NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe United States is escalating pressure on the Mexican government to permit the U.S. military to target fentanyl labs, according to American officials.The United States is escalating pressure on the Mexican government to permit the U.S. military to target fentanyl labs, according to American officials. Read More
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Cyberattack in Venezuela Demonstrated Precision of U.S. Capabilities
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsSenators are expected to ask Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd, President Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Cyber Command, about the mission in Caracas.Senators are expected to ask Lt. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd, President Trump’s nominee to lead the U.S. Cyber Command, about the mission in Caracas. Read More
Leading Prediction Firms Share a Commonality: Donald Trump Jr.
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsTraders in companies with ties to the president’s eldest son can bet on the outcome of events the president affects.Traders in companies with ties to the president’s eldest son can bet on the outcome of events the president affects. Read More
After Danish and U.S. Officials Meet on Greenland, Trump Remains Unmoved
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsDenmark’s foreign minister left the White House complex saying that his country had a “fundamental disagreement” with President Trump, as several NATO countries sent troops to Greenland.Denmark’s foreign minister left the White House complex saying that his country had a “fundamental disagreement” with President Trump, as several NATO countries sent troops...
F.B.I. Searches Home of Washington Post Journalist for Classified Material
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsIt is exceedingly rare, even in investigations of classified disclosures, for federal agents to search a reporter’s home.It is exceedingly rare, even in investigations of classified disclosures, for federal agents to search a reporter’s home. Read More
Initial Review Finds No Widespread Illegal Voting by Migrants, Puncturing a Trump Claim
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsRepublican election officials welcome the review, which relies on a federal verification tool, but they say they have not discovered a major problem when it comes to noncitizen voters.Republican election officials welcome the review, which relies on a federal verification tool, but they say they have not discovered a major problem...
U.S. Moves Some Personnel From Qatar Air Base as Trump Weighs Military Response to Iran
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsNonessential personnel are being removed from Udeid Air Base in Qatar, the main U.S. air operations hub in the region, as President Trump weighs a military response to Iran’s crackdown on protests.Nonessential personnel are being removed from Udeid Air Base in Qatar, the main U.S. air operations hub in the region,...
U.S. Weighs Expanding Private Companies’ Role in Cyberwarfare
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe proposal raises a host of questions about the legality and practicality of bolstering the involvement of the private sector in offensive cyberoperations.The proposal raises a host of questions about the legality and practicality of bolstering the involvement of the private sector in offensive cyberoperations. Read More
Supreme Court Backs Police Entry Without Warrant in Emergencies
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsMontana officials defended the actions of law enforcement officers who did not have a warrant when they responded to a possibly suicidal Army veteran.Montana officials defended the actions of law enforcement officers who did not have a warrant when they responded to a possibly suicidal Army veteran. Read More
Trump Credits ‘Mister Tariff’ for the Country’s Strength. Economists Beg to Differ.
NYT > U.S. > PoliticsMany indicators appear to suggest that the United States is growing despite tariffs, not because of them.Many indicators appear to suggest that the United States is growing despite tariffs, not because of them. Read More









