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Jimmy Kimmel’s Return Draws 6.2 Million Viewers, Ratings Show
The first episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” since it was suspended last week by Disney attracted nearly four times its average viewership.
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Social Security Workers Struggle to Meet Demand After DOGE Cuts
After this year’s staffing cuts, some people wait for hours, others sail through. But overburdened field office workers carry the weight.
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Germany Woos Indian Workers Spooked by Trump’s H-1B Visa Fee
Selling the prospect of high wages and stable migration rules, Germany’s ambassador to India makes a pitch to skilled Indian workers.
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A Federal Shutdown May Be Imminent. How Would It Affect the Economy?
Congress and the White House have days to fund the government and avert a disruptive and potentially costly lapse in funding.
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With His Pivot on Ukraine, Trump May Be Washing His Hands of the War
President Trump has shown dwindling interest in mediating a peace accord, joining European “security guarantees” for Ukraine or providing aid and intelligence to the Ukrainians.
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U.S. Attorney Scrambles to Present Case Against James Comey
It remains to be seen whether a career prosecutor would be willing to present a case to a grand jury or whether jurors would bring an indictment.
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Judge Blocks Trump Administration’s Efforts to Tie State Disaster Aid to Immigration Cooperation
The ruling came in a suit brought by a coalition of states with sanctuary laws and other policies barring police from helping federal immigration officers.
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Inquiry Into Ex-C.I.A. Chief Stalls After Purge by Gabbard
The lack of an indictment so far against Mr. Brennan, in the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, is the most recent setback for such prosecutions.
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Trump’s Tylenol Advice and the Politics of ‘Tough It Out’
His advice on Tylenol has steered President Trump into the politics of pregnancy.
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Dallas Shooting Comes Amid Growing Tensions Over Immigrant Detentions
The Trump administration has blamed the “demonization” of immigration enforcement officers for recent episodes.