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Z? Zo? Mam? Mayor Zohran Mamdani is a Man of Many Nicknames.
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Z? Zo? Mam? Mayor Zohran Mamdani is a Man of Many Nicknames.

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsMayor Zohran Mamdani has been given a bevy of nicknames by New York City’s tabloid newspapers and political class. Which will stick?​Mayor Zohran Mamdani has been given a bevy of nicknames by New York City’s tabloid newspapers and political class. Which will stick? ​Read More

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s Plan to Build a Prison in Arkansas Divides GOP
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Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders’s Plan to Build a Prison in Arkansas Divides GOP

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsGov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders wants to build a huge, pricey prison to hold the inmates incarcerated under her tough-on-crime agenda, and she hopes to oust fellow Republicans on Tuesday to do it.​Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders wants to build a huge, pricey prison to hold the inmates incarcerated under her tough-on-crime agenda,...

For Trump, Military Strike in Iran Could Serve Symbolic Purpose
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For Trump, Military Strike in Iran Could Serve Symbolic Purpose

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsSome officials in the Trump administration hope an attack would force Iran to give up its nuclear enrichment program. Others have doubts.​Some officials in the Trump administration hope an attack would force Iran to give up its nuclear enrichment program. Others have doubts. ​Read More

Trump Administration Withholds $259 Million in Medicaid Funds From Minnesota
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Trump Administration Withholds $259 Million in Medicaid Funds From Minnesota

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsVice President JD Vance said that the Trump administration had been forced to “turn the screws on” Minnesota so the state would respond to allegations of fraud.​Vice President JD Vance said that the Trump administration had been forced to “turn the screws on” Minnesota so the state would respond to allegations...

Trump’s Push for Election Power Raises Fears He Will ‘Subvert’ Midterms
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Trump’s Push for Election Power Raises Fears He Will ‘Subvert’ Midterms

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe president appears to be undermining Americans’ faith in the outcome, at a moment when Republicans face an uphill climb to keep control of Congress.​The president appears to be undermining Americans’ faith in the outcome, at a moment when Republicans face an uphill climb to keep control of Congress. ​Read More

Ilhan Omar Condemns Guest’s Arrest at Trump’s State of the Union
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Ilhan Omar Condemns Guest’s Arrest at Trump’s State of the Union

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsAliya Rahman, a U.S. citizen who was dragged from her vehicle after an ICE agent shattered its window, was charged with unlawful conduct after standing up during President Trump’s speech.​Aliya Rahman, a U.S. citizen who was dragged from her vehicle after an ICE agent shattered its window, was charged with unlawful...

Live Updates: Cuba Says Troops Kill 4 and Wound 6 on Florida Speedboat
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Live Updates: Cuba Says Troops Kill 4 and Wound 6 on Florida Speedboat

Border troops engaged in a gunfight near the island nation’s coast, the Cuban Interior Ministry said. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the United States was investigating but relying on the Cuban government for information.​ Read More Border troops engaged in a gunfight near the island nation’s coast, the Cuban Interior Ministry said. Secretary of State Marco...