President Trump has selected Susan Monarez, the acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to lead the agency permanently. The president withdrew […]
Month: March 2025
Trump Leads a ‘Machinery’ of Misinformation in Second Term
In her first briefing as White House press secretary, Karoline Leavitt said she was “committed to telling the truth from this podium every single day.” […]
Social Security, Buffeted by Turmoil, Awaits a New Leader
When the Wall Street veteran Frank Bisignano goes before Congress on Tuesday as President Trump’s pick to lead the Social Security Administration, he will confront […]
Hyundai to Invest $21 Billion in US in Bid to Avoid Trump’s Tariffs
Hyundai Motor, a South Korean conglomerate known for its automobiles, will invest $21 billion to expand manufacturing in the United States in what President Trump […]
Trump’s Nobel Prize Obsession Is About More Than World Peace
He has built lavish clubs and gold-encrusted skyscrapers. He won the White House not once but twice. He has leveraged his power to exact retribution […]
Judge Maintains Block on Trump Administration’s Deportations Under Wartime Law
A federal judge on Monday kept in place his ruling barring the Trump administration from using a powerful wartime statute to summarily deport a group […]
Why Does Trump Want Greenland? Here’s What to Know.
President Trump’s plans to send representatives to Greenland this week have angered political leaders on the island territory, who see the group’s visit as an […]
Emboldened by Trump, A.I. Companies Lobby for Fewer Rules
For just over two years, technology leaders at the forefront of developing artificial intelligence had made an unusual request of lawmakers. They wanted Washington to […]
On Fighting Oligarchy Tour, Bernie Sanders Channels the Grateful Dead
To witness one of Bernie Sanders’s Fighting Oligarchy tour stops, which rolled through Nevada, Colorado and Arizona this weekend, is to stumble through time. It’s […]
Hegseth Disclosed Secret War Plans in a Group Chat
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth disclosed war plans in an encrypted chat group that included a journalist two hours before U.S. troops launched attacks against the […]