cut taxes for a few years, avoiding the need to account for their cost over...

Students Are Short-Circuiting Their Chromebooks for a Social Media Challenge

Across the country, students are short-circuiting their laptops at school in a new and sometimes dangerous social media trend.The “Chromebook challenge” involves students...

Gabbard Seeks to Consolidate Her Control of President’s Daily Brief

Tulsi Gabbard, the director of national intelligence, is moving the assembly of the president’s daily intelligence brief from the C.I.A. headquarters to her...

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