Russia Denies Paying Bounties, but Some Say the U.S. Had It Coming
MOSCOW — Three years into a grinding war in eastern Ukraine, the Trump administration, in a sharp break with Obama-era policy, proposed providing the Ukrainian...
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Mysterious Explosion and Fire Damage Iranian Nuclear Enrichment Facility
A fire ripped through a building at Iran’s main nuclear-fuel production site early Thursday, causing extensive damage to what appeared to be a factory where...
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Strike Down Affordable Care Act
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court late Thursday to overturn the Affordable Care Act — a move that, if successful, would bring...
Obama Urges Democrats: ‘Whatever You’ve Done So Far Is Not Enough’
Former President Barack Obama and his vice president, Joseph R. Biden Jr., on Tuesday held their first joint event of the 2020 campaign, where Mr....
Who Can We Trust With the Nuclear Button? No One
The current debate about how President Trump is abusing his role as commander in chief has an even darker, nuclear dimension. If the president can...
Trump Says Administration Will Try Again to End DACA
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Friday that he will once again attempt to end a program designed to protect young immigrants from deportation, one day...
Trump Says Administration Will Try Again to End ‘Dreamers’ Program
WASHINGTON — President Trump said Friday that he will once again attempt to end a program designed to protect young immigrants from deportation, one day...
What Now? Advice for the Class of 2020
June 10, 2020 Barack and Michelle Obama, Beyoncé and other luminaries on how to move forward with conviction and hope. Text and Illustrations by Gillian...
Despite Big Promises, U.S. Has Delivered Limited Aid in Global Virus Response
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has lauded itself as leading the world in confronting the coronavirus. But it has so far failed to spend more...
The Class of 2020 Is Missing Out, and So Are Politicians
The event comes with a captive audience of thousands — Republicans, Democrats, “apolitical” relatives, little siblings too young to vote. Everybody sits trapped in their...