At a Draft Site in Ukraine, an Anguished Wait for a Chance to Say Goodbye
They stand in a small crowd outside the large metal gate, tense and waiting in the dark. Most look weighed down, both by stress and by overstuffed plastic bags —…
Winter Storm Marches East, Promising a Snowy Weekend for Many
After one winter storm moved out of the Northeast on Thursday, leaving behind a glimmer of ice and snow and more than a few canceled school days, the next in…
Trump’s Gaza Plan Complicates Hoped-for Saudi-Israeli Deal
President Trump touted the 2020 Abraham Accords that established formal ties between Israel and four Arab countries as one of the biggest foreign policy achievements of his first term. Now…
Deportation Flights to Venezuela to Begin Within Next 30 Days, Trump Border Czar Says
President Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, made plainly clear how a Latin American nation — considered a U.S. adversary — will help the president deliver on a promise that carried…
Trump’s Executive Orders Leave Imprint on the Fed
President Trump has so far restrained himself from trying to meddle with the Federal Reserve on matters related to monetary policy during his second term. But some of the more…
Trump’s Power Grab Defies G.O.P. Orthodoxy on Local Control
In the space of two weeks, President Trump threatened to halt a congestion pricing program intended to reduce traffic in New York City and intervened in California as it confronted…
Doncic Trade Has Mavericks Fans Feeling They ‘Lost a Family Member’
When Matt Zerai heard that his favorite team, the Dallas Mavericks, had traded Luka Doncic, their 25-year-old superstar, to the Los Angeles Lakers over the weekend, he was devastated. “It…
Opinion | Now Will We Believe What Is Happening Right Before Our Eyes?
Similarly, immigration policy is and ought to be debated. But in the past weeks, the administration has made clear that it will use its powers not to solve the many…
How Much Can 10,000 Mexican Troops Achieve at the Border?
During his latest presidential campaign, President Trump bragged about compelling Mexico to deploy 28,000 troops to its borders during his first administration to avoid tariffs. This week, Mr. Trump and…
Shirley Temple King, Leo Kelly, Has the Power to Change Menus
In 2022, the chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten was working in the kitchen of Happy Monkey, his restaurant in Greenwich, Conn., when an employee pulled him aside. A critic was coming in.…