“I want those anti-LGBTQ+ parents to know that I am living proof that their fears are entirely built on destructive myths.”

President Trump personally directed the use of taxpayer money for ads praising his presidency, according to people familiar with the matter. Our White House correspondent, Maggie Haberman, explains.

The contractor said the pool’s new blue liner peeled and tore because of “human oversight” and a flawed plan that involved layering two incompatible chemicals, documents show.

The civil libertarians’ warnings have come true.

Governor Pritzker calls for Congressional hearings, federal action, and Big Tech accountability following warnings from AI whistleblower

On second thought, I’m not that hungry.

On second thought, I’m not that hungry.

Julie Burton, President and CEO of the Women’s Media Center (WMC), released a statement on behalf of the Women’s Media Center mourning the death of WMC Co-Founder Robin Morgan — poet, journalist, auth...

The administration asked the court to clear the way for President Trump’s order that creates “state citizenship lists” and directs the Postal Service to decide who gets a mail-in ballot.

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President Trump’s son-in-law and the man in line to be speaker of a Democratic-led House discussed how Democrats and the administration could work together.

The Department of Homeland Security told Nevada election officials that it identified 185 “potential” noncitizens on the state’s voter rolls, not the nearly 16,000 it claimed last month.

The president likes to boast about the “greatest economy we’ve ever had.” His record falls far short.

Thanks to Trump, G.O.P. extremism has become so ordinary that it breaks through only when it reaches an absurdly high level.

The law firm Paul Weiss led the legal resistance against President Trump. Then it led a sudden retreat across the legal industry. A Times investigation examined how it caved to White House pressure.

This “puts a bullseye” on judges already facing a spike in violent threats, warned U.S. District Judge Esther Salas, whose son was killed by a disgruntled litigant.

Working with dolls, family photographs, fabric scraps and other found objects, she became a leading figure in assemblage art.

The trans TikTok influencer, who was the focus of right-wing backlash in 2023, turned the president’s criticism on its head.

The Trump administration’s move last July doesn’t look so smart now that everyone’s got explosive diarrhea.

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Rachel Maddow’s description of Juan Sebastian Guerrero killed by ICE in Maine is something you need to see. She explains what happened without being graphic, and somehow that makes it even more power...

Ahh, but Richard, it profits a man nothing to gain the whole world if he should lose his soul… but for Wales, Richard?” — A Man for All Seasons

The couple, who died within a few days of each other, provided needed supplies, like socks and wet wipes, to people living on New York City’s streets.

The president may fire officials for any reason now, but the court will have major questions if they want to impose new regulations.

The firings and a resignation at the Election Assistance Commission came as President Trump has sought to impose control over how ballots will be counted in the November midterms.

The Justice Department is seeking to compel testimony from reporters who wrote about the new Air Force One. The Times called the move a “brazen act.”