Administration officials told the top Senate Democrat the president would release frozen funding for the Gateway project if the transportation hubs were renamed for him.
Nearly all of the work had stopped on Friday while negotiations continued in Washington and litigation played out in court.
Mr. Hegseth’s order appeared to target his alma mater, Harvard’s Kennedy School for public policy.
The president’s decision to exclude Democratic governors from an annual meeting later this month breaks a longstanding tradition.
The video clip that President Trump posted in a late-night flurry of social media activity caused an unusually strong and public outcry from members of his own party.
In Milan this week, Olympics officials signaled a willingness to ease years of restrictions imposed on the country over its state-backed doping program and invasion of Ukraine.
Our sports correspondent Tariq Panja talks with Katrin Bennhold about the security at the Olympics in Italy, including the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, who the U.S. says are there only in an advisory role.
Before the event, protesters marched in Milan in opposition to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, whose personnel are in Italy to advise local officials in securing the Winter Games.
The F.BI. and local law enforcement gave no details about the note, which came on the sixth day of the search for Ms. Guthrie, the mother of the “Today” host Savannah Guthrie.
High-profile abductions, like those of Patty Hearst and J. Paul Getty III, have captured the nation’s attention, but experts say kidnappings by strangers are exceedingly rare.
Liam was detained last month near Minneapolis during an immigration enforcement operation in which his father was also taken into custody by federal agents.
Dozens of men appear to be caught up in a political standoff between the Trump administration and Cuba.
Bard College’s president, Leon Botstein, said his school needed cash. But a rare watch and a Caribbean visit show how his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein sometimes veered into the personal.
Mr. Karp resigned as chairman of the elite law firm after senior partners met to decide his future.
The ruling by China’s highest court followed a recent meeting between China and Canada’s top leaders that led to a thaw in the two countries’ relations.
President Trump said the negotiations would resume next week. Abbas Araghchi, the Iranian foreign minister, said the talks were off to a “good start.”
Can the two sides get past Iran’s claim that it has a “right” to enrich uranium?
The Democratic primary to replace Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey in Congress is still too close to call. Much of the advertising focused on opposition to the president and his immigration policies.
Women hoping to visit their loved ones at New York prisons are being turned away after scanners pick up what they say are menstrual products. Some have had their visitation rights suspended.
Erik Duran was convicted of second-degree manslaughter, making him the first New York City police officer to be found guilty of killing a civilian while on duty in a decade.
Problems with homelessness and open-air drug use have been widely broadcast, but many visitors this week said they found the city surprisingly pleasant.
Regulating the industry is useful. Shaming it is crucial.
Cory Doctorow and Tim Wu explain why the internet failed to live up to its early promise.
The Dow Jones industrial average surpassed 50,000 points for the first time, as old line stocks come back into vogue.
Believed to be 113, she spent decades building an environmental legacy in India, inspired by her grief at being unable to conceive children.
The tenure of a presidential council that has been running Haiti expires on Saturday. It’s unclear what will come next.
Nathan Smith, whose stage name is DJ Young Slade, was reported missing on Tuesday after running out of his home in a community north of Atlanta.