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In Address, Trump Calls for More Limits on Trans Youth
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In Address, Trump Calls for More Limits on Trans Youth

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsDuring the State of the Union address, the president said states “must ban” social transitions among young people without parental consent.​During the State of the Union address, the president said states “must ban” social transitions among young people without parental consent. ​Read More

Plastic, Plastic Everywhere
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Plastic, Plastic Everywhere

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsWe talk to the author of a new book about why the problem is so hard to solve.​We talk to the author of a new book about why the problem is so hard to solve. ​Read More

As Air Safety Bill Fails, Backers Say Recent Near Miss Shows Its Need
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As Air Safety Bill Fails, Backers Say Recent Near Miss Shows Its Need

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe legislation’s advocates say a close call between two private planes near Teterboro, N.J., on Feb. 13 underscored how collision prevention technology could save lives.​The legislation’s advocates say a close call between two private planes near Teterboro, N.J., on Feb. 13 underscored how collision prevention technology could save lives. ​Read More

Trump’s State of the Union, By the Numbers
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Trump’s State of the Union, By the Numbers

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsA year into President Trump’s second term, the United States has undergone fundamental changes.​A year into President Trump’s second term, the United States has undergone fundamental changes. ​Read More

Trump’s New Tariffs Could Face Legal Challenges
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Trump’s New Tariffs Could Face Legal Challenges

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsCritics are questioning the legality of the provision President Trump has used to replace his previous slate of tariffs, raising the prospect of yet another legal battle.​Critics are questioning the legality of the provision President Trump has used to replace his previous slate of tariffs, raising the prospect of yet another...

Trump Leans on Congress to Address His False Claims of Voter Fraud
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Trump Leans on Congress to Address His False Claims of Voter Fraud

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe State of the Union gives the president a high-profile chance to issue a call to action on election security legislation he has pressured Republicans to ram through over Democratic opposition.​The State of the Union gives the president a high-profile chance to issue a call to action on election security legislation...

Supreme Court Hears Case That Could Decide Fate of Great Lakes Pipeline
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Supreme Court Hears Case That Could Decide Fate of Great Lakes Pipeline

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsThe question before the justices in a lawsuit filed by Michigan seeking to close part of the line was narrow. But the dispute raises broader questions about states’ power to regulate fossil fuels.​The question before the justices in a lawsuit filed by Michigan seeking to close part of the line was...

Spanberger Will Stress Affordability in Democratic Response to Trump’s State of the Union
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Spanberger Will Stress Affordability in Democratic Response to Trump’s State of the Union

NYT > U.S. > PoliticsAbigail Spanberger, the newly elected governor of Virginia, was chosen to deliver her party’s response to President Trump’s State of the Union address.​Abigail Spanberger, the newly elected governor of Virginia, was chosen to deliver her party’s response to President Trump’s State of the Union address. ​Read More