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U.S. Squeezes Cuba Even as It Searches for a New Regime Leader
Some officials warn that a more hard-line leader could emerge if the Trump administration moves forward with its plans.
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 10:35 PM |
Bill Cassidy Will Back Todd Blanche as Attorney General, Salvaging His Confirmation
The Louisiana senator said that, despite reservations, he would back President Trump’s pick for attorney general, giving Republicans enough votes for a majority.
POSTED AUGUST 08, 2026 1:06 AM |
Trump Restarts Battle to Fire Sitting Fed Governor Lisa Cook
The Trump administration, rebuffed by the Supreme Court in its first attempt to fire Lisa D. Cook, sent the Federal Reserve governor a letter saying it was “considering” removing her from the job.
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 6:54 PM |
Appeals Court Upholds Block on Trump Ballroom Construction
A federal appeals court panel backed a lower court’s ruling, and made it likely that the Supreme Court will decide the case. But the decision does not mean construction will halt immediately.
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 7:06 PM |
Prosecutor Sues Justice Dept. Over Dismissal After Right-Wing Influencer’s Claim
Will Rosenzweig joins a growing list of former prosecutors and federal agents who have gone to court to contest the purge of law enforcement deemed disloyal.
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 5:42 PM |
A Spurned Schumer Reaches Out to the Left
In a phone call this week, the Democratic leader told the new Michigan Senate nominee who had opposed him to just win, working to foster unity ahead of a difficult race.
POSTED AUGUST 08, 2026 12:04 AM |
Max Miller Continues to Resist Pressure to Drop Out as Deadline Looms
The Republican House member from Ohio was accused of holding a gun to his ex-wife’s head and fracturing the collarbone of their young daughter. He has denied the accusations.
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 11:19 PM |
They’re Battle-Tested Democrats. Do Voters Care?
Haley Stevens and Angie Craig were celebrated by Democrats in 2018. This year, they’ve faced tough primaries.
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 10:29 PM |
Iranians Say Trump’s Promises Have Fallen by the Wayside as Iran War Drags On
As President Trump struggles to extricate the United States from the war in Iran, his promises to protesters in the country have fallen by the wayside.
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 6:56 PM |
Their African Islands Were Set to Be Decolonized. Then the U.S. Bombed Iran.
The inhabitants of the Chagos Islands were expelled by the British 60 years ago. Refugees were anxious to return this year, but their hopes have been caught in a morass of geopolitics.
POSTED AUGUST 08, 2026 4:01 AM |
NYT > Top Stories
U.S. Squeezes Cuba Even as It Searches for a New Regime Leader
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 10:35 PM |
Bill Cassidy Will Back Todd Blanche as Attorney General, Salvaging His Confirmation
POSTED AUGUST 08, 2026 1:06 AM |
Trump Restarts Battle to Fire Sitting Fed Governor Lisa Cook
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 6:54 PM |
Appeals Court Upholds Block on Trump Ballroom Construction
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 7:06 PM |
Prosecutor Sues Justice Dept. Over Dismissal After Right-Wing Influencer’s Claim
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 5:42 PM |
A Spurned Schumer Reaches Out to the Left
POSTED AUGUST 08, 2026 12:04 AM |
Max Miller Continues to Resist Pressure to Drop Out as Deadline Looms
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 11:19 PM |
They’re Battle-Tested Democrats. Do Voters Care?
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 10:29 PM |
Iranians Say Trump’s Promises Have Fallen by the Wayside as Iran War Drags On
POSTED AUGUST 07, 2026 6:56 PM |
Their African Islands Were Set to Be Decolonized. Then the U.S. Bombed Iran.
POSTED AUGUST 08, 2026 4:01 AM |
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