Politics

What will the Trump administration’s proposed changes to federal science spending mean for biomedical research?

His friendship with a local Conservative candidate was treated as a boon. Then came the Trump tariffs

The threat to the Fed’s independence affects more than just the stock market—ordinary Americans stand to lose out as well.

“He’s called. And I don’t think that’s a sign of weakness on his behalf,” Trump said of Xi.

At the request of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L.

Follow live updates on the Trump administration here. Nathali Sánchez last heard from her husband on March 14, when he called from a Texas detention center to say he was being deported back to Venezuela. Later that night, he texted her through a government messaging app for detainees.

On the day Joe Biggs found out he was being released from a lengthy jail sentence by the newly inaugurated Donald Trump, a prison officer was on hand to dampen his mood. It would turn out to be a prescient parting shot.

Arlie Russell Hochschild’s Strangers in their own Land, which explored the motivations and resentments of working-class conservatives in Louisiana, was named one of six books to help understand Donald Trump’s win by the New York Times when he was first elected president, in 2016.

The norm against territorial conquest is a pillar of the post–1945 international order, but that pillar is now crumbling. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022 is certainly the most egregious recent violation of this prohibition—an outlier, as an attempt to capture an entire sovereign country.