Colorado Air Traffic Controllers Lost Contact With Some Airplanes Monday

Controllers switched frequencies and planes were “safely separated,” officials said. The 90-second outage on Monday followed communications problems at Newark airport.

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Trump Says Negotiations on Iran’s Nuclear Program Are ‘Very Serious’

President Trump’s update, which could not be immediately confirmed with Iranian officials, came during a multiday tour of the Middle East.

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Judge Dismisses ‘Trespassing’ Charges Promoted by Trump in Border ‘Defense Area’

A newly designated “military installation” that stretches the length of the frontier in New Mexico has made trespassing a novel criminal charge at the border, bringing turmoil to the state. A judge says migrants couldn’t know they were trespassing.

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An Iranian Student in U.S. Detention Makes a Hard Choice: Stay or Go Home

Few rallied around Alireza Doroudi, who spent weeks detained on murky charges. With hope he might win, but facing extended detention, he had to decide whether to keep fighting his case.

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When Will the Supreme Court Rule on Birthright Citizenship?

Rulings in a term’s biggest cases tend not to arrive until early summer, but this case’s compressed timeline may alter its timing.

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Trump’s Military Buildup at the Border Expands

The Pentagon has sent thousands of troops, spy planes and even two warships to surveil the land and coasts.

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Supreme Court Rejects ‘Moment of Threat’ Limit in Excessive Force Suits

Lower courts had been divided over whether judges must limit their scrutiny of challenges to police shootings to the seconds preceding them.

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F.B.I. Dismantles Elite Public Corruption Squad

Disbanding the group, which was responsible for rooting out corruption in Congress and fraud across government agencies, appears at odds with a major priority of the Trump administration.

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Conservative Republicans Revolt Over Domestic Policy Bill, Threatening Its Path

The opposition of right-wing lawmakers who are pressing for deeper spending cuts could derail the legislation before it gets to the House floor.

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