Society
Trump threatens to federalize D.C. police again if the department doesn't cooperate with immigration officials
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said last week that local police would no longer be assisting ICE agents with immigration enforcement operations.
September 15, 2025
Kathy Hochul endorses Zohran Mamdani’s bid for mayor
The moderate Democratic governor lauds the hard left nominee’s affordability push.
September 15, 2025
People are getting fired for allegedly celebrating Kirk’s murder. It looks like a coordinated effort
September 14, 2025
Trump is fine with letting his DC police takeover lapse, White House officials say
September 10, 2025
DC mayor Bowser signs order aligning city with Trump’s military occupation
Order sets rules for federal forces as locals stage noise protests, block indictments and demand home rule
September 3, 2025
D.C. Democrats rebuke Mayor Muriel Bowser's comments that Trump's surge reduced crime
Bowser’s "words are now being used to justify harmful federal overreach in cities nationwide," Councilmember Zachary Parker wrote in a post on X.
August 28, 2025
Three dead in NYC restaurant mass shooting
Multiple people have been injured and three killed during a horror mass
August 17, 2025
Trump admin agrees to allow DC police chief to remain in charge after court challenge
August 16, 2025
Nobody’s Buying Homes, Nobody’s Switching Jobs—and America’s Mobility Is Stalling
The paralysis has economic consequences for everyone. Growing families can’t upgrade, empty-nesters can’t downsize, and when people can’t move for a job offer, they often earn less.
August 15, 2025
Why Donald Trump is wrong to take over the DC police
The emergency he cites is over-hyped
August 12, 2025
'LIBERATED' Trump federalizes Metro Police, deploys National Guard to take on Washington crime
'Any comparison to a war-torn country is hyperbolic and false,' Washington's Mayor Muriel Bowser said Sunday
August 11, 2025
Trump’s DC crackdown raises legal questions about presidential power over the capital
August 11, 2025
Trump Orders Census to Exclude Immigrants Living in the U.S. Illegally
Immigrants living in the U.S. illegally are included in calculations to apportion House seats.
August 7, 2025
New York gunman was targeting NFL but went to wrong office, mayor says
Four people were killed when a gunman stormed a skyscraper on Monday evening and opened fire.
July 29, 2025
Zones of Denial
In the flush of military success in Iran, Israelis entertain visions of a new Middle East—even as the public tries to look away from the devastation in Gaza. David Remnick reports from a nation buoyed by triumph and haunted by the question of what comes next.
July 28, 2025