How a Major Democratic Law Firm Ended Up Bowing to Trump
Since President Trump’s first term, Brad S. Karp, the chairman of the law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, championed himself as a bulwark...
Police Recover Diamond Earrings Worth $769,500 That Thief Swallowed
“Am I going to be charged with what’s in my stomach?” Jaythan Gilder asked a Florida jail employee on Feb. 26. The answer, apparently, was...
Social Security Leader Warns of Halt to Agency’s Work, Before Backtracking
The acting commissioner of the Social Security Administration made a startling warning Friday that he might have to shut down the system that undergirds the...
Trump Administration Halts Funding for Legal Representation of Migrant Children
The Trump administration notified aid organizations across the country on Friday that it would cancel a contract that funds the legal representation of more than...
Paul Weiss Deal With Trump Faces Backlash From Legal Profession
Some lawyers said the deal was driven by profit. Others said it was enabling autocracy. One said the move had prompted her to quit her...
Trump Administration Dropped Policy Prohibiting Contractors From Having Segregated Facilities
The Trump administration has removed a longstanding directive from the civil rights era that explicitly prohibited federal contractors from allowing segregated facilities, the latest move...
Why the Pentagon Scuttled Its Briefing of Elon Musk on China War Plans
Over the past 24 hours, my colleagues’ report that Elon Musk was set to be briefed on the military’s top-secret plans in the event of...
Inside Teen Vogue’s Interview With Vivian Wilson, Elon Musk’s Daughter
Versha Sharma, the editor in chief of Teen Vogue, said she had started to pay close attention to Vivian Jenna Wilson, the 20-year-old daughter of...
Tate Brothers, Trailed by Human-Trafficking Charges, Are Returning to Romania
Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan Tate, the online influencers who decamped last month to the United States while facing human-trafficking charges in two European...
Stranded by Heathrow Closure, Some Travelers Got Creative. Others Just Gave Up.
Phillip Kizun found himself having to improvise on Friday as he tried to get from London to Dublin, typically a routine trip. After finding out...
Trump Announces New F-47 Jet: What to Know About Boeing Stealth Fighter
Since the late 1950s, most of America’s warplanes have been given names that indicate a threat, like the F-4 Phantom and the A-6 Intruder, or...
Nona Faustine, Photographer Who Pictured Enslavement’s Unseen Histories and Black Women’s Perseverance, Dies at 48
Nona Faustine, a photographer who used her work to highlight the perseverance of Black women, has died at 48. The Brooklyn Museum, which mounted an...
Trump Threatens to Jail Tesla Vandals in El Salvador Prisons
President Trump escalated his threats against people who vandalize Tesla cars, musing in a social media post on Friday that those convicted of damaging or...
Trump Administration Sees Bias in a Judge and Tries to Push Her Off a Case
The Trump administration filed a motion on Friday seeking to disqualify Judge Beryl A. Howell from presiding over a lawsuit brought by the law firm...