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Echoing Their Client, Trump’s Lawyers Pursue an Absolutist Defense

Donald J. Trump demands praise and concedes no faults, denying his lawyers time-honored defense tactics.

Echoing Their Client, Trump’s Lawyers Pursue an Absolutist Defense

Biden Delays Ban on Menthol Cigarettes

The proposal had been years in the making, in an effort to curb death rates of Black smokers targeted by Big Tobacco. In an election year, the preside...

Biden Delays Ban on Menthol Cigarettes

Trump Hush-Money Trial: Takeaways From the 2nd Week in Court

A tabloid publisher’s testimony dominated a week that began with opening statements setting the stage for the first prosecution of a president.

Trump Hush-Money Trial: Takeaways From the 2nd Week in Court

Israel Has a Choice to Make: Rafah or Riyadh

Israel is facing one of the most fateful choices it has ever had to make.

Israel Has a Choice to Make: Rafah or Riyadh

Pentagon Announces Additional $6 Billion in Military Aid for Ukraine

The funds will allow Kyiv to purchase weapons directly from American defense companies.

Pentagon Announces Additional $6 Billion in Military Aid for Ukraine

Leader of Federal Student Aid Office Steps Down After FAFSA Crisis

During Richard Cordray’s tenure at the agency, the botched rollout of the new FAFSA upended the college admissions process.

Leader of Federal Student Aid Office Steps Down After FAFSA Crisis