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For Trump, two days filled with backpedaling and baseless attacks
The dizzying sequence of events offered a glimpse of Trump’s volatile bid for a second term in the White House — one filled with legal uncertainty, escalating attacks and comments he and has campaign have had to back away from or recast.
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Did Trump’s lawyers do enough to damage Michael Cohen’s testimony?
Trump defense lawyers hoped prosecution witness Michael Cohen’s testimony in the New York hush money trial would fall apart because of past lies.
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Biden has appointed 201 judges, boosting diversity of federal courts
The Senate confirmed judicial nominees from Arizona and California, adding two more women to a group far more diverse than those named by past presidents.
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A vote for the soul of the Republican Party
In a place with a long history of hate, a rebel Republican bloc mobilizes against far-right extremism within the local party.
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Biden welcomes Kenyan president; Trump trial on hiatus
Live updates from the 2024 campaign trail, with the latest news on presidential candidates, polls, primaries and more.
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A Day of Negative Headlines for Trump Points to a Cure for Voter ‘Amnesia’
In roughly 24 hours on Tuesday, former President Donald J. Trump reposted a video with an echo of Nazi Germany, hinted at restricting contraception and made news in two of the criminal cases against him.
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Biden Cancels Billions in Student Loan Debt, a Centerpiece of His Campaign
The announcement applied to 160,000 borrowers and brings the total debt canceled by the administration to $167 billion.
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Hunter Biden’s Trial on Tax Charges Is Pushed to September
The judge presiding over the case in Los Angeles agreed to delay the start of his trial to Sept. 5.
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Where Royals Once Hunted in France, a Green Forest Welcomes Everyone
With its boulders, trails and proximity to Paris, the 50,000-acre Forest of Fontainebleau draws millions of hikers, rock-climbers, trail runners and forest bathers each year. Some worry that its popularity is taking a toll.
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San Francisco’s Hot Tourist Attraction: Driverless Cars
Cable cars are still trundling up the city’s hills, but robotaxis from Waymo are shaping up as the city’s latest must-do for visitors.