Late Night Revels in Harvard’s Rejection of Trump’s Demand
Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50…
U.S. Military Says 2 Killed in Vehicle Accident Near Mexico Border
Two U.S. service members involved in operations near the border with Mexico were killed in a vehicle accident on Tuesday morning, and another was seriously injured, the military said. The…
Grassley Draws Jeers From Constituents at Raucous Town Hall
Angry constituents on Tuesday confronted Senator Charles E. Grassley, Republican of Iowa, about President Trump’s refusal to bring back a Salvadoran immigrant mistakenly sent to a prison in El Salvador.…
Richard L. Armitage, 79, Dies; State Department Official in a Turbulent Era
Richard L. Armitage, who served as the No. 2 official at the State Department from 2001 to 2005, during the turbulent era of the 9/11 attacks and the start of…
After an Earthquake, These Elephants Knew Exactly Who to Follow: Mom
The response from the elephants was a defensive position known as “bunching,” and is a typical reaction to threats, said Joyce Poole, a conservation biologist with a doctorate in elephant…
Astoria the Wild Turkey Returns to Midtown Manhattan
On Roosevelt Island, she had her home, her friends and the security of a small community where everyone knew her. Cars slowed down for her. Residents helped her cross the…
30 Years Later, a New Look at the Oklahoma City Bombing
David Glover holds up what looks like a pair of gray bricks. They were once part of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, which was bombed by…
JD Vance Drops Ohio State’s Championship Trophy During White House Celebration
Vice President JD Vance dropped the College Football Playoff national championship trophy during an event on the White House South Lawn on Monday, an ill-timed fumble that he laughed about…
Harvard Will Not Comply With a List of Trump Administration Demands
Harvard University said on Monday that it had rejected policy changes requested by the Trump administration, becoming the first university to directly refuse to comply with its demands and setting…
Inside Trump’s Pressure Campaign on Universities
Follow live updates on the Trump administration. As he finished lunch in the private dining room outside the Oval Office on April 1, President Trump floated an astounding proposal: What…