President Trump waxed on about the virtues of the pen, calling it more economical and a better instrument than the fancier writing tools preferred by his predecessors. Source: Original News
New bills aim to crack down on prediction-market bets by the president and members of Congress. Source: Original News
The Justice Department’s demands for admissions-related data from Stanford, Ohio State and the University of California, San Diego, represent a flex of federal power. Source: Original News
Steve Witkoff, a diplomatic envoy, used the Board of Peace to announce an agreement that could raze a Pakistan-owned Manhattan hotel. Now the country is involved in negotiating peace talks with Iran. Source: Original News
A new play at the Public Theater written by Michael J. Chepiga and the former ambassador Julissa Reynoso is a diplomatic memoir of sorts, and a meditation on loving one’s country. Source: Original News
At least 163 people have been killed in the Trump administration’s campaign against suspected drug smuggling. Source: Original News
As in other Hispanic areas of the country, voters shifted toward Republicans in 2024. But there are increasing signs that this was a blip more than a durable trend. Source: Original News
Ahead of the midterms, President Trump told a Republican gathering that he wants to go after repeat offenders and “rogue judges that are criminals.” Source: Original News
Large urban counties and the border were the most affected. And in three-quarters of U.S. counties, population growth either slowed or turned negative. Source: Original News
The temporary price increase, which would take effect on April 26, comes amid a spike in fuel prices tied to the war in Iran. Source: Original News
