BY DAN FREEDMAN
Some officials said they would welcome more traditional law enforcement cooperation with federal agents, but see the National Guard as a step too far.
The persistent rejections suggest that the grand jurors may have had enough of prosecutors seeking harsh charges in a highly politicized environment.
Some of President Trump’s pressure tactics appear to have backfired, sending would-be allies into the embrace of China.
We visited Tehran and talked to Iranians living in the aftermath of the 12-day war with Israel in June. Some want to strike back, others want to move on.
Employers added only 22,000 jobs in August, solidifying the case for the Federal Reserve to restart interest rate cuts this month, as was widely expected.
An influx of immigrants helped ease worker shortages, and now their expulsion is helping to mask America’s weakening demand for labor.
The 2019 operation, greenlit by President Trump, sought a strategic edge. It left unarmed North Koreans dead.
Tesla’s board unveiled a compensation package for the chief executive that could be worth $900 billion if he meets ambitious targets.
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Con Inc. talking heads like to frame inner-city voters as victims of Democratic administrations. In reality, urban populations, especially college-educated white women, are the U.S.’s most radical voters.
The late Alasdair MacIntyre equated justice with playing one’s assigned role in one’s community. This theme echoed in his major works.
Blue jurisdictions that do not shape up should expect to be visited by feds who have the law on their side. By Paul du Quenoy
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Republicans are servile. Courts are slow. Can the Democrats rouse themselves?
At best, the continent should expect stagnation, at worst a bond-market rout
To see the cost of Trump’s bullying, tally the world leaders flocking to China
Grades will rise—and pupils will be happier
Information collected during the yearslong Salt Typhoon attack could allow Beijing to track targets from the U.S. and dozens of other countries.
The tractor maker said that higher metal tariffs would cost it $600 million, while American farmers face dwindling overseas demand for some crops.
U.S. farmers need to sell their crop, and China needs to buy it in case its main alternative, Brazil, has a flood or drought. But their trade war prevents a deal.
The Kremlin’s vision of its national security comes at the expense of Ukrainian sovereignty, underlining the challenges of striking a peace deal.
President Emmanuel Macron of France is hosting a meeting of leaders who will review options for protecting any peace with Russia.
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The ruling on the 18th-century wartime law was a setback for President Trump’s immigration crackdown. The case is almost certainly headed to the Supreme Court.
U.S. pressure to crack down on corrupt politicians has squeezed President Claudia Sheinbaum ahead of her meeting with Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
The parade, attended by the leaders of Russia and North Korea, had a defiant message. President Trump weighed in.
A federal judge said President Trump had violated the law with his deployment of thousands of Marines and National Guard troops to Los Angeles in June.
David Warrington, the top lawyer inside the West Wing, focuses on “the art of the possible,” as one adviser to President Trump said.
Kyiv sees a well-equipped army as a stronger deterrent to Moscow than Western pledges to defend it. It is working to attract billions to buy more arms.
The Russian and Chinese leaders drew on a shared view of their countries’ roles in World War II to cast their current partnership as a challenge to the West.
At a summit, the leaders of China, India and Russia projected an alternative to U.S. global leadership, even as serious differences among them remain.
A lurch in policy has shaken the India-U.S. economic alliance against China, leaving India little choice but to consider reversing its own strategy.
The quake, near the border with Pakistan, injured more than 2,500 people, the authorities said. The death toll was expected to rise.
Under pressure from the government and each other, some of Mexico’s most powerful criminal groups are amassing homemade mortars, land mines, rocket-propelled grenades and bomber drones.
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