Politics
White House Withdraws Nominee for C.D.C. Director
The White House has withdrawn the nomination of its pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr....
Pete Buttigieg, a Possible 2028 Contender, Won’t Run for Senate in Michigan
Pete Buttigieg, the former transportation secretary, is expected to announce that he will not run for Michigan’s open Senate seat,...
Trump Firings Gut Education Department’s Civil Rights Division
Decades ago, Congress guaranteed all students an equal opportunity to an education. But now the office created to enforce that...
Trump’s Big Bet: Americans Will Tolerate Economic Downturn to Restore Manufacturing
President Trump’s simultaneous trade wars with Canada, Mexico, China and the European Union amount to a huge economic and political...
Takeaways From the Irish Leader Micheál Martin’s Visit With Trump
President Trump hosted Micheál Martin, the prime minister of Ireland, at the White House on Wednesday, with an escalating trade...
SpaceX Scrubs Launch of Crew-10 Astronauts for NASA to the I.S.S.
Four astronauts will have to wait at least one more day to the International Space Station on Wednesday night.This otherwise...
Justice Dept. Moving to Downsize Units Investigating Fraud and Corruption
Justice Department officials are drafting plans to broadly restructure — and significantly downsize — several key units in Washington responsible...
Rubio Says a Cease-Fire in Ukraine Could Happen in ‘Days’ if Russia Agrees
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that he hoped a cease-fire between Russia and Ukraine could take place...
Senator Jeanne Shaheen, New Hampshire Democrat, Won’t Run Again in 2026
Senator Jeanne Shaheen of New Hampshire will not run for re-election in 2026, bringing an end to a long and...
Education Department Fires 1,300 Workers, Gutting Its Staff
The Education Department announced on Tuesday that it was firing more than 1,300 workers, effectively gutting the agency that manages...
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