The joke was recorded two days before the White House correspondents’ dinner, where a gunman tried to storm the press gala.
The attack on a press dinner in Washington, which is being called an attempted assassination of President Trump, has also renewed the fight over reopening the Homeland Security Department.
In its latest offer delivered on Sunday, Iran proposed opening the key waterway to shipping traffic and lifting the U.S. blockade, while postponing the thornier nuclear issue until later.
In just eight weeks, much of the global economy has been knocked sideways. America has mostly been spared from the tumult.
After once backing liberal causes, the Google co-founder has praised President Trump, donated to Republicans and spent $57 million to try to block a California billionaire tax.
The Republican-controlled Legislature is meeting in Tallahassee this week to vote on the map, which would apply for the 2026 midterms if passed.
Oral arguments on Monday morning lasted about an hour. It was not clear how justices would rule.
What constitutes unacceptable behavior? And how many accusers does it take for an allegation to be believed? Societal standards remain nebulous.
A new therapy has the potential to cure hundreds of diseases — and even reverse aging.
The agency’s prestigious research office spent decades doing scientific work insulated from political pressure. Now it’s being dismantled.
Field staff at the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission say they are being pressured to bring politically charged cases, even with little evidence.
The Trump administration had said it needed the information for an antisemitism investigation.
In exchange, the companies will invest in oil and gas projects, echoing an earlier deal with the French energy giant TotalEnergies.
The case could help determine the future of thousands of lawsuits against the maker of a popular herbicide over claims that it causes cancer.
Geofence searches allow law enforcement to find suspects and witnesses by sweeping up location data from cellphone users near crime scenes.
The sovereign wealth fund announced by Prime Minister Mark Carney will be far smaller than ones in other oil producers like Norway and the Middle East.
Canada has opened a route to citizenship for people who can prove they have a Canada-born ancestor. Millions could qualify, and Americans are already lining up to apply.
The nonfiction and novels we can’t stop thinking about.
Oakland, Calif., where Elon Musk’s trial against OpenAI and its chief executive, Sam Altman, starts on Monday, is not exactly known as a hub of the tech industry.
The widening movement is pulling in people from all walks of life, united by a worry that Big Tech will cash in while average Americans bear the costs.
Families in New York City expressed concerns about the rapid adoption of the technology. The schools chancellor also canceled a plan to close two Upper West Side schools.
Before the rise of GLP-1s, obesity experts didn’t study the internal buzz that compels people to eat. Now that food noise is being switched off, they want to understand it.
The New York jail complex uses video games as part of its strategy to reduce violence with programming for good behavior.
Courtesy can be tactical as well as virtuous.
A shelter for men near Bellevue Hospital is closing. It is a symbol of an approach to homelessness that the Mamdani administration hopes to leave behind.
Jay Bryant’s admission of guilt on Monday was the first time anyone had publicly acknowledged orchestrating the 2002 killing of Jam Master Jay, the D.J. of Run-DMC.
Even as the electric vehicle market has slumped, there are more long-range E.V.s under $40,000 than ever before.
The Weather Service issued a rare “particularly dangerous situation” tornado watch on Monday as powerful storms moved across the region.