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  1. At War With Iran Again, Trump Finds an Opponent He Cannot Easily Dominate

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 23:01:39 -0000

    The president is accustomed to forcing other countries to bend to his will. But he is struggling to come up with a strategy to extract Iranian concessions as the cease-fire he brokered collapses.
  2. Trump Flip-Flops on Strait of Hormuz, Creating New Risks for Global Economy

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:50:34 -0000

    The president now wants Gulf nations to invest in the U.S. in exchange for safe passage. Shipping industry experts worry other nations will follow that lead.
  3. ICE Shootings Put Spotlight on Lack of Body Cameras

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:55:35 -0000

    Kristi Noem, the former homeland security secretary, said five months ago that the Trump administration would “rapidly” deploy body cameras to immigration agents across the country. About half still don’t have them.
  4. ICE Is Ordered to Pause Most Vehicle Stops

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:57:14 -0000

    Also, Trump drops his plan for a Strait of Hormuz fee. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.
  5. As Confirmation Hearing Nears, Todd Blanche’s Role in Epstein Case Draws Scrutiny

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 23:26:15 -0000

    Todd Blanche’s role in interviewing Ghislaine Maxwell, a longtime associate of the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, will be front and center as he seeks to become attorney general.
  6. Trump Says His Thursday Speech Will Focus on Election Security and Voting Machines

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 23:35:08 -0000

    The planned prime-time address comes as an administration task force has been working to declassify documents, including some related to elections, according to people familiar with the process.
  7. Trump Administration Subpoenas Law Firms, Escalating Pressure Campaign

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:50:48 -0000

    The uneasy truce between the administration and the law firms it cut deals with last year has erupted into a pitched legal battle behind closed doors.
  8. An Elite N.Y.C. Public School Admitted 777 Students. Only 3 Were Black.

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:50:30 -0000

    New York’s specialized high schools give disproportionately few seats to Black and Hispanic students, continuing a pattern that has drawn criticism.
  9. E. Jean Carroll Receives $5.6 Million Payment From Trump in Civil Case

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 18:58:26 -0000

    A federal jury found President Trump liable for sexually abusing and defaming Ms. Carroll. He exhausted his appeals last month, prompting a judge to order that the money be paid.
  10. House Votes for Permanent Daylight Saving Time

    Wed, 15 Jul 2026 01:33:07 -0000

    House Republicans and Democrats united in favor of a bill to eliminate semiannual clock-changing, but it faces an uncertain fate in the Senate.
  11. Lindsey Graham’s Choice

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:00:05 -0000

    Would the world have been safer if Graham hadn’t cozied up to Trump?
  12. Lindsey Graham Made Trumpism in His Own Image

    Tue, 14 Jul 2026 21:00:04 -0000

    He bent the knee and made the most of it.