After Pope Francis, Progressive Christians Feel Vulnerable
For 12 years, Pope Francis was the most powerful Christian on the world stage, using his voice to elevate the poor and the marginalized. Millions of progressive Christians in the…
Jimmy Kimmel Skewers Elon Musk’s Plan to ‘Get Out of DOGE’
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…
Hegseth Set Up Signal on a Computer in His Pentagon Office
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had the commercial messaging app Signal set up on a computer in his office at the Pentagon so that he could send and receive instant messages…
Elon Musk Backs Away From Washington, but DOGE Remains
As Elon Musk sought to reassure Wall Street analysts on Tuesday that he would soon scale back his work with the federal government, the strain of his situation was audible…
Durbin, No. 2 Senate Democrat, to Retire After 44 Years in Congress
Senator Richard J. Durbin of Illinois, the No. 2 Senate Democrat for two decades and a leading liberal voice on Capitol Hill, announced on Wednesday that he would not seek…
California Is Preparing to Sue Trump to Stop His Tariffs
California’s governor and attorney general plan to sue President Trump on Wednesday to try to stop his flurry of tariffs, accusing the president of taking unlawful action to escalate a…
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…