Society
California Rolls Back Its Landmark Environmental Law
Gov. Gavin Newsom and state lawmakers scaled back a law that was vilified for its role in California’s housing shortage and homelessness crisis.
July 1, 2025
The virtually abandoned Florida airport being turned into 'Alligator Alcatraz'
June 26, 2025
What Zohran Mamdani Got Right About Running for Mayor
The thirty-three-year-old democratic socialist has created a movement. Can it overcome Andrew Cuomo’s power?
June 23, 2025
Democrats could do a lot better with the power they hold
More than half of Americans live in states with Democratic governors. Many are poorly run
June 21, 2025
How opponents on the left are banding together to try to stop Andrew Cuomo in New York City
The city's ranked choice voting system has become a key piece of the campaign for mayor, with Zohran Mamdani and other candidates building alliances against Cuomo.
June 20, 2025
Trump protests sweep across U.S. ahead of Saturday's military parade
'No Kings' protests planned for nearly 2,000 locations to speak out against 'authoritarian' actions
June 14, 2025
Andrew Cuomo for Mayor? Bill de Blasio Has Thoughts, None of Them Good.
In a candid interview, former Mayor Bill de Blasio strenuously argued that former Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo should not be elected to lead New York City: “He is a vindictive person,” Mr. de Blasio said
June 13, 2025
Anatomy of a raid: How immigration agents descended on an L.A. car wash
Security footage and cellphone video show how immigration officers swept in and detained people in the span of a few minutes.
June 12, 2025
Texas Governor to Deploy National Guard as Anti-ICE Protests Spread
Move comes ahead of a planned protest in San Antonio
June 11, 2025
Abrego Garcia Was Never Simply a ‘Maryland Father’
The facts matter, and Abrego Garcia never should have been made into a mere symbol.
June 10, 2025
‘Demoralizing’: Venezuelans experience confusion and fear amid Trump travel ban
June 10, 2025
Trump orders troops to Los Angeles to combat violent protests against immigration enforcement
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement action was part of Trump's tougher policy to arrest and deport undocumented immigrants, which has fueled opposition in immigrant enclaves.
June 8, 2025
In the Shadow of the White House, the World Celebrates Pride in D.C.
Washington is hosting WorldPride, a global celebration of the L.G.B.T.Q. community, but the event has been made more difficult by shifts in U.S. policy.
June 7, 2025
15 Unwritten Rules of Visiting Las Vegas
What happens here doesn't (necessarily) stay here, and there are a few things you'll want to do right.
June 2, 2025
Suspect charged with multiple felonies in attack on Colorado rally for Israeli hostages
Mohamed Sabry Soliman is alleged to have shouted ‘Free Palestine’ as he attacked crowd in Boulder, in what the FBI is treating as an ‘act of terrorism’
June 2, 2025
Insane scenes after people ‘set on fire’ in US
Multiple people have been set on fire in an incident US authorities are treating as a terror attack.
June 1, 2025