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  1. Trump’s Meddling in Justice Dept. Causes Problems of His Own Making

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:56:52 -0000

    In the past week alone, President Trump’s interference has imperiled one criminal case, set the stage for sanctions in a second and hindered the confirmation chances of his pick for attorney general.
  2. Todd Blanche Wins Over G.O.P. Holdouts on AG Confirmation After Assurances on Trump IRS Deal

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 20:17:53 -0000

    Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis expressed support after Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, issued a memo abandoning part of a deal the Justice Department had struck with President Trump.
  3. Documents Undercut Trump’s Claims About Bears Ears National Monument

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:08:26 -0000

    President Trump said recreation in Bears Ears National Monument was virtually impossible. Documents reviewed by The New York Times show officials knew otherwise.
  4. For Trump, the Year Is Always 2020

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 17:53:28 -0000

    President Trump insists on revisiting and rewriting much of what happened six years ago, including the coronavirus pandemic and the election he lost. Many voters would rather he focus on 2026.
  5. Prosecutor in D.C. Moves to Dismiss More Reflecting Pool Cases

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:54:55 -0000

    After revelations that a botched renovation, not vandalism, had caused the pool’s recent problems, the U.S. attorney’s office has dropped several prosecutions.
  6. Brown’s President Will Resign after a Tenure that Included Trump Deal

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 21:14:49 -0000

    The president, Christina H. Paxson, led the campus for over a decade, but in recent years faced protests, political pressure and a shooting that killed two students.
  7. After Colleges Reject ‘Compact,’ Trump Officials Try a Letter

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 19:07:46 -0000

    The open letter from Education Secretary Linda McMahon fell far short of the attempt at a compact last year that dangled research money in return for embracing the Trump administration’s agenda.
  8. Inside the Secretive Boards Deciding Trans Troops’ Fate

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:48:34 -0000

    The Pentagon is relying on closed-door hearings to kick out transgender service members. An Army Reserve lawyer is one of the few who have seen how they really work.
  9. Trump's Smithsonian Attacks Are Attacks on America’s Future

    Mon, 03 Aug 2026 12:42:06 -0000

    This is how we decide who we are and who we want to be.