THE NEW YORK TIMES – SATURDAY, MAY 2, 2026

Trump’s Push for Electoral Retribution Heads to the Ballot Box

President Trump’s push to punish political enemies in his party will play a starring role in a series of Republican primaries in which he’s backed challengers.

These G.O.P. Women Want Congress Members to Pay a Price for Abuse. Will It Work?

Three representatives who had a hand in forcing the resignations of lawmakers accused of sexual misconduct said they were out to name and shame more offenders.

U.S. to Withdraw 5,000 Troops From Germany, Pentagon Says

Officials announced the decision after President Trump expressed annoyance with the German chancellor’s remarks about the war in Iran.

Spirit Airlines, a Pioneer of Low-Fare Flights, Shuts Down

Spirit once upended the industry by offering very low fares but, after years of struggle, was in its second bankruptcy in two years.

Maduro Is Gone. Venezuela’s Many Problems Are Not.

U.S. officials say they will “unleash prosperity” by commandeering the oil industry. Many people in Caracas say it will take far more than that.

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