The imbalance in President Trump’s treatment of America’s closest trading partners may come from his desire to make Canada the 51st state, some Canadians believe.In June, when Prime Minister Mark Carney of Canada hosted a Group of 7 meeting, he announced that he had an agreement to reach a trade dea
Plus, your Friday news quiz.An executive order explaining new tariff rates is the latest move by the Trump administration to remake the global trading system.
Steve Witkoff visited the enclave on Friday amid growing pressure on Israel to ease the hunger crisis. Hamas said the trip would be a “propaganda show.”Carrying handouts from the Israel-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in central Gaza on Friday. Hundreds of Palestinians have been killed in the pa
“Hamas must end its rule in Gaza,” reads a declaration endorsed by the 22 member nations of the Arab League.The surprise move, in a declaration endorsed on Tuesday by the 22 member nations of the Arab League, also condemned Hamas’s Oct. 7 attacks on Israel, which set off the devastating war in Gaza.
The money is meant to beat Democrats, but some Republicans worry it could be used to beat Republicans, too.The super PAC that supports President Trump will have a huge role in Republican spending for the midterms next year.
Mexico’s president, battling U.S. accusations that the cartels have gripped her government, is facing a scandal in which two former officials are on the run and their old boss is now a top senator.Adán Augusto López Hernández when he was Mexico’s interior minister. He is at the center of a scandal a
“We’re going to put sanctions,” the president said, even before a deadline he had given Russia this week to engage in cease-fire negotiations had passed.“I don’t know that sanctions bother him,” President Trump said of President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia.
“I wanted something decent,” said a woman at a shelter near Ukraine’s border with Russia. “But this is how it turned out.”
Representatives for Mick Taylor, the Rolling Stones’ former guitarist, said the Les Paul was stolen from him decades ago. The museum says he never owned it and has not made a claim.The Rolling Stones during the October 1964 appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show.” Keith Richards, with his 1959 Les Paul
As Zohran Mamdani gets within striking distance of becoming New York’s first Muslim mayor, he is drawing fire from supporters of India’s populist prime minister, who accuse him of being anti-Hindu.Some Hindu American groups accuse Zohran Mamdani, seen here addressing a group of Muslim men in March,
Nine artists on how American censorship changed their work and their lives.
At least 1,000 of the department’s 34,000 officers belong to the Bangladeshi American Police Association. They are members of the latest immigrant group to join the force.Bangladeshi officers have an outsized presence in the New York Police Department.
Decades of threats have heightened security in New York City. But Monday’s attack in a Park Avenue office building shows the limits of preparedness.The office building in New York City where a gunman killed four people on Monday.
Republicans have attacked the president, Gregory Washington, over his support for diversity efforts at the university, Virginia’s largest public institution.Gregory Washington is the first Black president of George Mason University, Virginia’s largest university by enrollment.
The university is the latest to be targeted by the federal government over accusations that it has not done enough to fight antisemitism on campus.A pro-Palestinian encampment at the University of California, Los Angeles, in April 2024. Last year, U.C.L.A. was the site of one of the nation’s biggest
The Dionnes, the first quints known to have survived infancy, became a global sensation and prey for the greedy. And Cécile came to resent it all. Only one of the five now survives.
At one of the most renowned lobster shacks — and across the country — the star dish just keeps getting more popular.
“A little restraint, please!” wrote the mayor of Les Sables d’Olonne, who is leading an effort to stop visitors from wandering the town in just their swimwear.La Grande Plage, the beach in Les Sables d’Olonne, France, in 2021. The town fines tourists who venture beyond the sand in their swimsuits.
There’s no more pretending that it’s rebellious to be reactionary.
Yoram Hazony, the author of “The Virtue of Nationalism,” discusses the principles of national conservatism.
How masking is a source of both power and protection.An ICE officer in New York City.
The former vice president told Stephen Colbert that she didn’t watch the news for months after losing to Donald Trump. “I’m just not into self-mutilation,” she said.
The president, a Trump ally, will now be able to seek re-election indefinitely. The National Assembly also extended the presidential term to six years.President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador at the White House in April.
The new report paints a sobering picture of immunizations as infectious diseases like measles surge across the United States.
