THE NEW YORK TIMES – THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 2025

Fired C.D.C. Director’s Lawyers Say Kennedy Is Weaponizing Public Health

Susan Monarez was said to have refused to adopt Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s stance on vaccinations. A lawyer for Dr. Monarez said the firing was “legally deficient.”

The Fate of the Fed May Turn on Two Words: ‘For Cause’

The Supreme Court has said the Federal Reserve Board’s independence warrants protection. President Trump’s effort to fire a member will test that commitment.

Russian Missile and Drone Attack Kills at Least 15 in Kyiv

The strikes on Ukraine’s capital, nearly two weeks after the U.S.-Russia summit in Alaska, injured at least 45 people, officials said.

Russian Drones Are Flying Over U.S. Weapons Routes in Germany, Officials Say

U.S. and European military officials are increasingly concerned about the flights, even as Russian acts of sabotage have declined.

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