Although the fate of the ballroom is tied up in court, the Trump administration argues that the project is too far along to be stopped now. Go to Source Author: …
Trump Fired His Inspectors General. Their Replacements Have a Different Mission.
President Trump is installing his allies in the offices of inspector general, which are meant to provide independent government oversight. Go to Source Author: Luke Broadwater https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Carney and Trump Talk Again as Deadline Nears on New U.S. Tariffs
Canada is seeking a deal to dodge further economic pain at the hands of the Trump administration on midnight Tuesday. But at what cost? Go to Source Author: Matina Stevis-Gridneff …
Voters Head to the Polls on Either End of the Country
Also, it’s crunch time for U.S.-Canada trade. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday. Go to Source Author: Matthew Cullen https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Debbie Wasserman Schultz Wins Democratic Primary in Redrawn Florida District
The congresswoman won her party’s nomination in Florida’s 20th District over several Black candidates who sharply criticized her decision to run there. Go to Source Author: Patricia Mazzei https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Polling Firm Released Fake Data in Hong and Bass Races as a ‘Social Experiment’
Median Strategies revealed that recent polls from the firm were intended to expose how easily false results can be spread. Go to Source Author: Ruth Igielnik and Caroline Soler https://rss.nytimes.com/services/xml/rss/nyt/HomePage.xml
Threatening Friends and Courting Enemies in Trump’s ‘Upside-Down World’
The president’s hostility to allies like Oman, Canada and South Korea, and his affection for adversaries like North Korea, may still shock some. But it comes as little surprise after …
Deadly Israeli Strike on Gaza Raises Doubts About Trump Peace Plan
A day after President Trump’s envoy, Jared Kushner, visited Israel to advance a stalled plan for demilitarizing and rebuilding Gaza, the Israeli military said it targeted Hamas commanders. Go to …
Two Ships Transiting Strait of Hormuz Are Attacked as Oil Prices Rise
Maritime officials on Tuesday announced the recent attacks, which killed at least one sailor. Six months into the conflict, the vital waterway remains perilous. Go to Source Author: Jenny Gross …
Bond Sell-Off Sends Borrowing Costs to Highest Level Since 2007
Yields on the 30-year U.S. Treasury and government bonds across the world rose to multiyear highs as investors fret about inflation, deficits and A.I. spending. Go to Source Author: Joe …
Gulf Oil Giants Push to Expand Overseas Stockpiles as Iran War Drags On
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates are seeking larger oil reserves in Japan and South Korea as regional conflict threatens supply routes. Go to Source Author: River Akira Davis …
Two Ships Passing Through the Strait of Hormuz Are Attacked
Maritime officials on Tuesday announced the recent attacks, which killed at least one sailor. Six months into the conflict, the vital waterway remains perilous. Go to Source Author: Jenny Gross …
Israel Strikes Air Base in Syria, Drawing Ire From the U.S.
American and Syrian officials said Israel carried out the attack, the latest in a series of military interventions in Syria over the past two years. Go to Source Author: Christina …
Skyscrapers for seniors scheduled to sprout over Warner Center
A $2-billion high-rise affordable housing complex is set to change the skyline of Warner Center and set a new precedent for assisted senior living in Los Angeles. Read full story …
As Colorado River reservoirs shrink, Arizona warns of a legal fight
The Trump administration’s plan for the water-starved Colorado River is drawing criticism. Arizona warns it could sue. Read full story Author: Ian James
This clumsy green beetle is buzzing all over L.A. It might just crash into your face
Big, green and notoriously bad at flying, figeater beetles are taking over Los Angeles this month. Here’s why the clumsy insects are thriving. Read full story Author: Lila Seidman
Hiltzik: A political farewell to one of the best friends Social Security ever had in Congress
Rep. John Larson fought hard in Congress to protect Social Security. Will his much younger successor play the same role? Read full story Author: Michael Hiltzik
War was supposed to crush Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance.’ Instead, it’s bloodied but unbroken
The U.S.-Israel campaign against Iran was billed as the final blow to Tehran’s ‘Axis of Resistance,’ but the alliance though bloodied is unexpectedly resilient. Read full story Author: Nabih Bulos
Commentary: By speaking her truth, Hayden Panettiere broke the silence around postpartum depression
The legacy of Hayden Panettiere should not be defined by her tragic death at 36, but by her brave attempt to help millions of women. Read full story Author: Mary …
Hidden details of 250-year-old masterpiece get closer look ahead of Getty debut
Conservators from London and L.A. are taking a close look at Joshua Reynold’s “Portrait of Mai” ahead of the painting’s West Coast debut at the Getty. Read full story Author: …