Prosecutors in the Justice Departmentβs public integrity section were given an hour to decide whether to sign a request to dismiss charges against Mayor Eric Adams.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said for the first time on Sunday that he was βready and willingβ to deploy troops to help guarantee Ukraineβs security.
Volodymyr Zelensky, the president of Ukraine, told NBC News that heβd warned President Trump that Russiaβs president, Vladimir Putin, is a βliar.β
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, left, met with Vice President JD Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other officials at the Munich Security Conference on Friday.
The American presidentβs foreign policy, and a divisive speech by his vice president, drew attention away from an attack by a refugee that some expected would fan political tensions over migration.
European leaders felt certain about one thing after a whirlwind tour by Trump officials β they were entering a new world where it was harder to depend on the United States.
Vice President JD Vance speaking with President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference on Friday.
Remarks by Vice President JD Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are fueling concerns that the U.S. will move away from Europe and align with Moscow.
President Trump shared a quotation on social media, making it clear it was one he wanted people to absorb: βHe who saves his Country does not violate any Law.β
Rows of cars waiting to be shipped at the Port of Tianjin in China. President Trump is aiming to advance a new era in which trade treaties give way to country-to-country negotiations.
Demoralized donors are frustrated with Democratsβ failings and worried about retribution from the president. Their frugality has left liberal groups struggling to fight the new administration.
President Trump has not yet taken action against any liberal groups or donors, but many worry that he or his allies may seek to punish them through congressional investigations, lawsuits or tax audits.
The first full draft of the assessment, on the state of Americaβs land, water and wildlife, was weeks from completion. The project leader called the study βtoo important to die.β
About 80 percent of manufacturing investments spurred by a Biden-era climate law have flowed to Republican districts. Efforts to stop federal payments are already causing pain.
The Trump administrationβs decision to fire 3,400 workers and pause funds used for wildfire prevention comes as wildfires are growing more dangerous and frequent.
David Needham, a U.S. Forest Service ranger, monitored a prescribed burn, which is intended to clear out vegetation that could feed a wildfire, in Colorado in 2022.
The agency issued an internal memo saying it would βpauseβ a regulation directing that schools, libraries and other public facilities damaged by disasters be rebuilt safely.
Kathleen Sgamma is president of the Denver-based Western Energy Alliance, which has worked to strip away government protections and rules on extracting fossil fuels on public lands.
Federal regulators approved a proposal from the nationβs largest grid operator that will give primacy to 50 new power plants, a decision to help meet the countryβs growing electricity demand.
A natural gas power plant in Westbrook, Maine. Utilities and grid operators in recent months have shifted from renewable energy and toward natural gas generations.
Mercy Githinji cared for 100 households in the Kayole neighborhood of Nairobi when the clinic where she worked, run by the U.S.A.I.D. Tumukia Mtoto Project, closed down.