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Washington D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton Announces Retirement
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Washington D.C. Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton Announces Retirement

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe 88-year-old nonvoting delegate for Washington, D.C., who has retreated from her duties amid declining health, made it official that she would retire at the end of her term.​The 88-year-old nonvoting delegate for Washington, D.C., who has retreated from her duties amid declining health, made it official that she would retire...

U.S. Population Growth Slows Sharply as Immigration Numbers Plunge
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U.S. Population Growth Slows Sharply as Immigration Numbers Plunge

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe new census estimates reflect President Trump’s anti-immigration policies. South Carolina is the nation’s fastest-growing state, while Florida’s growth declined.​The new census estimates reflect President Trump’s anti-immigration policies. South Carolina is the nation’s fastest-growing state, while Florida’s growth declined. ​Read More

Andrea Lucas, EEOC Chair, Recasts Workplace Discrimination in Trump’s Image
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Andrea Lucas, EEOC Chair, Recasts Workplace Discrimination in Trump’s Image

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsAndrea Lucas, the chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, has said she wants to undo years of what she describes as activist excess around labor law.​Andrea Lucas, the chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, has said she wants to undo years of what she describes as activist excess around...

G.M. Shares Rise as Investors Are Encouraged by 2026 Prospects
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G.M. Shares Rise as Investors Are Encouraged by 2026 Prospects

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe automaker said that it would buy back stock worth up to $6 billion and that it expected profit to rise this year after it pulled back from electric vehicle production.​The automaker said that it would buy back stock worth up to $6 billion and that it expected profit to rise...

Judge Orders ICE Chief to Appear in Court Over Potential Contempt
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Judge Orders ICE Chief to Appear in Court Over Potential Contempt

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsIn a brief ruling, the Minnesota judge wrote that the unusual order was necessary because “the extent of ICE’s violation of court orders is likewise extraordinary.”​In a brief ruling, the Minnesota judge wrote that the unusual order was necessary because “the extent of ICE’s violation of court orders is likewise extraordinary.” ​Read...

She’s the Face of Trump’s Aviation Safety Board, and She’s a Democrat
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She’s the Face of Trump’s Aviation Safety Board, and She’s a Democrat

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsJennifer Homendy, the outspoken chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board, is reclaiming the spotlight at a meeting on Tuesday about the Washington, D.C., crash that killed 67.​Jennifer Homendy, the outspoken chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board, is reclaiming the spotlight at a meeting on Tuesday about the Washington, D.C.,...