Trump Cuts Refugee Admissions and Prioritizes White South Africans

In a major shift from the Biden administration’s policy, the United States will accept up to 7,500 refugees this fiscal year, down from 125,000.

News
Six Arrested in Robbery of Precious-Metal Refinery in France

The robbers used explosives to gain entry to a precious-metal company in Lyon, French officials said. The police recovered the items.

News
Trump’s Call to Resume Nuclear Testing After Decades Revives a Cold War Debate

President Trump explained the order by saying other, unnamed nations were testing their own nuclear weapons, even though no country has tested since 2017.

News
Prince Andrew to Be Stripped of His Royal Title

The extraordinary move caps his fall from grace over his ties to the convicted sexual predator Jeffrey Epstein.

News
Pierre Robert, Philadelphia’s ‘Citizen’ D.J., Dies at 70

He became a stalwart of Philadelphia’s rock airwaves after moving from California, broadcasting a live show for more than 40 years.

News
U.S. Charges 19 With Flooding Washington Square Park With Drugs

Prosecutors said dealers had sold millions of doses of heroin and fentanyl. The police in New York have responded to dozens of overdoses in the park and surrounding area in recent years.

News
Judge Skeptical Over Trump Administration Decision to Suspend Food Stamps

The arguments at times appeared to frustrate the judge, who promised to rule soon on a suit filed by roughly two dozen states seeking to ensure people don’t go hungry as a result of a budgetary dispute.

News
As ICE Raids Upend L.A., Mexican Immigrants Vent, and a Diplomat Listens

Weekly public meetings at the Mexican consulate in Los Angeles have become a place where immigrants ask for help with a host of problems, big and small.

News
Little Word of a TikTok Deal Out of Trump-Xi Meeting

Neither President Trump nor Chinese officials indicated any new developments for the popular video app. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent previously suggested they could “consummate” transfer of control from its Chinese owner.

News
What’s Andrew Cuomo’s Plan to Help New York City Renters?

Andrew Cuomo says he’ll make rent-stabilization more fair if he is mayor, but his plan could make finding an apartment in New York City even more difficult.

News