Trump Says He Congratulated Putin on His Re-Election and They May Meet Soon
“We had a very good call,” Mr. Trump told reporters in the Oval Office. “We will be meeting in the not-too distant future to discuss the arms race, which is getting out of control.”
Saudi Crown Prince Arrives at White House to Meet with Trump
The president has lavished praise on Mohammed bin Salman, who has rapidly consolidated his position as Saudi Arabia’s heir apparent.
Supreme Court Warily Eyes California Law Involving Abortion and Free Speech
The justices heard arguments in a First Amendment challenge to a law requiring “crisis pregnancy centers” to provide information on abortion.
A Republican Appointee to the Senate from Mississippi Has G.O.P. Worried
The Mississippi governor’s choice to fill the seat of retiring Senator Thad Cochran may give an insurgent conservative an opening — and Democrats a chance.
Ben Carson Defends Buying $31,000 Dining Set to Congress: ‘I Left It to My Wife’
“People were stuck by nails, and a chair had collapsed with someone sitting in it,” Mr. Carson, the HUD secretary, said in describing the furniture he replaced.
Maryland School Gunman Dies After Confrontation With Officer
A deputy at the school confronted the gunman, a male student, less than a minute after he began shooting, the sheriff said. Two students were wounded in the episode.
California Today: California Today: A Sheriff Speaks Out Against a Sanctuary Law
Tuesday: Sheriffs’ objection to sanctuary policies, Uber suspends autonomous car tests, and a warning about very potent pot.
‘At War,’ The Times’s Renegade Blog From the Front Lines, Returns
On the 15th anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, The Times reintroduces At War, a forum for the firsthand experiences of global conflict.
For Austin Bomb Investigators, Each New Blast Offers New Clues
Investigators in Texas searched for links between an unexploded device at a FedEx shipping facility and a series of recent package bombings.
Mnuchin Defends Trump Tariffs as World Economic Leaders Worry
As global finance ministers gather in Argentina, the United States’ protectionist position on trade has consumed the discussions.
Their Pay Has Stood Still. Now Oklahoma Teachers Could Be the Next to Walk.
After West Virginia, teachers in some other conservative states are protesting over pay and benefits, with a statewide strike looming in Oklahoma at the start of April.
Recent Comments