Republicans Urge Trump to Put New Sanctions on Russia Amid Ukraine Strikes
A group of G.O.P. senators has grown more vocal about urging penalties on Russia for its aggression against Ukraine, offering a counterpoint to President Trump’s hands-off stance.
Trump Asks Supreme Court to Let Him Send Migrants to South Sudan
Government lawyers said a federal judge in Boston had overstepped his authority by requiring hearings before deportations to countries other than the migrants’ own.
Trump Accuses Putin of ‘Playing With Fire’ as He Mulls Sanctions on Russia
It remained to be seen whether President Trump’s latest comments indicated a new aggressive phase against Russia.
Justices Allow School to Bar Student From Wearing ‘Only Two Genders’ Shirt
Conservative justices dissented as the Supreme Court denied review in that case and one on religious objections to mining on sacred Indian land.
Senator Tommy Tuberville of Alabama Will Run for Governor
The Alabama Republican is the latest federal lawmaker to seek elected office back at home.
University of Florida Approves New President, Recruited From Michigan
Santa Ono, the president of the University of Michigan, was unanimously approved by Florida’s board despite criticism from conservatives of his past views on diversity programs.
Trump Threatens California’s Federal Funding Over Transgender Athletes
The president said he would withhold federal funding, saying it was “totally unfair” for transgender athletes to compete in girls’ and women’s sports.
U.S. Will Receive ‘Golden Share’ in Nippon Steel Deal
The federal government will also have say over U.S. board members in a tie-up between Japan’s Nippon Steel and U.S. Steel, according to a lawmaker.
Republican Crackdown on Aid to Immigrants Would Hit U.S. Citizens
The Trump administration’s efforts and the G.O.P.’s tax bill aim to restrict benefits for families that include immigrants without permanent legal status.
Trump Intends to Cancel All Federal Funds Directed at Harvard
A letter to federal agencies will instruct them to end contracts, totaling about $100 million. It is meant to sever the government’s remaining ties with Harvard.
In New Jersey Wrestling, a High School Fight Goes Out of Bounds
When opposing fans taunted a wrestling star, he and his father fought back. The clash lay bare the intensity of competition, and parental interference, in an increasingly high-stakes sport.
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