The records are at the center of President Trump’s effort to manage fallout from the Epstein case. Unsealing them is complex and requires a judge to sign off.
The number of people unaccounted for dropped this week but was stubbornly high as some searchers were losing hope of finding them.
THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE: The 7.20.25 Issue features Jeneen Interlandi on how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is dismantling the F.D.A.; Anna Peele profiles Ari Aster, the director behind some of the 21st century’s most unsettling films; Devin Gordon on Mazi VS, a sports betting influencer who may not be what he seems; David Marchese interviews Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody; and more.
Mazi VS has become a major influencer by flaunting his expensive lifestyle and his big-winning wagers. Other gamblers say he can’t be what he seems. By Devin Gordon
When my Instagram account was compromised, I didn’t know what to do. Luckily, others did. By Just Lunning
As the genre has boomed on cable, the incarcerated have found themselves watching more and more of it. By John J. Lennon
The cuts speak to President Trump’s grip on his party but also to the sweeping changes in the media.
Pam Bondi is set to ask a judge to release grand jury testimony. But President Trump’s request falls short of calls for all the files in Jeffrey Epstein’s case.
THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE: The latest issue features ‘Winning the war on cancer’…
Progress has been remarkable. Death rates are down substantially, and are likely to fall further
His pivot on supplying arms could help Ukraine
Artificial intelligence has undermined the internet’s central bargain
The bill to claw back $9 billion in congressionally approved spending passed over the objections of Republicans who said it abdicated legislative power.
The sustained backlash to Attorney General Pam Bondi’s handling of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation has exposed the hazards of her focus on courting President Trump.
Their actions range from pressuring the administration to release more information to spinning additional conspiracy theories about Jeffrey Epstein.
Investors, who control long-term rates, might demand higher returns if Jerome Powell is fired and the central bank’s independence comes into question.
Do the Democrats really want reform? by Andrew Cockburn
The puzzle of AI facial recognition by Michael W. Clune
Has the Treasury market started to crack? by Mary Childs
In a series of terse, unsigned orders, the court has often been giving the green light to President Trump’s agenda without a murmur of explanation.
Economists say it will take time for the effects of trade policies to show up in economic data — but acknowledge they aren’t sure how long.
After years pressing to end Ukraine aid, many Republicans have changed positions now that President Trump is supporting the country against Russian aggression.
The Consumer Price Index rose 2.7 percent from a year ago, as the global trade war started to bite.
Official figures showed modest growth in the second quarter as exports shifted to other countries and Beijing invested in manufacturing and infrastructure.
Former government employees are finding that perhaps the only thing harder than getting laid off from the federal government is staying that way.
The decision allows President Trump to fire thousands of employees, functionally eliminating an agency created by Congress without legislators’ input.
Pentagon officials said details were still being worked out, and experts doubted President Trump’s threat of huge tariffs for Russian trading partners.
President Trump has earned a reputation for bluffing on tariffs. But he has steadily and dramatically raised U.S. tariffs, transforming global trade.
After years of lavishing praise on the Russian leader, President Trump abruptly changed his posture amid frustration with the lack of a cease-fire.
A group of University of Virginia alumni had long called for eliminating D.E.I., without much success. Then they gained a new ally: President Trump.
Facing growing chaos, the European Union and numerous countries are seeking to forge a global, rules-based trading nexus, one less centered on America.
As a warming planet delivers more extreme weather, experts warn that President Trump is dismantling the government’s disaster capabilities.
The agency withstood criticism and a reckoning after a lone assassin grazed Donald Trump on the campaign trail. Today, recruiting is up.
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