What to Expect From Hurricane Melissa as It Makes Landfall
The storm is forecast to hit Jamaica as soon as Monday night before moving on to Cuba.As the storm edges closer to Jamaica, destructive winds will arrive.
Trump’s China Deal May Avert a Crisis of His Own Making
The Trump administration is hailing a potential deal that may return the U.S.-China relationship to where it was before the president began a trade war against Beijing.The U.S. and China have been in negotiations about tariffs.
Trump Gives Mexico More Time to Change Trade Policies and Avoid Tariffs
Taxes on goods from Mexico had been set to go into effect at the end of the week.Mexican companies have made changes so they can avoid tariffs.
AFGE, Top Federal Workers’ Union, Sides With Republicans on Shutdown
The American Federation of Government Employees, in a shift, called on Congress to immediately reopen the government without the health care measures sought by Democratic lawmakers.“Both political parties have made their point, and still there is no clear end in sight,” Everett Kelley, A.F.G.E.’s pr
Hunger and Cold Loom as Shutdown Imperils Funding for Antipoverty Programs
Within days, tens of millions of low-income Americans may lose assistance for food, child care and utilities if the federal government remains shut down.Hannah Mann and her family in New Jersey rely on federal food subsidies for groceries and utilities, initiatives that could run out of funding in d
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Fire the Top Copyright Official
An appeals court sided with the director of the U.S. Copyright Office, saying her role is to work with Congress.Shira Perlmutter, the register of copyrights, testifying during a Senate hearing in 2024.
It’s Unconstitutional, but Trump Keeps Musing About a 3rd Term
A president who has chafed at the limits on his power sees political benefit in talking about remaining in office.President Trump has kept the idea of running again front and center throughout his second term.
Jeremy Allen White and the Anxiety of Playing Springsteen
The star never imagined he’d be performing as the Boss in front of the Boss. But the head-spinning nature of the role has paid off.“He’s one of the more famous people that I know,” Ebon Moss-Bachrach said. “And he’s one of the least insulated.”
Watch Jeremy Allen White Sing in ‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’
The director Scott Cooper narrates a scene in which Bruce Springsteen (White) records the song “My Father’s House.”
Milei’s Win in Argentina Signals Rebuke of the Past and Trump’s Impact
President Javier Milei emerged from the election with an even tighter bond with the United States and a bigger mandate to pass transformative economic plans.President Javier Milei celebrating election results with supporters in Buenos Aires on Sunday.
Why America’s Debate Over Which Children Are ‘Gifted’ Won’t Go Away
Gifted programs could be shutting out millions of high-performing Black and Latino children from low-income families. Can districts fix their advanced education problem?An eighth grader works on an algebra problem at Southwest Junior High School in San Luis, Ariz., in a class that is part of an earl
Jack Carr Knows His Way Around a Battlefield, and a Military Thriller
His gritty novels have spawned a cottage industry and become a rallying point for fellow veterans. “Cry Havoc” is the latest.Jack Carr, the author of eight thrillers and one work of nonfiction, in his podcast studio.
At Mamdani Rally, a Moment of Unity Goes Sideways for Hochul
Gov. Kathy Hochul received a tepid response from a stadium filled with Zohran Mamdani supporters, whose chants of “Tax the rich” interrupted her speech.
John Dickerson, Anchor and Correspondent, Will Leave CBS News
He is a veteran anchor with a long family legacy at CBS, and his exit presages a series of changes expected at the broadcast news division.John Dickerson, a veteran political correspondent, joined CBS News 16 years ago.
Russia Aims Drone Attacks at Civilians, a War Crime, U.N. Inquiry Says
In the city of Kherson, in southern Ukraine, small drones routinely target ordinary people by dropping hand grenades, and record video documenting their attacks, a U.N. commission reported.Taking cover near the scene of shelling as a drone flew overhead in Kherson, Ukraine, in 2023.
Jack DeJohnette, Revered Jazz Drummer, Dies at 83
Endowed with spectacular range, he played with Miles Davis, led New Directions and Special Edition, and spent decades with Keith Jarrett’s Standards Trio.Mr. DeJohnette performing in 1989. The bandleader Charles Lloyd praised him for “all of the manifestations of his work as a musician — whether it
Jack DeJohnette: 7 Essential Recordings
The drummer and pianist, who died on Sunday at 83, was a master of many styles and an ever-evolving innovator.Jack DeJohnette onstage in 2014. He was both a bandleader and a treasured sideman.
The Insidious Joviality of Nigel Farage
His rise is both a symptom and a cause of the newly febrile mood in Britain.
Being Latino in the United States Should Not Be a Crime
Trump’s immigration tactics violate both the law and human decency.
A Powerful Storm Nears Jamaica
Also, the partisan redistricting battle keeps growing. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.The coastline today in Kingston, Jamaica.
Which Is Better, One Long Walk or Many Short Ones?
A new analysis is one of the first to study whether spacing steps out or consolidating them was linked to better health outcomes.
Elon Musk Challenges Wikipedia With His Own A.I. Encyclopedia
The billionaire launched his A.I.-powered version, Grokipedia, on Monday.Elon Musk wrote that his new site, Grokipedia, would “purge out the propaganda” of Wikipedia.
Anthony Jackson, Master of the Electric Bass, Is Dead at 73
Besides his work with pop stars and jazz greats, he is credited with helping to invent the six-string contrabass guitar.Mr. Jackson in performance with the pianist Michel Camilo at the North Sea Jazz Festival in The Hague in 1998.