WinsZone

China Wants Countries to Unite Against Trump, but Is Met With Wariness

Beijing is using a mix of carrots and sticks to try to prevent other countries from siding with the United States in isolating China.

Trump Names Interim U.S. Attorney for Manhattan, Bypassing Schumer

Senator Chuck Schumer had said he would block the permanent appointment of Jay Clayton, the president’s choice to head one of the nation’s most prestigious prosecutor’s offices.

Ana Ley, Sharon Otterman And Anvee Bhutani
2025-04-17 03:01:18
United States
Israel- Gaza War (2023- )

A Columbia Activist Sought Middle Ground on Gaza. The U.S. Detained Him.

Mohsen Mahdawi was arrested at a citizenship interview in Vermont. He had spent a decade trying to understand the conflict that shaped his life, his supporters say.

David E. Sanger
2025-04-17 03:01:03
El Salvador
United States Politics and Government

Mother of Woman Killed by Immigrant Speaks at White House Briefing

The appearance by Patty Morin came as a federal judge threatened the Trump administration with a contempt-of-court investigation over its deportation flights to El Salvador.

Andrew Duehren And Maggie Haberman
2025-04-17 03:01:03
United States
Trump, Donald J

I.R.S. Is Said to Be Considering Whether to Revoke Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status

The move would be a major escalation of the Trump administration’s attempts to choke off federal money and support for the leading research university.

Alice Callahan
2025-04-17 00:03:51
United States
United States Politics and Government

Leading Nutrition Scientist Departs N.I.H., Citing Censorship

Kevin Hall said his work on ultraprocessed foods has been “hobbled” under the Trump administration. Scientists have been raising such concerns for months.

Colin Moynihan
2025-04-17 00:01:41
United States
International Relations

Ex-N.Y.P.D. Detective Gets 18 Months for Stalking Man on China’s Behalf

Michael McMahon was convicted in 2023 of acting as an unregistered foreign agent, stalking and conspiracy. His case was among several in Brooklyn linked to Chinese repression.

Emma G. Fitzsimmons, Dana Rubinstein And Luis Ferré-Sadurní
2025-04-17 00:01:40
United States
Finances

Adams’s Legal Debt Rises to $3 Million as Donors Fade Away

The federal charges against Mayor Eric Adams were dropped. Now he owes millions in legal expenses and must navigate a complex relationship with President Trump.