Kennedy’s Ties to Ally Leading Vaccine Lawsuits Raise Ethical Concerns

Aaron Siri is leading legal efforts on policies that dovetail with parts of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s government agenda.

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Nutrition Program for Mothers and Infants May Run Out of Money Within Weeks

Nearly 41 percent of U.S.-born infants participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children, which may not have enough funding for an extended government shutdown.

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Supreme Court Lets Trump Revoke Deportation Protections for Venezuelans

The Trump administration has tried to end deportation protections for more than 300,000 Venezuelan immigrants.

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Mamdani Condemns Trump’s $18 Billion Funding Freeze for New York-Area Projects

The Democratic front-runner for mayor of New York said that “these are the actions of one who is cruel to this city.”

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After Stabbing of Ukrainian Refugee, North Carolina Passes Crime Bill

The bill, approved last month by the Republican-dominated legislature in the wake of the brutal killing of a Ukrainian refugee, will tighten bail rules and may restart executions.

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Fired Prosecutor Assails Justice Dept.’s Pursuit of Trump’s Enemies

The dismissal showed the extent of the fallout from the charges against James B. Comey, damaging a crucial unit to the U.S. attorney’s office in the Eastern District of Virginia.

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Groups File Suit Over Trump’s $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

The suit argues that the new fee would harm schools, hospitals, churches and small businesses across the country.

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Senators Again Block Plans to Reopen Government as Shutdown Drags On

The federal shutdown was set to stretch through the weekend after Republicans and Democrats failed to win test votes on their competing plans to extend federal funding.

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Marc Rowan, a Billionaire Financier, Is Behind Trump’s Deal for Universities

The conservative ideas behind the Trump administration’s “compact” for universities were developed in part by Marc Rowan, a wealthy financier who has sought to shape higher education.

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Arizona Man Is Arrested in Murders of 2 Teens at Tonto National Forest

The man had also been at Tonto National Forest in Arizona around the time that the bodies were found in May, the authorities said.

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