Mullin’s Smooth Confirmation Was a Throwback in the Senate
In choosing Senator Markwayne Mullin, who has warm relationships across the Capitol and the political aisle, President Trump was reverting…
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Trump Administration Targets Harvard With Two New Investigations
The inquiries target antisemitism and admissions policies. The university called it retaliation for refusing to give in to the administration’s…
Trump’s Ultimatum to Iran Was Almost Up. Then He Found an Offramp.
President Trump postponed his threat to strike power plants in Iran, citing “productive conversations” with the Iranians. But officials said…
‘Who Doesn’t Love Elvis?’ Trump Takes an Unexpected Detour to Graceland.
President Trump mused about whether he could beat Elvis Presley in a fistfight and used a golden Sharpie to sign…
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A ground stop was in effect early Monday as the Fire Department said it was responding to a runway incident….
Hasan Piker Defends Upscale Lodging During Humanitarian Mission in Cuba
Hasan Piker helped bring attention to a mission delivering humanitarian aid to Cuba. The group was criticized for staying in…
Boston University Pulls Pride Flags, Raising Free Speech Worries
The university said the flags broke a rule against hanging signs, a policy embraced by other campuses that cracked down…
F.A.A. Is Investigating if Another Jet’s Issue Distracted a Controller
Two controllers were said to be working at LaGuardia Airport’s control center at the time of the crash that killed…
Voice of America Journalists Sue, Saying Trump Officials Interfered in Coverage
The journalists said in the complaint that the administration was trying to force them to be a “mouthpiece” and that…